bush leaguer

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A veteran bush leaguer making about $700 a few months of the year.

From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2016

Bruno Walter tried out as a summer bush leaguer, was well received at Hollywood Bowl and the San Francisco World's Fair.*

From Time Magazine Archive

"You have taken care of those in the bush leagues," complained Tenor Charles Hackett, no bush leaguer, "but not those in the major leagues."

From Time Magazine Archive

“It isn’t often that a bush leaguer makes a monkey out of Larry,” replied Burkett.

From Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour by Chadwick, Lester