base runner

/beɪs ˌrʌnər/
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Other forms: base runners

Definitions of base runner
  1. noun
    a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)
    synonyms: runner
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    type of:
    ballplayer, baseball player
    an athlete who plays baseball
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