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The catcher is the person that is behind the batter however if you mean even further then the Catcher then it's the Home Plate Umpire and if you mean even further then next would be the various fans that are in the stands.

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The person playing in that spot is called "the wicket keeper".

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Q: In cricket what is the person behind the batter called?
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