Enoch Erskine "Ginger" Shinault (1892 – 1930). American Major League Baseball catcher who played for two seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1921 to 1922, playing in 35 career games.
- "“Red” Shinault — this nickname was another nod both to hair color and persona..." https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/ginger-shinault/
Bryn "Ginger" Jones (1905 – 1986). Professional boxer from Wales. Born in Ferndale, but later based in Ammanford, Jones was notable for becoming the Welsh featherweight champion in 1929.
- "With his fiery red hair, he has quickly earned the nickname "Ginger Jones" and has become a fan favorite." https://boxingundefeated.com/boxers/bryn-jones/
