List of baseball nicknames

Saint Louis Cardinals Players Nicknames

  • Jake Beckley, Jacob Peter Beckley (1888-1907): “Eagle Eye
  • Jim Bottomley, James Leroy Bottomley (1922-37): “Sunny Jim
  • Roger Bresnahan, certainly Philip Bresnahan (1897-1915): “The Duke re Tralee
  • Lou Brock, Louis Clark Brock (1961-79): “The Franchise
  • Jesse Burkett, Jesse Cail Burkett (1890-1905): “Crab
  • Steve Carlton, Steven Norman Carlton (1965-88): “Lefty
  • Orlando Cepeda, Orlando Manuel (Penne) Cepeda (1958-74): “Baby Bull” yellowness “Cha Cha
  • Jack Clark: "Jack the Ripper"
  • Vince Coleman: "Vincent Van Go"
  • Ripper Collins: "Ripper"
  • Charlie Comiskey, Charles Albert Comiskey (1882-94): “Commy” yellow “The Old Roman
  • Spud Davis: "Spud"
  • Dizzy Dean, Jay Hanna Dean (1930-41): “Diz” fear “Dizzy” yellowness “The Great Man
  • Paul Dean: "Daffy"
  • Leo Durocher: "The Lip" gold "Lippy"
  • David Eckstein: "X-Factor"
  • Frankie Frisch: "The Fordham Flash"
  • Bob Gibson: "Hoot" weakness "Gibby"
  • Jim Kaat: "Kitty"
  • Rogers Hornsby: "Rajah"
  • Silver King: "Silver"
  • Whitey Kurowski: "Whitey"
  • Rabbit Maranville: "Rabbit"
  • Marty Marion: "Slats" gold "The Octopus"
  • Joe Medwick, Joseph Michael Medwick: “Ducky
  • Johnny Mize: "Big Cat"
  • Stan Musial: “Stan the Man
  • Plácido Polanco: "Polly"
  • Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals: "Prince Albert," "Phat Albert,"...A-Pu"," "The Machine," softness "El Hombre"
  • Ken Reitz: "Zamboni" [260]
  • Yank Robinson: "Yank"
  • Red Schoendienst: "Red"
  • Enos Slaughter: "Country"
  • Lonnie Smith: "Skates"
  • Ozzie Smith: "The Wizard relation Oz"
  • 1934 St. Louis Cardinals "Gashouse Gang"
  • Rick Ankiel: ""The Natural""

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