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Baseball to Sweat For: Pt 1

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Baseball to Sweat For Pt 1 game quiz
"An all multiple choice quiz in a series about baseball that should make you sweat. It was created for you to be a challenge! :-)"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The 1960 World Series saw it all end in the bottom of the ninth inning in game seven, via a home run off the bat of Pittsburgh Pirate Bill Mazeroski. Yankee Ralph Terry dished up the pitch, and it was all over. However, a Pirate was not the MVP in the series. Who won it for the Yankees?
    Yogi Berra
    Mickey Mantle
    Bobby Richardson
    Roger Maris


2. Which of the following was a Major League baseball manager, a college football head coach, and a NFL head coach?
    Cal Hubbard
    Jim Thorpe
    Marceille Renoir
    Hugo Bezdnek


3. In modern day baseball (since 1920), which team was the first to win 100 games in a season, in a season that was less than 150 games?
    Boston Bees
    Brooklyn Superbas
    Philadelphia Athletics
    Cleveland Indians


4. Which 18-year old teenager threw a shutout in his debut as a starting pitcher?
    Von McDaniel
    Lew Krausse
    Jerry Walker
    Blue Moon Odom


5. How many Major League players finished their career with exactly 3000 hits?
    3
    2
    1
    0


6. In 1975, which Pittsburgh Pirate tied a baseball record by going 7-for-7 in a nine-inning game?
    Richie Hebner
    Al Oliver
    Rennie Stennett
    Dave Parker


7. Which of the following players did not start their baseball career in San Diego?
    Roberto Alomar
    Brad Ausmus
    Andy Benes
    Gary Sheffield


8. Who was the first player to win a Rookie of the Year award, then later take a team as a manager to a World Series title?
    Bobby Cox
    Lou Piniella
    Alvin Dark
    Hank Bauer


9. Which of the following pitching greats won 20 games in a season, the most consecutive times in their career?
    Warren Spahn
    Bob Feller
    Walter Johnson
    Christy Mathewson


10. Which of the following set an American League record by being the youngest player to win a season MVP award?
    Vida Blue
    Lou Gehrig
    Johnny Bench
    Jose Canseco


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