IIS BASEBALL TRIVIA

November 1, 2002

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Now It's Trivia Time!!!!!

1. What pitcher won a World Series game in three decades?
Whitey Ford Jim Palmer Catfish Hunter Walter Johnson

2. What American League team swept through the first three AL Championship Series' with a 9-0 record?
Orioles A's Yankees Tigers

3. Who was the first player to hit home runs in his first two Major League at-bats?
Nate Colbert Dave Henderson Mark Whiten Bob Nieman

4. Who struck out the first six batters he faced in the Major Leagues?
David Clyde Pete Richert Sammy Stewart Karl Spooner

5. Who was the first player to win Most Valuable Player awards in consecutive seasons?
Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Jimmie Foxx Al Simmons

6. Who won consecutive MVP awards despite playing for losing teams both years?
Ernie Banks Steve Carlton Ralph Kiner Al Simmons

7. Who was the last player to hit a home run at Brooklyn's Ebbets Field?
Jackie Robinson Gil Hodges Willie Mays Duke Snider

8. Which one of the following players hit a home run in three consecutive All-Star games?
Ralph Kiner Stan Musial Rocky Colovito Gary Carter

9. Who was the first pitcher since Cy Young to win 100 games in both Major Leagues?
Dennis Martinez Jim Bunning Gaylord Perry Nolan Ryan

10. Who was the first team to draw four million fans in one season?
Diamondbacks Blue Jays Dodgers Orioles