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Unfortunate Baseball Names
Monday, March 17, 2008 12:15
Filed under: General — SamM

These are perhaps a few of the more interesting names in the history of the game:

Jack Glasscock: Shortstop and second baseman for the Cleveland Blues, 1879-95.

Rusty Kuntz: Former outfielder for the Detroit Tigers.

Dick Pole: Pitcher for Seattle and Boston

Jim Cockman: New York Highlanders (later Yankees).

Harry Cheek: Phillies.

Johnny Dickshot: Pirates, Giants and White Sox.

Jay Baller: Phillies, Royals and Cubs.

Pete LaCock: Cubs and Royals.

Dick Brown: Indians, White Sox, Tigers and Orioles.

Harry Bemis: Cleveland Naps (later Indians).




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