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Johan Santana

Nickname: El Gocho Introduction Johan Santana is probably the most disrespected athlete on this list. He had a great pitching peak and almost won three straight Cy Young...

Jake Locker

Nickname: Montlake Jake Introduction Jake Locker is one of the more interesting athletes that I can remember seeing as a young boy. I say “seeing” and not...

Carlos Boozer

Nickname: Booz Cruise Introduction At his peak, Carlos Boozer was a dominant 20 and 10 guy nightly. This was impressive as he is only listed at 6’9, so he was...

Travis Hafner

Nickname: Pronk Introduction Has anyone had his beef jerky or his candy bar? The Pronk Bars or Pronk Beef or whatever it was? It’s impossible to find now, but I...

Muhsin Muhammad

Nickname: Moose Introduction This very well could be one of the most productive players on this website. Muhsin Muhammad was a solid player for the Carolina Panthers for...

Steve Novak

Nickname: Novakaine Introduction This one is a deep cut obscure athlete. Steve Novak is ultimately a lesser Kyle Korver: white guys that can shoot from deep and bounce...

Derek Dietrich

Nickname: Dietz Introduction This one may be a little more recent, so I’m not sure if it has properly marinated yet to be a full blown obscure athlete, but screw it...

C.J. Spiller

Nickname: Lightning Introduction For some reason, C.J. Spiller is one of the first guys that I remember when someone asks me to name a random running back. It could be...

Brandon Jennings

Nickname: The Pterodactyl Introduction This comes from popular demand, as a good buddy of mine suggested this one and allowed me to reminisce about the Milwaukee Bucks...