List of baseball nicknames
Baseball nicknames have become an integral part of the sport's culture: "In no sport are nicknames more pervasive than baseball."[1] 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.). 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.
Player nicknames
Hall of Fame inductees
| Player | Career | Nickname | Team Inducted As | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron, Henry LouisHenry Louis Aaron | 1954–76 | "Hammer", "Hammerin’ Hank" or "Bad Henry" | Milwaukee Braves | [2] |
| Alexander, Grover ClevelandGrover Cleveland Alexander | 1911–30 | "Old Pete" | Philadelphia Phillies | [2] |
| Alomar Velazquez, RobertoRoberto Alomar Velazquez | 1988–04 | "Robbie" | Toronto Blue Jays | |
| Alston, WalterWalter Alston | 1954–76 | "Smokey" | Los Angeles Dodgers | [2] |
| Anderson, GeorgeGeorge Anderson | 1970–95 | "Sparky" or "Captain Hook" | Cincinnati Reds | [2] |
| Anson, AdrianAdrian Anson | 1871–97 | "Cap", "Pop", "Uncle" or "Captain" | Chicago White Stockings | [2] |
| Aparicio, LuisLuis Aparicio | 1956–73 | "Little Louie" | Chicago White Sox | [2] |
| Appling, LukeLuke Appling | 1930–50 | "Old Aches & Pains", "Luscious Luke", "Fumblefoot" or "Kid Boots" | Chicago White Sox | [3] |
| Ashburn, RichieRichie Ashburn | 1948–62 | "Putt-Putt" or "Whitey" | Philadelphia Phillies | [2] |
| Averill, EarlEarl Averill | 1929–41 | "Rock" or "Earl of Snohomish" | Cleveland Indians | [2] |
| Baker, FrankFrank Baker | 1908–22 | "Home Run" | Philadelphia Athletics | [2] |
| Bancroft, DaveDave Bancroft | 1915–30 | "Beauty" | Philadelphia Phillies | [2] |
| Banks, ErnieErnie Banks | 1953–71 | "Mr. Cub" | Chicago Cubs | [2] |
| Beckley, JakeJake Beckley | 1888–1907 | "Eagle Eye" | Pittsburgh Pirates | [2] |
| Bell, JamesJames Bell | 1922–1938, 1942, 1947–1950 | "Cool Papa" | St. Louis Stars | [2] |
| Bench, JohnnyJohnny Bench | 1967–83 | "Little General" | Cincinnati Reds | [2] |
| Bender, CharlesCharles Bender | 1903–25 | "Chief" | Philadelphia Athletics | [2] |
| Berra, YogiYogi Berra | 1946–65 | "Yogi" | New York Yankees | [2] |
| Boggs, WadeWade Boggs | 1982–99 | "Chicken Man" | Boston Red Sox | [4] |
| Bottomley, JimJim Bottomley | 1922–37 | "Sunny Jim" | St. Louis Cardinals | [2] |
| Bresnahan, RogerRoger Bresnahan | 1897–1915 | "The Duke of Tralee" | New York Giants | [2] |
| Brock, LouLou Brock | 1961–79 | "The Franchise" | St. Louis Cardinals | [5] |
| Brouthers, DanDan Brouthers | 1879–96 | "Big Dan" or "Alderman" | Buffalo Bisons | [2] |
| Brown, MordecaiMordecai Brown | 1903–16 | "Three Finger" or "Miner" | Chicago Cubs | [2] |
| Burkett, JesseJesse Burkett | 1890–1905 | "Crab" | Cleveland Spiders | |
| Campanella, RoyRoy Campanella | 1948–57 | "Campy" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Carey, MaxMax Carey | 1910–29 | "Scoops" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Carlton, SteveSteve Carlton | 1965–88 | "Lefty" | Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Carter, GaryGary Carter | 1974–92 | "The Kid" | Montreal Expos | |
| Cepeda, OrlandoOrlando Cepeda | 1958–74 | "Baby Bull" or "Cha Cha" | San Francisco Giants | |
| Chance, FrankFrank Chance | 1898–1914 | "Husk", "The Peerless Leader" and part of "Tinker to Evers to Chance" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Chandler, AlbertAlbert Chandler | 1945–1951 | "Happy" | N/A | |
| Chesbro, JackJack Chesbro | 1899–1909 | "Happy Jack" | New York Yankees | [6] |
| Clarke, FredFred Clarke | 1897–1915 | "Cap" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Clemente, RobertoRoberto Clemente | 1955–72 | "Arriba" or "Bob" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Cobb, TyTy Cobb | 1905–28 | "The Georgia Peach" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Cochrane, MickeyMickey Cochrane | 1925–37 | "Black Mike" or "Mickey" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Collins, EddieEddie Collins | 1906–30 | "Cocky" | Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Combs, EarleEarle Combs | 1924–35 | "The Kentucky Colonel" | New York Yankees | |
| Comiskey, CharlieCharlie Comiskey | 1882–94 | "Commy" or "The Old Roman" | N/A | |
| Conlan, JohnJohn Conlan | 1941–1965 | "Jocko" | N/A | |
| Coveleski, StanStan Coveleski | 1912–28 | "Covey" | Cleveland Indians | |
| Crawford, SamSam Crawford | 1899–1917 | "Wahoo Sam" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Cummings, WilliamWilliam Cummings | 1872–77 | "Candy" | Hartford Dark Blues | |
| Cuyler, KikiKiki Cuyler | 1921–38 | "Kiki" or "Cuy" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Dean, JayJay Dean | 1930–41 | "Diz", "Dizzy" or "The Great Man" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Delahanty, EdEd Delahanty | 1888–1903 | "Big Ed" | Philadelphia Phillies | |
| DiMaggio, JoeJoe DiMaggio | 1936–51 | "The Yankee Clipper" or "Joltin Joe" | New York Yankees | |
| Drysdale, DonDon Drysdale | 1956–69 | "Big D" | Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| Duffy, HughHugh Duffy | 1888–1906 | "Sir Hugh" | Boston Beaneaters | |
| Durocher, LeoLeo Durocher | 1925–73 | "The Lip" or "Lippy" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Eckersley, DennisDennis Eckersley | 1975–98 | "The Eck" | Oakland Athletics | |
| Evers, JohnnyJohnny Evers | 1902–29 | "The Crab", "Trojan" and part of "Tinker to Evers to Chance" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Ewing, BuckBuck Ewing | 1880–97 | "Buck" | New York Gothams | |
| Faber, RedRed Faber | 1914–33 | "Red" | Chicago White Sox | |
| Feller, BobBob Feller | 1936–56 | "Rapid Robert" or "The Heater From Van Meter" | Cleveland Indians | |
| Fingers, RollieRollie Fingers | 1968–85 | "Rollie" | Oakland Athletics | |
| Fisk, CarltonCarlton Fisk | 1969–93 | "Pudge" | Boston Red Sox | |
| Ford, WhiteyWhitey Ford | 1950–67 | "Whitey", "The Chairman of the Board", or "Slick"" | New York Yankees | |
| Foster, RubeRube Foster | 1902–1926 | "Rube" | Chicago American Giants | |
| Fox, NellieNellie Fox | 1947–65 | "Nellie", "Little Nel", or "The Mighty Mite"' | Chicago White Sox | |
| Foxx, JimmieJimmie Foxx | 1925–45 | "Beast" or "Double X" | Boston Red Sox | |
| Frisch, FrankieFrankie Frisch | 1919–37 | "The Fordham Flash" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Galvin, PudPud Galvin | 1875–92 | "Pud", "Gentle Jeems", or "The Little Steam Engine" | Buffalo Bisons | |
| Gehrig, LouLou Gehrig | 1923–39 | "The Iron Horse or "Buster" or "Biscuit Pants" | New York Yankees | |
| Gehringer, CharlieCharlie Gehringer | 1924–42 | "The Mechanical Man" and one of Detroit's "G-Men" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Gibson, BobBob Gibson | 1959–75 | "Hoot" or "Gibby" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Gomez, LeftyLefty Gomez | 1930–43 | "Lefty" or "Goofy" | New York Yankees | |
| Goslin, GooseGoose Goslin | 1921–38 | "Goose" and one of Detroit's "G-Men" | Washington Senators | |
| Gossage, RichRich Gossage | 1972-94 | "Goose" | New York Yankees | |
| Greenberg, HankHank Greenberg | 1930–47 | "Hammerin’ Hank" and one of Detroit's "G-Men" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Griffith, ClarkClark Griffith | 1901–20 | "The Old Fox" | N/A | |
| Grimes, BurleighBurleigh Grimes | 1916–34 | "Ol' Stubblebeard" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Grove, LeftyLefty Grove | 1925–41 | "Lefty" | Boston Red Sox | |
| Gwynn, TonyTony Gwynn | 1982–2001 | "Captain Video" or "Mr. Padre" | San Diego Padres | |
| Hafey, ChickChick Hafey | 1924–37 | "Chick" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Haines, JesseJesse Haines | 1918–37 | "Pop" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Hamilton, BillyBilly Hamilton | 1888–1901 | "Sliding Billy" | Boston Beaneaters | |
| Hanlon, NedNed Hanlon | 1880–1907 | "Ned" | Baltimore Orioles (NL) | |
| Harris, BuckyBucky Harris | 1919–56 | "Bucky" | Washington Senators | |
| Hartnett, GabbyGabby Hartnett | 1922–41 | "Gabby" or "Old Tomato Face" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Heilmann, HarryHarry Heilmann | 1914–32 | "Slug" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Hooper, HarryHarry Hooper | 1909–25 | "Hoop" | Boston Red Sox | |
| Hornsby, RogersRogers Hornsby | 1915–37 | "Rajah" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Hoyt, WaiteWaite Hoyt | 1918–38 | "Schoolboy" | New York Yankees | |
| Hubbell, CarlCarl Hubbell | 1928–43 | "King Carl" or "The Meal Ticket" | New York Giants | |
| Hunter, CatfishCatfish Hunter | 1965–79 | "Catfish" | N/A | |
| Irvin, MonteMonte Irvin | 1949–56 | "Mr. Murder" | Newark Eagles | |
| Jackson, ReggieReggie Jackson | 1967–87 | "Mr. October" | New York Yankees | |
| Jackson, TravisTravis Jackson | 1922–36 | "Stonewall" | New York Giants | |
| Jenkins, FergusonFerguson Jenkins | 1965–83 | "Fly" or "Fergie" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Jennings, HughieHughie Jennings | 1891–1924 | "Ee-Yah" | Baltimore Orioles (NL) | |
| Johnson, BanBan Johnson | 1900–1927 | "Ban" | N/A | |
| Johnson, WalterWalter Johnson | 1907–27 | "The Big Train" or "Barney" | Washington Senators | |
| Kaline, AlAl Kaline | 1953–74 | "Salty", "Line", or "Mr. Tiger" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Keefe, TimTim Keefe | 1880–93 | "Smiling Tim" or "Sir Timothy" | New York Giants | |
| Keeler, WillieWillie Keeler | 1892–1910 | "Wee Willie" or "Hit 'Em Where They Ain't" | New York Highlanders | |
| Kelly, GeorgeGeorge Kelly | 1915–32 | "Highpockets" | New York Giants | |
| Kelly, KingKing Kelly | 1878–93 | "Honest Joe" or "King" | Chicago White Stockings | |
| Killebrew, HarmonHarmon Killebrew | 1954–75 | "Killer" | Minnesota Twins | |
| Klein, ChuckChuck Klein | 1928–44 | "The Hoosier Hammerer" | Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Lajoie, NapNap Lajoie | 1896–1916 | "Larry" or "Poli" or "Nap" | Cleveland Indians | |
| Lazzeri, TonyTony Lazzeri | 1926–39 | "Poosh 'Em Up Tony" | New York Yankees | |
| Leonard, BuckBuck Leonard | 1933–1950 | "Buck" | Homestead Grays | |
| Lindstrom, FreddieFreddie Lindstrom | 1924–36 | "Lindy" | New York Giants | |
| Lloyd, PopPop Lloyd | 1906–1932 | "Pop" | New York Lincoln Giants | |
| Lombardi, ErnieErnie Lombardi | 1931–47 | "Bocci" or "Schnozz" | Cincinnati Reds | |
| Lyons, TedTed Lyons | 1923–46 | "Sunday Teddy" | Chicago White Sox | |
| Mack, ConnieConnie Mack | 1894–1950 | "Connie", "Mr. Baseball", or "The Tall Tactician" | Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Maddux, GregGreg Maddux | 1986-2008 | "Mad Dog" or "The Professor" | N/A | |
| Mantle, MickeyMickey Mantle | 1951–68 | "The Mick", "The Commerce Comet", or "Muscles" | New York Yankees | |
| Manush, HeinieHeinie Manush | 1923–39 | "Heinie" | Washington Senators | |
| Maranville, RabbitRabbit Maranville | 1912–35 | "Rabbit" | Boston Braves | |
| Marichal, JuanJuan Marichal | 1960–75 | "Manito", "Mar", or "The Dominican Dandy" | San Francisco Giants | |
| Marquard, RubeRube Marquard | 1908–25 | "Rube" | New York Giants | |
| Mathewson, ChristyChristy Mathewson | 1900–16 | "Big Six", "Matty", or "The Christian Gentleman" | New York Giants | |
| Mays, WillieWillie Mays | 1951–73 | "The Say Hey Kid" | San Francisco Giants | |
| Mazeroski, BillBill Mazeroski | 1956–72 | "Maz" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| McCarthy, JoeJoe McCarthy | 1926–50 | "Marse Joe" | New York Yankees | |
| McCovey, WillieWillie McCovey | 1959–80 | "Stretch", "Mac", or "Big Mac" | San Francisco Giants | |
| McGinnity, JoeJoe McGinnity | 1899–1908 | "Iron Man" | New York Giants | |
| McGowan, BillBill McGowan | 1925–1954 | "Little Joe Chest" | N/A | |
| McGraw, JohnJohn McGraw | 1899–1932 | "Little Napoleon" or "Mugsy" | New York Giants | |
| McPhee, BidBid McPhee | 1882–99 | "Bid" | Cincinnati Red Stockings | |
| Medwick, JoeJoe Medwick | 1932–48 | "Ducky" or "Ducky Wucky" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Mize, JohnnyJohnny Mize | 1936–53 | "The Big Cat" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Molitor, PaulPaul Molitor | 1978–98 | "The Ignitor" or "Molly" | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Morgan, JoeJoe Morgan | 1963–84 | "Little Joe" | Cincinnati Reds | |
| Murray, EddieEddie Murray | 1977–97 | "Steady Eddie" | Baltimore Orioles | |
| Musial, StanStan Musial | 1941–63 | "Stan the Man" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Newhouser, HalHal Newhouser | 1939–55 | "Prince Hal" | Detroit Tigers | |
| Nichols, KidKid Nichols | 1890–1906 | "Kid" | Boston Beaneaters | |
| Niekro, PhilPhil Niekro | 1964–87 | "Knucksie" | Atlanta Braves | |
| O'Rourke, JimJim O'Rourke | 1872–1904 | "Orator Jim" | New York Giants | |
| Ott, MelMel Ott | 1926–47 | "Master Melvin" | New York Giants | |
| Paige, SatchelSatchel Paige | 1948–53 | "Satchel" | Kansas City Monarchs | |
| Palmer, JimJim Palmer | 1965–84 | "Cakes" | Baltimore Orioles | |
| Pennock, HerbHerb Pennock | 1912–34 | "The Knight of Kennett Square" | New York Yankees | |
| Puckett, KirbyKirby Puckett | 1984–95 | "Puck" | Minnesota Twins | |
| Radbourn, CharlesCharles Radbourn | 1881–91 | "Old Hoss" | Providence Grays | |
| Reese, Pee WeePee Wee Reese | 1940–58 | "Pee Wee" or "The Little Colonel" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Rickey, BranchBranch Rickey | 1905–07, 1913–25 | "The Mahatma" | N/A | |
| Ripken, Jr, CalCal Ripken, Jr | 1981–2001 | "Iron Man" | Baltimore Orioles | |
| Rixey, EppaEppa Rixey | 1912–33 | "Jeptha" | Cincinnati Reds | |
| Rizzuto, PhilPhil Rizzuto | 1941–56 | "Scooter" | New York Yankees | |
| Robinson, BrooksBrooks Robinson | 1955–77 | "Hoover" or "The Vacuum Cleaner" | Baltimore Orioles | |
| Rogan, BulletBullet Rogan | 1917, 1920–1938 | "Bullet" | Kansas City Monarchs | |
| Ruffing, RedRed Ruffing | 1924–47 | "Red" | New York Yankees | |
| Rusie, AmosAmos Rusie | 1889–1901 | "The Hoosier Thunderbolt" | New York Giants | |
| Ruth, BabeBabe Ruth | 1914–35 | "Babe", "The Bambino", "Sultan of Swat" or "Colossus of Clout" | New York Yankees | [7] |
| Ryan, NolanNolan Ryan | 1966–93 | "The Ryan Express" | Texas Rangers | |
| Sandberg, RyneRyne Sandberg | 1981–97 | "Ryno" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Schalk, RayRay Schalk | 1912–29 | "Cracker" | Chicago White Sox | |
| Schmidt, MikeMike Schmidt | 1972–89 | "Schmidty" | Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Seaver, TomTom Seaver | 1967–86 | "Tom Terrific" or "The Franchise" | New York Mets | |
| Simmons, AlAl Simmons | 1924–44 | "Bucketfoot Al" | Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Sisler, GeorgeGeorge Sisler | 1915–30 | "Gorgeous George" | St. Louis Browns | |
| Slaughter, EnosEnos Slaughter | 1938–59 | "Country" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Smith, OzzieOzzie Smith | 1978–96 | "The Wizard of Oz" or "The Wizard" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Snider, DukeDuke Snider | 1947–64 | "The Silver Fox" of "Duke" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Speaker, TrisTris Speaker | 1907–28 | "Tris", "The Grey Eagle" or "Spoke" | Cleveland Indians | |
| Stargell, WillieWillie Stargell | 1962–82 | "Pops" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Stearnes, TurkeyTurkey Stearnes | 1920–1942, 1945 | "Turkey" | Detroit Stars | |
| Stengel, CaseyCasey Stengel | 1912–25, 1934–65 | "Casey" and "The Old Professor" | New York Yankees | |
| Sutton, DonDon Sutton | 1966–88 | "Black & Decker" | Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| Terry, BillBill Terry | 1923–36 | "Memphis Bill" | New York Giants | |
| Thomas, FrankFrank Thomas | 1990-2008 | "The Big Hurt" | Chicago White Sox | |
| Thompson, SamSam Thompson | 1885–98 | "Big Sam | Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Traynor, PiePie Traynor | 1920–37 | "Pie" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Vance, DazzyDazzy Vance | 1915–35 | "Dazzy" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Vaughan, ArkyArky Vaughan | 1932–48 | "Arky" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Waddell, RubeRube Waddell | 1897–1910 | "Rube" | Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Wagner, HonusHonus Wagner | 1897–1917 | "The Flying Dutchman" or "Honus" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Waner, LloydLloyd Waner | 1927–45 | "Little Poison" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Waner, PaulPaul Waner | 1926–45 | "Big Poison" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Weaver, EarlEarl Weaver | 1968–86 | "Doodles" | Baltimore Orioles | |
| Wells, WillieWillie Wells | 1923, 1924–1936, 1942, 1944–1948 | "Devil" | St. Louis Stars | |
| Wheat, ZackZack Wheat | 1909–27 | "Buck" | Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Williams, BillyBilly Williams | 1959–76 | "Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Wilson, HackHack Wilson | 1923–34 | "Hack" | Chicago Cubs | |
| Williams, Cyclone JoeCyclone Joe Williams | 1910–1932 | "Smokey Joe" or "Cyclone" | New York Lincoln Giants | |
| Williams, TedTed Williams | 1939–60 | "The Splendid Splinter", "Teddy Ballgame", "Thumper", or "Kid" | Boston Red Sox | |
| Winfield, DaveDave Winfield | 1973–95 | "Winny" or the derogatory "Mr. May" | San Diego Padres [8][9] | |
| Wynn, EarlyEarly Wynn | 1939–63 | "Gus" | Cleveland Indians | |
| Yastrzemski, CarlCarl Yastrzemski | 1961–83 | "Yaz" | Boston Red Sox | |
| Young, CyCy Young | 1890–1911 | "Cy" or "Cyclone" | Cleveland Spiders | |
| Youngs, RossRoss Youngs | 1917–26 | "Pep" | New York Giants | |
| Yount, RobinRobin Yount | 1974–93 | "The Kid" | Milwaukee Brewers |
Player nicknames by team
Atlanta Braves players nicknames
- Felipe Alou, Felipe Rojas Alou (1958–74): "Panque"[10]
- Dusty Baker, Johnnie B. Baker, Jr. (1968–86): "Dusty"[11]
- Steve Bedrosian, Stephen Wayne Bedrosian (1981–95): "Bedrock"[12]
- Bruce Benedict, Bruce Edwin Benedict (1978–89): "Retriever"[13]
- Buzz Capra, Lee William Capra (1971–77): "Buzz"[14]
- Rico Carty, Ricardo Adolfo Jacobo Carty (1963–79): "Big Boy (Beeg Boy)" or "Rico"[15]
- Chris Chambliss, Carroll Christopher Chambliss (1971–88): "Silent One"[16]
- Darrell Evans, Darrell Wayne Evans (1969–89): "Doody,"[17] or "Howdy" or "Howdy Doody"[18]
- Rafael Furcal, Rafael Antoni Furcal (2000– ): "El Enano (The Dwarf)"[19]
- Ralph Garr, Ralph Allen Garr (1968–80): "Roadrunner"[20] or "Gator"[21]
- Evan Gattis, James Evan Gattis (2013– ): "El Oso Blanco (The White Bear)"[22]
- Tom Glavine, Thomas Michael Glavine (1987– 2008): "The Great Glavine" or "Tommy G"[23]
- Eric Hinske: "Hinske, With His Best Shot"[24]
- Bob Horner, James Robert Horner (1978–88): "Mr. Ho Mah"[25]
- Andruw Jones, Andruw Rudolf Jones (1996– ): "The Curaçao Kid"[26]
- Chipper Jones, Larry Wayne Jones (1993–2012 ): "Chipper"[27]
- Ryan Klesko, Ryan Anthony Klesko: "Rhino"[28]
- Mark Lemke, Mark Alan Lemke (1988–98): "Dirt" or "The Lemmer"[29]
- Greg Maddux, Gregory Alan Maddux (1986–2008 ): "Mad Dog" or "The Professor" [30]
- Eddie Mathews, Edwin Lee Mathews, Jr. (1952–68): "Eddie Mattress"[31]
- Fred McGriff: "Crime Dog"[32]
- Dale Murphy, Dale Bryan Murphy (1976–93): "The Murph" or "All-American Boy"[33]
- Phil Niekro, Philip Henry Niekro (1964–87): "Knucksie"[34]
- Rafael Ramírez, Rafael Emilio Ramírez Peguero (1980–92): "Raffy"[35]
- John Smoltz, John Andrew Smoltz (1988–2009): "Smoltzie"[36] or "Marmaduke"[37]
- Warren Spahn, Warren Edward Spahn (1942–65): "The Invincible One"[38]
- Joe Torre, Joseph Paul Torre (1960–77): "El Chino"[39]
Baltimore Orioles players nicknames
- Don Baylor: Don Edward Baylor (1970-1975): "Groove" [40]
- Mark Belanger: Mark Henry Belanger (1965-1982): "The Blade" [41]
- Paul Blair: Paul L. D. Blair (1964-1976): "Motormouth" [42]
- Al Bumbry: Alonza Benjamin Bumbry (1972-1984): "The Bee" [43]
- Butch Davis: Wallace McArthur Davis (1988-1989) "Butch" [44]
- Chris Davis: Christopher Lyn Davis (2008–present): "Crush" [45]
- Jim Gentile: James Edward Gentile (1960-1963): "Diamond Jim" [46]
- J. J. Hardy: James Jerry Hardy (2011–present): "JJ" [47]
- Milt Pappas: Miltiades Stergios Papastergios (1957-1965): "Gimpy" [48]
- Boog Powell: John Wesley Powell (1961-1974): "Boog" [49]
- Cal Ripken: Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (1981-2001): "Iron Man" [50]
- Brooks Robinson: Brooks Calbert Robinson (1955-1977): "Human Vacuum Cleaner" [51]
- Frank Robinson: Frank Robinson (1966-1971): "The Judge" [52]
- Buck Showalter: William Nathaniel Showalter, III (manager 2010-2014): "Buck" [53]
- Hoyt Wilhelm: James Hoyt Wilhelm (1958-1962): "Old Sarge" [54]
Boston Red Sox players nicknames
- Dustin Pedroia: Dustin Pedroia (2006–present): "The Laser Show"[55]
- David Ortiz: David Ortiz (2003–present): "Big Papi"[56]
- Jason Varitek: Jason Varitek (1997-2011): "Tek"[57]
- Kevin Youkilis: Kevin Youkilis (2004-2012): "Youk" or "The Greek God of Walks"[58]
- Nomar Garciaparra: Nomar Garciaparra (1996-2004): "Nomah"[59]
- Shane Victorino: Shane Victorino (2013–present): "Flyin' Hawaiian"[60]
Chicago Cubs players nicknames
Henry Blanco: Hank White Andre Dawson: The Hawk
Chicago White Sox players nicknames
- Frank Thomas: The Big Hurt
- Lance Johnson: One Dog
- Carlton Fisk: Pudge
Cincinnati Reds players nicknames
- Jeff Brantley: (1994-1997): "The Cowboy"[61]
- Sean Casey (baseball): (1998-2005): "The Mayor"[62]
- Aroldis Chapman: (2010–present): "The Cuban Missile"[63]
- Francisco Cordero: (2008-2011): "CoCo"[64]
- Adam Dunn: (2001-2008): "Big Donkey"[65]
- Todd Frazier: (2011–present): "The Toddfather"[66]
- Joe Nuxhall: (1944-1966): "Ol' Lefthander"[67]
- Brandon Phillips: (2002–present): "Dat Dude"[68]
- Pete Rose: (1963-1978, 1984–1986): "Charlie Hustle"[69]
- David Weathers: (1998-2001): "Stormy Weathers"[70]
- Dmitri Young: (1998-2001): "Da Meathook"[71]
Cleveland Indians players nicknames
- Gary Bell: "Ding" or "Ding Dong"[72]
- Albert Belle: "Joey", "Snapper",[73] " "Mr. Freeze",[74]
- Lou Boudreau: "Old Shufflefoot" or "Handsome Lou"[75]
- Mel Harder: "Chief" or "Wimpy"[76]
- Mike Hargrove: "The Human Rain Delay" or "Grover"[77]
- Jim Hegan: "Shanty"[78]
- Willis Hudlin: "Ace" or "Hud"[79]
- Rick Manning: "Archie"
- Chris Perez: "Pure Rage"[80]
- Omar Vizquel: "Little O"or "Hands of Silk"[81]
Andre Thornton "Thunder"
Colorado Rockies players nicknames
- Ellis Burks, Ellis Rena Burks (1987–2004): "E.B."[82]
- Brian Fuentes, Brian Christopher Fuentes (2001–2012): "T-Rex", "Tito"[83]
- Andrés Galarraga, Andrés Jose Galarraga (1985–2004): "Big Cat"[84] or "Andres The Giant"[85]
- Carlos González (baseball), Carlos Eduardo Gonzalez (2008- ) : "CarGo" or "Little Pony"[86]
- Todd Helton, Todd Lynn Helton (1997–2013): "T.L."[87] or "The Toddfather"[88]
- Steve Reed, Steven Vincent Reed (1992–2005): "Father Time"[89]
- Wilin Rosario, Wilin Arismendy Rosario (2011- ): "Baby Bull"[90]
- Troy Tulowitzki, Troy Trevor Tulowitzki (2006- ): "Tulo"[91]
- Larry Walker, Larry Kenneth Robert Walker (1989–2005): "Booger" or "The Canadian Clubber"[92]
Detroit Tigers player nicknames
- Sparky Anderson, George Lee Anderson (manager, 1979–1995): "Sparky"[93]
- Skeeter Barnes, William Henry Barnes (infield, outfield, 1983–1994): "Skeeter"[94]
- Mark Fidrych, Mark Steven Fidrych (pitcher, 1976-1980): "'The Bird"[95]
Houston Astros players nicknames
- Jeff Bagwell: "Bags",[96] "Bagpipes"
- Lance Berkman: "Big Puma" or "Fat Elvis"[97]
- Craig Biggio: "Bidge", "The Little Big-Gio Man"[98] or "Killer B"[99]
- Enos Cabell: "Big E"[100]
- José Cruz: "Cheo"[101]
- Joe Morgan: "Little Joe"[102]
- Doug Rader: "The Red Rooster,"[103] "Rojo" or "Rooster"[104]
- Bob Watson: "Bull"[105]
- Jimmy Wynn: "The Toy Cannon"[106]
Kansas City Royals players nicknames
- Willie Aikens, Willie Mays Aikens (1977–85): "Ack Ack"[107]
- Kevin Appier, Robert Kevin Appier (1989–2004): "Ape"[108]
- Steve Balboni, Stephen Charles Balboni (1981–93): "Bye Bye" or "Bones"[109]
- Buddy Biancalana, Roland Americo Biancalana (1982–87): "Buddy"[110]
- George Brett, George Howard Brett (1973–93): "Mullet"[111]
- Al Cowens, Alfred Edward Cowens, Jr. (1974–86): "A. C."[112]
- Johnny Damon, Johnny David Damon (1995–2012): "The Caveman", "Judas", or "Johnny Cash" (by Red Sox fans) [113]
- Tom Gordon, Thomas Gordon (1988–2009): "Flash"[114]
- Wally Joyner, Wallace Keith Joyner (1986–2001): " Wally World"[115]
- Ed Kirkpatrick, Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick (1962–77): "Spanky"[116]
- Buck Martinez, John Albert Martinez (1969–86): "Buck"[117]
- Roger Nelson, Roger Eugene Nelson (1967–76): "Spider"[118]
- Amos Otis, Amos Joseph Otis (1967–84): "A.O."[119] or "Famous Amos"[120]
- Freddie Patek, Frederick Joseph Patek (1968–81): "The Flea"[121] or "Moochie"[122]
- Marty Pattin, Martin William Pattin (1968–80): "Bulldog"[123] or "Duck"[124]
- Lou Piniella, Louis Victor Piniella (1964–84): "Sweet Lou",[125] "Big Lou", or "Skipper"[126]
- Darrell Porter, Darrell Ray Porter (1971–87): "Double Barrel Darrell"[127]
- Dan Quisenberry, Daniel Raymond Quisenberry (1979–90): "Quiz"[128] or "Q"
- Joe Randa, Joseph Gregory Randa (1995– ): "The Joker"[129]
- Bret Saberhagen, Bret William Saberhagen (1984–2001): "Sabes"[130]
- Joakim Soria (2007– ) "The Mexicutioner"[131]
- Paul Splittorff (1970–84) "Splitt"[132]
- Kurt Stillwell, Kurt Andrew Stillwell (1986–96): "Opie"[133]
- Jeff Suppan, Jeffrey Scot Suppan (1995– ): "Soup"
- Mac Suzuki, Makoto Suzuki (1996–2002): :Mac"[134]
- John Wathan, John David Wathan (1976–85): "Duke"[135]
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim players nicknames
- Sandy Alomar, Sr., Santos (Conde) Alomar, Sr. (1964–78): "Iron Pony"[136]
- Garret Anderson, Garret Joseph Anderson (1994– ): "G.A."[137]
- Don Baylor, Don Edward Baylor (1970–88): "Groove" or "The Sneak Thief"[138]
- Rod Carew, Rodney Cline Carew (1967–85): "Sir Rodney"[139]
- Chili Davis, Charles Theodore Davis (1981–99): "Chili" or "Chili Bowl"[140]
- Gary DiSarcina, Gary Thomas DiSarcina (1989–2000): "DiSar"[141]
- Brian Downing, Brian Jay Downing ( 1973–92): "Incredible Hulk"[142]
- Vladimir Guerrero, Vladimir Alvino Guerrero (1996– ): "Super Vlad", "Vlad the Impaler", "Big Daddy Vladdy",[143] or "Big Bad Vlad"
- Wally Joyner, Wallace Keith Joyner (1986–2001): "Wally World"[115]
- John Lackey, John Derran Lackey (2002– ): "Bender"[144]
- Andy Messersmith, John Alexander Messersmith (1968–79): "Bluto"[145]
- Lance Parrish, Lance Michael Parrish (1977–95): "Big Wheel"[146]
- Troy Percival, Troy Eugene Percival (1995– ): "Percy"[147]
- Luis Polonia, Luis Andrew (Almonte) Polonia (1987–2000): "'Catch 22"[148] or "Lapa"[149]
- Mickey Rivers, John Milton Rivers (1970–84): "Mickey", "Mick The Quick", "Gozzlehead",[150] or "Mickey Mouth"[151]
- Lee Thomas, James Leroy Thomas (1961–68): "Mad Dog"[152]
- Mike Trout, (2011- ):"The Millville Meteor"[153]
- Clyde Wright (1966–75): "Skeeter"[154]
Milwaukee Brewers players nicknames
- Ryan Braun, "The Hebrew Hammer"
- Skip Lockwood, Claude Edward Lockwood, Jr. "Skip"[155]
Minnesota Twins players nicknames
- Tom Brunansky: "Bruno"[156]
- Rod Carew: "Sir Rodney"[139]
- Gary Gaetti: "The Rat"[157] or "G-Man"[158]
- Kent Hrbek: "Herbie"[159]
- Torii Hunter: "Spiderman",[160] "T-Nuts",[161] "Spidey"[162]
- Chuck Knoblauch: "Skippy" or "Knobby"[163]
- Tony Oliva: "Tony-O"[164][165]
- Kirby Puckett: "Puck"[166]
- Johan Santana: "Jo-Jo" or "Supernatural" or "Cytana"[167]
- Zoilo Versalles: "Zorro"[163]
Montreal Expos players nicknames
Tim "The Rock" Raines
New York Mets players nicknames
- Edgardo Alfonzo: "Fonzie"[168]
- Wally Backman, Walter Wayne Backman: "Cabbage Patch", "Finster", or "Wally"[169]
- Gary Carter, Gary Edmund Carter (1974–92): "The Kid" [170]
- Ed Charles: "The Glider"[171]
- David Cone: "Coney"[172]
- Duffy Dyer: "Duffy"[173]
- Lenny Dykstra: "Nails"[174] or "The Dude"[175]
- Sid Fernandez: "El Sid"[176]
- Dwight Gooden: "Doc" or "Dr. K"[177]
- Matt Harvey "The Real Deal"[178] The Dark Knight of Gotham [179]
- Bud Harrelson, Derrel McKinley Harrelson: "Bud"[180] or "Mini-Hawk"[181]
- Keith Hernandez: "Mex"[182]
- Howard Johnson: "HoJo"[183]
- Dave Kingman: "Kong", "Sky", "Big Bird"[184] "King Kong", or "Kong Kingman", or "Sky King"[185]
- Jerry Koosman, Jerome Martin Koosman: "Cooz" or "Jerry"[186]
- Ed Kranepool: "Krane,"[187] "The Krane" or "Easy Ed"[188]
- Dave Magadan: "Mags"[189]
- Willie Mays: "The Say-Hey Kid"[190]
- Lee Mazzilli: "The Italian Stallion"[191] or "Maz"[192]
- Kevin McReynolds: "Big Mac"[193]
- Félix Millán, Félix Bernardo (Martinez) Millán: "The Cat"[194]
- John Milner: "The Hammer"[195]
- Mike Pelfrey: "Pelf" or "Big Pelf"[196]
- Mike Piazza: "Pizza Man"[197] The Monster[198]
- Francisco Rodríguez: Frankie or K-Rod
- Nolan Ryan: "The Ryan Express"[199]
- Tom Seaver: "Tom Terrific" or "The Franchise"[200]
- Rusty Staub, Daniel Joseph Staub: "Rusty" or "Le Grand Orange"[201][202]
- John Stearns: "Bad Dude"[203] or "Dude"[204]
- Casey Stengel, Charles Dillon Stengel: "Casey" or "The Old Perfessor"[205]
- Darryl Strawberry: "The Straw Man,"[206] "Pulled Muscle Face,"[207] "Straw,[208] "
- Ron Swoboda: "Rocky"[209]
- Billy Wagner: "Billy The Kid,"[210] "Wags" or "The Sandman"
- Mookie Wilson, William Hayward Wilson: "Mookie"
- Zack Wheeler The Wheel Deal[211] A play on Matt Harvey nickname The Real Deal.
- David Wright, "Captain America"
New York Yankees nicknames
- Carl Pavano, "American Idle"[213]
- Jim Coates: "The Mummy"[214]
- Frankie Crosetti: "Crow"[215]
- William Malcolm Dickey (1928–46): "Man Nobody Knows"[216]
- Joe DiMaggio: "The Yankee Clipper", "Joltin Joe", or "Joe D"[217]
- Lou Gehrig: "The Iron Horse", "Biscuit Pants", or "Buster"[218]
- Orlando Hernández: "El Duque"[219]
- Phil Hughes: "Phil Franchise"[220]
- Don Mattingly: "Donnie Baseball"[221]
- Thurman Munson: "Tugboat,,"[222] "Squatty Body,,"[222] "Squatty,"[223] "Pudge,"[223] or "The Wall"[222]
- Graig Nettles: "Puff"[224]
- Paul O'Neill: "Paulie", "The Warrior"
- Willie Larry Randolph (1975–92): "Little Willie" or "Mickey"[225]
- Roy White: "Mr. Consistent Yankee"[226]
Oakland Athletics players nicknames
- Sal Bando, Salvatore Leonard Bando (1966–81): "Captain Sal" or "Sal"[227]
- Bert Campaneris, Dagoberto (Blanco) Campaneris (1964–83): "Campy"[228]
- José Canseco, José (Capas) Canseco, Jr. (1985–2001): "Parkway Joe"[229] or "The Chemist"[230]
- Eric Chavez, Eric César Chávez (1998– ): "Chavy"[231]
- Mike Epstein: "Superjew"[232]
- Jason Giambi, Jason Gilbert Giambi: "The Giambino"[233]
- Rickey Henderson: "Man of Steal" or "Style Dog"[234]
- Catfish Hunter, James Augustus Hunter (1965–79): "Catfish"[235]
- Reggie Jackson, Reginald Martinez Jackson (1967–87): "Mr. October"[236]
- Mark McGwire, Mark David McGwire (1986–2001): "Big Mac"[237] or "Big Red"
- Blue Moon Odom, Johnny Lee Odom (1964–76): "Blue Moon"[238]
- Dave Parker: "Cobra"[239]
- Tony Phillips, Keith Anthony Phillips (1982–1999): "Tony" or "Tony The Tiger"[240] (bestowed by Tigers' announcer Ernie Harwell)
- Rubén Sierra: "El Caballo", "El Indio", "Big Rube", or "Ruben Slam-wich"
- Dave Stewart, David Keith Stewart (1978–95): "Smoke"[241]
- Miguel Tejada, Miguel Odalis (Martinez) Tejada (1997– ): "The Bus"[242] or "Miggy"
- Frank Thomas, Frank Edward Thomas (1990– ): "Big Hurt"[243]
- Billy Williams, Billy Leo Williams (1959–76): "Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler"[244]
Philadelphia Phillies players nicknames
- Dick Allen, Richard Anthony Allen (1963–77): "Wampum", "Richie", "Don't Call me Whitey"[245]
- Richie Ashburn (1948–62): "Whitey"[2]
- Steve Bedrosian, Stephen Wayne Bedrosian (1981–95): "Bedrock"[12]
- Larry Bowa: "Gnat"[246]
- Kitty Bransfield, William Edward Bransfield (1898–1911): "Kitty"[247]
- Pat Burrell, Patrick Brian Burrell (2000–2008): "Pat The Bat", "Patty Baseball"[248]
- Putsy Caballero, Ralph Joseph Caballero (1944–52): "Putsy"[249]
- Pearce Chiles, Pearce Nuget Chiles (1899–1900): "What's The Use"[250]
- Gavvy Cravath, Clifford Carlton Cravath (1908–20): "Cactus Gavvy",[251] "Cactus"[252]
- Clay Dalrymple, Clayton Errol Dalrymple (1960–71): "Dimples"[253]
- Darren Daulton (1983–97): "Dutch"[254]
- Spud Davis, Virgil Lawrence Davis (1928–45): "Spud"[255]
- Mickey Doolan, Michael Joseph Doolan (1905–18): "Doc", "Mickey"
- Red Dooin, Charles Sebastian Dooin (1902–16): "Red"[256]
- Lenny Dykstra, Leonard Kyle Dykstra (1985–96): "Nails", "Dude"[257]
- Bob Ferguson, Robert Vavasour Ferguson (1871–1884): "Death to Flying Things"[258]
- Chick Fraser, Charles Carrolton Fraser (1896–1909): "Chick"[259]
- Granny Hamner, Granville Wilbur Hamner: "Granny", or "Ham"[260]
- Von Hayes, Von Francis Hayes (1981–92): "Five-for-One", "Old 5–4–1"[261]
- Willie Jones: "Puddin' Head"[262]
- Otto Knabe, Franz Otto Knabe (1905–16): "Dutch"[263]
- Mike Lieberthal, Michael Scott Lieberthal (1994– ): "Lieby", "Liebs", "Superjew"[264]
- Stan Lopata, Stanley Edward Lopata (1948–60): "Stash"[265]
- Greg Luzinski: "The Bull"[266]
- Garry Maddox: "The Secretary of Defense"[267]
- Bake McBride, Arnold Ray McBride: "Bake"
- Mickey Morandini, Michael Robert Morandini (1990–2000): "Dandy Little Glove Man"
- Dode Paskert, George Henry Paskert: "Dode", "Honey Boy"[268]
- Jimmy Rollins, James Calvin Rollins (2000–2015): "J-Roll", "Wishlist",[269]
- Juan Samuel (1983–98): "Sammy"[270]
- Curt Schilling (1988– ): "Schill"[271]
- Mike Schmidt: "Iron Mike"[272]
- John Titus: "Silent John"[273]
- Shane Victorino: "The Flyin' Hawaiian", "The Maui Wowie", "The Victory-Hero", "The Energizer Bunny"
- Pinky Whitney, Arthur Carter Whitney (1928–39): "Pinky"[274]
- Cy Williams, Fred Williams: "Cy"[275]
- Mitch Williams (1986–97): "Wild Thing"
- Jimmie Wilson, James Wilson (1923–40): "Ace"[276]
- 1950 Philadelphia Phillies: "Whiz Kids"[277]
Pittsburgh Pirates players nicknames
- Pedro Alvarez (2010-) "The Big Bull or El Toro''"
- Francisco Liriano (2012-) "Papa Francisco''"
- Jeff Locke (2011-) "The Redstone Rocket''"
- Andrew McCutchen (2009-) "Cutch''"
St. Louis Cardinals players nicknames
- Ken Reitz: "Zamboni"[278]
- Skip Schumaker: "Schu" or "Skip"[279]
San Diego Padres players nicknames
- Andy Benes, Andrew Charles Benes (1989–2002): "Rainman"[280]
- Steve Garvey, Steven Patrick Garvey (1969–87): "Mr. Clean"[281] or "Senator"[282]
- Doug Gwosdz, Doug Wayne Gwosdz (1981–84): "Eyechart"[283]
- Tony Gwynn, Anthony Keith Gwynn (1982–2001): "Captain Video"[284]
- Trevor Hoffman, Trevor William Hoffman (1993–2010): "Hoffy"[285]
- Terry Kennedy, Terrance Edward Kennedy (1978–91): "Orville Moody"[286]
- Ryan Klesko, Ryan Anthony Klesko (1992–2007): "Rhino"[28]
- John Kruk, John Martin Kruk (1986–95): "Krukker"[287] or "One Nut Kruk"
- Fred McGriff, Frederick Stanley McGriff (1986– ): "Crime Dog"[288]
- Kevin McReynolds, Walter Kevin McReynolds (1983–94): "Big Mac"[193]
- Bip Roberts, Leon Joseph Roberts: "Bip"[193]
- Garry Templeton, Garry Lewis Templeton (1976–91): "Jump Steady"[289][290]
- Dave Winfield, David Mark Winfield (1973–95): "The Wave" or "Winnie"[291]
San Francisco Giants players nicknames
- Pat Burrell, Patrick Brian Burrell (2010–Present): "Pat The Bat", "Patty Baseball"[248]
- Jeffrey Leonard, (1977–90): "Penitentiary Face",[292] "HacMan", "Hackman"
Seattle Mariners players nicknames
- Jay Buhner: "Bone"[293]
- Julio Cruz: "Juice"[294]
- Ken Griffey, Jr.: "The Kid"[295]
- Felix Hernandez: "King Felix"[296]
- Dave Henderson: "Hendu"[297]
- Edgar Martínez: "Gar" / "Papi"
- Randy Johnson: "Big Unit"[298]
- Michael Saunders: "Condor"[299]
Tampa Bay Devil Rays/Rays Player Nicknames
- Aubrey Huff, Aubrey Lewis Huff: "Huff Daddy"[300]
- Fred McGriff, Frederick Stanley McGriff: "Crime Dog"[32]
Managers, coaches, etc. nicknames
- Buck O'Neil, John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil (Negro Leagues, Cubs manager): "Nancy" [301]
- Antonio María Garcia, El Inglés (The Englishman), Cuban League 1880s[302]
See also
- Nicknames: Sports clubs and their nicknames
- Lists of nicknames – nickname list articles on Wikipedia
Notes
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External links
- Gmelch, George, "What's in a Baseball Nickname", NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture Volume 14, Number 2, Spring 2006, pp. 129–132.
- Baseball Nicknames: A Dictionary of Origins and Meanings, by James K. Skipper, McFarland & Company, 1992, ISBN 0-89950-684-4
- Official Major League Baseball history of American League nicknames
- Official Major League Baseball history of National League nicknames
- Chris Berman bestowed nicknames (or Bermanisms)
- PBS.org – Ken Burns interviews Buck O'Neil