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The rule allows teams to have one player, known as the designated hitter (abbreviated DH), to bat in place of the pitcher. Since 1973, most collegiate, amateur, and professional leagues have adopted the rule or some variant.
designated hitter(Noun) A batter who is permitted to substitute for a pitcher in the batting rotation in Major League Baseball's American League. designated hitter(Noun) A person who is asked to substitute for another in handling a portion of a task for which the other is less capable.