Oakland Athletics History

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1. When was the Athletics first 100 plus wins season? 1907 1908 1911 1910

2. When was the Athletics first 100 plus losses season? 1912 1915 1909 1917

3. In what year did the Atheltics win their first World Series? 1914 1908 1910 1912

4. Who was the Cy Young Award winner in 1990? Dave Stewart Bob Welch Dennis Eckersley Curt Young

5. Who was the MVP in 1971? Tony LaRussa Catfish Hunter Vida Blue Reggie Jackson

6. Who was the Rookie of the Year in 1988? Terry Steinbach Lance Blakenship Walt Weiss Stan Javier

7. Who was the Batting Champion in 1933? Mickey Cochrane Jimmie Foxx Lou Finney Bob Johnson

8. Who was the ERA Champion in 1981? Rick Langford Brian Kingman Wayne Gross Steve McCatty

9. Who was the Home Run Champion of 1975? Tommy Harper Ted Kubiak Reggie Jackson Phil Garner

10. Who was the Strike Out Champion of 1904? Rube Waddell Jim Fairbank Eddie Plank Lou Bruce

11. Who was the first pitcher to pitch a perfect game in Athletics history? Catfish Hunter Dave Stewart Vida Blue Rollie Fingers

12. Who was the Manager of the 1974 Athletics? Alvin Dark Tony LaRussa Dick Williams Jim Marshall

13. What three cities has the Athletics franchise called home? Boston, Atlanta, Oakland Philadelphia, Kansas City, Oakland New York, Milwaukee, Oakland Chicago, Houston, Oakland

14. Who was the Athletics longest running Manager? Connie Mack Dick Williams Tony LaRussa Art Howe

15. What is the name of the place where the 2002 Athletics play? Shibe Park Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Network Associates Coliseum Municipal Stadium l

16. Who was named the MVP in the 1972 World Series? Mike Epstein Reggie Jackson Gene Tenace Catfish Hunter

17. What were the first two Athletics numbers that were retired? 12 and 32 27 and 34 18 and 26 27 and 36

18. What team did the Athletics lose to in the 1988 World Series? Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Giants New York Mets

19. Who was the first Athletic to win the MVP title back to back? Bobby Shantz Reggie Jackson Ricky Henderson Jimmie Foxx

20. In what year did the Athletics lose their first World Series? 1904 1911 1905 1908