MLB Let Players Pick a Crazy Nickname to Wear. Their Choices Were Dull.

MLB lets players choose a crazy nickname to wear for Players' Weekend. We analyzed the 832 jersey names, and the results were like the 2019 Detroit Tigers: completely forgettable.

Friday marks the beginning of Players’ Weekend across Major League Baseball, those three days a year when fuddy-duddy baseball players can let loose and wear whatever crazy nickname they want on the back of their uniforms. It’s supposed to be a time for players to express their individuality and show that baseball can be creative and fun.

Yet with barely any restrictions, most of them pale in comparison to the great baseball nicknames of yore.

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