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Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Today's theme is: Won Rookie Of The Year & Played In The World Series The Same Year

  1. Who was an U. S. Army veteran and a star athlete at UCLA before he won a batting title?
    1. Joe Black
    2. Vince Coleman
    3. Jim Gilliam
    4. Derek Jeter
    5. Jackie Robinson

  2. Which shortstop hit two home runs in one World Series game and went on to become a baseball announcer for NBC?
    1. Alvin Dark
    2. Tony Kubek
    3. Gil McDougald
    4. Tom Tresh
    5. Walt Weiss

  3. Who led all American League infielders in double plays at three different positions?
    1. Chuck Knoblauch
    2. Tony Kubek
    3. Jim Lefebvre
    4. Gil McDougald
    5. Walt Weiss

  4. Who was the first winner of the Rookie of the Year award to hit four home runs in one game?
    1. Fred Lynn
    2. Willie Mays
    3. Evan Longoria
    4. Gil McDougald
    5. Dustin Pedroia

  5. Who lead the major leagues in 1957 with 20 triples?
    1. Alvin Dark
    2. Jim Gilliam
    3. Tony Kubek
    4. Willie Mays
    5. Gil McDougald

  6. Which two-time All-Star is the son of a former catcher for the Chicago White Sox?
    1. Chuck Knoblauch
    2. Tony Kubek
    3. Jim Lefebvre
    4. Tom Tresh
    5. Walt Weiss

  7. Who won the World Series Most Valuable Player award and the All-Star Most Valuable Player award in the same year?
    1. Jim Lefebvre
    2. Fred Lynn
    3. Derek Jeter
    4. Dustin Pedroia
    5. Dave Righetti

  8. Who was the first right handed pitcher to have his name in a movie title?
    1. Joe Black
    2. Don Newcombe
    3. Fernando Valenzuela
    4. Justin Verlander
    5. Pat Zachry

  9. Who was the first right handed pitcher to win the Cy Young award and be named Most Valuable Player in the same year?
    1. Joe Black
    2. Don Newcombe
    3. Fernando Valenzuela
    4. Justin Verlander
    5. Pat Zachry
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