Unusual Baseball Names, The Sequel

Guess the last name of these current or former Major Leaguer players. (as of 2023)

Some former team nicknames have been replaced with the current franchise nickname for clarity.

Not all first names are necessarily players' birth names.

From baseballreference.com and Wikipedia

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Last updated: February 27, 2024

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First Name	Last Name	Team (Year)
Bake	McBride	Cardinals (1973-77), Phillies (1977-81), Indians (1982-83)
Bombo	Rivera	Expos (1975-76), Twins (1978-80), Royals (1982)
Dellin	Betances	Yankees (2011-present)
Elroy	Face	Pirates (1953-68), Tigers (1968), Expos (1969)
Gates	Brown	Tigers (1963-75)
Gaylord	Perry	Virtually everybody (1962-83)
Gorman	Thomas	Brewers (1973-83, 1986), Indians (1983), Mariners (1984-86)
Heinie	Manush	Tigers (1923-27), Browns (1928-30), Senators (1930-35), Red Sox (1936), Dodgers (1937-38), Pirates (1938-39)
Homer	Bailey	Reds (2007-present)
Kenley	Jansen	Dodgers (2010-present)

First Name	Last Name	Team (Year)
Lyman	Bostock	Twins (1975-77), Angels (1978)
Moose	Haas	Brewers (1976-85), A's (1986-87)
Nap	Lajoie	Phillies (1896-1900), A's (1901-02, 1915-16), Indians (1902-14)
Nellie	Fox	A's (1947-49), White Sox (1950-63), Astros (1964-65)
Satchel	Paige	Negro Leagues (1927-47), Indians (1948-49), Browns (1951-53), A's (1965)
Sixto	Lezcano	Brewers (1974-80), Cardinals (1981), Padres (1982-83), Phillies (1983-84), Pirates (1985)
Tris	Speaker	Red Sox (1907-15), Indians (1916-26), Senators (1927), A's (1928)
Tyrus	Cobb	Tigers (1905-26), A's (1927-28)
Vida	Blue	A's (1969-77), Giants (1978-81, 1985-86), Royals (1982-83)
Yadier	Molina	Cardinals (2004-22)