leadoff
noun
- 1
The first batter in the batting order.
“Jones has been the team's lead off hitter for three years.”
- 2
The first batter of an inning.
“The lead off hitter for the sixth inning is Jones.”
- 3
The short distance that a player stands away from their current base.
adjective
- 1
Beginning something by leading the way.
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