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<p>The <b>designated hitter</b> (<b>DH</b>) is a <a href="page.php?w=baseball">baseball</a> player who bats in place of the <a href="page.php?w=pitcher">pitcher</a>. Unlike other players in a team's lineup, they generally only play as an offensive player and usually do not play defense as a <a href="page.php?w=Fielding_%28baseball%29">fielder</a> or a <a href="page.php?w=pitcher">pitcher</a> during a game. Due to their specialized offensive-only role, the designated hitter is generally expected to produce above average offensive stats and production</p><p>
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