Daily Baseball Quiz


Sunday, February 15, 2009
Today's theme is: Triples

  1. Who lead the American League in triples in 1947 and 1948?
    1. Joe DiMaggio
    2. Hank Edwards
    3. Tommy Henrich
    4. Johnny Lindell
    5. Wally Moses

  2. Who has hit the most triples as a New York Yankee?
    1. Earle Combs
    2. Joe DiMaggio
    3. Lou Gehrig
    4. Tony Lazzeri
    5. Wally Pipp

  3. Who has hit the most triples as a Kansas City Royal?
    1. George Brett
    2. Hal McRae
    3. Amos Otis
    4. Frank White
    5. Willie Wilson

  4. Who was the first player to hit 80 triples as a Houston Astro?
    1. Craig Biggio
    2. José Cruz
    3. Roger Metzger
    4. Joe Morgan
    5. Terry Puhl

  5. Who lead the American League in triples in 1976?
    1. Lyman Bostock
    2. George Brett
    3. Rod Carew
    4. Phil Garner
    5. Tom Poquette

  6. Who was the first Seattle Mariner to hit ten triples in one season?
    1. Phil Bradley
    2. Ken Griffey, Jr.
    3. Harold Reynolds
    4. Alex Rodríguez
    5. Ichiro Suzuki

  7. Who was the first Seattle Mariner to hit a triple in his first major league at bat?
    1. Yuniesky Betancourt
    2. Phil Bradley
    3. Mickey Brantley
    4. Mario Diaz
    5. Scott Podsednik

  8. Who set the Chicago White Sox franchise record for triples in a season with 21 triples?
    1. Luke Appling
    2. Eddie Collins
    3. Shano Collins
    4. Nellie Fox
    5. Joe Jackson

  9. Who is the first player to lead the National League in triples three years in a row?
    1. Willie Mays
    2. Mike Mitchell
    3. Enos Slaughter
    4. Garry Templeton
    5. Honus Wagner

© 2008 John Michael Pierobon