Emily Walker
There’s something about baseball that just seems to inspire unique names.
Maybe it’s the love of America’s favorite pastime that makes people come up with some truly original monikers for their cats.
If you’re looking for a name that pays homage to your favorite team or player, look no further than this list of baseball cat names.
So put on your favorite jersey and get ready to give your kitty a name they’ll love forever!
Male Baseball Cat Names
| Names | Notes |
| Dodger | A national league team in major league baseball |
| Rookie |
A player in their first year of play
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| Vin |
Longtime Dodger announcer Vin Scully
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| Miller |
Miller park is where the Milwaukee Brewers play
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| Yogi |
A catcher in Major League Baseball who also became a coach and a manager
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| Mickey |
For Mickey Mantle, who played for the New York Yankees
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| Fenway |
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox
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| Hot |
Dog For the food that is popular for those attending baseball games
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| Hercules |
For the English Mastiff in the film The Sandlot
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| Astro |
For the Houston Astros, a major league baseball team
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| Sox |
If you are a fan of either the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox
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| Cy |
Cy Young, a pitcher in Major League Baseball
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| Chopper |
When a ball is hit and strikes the area of dirt in front of home plate right away
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| Marlin |
The Miami Marlins is a team in the National League of Major League Baseball
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| Homer |
For the home run, where the hitter rounds all of the bases
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| Derek |
Derek Jeter, a former New York Yankee player
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| Cracker |
Jack The snack that is popular at live baseball games
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| Brooks |
The name of the canine ambassador for the Rough Riders Minor League Baseball team
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| Ranger |
For the Texas Rangers, a major league baseball team
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| Jeter |
Derek Jeter, a player on the New York Yankees
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| Grounder |
The term for a ground ball
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| Yankee |
An American league team in major league baseball
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| Albert |
For Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals
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| Lefty |
A term commonly used for a left-handed pitcher
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| Closer |
A relief pitcher who is regularly utilized to finish the game
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| Campy |
As in the player Roy Campanella of the Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Strike |
What a pitcher is aiming for and what a hitter wants to avoid
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| Pop |
For pop up, which once caught, is an out
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| Don |
For Don Mattingly, a longtime player on the Yankees
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| Ump |
For the umpire, who ensures that the rules are followed
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Female Baseball Cat Names
| Names | Notes |
| Wrigley |
As in Wrigley field, the home of the Chicago Cubs, located in Chicago’s North side
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| Angel |
For the Los Angeles Angels, an American League team
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| Sandy |
For Sandy Koufax, who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, beginning in 1955
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| Sally |
Stands for the South Atlantic League (SAL), a Class A minor baseball league
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| Jackie |
For Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era
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| Diamond |
The layout of the four bases is called the diamond
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| Ann |
For Ann Harnett, the first woman to sign with the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
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| Dorothy |
For Dorothy Kamenshek, considered the best hitter in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
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| Caray |
For Cubs longtime broadcaster Harry Caray
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| Peanut |
For the snack that is popular at all levels of baseball
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| Ozzie |
For Ozzie Smith, the St. Louis Cardinals player
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| Comet |
Ann Harnett played with the Kenosha Comets
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| Miami |
For the Miami Marlins, a major league baseball team
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| Ruth |
For Babe Ruth, a major league baseball player who played for 22 seasons
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| Red |
As in the Cincinatti Reds; a good name for the fan of a team
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| Meatball |
Refers to a pitch that is easy to hit
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| Jay |
As in the Major League Baseball team the Toronto Blue Jays
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| Beane |
William Lamar Beane III
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| Ria |
Ria Cortesia is a female umpire in professional baseball
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| Phillie |
For the Philadelphia Phillies
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| Paige |
Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige was a pitcher in Major League Baseball
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| Jennie |
Jennie Finch, a famous softball player who won a gold medal as a pitcher for Team USA in 2004
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| Casey |
For baseball player and manager Casey Stengel
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| Camden |
Named for Camden Yards, which is the home stadium of the Baltimore Orioles
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| Trot |
For the slow jog around the bases that players make after hitting a home run
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| Mattie |
Don Mattingly, spent his career with the Yankees and is now the manager of the Miami Marlins
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| Shea |
The stadium where the New York Mets played from 1964 to 2008 0 Bronx For the location of Yankee stadium
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| Sophie |
Sophie Kurys earned the nickname “Tina Cobb”
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| Rally |
When a team comes back from behind
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We hope you’ve had a great time with this list of baseball cat names. If you look for other suggestions, feel free to visit our sport cat names!
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