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    In what year did Roger Maris hit 61 home runs?Miscellaneous Baseball

      1961. This record stood in the Major Leagues for 37 years.

    How many homeruns did Mark McGwire hit in 1999? How many did Sosa hit?Miscellaneous Baseball

      65 McGwire, 63 Sosa. McGwire beat out Sosa the previous year 70 to 66.

    What team did the last man to hit for the Triple Crown in the 20th century play for?Miscellaneous Baseball

      Boston Red Sox . Carl Yastrzemski achieved this feat in 1967.

    What team did Ozzie Smith play for prior to being traded to the St. Louis Cardinals?Miscellaneous Baseball

      San Diego Padres. Ozzie was traded in 1982 for Gary Templeton.

    Who was the last man to pitch two no-hitters in a single season?Miscellaneous Baseball

      Nolan Ryan . Ryan accomplished this feat for the California Angels in 1973.

    Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998. How many at bats did he have that year?Miscellaneous Baseball

      509. This amount was much fewer than Sosa's 643 plate appearances.

    How many walks did Mark McGwire have in his record 1998 season?Miscellaneous Baseball

      162. This was much more than Sosa's 71 base-on-balls that year.

    In what year did Babe Ruth hit his personal best of 60 home runs?Miscellaneous Baseball

      1927. That record stood in the Major Leagues for 34 years.

    Ted Williams was the last man to hit .400 in a season. What was his batting average that season?Miscellaneous Baseball

      .406. Ted accomplished this feat for the Boston Red Sox, the only team he ever played for.

    What is the last year the Chicago Cubs have been to the World Series?Miscellaneous Baseball

      1945. The last time the Cubs won it all is in 1908.

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