IIS BASEBALL TRIVIA

August 2, 1998

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Now It's Trivia Time!!!!!

1. Name the player who played the most years in the major leagues and never played in a postseason game?
Don Mattingly Lee Smith Ernie Banks Dale Murphy

2. In what stadium did the Boston Red Sox play their games between 1901 and 1911?
Huntington Avenue Grounds Bennett Park Municipal Stadium Comiskey Park

3. Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth are the top two home run hitters of all time, who is number three over all?
Reggie Jackson Harmon Killebrew Frank Robinson Willie Mays

4. Major League Baseball has had 9 Commissioners, which one had the longest term?
Bowie Kuhn Peter V. Ueberroth Ford C Frick Kenesaw Mountain Landis

5. Nolan Ryan's number has been retired by how many teams?
0 1 2 3

6. Who was the first AL player to hit 4 HR in one game?
Roger Maris Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig

7. In 1997 the average player salary was 1.4 million, what was the average 30 years before in 1967?
$10,000 $20,000 $100,000 $200,000

8. In 1986 the Mets beat the Red Sox in the World Series, who did the Mets defeat in the NLCS?
Braves Astros Dodgers Giants

9. Which team has lost the most World Series?
Giants Yankees Cardinals Dodgers

10. Besides the Florida Marlins, what is the only other team undefeated in World Series play?
Orioles Twins Mets Blue Jays