IIS BASEBALL TRIVIA

October 25, 1998

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Now It's Trivia Time!!!!!

1. Who has the most years leading the league in runs scored?
Ty Cobb Ted Williams Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle

2. What team was the first two-time World Series champ?
White Sox Cubs Tigers A's

3. Against what team did Babe Ruth make his Major League debut as a pitcher?
Cleveland Chicago Detroit New York

4. What team was the first three-time World Series champ?
White Sox Cubs Tigers A's

5. Who was the first player to homer in six consecutive games?
Jack Fournier George Kelly Cy Williams Ken Williams

6. For what team was Ty Cobb playing when he got his final career hit?
Tigers Browns A's Senators

7. Who was the first player to sign a $100,000 contract for one season?
Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Mickey Mantle

8. Who was the first player to hit homeruns in his first two big league at bats?
Bob Nieman Paul Pettit Sam Jethroe Vic Wertz

9. Who was the first NL player to sign a $100,000 contract for one season?
Willie Mays Henry Aaron Stan Musial Duke Snider

10. What team traded their manager for the Indians' manager?
White Sox Red Sox Orioles Tigers