1990 Baseball Wit Boog Powell an Obvious Choice
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You gotta figure a dude who goes through life answering to “Boog” has to have some sort of sense of humor, right?
Indeed, when asked about how he got his nickname by Baseball Digest back in 1987, Boog Powell related that his father gave him the label because he was a “bugger” — a little kid prone to finding trouble.
(Current Reds minor leaguer Boog Powell…
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