Oakland Athletics Nicknames

We give you the nickname. You give us the Philadelphia, Kansas City, or Oakland Athletics player.

Players who played for the A's at some point during their career.

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Nickname	Tenure	Player
Man of Steal	1979–1984, 1989–1995	Rickey Henderson
Mr. October	1968–1975, 1987	Reggie Jackson
Big Mac	1986–1997	Mark McGwire
The Chemist	1985–1991	José Canseco
Hendu	1988–1993	Dave Henderson
Eck	1987–1995	Dennis Eckersley
Giambino	1995–2001	Jason Giambi
Smoke	1986–1992, 1995	Dave Stewart
Double X / The Beast	1925–1935	Jimmie Foxx
Campy	1968–1976	Bert Campaneris
Home Run	1908–1914	John "Home Run" Baker
Catfish	1965–1974	James "Catfish" Hunter
Chief	1903–1914	Charles "Chief" Bender
La Potencia	2012–2014	Yoenis Céspedes
Bringer of Rain	2010–2014	Josh Donaldson
Everything Bagel	2013–2017, 2022–	Stephen Vogt
C Bass	2014–2021	Chris Bassitt
Hurtado	2017–2021	Matt Chapman