People With The Nickname
- Lefty (rapper), American rapper also known as The L.E.F.T., born Paul DeLisle
- Lefty Atkinson, professional baseball pitcher
- Lefty Bates, blues guitarist
- Lefty Bertrand, professional baseball pitcher
- Lefty Clarke, professional baseball pitcher
- Lefty Driesell, college basketball coach
- Lefty Frizzell, country music performer
- Lefty Gomez, Mexican-American professional baseball pitcher
- Lefty Grove, professional baseball pitcher
- Lefty O'Doul, professional baseball player and manager
- Lefty Rosenthal, sports handicapper
- Lefty Lew Tendler, Hall of Fame bantamweight, lightweight, and welterweight boxer
- Steve Carlton, professional baseball pitcher
- Cliff Chambers, professional baseball pitcher
- Phil Mickelson, professional golfer
- Benjamin Ruggiero, mobster
- Gaius Mucius Scaevola, brave Roman youth
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