How many nicknames did Max Baer have ?
Surely more are out there hiding in newspaper archives, but even the number of “popular” nicknames were numerous. They include Madcap Maxie, The Livermore Larruper, The Livermore Butcher Boy, The Homicidal Hebrew, The Fistic Harlequin of Hollywood, The Clouting Clown, The Playboy of Pugilism, The Magnificent Screwball, The Pugilistic Poseur, The Merry Madcap, The Larruping Lothario, The Crown Prince of Clout, Max Addled-a-Bit Baer, The Performing Baer, The Dizzy Dean of the Prize Ring, The Bounding Baer, The Merry Mastadon, The Marvelous Maxwell, The American Adonis, The Butterfly Butcher Boy, The King Kong of Kauliflowerdom and the Pagliacci of Swing.