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What's in a Nickname? Pt. 2

Created by maddogmaxx

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : MLB Names & Numbers
Whats in a Nickname Pt 2 game quiz
"My second nickname quiz focuses on the great game of baseball and some interesting facts surrounding some popular players and teams. I hope you enjoy it."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. How did Hall Of Famer Harold "Pee Wee" Reese obtain his nickname?
    All these
    He was very short
    He was a champion marble player
    He was the youngest child in his family


2. What famous Willie was nicknamed "Pops"?
    Willie Mays
    Willie Brandt
    Willie McCovey
    Willie Stargell


3. What "mad" nickname was given to reliever Al Hrabosky?
    Mad Max
    Mad Italian
    Mad Hungarian
    Mad Hatter


4. Outfielder and manager Harry Walker received what nickname from an article of clothing he continually adjusted in the batter's box?
    Harry the Hat
    Boot Strap
    Necktie Harry
    Socks


5. All-Star third baseman Ron Cey was nicknamed after what creature?
    Penguin
    Fox
    Walrus
    Tiger


6. Former New York Yankee pitcher Ron Guidry had what "stately" nickname?
    Texas Tornado
    California Cooler
    Bronx Bomber
    Louisiana Lightning


7. Slugger Gorman Thomas was known by the nickname "Stomin' Gorman. What was his other nickname?
    The Mountain Man
    The Perch Man
    The Ape Man
    The Wild Man


8. Which base is called the "keystone sack"?
    Home Plate
    First Base
    Second Base
    Third Base


9. Pitcher Sal Maglie, famous for pitching inside to hitters, was given what nickname?
    The Razor
    Close Shave
    Brushback
    The Barber


10. What player was nicknamed both "The Iron Horse" and "Biscuit Pants"?
    Babe Ruth
    Lou Gehrig
    Ty Cobb
    Cal Ripken Jr.

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