(こうだしゃ)

こうだしゃ
noun
good hitter; skilled batter
sports
1. good hitter; skilled batter (baseball)
A batter skilled at making contact and getting on base consistently, valued for a high average and bat control rather than raw power.
(かれ)チーム(いち)好打者(こうだしゃ)だ。
He is the team's best hitter.
A powerful lineup full of good hitters.
A good hitter watches the ball carefully and reliably gets hits.

Formed from (こう) (good) + 打者(だしゃ) (batter). Emphasizes skill at making contact and getting on base, as opposed to home-run power.

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