Nightmare Baseball Teams

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which of the following teams celebrated their 100th year in baseball in 2001? Cincinnati Pittsburgh Detroit Dodgers (Brooklyn-LA)

2. What team was once named the Grays, Grooms, Superbas, and Robins? Dodgers Reds Orioles Pirates

3. What starting pitcher record (win-loss) of the 1969 Seattle Pilots was tops that year? 17-10 15-12 10-17 13-14

4. In 1962 under the guidance of Casey Stengel, what player had the highest batting average for the Mets in their first year? Don Zimmer Richie Ashburn Ed Kranepool Joe Ginsberg

5. In 1984 the Tigers won more than 100 games: this was the _____ occasion on which the franchise had won 100 or more games in a season? 4th 5th 3rd 2nd

6. What franchise won the first National League pennant of the 20th Century? Dodgers Athletics Reds Highlanders

7. How many times diring the 20th century did the Washington Senators-Minnesota Twins win 100 or more games in a season? 0 2 3 1

8. Which of the following teams did Billy Martin NOT manage? White Sox Rangers Twins Athletics

9. What pitcher threw the lowest ERA in the Houston Colt 45's first year? Ken Johnson Jim Golden Dave Guisti Bobby Shantz

10. What franchise was once named the Perfectos? Pittsburgh Detroit Cincinnati St. Louis