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What nicknames did Eddie Stanky go by?

Eddie Stanky went by many nicknames throughout his baseball career, but the most famous one was "The Little Colonel". This nickname stemmed from his short stature and his fierce, demanding leadership style.

He was also sometimes called "The Scrambler" due to his aggressive, hustle-filled style of play. He was known for his scrappy play, stealing bases, and getting into arguments with umpires.

Other nicknames for Stanky included "Stanky" (obviously), "The Sarge", and "Eddie".

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