IIS BASEBALL TRIVIA

August 17, 1997

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Now It's Trivia Time!!!!!

1. What team first used batting helmets?
Yankees Dodgers Giants Pirates

2. Who succeeded Lou Gehrig as captain of the New York Yankees?
Joe DiMaggio Billy Martin Thurman Munson Mickey Mantle

3. "Bubbles" Hargrave and which other MLB player are the only catchers to win a Major League batting title?
Roy Campanella Bill Dickey Ernie Lombardi Johnny Bench

4. Who is the only player to be brought up to the majors after an All-Star game and be named "Rookie of the Year" in that season?
Steve Howe Willie McCovey Wally Moon Walt Dropo

5. Two MLB Hall of Fame managers never played Major League baseball--Joe McCarthey and whom?
Earl Weaver Connie Mack Miller Huggins Walter Alston

6. Who is the only pitcher to win 20 games for a team that lost 100 in that same season?
Steve Carlton Ned Garver Ellis Kinder Alex Kellner

7. Who was the first NL player to have two 50-homerun seasons?
Mel Ott Willie Mays Ralph Kiner Mike Schmidt

8. What player has lead the league in runs scored?
Ty Cobb Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Babe Ruth

9. How many seasons did Reggie Jackson strike out at least 100 times?
16 17 18 19

10. What manager has managed the most teams?
John McNamara Frank Bancroft Jack Chapman Jimmy Dykes


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