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A Real Yankee Challenge

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A Real Yankee Challenge game quiz
"All multiple choice for diehard Yankee fans who have followed their path since day one. Good luck. :)"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The Yankee franchise began it all in 1901 as the Baltimore Orioles. Who was the franchise's first manager?
    Frank Chance
    Clark Griffith
    John McGraw
    Miller Huggins


2. The last season of the New York Highlanders was in 1912 before changing their name to Yankees, and a poor season it was. Which of the following did not happen in the season?
    They team lost 100+ games
    They had a rookie manager
    No pitcher on the entire staff had a winning record
    They played their home games at Griffith Stadium


3. The immortal Babe Ruth joined the Yankees after the 1919 season. Which season was Lou Gehrig a rookie with the Yankees?
    1923
    1925
    1921
    1919


4. Which year saw the Yankees win 100 games in a season for the first time?
    1953
    1920
    1927
    1936


5. Manager Joe McCarthy did the Yankees right, and took them to eight World Series while winning seven. After leaving the Yankees in 1946, who was the next Yankee manager to take the team to a World Series?
    Casey Stengel
    Miller Huggins
    Ralph Houk
    Bucky Harris


6. Which of these Yankees had the most career hits while wearing the pinstripes?
    Lou Gehrig
    Joe DiMaggio
    Mickey Mantle
    Derek Jeter


7. The Yankee-Red Sox rivalry has gone on for more than a century. In 100 seasons of their franchises going head-to-head against each other in the new American League, the two played in 1883 games. Who won the most games in the 100th season in the 2000 season of this rivalry?
    Yankees - 1027 wins
    Red Sox - 1303 wins
    Yankees -1217 wins
    Red Sox - 986 wins


8. Lou Gehrig left baseball with many records. One of those was a team record for most doubles in a season. Who came along and broke Gehrig's record?
    Hideki Matsui
    Tony Kubek
    Tommy Henrich
    Don Mattingly


9. Which of these Yankee managers took the team to the most wins in their career?
    Joe Torre
    Joe McCarthy
    Casey Stengel
    Miller Huggins


10. In which of the following World Series was the Yankees swept, four games to none?
    1934
    1976
    1920
    1954


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