Old-Timers Baseball: Pt. 3

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Pitching great Cy Young threw his 500th career win against which team? Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Nobody has won 500 games Washington Senators

2. All these Major League pitchers won 30 games in a season, and three of them went on to lose 20 games in another season. Which one of these did not lose 20 games in a season? Jack Chesbro Ed Walsh Denny McLain Pete Alexander

3. Who was the first shortstop ever inducted into the Hall of Fame? Eddie Collins Ty Cobb Honus Wagner Nap Lajoie

4. True Pittsburgh Pirate fans will remember the 1973 season, that they were robbed from the NL East title. In a pivotal game against the Mets in late September, which player hit a home run, but was ruled still in play instead, causing Richie Zisk and the go-ahead Pirate run to be thrown out at home plate? Rennie Stennett Manny Sanguillen Dave Augustine Al Oliver

5. Who was the first southpaw (left-handed) pitcher to win 300 games in his career? Eddie Plank Lefty Grove Warren Spahn Eppa Rixey

6. Which of the following set a record for winning his first and last batting title, more than 15 seasons apart? Ty Cobb Ted Williams Honus Wagner Willie Mays

7. Who set a rookie record for stealing over 100 bases in a season? Hugh Nicol Billy Hamilton Vince Coleman Rickey Henderson

8. Which Major League pitcher set a record for losing 27 consecutive decisions? Roger Craig Cliff Curtis Anthony Young Jack Nabors

9. Which of the following pitchers did not win a Cy Young award in both the American and National League? Gaylord Perry Tom Seaver Pedro Martinez Randy Johnson

10. Who was the first rookie to win a batting title? Tony Oliva Pete Browning Ichiro Suzuki Dave Orr