Pokey Reese (June 10, 1973 in Columbia, South Carolina), is a second baseman/shortstop. Reese has played with the Cincinnati Reds (1997-2001), Pittsburgh Pirates (2002-03), Boston Red Sox (2004), and Seattle Mariners (2005). On March 5, 2006, he was cut by the Florida Marlins. He bats and throws right-handed. Reese was nicknamed "Pokey" by his grandmother for his chubby infant complexion, who intended to call him "Porky", but Pokey stuck.
