Derek Bell = "Operation Shutdown"

Chris Bosio = "Boss Bosio"

Ernie Camacho = "Randy Savage"

Rico Carty = "Rico Carto"

Fred Clarke = "Fred Clarkie"

Darren Daulton = "Surprise"

Andre Dawson = "Awesome Dawson"

Joe DiMaggio = Joe "F-ing" DiMaggio

Del Ennis = "The Funky Homosapien"

Jimmy Foxx = "Fox + an X"

Gary Gaetti = "The Gae" or "Gary Gaettiotit"

Joe Girardi = "Chogi"

Jerry Don Gleaton = "Homer Simpson"

Jim Gott = "Dollar Short"

Wayne Granger = "Radiophonic"

Scarborough Green = "Skagra"

Harry Hooper = "Hooch"

Mark Johnson = "ML"

Chad Kreuter = "Kreut the Yout"

Johnnie LeMaster = "Disaster"

Freddie Lindstrom = "Legend of Forbes"

Derrick May = "Yam Man"

Jim Northrup = "Shift for the Better"

Jim Palmer = "Money Store"

Billy Pierce = "Five Piercester"

Brad Radke = "Young Aches and Pains"

Jeff D. Robinson = "Non-M"

Aurelio Rodriguez = "The Real A-Rod"

Babe Ruth = "Roger McGwire" or "Sam Twain"

Mike Stanley = "Rockin’ All-Night Long"

Smokey Joe Wood = "Smojo"

Richie Zisk = "Pitch to Zisk at your own Risk"

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