The stories behind the Cubs' top Players Weekend nicknames.
MORE: Ranking the 25 best nicknames for 2019 MLB Players' Weekend. The players donning jerseys honoring Skaggs will be Braves starting pitcher Max Fried, Brewers third baseman Mike Moustakas and.

The Texas Rangers Hall of Fame was created in 2003 to honor the careers of former Texas Rangers players, managers, executives, and broadcasters. There are currently 20 members, with 2 additional members to be inducted on August 17, 2019. (48).

Players Weekend is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) event in which players on all 30 MLB teams wear colorful baseball uniforms based on youth sports designs and sport nicknames on the back of their jerseys during regular season games. The league also relaxes the rules for cleats, batting gloves, wristbands, compression sleeves, catcher's masks, and bats, allowing players to use custom.

Chomo? El Titere? The Big Chill? Let's rank the nicknames that Texas Rangers players have assigned to themselves to wear on the back of their jerseys later this month during MLB's new Players Weekend.

MLB will reportedly bend some of its uniform rules during the final weekend of August, such as allowing players to wear nicknames on their jerseys. Baseball has long held a reputation, according to some, as a stuffy game that expects its player to be rigid automatons rather than unique individuals.

A group of MLB players are banding together to honor former pitcher Tyler Skaggs, who died suddenly on July 1, during Major League Baseball's upcoming Players' Weekend, according to MLB.com's.

MLB brought back the hugely popular Players Weekend for the second time, and some of the players really outdid themselves with their nicknames.