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11 results for HITTER from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 21, 2021	8D	Follower of pinch or switch	Daniel Okulitch	Shortz
Wed Jan 10, 2018	65A	Successful batter	Sen. Joe Donnelly and Michael S. Maurer	Shortz
Sun Aug 11, 2013	62D	Pitch recipient	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Tue Jun 12, 2012	15A	Batter	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Feb 12, 2012	6D	Successful swinger	Kurt Mueller	Shortz
Tue Sep 27, 2011	47D	One getting lots of doubles and home runs, say	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Jun 12, 2011	91A	Slugger	C. W. Stewart	Shortz
Sun Aug 16, 2009	71D	Batsman	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Mon Feb 23, 2009	43D	One getting a single or a double, e.g.	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Thu Mar 4, 2004	49D	One trying to run from home	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Tue Jun 20, 2000	53A	Player who's good with a bat	Nancy Salomon	Shortz

1 result for HITTER from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 7, 2024	GoingTooFar	54D	Successful swinger	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz

11 results for HITTER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 27, 1978	45A	Rod Carew, for one	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Fri Aug 2, 1968	28A	Diamond woodsman.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 5, 1964	9D	Baseball star.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 3, 1964	42D	Ballplayer, at times.	George Laczko	Farrar
Sun Nov 24, 1963	111A	Big man in baseball.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Dec 24, 1961	13D	Maris.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sat May 13, 1961	42D	Baseball VIP.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Wed Jun 1, 1960	32A	Maker of daisy cutters.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 9, 1957	22A	Successful batter.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Mar 13, 1952	52A	Successful batsman.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 19, 1951	25D	Ted Williams is a great one.	Unknown	Farrar

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