20th Century Pinstripes

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1. Which of these players hit the most home runs in a season? Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Roger Maris Mickey Mantle

2. Which of these led the team with the highest season batting average? Joe DiMaggio Mel Ott Bill Terry Babe Ruth

3. Which Yankee pitcher set a team record for most wins in a season? Walter Johnson Jack Chesbro Christy Mathewson Pete Alexander

4. Of the following, who hit more doubles in their career as a Yankee? Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Don Mattingly Mickey Mantle

5. How many times in the century, did the Yankees skunk (four games to none) their opposition in a World Series? None Eleven Eight Fourteen

6. Who was the first Yankee pitcher to save 40 games in a season? Mariano Rivera Dave Righetti Ron Perranoski Mike Marshall

7. How many Yankees stole 100 bases in a season during the century? 4 1 0 5

8. Which of these managers won the most games with the Yankees in the century? Casey Stengel Leo Durocher John McGraw Miller Huggins

9. Which bruised player set a team record, by being hit by a pitch (HBP) 24 times in 1985? Don Baylor Dwight Evans Bill Buckner Bob Stanley

10. In which year did the Yankee franchise go to their first World Series? 1921 1927 1923 1918