A Yankee History Lesson

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Who did Lou Gehrig replace at first base for the New York Yankees? Ken Williams Bob Meusel Earle Combs Wally Pipp

2. During the 1950s, what year did the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Yankees in the World Series? 1956 1955 1952 1950

3. In which year did the Yankees win their first World Series? 1923 1922 1921 1920

4. In 1931, Lou Gehrig had how many RBIs? 191 155 127 184

5. What year was Babe Ruth released by the Yankees? 1936 1933 1934 1938

6. Was Derek Jeter drafted by the Yankees? Yes No

7. Paul O'Neill played his entire career for the Yankees? True False

8. Which of the following, is a former Yankee second basemen in the Hall of Fame? Sandy Alomar Tony Lazerri Davey Lopes Joe Pepitone

9. Which one of these four Hall of Fame pitchers was not a Yankee? Dazzy Vance Jack Chesbro Phil Neikro Lefty Grove

10. Who was the first Yankee to be inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame? Lou Gehrig Cy Young Christy Mathewson Babe Ruth