Baseball nicknames are often used to refer to players in the sport. Stan, a four letter nickname, is a reference to Stan Musial, a Hall of Fame outfielder who played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1941-1963. Arod, also a four letter nickname, is a reference to Alex Rodriguez, a former shortstop and third baseman who played for the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees. Sultanofswat, a twelve letter nickname, is a reference to Babe Ruth, an iconic baseball player who played for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees from 1914-1935.