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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]
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The Sporting News Baseball Guides through the years, especially during the 1940s when a history of each team's nickname was included. Reference as (TSNBBG) in this article. Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century: The Official Major League Baseball Guide, by Marc Okkonen, 1991, Sterling Publishing, Co. Referenced as (Okkonen) in this article.
The first-ballot Hall of Famer is still regarded as the best player in franchise history. Paul Molitor acknowledges the cheers of the County Stadium crowd after collecting the 2,000th hit of his ...
"The Truth" = Paul Pierce, United States basketball player [124] "Turbo" = Deni Avdija , Israeli Small forward "U.D." = Udonis Haslem , American power forward [ 125 ]
The Boys of Summer [34] – From the Brooklyn years – Reference to baseball being the only major team sport played during the summer. As with "Dem Bums", usage of this nickname for the Dodgers has faded with time; "Boys of Summer" is now often used to refer to baseball players in general. The Azul- Spanish word for blue
After a five-year hiatus, MLB is bringing back its Players Weekend in August. The player-oriented showcase will take place from Aug. 16-18, according to the league's official announcement. ...
Doc Adkins (1872–1934), American baseball player; Doc Alexander (1897–1975), American NFL football player and coach; Doc Amole (1878–1912), American baseball player; Doc Ayers (1891–1968), American baseball player; Darrel Baldock (1938–2011), Australian rules football player and coach and politician nicknamed "The Doc"