Dummies Baseball #91

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1. Who was the first left-handed pitcher to strike out 4000 batters in their career? Clete Boyer Orlando Cepeda Steve Carlton Hal Lanier

2. In 1999, St. Louis Cardinal Fernando Tatis entered the record books for doing which of the following? Struck out eight times in one game Had an unassisted triple play Was hit by a pitch four times in one game Hitting two grand slams in one inning

3. The 20th century started off sour for this pitcher who set a record for hitting 41 batters in 1900, and watched that record stand throughout the entire century. Who was he? Don Larsen Bob Gibson Joe McGinnity Warren Spahn

4. Which pitcher retired with a dismal batting average of .097? Mike Schmidt Johnny Bench Sandy Koufax Thurman Munson

5. The Houston Astrodome hosted the first indoor all-star game in 1968. Which National Leaguer drove in the winning run? Al Kaline Willie McCovey Ted Williams Carl Yastrzemski

6. Which of the following greats appeared in 14 World Series in their career? Yogi Berra Nolan Ryan Ernie Banks Cy Young

7. Only one third baseman in the first 100 years of the Major Leagues was able to take four batting titles. Who was it? Jim Palmer Whitey Ford Bill Madlock Dave McNally

8. Which of the following wore the uniforms of all four New York Major League teams in their career? Casey Stengel Jim Palmer Brooks Robinson Ted Williams

9. Who was the first player in history to hit 400 home runs and steal 400 bases? Frank Howard Barry Bonds Hoyt Wilhelm Sal Maglie

10. Home plate umpire Babe Pinelli called which pitcher's World Series perfect game? Mike Maroth Bill Mazeroski Don Larsen Josh Beckett