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This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.).[1] It also includes a list of nicknames of current major league teams. Sports journalists, broadcasters, and fans commonly refer to teams by a wide variety of nicknames. Many of the names are so established that newspapers routinely use the names in headlines.

Hall of Fame inductees

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PlayerCareerNicknameTeam Inducted AsRef
Henry Louis Aaron1954–1976"Hammer", "Hammerin' Hank" or "Bad Henry"Milwaukee Braves[2]
Grover Cleveland Alexander1911–1930"Old Pete"Philadelphia Phillies[2]
Walter Alston1954–1976"Smokey", or "The Quiet Man"Los Angeles Dodgers[2]
George Anderson1970–1995"Sparky" or "Captain Hook"Cincinnati Reds[2]
Adrian Anson1871–1897"Cap", "Pop", "Uncle" or "Captain"Chicago White Stockings[2]
Luis Aparicio1956–1973"Little Louie"Chicago White Sox[2]
Luke Appling1930–1950"Old Aches & Pains", "Luscious Luke", "Fumblefoot" or "Kid Boots"Chicago White Sox[3]
Richie Ashburn1948–1962"Putt-Putt", "Whitey", or "The Tilden Flash"Philadelphia Phillies[2]
Earl Averill1929–1941"Rock" or "Earl of Snohomish"Cleveland Indians[2]
Frank Baker1908–1922"Home Run"Philadelphia Athletics[2]
Dave Bancroft1915–1930"Beauty"Philadelphia Phillies[2]
Ernie Banks1953–1971"Mr. Cub"Chicago Cubs[2]
Jake Beckley1888–1907"Eagle Eye"Pittsburgh Pirates[2]
James Bell1922–1938, 1942, 1947–1950"Cool Papa"St. Louis Stars[2][4]
Johnny Bench1967–1983"Little General"Cincinnati Reds[2]
Charles Bender1903–1925"Chief"Philadelphia Athletics[2]
Lawrence Peter Berra1946–1965"Yogi"New York Yankees[2]
Wade Boggs1982–1999"Chicken Man"Boston Red Sox[2]
Jim Bottomley1922–1937"Sunny Jim"St. Louis Cardinals[2]
Roger Bresnahan1897–1915"The Duke of Tralee"New York Giants[2]
Lou Brock1961–1979"The Franchise"St. Louis Cardinals[5]
Dan Brouthers1879–1896"Big Dan" or "Alderman"Buffalo Bisons[2]
Mordecai Brown1903–1916"Three Finger" or "Miner"Chicago Cubs[2]
Willard Brown1936–1951"Home Run", "Sonny", or "Ese Hombre"Kansas City Monarchs[6]
Jesse Burkett1890–1905"Crab"Cleveland Spiders
Roy Campanella1948–1957"Campy"Brooklyn Dodgers
Max Carey1910–1929"Scoops"Pittsburgh Pirates
Steve Carlton1965–1988"Lefty"Philadelphia Phillies
Gary Carter1974–1992"The Kid"Montreal Expos
Orlando Cepeda1958–1974"Baby Bull" or "Cha Cha"San Francisco Giants
Frank Chance1898–1914"Husk", "The Peerless Leader" and part of "Tinker to Evers to Chance"Chicago Cubs
Albert Chandler1945–1951"Happy"N/A
Jack Chesbro1899–1909"Happy Jack"New York Yankees[7]
Fred Clarke1897–1915"Cap"Pittsburgh Pirates
Roberto Clemente1955–1972"Arriba" or "Bob"Pittsburgh Pirates
Ty Cobb1905–1928"The Georgia Peach"Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane1925–1937"Black Mike" or "Mickey"Detroit Tigers
Eddie Collins1906–1930"Cocky"Philadelphia Athletics
Earle Combs1924–1935"The Kentucky Colonel"New York Yankees
Charlie Comiskey1882–1894"Commy" or "The Old Roman"N/A [8][9]
John Conlan1941–1965"Jocko"N/A
Andy Cooper1920–1939"Lefty"Kansas City Monarchs[6]
Stan Coveleski1912–1928"Covey"Cleveland Indians
Sam Crawford1899–1917"Wahoo Sam"Detroit Tigers
William Cummings1872–1877"Candy"Hartford Dark Blues [10]
Kiki Cuyler1921–1938"Kiki" or "Cuy"Chicago Cubs
Jay Dean1930–1941"Diz", "Dizzy" or "The Great Man"St. Louis Cardinals
Ed Delahanty1888–1903"Big Ed"Philadelphia Phillies
Martín Dihigo1923–1945"El Maestro" or "El Inmortal" (The Immortal)N/A[2][6]
Joe DiMaggio1936–1951"The Yankee Clipper" or "Joltin' Joe"New York Yankees
Don Drysdale1956–1969"Big D"Los Angeles Dodgers [11]
Hugh Duffy1888–1906"Sir Hugh"Boston Beaneaters
Leo Durocher1925–1973"The Lip" or "Lippy"Brooklyn Dodgers
Dennis Eckersley1975–1998"The Eck"Oakland Athletics [12]
Johnny Evers1902–1929"The Crab", "Trojan," and part of "Tinker to Evers to Chance"Chicago Cubs
Buck Ewing1880–1897"Buck"New York Gothams
Urban Faber1914–1933"Red"Chicago White Sox
Bob Feller1936–1956"Rapid Robert," "Bullet Bob," or "The Heater From Van Meter"Cleveland Indians [13]
Rollie Fingers1968–1985"Rollie"Oakland Athletics
Carlton Fisk1969–1993"Pudge"Boston Red Sox
Whitey Ford1950–1967"Whitey", "The Chairman of the Board", or "Slick"New York Yankees
Andrew Foster1902–1926"Rube"Chicago American Giants
Bud FowlerN/A"Bud"N/A
Nellie Fox1947–1965"Nellie", "Little Nel", or "The Mighty Mite"Chicago White Sox
Jimmie Foxx1925–1945"Beast" or "Double X"Boston Red Sox
Frankie Frisch1919–1937"The Fordham Flash"St. Louis Cardinals
James Francis Galvin1875–1892"Pud", "Gentle Jeems", or "The Little Steam Engine"Buffalo Bisons
Lou Gehrig1923–1939"The Iron Horse", "Laruppin' Lou", "Buster", or "Biscuit Pants"New York Yankees [14]
Charlie Gehringer1924–1942"The Mechanical Man" and one of Detroit's "G-Men"Detroit Tigers
Bob Gibson1959–1975"Hoot" or "Gibby"St. Louis Cardinals
Vernon Gomez1930–1943"Lefty" or "Goofy"New York Yankees
Goose Goslin1921–1938"Goose" and one of Detroit's "G-Men"Washington Senators
Rich Gossage1972–1994"Goose"New York Yankees
Hank Greenberg1930–1947"Hammerin' Hank", "Hankus Pankus", "The Hebrew Hammer", and one of Detroit's "G-Men"Detroit Tigers
Ken Griffey Jr.1989–2010"The Kid"Seattle Mariners
Clark Griffith1901–1920"The Old Fox"N/A
Burleigh Grimes1916–1934"Ol' Stubblebeard"Brooklyn Dodgers
Robert Moses Grove1925–1941"Lefty"Boston Red Sox
Vladimir Guerrero1996–2011"Super Vlad", "Vlad the Impaler" or "Big Daddy Vladdy"Anaheim Angels
Tony Gwynn1982–2001"Captain Video" or "Mr. Padre"San Diego Padres
Charles Hafey1924–1937"Chick"St. Louis Cardinals
Jesse Haines1918–1937"Pop"St. Louis Cardinals
Billy Hamilton1888–1901"Sliding Billy"Boston Beaneaters
Ned Hanlon1880–1907"Ned"Baltimore Orioles (NL)
Stanley Harris1919–1956"Bucky"Washington Senators
Charles Hartnett1922–1941"Gabby" or "Old Tomato Face"Chicago Cubs
Harry Heilmann1914–1932"Slug"Detroit Tigers
John Preston Hill1899–1925"Pete"N/A
Harry Hooper1909–1925"Hoop"Boston Red Sox
Rogers Hornsby1915–1937"Rajah"St. Louis Cardinals
Waite Hoyt1918–1938"Schoolboy"New York Yankees
Carl Hubbell1928–1943"King Carl" or "The Meal Ticket"New York Giants
Catfish Hunter1965–1979"Catfish"N/A
Monte Irvin1949–1956"Mr. Murder Inc."Newark Eagles [15]
Reggie Jackson1967–1987"Mr. October"New York Yankees
Travis Jackson1922–1936"Stonewall"New York Giants
Ferguson Jenkins1965–1983"Fly" or "Fergie"Chicago Cubs
Hughie Jennings1891–1924"Ee-Yah"Baltimore Orioles (NL)
Bancroft Johnson1900–1927"Ban"N/A
William Julius Johnson1921–1937"Judy"N/A
Walter Johnson1907–1927"The Big Train" or "Barney"Washington Senators
Al Kaline1953–1974"Salty", "Line", or "Mr. Tiger"Detroit Tigers
Tim Keefe1880–1893"Smiling Tim" or "Sir Timothy"New York Giants
Willie Keeler1892–1910"Wee Willie" or "Hit 'Em Where They Ain't"New York Highlanders
George Kelly1915–1932"Highpockets"New York Giants
King Kelly1878–1893"Honest Joe" or "King"Chicago White Stockings
Harmon Killebrew1954–1975"Killer"Minnesota Twins
Chuck Klein1928–1944"The Hoosier Hammer"Philadelphia Phillies
Sandy Koufax1955–1966"The Left Arm of God", "Dandy Sandy"Los Angeles Dodgers[16]
Napoleon Lajoie1896–1916"Larry" or "Poli" or "Nap"Cleveland Indians
Tony Lazzeri1926–1939"Poosh 'Em Up Tony"New York Yankees
Walter Leonard1933–1950"Buck"Homestead Grays
Freddie Lindstrom1924–1936"Lindy"New York Giants
John Henry Lloyd1906–1932"Pop" or "El Cuchara" (The Shovel)New York Lincoln Giants[6]
Ernie Lombardi1931–1947"Bocci" or "Schnozz"Cincinnati Reds
Ted Lyons1923–1946"Sunday Teddy"Chicago White Sox
Connie Mack1894–1950"Connie", "Mr. Baseball", or "The Tall Tactician"Philadelphia Athletics
James Raleigh Mackey1918–1950"Biz"Hilldale Daisies
Greg Maddux1986–2008"Mad Dog" or "The Professor"N/A
Mickey Mantle1951–1968"The Mick", "The Commerce Comet", or "Muscles"New York Yankees
Heinie Manush1923–1939"Heinie"Washington Senators
Walter Maranville1912–1935"Rabbit"Boston Braves
Juan Marichal1960–1975"Manito", "Mar", or "The Dominican Dandy"San Francisco Giants
Rube Marquard1908–1925"Rube"New York Giants
Christy Mathewson1900–1916"Big Six", "Matty", or "The Christian Gentleman"New York Giants
Willie Mays1951–1973"The Say Hey Kid"San Francisco Giants
Bill Mazeroski1956–1972"Maz"Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe McCarthy1926–1950"Marse Joe"New York Yankees
Willie McCovey1959–1980"Stretch", "Mac", or "Big Mac"San Francisco Giants
Joe McGinnity1899–1908"Iron Man"New York Giants
Bill McGowan1925–1954"Little Joe Chest"N/A
John McGraw1899–1932"Little Napoleon" or "Mugsy"New York Giants
Bid McPhee1882–1899"Bid"Cincinnati Red Stockings
Joe Medwick1932–1948"Ducky" or "Ducky Wucky"St. Louis Cardinals
José Méndez1908–1926"El Diamante Negro" (The Black Diamond)N/A
Minnie Miñoso1946–1980"Minnie" or "The Cuban Comet"Chicago White Sox
Johnny Mize1936–1953"The Big Cat"St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Molitor1978–1998"The Ignitor" or "Molly"Milwaukee Brewers
Joe Morgan1963–1984"Little Joe"Cincinnati Reds
Eddie Murray1977–1997"Steady Eddie"Baltimore Orioles
Stan Musial1941–1963"Stan the Man"St. Louis Cardinals
Hal Newhouser1939–1955"Prince Hal"Detroit Tigers
Kid Nichols1890–1906"Kid"Boston Beaneaters
Phil Niekro1964–1987"Knucksie"Atlanta Braves
John Jordan O'Neil1939–1955"Buck" or "Nancy"Kansas City Monarchs (Negro leagues)[17]
Jim O'Rourke1872–1904"Orator Jim"New York Giants
David Ortiz1997-2016"Big Papi"Boston Red Sox
Mel Ott1926–1947"Master Melvin"New York Giants
Leroy Paige1948–1953"Satchel"Kansas City Monarchs[4]
Joe Page1944–1950"Fireman" or "the Gay Reliever"New York Yankees
Jim Palmer1965–1984"Cakes"Baltimore Orioles
Herb Pennock1912–1934"The Knight of Kennett Square"New York Yankees
Cumberland Posey1918–1935"Cum"Homestead Grays
Kirby Puckett1984–1995"Puck"Minnesota Twins
Charles Radbourn1881–1891"Old Hoss"Providence Grays
Pee Wee Reese1940–1958"Pee Wee" or "The Little Colonel"Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey1905–1907, 1913–1925"The Mahatma"N/A
Cal Ripken Jr.1981–2001"Iron Man"Baltimore Orioles
Eppa Rixey1912–1933"Jeptha"Cincinnati Reds
Phil Rizzuto1941–1956"Scooter"New York Yankees
Brooks Robinson1955–1977"Hoover" or "The Human Vacuum Cleaner"Baltimore Orioles
Iván Rodríguez 1991–2011 "Pudge" Texas Rangers [18]
Charles Wilber Rogan1917, 1920–1938"Bullet" or "Bullet Joe"Kansas City Monarchs[6]
Red Ruffing1924–1947"Red"New York Yankees
Amos Rusie1889–1901"The Hoosier Thunderbolt"New York Giants
Babe Ruth1914–1935"Babe", "The Bambino", "Sultan of Swat" or "Colossus of Clout"New York Yankees[19]
Nolan Ryan1966–1993"The Ryan Express"Texas Rangers
Ryne Sandberg1981–1997"Ryno"Chicago Cubs
Ray Schalk1912–1929"Cracker"Chicago White Sox
Mike Schmidt1972–1989"Schmidty"Philadelphia Phillies
Tom Seaver1967–1986"Tom Terrific" or "The Franchise"New York Mets
Al Simmons1924–1944"Bucketfoot Al"Philadelphia Athletics
George Sisler1915–1930"Gorgeous George"St. Louis Browns
Enos Slaughter1938–1959"Country"St. Louis Cardinals
Ozzie Smith1978–1996"The Wizard of Oz" or "The Wizard"St. Louis Cardinals
Duke Snider1947–1964"The Silver Fox" or "Duke"Brooklyn Dodgers
Tris Speaker1907–1928"Tris", "The Grey Eagle" or "Spoke"Cleveland Indians
Willie Stargell1962–1982"Pops"Pittsburgh Pirates
Norman Stearnes1920–1942, 1945"Turkey"Detroit Stars[20][21]
Casey Stengel1912–1925, 1934–1965"Casey" and "The Ol' Perfessor"New York Yankees
George Suttles1923–1944"Mule"Chicago American Giants[4]
Don Sutton1966–1988"Black & Decker"Los Angeles Dodgers
Bill Terry1923–1936"Memphis Bill"New York Giants
Frank Thomas1990–2008"The Big Hurt"Chicago White Sox
Sam Thompson1885–1898"Big Sam"Philadelphia Phillies
Harold Traynor1920–1937"Pie"Pittsburgh Pirates
Charles Vance1915–1935"Dazzy"Brooklyn Dodgers
Joseph Vaughan1932–1948"Arky"Pittsburgh Pirates
George Edward Waddell1897–1910"Rube"Philadelphia Athletics
Honus Wagner1897–1917"The Flying Dutchman" or "Honus"Pittsburgh Pirates
Lloyd Waner1927–1945"Little Poison"Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner1926–1945"Big Poison"Pittsburgh Pirates
John Montgomery Ward1878–1894"Monte"New York Giants
Earl Weaver1968–1986"Doodles"Baltimore Orioles
Willie Wells1923, 1924–1936, 1942, 1944–1948"El Diablo" (The Devil)St. Louis Stars[6]
Zack Wheat1909–1927"Buck"Brooklyn Dodgers
King Solomon White1887–1907"Sol"N/A
Billy Williams1959–1976"Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler"Chicago Cubs
Ernest Judson Wilson1922–1945"Boojum" or "Jud"Homestead Grays[4][6]
Lewis Robert Wilson1923–1934"Hack"Chicago Cubs
Joseph Williams1910–1932"Smokey Joe" or "Cyclone"New York Lincoln Giants[6]
Ted Williams1939–1960"The Splendid Splinter", "Teddy Ballgame", "Thumper", or "Kid"Boston Red Sox
Dave Winfield1973–1995"Winny" or the derogatory "Mr. May"San Diego Padres[22][23]
Early Wynn1939–1963"Gus"Cleveland Indians
Carl Yastrzemski1961–1983"Yaz"Boston Red Sox
Denton True Young1890–1911"Cy" or "Cyclone"Cleveland Spiders
Ross Youngs1917–1926"Pep"New York Giants

Common nicknames

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An analysis undertaken in 1981 by James Skipper for the Society for American Baseball Research revealed the following as the most common nicknames in the history of baseball to that date.[24]

RankNicknameFrequencyExamples
1Lefty152Lefty Gomez (1930–43, BHOF), Lefty Grove (1925–41, BHOF), Steve Carlton (1965–1988, BHOF), Lefty Johnson (1884–92), Lefty Marr (1886–91), Lefty Herring (1899–1904), Lefty Davis (1901–07), Lefty Leifield (1905–20), Lefty Russell (1910–12), Lefty Tyler (1910–21), Lefty George (1911–18), Lefty James (1912–14), Lefty Williams (1913–20), Lefty O'Doul (1919–34), Lefty Weinert (1919–31), Lefty Stewart (1921–35), Lefty Robinson (1924–32), Lefty Thomas (1925–26), Lefty Willis 1925–27), Lefty Bowers (1926–27), Lefty Taber (1926–27), Lefty Holmes (1929–30), Lefty Capers (1930–31), Lefty Calhoun (1932–46), Thornton Lee (1933–48), Lefty Moses (1938–40), Lefty Bowe (1939–40), Lefty Phillips (1939–40), Lefty Boone (1940–44), Lefty Hoerst (1940–47), Lefty Wallace (1942–46), Bill Wight (1946–58)
2Red120Red Faber (1914–33, BHOF), Red Ruffing (1924–47, BHOF), Red Schoendienst (1945–63, BHOF),Red Woodhead (1873–79), Red Ehret (1888–98), Red Owens (1899–1905), Red Dooin (1902–16), Red Ames (1903–19), Red Kleinow (1904–11), Red Murray (1906–17), Red Downs (1907–12), Red Killefer (1907–16), Red Corriden (1910–15), Red Nelson (1910–13), Red Hoff (1911–15), Red Smith (1911–19), Red McKee (1913–16), Red Oldham (1914–26), Red Shannon (1915–26), Red Smyth (1915–18), Red Smith (1917–18), Red Causey (1918–22), Red Shea (1918–22), Red Sheridan (1918–20), Red Lucas (1923–38), Red Ryan (1923–32), Red Charleston (1924–32), Red Rollings (1927–30), Red Peery (1927–30), Red Barnes (1927–30), Red Kress (1927–46), Red Badgro (1929–30), Red McNeal (1930–32), Red Rolfe (1931–42), Red Worthington (1931–34), Red Longley (1932–47), Red Nonnenkamp (1933–40), Red Phillips (1934–36), Red Marion (1935–43), Red Evans (1936–39), Red Moore (1936–40), Red Anderson (1937–41), Red Barkley (1937–43), Red Barrett (1937–49), Red Hale (1937–39), Red Howard (1937–46), Red Hadley (1938–39), Red Lynn (1939–44), Red Embree (1941–49), Red Munger (1943–56), Red Borom (1944–45), Red Hayworth (1944–45), Red Durrett (1944–45), Red Treadway (1944–45), Red Wilson (1951–60), Red Swanson (1955–57), Red Murff (1956–57), Red Witt (1957–62), Red Patterson (2014),
3Doc61Doc Bushong (1875–90), Doc Kennedy (1879–83), Doc Amole (1897–98), Doc Powers (1898–1909), Doc Newton (1900–09), Doc White (1901–13), Doc Smoot (1902–06), Doc Gessler (1903–11), Doc Scanlan (1903–11), Doc Marshall (1904–09), Doc Reisling (1904–10), Doc Crandall (1908–18), Doc Martin (1908–12) Doc Johnston (1909–22), Doc Martell (1909–10), Doc Miller (1910–14), Doc Ayers (1913–21), Doc Cook (1913–16), Doc Lavan (1913–24), Doc Watson (1913–15), Doc Kerr (1914–15), Doc Dudley (192–23), Doc Prothro (1920–26), Doc Sykes (1923–24), Doc Farrell (1925–35), Doc Gautreau (1925–28), Doc Cramer (1929–48), Doc Marshall (1929–32), Doc Dennis (1943–48), Doc Bracken (1946–47), Doc Edwards (1962–70), Dock Ellis (1968–79), Doc Medich (1972–82), Dwight Gooden (1984–2000), Roy Halladay (1998–2013), Dave Roberts (1999–2008)
4Bud/Buddy51Bud Sharpe (1905–19), Buddy Napier (1912–21), Bud Weiser (1915–16), Bud Clancy (1924–34), Buddy Myer (1925–41), Bud Mitchell (1929–35), Buddy Burbage (1929–43), Bud Teachout (1930–32), Bud Thomas (pitcher) (1932–41), Bud Tinning (1932–35), Buddy Armour (1933–47), Bud Hafey (1935–37), Buddy Lewis (1935–49), Bud Barbee (1937–48), Buddy Rosar (1939–51), Buddy Hassett (1936–42), Bud Jones (1940–41), Buddy Gremp (1940–42), Bud Stewart (1941–54), Buddy Blattner (1942–49), Bud Byerly (1943–60), Bud Metheny (1943–46), Buddy Kerr (1943–51), Bud Souchock (1946–55), Buddy Lively (1947–49), Bud Podbielan (1949–59), Bud Sheely (1951–53), Bud Thomas (shortstop) (1951), Bud Black (1952–56), Bud Daley (1955–64), Buddy Peterson (1955–57), Bud Zipfel (1961–62), Bud Bloomfield (1963–64), Bud Harrelson (1965–80), Buddy Booker (1966–68), Buddy Bradford (1966–76), Buddy Harris (1970–71), Buddy Hunter (1971–75), Buddy Bell (1972–89), Buddy Schultz (1975–79), Bud Black (1981–85), Bud Anderson (1982–83), Buddy Biancalana (1982–87), Buddy Groom (1992–2005), Buddy Carlyle (1999–2015), Bud Smith (2001–02), Bud Norris (2009–18), Buddy Boshers (2013–19), Buddy Baumann (2016–18), Buddy Kennedy (2022–24)
5Dutch47Dutch Jordan (1903–04), Dutch Zwilling (1910–16), Dutch Leonard (1913–25), Dutch Ruether (1917–27), Dutch Wetzel (1920–21), Dutch Henry (1921–30), Dutch Ussat (1925–27), Dutch Holland (1932–34), Dutch Leonard (1933–53), Dutch Lieber (1935–36), Dutch Meyer (1937–46), Dutch Dotterer (1957–61)
6Big45Dan Brouthers ("Big Dan") (1879–1904, BHOF), Sam Thompson ("Big Sam") (1885–1906, BHOF), Ed Delahanty ("Big Ed") (1888–1903), Ed Walsh ("Big Ed") (1904–17, BHOF), Jim Clinton ("Big Jim") (1872–86), Big Bill Smith (1889–1914), Mike Mahoney ("Big Mike") (1897–98), Bill Dinneen ("Big Bill") (1898–1909), Big Jeff Pfeffer (1905–11), Ed Reulbach ("Big Ed") (1905–17), Bill Abstein ("Big Bill") (1906–10), Bill Gatewood ("Big Bill") (1906–29), Ed Konetchy ("Big Ed") (1907–21), Bill James ("Big Bill") (1911–19), Tom Phillips ("Big Tom") (1915–22), Bill Bagwell ("Big Bill") (1923–25), Jim Roberts ("Big Jim") (1924–25), Jim Weaver ("Big James") (1928–39), Bill Lee ("Big Bill") (1934–47), Bill Voiselle ("Big Bill") (1942–50), Ed Sevens ("Big Ed") (1945–50), George Crowe ("Big George") (1947–61), Jim Fridley ("Big Jim") (1952–58), Bob Lee ("Big Bob") (1964–68)
7Mickey27Mickey Cochrane (1925–37, BHOF), Mickey Devine (1918–25), Mickey Heath (1931–32), Mickey Casey (1932–42), Mickey Owen (1937–54), Mickey Livingston (1938–51), Mickey Vernon (1939–60), Mickey Harris (1940–52), Mickey Witek (1940–49), Mickey Haefner (1943–50), Mickey Kreitner (1943–44), Mickey Micelotta (1954–55), Mickey Stanley (1964–78), Mickey Rivers (1970–84), Mickey Scott (1972–77), Mickey Klutts (1976–83), Mickey Moniak (2020–24)
8Whitey27Whitey Ford (1950–67, BHOF), Whitey Ritterson (1876), Whitey Alpermann (1906–09), Whitey Witt (1916–26), Whitey Glazner (1920–24), Whitey Wistert (1934), Whitey Moore (1936–42), Whitey Wietelmann (1939–47), Whitey Kurowski (1941–49), Whitey Platt (1942–49), Whitey Lockman (1945–60), Whitey Herzog (1956–63)
9Chick26Chick Hafey (1924–37, BHOF), Chick Fraser (1896–1909), Chick Stahl (1897–1906), Chick Robitaille (1904–05), Chick Autry (first baseman) (1907–09), Chick Brandom (1908–15), Chick Evans (1909–10), Chick Gandil (1910–19), Chick Lathers (1910–11), Chick Davies (1914–26), Chick Shorten (1915–24), Chick Fewster (1917–27), Chick Galloway (1919–28), Chick Harper (1920–25), Chick Gagnon (1922–24), Chick Autry (catcher) (1924–30), Chick Fullis (1928–36), Chick King (1954–59)
10Kid25Kid Nichols (1890–1906, BHOF), Kid Baldwin (1884–90), Kid Madden (1887–91), Kid Gleason (1888–1912), Kid Carsey (1891–1901), Kid Camp (1892–94), Kid Elberfeld (1898–1914), Kid Lowe (1921–30)
11Tex24Tex Erwin (1907–14), Tex Pruiett (1907–08) Tex Covington (1911–12), Tex McDonald (1912–15), Tex Wisterzil (1914–15), Tex Jeanes (1921–27), Tex Burnett (1922–41), Tex Carleton (1932–40), Tex Hughson (1941–49), Tex Shirley (1941–46), Tex Clevenger (1954–62), Tex Nelson (1955–57)
12Pop22Jesse Haines (1918–37, BHOF), Pop Snyder (1873–91), Pop Smith (1880–91), Pop Corkhill (1883–92), Pop Schriver (1886–1901), Pop Williams (1898–1903), Frank Dillon (1899–1904), Ray Prim (1933–46), Shawon Dunston (1985–2002)
13Babe22Babe Ruth (1914–35, BHOF), Babe Doty (1890), Babe Borton (1912–16), Babe Adams (1906–26), Babe Ellison (1916–20), Babe Pinelli (1918–27), Babe Twombly (1920–21), Babe Herman (1926–45), Babe Melton (1926–29), Babe Ganzel (1927–28), Babe Phelps (1931–42), Babe Dahlgren (1935–46), Babe Young (1936–48), Babe Barna (1937–43), Babe Davis (1938–40), Babe Martin (1944–53), Babe Birrer (1955–58)
14Chief21Chief Bender (1903–25, BHOF), Chief Roseman (1882–90), Chief Zimmer (1884–1903), Chief Wilson (1908–16), Chief Meyers (1909–17), Chief Chouneau (1910), Chief Johnson (1913–15), Chief Youngblood (1922), Mel Harder (1928–47), Chief Hogsett (1929–44)
15Heinie21Heinie Manush (1923–49, BHOF), Heinie Kappel (1887–1889), Heinie Peitz (1893–1913), Heinie Reitz (1893–99), Heinie Smith (1897–1903), Heinie Wagner (1902–18), Heinie Berger (1907–10), Heinie Zimmerman (1907–19), Heinie Beckendorf (1909–10), Heinie Heitmuller (1909–10), Heinie Groh (1912–27), Heinie Mueller (outfielder) (1920–35), Heinie Meine (1922–34), Heinie Scheer (1922–23), Heinie Sand (1923–28), Heinie Schuble (1927–36), Heinie Mueller (second baseman) (1938–1941), Heinie Heltzel (1943–44)
16Pete20Pete Browning (1882–94), Pete Dowling (1897–1901), Pete Lamer (1902–07), Pete Compton (1911–18), Pete Henning (1914–15), Pete Scott (1926–28), Pete Center (1942–46), Pete Milne (1948–50), Pete Fox (1933–45), Pete Varney (1973–76)
17Fritz19Fritz Clausen (1892–96), Fritz Buelow (1899–1907), Fritz Maisel (1913–18), Fritz Mollwitz (1913–19), Fritz Coumbe (1914–21), Fritz Scheeren (1914–15), Fritz Von Kolnitz (1914–16), Fred Bratschi (1921–27), Fritz Schulte (1927–37), Fritz Knothe (1932–33), Fritz Ostermueller (1934–48), Fritz Dorish (1947–56), Fritz Brickell (1958–61), Fritz Ackley (1963–64), Fritz Peterson (1966–76), Fritzie Connally (1983–85)
18Cy16Cy Young (1890–1911, BHOF), Cyclone Miller (1884–1886), Cyclone Ryan (1887–91), Cy Seymour (1896–1913), Cy Swain (1897–98), Cy Falkenberg (1903–17), Cy Morgan (1903–13), Cy Ferry (1904–05), Cy Barger (1906–15), Cy Slapnicka (1911–18), Cy Williams (1912–30), Cy Pieh (1913–15), Cy Rheam (1914–15), Cy Perkins (1915–34), Cy Warmoth (1916–23), Cy Morgan (1921–22), Cy Moore (1929–34), Cy Blanton (1934–42), Cy Block (1942–46), Cy Acosta (1972–75)
19Moose16Moose McCormick (1904–13), George Earnshaw (1928–36), Moose Solters (1934–43), Walt Dropo (1949–61) Walt Moryn (1954–61), Bill Skowron (1954–67), Moose Haas (1976–87), Mike Mussina (1991–2008), Mike Moustakas (2011–23), Joe Musgrove (2016–24)
20Deacon15Deacon White (1871–90, BHOF), Deacon McGuire (1884–1912), Deacon Phillippe (1899–1911), Deacon Meyers (1921–26), Deacon Donahue (1943–44), Deacon Jones (1962–66)
21Rabbit14Rabbit Maranville (1912–35, BHOF), Jimmy Slagle (1899–1908), Rabbit Robinson (1903–10), Miller Huggins (1904–16), Otis Lawry (1916–17), Rabbit Whitman, Jackie Tavener (1921–29), Rabbit Warstler (1930–40)
22Rip14Rip Hagerman (1909–16), Rip Jordan (1912–19), Rip Collins (1920–31), Rip Wheeler (1921–24), Rip Sewell (1932–49), Rip Radcliff (1934–43), Rip Russell (1939–47), Rip Repulski (1953–61), Rip Coleman (1955–60)
23Blackie13Frank O'Rourke (1912–31), Leo Mangum (1924–35), Blackie Carter (1925–26), Bill Clarkson (1927–29), Gus Mancuso (1928–45), Joe Kohlman (1937–38), Alvin Dark (1946–60), Sam Dente (1947–55), Jim Derrington (1956–57)
24Buster13Buster Brown (1905–13), Buster Ross (1924–26), Buster Chatham (1930–31), Buster Mills (1934–46), Buster Clarkson (1938–52), Buster Adams (1939–47), Buster Haywood (1940–48), Buster Maynard (1940–46), Buster Narum (1963–67), Buster Posey (2009–21)
25Dixie13Dixie Walker (1909–12), Dixie Davis (1912–26), Dixie Walker (1931–49), Dixie Parsons (1939–43), Dixie Howell (1940–58), Dixie Howell (1947–56)
26Butch12Roy Sanders (1917–18), Butch Henline (1921–31), Butch Weis (1922–25), Ken Keltner (1937–50), Don Kolloway (1940–53), Butch Nieman (1943–45), Butch Davis (1944–49), Bob Heffner (1963–68), Butch Metzger (1974–78), Butch Hobson (1975–82), Butch Wynegar (1976–88), Butch Benton (1978–85), Butch Davis (1983–94), Butch Henry (1992–99), Butch Huskey (1993–2000)
27Sheriff12Del Gainer (1909–22), Sheriff Blake (1920–37)
28Happy11Happy Iott (1903), Happy Townsend (1901–06), Happy Smith (1910), Happy Finneran (1912–18), Happy Felsch (1915–20), Happy Foreman (1924–26)
29King11King Kelly (1878–93, BHOF), King Bailey (1895), King Brady (1905–12), King Brockett (1907–11), King Cole (1909–15), King Lear (1914–15), Charlie Schmutz (1914–15)
30Pat11
31Jumbo10Jumbo Latham (1975–84), Jumbo McGinnis (1882–87), Jumbo Davis (1884–91), Jumbo Schoeneck (1884–89), Jumbo Harting (1886), Jumbo Elliott (1923–34), Jumbo Brown (1925–41), Jumbo Díaz (2014–17)
32Pinky10Pinky Swander (1903–04), Pinky Hargrave (1923–33), Chris Lindsay (1905–06),[25] Pinky Pittenger (1921–29), Pinky Ward (1924–32), Pinky Whitney (1928–39), Pinky Higgins (1930–46), Pinky Jorgensen (1937), Pinky May (1939–43), Pauline Pirok (AAGPBL 1943–48), Pinky Woods (1943–45), Noella Leduc (AAGPBL 1951–54)

Other common baseball nicknames not included in the list compiled by James Skipper are:

NicknameExamples
Buck/Bucky/BuckoBuck Ewing (1880–97, BHOF), Zack Wheat ("Buck") (1909–27, BHOF), Bucky Harris (1924–56, BHOF), Buck Leonard (1933–50, BHOF), Buck O'Neil (1937–55, BHOF), Buck Gladmon (1883–86), Buck Becannon (1884–87), Buck West (1884, 1890), Buck Freeman (1891–1907), Buck Hooker (1902–03), Bucky Veil (1903–04), Buck Washer (1905), Buck Hopkins (1907), Buck Herzog (1908–20), Buck O'Brien (1911–13), Buck Stanley (1911), Buck Weaver (1912–20), Buck Sweeney (1914), Buck Danner (1915), Buck Thrasher (1916–17), Buck Ewing (1920s catcher) (1920–30), Buck Freeman (1921–22), Buck Alexander (1923–26), Buck Crouse (1923–30), Buck Jordan (1927–38), Bucky Williams (1927–36), Buck Redfern (1928–29), Buck Stanton (1931), Bucky Walters (1931–50), Buck Marrow (1932–38), Frank McCormick ("Buck") (1934–48), Buck Rogers (1935), Buck Ross (1936–45), Bucky Jacobs (1937–40), Bucky Johnson (1939), Buck Frierson (1941), Buck Etchison (1943–44), Buck Fausett (1944), Buck Felder (1944–45), Buck Thomas (1944), Buck Varner (1952), Buck Rodgers (1961–69), Grant Jackson ("Buck") (1965–82), Buck Martinez (1969–86), Bucky Dent (1973–84), Buck Coats (2006–08), Buck Farmer (2014–24), Byron Buxton ("Buck") (2015–24), Oliver Drake ("Bucko") (2015–20)
Bugs/BugsyBugs Raymond (1904–11), Bugs Reisigl (1911), Charlie Grover ("Bugs") (1913), Fred Kommers ("Bugs") (1913–14), Harry Eccles ("Bugs") (1915), Bugs Bennett (1918–21), Bill Werle ("Bugs") (1949–54), Brett Butler ("Bugsy") (1981–97)
BunnyJohn Godwin (1905–06), Bunny Pearce (1908–09), Bunny Madden (1909–11), Bunny Hearn (1910–20), Bunny Brief (1912–17), Hugh High (1913–18), Bunny Corcoran (1915), Bunny Fabrique (1916–17), Bunny Roser (1922), Bunny Downs (1923–29), Bunny Hearn (1920s pitcher) (1926–29)
CandyCandy Cummings (1866–77, BHOF), Candy Nelson (1867–90), Candy Nelson (1872–90), Candy LaChance (1893–1905), Candy Jim Taylor (1904–48), Candy Harris (1967), John Candelaria ("Candy Man") (1975–93), Candy Maldonado (1981–95), Candy Sierra (1988)
DuckyJoe Medwick (1932–48, BHOF), Ducky Hemp (1887–90), Ducky Holmes (1895–1905), Ducky Holmes (1906), George Hale (1914–18), Ducky Yount (1914), Johnny Tillman (1915), Bob Jones (1917–25), Ducky Detweiler (1942–46)
DustyDusty Miller (1889–99), Dusty Miller (1902), Bob Rhoads (1902–09), Charlie Rhodes (1906–09), Gordon Rhodes (1929–56), Dusty Cooke (1930–38), Dusty Decker (1932–37), Dusty Rhodes (pitcher) (1932), Mel Parnell (1947–56), Dusty Rhodes (outfielder) (1952–59), Dusty Baker (1968–86), Dusty Allen (2000), Dusty Wathan (2002), Dusty Bergman (2004), Dusty Ryan (2008–09),Dusty Brown (2009–11), Dusty Hughes (2009–11), Dusty Coleman (2015–17)
HackHack Wilson (1923–34, BHOF), Hack Schumann (1906), Hack Simmons (1910–15), Hack Spencer (1912), Hack Eibel (1912–20), Hack Miller (1916–25), Hack Miller (1944–45)
Hap/HappyJack Chesbro ("Happy Jack") (1899–1909), Henry Buker ("Happy") (1884), Jack Bellman ("Happy Jack") (1889), Jack Stivetts ("Happy Jack") (1889–99), Pat Hartnett (Happy") (1890), Happy Townsend (1901–06), Happy Iott (1903), Jack Cameron ("Happy Jack") (1906), Hap Myers (1910–15), Happy Smith (1910), Hap Morse (1911), Jack Kibble ("Happy") (1912), Hap Ward (1912), Happy Felsch (1915–20), Emil Huhn ("Hap") (1915–17), Bill Hollahan ("Happy") (1920), Happy Foreman (1924–26), Hap Collard (1927–30), Al Milnar ("Happy") (1936–46), Hap Glenn (1938), Burt Hooton ("Happy") (1971–85)
HubHub Collins (1886–92), Hub Hart (1905–07), Hub Knolls (1906), Hub Northern (1910–12), Hub Pernoll (1910–12), Hub Perdue (1911–15), Hub Pruett (1922–32), Hub Walker (1931–45), Hub Andrews (1947–48)
NigNig Cuppy (1892–1901), Nig Fuller (1902), Frank Smith (1904–15), Nig Clarke (1905–1920), Nig Perrine (1907), Joe Berry (1921–22), Charlie Niebergall (1921–24), Johnny Grabowski (1924–31), Nig Lipscomb (1937), Bobby Bragan (1940–48), Johnny Beazley (1941–49)
PepperJosh Clarke (1898–1911), Roy Clark (1902), Andy Oyler (1902), Jimmy Austin (1909–29), Marty Berghammer (1911–15), Hank Griffin (1911–12), Pepper Peploski (1913), Pepper Daniels (1921–35), Pepper Martin (1928–44), John Stone (1928–38), Pepper Bassett (1934–50), Eddie Morgan (1936–37), Pepper Morgan (1937–38), Pepper Sharpe (1943–48), Pepper Paire (AAGPBL 1944–52)
RockyRocky Ellis (1934–40), Ford Garrison ("Rocky") (1943–46), Rocky Stone (1943), Bobby Rhawn ("Rocky") (1947–49), Rocky Krsnich (1949–53), Rocky Nelson (1949–61), Rocky Bridges (1951–61), George Schmees (1952), Rocky Colavito (1955–68), Bob Johnson ("Rocky") (1960–70), Ron Swoboda ("Rocky") (1965–73), Rocky Childress (1985–88), Rocky Coppinger (1996–2001), Rocky Biddle (2000–04), Rocky Cherry (2007–08), Rocky Gale (2015–19)
RubeRube Waddell (1897–1910, BHOF), Rube Marquard (1908–25, BHOF), Rube Kisinger (1902–03), Rube Vickers (1902–09), Rube Ward (1902), Rube Vinson (1904–06), Rube DeGroff (1905–06), Ed Kinsella (1905–10), Rube Oldring (1905–18), Rube Kroh (1906–12), Rube Dessau (1907–10), Rube Manning (1907–10), Rube Ellis (1909–12), Rube Benton (1910–25), Rube Geyer (1910–13), Rube Sellers (1910), Rube Marshall (1912–15), Rube Peters (1912–14), Rube Foster (1913–17), Rube Schauer (1913–17), Dan Adams (1914–15), Rube Bressler (1914–32), Rube Parnham (1916–17), Rube Curry (1920–28), Rube Henderson (1921–22), Rube Yarrison (1922–24), Rube Lutzke (1923–27), Rube Walberg (1923–37), Rube Ehrhardt (1924–29), Rube Chambers (1925–27), Rube Wiggins (1938), Ed Albosta (1941, 1946), Rube Fischer (1941–46), Rube Melton (1941–47), Rube Walker (1948–58), Rube Novotney (1949)
RustyRusty Yarnall (1926), Rusty Saunders (1927), Rusty Peters (1936–47), Rusty Payne (1940), Rusty Staub (1963–85), Rusty Torres (1971–80), Rusty Gerhardt (1974), Rusty Kuntz (1979–83), Rusty Tillman (1982–88), Rusty McNealy (1983), Rusty Richards (1989–90), Rusty Meacham (1991–2001), Rusty Greer (1994–2002), Rusty Ryal (2009–10)
Sad SamSam Gray (1924–33), Sad Sam Jones (1914–35), , Sam Zoldak (1944–52)
Skip/SkippySkip Dowd (1910), Skipper Roberts (1913–14), Skippy Roberge (1941–46), Skip Avery (1948), Skip Lockwood (1965–80), Skip Guinn (1968–71), Skip Pitlock (1970–75), Skip Jutze (1972–77), Skip James (1977–78), Skip Schumaker (2005–15)
SmokySmokey Joe Williams (1907–32, BHOF), Walter Alston (1936, BHOF), Smoky Joe Wood (1908–22), Smoky Owens (1939–42), Smoky Burgess (1949–67), Charlie Maxwell (1950–64)
SkeeterSkeeter Shelton (1915), Carson Bigbee (1916–26), Skeeter Webb (1932–48), Skeeter Newsome (1935–47), Skeeter Scalzi (1939), Skeeter Kell (1952), Lee Tate (1958–59), Clyde Wright (1966–78), Skeeter Barnes (1983–94)

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PlayerYearsNicknameRef
Fred McGriff1998–2001"Crime Dog"[50]
Aubrey Huff2000–2006"Huff Daddy"[401]
Kevin Kiermaier2013–2024"The Outlaw"[402]
Brandon Lowe2018–present"Dawg", "Big Dawg", "Bamm-Bamm"[403][402]
Mike Zunino2020–2024"Z", "Big Z"[404]
Randy Arozarena2020–2024"El Cohete Cubano"[405]
Shane McClanahan2020–present"Sugar Shane"[406]
Brett Phillips2020–2022"Maverick", "The American Shohei Ohtani"[407][408][409][410]
Nelson Cruz2021"Boomstick", "Nelly"[387][388]

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Hanser Alberto"Radio"[411]
Antonio Alfonseca"El Pulpo (The Octopus)"[412]
Elvis Andrus"El Comando"[413]
Len Barker"Large Lenny"[414]
Larvell Blanks"Sugar Bear"[415]
Hank Blalock"Hank the Tank"[416]
Jerry Browne"The Governor"[417]
Steve Buechele"Boo"[418]
Will Clark"The Thrill"[419]
Francisco Cordero"Coco"[420]
Nelson Cruz2006–2013"Boomstick", "Nelly"[387][388]
Danny Darwin"Bonham Bullet" or Doctor Death"[421]
Chris Davis2008–2011"Crush"[63]
Delino DeShields Jr."Snacks"[422]
Prince Fielder"Uncle Phil"[423]
Jeff Francoeur"Frenchy"[424]
Craig Gentry"Kitten Face"[425]
Juan González"Señor Octubre"[426]
Rusty Greer"The Red Baron"[427]
Cole Hamels"Hollywood"[428]
Bill Hands"Froggy"[429]
Mike Hargrove"The Human Rain Delay"[430]
Tom Henke"Terminator"[431]
Derek Holland"The Dutch Oven"[432]
Frank Howard"Hondo" or "The Capital Punisher"[433]
Pete Incaviglia"Inky"[339]
Jim Kern"Amazing Emu"[420]
Colby Lewis"Cobra"[434]
Nomar Mazara"The Big Chill"[435]
Kevin Mench"Shrek"[436]
Mario Mendoza"Manos de Seda (Satin Hands)"[437]
Dale Mohorcic"The Horse"[420]
Rougned Odor"Stinky" or "Roogie"[438]
Al Oliver"Scoop"[439]
Tom Paciorek"Wimpy"[440]
Dave Rajsich"The Blade"[441]
Mickey Rivers"Mick the Quick"[442]
Iván Rodríguez"Pudge"[443]
Kenny Rogers"The Gambler"[444]
Robbie Ross Jr."The Lawnmower"[445]
Ruben Sierra"El Caballo"[446]
Don Slaught"Sluggo"[447]
Don Stanhouse"Stan the Man Unusual" or "Full Pack"[448]
Dave Stewart"Smoke"[449]
Mickey Tettleton"Froot Loops"[450]
César Tovar"Pepito"[451]
Ugueth Urbina"Oogie"[452]
Mitch Williams"Wild Thing"[360]

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Dave Stieb1979–1992"Doctor K"[453]
Joe Carter1991–1997"Joe Cool"[454]
Roberto Alomar1991–1995"Robbie"[455]
José Bautista2008–2017"Joey Bats"[456]
Edwin Encarnación2009–2016"E²" / "Edwing"[457]
Kevin Pillar2013–2019"Superman"[458]
Marcus Stroman2014–2019"Stro Show"[459]
Aaron Sanchez2014–2019"Sanchize"[460]
Josh Donaldson2015–2018"Bringer of Rain"[2]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.2019–present"Vladdy" / "Vladdy Jr."[461]
Alek Manoah2021–2025"Big Puma"[462]
Kevin Gausman2022–present"Gaus" / "Gas Man"[463]
Chris Bassitt2023–2025"C Bass" / "The Hound"[464]
Kazuma Okamoto2026–present"Big Oak"[465]

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PlayerFirst yearLast yearNickname(s)Ref
Herman Andrews19301943"Jabbo"
George Britt19171945"Chippy" or "Public Enemy Number One"[4]
Darlton Cooper19231940"Daltie", "Darltie", or "Dolly"
George Reuben Curry19201932"Rube"
Homer Curry19281947"Goose"
Lorenzo Davis19421950"Piper"
Walter C. Davis19181938"Steel Arm"
Elwood DeMoss19101930"Bingo"
William Dismukes19091932"Dizzy"
Herbert Dixon19221937"Rap"
Bill Drake19201927"Plunk"
Macajah Eggleston19191934"Mack"
Antonio María Garcia18821905"El Inglés" (The Englishman)[473]
William Gatewood19061929"Big Bill"
Arthur Henderson19221931"Rats"[4]
Norman Jackson19341945"Jelly"
Clarence Jenkins19201940"Fats"
Grant Johnson18931923"Home Run"
Mamie Johnson19531955"Peanut"[4]
Oscar Johnson19201933"Heavy"
Stuart Jones19321938"Slim"
Cecil Kaiser19391952"Aspirin Tablet Man" or "Minute Man"[474]
Walter Lee Joseph19221940"Newt"
William Lowe19211931"Kid"
Dave Malarcher19161934"Gentleman Dave"[4]
Wilson Martin19251928"Stack"
Walter Moore19201926"Dobie"
Carroll Mothell19141934"Dink"
Grady Orange19251931"Dip"
Theodore Radcliffe19291946"Double Duty" or "Ted"[4]
Richard Redding19111932"Cannonball" or "Dick"
Merven Ryan19151932"Red"
James Taylor19091935"Candy Jim"
James Thompson19201933"Sandy"
Andrew Williams19091928"String Bean"
James Winters19191933"Nip" or "Jesse"
Burnis Wright19321945"Wild Bill"

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