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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
batboy
noun
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▪ Maybe the Braves can send their batboy on to the field for better defense.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
batboy

batboy \bat"boy`\ (b[a^]t"boi`), n. (Baseball) A boy who holds the bats and presents the bat to a batter when the batter is going to the batter's box to bat. The batboy sometimes also keeps other team equipment.

Wiktionary
batboy

n. (context baseball softball English) A boy employed to watch over the bats, and assist the players in retrieving them during play.

Wikipedia
Batboy

A batboy or batgirl in sports is an individual who carries the baseball bats around to a baseball team. A batboy may also lay out the equipment and mud the baseballs to be used in the game.

Usage examples of "batboy".

Not that he cared so much about being a batboy, dressed in a baggy Brewers uni and running around in front of all those people at Miller Park, but to own Richie Sexson's own bat, the lumber with the lightning .

Not the grand prize, which was getting to be the Brew Crew's batboy for the entire Cincinnati series, but what he got (besides this excellent seat with the other winners, that is) is, in his opinion, even better.

I squatted for a closer study: Euclid, Darius’s half brother and our sometime batboy, depending on if the away park in question would let him fetch for us.