bat girl

noun

: a girl or woman employed to look after the equipment (such as bats) of a baseball team

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The league listened and adjusted accordingly, implementing more stringent performance rules for bat boys and bat girls, whose hustle could now play into potential violations. —

Chelsea Janes, Scott Allen and Ben Strauss, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Mar. 2023 Suzanne was a bat girl. —

John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2021 In 1961, Goldman sent a letter to the Yankees' then-general manager, Roy Hamey, inquiring about becoming a bat girl. —

Catherine Garcia, The Week, 1 July 2021 Gwen Goldman came out swinging on Monday night, ready to spend the next nine innings as the New York Yankees' bat girl. —

Catherine Garcia, The Week, 1 July 2021 The Yankees made Goldman, 70, their honorary bat girl on Monday night ahead of their matchup against the Los Angeles Angels. —

Christopher Brito, CBS News, 29 June 2021 On Monday, Goldman was the bat girl complete with her own locker and uniform. —

BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2021 On June 28, Goldman was an honorary bat girl for the Yankees during their game against the Los Angeles Angels. —

Elizabeth Loga, Glamour, 29 June 2021 As a 10-year-old, Gwen Goldman dreamed of being a bat girl for the New York Yankees, but she was turned down because of her gender. —

Christopher Brito, CBS News, 29 June 2021