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Old 06-16-2012, 02:14 PM
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Default Double names in sports

just trying to think of athletes where there are more than 1 with the same name, father/son not included.

example.

Mike Marshall - cy young pitcher
Mike Marshall - dodgers outfielder

can you add to this list? they dont have to play in the same sport.
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Old 06-16-2012, 02:17 PM
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In 1962 the Mets had two pitchers named Bob Miller.
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Old 06-16-2012, 03:06 PM
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Roy Johnson variations;

Roy Cleveland Johnson; Outfielder Boston Red Sox/Detroit Tigers (1929-38)
Roy "Hardrock" Johnson; Minor Leaguer 1918/Manager
Roy Edward Johnson; Minor Leaguer 1982-85
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Old 06-16-2012, 04:21 PM
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Bill Russell - shortstop dodgers

Bill Russell - basketball HOF'ers Celtics
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Old 06-16-2012, 06:59 PM
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Gene Washington... Receivers for the 49ers and Vikings

Steve Smith... Panthers receiver, Atlanta Hawks guard

Larry Johnson... UNLV basketball, Chiefs RB

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Old 06-16-2012, 07:17 PM
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Frank Thomas '55-'66 Pirates,Reds, Mets and others
Frank Thomas '90-'08 White Sox,A's,Blue Jays

Bobby Jones Golfer
Bobby jones NBA

Jimmie Johnson NASCAR (is that a sport?)
Jimmie Johnson former Cowboys head coach
Jimmie Johnson former Eagles Def. Cordinator
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Old 06-16-2012, 07:25 PM
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Metta World Peace
World B. Free

Not the same, but yet the same
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Old 06-16-2012, 08:35 PM
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Mike Tyson = Cardinals Second Baseman
Mike Tyson = Heavyweight champ and accomplished actor & singer
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Old 06-16-2012, 08:55 PM
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corrie sanders-white south african former wbo heavyweight champion boxer

corey t-rex sanders- black heavyweight boxer



Adrian Peterson - back for the vikings

Adrian Peterson - back for the bears

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Old 06-17-2012, 10:41 AM
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kareen abdul jabbar- hof basketball player

karim abdul jabbar, former nfl running back for the miami dolphins.



earvin magic johnson - hof guard for the lakers

ervin johnson - center for the bucks, retired in 2006
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Old 06-17-2012, 11:50 AM
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Carlos Ruiz Phils catcher
Carlos Ruiz Soccer player
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Roger Craig: 49ers Super Bowl RB
Roger Craig: pitcher, pitching coach guru, MLB manager
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Default Bill White

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If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other. - Ulysses S. Grant, military commander, 18th US President.
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Old 06-17-2012, 01:31 PM
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While often searching EBAY for this Randy Jones...



I am often presented with this guy.



and, occassionally, this guy from The Village People !

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Almost qualifies... God Shammgod, former NBA player, ended up playing in China and Saudi Arabia. Unclear if he changed his name to Allah Shammallah while on the Arabian peninsula.
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Ryan Bruan - Brewers OFer
Ryan Braun - Ex KC Royals RP (a couple years back)

Bobby Jones - SP Mets
Bobby Jones - RP Mets
Bobby Jones - Golfing Great
Bobby Jones - Philadelphia 76er
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Adam Jones Orioles All Star CF
Adam Pacman Jones NFL disgrace to humanity
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Larry Johnson - UNLV All-American and NBA All-Star and #1 Overall Pick
Larry Johnson - PSU All-American and NFL All-Pro and 1st Round Pick
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In 1962 the Mets had two pitchers named Bob Miller.
Would love to have heard the Stengelese on that!
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