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major leaguer

[mey-jer lee-ger] / ˈmeɪ dʒər ˈli gər /


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Gavin Greene, the son of retired major leaguer Todd Greene and Contreras’s regular catcher, wasn’t worried.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

When it comes to teenagers who look the part of a future major leaguer, Quentin Young of Oaks Christian comes to mind.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2025

“Any major leaguer can really do that. At the end of the day, you’re not going to have much success when you’re working behind in the count.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024

Freeman played in his 2,000th career big-league game Friday night, the 15-year veteran becoming the 252nd major leaguer to reach that milestone.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024

I wondered if he saw that a major leaguer was here to play a season or two in the minors.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor