The Oakland A's Franchise

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1. Who was the first Athletics pitcher to win 30 games in a single season? Lefty Grove Jack Coombs Eddie Plank Rube Waddell

2. Which National League team did the Athletics defeat three different times for the World Series championship? Dodgers Giants Braves Reds

3. I won the American League MVP award in 1952. Who am I? Ferris Fain Rocky Colavito Jimmie Foxx Bobby Shantz

4. Who was the righthanded Athletics slugger that tied Cecil Fielder for the 1991 AL homerun title? Answer: (Two words, or just surname)

5. In my career with the Athletics I won 284 games as a pitcher. Who am I? Catfish Hunter Lefty Grove Eddie Plank Rube Waddell

6. Which of these pitchers threw the last No-hitter for the Athletics franchise in the 1990s? Jim Hunter Dave Stewart Bob Welch Vida Blue

7. Which of these Athletics pitchers led the AL in strikeouts for seven consecutive seasons? Chick Fraser Robert Grove Rube Waddell Eddie Plank

8. Who was the first Athletics player to win consecutive AL batting titles? Al Simmons Ferris Fain Nap Lajoie Jimmie Foxx

9. I was voted the top Rookie in the AL in 1986. Who am I? Mark MCgwire Dave Stewart Walt Weiss Jose Canseco

10. In what player's honor did the Athletics retire the number 27? Jimmie Foxx Catfish Hunter Lefty Grove Joe Rudi