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AMAZIN HOF COLLECTOR
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Here is a list I found
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Full list including nicknames by TEAMS can be found here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_baseball_nicknames
Hall of Fame Player Nicknames
Hank Aaron, Henry Louis Aaron (1954-76): "Hammer," “Hammerin’ Hank” or "Bad Henry"[2]
Grover Cleveland Alexander (1911-30): "Old Pete"[2]
Walter Alston (manager, 1954-76): “Smokey”[2]
Sparky Anderson, George Lee Anderson (manager, 1970-95): "Sparky" or "Captain Hook"[2]
Cap Anson, Adrian Constantine Anson (1871-97): "Cap", “Pop”, "Uncle" or "Captain"[2]
Luis Aparicio, Luis Ernesto (Montiel) Aparicio (1956-73): "Little Louie"[2]
Luke Appling, Lucius Benjamin Appling (1930-50): "Old Aches & Pains",[2] "Luscious Luke",[2] "Fumblefoot"[3] or "Kid Boots"[3]
Richie Ashburn, Don Richard Ashburn (1948-62): "Putt-Putt" or "Whitey"[2]
Earl Averill, Howard Earl Averill (1929-41): "Rock" or "Earl of Snohomish"[2]
Home Run Baker, John Franklin Baker (1908-22): “Home Run”[2]
Dave Bancroft, David James Bancroft (1915-30): “Beauty”[2]
Ernie Banks, Ernest Banks (1953-71): “Mr. Cub”[2]
Jake Beckley, Jacob Peter Beckley (1888-1907): “Eagle Eye”[2]
Cool Papa Bell, James Thomas Bell (***** Leagues): “Cool Papa”[2]
Johnny Bench, Johnny Lee Bench (1967-83): “Little General”[2]
Chief Bender, Charles Albert Bender (1903-25): “Chief”[2]
Yogi Berra, Lawrence Peter Berra (1946-65): "Yogi"[2]
Wade Boggs, Wade Anthony Boggs (1982-99): "Chicken Man"[4]
Jim Bottomley, James Leroy Bottomley (1922-37): “Sunny Jim”[2]
Roger Bresnahan, Roger Philip Bresnahan (1897-1915): “The Duke of Tralee”[2]
Lou Brock, Louis Clark Brock (1961-79): “The Franchise”[5]
Dan Brouthers, Dennis Joseph Brouthers (1879-96): "Big Dan"[2] or "Alderman"
Mordecai Brown, Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown (1903-16): "Three Finger" or "Miner"[2]
Jesse Burkett, Jesse Cail Burkett (1890-1905): “Crab”
Roy Campanella (1948-57): “Campy”
Max Carey, Max George Carey (1910-29): “Scoops”
Steve Carlton, Steven Norman Carlton (1965-88): “Lefty”
Gary Carter, Gary Edmund Carter (1974-92): “The Kid”
Orlando Cepeda, Orlando Manuel (Penne) Cepeda (1958-74): “Baby Bull” or “Cha Cha”
Frank Chance, Frank Leroy Chance (1898-1914): “Husk,” “The Peerless Leader” and part of “Tinker to Evers to Chance”
Happy Chandler, Albert Benjamin Chandler (executive): “Happy”
Jack Chesbro, John Dwight Chesbro (1899-1909): “Happy Jack”
Fred Clarke, Fred Clifford Clarke (manager, 1897-1915): “Cap”
Roberto Clemente, Roberto Clemente Walker (1955-72): “Arriba” or “Bob”
Ty Cobb, Tyrus Raymond Cobb (1905-28): "The Georgia Peach"
Mickey Cochrane, Gordon Stanley Cochrane (1925-37): “Black Mike” or “Mickey”
Eddie Collins, Edward Trowbridge Collins Sr. (1906-30): "Cocky"
Earle Combs, Earle Bryan Combs (1924-35): “The Kentucky Colonel”
Charlie Comiskey, Charles Albert Comiskey (1882-94): “Commy” or “The Old Roman”
Jocko Conlan, John Bertrand Conlan (umpire): “Jocko”
Stan Coveleski, Stanley Anthony Coveleski (1912-28): “Covey”
Sam Crawford, Samuel Earl Crawford (1899-1917): “Wahoo Sam”
Candy Cummings, William Arthur Cummings (1872-77): “Candy”
Kiki Cuyler, Hazen Shirley Cuyler (1921-38): “Kiki” or “Cuy”
Dizzy Dean, Jay Hanna Dean (1930-41): “Diz” or “Dizzy” or “The Great Man”
Ed Delahanty, Edward James Delahanty (1888-1903): “Big Ed”
Joe DiMaggio, Joseph Paul DiMaggio Jr. (1936-51): “The Yankee Clipper” or “Joltin Joe"
Don Drysdale, Donald Scott Drysdale (1956-69): “Big D”
Hugh Duffy (1888-1906): “Sir Hugh”
Leo Durocher, Leo Ernest Durocher (player & manager 1925-73): “The Lip” or “Lippy”
Dennis Eckersley, Dennis Lee Eckersley (1975-98): “The Eck”
Johnny Evers, John Joseph Evers (1902-29): “The Crab” “Trojan” and part of “Tinker to Evers to Chance”
Buck Ewing, William Ewing (1880-97): “Buck”
Red Faber, Urban Clarence Faber (1914-33): “Red”
Bob Feller, Robert William Andrew Feller (1936-56): “Rapid Robert” or “The Heater From Van Meter”
Rollie Fingers, Roland Glen Fingers (1968-85): “Rollie”
Carlton Fisk, Carlton Ernest Fisk (1969-93): "Pudge"
Whitey Ford, Edward Charles Ford (1950-67): "Whitey," "The Chairman of the Board," or "Slick""
Rube Foster, Andrew Foster (manager): “Rube”
Nellie Fox, Jacob Nelson Fox (1947-65): "Nellie," "Little Nel," or "The Mighty Mite"'
Jimmie Foxx, James Emory Foxx (1925-45): “Beast” or “Double X”
Frankie Frisch, Frank Francis Frisch (1919-37): “The Fordham Flash”
Pud Galvin, James Francis Galvin (1875-92): “Pud,” “Gentle Jeems,” or “The Little Steam Engine”
Lou Gehrig, Henry Louis Gehrig (1923-39): "The Iron Horse or “Buster” or "Biscuit Pants"
Charlie Gehringer, Charles Leonard Gehringer (1924-42): “The Mechanical Man” and one of Detroit's "G-Men"
Bob Gibson, Robert Gibson (1959-75): “Hoot” or “Gibby”
Lefty Gomez, Vernon Louis Gomez (1930-43): “Lefty” or “Goofy”
Goose Goslin, Leon Allen Goslin (1921-38): "Goose" and one of Detroit's "G-Men"
Hank Greenberg, Henry Benjamin Greenberg (1930-47): “Hammerin’ Hank” and one of Detroit's "G-Men"
Clark Griffith, Clark Calvin Griffith (manager, 1901-20): “The Old Fox”
Burleigh Grimes, Burleigh Arland Grimes (1916-34): “Ol' Stubblebeard”
Lefty Grove, Robert Moses Grove (1925-41): “Lefty”
Tony Gwynn, Anthony Keith Gwynn (1982-2001): "Captain Video"
Chick Hafey, Charles James Hafey (1924-37): “Chick”
Jesse Haines, Jesse Joseph Haines (1918-37): “Pop”
Billy Hamilton, William Robert Hamilton (1888-1901): “Sliding Billy”
Ned Hanlon, Edward Hugh Hanlon (player & manager, 1880-1907): “Ned”
Bucky Harris, Stanley Raymond Harris (player & manager, 1919-56): “Bucky”
Gabby Hartnett, Charles Leo Hartnett (1922-41): “Gabby” or “Old Tomato Face”
Harry Heilmann, Harry Edwin Heilmann (1914-32): “Slug”
Harry Hooper, Harry Bartholomew Hooper (1909-25): “Hoop”
Rogers Hornsby (1915-37): “Rajah”
Waite Hoyt, Waite Charles Hoyt (1918-38): “Schoolboy”
Carl Hubbell, Carl Owen Hubbell (1928-43): “King Carl” or “The Meal Ticket”
Catfish Hunter, James Augustus Hunter (1965-79): “Catfish”
Monte Irvin, Montford Merrill Irvin (1949-56): “Mr. Murder”
Reggie Jackson, Reginald Martinez Jackson (1967-87): “Mr. October”
Travis Jackson, Travis Calvin Jackson (1922-36): “Stonewall”
Ferguson Jenkins, Ferguson Arthur Jenkins (1965-83): “Fly” or “Fergie”
Hughie Jennings, Hugh Ambrose Jennings (player & manager, 1891-1924): “Ee-Yah”
Ban Johnson, Byron Bancroft Johnson (executive): “Ban”
Walter Johnson, Walter Perry Johnson (1907-27): “The Big Train” or "Barney"
Al Kaline, Albert William Kaline (1953-74): “Salty" "Line" or “Mr. Tiger
Tim Keefe, Timothy John Keefe (1880-93): “Smiling Tim” or “Sir Timothy”
Willie Keeler, William Henry Keeler (1892-1910): “Wee Willie” or “Hit ‘Em Where They Ain’t”
George Kelly, George Lange Kelly (1915-32): “Highpockets”
King Kelly, Michael Joseph Kelly (1878-93): “Honest Joe” or ”King”
Harmon Killebrew, Harmon Clayton Killebrew (1954-75): “Killer”
Chuck Klein, Charles Herbert Klein (1928-44): “The Hoosier Hammerer”
Nap Lajoie, Napoleon Lajoie (1896-1916): “Larry” or “Poli” or “Nap”
Tony Lazzeri, Anthony Michael Lazzeri (1926-39): "Poosh 'Em Up Tony"
Buck Leonard, Walter Fenner Leonard (***** Leagues): “Buck”
Freddie Lindstrom, Frederick Charles Lindstrom (1924-36): “Lindy”
Pop Lloyd, John Henry Lloyd (***** Leagues): “Pop”
Ernie Lombardi, Ernesto Natali Lombardi (1931-47): “Bocci” or “Schnozz”
Ted Lyons, Theodore Amar Lyons (1923-46): "Sunday Teddy"
Connie Mack, Cornelius Alexander Mack (manager, 1894-1950): “Connie” or “The Tall Tactician”
Mickey Mantle, Mickey Charles Mantle (1951-68): "The Mick," "The Commerce Comet," or "Muscles"
Heinie Manush, Henry Emmett Manush (1923-39): "Heinie"
Rabbit Maranville, Walter James Vincent Maranville (1912-35): “Rabbit”
Juan Marichal, Juan Antonio Marichal Sánchez (1960-75): “Manito” “Dominican Dandy,” or “Mar”
Rube Marquard, Richard William Marquard (1908-25): “Rube”
Christy Mathewson, Christopher Mathewson (1900-16): “Big Six,” “Matty,” or “The Christian Gentleman”
Willie Mays, Willie Howard Mays Jr. (1951-73): “The Say Hey Kid”
Bill Mazeroski, William Stanley Mazeroski (1956-72): “Maz”
Joe McCarthy, Joseph Vincent McCarthy (manager, 1926-50): “Marse Joe”
Willie McCovey, Willie Lee McCovey (1959-80): “Stretch,” “Mac,” or “Big Mac”
Joe McGinnity, Joseph Jerome McGinnity (1899-1908): “Iron Man”
Bill McGowan, William Aloysius McGowan (umpire): “Little Joe Chest”
John McGraw, John Joseph McGraw (manager, 1899-1932): “Little Napoleon” or “Mugsy”
Bid McPhee, John Alexander McPhee (1882-99): “Bid”
Joe Medwick, Joseph Michael Medwick (1932-48): “Ducky”
Johnny Mize, John Robert Mize (1936-53): "The Big Cat"
Paul Molitor, Paul Leo Molitor (1978-98): “The Ignitor” or “Molly”
Eddie Murray, Eddie Clarence Murray (1977-97): “Steady Eddie”
Stan Musial, Stanley Frank Musial (1941-63): “Stan the Man”
Hal Newhouser, Harold Newhouser (1939-55): “Prince Hal
Kid Nichols, Charles Augustus Nichols (1890-1906): “Kid”
Phil Niekro, Philip Henry Niekro (1964-87): “Knucksie”
Jim O'Rourke, James Henry O'Rourke (1872-1904): “Orator Jim”
Mel Ott, Melvin Thomas Ott (1926-47): “Master Melvin”
Satchel Paige, Leroy Robert Paige (1948-53): “Satchel”
Jim Palmer, James Alvin Palmer (1965-84): “Cakes”
Herb Pennock, Herbert Jefferis Pennock (1912-34): “The Knight of Kennett Square”
Kirby Puckett (1984-95): "Puck"
Charles Radbourn, Charles Gardner Radbourn (1881-91): “Old Hoss”
Pee Wee Reese, Harold Henry Reese (1940-58): “Pee Wee” or “The Little Colonel”
Branch Rickey, Wesley Branch Rickey (player, 1905-07, manager, 1913-25): “The Mahatma”
Cal Ripken, Jr, Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (1981-2001): “Iron Man”
Eppa Rixey (1912-33): “Jeptha”
Phil Rizzuto, Philip Francis Rizzuto (1941-56): “Scooter”
Brooks Robinson, Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr. (1955-77): “Hoover” or “The Vacuum Cleaner”
Bullet Rogan, Wilber Rogan (***** Leagues): “Bullet”
Red Ruffing, Charles Herbert Ruffing (1924-47): “Red”
Amos Rusie, Amos Wilson Rusie (1889-1901): “The Hoosier Thunderbolt”
Babe Ruth, George Herman Ruth (1914-35): “Babe,” “The Bambino,” “Sultan of Swat” or "Colossus of Clout"[2]
Nolan Ryan, Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (1966-93): “The Ryan Express”
Ryne Sandberg, Ryne Dee Sandberg (1981-97): “Ryno”
Ray Schalk, Raymond William Schalk (1912-29): “Cracker”
Mike Schmidt, Michael Jack Schmidt (1972-89): "Schmidty"
Tom Seaver, George Thomas Seaver (1967-86): "Tom Terrific"
Al Simmons, Aloysius Harry Simmons (1924-44): “Bucketfoot Al”
George Sisler, George Harold Sisler (1915-30): “Georgeous George”
Enos Slaughter, Enos Bradsher Slaughter (1938-59): "Country"
Ozzie Smith, Osborne Earl Smith (1978-96): “The Wizard of Oz” or “The Wizard”
Duke Snider, Edwin Donald Snider (1947-64): “The Silver Fox” of "Duke"
Tris Speaker, Tristram E Speaker (1907-28): “Tris,” “The Grey Eagle” or “Spoke”
Willie Stargell, Wilver Dornel Stargell (1962-82): “Pops”
Turkey Stearnes, Norman Thomas Stearnes (***** Leagues): “Turkey'”
Casey Stengel, Charles Dillon Stengel (player, 1912-25; manager, 1934-65): “Casey” and “The Old Perfessor”
Don Sutton, Donald Howard Sutton (1966-88): “Black & Decker”
Bill Terry, William Harold Terry (1923-36): “Memphis Bill”
Sam Thompson, Samuel Luther Thompson (1885-98): "Big Sam
Pie Traynor, Harold Joseph Traynor (1920-37): “Pie”
Dazzy Vance, Clarence Arthur Vance 1915-35): “Dazzy”
Arky Vaughan, Joseph Floyd Vaughan (1932-48): “Arky”
Rube Waddell, George Edward Waddell (1897-1910): “Rube”
Honus Wagner, John Peter Wagner (1897-1917): “The Flying Dutchman” or “Honus”
Lloyd Waner, Lloyd James Waner (1927-45): “Little Poison”
Paul Waner, Paul Glee Waner (1926-45): “Big Poison"
Earl Weaver, Earl Sidney Weaver (manager, 1968-86): “Doodles”
Willie Wells, Willie James Wells (***** Leagues): “Devil”
Zack Wheat, Zachary Davis Wheat (1909-27): “Buck”
Billy Williams, Billy Leo Williams (1959-76): “Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler”
Hack Wilson, Lewis Robert Wilson (1923-34): “Hack”
Joe Williams, Joseph Williams (***** Leagues): “Smokey Joe” or “Cyclone”
Ted Williams, Theodore Samuel Williams (1939-60): “The Splendid Splinter,” “Teddy Ballgame,” “Thumper,” or “Kid”
Early Wynn, Early Wynn Jr. (1939-63): "Gus"
Carl Yastrzemski, Carl Michael Yastrzemski (1961-83): “Yaz”
Cy Young, Denton True Young (1890-1911): “Cy” or “Cyclone”
Ross Youngs, Royce Middlebrook Youngs (1917-26): “Pep”
Robin Yount, Robin R Yount (1974-93): “The Kid”
Current Player NicknamesAntonio Alfonseca: “El Pulpo” or “The Octopus” or "Dirty Dozen"
Lance Berkman, Houston Astros: “Big Puma” or "Fat Elvis"
Jeremy Bonderman, Detroit Tigers: “Bondo”
Ryan Braun,Milwaukee Brewers: "The Hebrew Hammer"
Boof Bonser, Minnesota Twins: “Boof”
Jay Bruce, Cincinnati Reds:"The Cincinnati Kid" or "The Boss"
Pat Burrell, Philadelphia Phillies: “Pat the Bat” or "Hit King" or "Ol Dirty Right Knee"
Paul Byrd, Boston Red Sox: "The Dirty Byrd"
Orlando Cabrera, Chicago White Sox: “the O.C.”
Kiko Calero, Texas Rangers: “Kiko”
Mike Cameron, Milwaukee Brewers: “Black Cat”
Sean Casey, Boston Red Sox: “The Mayor”
Carl Crawford, Tampa Bay Rays: "The Perfect Storm"
Coco Crisp, Boston Red Sox: “Coco”
Greg Dobbs, Philadelphia Phillies: "The Wizard of the Waiver Wire"
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds: “Big Donkey"
David Eckstein, Toronto Blue Jays: “X-Factor” or “Sparkplug”
Jeff Francoeur, Atlanta Braves: "The Golden Boy" or "The Natural"
Rafael Furcal, Los Angeles Dodgers: "El Enano (The Dwarf)"
Julio Franco, Atlanta Braves "Father Time"
Freddy García: Detroit Tigers“The Chief”
Jason Giambi, New York Yankees: “Giambino"
Luis Gonzalez, Florida Marlins: “Gonzo”
Ken Griffey, Jr., Cincinnati Reds: "Junior" or "Kid"
Vladimir Guerrero, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: "Vlad The Impaler or Vladdy Daddy"
Travis Hafner, Cleveland Indians: “Pronk”
Roy Halladay, Toronto Blue Jays: “Doc”
Aaron Harang, Cincinnati Reds: "Zombie"
Dan Haren, Arizona Diamondbacks: "Caveman"
Félix Hernández, Seattle Mariners: “King Felix”
Orlando Hernández, New York Mets: “El Duque”
Matt Holliday, Colorado Rockies: "Big Daddy"
Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies: "The Big Man"
Orlando Hudson, Arizona Diamondbacks: “O-Dog”
Derek Jeter, New York Yankees: “'Mr. November, Captain Clutch, DJ”
Randy Johnson, Arizona Diamondbacks: “Big Unit”
Chipper Jones, Atlanta Braves: “Chipper”
Todd Jones, Detroit Tigers: “Roller Coaster”
Scott Kazmir, Tampa Bay Rays: "Kid K"
Carlos Lee, Houston Astros: “El Caballo”
Cliff Lee, Cleveland Indians: "Absoulutly-Lee"
Nook Logan, Washington Nationals: “Nook”
Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays: "Dirtbag"
Greg Maddux, San Diego Padres: “Mad Dog, The Professor”
Ryan Madson, Philadelphia Phillies: “Mad Dog”
John Maine New York Mets "The Maine event"
Russell Martin, Los Angeles Dodgers "Speed Limit"
Hideki Matsui, New York Yankees: “Godzilla”
Gary Matthews Jr., Los Angeles Angels: “Little Sarge” or "Sarge Jr"
Brian McCann, Atlanta Braves: "Mac" or "Bmac"
Doug Mientkiewicz, Pittsburgh Pirates: “Eye Chart”
Mike Mussina, New York Yankees: “Moose”
Xavier Nady, New York Yankees: "The Un-tie-er" or "X-Man"
Joe Nathan, Minnesota Twins: "Nathan's Famous"
Trot Nixon, Arizona Diamondbacks: “Trot”
David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox: “Big Papi,” “Señor Octubre” or “Cookie Monster”
Jonathan Papelbon, Boston Red Sox: "Cinco-Ocho"
Plácido Polanco, Detroit Tigers: “Polly”
Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals: "Prince Albert," "Phat Albert," "The Machine," or "El Hombre"
Hanley Ramírez, Florida Marlins: "El Nino" or "HanRam"
Manny Ramírez, Los Angeles Dodgers: “Man-Ram” or “Manny being Manny”
Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees: “Mo” or “Super Mariano”
Alex Rodriguez, New York Yankees: “A-Rod”
Francisco Rodríguez, Los Angeles Angels: “K-Rod” or “Franky”or “Fran-Rad”
Iván Rodríguez, New York Yankees: “Pudge” or “I-Rod”
Jimmy Rollins, Philadelphia Phillies: “J-Roll” or "J-RocketFeet"
Johan Santana, New York Mets: "Jo Jo" or "Supernatural"
Rudy Seanez, Philadelphia Phillies: “Action Traction”
James Shields, Tampa Bay Rays: "James the Greater"
Andy Sonnanstine, Tampa Bay Rays: "The Duke"
Sammy Sosa, : “Slammin' Sammy, Slammy” or “Sammy Say it Ain't Sosa”
Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs: “Fonz” or “Alf So”
Miguel Tejada, Houston Astros: "Miggy"
Mark Teixeira, Los Angeles Angels: "Tex"
Frank Thomas, Toronto Blue Jays: “Big Hurt”
Jose Valverde, Houston Astros: "Papa Grande"
Shane Victorino, Philadelphia Phillies: “Flyin' Hawaiian”
Omar Vizquel, San Francisco Giants: “Little O”
Chase Utley, Philadelphia Phillies: "The Man"
Billy Wagner, New York Mets: “Billy the Kid”
Jeff Weaver, Milwaukee Brewers: “Dream Weaver”
Jason Werth, Philadelphia Phillies: "Werewolf"
Ty Wigginton, Houston Astros: “Wiggy”
Josh Willingham, Florida Marlins: "Hammer"
Woody Williams: “Woody”
Dontrelle Willis, Detroit Tigers: “D-Train”
Kevin Youkilis, Boston Red Sox: “Greek God of Walks” or “Youk” or "Youk Dog" or "Youuuuuuuuuuuuuk"
Joel Zumaya, Detroit Tigers: “Zoom Zoom or Guitar Hero”
Enjoy
Full list including nicknames by TEAMS can be found here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_baseball_nicknames
Hall of Fame Player Nicknames
Hank Aaron, Henry Louis Aaron (1954-76): "Hammer," “Hammerin’ Hank” or "Bad Henry"[2]
Grover Cleveland Alexander (1911-30): "Old Pete"[2]
Walter Alston (manager, 1954-76): “Smokey”[2]
Sparky Anderson, George Lee Anderson (manager, 1970-95): "Sparky" or "Captain Hook"[2]
Cap Anson, Adrian Constantine Anson (1871-97): "Cap", “Pop”, "Uncle" or "Captain"[2]
Luis Aparicio, Luis Ernesto (Montiel) Aparicio (1956-73): "Little Louie"[2]
Luke Appling, Lucius Benjamin Appling (1930-50): "Old Aches & Pains",[2] "Luscious Luke",[2] "Fumblefoot"[3] or "Kid Boots"[3]
Richie Ashburn, Don Richard Ashburn (1948-62): "Putt-Putt" or "Whitey"[2]
Earl Averill, Howard Earl Averill (1929-41): "Rock" or "Earl of Snohomish"[2]
Home Run Baker, John Franklin Baker (1908-22): “Home Run”[2]
Dave Bancroft, David James Bancroft (1915-30): “Beauty”[2]
Ernie Banks, Ernest Banks (1953-71): “Mr. Cub”[2]
Jake Beckley, Jacob Peter Beckley (1888-1907): “Eagle Eye”[2]
Cool Papa Bell, James Thomas Bell (***** Leagues): “Cool Papa”[2]
Johnny Bench, Johnny Lee Bench (1967-83): “Little General”[2]
Chief Bender, Charles Albert Bender (1903-25): “Chief”[2]
Yogi Berra, Lawrence Peter Berra (1946-65): "Yogi"[2]
Wade Boggs, Wade Anthony Boggs (1982-99): "Chicken Man"[4]
Jim Bottomley, James Leroy Bottomley (1922-37): “Sunny Jim”[2]
Roger Bresnahan, Roger Philip Bresnahan (1897-1915): “The Duke of Tralee”[2]
Lou Brock, Louis Clark Brock (1961-79): “The Franchise”[5]
Dan Brouthers, Dennis Joseph Brouthers (1879-96): "Big Dan"[2] or "Alderman"
Mordecai Brown, Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown (1903-16): "Three Finger" or "Miner"[2]
Jesse Burkett, Jesse Cail Burkett (1890-1905): “Crab”
Roy Campanella (1948-57): “Campy”
Max Carey, Max George Carey (1910-29): “Scoops”
Steve Carlton, Steven Norman Carlton (1965-88): “Lefty”
Gary Carter, Gary Edmund Carter (1974-92): “The Kid”
Orlando Cepeda, Orlando Manuel (Penne) Cepeda (1958-74): “Baby Bull” or “Cha Cha”
Frank Chance, Frank Leroy Chance (1898-1914): “Husk,” “The Peerless Leader” and part of “Tinker to Evers to Chance”
Happy Chandler, Albert Benjamin Chandler (executive): “Happy”
Jack Chesbro, John Dwight Chesbro (1899-1909): “Happy Jack”
Fred Clarke, Fred Clifford Clarke (manager, 1897-1915): “Cap”
Roberto Clemente, Roberto Clemente Walker (1955-72): “Arriba” or “Bob”
Ty Cobb, Tyrus Raymond Cobb (1905-28): "The Georgia Peach"
Mickey Cochrane, Gordon Stanley Cochrane (1925-37): “Black Mike” or “Mickey”
Eddie Collins, Edward Trowbridge Collins Sr. (1906-30): "Cocky"
Earle Combs, Earle Bryan Combs (1924-35): “The Kentucky Colonel”
Charlie Comiskey, Charles Albert Comiskey (1882-94): “Commy” or “The Old Roman”
Jocko Conlan, John Bertrand Conlan (umpire): “Jocko”
Stan Coveleski, Stanley Anthony Coveleski (1912-28): “Covey”
Sam Crawford, Samuel Earl Crawford (1899-1917): “Wahoo Sam”
Candy Cummings, William Arthur Cummings (1872-77): “Candy”
Kiki Cuyler, Hazen Shirley Cuyler (1921-38): “Kiki” or “Cuy”
Dizzy Dean, Jay Hanna Dean (1930-41): “Diz” or “Dizzy” or “The Great Man”
Ed Delahanty, Edward James Delahanty (1888-1903): “Big Ed”
Joe DiMaggio, Joseph Paul DiMaggio Jr. (1936-51): “The Yankee Clipper” or “Joltin Joe"
Don Drysdale, Donald Scott Drysdale (1956-69): “Big D”
Hugh Duffy (1888-1906): “Sir Hugh”
Leo Durocher, Leo Ernest Durocher (player & manager 1925-73): “The Lip” or “Lippy”
Dennis Eckersley, Dennis Lee Eckersley (1975-98): “The Eck”
Johnny Evers, John Joseph Evers (1902-29): “The Crab” “Trojan” and part of “Tinker to Evers to Chance”
Buck Ewing, William Ewing (1880-97): “Buck”
Red Faber, Urban Clarence Faber (1914-33): “Red”
Bob Feller, Robert William Andrew Feller (1936-56): “Rapid Robert” or “The Heater From Van Meter”
Rollie Fingers, Roland Glen Fingers (1968-85): “Rollie”
Carlton Fisk, Carlton Ernest Fisk (1969-93): "Pudge"
Whitey Ford, Edward Charles Ford (1950-67): "Whitey," "The Chairman of the Board," or "Slick""
Rube Foster, Andrew Foster (manager): “Rube”
Nellie Fox, Jacob Nelson Fox (1947-65): "Nellie," "Little Nel," or "The Mighty Mite"'
Jimmie Foxx, James Emory Foxx (1925-45): “Beast” or “Double X”
Frankie Frisch, Frank Francis Frisch (1919-37): “The Fordham Flash”
Pud Galvin, James Francis Galvin (1875-92): “Pud,” “Gentle Jeems,” or “The Little Steam Engine”
Lou Gehrig, Henry Louis Gehrig (1923-39): "The Iron Horse or “Buster” or "Biscuit Pants"
Charlie Gehringer, Charles Leonard Gehringer (1924-42): “The Mechanical Man” and one of Detroit's "G-Men"
Bob Gibson, Robert Gibson (1959-75): “Hoot” or “Gibby”
Lefty Gomez, Vernon Louis Gomez (1930-43): “Lefty” or “Goofy”
Goose Goslin, Leon Allen Goslin (1921-38): "Goose" and one of Detroit's "G-Men"
Hank Greenberg, Henry Benjamin Greenberg (1930-47): “Hammerin’ Hank” and one of Detroit's "G-Men"
Clark Griffith, Clark Calvin Griffith (manager, 1901-20): “The Old Fox”
Burleigh Grimes, Burleigh Arland Grimes (1916-34): “Ol' Stubblebeard”
Lefty Grove, Robert Moses Grove (1925-41): “Lefty”
Tony Gwynn, Anthony Keith Gwynn (1982-2001): "Captain Video"
Chick Hafey, Charles James Hafey (1924-37): “Chick”
Jesse Haines, Jesse Joseph Haines (1918-37): “Pop”
Billy Hamilton, William Robert Hamilton (1888-1901): “Sliding Billy”
Ned Hanlon, Edward Hugh Hanlon (player & manager, 1880-1907): “Ned”
Bucky Harris, Stanley Raymond Harris (player & manager, 1919-56): “Bucky”
Gabby Hartnett, Charles Leo Hartnett (1922-41): “Gabby” or “Old Tomato Face”
Harry Heilmann, Harry Edwin Heilmann (1914-32): “Slug”
Harry Hooper, Harry Bartholomew Hooper (1909-25): “Hoop”
Rogers Hornsby (1915-37): “Rajah”
Waite Hoyt, Waite Charles Hoyt (1918-38): “Schoolboy”
Carl Hubbell, Carl Owen Hubbell (1928-43): “King Carl” or “The Meal Ticket”
Catfish Hunter, James Augustus Hunter (1965-79): “Catfish”
Monte Irvin, Montford Merrill Irvin (1949-56): “Mr. Murder”
Reggie Jackson, Reginald Martinez Jackson (1967-87): “Mr. October”
Travis Jackson, Travis Calvin Jackson (1922-36): “Stonewall”
Ferguson Jenkins, Ferguson Arthur Jenkins (1965-83): “Fly” or “Fergie”
Hughie Jennings, Hugh Ambrose Jennings (player & manager, 1891-1924): “Ee-Yah”
Ban Johnson, Byron Bancroft Johnson (executive): “Ban”
Walter Johnson, Walter Perry Johnson (1907-27): “The Big Train” or "Barney"
Al Kaline, Albert William Kaline (1953-74): “Salty" "Line" or “Mr. Tiger
Tim Keefe, Timothy John Keefe (1880-93): “Smiling Tim” or “Sir Timothy”
Willie Keeler, William Henry Keeler (1892-1910): “Wee Willie” or “Hit ‘Em Where They Ain’t”
George Kelly, George Lange Kelly (1915-32): “Highpockets”
King Kelly, Michael Joseph Kelly (1878-93): “Honest Joe” or ”King”
Harmon Killebrew, Harmon Clayton Killebrew (1954-75): “Killer”
Chuck Klein, Charles Herbert Klein (1928-44): “The Hoosier Hammerer”
Nap Lajoie, Napoleon Lajoie (1896-1916): “Larry” or “Poli” or “Nap”
Tony Lazzeri, Anthony Michael Lazzeri (1926-39): "Poosh 'Em Up Tony"
Buck Leonard, Walter Fenner Leonard (***** Leagues): “Buck”
Freddie Lindstrom, Frederick Charles Lindstrom (1924-36): “Lindy”
Pop Lloyd, John Henry Lloyd (***** Leagues): “Pop”
Ernie Lombardi, Ernesto Natali Lombardi (1931-47): “Bocci” or “Schnozz”
Ted Lyons, Theodore Amar Lyons (1923-46): "Sunday Teddy"
Connie Mack, Cornelius Alexander Mack (manager, 1894-1950): “Connie” or “The Tall Tactician”
Mickey Mantle, Mickey Charles Mantle (1951-68): "The Mick," "The Commerce Comet," or "Muscles"
Heinie Manush, Henry Emmett Manush (1923-39): "Heinie"
Rabbit Maranville, Walter James Vincent Maranville (1912-35): “Rabbit”
Juan Marichal, Juan Antonio Marichal Sánchez (1960-75): “Manito” “Dominican Dandy,” or “Mar”
Rube Marquard, Richard William Marquard (1908-25): “Rube”
Christy Mathewson, Christopher Mathewson (1900-16): “Big Six,” “Matty,” or “The Christian Gentleman”
Willie Mays, Willie Howard Mays Jr. (1951-73): “The Say Hey Kid”
Bill Mazeroski, William Stanley Mazeroski (1956-72): “Maz”
Joe McCarthy, Joseph Vincent McCarthy (manager, 1926-50): “Marse Joe”
Willie McCovey, Willie Lee McCovey (1959-80): “Stretch,” “Mac,” or “Big Mac”
Joe McGinnity, Joseph Jerome McGinnity (1899-1908): “Iron Man”
Bill McGowan, William Aloysius McGowan (umpire): “Little Joe Chest”
John McGraw, John Joseph McGraw (manager, 1899-1932): “Little Napoleon” or “Mugsy”
Bid McPhee, John Alexander McPhee (1882-99): “Bid”
Joe Medwick, Joseph Michael Medwick (1932-48): “Ducky”
Johnny Mize, John Robert Mize (1936-53): "The Big Cat"
Paul Molitor, Paul Leo Molitor (1978-98): “The Ignitor” or “Molly”
Eddie Murray, Eddie Clarence Murray (1977-97): “Steady Eddie”
Stan Musial, Stanley Frank Musial (1941-63): “Stan the Man”
Hal Newhouser, Harold Newhouser (1939-55): “Prince Hal
Kid Nichols, Charles Augustus Nichols (1890-1906): “Kid”
Phil Niekro, Philip Henry Niekro (1964-87): “Knucksie”
Jim O'Rourke, James Henry O'Rourke (1872-1904): “Orator Jim”
Mel Ott, Melvin Thomas Ott (1926-47): “Master Melvin”
Satchel Paige, Leroy Robert Paige (1948-53): “Satchel”
Jim Palmer, James Alvin Palmer (1965-84): “Cakes”
Herb Pennock, Herbert Jefferis Pennock (1912-34): “The Knight of Kennett Square”
Kirby Puckett (1984-95): "Puck"
Charles Radbourn, Charles Gardner Radbourn (1881-91): “Old Hoss”
Pee Wee Reese, Harold Henry Reese (1940-58): “Pee Wee” or “The Little Colonel”
Branch Rickey, Wesley Branch Rickey (player, 1905-07, manager, 1913-25): “The Mahatma”
Cal Ripken, Jr, Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (1981-2001): “Iron Man”
Eppa Rixey (1912-33): “Jeptha”
Phil Rizzuto, Philip Francis Rizzuto (1941-56): “Scooter”
Brooks Robinson, Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr. (1955-77): “Hoover” or “The Vacuum Cleaner”
Bullet Rogan, Wilber Rogan (***** Leagues): “Bullet”
Red Ruffing, Charles Herbert Ruffing (1924-47): “Red”
Amos Rusie, Amos Wilson Rusie (1889-1901): “The Hoosier Thunderbolt”
Babe Ruth, George Herman Ruth (1914-35): “Babe,” “The Bambino,” “Sultan of Swat” or "Colossus of Clout"[2]
Nolan Ryan, Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (1966-93): “The Ryan Express”
Ryne Sandberg, Ryne Dee Sandberg (1981-97): “Ryno”
Ray Schalk, Raymond William Schalk (1912-29): “Cracker”
Mike Schmidt, Michael Jack Schmidt (1972-89): "Schmidty"
Tom Seaver, George Thomas Seaver (1967-86): "Tom Terrific"
Al Simmons, Aloysius Harry Simmons (1924-44): “Bucketfoot Al”
George Sisler, George Harold Sisler (1915-30): “Georgeous George”
Enos Slaughter, Enos Bradsher Slaughter (1938-59): "Country"
Ozzie Smith, Osborne Earl Smith (1978-96): “The Wizard of Oz” or “The Wizard”
Duke Snider, Edwin Donald Snider (1947-64): “The Silver Fox” of "Duke"
Tris Speaker, Tristram E Speaker (1907-28): “Tris,” “The Grey Eagle” or “Spoke”
Willie Stargell, Wilver Dornel Stargell (1962-82): “Pops”
Turkey Stearnes, Norman Thomas Stearnes (***** Leagues): “Turkey'”
Casey Stengel, Charles Dillon Stengel (player, 1912-25; manager, 1934-65): “Casey” and “The Old Perfessor”
Don Sutton, Donald Howard Sutton (1966-88): “Black & Decker”
Bill Terry, William Harold Terry (1923-36): “Memphis Bill”
Sam Thompson, Samuel Luther Thompson (1885-98): "Big Sam
Pie Traynor, Harold Joseph Traynor (1920-37): “Pie”
Dazzy Vance, Clarence Arthur Vance 1915-35): “Dazzy”
Arky Vaughan, Joseph Floyd Vaughan (1932-48): “Arky”
Rube Waddell, George Edward Waddell (1897-1910): “Rube”
Honus Wagner, John Peter Wagner (1897-1917): “The Flying Dutchman” or “Honus”
Lloyd Waner, Lloyd James Waner (1927-45): “Little Poison”
Paul Waner, Paul Glee Waner (1926-45): “Big Poison"
Earl Weaver, Earl Sidney Weaver (manager, 1968-86): “Doodles”
Willie Wells, Willie James Wells (***** Leagues): “Devil”
Zack Wheat, Zachary Davis Wheat (1909-27): “Buck”
Billy Williams, Billy Leo Williams (1959-76): “Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler”
Hack Wilson, Lewis Robert Wilson (1923-34): “Hack”
Joe Williams, Joseph Williams (***** Leagues): “Smokey Joe” or “Cyclone”
Ted Williams, Theodore Samuel Williams (1939-60): “The Splendid Splinter,” “Teddy Ballgame,” “Thumper,” or “Kid”
Early Wynn, Early Wynn Jr. (1939-63): "Gus"
Carl Yastrzemski, Carl Michael Yastrzemski (1961-83): “Yaz”
Cy Young, Denton True Young (1890-1911): “Cy” or “Cyclone”
Ross Youngs, Royce Middlebrook Youngs (1917-26): “Pep”
Robin Yount, Robin R Yount (1974-93): “The Kid”
Current Player NicknamesAntonio Alfonseca: “El Pulpo” or “The Octopus” or "Dirty Dozen"
Lance Berkman, Houston Astros: “Big Puma” or "Fat Elvis"
Jeremy Bonderman, Detroit Tigers: “Bondo”
Ryan Braun,Milwaukee Brewers: "The Hebrew Hammer"
Boof Bonser, Minnesota Twins: “Boof”
Jay Bruce, Cincinnati Reds:"The Cincinnati Kid" or "The Boss"
Pat Burrell, Philadelphia Phillies: “Pat the Bat” or "Hit King" or "Ol Dirty Right Knee"
Paul Byrd, Boston Red Sox: "The Dirty Byrd"
Orlando Cabrera, Chicago White Sox: “the O.C.”
Kiko Calero, Texas Rangers: “Kiko”
Mike Cameron, Milwaukee Brewers: “Black Cat”
Sean Casey, Boston Red Sox: “The Mayor”
Carl Crawford, Tampa Bay Rays: "The Perfect Storm"
Coco Crisp, Boston Red Sox: “Coco”
Greg Dobbs, Philadelphia Phillies: "The Wizard of the Waiver Wire"
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds: “Big Donkey"
David Eckstein, Toronto Blue Jays: “X-Factor” or “Sparkplug”
Jeff Francoeur, Atlanta Braves: "The Golden Boy" or "The Natural"
Rafael Furcal, Los Angeles Dodgers: "El Enano (The Dwarf)"
Julio Franco, Atlanta Braves "Father Time"
Freddy García: Detroit Tigers“The Chief”
Jason Giambi, New York Yankees: “Giambino"
Luis Gonzalez, Florida Marlins: “Gonzo”
Ken Griffey, Jr., Cincinnati Reds: "Junior" or "Kid"
Vladimir Guerrero, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: "Vlad The Impaler or Vladdy Daddy"
Travis Hafner, Cleveland Indians: “Pronk”
Roy Halladay, Toronto Blue Jays: “Doc”
Aaron Harang, Cincinnati Reds: "Zombie"
Dan Haren, Arizona Diamondbacks: "Caveman"
Félix Hernández, Seattle Mariners: “King Felix”
Orlando Hernández, New York Mets: “El Duque”
Matt Holliday, Colorado Rockies: "Big Daddy"
Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies: "The Big Man"
Orlando Hudson, Arizona Diamondbacks: “O-Dog”
Derek Jeter, New York Yankees: “'Mr. November, Captain Clutch, DJ”
Randy Johnson, Arizona Diamondbacks: “Big Unit”
Chipper Jones, Atlanta Braves: “Chipper”
Todd Jones, Detroit Tigers: “Roller Coaster”
Scott Kazmir, Tampa Bay Rays: "Kid K"
Carlos Lee, Houston Astros: “El Caballo”
Cliff Lee, Cleveland Indians: "Absoulutly-Lee"
Nook Logan, Washington Nationals: “Nook”
Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays: "Dirtbag"
Greg Maddux, San Diego Padres: “Mad Dog, The Professor”
Ryan Madson, Philadelphia Phillies: “Mad Dog”
John Maine New York Mets "The Maine event"
Russell Martin, Los Angeles Dodgers "Speed Limit"
Hideki Matsui, New York Yankees: “Godzilla”
Gary Matthews Jr., Los Angeles Angels: “Little Sarge” or "Sarge Jr"
Brian McCann, Atlanta Braves: "Mac" or "Bmac"
Doug Mientkiewicz, Pittsburgh Pirates: “Eye Chart”
Mike Mussina, New York Yankees: “Moose”
Xavier Nady, New York Yankees: "The Un-tie-er" or "X-Man"
Joe Nathan, Minnesota Twins: "Nathan's Famous"
Trot Nixon, Arizona Diamondbacks: “Trot”
David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox: “Big Papi,” “Señor Octubre” or “Cookie Monster”
Jonathan Papelbon, Boston Red Sox: "Cinco-Ocho"
Plácido Polanco, Detroit Tigers: “Polly”
Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals: "Prince Albert," "Phat Albert," "The Machine," or "El Hombre"
Hanley Ramírez, Florida Marlins: "El Nino" or "HanRam"
Manny Ramírez, Los Angeles Dodgers: “Man-Ram” or “Manny being Manny”
Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees: “Mo” or “Super Mariano”
Alex Rodriguez, New York Yankees: “A-Rod”
Francisco Rodríguez, Los Angeles Angels: “K-Rod” or “Franky”or “Fran-Rad”
Iván Rodríguez, New York Yankees: “Pudge” or “I-Rod”
Jimmy Rollins, Philadelphia Phillies: “J-Roll” or "J-RocketFeet"
Johan Santana, New York Mets: "Jo Jo" or "Supernatural"
Rudy Seanez, Philadelphia Phillies: “Action Traction”
James Shields, Tampa Bay Rays: "James the Greater"
Andy Sonnanstine, Tampa Bay Rays: "The Duke"
Sammy Sosa, : “Slammin' Sammy, Slammy” or “Sammy Say it Ain't Sosa”
Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs: “Fonz” or “Alf So”
Miguel Tejada, Houston Astros: "Miggy"
Mark Teixeira, Los Angeles Angels: "Tex"
Frank Thomas, Toronto Blue Jays: “Big Hurt”
Jose Valverde, Houston Astros: "Papa Grande"
Shane Victorino, Philadelphia Phillies: “Flyin' Hawaiian”
Omar Vizquel, San Francisco Giants: “Little O”
Chase Utley, Philadelphia Phillies: "The Man"
Billy Wagner, New York Mets: “Billy the Kid”
Jeff Weaver, Milwaukee Brewers: “Dream Weaver”
Jason Werth, Philadelphia Phillies: "Werewolf"
Ty Wigginton, Houston Astros: “Wiggy”
Josh Willingham, Florida Marlins: "Hammer"
Woody Williams: “Woody”
Dontrelle Willis, Detroit Tigers: “D-Train”
Kevin Youkilis, Boston Red Sox: “Greek God of Walks” or “Youk” or "Youk Dog" or "Youuuuuuuuuuuuuk"
Joel Zumaya, Detroit Tigers: “Zoom Zoom or Guitar Hero”
