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Take a swing at some of this Baseball trivia and find out if you can knock these questions right out of the park. Step up to the plate to see if you can hit a grand slam or if you'll just strike out.
Walter Alston, manager of the Brooklyn and L.A. Dodgers, appeared in only one major league game as a player. For what team did he go to bat and how did he do?
WHO WAS JOE DIMAGGIO NEARLY TRADED TO THE RED SOX FOR IN 1976?
WHAT FORMER YANKEE SOUTHPAW EXPLAINED HOW TO DOCTOR A BASEBALL IN THE 1977 ARTICLE “CONFESSIONS OF A GUNKBALL ARTIST”?
WHAT LEFT-HANDED BASEBALL LEGEND’S STATUE IN BALTIMORE MISTAKENLY DEPICTED HIM WITH A RIGHT-HANDED FIELDER’S GLOVE?
WHAT FORMER NEGRO LEAGUE PLAYER IS THE ONLY PITCHER IN THE HALL OF FAME WITH A LOSING MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD?
Wood from what tree is used in making the bats used in major league baseball?
WHO WAS THE ONLY PITCHER TO LEAD THE NATIONAL LEAGUE IN STRIKEOUTS THREE TIMES DURING THE 1980S?
WHAT BASEBALL PLAYER HIT THE ONLY HOME RUN OF HIS 212-YEAR MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER OFF HIS OWN BROTHER?
WHO’S MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL’S CAREER LEADER IN TOTAL BASES?
WHAT MAJOR CHANGE WAS MADE IN 1967 IN THE UNIFORMS WORN MY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS?
HOW DID LAVAN IN UTAH GET ITS NAME?
WHAT BASEBALL PLAYER SAID OF BILOXI BLUES: “IT REMINDED ME OF BEING IN THE ARMY, EVEN THOUGH I WAS IN THE NAVY”?
WHAT FIRST NAME WAS SHARED BY BASEBALL MANAGERS BIRDIE TEBBETTS AND SPARKY ANDERSON?
Mickey Mantle wore number 7 throughout most of his career with the New York Yankees. What number did he wear as a rookie?
HOW MANY HOME RUN TITLES DID ROGER MARIS WIN?
WHAT 1995 CHANGE TO KANSAS CITY’S STADIUM “SMELLS LIKE BASEBALL” TO CAL RIPKEN?
WHAT DID MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL’S PALM SPRINGS SUNS INVITE FANS TO WEAR TO A JULY 8, 1996 GAME, IN HOPES OF BOOSTING ATTENDANCE?
WHY DID BASEBALL MANAGER HAL LANIER ORDER ALL TELEVISION SETS REMOVED FROM THE HOUSTON ASTROS CLUBHOUSE IN 1986?
A Baseball travels 9% faster in which US city?
HOW MANY BASES DO MAJOR LEAGUE TEAMS USUALLY HAVE READY FOR A REGULAR-SEASON GAME – HOME PLATE NOT INCLUDED?
WHICH TWO CITIES HAVE THE OLDEST STADIUMS IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL?
WHAT’S THE MOST COMMON NICKNAME FOR A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITCHER?
WHAT CHANGE DID CHARLIE O. FINLEY, THE COLORFUL FORMER OWNER OF THE OAKLAND ATHLETICS TRY BUT FAIL TO MAKE IN THE BALL USED IN OUR NATIONAL PASTIME?
WHAT DO BASEBALL FANS HAVE REUBEN BERMAN TO THANK FOR?
WHO WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYER TO HIT FOUR CONSECUTIVE HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME?
WHOSE CEREMONIAL PITCH TO OPEN THE 1940 BASEBALL SEASON SMASHED INTO THE CAMERA LENS OF A WASHINGTON POST PHOTOGRAPHER?
WHAT HIGH-LIVING YANKEE SLUGGER’S ROOMMATE NOTED: “I DON’T ROOM WITH HIM. I ROOM WITH HIS SUITCASE”?
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE LIFE SPAN OF A BASEBALL – IN PITCHES – IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES?
ROGER BRESNAHAN INTRODUCED WHAT TO BASEBALL IN 1907?
WHAT BASEBALL TEAM WAS THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE NUMBERS AS A PERMANENT PART OF THEIR PLAYERS’ UNIFORMS?
WHAT MAJOR LEAGUE PITCHER WAS ORDERED TO STOP WEARING HAIR CURLERS ON THE FIELD DURING PRACTICE?
WHAT SECOND BASEMAN PLAYED IN EVERY ALL-STAR GAME OF THE ’90S REPRESENTING THE PADRES, BLUE JAYS, ORIOLES AND INDIANS?
TY COBB’S FIRST NAME WAS TYRUS. WHAT WAS THE FIRST NAME OF THAT OTHER BASEBALL GREAT CY YOUNG?
Outfielder Pete Gray played with the St. Louis Browns in 1945 despite a serious handicap. What was it?
WHAT MARINER’S 15 HOMERS IN MAY OF 1994 WERE MORE THAN THE ENTIRE MONTREAL EXPOS TEAM MANAGED?
WHERE WAS THE WORLD’S FIRST TELEVISED BASEBALL GAME?
WHO THREW BASEBALL’S LAST LEGAL SPITBALL?
For what sport did baseball pitching great Sandy Koufax win a college athletic scholarship?
WHAT NATIONAL LEAGUE BALLPARK IS KNOWN AS THE “FRIENDLY CONFINES”?
WHEN THE NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS BECAME THE FIRST BASEBALL CLUB TO ADOPT AN OFFICIAL UNIFORM IN 1849, WHAT DID TEAM MEMBERS WEAR ON THEIR HEADS?
Four players on the first New York Mets team became major-league managers. Name them.
Name the seven baseball greats who share the distinction of having been voted “most valuable player” three times?
WHAT PHILLIES SLUGGER, UPON SEEING LAKE MICHIGAN FOR THE FIRS TIME, ASKED: “WHAT OCEAN IS THAT”?
As a young man, what cowboy star was offered $100 a month to play shortstop for a professional base ball team?
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM WEIGHT PERMITTED FOR A BASEBALL IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES?
Name the tallest shortstop in the history of major league baseball.
WHAT SLUGGER DID BOSTON NAME ITS THIRD HARBOR TUNNEL AFTER?
HOW MANY HOME RUNS DID BASEBALL GREAT TY COBB HIT IN THE THREE WORLD SERIES IN WHICH HE PLAYED?
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM LENGTH AND THICKNESS PERMITTED FOR A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL BAT?
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