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2nd Baseman Job Description
Role Overview
The 2nd Baseman is a key defensive position on a baseball team, responsible for covering the second base bag and assisting with double plays. They play a crucial role in the team's infield defense and are often involved in critical plays during the game.
Responsibilities
- Field ground balls and pop-ups hit in the direction of second base
- Pivot and turn double plays with the shortstop and first baseman
- Cover second base during steal attempts and force outs
- Communicate with the pitcher, catcher, and other infielders to coordinate defensive positioning and strategies
- Provide a strong, accurate throwing arm to turn double plays and throw out base runners
- Demonstrate quick reflexes and agility to react to batted balls and base runners
- Maintain a high level of situational awareness and anticipate play development
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Extensive experience playing baseball, with a focus on infield positions
- Excellent defensive skills, including range, footwork, and hand-eye coordination
- Strong throwing arm with the ability to make accurate, on-time throws
- Quick decision-making and the ability to react to rapidly changing game situations
- Ability to work collaboratively with the rest of the infield and coaching staff
- Dedication to continuous improvement and a willingness to learn from feedback
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience playing 2nd base at the collegiate or professional level
- Knowledge of advanced baseball strategies and tactics
- Strong baseball IQ and the ability to anticipate plays before they develop
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively with teammates
Compensation details: 145000-55000 Yearly Salary
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