Major league baseball trivia questions and answers.
- Whose ceremonial pitch to open the 1940 baseball season smashed
into the camera lens of a Washington Post photographer?
- Who homered in his third straight game on the day he beat Lou
Gehrig's record for consecutive games?
- What two Yankees did 17-year-old female Jackie Mitchell strike
out successively in 1931?
- What slow-footed catcher admitted he used to knock his hat off
while running to first base to make it appear he was "really
moving"?
- What pitcher was taken out of his major league debut in the
seventh inning for a pinch hitter named Duffy Lewis, in 1914?
- What did Chris Sabo shower the field with when his bat broke
in a July 31,1996 game?
- Whose record did Reggie Jackson tie when he spanked three home
runs in a World Series game?
- What major league baseball team is sometimes dubbed "The
Fish"?
- What American League baseball team plays home games in a
stadium nicknamed " the Big A"?
- What National Leaguer went longest between MVP seasons,
winning in 1954 and 1965?
- How many intentional walks did Roger Maris, batting
ahead of Micky Mantle, get in his 61 home run season in 1961?
- What Cy Young Award winner continued to hurl for a
prison team called the Detroit Dennys?
- What catcher, asked during spring training what his hat size
was, answered: "I don't know. I'm not in shape yet"?
- Who was the National League home run king in half the seeasons
of the 1980's?
- What Phillies slugger, upon seeing Lake Michigan for the firs
time, asked: "What ocean is that"?
- What Yankees manager explained: "In a short series good
itching will always beat good hitting -- and vice versa"?
- Who's major league baseball's career leader in total
bases?
- Who signed with the Yankees in 1980 for over twice the amount
George Steinbrenner paid for the franchise?
- What high-living Yankee slugger's roommate noted: "I don't
room with him. I room with his suitcase"?
- What slugger received 900,000 letters in the first six months
of 1974?
- What major league baseball team had an Internet home page in
English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Mandarin in 1996?
- What baseball team has lost the World Series a record 12
times?
- Who has the best won-lost percentage of any pitcher with
15 or more wins against the New York Yankees?
- Who was pitching when pitcher Joe Niekro smacked his only
homer, in 1976?
- What 60 year old gave up one hit in three innings of work
against the Red Sox in 1965?
- What pitcher set a record in 1977 for most walks in a post
World War II season, with 201?
Answers to Daily Trivia Quiz # 110 -
Baseball
- Franklin D. Roosevelt's.
- Cal Ripken Jr.
- Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
- Bob Uecker.
- Babe Ruth.
- Cork.
- Babe Ruth's.
- The Florida Marlins.
- The California Angels.
- Willie Mays.
- Zero.
- Denny McLain.
- Yogi Berra.
- Mike Schmidt.
- John Kruk
- Casey Stengel.
- Hank Aaron.
- Dave Winfield.
- Babe Ruth's.
- Hank Aaron.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers.
- The Dodgers.
- Babe Ruth.
- Phil Niekro.
- Satchel Paige.
- Nolan Ryan.
