New York Prowess

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which New York franchise was the first to change their team name three times? Mets Giants Dodgers Yankees

2. There were two New York teams represented with the first induction ceremony to the Hall of Fame in 1936. With the higher voting percentage, which New York team officially had the first inductee? Mets Giants Yankees Dodgers

3. Which of these New York teams was the first to win 100 games in a season? New York Yankees New York Mets Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants

4. Which New York team was the first to have a pitcher win the Cy Young Award? New York Mets Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants New York Yankees

5. Which of the four New York teams was managed by Gil Hodges? Giants Yankees Mets Dodgers

6. Which New York franchise was the first to win a World Series crown? Yankees Dodgers Giants Mets

7. Who was the first New York pitcher to throw a perfect game? Cy Young Vida Blue Rube Waddell Don Larsen

8. Which New York team was the first to have four different Rookie of the Year Award winners? New York Giants New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers New York Mets

9. Which of these New York teams never played their home games at the Polo Grounds IV? Brooklyn Dodgers New York Yankees New York Mets New York Giants

10. Which New York team had a Hall of Fame great nicknamed, "Chairman of the Board"? New York Yankees New York Mets Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants