IIS BASEBALL TRIVIA

December 1, 2001

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Now It's Trivia Time!!!!!

1. Who was the last catcher to win a batting title?
Yogi Berra Ernie Lombardi Mickey Cochrane Bill Dickey

2. Who was the first player to hit a pinch home run in both games of a double header?
Joe Cronin Hal Breeden Del Unser Lee Lacy

3. Who was the first left-handed pitcher to win the Cy Young Award?
Steve Carlton Sandy Koufax Sparky Lyle Warren Spahn

4. Who is the only player to lead his league in home runs and fewest strikeouts in the same season?
Ted Williams Tommy Holmes Joe DiMaggio Sam Rice

5. Who was the first pitcher to have 200 career wins without ever winning 20 games in a season?
Ferguson Jenkins Don Sutton Milt Pappas Early Wynn

6. Who was the first player to hit 40 or more home runs in a season in both leagues?
Darrell Evans Dick Stuart Howard Johnson Frank Robinson

7. Who else besides Ted Williams won the Triple Crown twice?
Nap Lajoie Ty Cobb Rogers Hornsby Chuck Klein

8. Who was the first relief pitcher to appear in half his team's games?
Mike Marshall Jack Russell John Wyatt Hoyt Wilhelm

9. What pitcher had 36 saves in the rookie season?
Gregg Olson Todd Worrell Sam Jones Rollie Fingers

10. Who was the first rookie to lead his league in home runs?
Al Rosen Mark McGwire Frank Robinson Ralph Kiner