bunter
Americannoun
plural
bunterExample Sentences
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The Phillies had the bottom of the order coming up — starting with infielder Bryson Stott, whom the Dodgers had evaluated as a good bunter.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
He drew 95 walks in 1970 and was always a good bunter.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2024
They said he was the best bunter ever.
From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2016
But as FanGraphs’ Dave Cameron points out, this doesn’t take into account that the bunter was the speedy Jarrod Dyson, who has reached base on 40 percent of his career bunts.
From Slate • Oct. 1, 2014
The escape of snared animals and birds by shamming dead, and then making off when the bunter or fowler throws them aside as worthless, is commonly met with in Buddhistic fables.
From Filipino Popular Tales by Fansler, Dean Spruill
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