Daily Baseball Quiz


Sunday, January 25, 2009
Today's theme is: Hall Of Famers Born Outside Of The 50 United States

  1. Who was the first player to lead the National League in outfield assists five times?
    1. Orlando Cepeda
    2. Roberto Clemente
    3. Tom Connolly
    4. Tony Pérez
    5. Harry Wright

  2. Who was the first player to win the batting title without hitting a home run?
    1. Luis Aparicio
    2. Rod Carew
    3. Orlando Cepeda
    4. Roberto Clemente
    5. Tony Pérez

  3. How many Gold Glove awards did Luis Aparicio win?
    1. 2
    2. 5
    3. 7
    4. 8
    5. 9

  4. How many consecutive Gold Glove awards did Roberto Clemente win?
    1. 8
    2. 9
    3. 10
    4. 11
    5. 12

  5. Who was on the June 10, 1966 cover of TIME Magazine?
    1. Luis Aparicio
    2. Orlando Cepeda
    3. Roberto Clemente
    4. Juan Marichal
    5. Tony Pérez

  6. Who was on the July 18, 1977 cover of TIME Magazine?
    1. Rod Carew
    2. Orlando Cepeda
    3. Ferguson Jenkins
    4. Juan Marichal
    5. Tony Pérez

  7. While playing for what team did Orlando Cepeda win the Most Valuable Player award?
    1. Atlanta Braves
    2. Boston Red Sox
    3. Oakland Athletics
    4. Saint Louis Cardinals
    5. San Francisco Giants

  8. Who was the first Rookie of the Year winner to be born outside of the 50 United States?
    1. Luis Aparicio
    2. Rod Carew
    3. Roberto Clemente
    4. Orlando Cepeda
    5. Tony Pérez

  9. Who, in 1978, was convicted drug possession charges and sentenced to five years of imprisonment, but served 10 months in jail?
    1. Luis Aparicio
    2. Orlando Cepeda
    3. Ferguson Jenkins
    4. Juan Marichal
    5. Tony Pérez

© 2008 John Michael Pierobon