In cricket, the batsman is the player who stands with the bat and tries to hit the ball the other side has bowled. The job is to score runs and not get out.

In cricket在板球運動裡，the batsman is the player who stands with the batbatsman 是拿著球棒站著的那個球員 and tries to hit the ball the other side has bowled試著打對方投出來的球。The job is to score runs and not get out這個工作的目標是得分，還有不要出局。

There are usually two batsmen out on the field at once, one at each end of the pitch; they run between the wickets to score.

There are usually two batsmen out on the field at once通常同時會有兩個 batsmen 在場上，one at each end of the pitch分別站在球道的兩端；they run between the wickets to score他們靠著在三柱門之間跑動來得分。

The word is cricket’s old, ordinary word for that player, and you will still hear it all the time in match reports and from older speakers. Though actually, many people now say batter instead, so that one word covers men and women without fuss — batswoman was the older pair for a woman.

The word is cricket's old, ordinary word for that player這個字是板球裡對這個球員的舊有、普通說法，and you will still hear it all the time in match reports and from older speakers你在比賽報導裡和年紀較大的人口中還是會一直聽到。Though actually不過其實，many people now say batter instead現在很多人改說 batter，so that one word covers men and women without fuss這樣一個字就能不分性別地涵蓋男女 — batswoman was the older pair for a womanbatswoman 是以前對女性球員的舊稱。

This is not a baseball word. In baseball the same kind of player is a batter, never a batsman, and mixing the two sports is the usual slip.

This is not a baseball word這不是棒球的用字。In baseball the same kind of player is a batter在棒球裡同樣的球員叫 batter，never a batsman絕不會叫 batsman，and mixing the two sports is the usual slip把兩種運動搞混是常見的錯誤。