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redsoxengland
06-12-2008, 08:21 AM
Who had/has the strangest/oddest/weirdest name in baseball?
My particular favourite is Kennesaw Mountain Landis
Who had/has the strangest/oddest/weirdest name in baseball?
My particular favourite is Kennesaw Mountain Landis
Maybe not the strangest, but as a kid this one always cracked me up:
Biff Pocoroba (my alltime favorite)
Trivia Guy
06-12-2008, 09:07 AM
Cal McLish's full name is Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish.
From today's players, Coco Crisp is hard to beat.
From the world of college basketball, my all-time favorites are Nebraska player Cookie Belcher or Florida A&M (I think) player Scientific Mapp.
mordeci
06-13-2008, 07:56 PM
Ugly Dickshot
redsoxengland
06-14-2008, 08:32 AM
No way!!! you have got to be kidding
whoisonit
06-14-2008, 09:15 AM
No way!!! you have got to be kidding
Amazingly, he's not.
Just when you think you know it all, this place learns you something new.
Ugly Dickshot wins it. Might as well end the thread right now -
http://www.baseball-reference.com/d/dicksjo01.shtml
Utter Chaos
06-14-2008, 02:10 PM
Wonderful Terrific Monds
Ten Million
Dick Pole
Dick Hyde
Rusty Kuntz
redsoxengland
06-17-2008, 06:03 AM
just thought of the Twins's, Boof Bonser
EJetson
06-24-2008, 09:13 AM
Stubby Clapp
bholdr
06-25-2008, 07:26 PM
Highpockets Hudspeth
and
Pebbly Jack Glasscock
Gee Walker
06-25-2008, 09:52 PM
Drungo Larue Hazewood
Van Lingle Mungo
Cornelius McGillicuddy (aka Connie Mack)
westsidegrounds
06-25-2008, 10:58 PM
Cannonball Titcomb
gojays
06-26-2008, 07:33 PM
Cletus Elwood "Boots" Poffenburger