History of the Braves II

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. On which date did the Boston Braves win the organization's first World Series? October 12, 1914 October 13, 1914 October 14, 1915 October 13, 1913

2. Did Babe Ruth finish his major league career in a Braves uniform? Answer: (Yes or No, Y or N)

3. Who played for the Braves and became the first rookie in major league history to hit three home runs in a game? Hank Aaron Eddie Matthews Roger Hornsby Jim Thorpe

4. Out of these four names, one is a former name of the Braves, which one is it? Hornets Bee Eaters White Stockings Beaneaters

5. On January 20th, 1871, the Boston Red Stockings were incorporated by who? John Ivers Adams Whitney Jay Adams Ivers Whitney Adams John Jay

6. Where did the Braves move after they left Boston? Milwaukee Cincinnati Atlanta Wisconsin

7. What year did the team arrive in Atlanta? 1960 1965 1966 1961

8. Who did the Braves trade in exchange from the Philadelphia Phillies, for Jeff Parret, Jim Vatcher, and Victor Rosario? Chipper Jones Francisco Cabrera Dale Murphy Sid Bream

9. Whose sixth-inning home run gave the city of Atlanta its first World Series Championship? Fred McGriff Chipper Jones Andruw Jones David Justice

10. Of the first seven games in the 1994 season, how many did the Braves win in a row? 6 4 2 7

11. How many games did the Braves win in 1997? 98 games 100 games 101 games 99 games

12. In the 1997 season, who made headlines by hitting his first home run in more than 10 years? Jeff Blauser Otis Nixon Mark Lemke Rafael Belliard

13. How many games did the Yankees require to beat the Braves in the 1999 World Series? 6 7 5 4

14. Who beat the Braves in the 2000 playoffs, to end their season and put them out of the playoffs? St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco New York Mets Arizona Diamondbacks

15. How many games did the Braves win in the 2000 season? 95 100 94 99