right field

noun

1

: the part of the baseball outfield to the right looking out from home plate

2

: the position of the player defending right field

right fielder noun

Examples of right field in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Red Sox could then replace Abreu with prospect Roman Anthony in right field, replace Wong with Kyle Teel at catcher, move Devers to first base and sign either Alex Bregman or Willy Adames in free agency. —Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024

The ball ultimately flew out of Betts’ glove and onto the field just as the right field umpire signaled spectator interference, ruling Torres out. —Dan Freedman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024

Gleyber Torres then sent one to right field but Mookie Betts caught it easily and Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia worked out of trouble. —Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024

During the first inning of the Yankees' 11-4 win on Tuesday, Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres hit a foul ball down the right field line. —Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

right field

noun

1

: the part of the baseball outfield to the right looking out from the home plate

2

: the position of the player defending right field

right fielder noun