Appropriately, they called him "Walkin' Lawton," after he crisscrossed the state of Florida on foot during a Senate campaign. Now, just as appropriately, they call him "mulch."
Lawton Chiles was never played in a game.
He was nicknamed "The Needle", and had a pole at Fenway named after him. You figure it out.
(d) August 13th, 2012