IIS BASEBALL TRIVIA

July 12, 1998

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Now It's Trivia Time!!!!!

1. Before Todd Stottlemyre, who was the last pitcher to bat before the ninth position in the batting order?
Bob Lemon Babe Ruth Steve Carlton Rick Wise

2. Who hosted the second All-Star game?
Crosely Field Forbes Field Polo Grounds Ebbett's Field

3. Who was the first AL pitcher to pitch a perfect game?
Cy Young Walter Johnson Jack Coombs Jack Chesbro

4. Who was the last Yankee player to wear #3?
Babe Ruth Cliff Mapes Joe Sewell Ben Chapman

5. Who was the first hitter to strike-out 100 or more times in 17 consecutive seasons?
Babe Ruth Willie Stargell Mike Schmidt Reggie Jackson

6. In 1960 Tim McCarver led the NL in . . .?
singles doubles triples homeruns

7. Who was the first pinch hitter to hit a homerun in the World Series?
Yogi Berra Dusty Rhoads Smokey Burgess Manny Moth

8. What pitcher won 27 games in his final season?
Cy Young Steve Carlton Warren Spahn Sandy Koufax

9. Who was the only player to pinch-hit for Ted Williams?
George Kell Carrol Hardy Pete Runnels Frank Malzone

10. Who was the last player to win a batting title without hitting a homerun?
Tony Gwyn Zack Wheat Rod Carew Bobbie Oliva