Best Sports Nicknames

[Truthspeaker]

This will be an endurance excercise. Kind of like counting to as many numbers as you can. Who ever is the last post wins. One nickname at a time. First sports nickname on the List:


The Babe

-George Herman Ruth

 

[Fatality]

Will the Thrill/the natural

Will Clark

 

[Fatality]

Don Mattingly "Donnie Baseball"

 

[Fatality]

Orel Hershiser "bulldog"

 

[Mad Scientist]

"Rocket" Randall Cunningham.

 

[Xenophon]

The chairman of the board..whitey Ford

Sayhey kid...willy mays

Tom Terrific..Tom seaver

Cobra...dave parker

Mr October...Reggie Jackson

 

[Truthspeaker]

The chairman of the board..whitey Ford

Sayhey kid...willy mays

Tom Terrific..Tom seaver

Cobra...dave parker

Mr October...Reggie Jackson

It's no fun if you give more than one nickname at a time. save your answers for later if you want to will the marathon.

 

[Truthspeaker]

The Big Hurt
~Frank Thomas

 

[Truthspeaker]

and please don't post two in a row, let someone else respond otherwise you're showing your cards too soon.
This is an exercise to see who knows the most nicknames.

 

[rightwinger]

Charlie Hustle....Pete Rose

 

[dink]

"Shoeless" Joe Jackson.

 

[Xenophon]

and please don't post two in a row, let someone else respond otherwise you're showing your cards too soon.
This is an exercise to see who knows the most nicknames.

If you wanted this to be a game you should have said so in the OP, not later on.

I'm not a mind reader.

 

[Sarah G]

Just a comment before my pick. I really love Charlie Hustle.

Michael 'Air' Jordan

 

[JW Frogen]

"The Great White Dope", Gerry Cooney.

The man who faught with his face.

 

[rightwinger]

"Smoking" Joe Frazier

 

[random3434]

Pistol Pete Maravich

 

[Fatality]

Big George

George Foreman

 

[random3434]

Smooth.................... Sam Perkins

 

[L.K.Eder]

Pelé

Edson Arantes do Nascimento

 

[tigerbob]

Chuck new kids on the knoblauch.