Nickname Quiz

[1905 Giants]

Probably been done a lot, but try these:

1) Double X
2) Meal Ticket
3) The Big Newk
4) Bonehead
5) Peanuts
6) Eagle Eye
7) The Silver Fox
8) The Duke of Tralee
9) The Big Collie
10) Iron Man

[E.Banks#14]

1) Double X
3) The Big Newk
5) Peanuts
10) Iron Man
1) Jimmie Foxx
3) Don Newcombe?
5) Peanuts Lowrey
10) Cal Ripken Jr.

[1905 Giants]

1) Jimmie Foxx
3) Don Newcombe?
5) Peanuts Lowrey
10) Cal Ripken Jr.

Thinking of a different Iron Man, but the rest are correct

[Gee Walker]

2) Meal ticket = Carl Hubbell
4) Bonehead = Fred Merkle
5) Peanuts Lowery
10) Iron Man = Joe McGinnity

[1905 Giants]

2) Meal ticket = Carl Hubbell
4) Bonehead = Fred Merkle
5) Peanuts Lowery
10) Iron Man = Joe McGinnity

All correct, but what of the others?

[E.Banks#14]

9) The Big Collie

Eddie Collins? --- he wasn't very big...

[flash143817]

Probably been done a lot, but try these:

1) Double X
2) Meal Ticket
3) The Big Newk
4) Bonehead
5) Peanuts
6) Eagle Eye
7) The Silver Fox
8) The Duke of Tralee
9) The Big Collie
10) Iron Man

Ok let's see if I can get some of these before scrolling down and seeing everyone's answers....

1. Jimmie Foxx
2. Carl Hubbell
3. Don Newcombe
4. Fred Merkle?
5. Peanuts Lowery
6. Max Bishop?
7. Duke Snider
8. --don't have a good guess
9. ---no idea
10. Joe McGinnity

[Aa3rt]

Probably been done a lot, but try these:

8) The Duke of Tralee

The others all seem to have been answered-"The Duke of Tralee" was New York Giants catcher Roger Bresnahan, batterymate of Christy Mathewson.

[1905 Giants]

You've got them all except 6 and 9

[bluezebra]

#9..Lassie

Bob

[Zito75]

#4 is also Jay Buhner

[flash143817]

#4 is also Jay Buhner

Buhner was Bones, not Bonehead.