Left Field
The shortest throw of the three outfield spots, the most balls hit at him because most hitters are right-handed, and the trickiest reads off the bat because a slice curves toward the line.
The job. The shortest throw of the three outfield spots, the most balls hit at him because most hitters are right-handed, and the trickiest reads off the bat because a slice curves toward the line.
What separates a good one. Left field is where a bat goes when a glove will not play anywhere else, so the offensive bar there is high and the defensive one is not.
At youth level. A great deal of youth traffic goes to left, so it is not the hiding place people think it is.
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