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Old 07-07-2014, 05:35 PM
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Earl Averill. The Earl of Snohomish
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Bake McBride
Preacher Roe
Harry "the hat" Walker
Jungle Jim Rivera
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Ozzie "The Wizard" Smith

Stan "The Man" Musial

"Boog" Powell

Brooks "The Vaccum Cleaner" Robinson

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Sultan of Swat
Iron Horse
Yankee Clipper
Shoeless
Rajah
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Splendid Splinter
Stan the Man
Rocket (Clemens)
Big Hurt
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Benny Agbayani: Hawaiian Punch
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My favorite Chris Bermanism was

Craig "Def" Lefferts
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"Phenomenal" Smith (Old Judge era). Gave himself his own nickname. Now that's BALLS!
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My first thought was No-Neck; he actually signed a ball for me like that.

Also, Bevo LeBourveau
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Pedro "Booger" Munoz...after Booger from Revenge of the Nerds.
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Edward James Abbaticchio was nicknamed "Batty"
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I don't know if these have been mentioned yet

Yogi Berra

Chipper Jones

Tiger Woods

Roy Hobbs, The Natural
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Razor Shines

and as Dubbed by Greg Maddux...Rich Garces was "El Guapo"
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"Three finger" Brown
Cookie Lavagetto
Cookie Rojas
Charlie "King Kong" Keller
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Moe Drabowsky
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Rip Repulski
Klyde Klutz...well maybe that was his name
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Silver Flint
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Default I've always refered to Carl Furillo as

The Reading Rifle.
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George "Twinkle Toes" Selkirk

Tony "Apollo of the Box" Mullane

William "Adonis" Terry

William Von Winkle "Chicken" Wolf
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I present...Mr. Chad Qualls:

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Big Hurt.
Will always be my favorite.
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He has been mentioned once.

My vote goes to:

"Three Fingers" Mordecai Brown.
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So many good ones, but Double Duty Radcliffe and Cool Papa Bell have to be considered.
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