(in sports) the players of a team who are trying to score against the rival team

útok, ofenzíva

(in sports) the players who try to not allow the opposing team to score; the position or role of these players on the field

obrana, obránce

a versatile player in soccer or American football positioned between the forwards and defenders, responsible for both offensive and defensive duties

půlbek, záložník

a pitcher who comes into the game from the bullpen to replace another pitcher

reliever, zahazovač

(baseball) a pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher but before the closer

střední releasér, pitscher prostředních směn

a player who operates primarily in the central area of the field in sports like soccer or rugby, with both defensive and offensive roles

záložník, hráč středního pole

(baseball) a pitcher who enters a game in relief of the starting pitcher and typically pitches multiple innings

dlouhý reliever, nadhazovač na delší výměnu

(baseball) a relief pitcher who precedes the closer, usually pitching in the eighth inning to maintain the team's lead

záložní pálkař, pálkař na přípravu

a player in baseball, who excels in facing or pitching against left-handed opponents

specialista na leváky, levák

a versatile player who can play effectively at multiple positions, typically in basketball or baseball

univerzální hráč, náhradní hráč

(cricket) the player who stands behind the stumps to catch deliveries from the bowler and attempt to dismiss batsmen

brankář, wicket-keeper

a player on the cricket team who positions themselves strategically to stop or catch the ball hit by the batsman, aiming to dismiss them or prevent runs

hráč v poli, fielder

a player who is currently advancing or attempting to advance along the bases after hitting the ball

běžec, hráč

a soccer player who operates primarily on the flanks of the field, contributing both defensively and offensively

široký záložník, křídelník

an American football player who specializes in punting the ball to the opposing team, usually on fourth down, to change field position

punter, hráč puntingu

the palyer that is judged to be the most significant or useful in the team

nejcennější hráč, nejlepší hráč

a player who specializes in kicking the ball, usually for field goals, extra points, and kickoffs

kicker, kopáč

(baseball) a baserunner on base when a relief pitcher enters the game, with the responsibility of the previous pitcher

zděděný běžec, běžec z dědictví

a player in cricket who specializes in bowling spin deliveries

spin bowler, bowl spinner

a defensive player in sports, typically football or soccer, who plays as both a full back and a winger

křídelní obránce, obránce na kraji

a player in sports such as hockey or soccer who primarily plays on the defensive end of the field or rink

obránce, defenzivní hráč

a group of reserve players on a sports team who are available to be called up to the main roster as needed

rezervní tým, taxi tým

any player on the baseball defensive team who positions themselves in the field to catch or field the ball hit by the batter

pole hráč, fildér

any player who is currently carrying the football during a play

běžec, hráč s míčem

(cricket) a player skilled in both batting and bowling

všestranný hráč, all-rounder

a player who excels in multiple roles within their sport

hybridní hráč, polyvalentní hráč

an American football player who lines up in the line of scrimmage

hráč na lince, linebacker

a versatile player who can play multiple positions competently

univerzální hráč, hráč s více pozicemi

a volleyball player who primarily attacks from the right side of the court

oprotiútočník, útočník z opačné strany

a baseball player from the batting team who takes their turn to bat and attempts to score runs by hitting the ball delivered by the bowler

bateman, hráč

a baseball pitcher who throws very fast pitches

rychlý nadhazovač, ohnivý nadhazovač

(rugby) a player who breaks away from the opposing team's defense, often with the ball

únik, odtržení

a player in rugby union positioned on the side of the scrum, primarily responsible for attacking and defending at the breakdown

křídlo, přední křídlo

(baseball) the catcher, who stands behind home plate and is responsible for catching pitches, preventing passed balls, and managing the defense

chytáč, zábrana

a rugby player in the front row of the scrum who uses their feet to hook the ball back to their team

hooker, talíř

the baseball player who begins the game

začínající nadhazovač, startovní nadhazovač

(rugby) a forward player who supports the scrum and is responsible for providing power and stability

prop, přední hráč

a relief pitcher who is brought in to pitch the final innings, usually the ninth

uzavírač, reliever

