Can You Name the Men Behind the Most Legendary Facial Hair in Baseball?

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By: Kennita Leon

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About This Quiz

Baseball has been around for a very long time, since the 18th century, to be exact. It came from England but the United States has made it their own by having the most successful league of this sport in the world. The men who play in this league are the best of the best. They can throw balls like Superman and knock them out of the park like the Hulk and run and catch them like the Flash. 

But these days, the players are being noticed for something other than their skills. They're in the spotlight for their crazy, manly, neatly-cut, wild and stylish facial hair. One may wonder why it is that all this attention is being put on these players because of hair that grows naturally on their faces. And we can't exactly answer that for you. But we can tell you that some of these beards and mustaches are badass enough to inspire us to make a quiz out of it. So here we are.

When you watch the sport, do you pay attention to more than just the home runs? Do you look at the facial hair of the players who have made history in one of America's greatest sports? Let's see how well you can match the facial hair to the player who sports it. Can you name the men behind these distinguished beards, mustaches, and goatees? 

Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Jason Motte, who sports a full beard, is an American professional relief pitcher who has played for four MLB teams.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This former professional relief pitcher was known for his iconic full beard which, as of 2017, he had shaved.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Sergio Romo, who currently pitches for the Tampa Bay Rays, also sports a full, thick beard.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Eckersley, also known as Eck, is a retired professional pitcher who played for five MLB teams throughout his career.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Dallas Keuchel is a left-handed starting pitcher who currently plays for the Houston Astros.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This American professional baseball player currently pitches for the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Clay Zavada, who is noted for his Rollie Fingers (a former baseball player) mustache, is a former professional baseball pitcher.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This American professional baseball player is currently a pitcher with the Los Angeles Angels.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Aaron Thompson is a pitcher who made his MLB debut in 2011 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Tim Collins, who played in the MLB for the Kansas City Royals, is a now a pitcher for the Washington Nationals.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This former first baseman and designated hitter was noted for his mustache and sideburns, which he donned throughout his career.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Josh Reddick, who dons a five o'clock shadow, is an outfielder for the Houston Astros.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Joey Butler is a free agent who is currently a designated hitter and left fielder for the Columbus Clippers, a minor league baseball team.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Mike Napoli, who is recognized by his full beard, is a first baseman and designated hitter for the Cleveland Indians.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Derek Norris is a free agent who was a catcher for three Major League Baseball teams.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

David Ross is a retired catcher who played on two World Series-winning teams, in 2013 and 2016 with the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs respectively.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Adam LaRoche retired in 2015 after having played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Richard "Goose" Gossage is a retired MLB right-handed relief pitcher noted for his horseshoe mustache.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Mike Piazza is a former MLB professional catcher who played for 16 seasons, from 1992 - 2007.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

James Russell, who sports a full beard, is a pitcher for the Detroit Tigers.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This former starting pitcher played for five Major League Baseball teams throughout his career.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Josh Harrison, who currently plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is both an infielder and outfielder.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Yovani Gallardo, who plays for the Cincinnati Reds, is identified by his chinstrap beard and goatee.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Nicknamed "the Axman," this pitcher's facial hair consists of a mustache, soul patch, and goatee.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This professional designated hitter and outfielder is a free agent who has played with several MLB teams.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Charlie Blackmon is a center fielder for the Colorado Rockies. Heis identified by his full, thick beard.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Reggie Jackson is a retired MLB right fielder whose career spanned 21 seasons.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Mike Schmidt is a former third baseman who sported a simple mustache throughout his 17-season career.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This former professional pitcher played for several Major League Baseball teams from 1970 - 1982.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Ben Paulsen, who is currently a free agent, is a first baseman and left fielder.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Roland "Rollie" Fingers is a retired professional pitcher who was well-known for his handlebar mustache.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This professional pitcher is a free agent who played for the Washington Nationals and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Charlie Furbush, who is currently a free agent, is a pitcher who played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Jim Joyce, who is known for his blonde horseshoe mustache, is a retired baseball umpire.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Justin "Joba" Chamberlain is a former relief pitcher who played for a total of four teams before his retirement.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This retired professional baseman and coach spent his entire 15-year MLB career with the Houston Astros.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

This former right-handed relief pitcher is noted for his sideburns and goatee which ends in an upside-down v-shape.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Chris Capuano is a retired pitcher who played for seven teams throughout his Major League Baseball career.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Boone Logan is a relief pitcher who currently plays for the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Which man does this facial hair belong to?

Marwin González has played with the Houston Astros since 2012.

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