Daily Baseball Quiz


Sunday, April 19, 2009
Today's theme is: New York Yankees

  1. Who was the first New York Yankee to win a batting championship?
    1. Joe DiMaggio
    2. Lou Gehrig
    3. Mickey Mantle
    4. Babe Ruth
    5. Snuffy Stirnweiss

  2. How many complete game victories did Babe Ruth have as a pitcher for the Yankees?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5

  3. Who was the first New York Yankee to lead the American League in stolen bases three years in a row?
    1. Ben Chapman
    2. Rickey Henderson
    3. Fritz Maisel
    4. Alfonso Soriano
    5. Snuffy Stirnweiss

  4. Which New York Yankee lead the American League in RBI in 1945?
    1. Joe DiMaggio
    2. Nick Etten
    3. Charlie Keller
    4. Phil Rizzuto
    5. Snuffy Stirnweiss

  5. Who was the first New York Yankee to win the Rookie of the Year award?
    1. Stan Bahnsen
    2. Bob Grim
    3. Tony Kubek
    4. Gil McDougald
    5. Tom Tresh

  6. Who was the first New York Yankee rookie to hit two home run in one World Series game?
    1. Charlie Keller
    2. Tony Kubek
    3. Mickey Mantle
    4. Gil McDougald
    5. Tom Tresh

  7. Who was on the October 3, 1955 cover of TIME Magazine?
    1. Yogi Berra
    2. Whitey Ford
    3. Don Larsen
    4. Mickey Mantle
    5. Casey Stengel

  8. Who was the first Yankee catcher to wear number 8 in a game?
    1. Benny Bengough
    2. Yogi Berra
    3. Bill Dickey
    4. Johnny Grabowski
    5. Art Jorgens

  9. Who played in the most consecutive games for the New York Yankees?
    1. Joe DiMaggio
    2. Lou Gehrig
    3. Derek Jeter
    4. Mickey Mantle
    5. Bernie Williams

© 2008 John Michael Pierobon