Showing posts with label baseball quiz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label baseball quiz. Show all posts

Friday, 20 April 2012

Quiz question 761

Answer C 1971 Washington Senators.
The last game before moving onto Texas.

Final question as I have finally received some 2012 baseball related product in the form of 2012 Topps stickers.
My friend Big B to the rescue!!!!!

Thursday, 19 April 2012

Quiz question 514

Answer C Maury Wills
In order of all time steals:
 7th Eddie Collins (744),
8th Arlie Latham (739),
10th Honus Wagner (722) and
19th Maury Wills (586)

Question 761

This team had to forfeit its last game before  moving on to another city despite leading 7-5 with two outs in the ninth inning because fans stormed the field. What team was it?

a. 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers
b. 1957 New York Giants
c. 1971 Washington Senators
d. 1965 Milwaukee Braves

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Quiz question 1953

Answer C. Lou Piniella

Question 514

Which one of these palyers does not rank among the top 10 steal leaders of all time?

a. Arlie Latham
b. Eddie Collins
c. Maury Wills
d. Honus Wagner

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Quiz question 382

Answer A Dale Mohorcic
Once accused of swallowing sandpaper.

Question 1953
Who managed the Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds in League Championship Series competition?

a. John McNamara
b. Davey Johnson
c. Lou Pinella
d. Mike Hargrove

Monday, 16 April 2012

Quiz question 1958

Answer C Dennis Eckersley (HoF 2004)
Inventor of the phrase 'Walk off home run'
Question 382

The Dodgers' Mike Marshall set a big league record by pitching in 13 consecutive games in 1974. Which player equaled the mark 12 years later?

a. Dale Mohorcic
b. Craig Lfferts
c. Roger McDowell
d. Lance McCullers

Sunday, 15 April 2012

Quiz Question 1260

Answer B Alonso.
Mordecai Peter Centennial 'Three Fingers' Brown.

Question 1958
Which relief pitcher saved all three victories for the Cardinals in the 1996  NLDS?

a. Rick Honeycutt
b. Andy Benes
c. Dennis Eckersley
d. Mark Petkovsek

Saturday, 14 April 2012

Quiz question 1253

Answer A Boston Red Sox
It was one of seven he pitched in his career.

Question 1260

Which was not part  of the real name of the Hall of Fame hurler known as 'Three-Finger' Brown (HoF 1949).

a. Peter
b. Alonzo
c. Centennial
d. Mordecai

Friday, 13 April 2012

Quiz question 1804

Answer of course is B Derek Lowe

Question 1253

Against which team did Jim Bunning (HoF 1996), in 1958 with Detroit, throw the first of his two no-hitters?

a. Boston Red Sox
b. New York Yankees
c. Chicago White Sox
d. Kansas City Royals

Thursday, 12 April 2012

Quiz question 2169

Answer B 10-4
Yogi once famously said, 'You can observe alot by watching'

Question 1804


Who is the only pitcher to get the win in the clinching game of three straight postseason games?

a. Mariano Rivera
b. Derek Lowe
c. Randy Johnson
d. Dennis Eckersley

Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Quiz question 1202

Answer D Garry Templeton
"If I ain't startin', I ain't departin'!"

Question 2169

In Yogi Berra's 14 World Series appearnaces, what was the overall record of Yogi's Yankees?

a. 8-6
b. 10-4
c. 12-2
d. 6-8

Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Quiz question 1605

Answer C Mike Hampton
When he signed for the Rockies in 2000, at the time, it was the largest contract in sports history.
He was traded in 2002.

Question 1202

Which Cardinals shortstop never won a Golden Glove award?

a. Ozzie Smith
b. Dal Maxvill
c. Edgar Renteria
d. Garry Templeton

Monday, 9 April 2012

Quiz question 2423

Answer C Steve Garvey 'Mr Clean'

Question 1605

Name the rockies pitcher who homered seven times in 2001 to equal the National League record.

a. Denny Neagle
b. Shawn Chacon
c. Mike Hampton
d. Pedro Astacio

Sunday, 8 April 2012

Quiz question 2447

Answer A 'Bullet' Bob Feller.
Another Hall of Famer.

Question 2423

Who played the most All-Star Games at first base?

a. Lou Gehrig
b. Stan Musial
c. Steve Garvey
d. Frank Thomas

Saturday, 7 April 2012

Quiz question 2302

Answer B 1950
That's 62 years of dedication.

Question 2447

Who is the first pitcher of modern times to pitch three no-hitters in his career?

a. Bob Feller
b. Sandy Koufax
c. Nolan Ryan
d. Jim Bunning

Friday, 6 April 2012

Quiz question 547

The answer is C Hall of Famer Lou Brock.


Question 2302

What year did Vin Scully begin calling Dodgers games on the radio?

a. 1945
b. 1950
c. 1954
d. 1957.

Thursday, 5 April 2012

Quiz question 2220

Answer A Huntington Avenue Grounds
Home of the Boston Americans and built on a former circus lot.

Question 547

Who is the only man to steal seven bases in a seven game World Series? He did it twice!

a.Frank Frisch
b. Edgar Renteria
c. Lou Brock
d. Bert Campaneris

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Quiz question 1998

Of Course it is A 'Crazy Horse' Mike Cuellar
The only pitcher to do so.

Question 1720

Mickey Mantle is named after which famous 'Mickey'?

a. Mickey Rooney
b. Mickey Spillane
c. Mickey Cochrane
d. Mickey Mouse

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Quiz question 578

The answer is B Barry Larkin

Question 1998
Which Orioles pitcher hit a grand slam home run in Game 1 of the 1970 ALCS?
a. Mike Cuellar
b. Jim Palmer
c. Pat Dobson
d. Dick Hall