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AN ARTICLE FROM THE MONTHLY BASEBALL JOURNAL

ONEMOREINNING

1OO GREAT BASEBALL NICKNAMES

I.    TOM ACKER:   “SHOULDERS”                                          51.   DAVID STEWART:   “SMOKE”

2.    JACK AKER:    “CHIEF”                                                      52.   JUAN GONZALEZ:   “JUAN GONE”

3.    GARY ALLENSON:   “HARD ROCK”                                53.   KEITH HERNANDEZ:   “MEX”

4.    WALT ALSTON:   “SMOKEY”                                            54.   JAKE BECKLEY:   “EAGLE EYE”

5.    IVY ANDREWS:    “POISON”                                              55.   MAX CAREY:   “SCOOPS”

6.    “PEANUTS” LOWREY                                                          56.   STEVE CARLTON:   “LEFTY”

7.    “LITTLE LOOIE” APPARICIO                                           57.   ORLANDO CEPEDA:   “BABY BULL”

8.    “OLD ACHES AND PAINS” APPLING                               58.   EDDIE COLLINS:   “COOKIE”

9.    MORRIE ARNOVICH:    ‘SNOOKER”                               59.   SAM CRAWFORD:   “WAHOO SAM”

10.  “YO YO    “ARROYO”                                                           60.   BOB FELLER:   “RAPID ROBERT”

11.  JIM BAGBY JR:     “SARGE”                                                61.  CLARK GRIFFITH:   “OLD FOX”

12.  “BYE BYE”     BALBONI                                                       62.   BURLEIGH GRIMES:   “Old Stubbleface”

13.  JOHN MILNER:   “THE HAMMER”                                   63.  BILLY HAMILTON:   “SLIDING BILLY”

14.  FERNANDO VALENZUELA:  “EL TORO”                       64.   CARL HUBBELL:   “MEAL TICKET”                     

15.  DICK TIDROW:    “DIRT”                                                    65.   MILLER HUGGINS:    “MIGHTY MITE”

16.  AURELIO LOPEZ:    ‘SENOR SMOKE”                            66.   HUGHIE JENNINGS:   “EE YAH”

17.  JASON GIAMBI:    “G MAN”                                               67.   ERNIE LOMBARDI:   “SCHNOZZ”

18.  JEREMY GIAMBI:   “MINI G”                                            68.   MEL OTT:   “MASTER MELVIN”                                     

19.  VINCENT COLEMAN:   “VINCENT VAN GO”                69.   HERB PENNOCK: “Knight of Kennett Sq.”   

20.  RON CEY:   “THE PENGUIN”                                             70.   AMOS RUSSIE:  “The hoosier Thunderbolt”

21.  DWIGHT EVANS:   “DEWEY”                                            71.   “TURKEY”  STEARNS

22.  JIM BOUTON:    “BULLDOG”                                             72.   ALBERT BELLE:   “MR. FREEZE”

23.  TONY GWYNN:    “CAPTAIN VIDEO”                              73.   TIM SALMON:   “FISH”

24.  OMAR MORENO;   “THE TENT MAKER”                       74.   MATT STAIRS:    “STAIRSY”

25.  JOHNNY BENCH:   “CORKHEAD”                                    75.   RALPH GARR:   “ROADRUNNER”

26.  JEFF REARDON:   “TERMINATOR”                                 76.   ROY CAMPANNELLA:   “CAMPY”

27.  SHAWN DUNSTON;   “THUNDERPUP”                             77.   WALTER “BOOM BOOM” BECK

28.  RUBEN SIERRA:    “THE VILLAGE IDIOT”                    78.    BILL “DING DONG” BELL

29.  FRED “BONEHEAD” MERKLE                                           79.   FRANK “The Wonderful Wop” BODIE

30.  BOB FERGUSON:   “Death To All Living Things”              80.   FRANK “PING” BODIE

31.  MICKEY “BLACK MIKE” COCHRANE                            81.   BILL “SPITTIN BILL” DOAK

32.  JOHNNY EVERS:   “CRAB”                                                  82.   “BULLET” JOE BUSH

33.  ROGER BRESNAHAN:   “DUKE OF TRALEE”                83.   JOE McCARTHY:   “MARSE JOE”

34.  GEORGE KELLY:   “HIGHPOCKETS”                              84.   ZACK “BUCK” WHEAT

35.  EDDIE PLANK:   “GETTYSBURG EDDIE”                       85.   BOBBY BONDS:   “The Riverside Ripper”

36.  BOB CHIPMAN:    “MR. CHIPS”                                         86.    SEAN CASEY:    “THE MAYOR”

37.  RICH GARCES:    “EL GUAPO”                                          87.   DELINO DeSHIELDS:   “BOP”  

38.  FRED McGRIFF:   “CRIME DOG”                                      88.   BEN GRIEVE:   “STOMPER”

39.  MO VAUGHAN:    “HIT DOG”                                             89.   ICHIRO:   “WIZARD”

40.  DEION SANDERS:   “FINE TIME”                                      90.   “ROWDY” DICK BARTELL

41.  MIKE HARGROVE:   “The Human Rain Delay”                91.   CLARENCE “GINGER” BEAUMONT

42.  WILL CLARK:   “THE THRILL”                                         92.   HAL “PRINCE” CHASE

43.  EDDIE GUARDADO:   “EVERYDAY EDDIE”                   93.   “SMOKEY” BURGESS

44.  JUAN BERENGUER:   “SENOR SMOPKE”                       94.   CLINT “SCRAP IRON” COURTNEY

45.  SID FERNANDEZ:   “EL SID”                                               95.   “BOOMER” WELLS

46.  HOWARD JOHNSON:   “Hondo”                                          96.   JEFF BAGWELL:    “BAGS”

47.  GARY GAETTI:   “THE RAT”                                               97.   JAMES “PUD” GALVIN

48.  DAVE PARKER:   “COBRA”                                                 98.   HARRY HEILMAN:   “SLUG”

49.  JAY BUHNER:   “BONES”                                                     99.   TIM WAKEFIELD: “Melbourne Med. Man”

50.  DAN QUISENBERRY:   “QUIZ”                                           100.  BABE “BEE BEE” LOREN

 


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