Nicknames of Baseball Players
"The Unicorn"
Shohei Ohtani
The man who was one of the only Puerto Rican born players in the sport, making his debut with the Pirates in 1955.
Roberto Clemente
The man in the 2024 WS that had the walk-off GS.
Freddie Freeman
The 6' 7" CF for the Yankees, who was an absolute disgrace in the Postseason.
Aaron Judge
The normal grip used in today's baseball.
4-Seam Fastball
"The Big Unit"
Randy Johnson
The SS for the Tigers who can't hit a slider for his life.
Javier Baez
The man has won 2 WS MVPs, one for the 2020 Dodgers and the 2023 Rangers.
Corey Seager
The CF and SS for the Pirates, a young player that has one of the best positional arms in 2024.
Oneil Cruz
The pitch with little to no spin and has unknown movement.
Knuckleball
"The Big Hurt"
Frank Thomas
The switch hitting SS for the Mets, who hit the GS in the 2017 ALDS and in the 2024 NLDS.
Francisco Lindor
The WS MVP for the 1999 Yankees, also one, or, the best closer in MLB history.
Mariano Rivera
Probably one of the tallest catchers in MLB history, being 6' 5" for the Twins and being a HOF.
Joe Mauer
The early Change Up, which used the entire hand and palm.
Palmball
"The Magician"
Ozzie Smith
The 1B for the Blue Jays from 1993 to 2004, who also has been and OF and C, and also played for the Florida Marlins and the Mets.
Carlos Delgado
The MVP for the 2002 Anaheim Angels.
Troy Glaus
Being 6' 8", the switch hitting 1B for the Tigers from 1995 - 2001, and playing for the D-Backs, Mets, Yankees, and Padres.
Tony Clark
The pitch created by Rube Foster in the early 1900s, which later Christy Mathewson later pitched with around the same time.
Screwball
"El Maestro"
MartÃn Dihigo
The C for the Cardinals until he retired in 2022, having one of the best defensive careers as a catcher.
Yadier Molina
The first ever WS MVP, the starter in the 1955 WS with the Dodgers.
Johnny Podres
The reliever for the Giants, who stood 6' 11" in 2024.
Sean Hjelle
A "reverse slider" pitch created in Japan.
Shuuto