Baseball Magazine features an illustration of a 'pinch hitter' as he waits while opposing players confer, November 1911.
Roy Sievers slides safely into home, scoring the winning run from the 2nd base on a single to center field hit by pinch-hitter Ed Fitzgerald in...
Stan Hack, Cubs' third baseman, couldn't quite reach Pirates' pinch-hitter Bill Salkeld's foul into the box seats in the 9th inning of...
Screen "Pinch Hitter". In this picture, Mozelle Brittone is a beautiful but efficient secretary to a casting director in a Hollywood studio. At an...
New York: Roger Maris, of the New Yankees, drops his bat after rapping a pinch-hit single in the seventh inning of game against the Los Angeles...
Heroes of today's Yankee victory over the Indians are shown happy as larks back in the dressing room following the game. From left are Yanks: Andy...
Yankee shortstop Phil Rizzuto and catcher Yogi Berra plant kisses on the beaming face of outfielder Hank Bauer, who made the sensational 3rd out...
New York Yankee's pitcher Don Larsen delivers a third-strike pitch to dodger pinch-hitter Dale Mitchell for the final out in the first perfect game...
Chicago, IL- St. Louis Slugger Stan Musial follows through after crashing a pinch-hit double for his 3,000th Major League hit in the game against...
Chicago Cubs shortstop Ernie Banks slides into home scoring in the tenth inning off a pinch-hit single by Bob Will in a Chicago-Milwaukee Braves game...
Daily News back page May 2 Headline: SAY IT AIN'T SO! - Disgraced slugger Alex Rodriguez ties Willie Mays for 4th on all-time list, hitting first...
The New York Mets celebratefollowing a Martin pinch-hit bunt in the 10th inning that helped the Mets win the 4th game of the World Series, New York,...
George Crowe , First baseman and Pinch Hitter for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League swings at a pitch inside the batting cage during batting...
George Crowe , First baseman and Pinch Hitter for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League swings at a pitch inside the batting cage during batting...
Portrait of Mike McCormick , Outfielder and Pinch Hitter for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the Major League Baseball National League game against the...
Portrait of Mike McCormick , Outfielder and Pinch Hitter for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the Major League Baseball National League game against the...
Portrait of Glenn Myatt , Catcher, Pinch Hitter and Right fielder for the Cleveland Indians during the Major League Baseball American League game...
Larry Doby Centerfielder and Pinch Hitter, Bill McKechnie Coach and Satchel Paige , Right Handed Pitcher for the Cleveland Indians in the locker room...
Hank Thompson Second Baseman for the New York Giants shakes hands with team manager Leo Durocher as Monte Irvin the Pinch Hitter looks on before...
Hank Thompson , Second Baseman and Monte Irvin , Pinch Hitter for the New York Giants before their Major League Baseball National League game debuts...
Manager Lefty O'Doul of the San Francisco Seals now barnstorming in Japan, takes a healthy cut at the ball as a pinch-hitter during a game against...
Sean Newcomb , Tyler Flowers, Freddie Freeman, Ozzie Albies, and Johan Camargo of the Atlanta Braves wait at home plate for Charlie Culberson after...
Pitcher Don Larsen, of the New York Yankees, throws a strike past pinch hitter Dale Mitchell of the Brooklyn Dodgers with two outs in the ninth...
Pinch hitter Conor Jackson of the Arizona Diamondbacks hits a run-scoring sacrifice fly to centerfield against the Chicago Cubs in the seventh inning...
Seth Smith of the Colorado Rockies follows through on his pinch-hit triple off of Jake Peavy of the San Diego Padres in the sixth inning at Coors...
Pinch hitter Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants reacts to swinging and missing a pitch during a game on September 2, 2007 against the Washington...
Orlando Hudson of the Arizona Diamondbacks is congratulated by Eric Byrnes and Mark Reynolds after hitting a pinch-hit home run in the eighth inning...
Ryan Spilborghs of the Colorado Rockies pinch hits against the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth inning on June 3, 2007 at Coors Field in Denver,...
Vinny Castilla of the Colorado Rockies heads for first on a two out pinch hit single in the 8th inning off of Brett Tomko of the Los Angeles Dodgers...
Brandon Phillips of the Cincinnati Reds congratulates Ken Griffey Jr after Griffey hit a pinch hit three run home run during the Reds 5-4 victory...
Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants follows through on a pinch hit RBI single to take the lead away from the Colorado Rockies in the eighth...
Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies runs to first after his pinch hit single in the ninth inning against the New York Mets on August 5, 2006 at...
Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a pinch hit single in the ninth inning against the New York Mets on August 5, 2006 at Shea Stadium in...
Tony Gwynn Jr. #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers gets his first Major League hit, a pinch-hit ninth-inning double during the game against the San...
Tony Gwynn Jr. #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers gets his first Major League hit, a pinch-hit ninth-inning double during the game against the San...
Tony Gwynn Jr. #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers gets his first Major League hit, a pinch-hit ninth-inning double during the game against the San...
Ken Griffey Jr. #3 of the Cincinnati Reds grabs a bat to pinch-hit against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on July 9, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia....
Pinch hitter Jason Botts of the Texas Rangers turns on an RBI single to put the Rangers ahead of the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning on June 23,...
Ezequiel Carrera of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates as he is congratulated by third base coach Luis Rivera after hitting a pinch-hit solo home run...
Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees flies out during a pinch-hit appearance during the seventh inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox on...
Miami Marlins pinch-hitter Ichiro Suzuki beats the throw to Colorado Rockies first baseman Mark Reynolds for an infield single in the eighth inning...
Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants walks back to the dugout after striking out as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning against the Colorado...
Fans cheer as Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants walks back to the dugout after striking out as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning against the...
Winning pitcher Roger Clemens of the Houston Astros waits in the on-deck circle for the first pinch-hit appearance of his career in the 15th inning...
Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants swings and misses, pinch hitting in the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres at SBC Park on September...
Closer Brian Fuentes of the Colorado Rockies pitches to pinch hitter Gerald Williams of the New York Mets in the ninth inning on July 26, 2005 at...
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Mark McGwire waves to the crowd at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO after hitting his 63rd home run while pinch...
Chicago Cubs' Glenallen Hill watches his pinch-hit grand slam home run leave the ballpark during the fifth inning of their game against the San...
Tony Gywnn of the San Diego Padres tips his helmet to the fans prior to pinch hitting in the 9th inning against the San Francisco Giantat Pacific...
St. Louis Cardinals Ozzie Smith tips his hat to the crowd before pinch hitting in the sixth inning of game seven of the National League Championship...
St. Louis Cardinals Ozzie Smith tips his hat to the crowd before pinch hitting in the sixth inning of game seven of the National League Championship...
Toronto Blue Jays pinch hitter Ed Sprague is congratulated 18 October, 1992 in Atalnta, GA by teammates after he hit a two-run homerun in the eigth...
Larry Walker of the Colorado Rockies walks back to the dugout after pinch-hitting against the Detroit Tigers on July 4, 2004 at Coors Field in...
Ryan Klesko of the San Diego Padres pinch hits during the game against the Chicago Cubs at Petco Park on May 16, 2004 in San Diego, California. The...
Matt Holliday of the Colorado Rockies slides home before catcher Johnny Estrada of the Atlanta Braves can make the tag on a double by pinch hitter...
Ichiro Suzuki of the New York Yankees runs after hitting a pinch-hit single in the 9th inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on...
Ichiro Suzuki of the New York Yankees runs after hitting a pinch-hit single in the 9th inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on...
Ichiro Suzuki of the New York Yankees runs after hitting a pinch-hit single in the 9th inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on...
Ichiro Suzuki of the New York Yankees hits a pinch-hit single in the 9th inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on May 22, 2014...
Munenori Kawasaki of the Toronto Blue Jays looks to the dugout after hitting a pinch-hit single in the eighth inning during MLB game action against...
