Select the MLB shortstops.
There are 15 correct entries. Get 3 incorrect and the game ends.
Nick Swisher Joe Cronin Arky Vaughan Bake McBride Robin Yount Alan Trammell Derek Jeter Jim Northrup Floyd RobinsonAlex Rodriguez Lou Boudreau Barry Larkin Ozzie Smith Cal Ripken Jr Luke Appling Ernie Banks Trot Nixon Honus Wagner Taffy Wright Vic Wertz Nomar Garciaparra Pee Wee Reese
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
Answer:
The incorrect answers were all right fielders (Nick Swisher, Bake McBride, Trot Nixon, Taffy Wright, Vic Wertz, Jim Northrup, Floyd Robinson).
Did you know?
- Alex Rodriguez took over from Lou Gehrig as the MLB all-time leader in grand slams in 2013.
- Honus Wagner was the first athlete to make an endorsement when he permitted Louisville Slugger to use his signature on bats sold in stores.
- Cal Ripken Jr. played 8,243 consecutive innings, shattering the previous record of 5,152, held by 19th-century infielder George Pinkney.
- Arky Vaughan born Joseph Floyd Vaughan, acquired his nickname "Arky" from friends in California after they learned of his birthplace in Arkansas.
- Ernie Banks became the first player in Cubs history to have his number retired when his No. 14 was set aside in 1982.
- Robin Yount achieved a rare feat by winning MVP awards at two positions: as a shortstop in 1982 and as a center fielder in 1989.
- Lou Boudreau won the American League Most Valuable Player Award and managed the Cleveland Indians to the World Series title in 1948.
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