Fielder (noun)

A player on a team who plays in the field during a game, typically baseball or cricket.

Origin:

The word is derived from the word "field" which refers to an open area of land used for a particular purpose, such as farming or sports.

Examples:

1. The shortstop is one of the best fielders on the team.
2. The outfielder made a spectacular catch to save the game.
3. The fielder had a great game, with several assists and no errors.
4. The fielder is responsible for catching the ball and returning it to the pitcher.
5. The fielder's job is to prevent the opposing team from scoring runs.