MLB Nicknames Flashcards

Learn all of your favorite MLB players' nicknames!

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Name the following MLB player’s nicknames:

Hank Aaron

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“Hammer,” “Hammerin’ Hank”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Grover Cleveland

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“Old Pete”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Johnny Bench

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“Little General”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Lawrence Berra

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“Yogi”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Wade Boggs

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“Chicken Man”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Lou Brock

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“The Franchise”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Steve Carlton

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“Lefty”

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Name the following MLB player’s nicknames:

Roberto Clemente

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“Arriba,” “Bob”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Ty Cobb

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“The Georgia Peach”

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Name the following MLB player’s nicknames:

Joe DiMaggio

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“The Yankee Clipper,” “Joltin’ Joe”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Don Drysdale

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“Big D”

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Name the following MLB player’s nicknames:

Bob Feller

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“Rapid Robert,” “The Heater from Van Meter”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Carlton Fisk

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“Pudge”

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Name the following MLB player’s nicknames:

Edward Ford

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“Whitey,” “The Chairman of the Board,” “Slick”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Frankie Frisch

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“The Fordham Flash”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Lou Gehrig

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“The Iron Horse”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Reggie Jackson

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“Mr. October”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Travis Jackson

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“Stonewall”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Cal Ripken, Jr.

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“Iron Man”

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Name the following MLB player’s nickname:

Phil Rizzuto

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“Scooter”

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Name the MLB player with the following nicknames:

“Hammer,” “Hammerin’ Hank”

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Hank Aaron

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Name the MLB player with the following nickname:

“Old Pete”

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Grover Cleveland

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Name the MLB player with the following nickname:

“Little General”

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Johnny Bench

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Name the MLB player with the following nickname:

“Yogi”

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Lawrence Berra

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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Chicken Man"
Wade Boggs
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Franchise"
Lou Brock
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Lefty"
Steve Carlton
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Arriba," "Bob"
Roberto Clemente
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Georgia Peach"
Ty Cobb
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "The Yankee Clipper," "Joltin' Joe"
Joe DiMaggio
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Big D"
Don Drysdale
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Rapid Robert," "The Heater from Van Meter"
Bob Feller
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Pudge"
Carlton Fisk
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Whitey," "The Chairman of the Board," "Slick"
Edward Ford
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Fordham Flash"
Frankie Frisch
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Iron Horse"
Lou Gehrig
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Mr. October"
Reggie Jackson
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Stonewall"
Travis Jackson
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Iron Man"
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Scooter"
Phil Rizzuto
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: George Herman Ruth, Jr.
"Babe," "The Bambino," "Sultan of Swat," "Colossus of Clout"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Nolan Ryan
"The Ryan Express"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Mike Schmidt
"Schmidty"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Tom Seaver
"Tom Terrific," "The Franchise"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Don Sutton
"Black & Decker"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Ted Williams
"Kid," "Thumper," "Teddy Ballgame," "The Spendid Splinter"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: George Maddux
"Mad Dog"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Roger Clemens
"The Rocket"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Daisuke Matsusaka
"Dice-K"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: David Ortiz
"Big Papi"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Jonnie Baker, Jr.
"Dusty"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Vincent Edward Jackson
"Bo"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Joe Jackson
"Shoeless Joe"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: George Metkovich
"Catfish"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Frank Thomas
"Big Hurt"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: David Wells
"Boomer"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Orel Hershiser
"Bulldog"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Cecil Fielder
"Big Daddy"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Lance Berkman
"Big Puma," "Fat Elvis"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Randy Johnson
"Big Unit"
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Babe," "The Bambino," "Sultan of Swat," "Colossus of Clout"
George Herman Ruth, Jr.
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Ryan Express"
Nolan Ryan
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Schmidty"
Mike Schmidt
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Tom Terrific," "The Franchise"
Tom Seaver
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Black & Decker"
Don Sutton
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Kid," "Thumper," "Teddy Ballgame," "The Spendid Splinter"
Ted Williams
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Mad Dog"
Greg Maddux
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Rocket"
Roger Clemens
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Dice-K"
Daisuke Matsusaka
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Big Papi"
David Ortiz
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Dusty"
Jonnie Baker, Jr.
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Bo"
Vincent Edward Jackson
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Shoeless Joe"
Joe Jackson
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Catfish"
George Metkovich
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Big Hurt"
Frank Thomas
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Boomer"
David Wells
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Bulldog"
Orel Hershiser
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Big Daddy"
Cecil Fielder
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Big Puma," "Fat Elvis"
Lance Berkman
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Big Unit"
Randy Johnson
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Johnny Damon
"The Caveman," "Judas"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Tom Gordon
"Flash"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Joakim Soria
"The Mexicutioner"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Don Baylor
"Groove," "The Sneak Thief"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Charles Theodore Davis
"Chili," "Chili Bowl"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Harold Reese
"Pee Wee"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Torii Hunter
"Spiderman"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Lenny Dykstra
"Nails," "The Dude"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Willie Mays
"The Say-Hey Kid"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Orlando Hernandez
"El Duque"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Lee Mazzilli
"The Italian Stallion"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Mike Piazza
"Pizza Man"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Francisco Rodriguez
"K-Rod"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Derek Jeter
"Mr. November," "Captain Clutch"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Don Mattingly
"Donnie Baseball"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Mickey Mantle
"The Mick," "The Commerce Comet," "Muscles"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Alex Rodriguez
"A-Rod"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Melky Cabrera
"The Melk Man," "Leche"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Mariano Rivera
"The Sandman," "Mo"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Rickey Henderson
"Man of Steal"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Roy Halladay
"Doc"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Garry Maddox
"The Secretary of Defense"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Jimmy Rollins
"J-Roll," "Wishlist"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Shane Victorino
"The Flyin' Hawaiin," "The Maui Wowie"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Stan Musial
"Stan the Man"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Ozzie Smith
"The Wizard of Oz"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Tim Lincecum
"The Freak"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Lou Piniella
"Sweet Lou"
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# Name the following MLB player's nicknames: Jose Canseco
"Parkway Joe," "The Chemist"
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# Name the following MLB player's nickname: Nick Markakis
"Nick the Stick"
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "The Caveman," "Judas"
Johnny Damon
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Flash"
Tom Gordon
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Mexicutioner"
Joakim Soria
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Groove," "The Sneak Thief"
Don Baylor
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Chili," "Chili Bowl"
Charles Theodore Davis
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Pee Wee"
Harold Reese
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Spiderman"
Torii Hunter
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Nails," "The Dude"
Lenny Dykstra
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Say-Hey Kid"
Willie Mays
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "El Duque"
Orlando Hernandez
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Italian Stallion"
Lee Mazzilli
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Pizza Man"
Mike Piazza
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "K-Rod"
Francisco Rodriguez
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Mr. November," "Captain Clutch"
Derek Jeter
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Donnie Baseball"
Don Mattingly
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "The Mick," "The Commerce Comet," "Muscles"
Mickey Mantle
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "A-Rod"
Alex Rodriguez
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "The Melk Man," "Leche"
Melky Cabrera
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "The Sandman," "Mo"
Mariano Rivera
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Man of Steal"
Rickey Henderson
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Doc"
Roy Halladay
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Secretary of Defense"
Garry Maddox
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# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "J-Roll," "Wishlist"
Jimmy Rollins
134
# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "The Flyin' Hawaiin," "The Maui Wowie"
Shane Victorino
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Stan the Man"
Stan Musial
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Wizard of Oz"
Ozzie Smith
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "The Freak"
Tim Lincecum
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# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Sweet Lou"
Lou Piniella
139
# Name the MLB player with the following nicknames: "Parkway Joe," "The Chemist"
Jose Canseco
140
# Name the MLB player with the following nickname: "Nick the Stick"
Nick Markakis