Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Today's theme is: Home Runs

1. Who is the first player to hit a home run in three different 1 to 0 games in the same season?
   1. Barry Bonds
   2. Joe DiMaggio
   3. Gary Sheffield
   4. Alfonso Soriano
   5. Jack Wilson

2. Who is the first player to hit 200 home runs in each league?
   1. Ken Griffey, Jr.
   2. Fred McGriff
   3. Mark McGwire
   4. Frank Robinson
   5. Sammy Sosa

3. Who is the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season three times?
   1. Barry Bonds
   2. Roger Maris
   3. Mark McGwire
   4. Babe Ruth
   5. Sammy Sosa

4. Who was the first switch hitter to hit 30 home runs and 50 doubles in same season?
   1. Carlos Beltran
   2. Lance Berkman
   3. Mickey Mantle
   4. Nick Swisher
   5. Mark Teixeira

5. Who is the oldest player to hit 60 home runs in one season?
   1. Barry Bonds
   2. Roger Maris
   3. Mark McGwire
   4. Babe Ruth
   5. Sammy Sosa

6. Who was the first player to hit home runs with six different teams at Yankee Stadium?
   1. José Canseco
   2. Rickey Henderson
   3. Kenny Lofton
   4. Reggie Sanders
   5. Todd Ziele

7. Who was the first player with at least 30 home runs, 100 RBI, 100 runs and 100 walks in six consecutive seasons?
   1. Jeff Bagwell
   2. Barry Bonds
   3. Mark McGwire
   4. Frank Thomas
   5. Ted Williams

8. Who was the first player to hit eight home runs in a span of five games?
   1. Barry Bonds
   2. Frank Howard
   3. Albert Pujols
   4. Frank Robinson
   5. Frank Thomas

9. Who is the first pair of teammates to hit three home runs in same game?
   1. Carlos Beltran and Carlos Delgado
   2. Barry Bonds and Jeff Kent
   3. Jeromy Burnitz and Richie Sexson
   4. Fred Lynn and Jim Rice
   5. David Ortiz and Kevin Youkilis

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