@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 30, 2026
“The Apollo Of The Box”
Tony Mullane · Cincinnati Red Stockings · Cincinnati Reds · 1881–1894
Also answered to: Count
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/mullato01
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@strangeasitseems.bsky.socialThis day in #StrangeAsItSeems history!
September 29th, 1937
@artygoetia1993.bsky.socialSeptember 29th, 1954: Outfielder Willie Mays of the then-New York Giants makes a seemingly impossible over-the-shoulder catch of a long fly ball to deep center in the 1954 World Series. It becomes forever known as “The Catch.” #baseballhistory #WillieMays #TheCatch
@indycarcards.bsky.socialIntroducing My American League Home Run Record Collection!
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@hiphuntsville.bsky.socialA love letter to a forgotten team ⚾ Orange Crush: The Neglected 1971 Houston Astros by Samuel Barrett honors the players who deserved more.
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@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 29, 2026
“Father of the Emory Ball”
Russ Ford · New York Highlanders · Buffalo Blues · 1909–1915
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/fordru01
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@elsantosworld.bsky.social“Get the runs now, boys; Father Time is coming.”
Casey Stengel, on Satchel Paige.
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@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 28, 2026
“El Buitre de Tecamachalco”
Aurelio Lopez · Detroit Tigers · Houston Astros · 1974–1987
Also answered to: Senor Smoke
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/lopezau01
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@greatest21days.bsky.socialJack Smith returned from injury, saw 8 seasons, made AAA www.greatest21days.com/2026/09/jack... #Mariners #Reds #Baseball #BaseballHistory
@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 27, 2026
“Teddy Ballgame of the MFL”
Ted Williams · Boston Red Sox · 1939–1960
Also answered to: Teddy Ballgame, The Kid
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/willite01
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@greatest21days.bsky.socialOmar Vizquel played big league defense over 24 seasons
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@hiphuntsville.bsky.socialThe pieces of a dynasty were there. ⚾ Orange Crush: The Neglected 1971 Houston Astros by Samuel Barrett reveals how they slipped away.
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@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 26, 2026
“The Count Of Luxemburg”
Heinie Meine · St. Louis Browns · Pittsburgh Pirates · 1922–1934
Also answered to: Heinie
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/meinehe01
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@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 25, 2026
“El Mago (The Magician)”
Javier Baez · Chicago Cubs · Detroit Tigers · 2014–present
Also answered to: El Mago, Javy, The Magician
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/baezja01
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@indycarcards.bsky.socialMike Schmidt and Some Vintage Philly Postcards
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@baseballnicknames.comToday's Baseball Nickname · September 24, 2026
“Casper the Friendly Ghost”
Jimmy Adair · Chicago Cubs · 1931
Also answered to: Choppy
https://baseballnicknames.com/player/adairji01
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@hiphuntsville.bsky.socialFor the statheads and the storytellers ⚾ Orange Crush: The Neglected 1971 Houston Astros by Samuel Barrett offers both depth and drama.
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