What’s in a Name? The Top 10 Player Names in Major League Baseball
Published by Heartbeat Of The Bronx on June 8, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Major League Baseball is a sport that highlights and embraces nicknames and "terms of endearment." They have ranged from "Wild Thing" to "The Machine" to something as simple as "A-Rod."
I wanted to leave the nicknames in the background for a few minutes, and focus on the names shown on the back of baseball cards.
This slideshow will count down the Top-10 player names in Major League Baseball, and was inspired by a certain winning pitcher from Sunday afternoon's ball games.
I hope you enjoy the list, and please feel free to offer your feedback and alternative suggestions.
As a small disclaimer, I chose to focus on more baseball-related or fun "play on words" names, as opposed to simply the longest and/or most confusing....
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