Okra Winfrey 's definitions

4A player

A professional baseball player who has spent some time in Major League Baseball but is not quite good enough to remain there and often splits his playing in the major and minor leagues. Based on the minor league system of an A being added as you rise through each level of the minor leagues.

A player with a below .200 batting average in MLB might be a 4A player.

by Okra Winfrey July 5, 2025