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Sport Category: C
CALLED GAME
A game in which, for any reason, the umpire in chief terminates play.
CATCH
The act of a fielder in getting secure possession in his hand or glove of a ball in flight and firmly holding it
CATCHER
The fielder who takes his position back of the home base.
CATCHER'S
BOX The area within which the catcher shall stand until the pitcher delivers the ball.
The fielder who takes his position back of the home base
CG
Complete Games
CGL
Complete Game Losses
CHANGEUP
A slow-pitch thrown with the exact arm action as a fastball, designed to disrupt the timing of the hitter.
CLEAN-UP HITTER
Player who hits fourth in the batting order.
CLOSER
A team's relief pitcher who finishes the game.
CS
Caught Stealing
CURVE
A pitch that moves down, across, or down and across, depending upon the rotation of the ball.
CUTTER
A cut fastball (one with a late break to it).
CYCLE
When a batter hits a single, double, triple and home run in the same game.