If the designated hitter takes over a position player's spot, that player is no longer in the game, and the Designated Hitter spot is opened up.
Rico Carty played in 31 games at designated hitter for the Texas Rangers in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Craig Kusick played in 2 games at designated hitter for the Minnesota Twins in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Rico Carty played in 14 games at designated hitter for the Cleveland Indians in 1974, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Billy Smith played in 4 games at designated hitter for the California Angels in 1975, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
a player who hits but does not play the field.
The designated hitter is the tenth player in a baseball lineup. Designated hitters are players that do nothing but bat. They bat in the place of one of the team's player who is out in the field. For teams with designated hitters its always the pitcher that the DH bats in place of as so the pitcher can completely focus on pitching, but technically it could be any player.
Yes, but if that occurs the team loses the designated hitter and the pitcher replaces the DH in the lineup.
If the designated hitter takes over a position player's spot, that player is no longer in the game, and the Designated Hitter spot is opened up.
Designated Hitter.
Mike Adams played in 2 games at designated hitter for the Minnesota Twins in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Mike Andrews played in 2 games at designated hitter for the Oakland Athletics in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Paul Blair played in just one game at designated hitter for the Baltimore Orioles in 1973 and did not start. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Ike Brown played in 2 games at designated hitter for the Detroit Tigers in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Rico Carty played in 31 games at designated hitter for the Texas Rangers in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Bob Coluccio played in 11 games at designated hitter for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
John Ellis played in 38 games at designated hitter for the Cleveland Indians in 1973, starting in none of them. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).