グラウンドボーイ

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Meanings

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batboy

Baseball term for a boy who assists the team by retrieving bats and equipment on the field. Wasei-eigo from 'ground boy'.

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In high school, he worked as a batboy for the baseball team.

バットボーイ
バットボーイ is the more common English-derived term for batboy; グラウンドボーイ is a wasei-eigo equivalent used in Japanese baseball contexts.

グラウンド・ボーイ
- グラウンドボーイ
  Variant with interpunct; less common but still seen.
- グラウンド・ボーイ

Wasei-eigo from English 'ground' + 'boy'. The term is specific to Japanese baseball and not used in English-speaking baseball contexts.