Home › Words › U › utilitymanutilitymanutilityman means A player who can play in several different positions.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, utilityman ranks #10,408 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom utility + man.nounA player who can play in several different positionse.g.“Franco, a 48-year-old utilityman, signed with Atlanta on Wednesday, rejoining the Braves a week after he was cut by the Mets .” — 2007 July 19, The Associated Press, “Franco Is Back With the Braves”, in New York Times:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).