Shoestring Catch
Catch made just above a player's shoes
Example
And Hunter comes charging in and makes the shoestring catch to end the game
Related Slang
Leather | Defense ability |
Line drive | Hard hit baseball in the air |
OF | Outfield |
Can of corn | An easy catch by a fielder |
Stud | A highly skilled individual |
Texas Leaguer | Weak fly ball hit to the outfield |
A baseball phrase that describes a play where the player has to reach down and catch the ball at shoe level; often the result of a sinking line drive that the outfielder can sometimes turn into a diving catch.