The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AT-BAT
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The straight part
We know that "Turn for baseball player," is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case turn for baseball player, = at-bat.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does AT-BAT mean?
AT-BAT noun- An opportunity to hit.
- Official at-bats. Batting opportunities minus walks, hit by pitches, and sacrifices