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12-08-2021, 11:40 AM
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Have we mentioned Lou and Henry Gehrig?
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12-08-2021, 12:46 PM
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Most are just nicknames.
But some... From a bit of googling Pete Appleton, formerly Pete Jablonowski Then there's extending into other sports World B. Free / Lloyd Bernard Free Ron Artest / Metta World Peace / Metta Sandiford-Artest
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12-08-2021, 02:04 PM
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woot! I get to add one
Ellie / Elrod Hendricks Elrod is a much cooler baseball name. IMHO
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12-09-2021, 04:52 AM
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12-09-2021, 11:39 AM
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On at least one fabulous card, they just call him Rocket.
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12-08-2021, 02:34 PM
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“interesting to some absolute garbage to others.” —- “Error cards and variations are for morons, IMHO.” Last edited by Cliff Bowman; 12-08-2021 at 02:37 PM. Reason: Correction on Bobby Moore
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12-08-2021, 02:46 PM
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The 'incorrect' Chad Ochocinco. (But I maintain that it does say 8 and 5, so it's fine.)
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12-08-2021, 07:51 PM
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James Edward Runnels/Pete Runnels, James Barton Vernon/Mickey Vernon, Stanley Raymond Harris/Bucky Harris, & Edgar Charles Rice/Sam Rice.
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12-12-2021, 02:29 PM
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12-12-2021, 03:00 PM
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Tons of examples and yet Dick Pole was always Dick Pole.
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12-08-2021, 08:59 PM
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And of course, in boxing, I don't even need to say it.
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12-08-2021, 09:09 PM
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Al Jackson/Alvin Jackson (1966 Topps). Kudos to the poster of Elrod Hendricks/Ellie Hendricks, I had that one in my head yesterday morning and then forgot it.
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