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Quiz about Mordecai Brown
Quiz about Mordecai Brown

Mordecai Brown Trivia Quiz


A quiz on the life and playing career of Mordecai Brown. There are questions on both his pitching and batting statistics.

A multiple-choice quiz by bldudas. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
bldudas
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
141,752
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
224
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Question 1 of 10
1. When was Mordecai Brown born? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What team did Mordecai Brown begin his career with? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was Brown's nickname?

Answer: (One or Two Words)
Question 4 of 10
4. Brown was a pitcher, so how many career wins did he have? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What was Brown's career ERA? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. How many career shutouts did Brown have? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What was Mordecai Brown's career batting average? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Brown had a fielding percentage of 1.000 sometime in his career?


Question 9 of 10
9. How many complete games did he pitch in his career? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. When did Mordecai Brown die? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. When was Mordecai Brown born?

Answer: October 19, 1876

Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown was born in Nyesville, Indiana.
2. What team did Mordecai Brown begin his career with?

Answer: Cardinals

Brown began his Major League career in 1903.
3. What was Brown's nickname?

Answer: Three Finger

When his was a child, Brown had part of his finger cut off in a corn picking machine. He had the nickname of 'Three Finger', and also, 'Miner'.
4. Brown was a pitcher, so how many career wins did he have?

Answer: 239

Mordecai Brown had 29 wins in 1908 with the Cubs.
5. What was Brown's career ERA?

Answer: 2.06

Brown had an ERA of 1.04 in 1906.
6. How many career shutouts did Brown have?

Answer: 55

He had 9 shutouts in 1906 and 1908 with the Cubs.
7. What was Mordecai Brown's career batting average?

Answer: .206

Brown had a batting average of .293 in 1915 with Chicago of the Federal League. Pretty good for a pitcher.
8. Brown had a fielding percentage of 1.000 sometime in his career?

Answer: yes

Brown had a 1.000 fielding percentage in 1908, 1915, and 1916.
9. How many complete games did he pitch in his career?

Answer: 271

Brown pitched 32 complete games in 1909.
10. When did Mordecai Brown die?

Answer: February 14, 1948

Mordecai Brown died in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Source: Author bldudas

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