Quote Originally Posted by gbrandon


I must admit that Pernell Whitaker is my favorite of all time but the nickname sweet pea was lackluster. Golden Boy has to be the most fruity nickname in history. He sounds like a gay super hero.
"sweet" pea on the streets back in the old days meant "PUNK"..Punk means your the catcher in a gay relationship..like i said it was back in the old days.....don't think that would be a very good nickname....