代だい打だ者しゃ

noun

pinch hitter

Baseball term for a substitute batter. Also used figuratively for a person who steps in to replace someone in a task or role.

• 九きゅう回かい裏うら、代だい打だ者しゃにベテラン選せん手しゅが送おくられた。

  In the bottom of the ninth, a veteran player was sent in as a pinch hitter.

• 彼かれは交こう渉しょうの場ばで代だい打だ者しゃとして呼よ