ATLANTA -- For the third consecutive year, Major Leaguers will put their personalities and passions on the field when Players¡¯ Weekend takes center stage during all games from Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25.

During the games, players will wear specially designed monochromatic all-black and all-white uniforms created specifically for the weekend-long event. Instead of their last name, players can choose to have a nickname on the back of their jerseys. Here are the Dodgers¡¯ nicknames:

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Pedro Báez: "LA MULA"

"The Mule" in Spanish, Baez said he got the nickname for his work ethic.

Matt Beaty: "BATERS TATERS"

Beaty said college teammates gave it to him.

Cody Bellinger: "BELLI"

Walker Buehler: "BUETANE"

Because he throws heat.

JT Chargois: "SHAG"

It¡¯s the pronunciation of the first part of his last name.

David Freese: "DAVEHUMAN"

The explanation for this one comes courtesy of SportsNet LA¡¯s Alanna Rizzo. He has a dog named Bob. ¡°BobDog¡± is named after Freese¡¯s best friend Robbie, aka ¡°BobHuman.¡± Bob Human then got a dog named Dave, aka ¡°DaveDog.¡± And that¡¯s why Freese is ¡°DaveHuman.¡±

Yimi García: "VILLA TRINA"

His Dominican hometown.

Tony Gonsolin: "GOOOOSE"

Jedd Gyorko: "JERK-STORE"

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Enrique Hernández: "KIK?"

Short for Enrique, and what Hernandez has been called his whole life.

Rich Hill: "FIELD OF GENES"

After last year¡¯s sensational double entendre ¡°Dick Mountain,¡± this year Hill has chosen to highlight his charitable foundation, which funds research in the fields of rare genetic and undiagnosed diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital for Children.

Kenley Jansen: "KENLEYFORNIA"

Jansen changed his nickname after a fan sent him a custom-made flag of California that instead read "Kenleyfornia."

Joe Kelly: "909"

The area code of Kelly¡¯s native Riverside County, Calif.

Clayton Kershaw: "KERSH"

Adam Kolarek: "AK"

Kenta Maeda: "MAEKEN"

"Maeken" are his initials in Japanese, last name first.

Dustin May: "BIG RED"

He got the nickname from a Double-A teammate, who thought he might get a sponsorship deal from Mountain Dew for their ¡°Code Red¡± series of soft drinks.

Russell Martin: "EL (MUSCLE EMOJI)"

Rhymes with Russell, and of course signifies strength.

Max Muncy: "FUNKY MUNCY"

Kristopher Negrón: "NEGRON JAMES"

A lot of the Latin guys when I was coming up thought it was funny and they started calling me ¡®Negron James,¡¯¡± said Negron. ¡°Then Ryan Ludwick, when I was with Cincinnati, heard it and started calling me that nonstop in 2014.¡±

Joc Pederson: "(CROWN EMOJI)"

According to Pederson, the crown emoji represents his longtime nickname, ¡°King.¡±

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A.J. Pollock: "POLLO"

According to Pollock, Latin teammates couldn¡¯t pronounce his last name so they started calling him Pollo, and it stuck.

Hyun-Jin Ryu: "???"

His name in Korean.

Casey Sadler: "SADS"

Corey Seager: "SEAGS"

Will Smith: "SMITTY"

Ross Stripling: "CHICKEN STRIP"

Stripling said the most creative nicknames might not have been politically correct, so he chose this one because they are a favorite dish of his.

Chris Taylor: "CT3"

Taylor chose the nickname given to him by fans because it's his initials plus his jersey number.

Justin Turner: "REDTURN2"

Turner combined the nickname "Red" with his number when he played second base for the New York Mets. It's also a phrase for middle infielders -- ¡°Turn 2¡± -- and his social media handle.

Alex Verdugo: "DUGIE"

Tyler White: "WHITEY"