Cal (given name) explained
Cal is most commonly a masculine given name (more rarely it can be used as a feminine name, as in the case of Scottish Author Cal Flyn) or a shortened form of a given name (usually Calvin, Callum, Caleb), or rarely a variant of the Irish name Cathal. It may refer to:
Cal
- Cal Crutchlow (born 1985), English motorcycle road racer
- Cal Flyn, Scottish Author and Journalist
- Cal McCombs (born 1945), American football coach
- Cal McCrystal (born 1959), Irish director and actor
- Cal McGowan (born 1970), American ice hockey player
- Cal Murphy (1932–2012), Canadian football coach, general manager and scout
- Cal Quantrill (born 1995), Canadian baseball player
- Cal Stevenson (born 1996), American baseball outfielder
- Cal Chuchesta, alter-ego of music reviewer Anthony Fantano
Short for Calvin
- Cal Abrams (1924–1997), Major League Baseball player
- Cal Dooley (born 1954), former member of the U.S. House of Representatives for California
- Cal Eldred (born 1967), retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Cal Gardner (1924–2001), National Hockey League player
- Cal Howard (1911–1993), American animator
- Cal Hubbard (1900–1977), Hall of Fame collegiate and professional football player and Hall of Fame baseball umpire
- Cal Jones (1933–1956), collegiate football player
- Cal McLish (1925–2010), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Cal McVey (1849–1926), early professional baseball player
- Cal Ripken Jr. (born 1960), Major League Baseball Hall of Fame retired shortstop and third baseman
- Cal Ripken Sr. (1935–1999), Major League Baseball coach and manager
- Cal Schenkel (born 1947), artist specialising in album cover design
- Cal Smith (1932–2013), American country music singer and guitarist
- Cal Stoll (1923–2000), American football player and coach
- Cal Thomas (born 1942), conservative pundit
- Cal Worthington (1920–2013), American car dealer
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