Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Today's theme is: The Year There Was None

1. What was the last year there was no World Series?
   1. 1904
   2. 1942
   3. 1945
   4. 1981
   5. 1994

2. What was the last year there was no All-Star Game?
   1. 1945
   2. 1946
   3. 1981
   4. 1994
   5. 2002

3. What was the last year there was no All-Star Game in July?
   1. 1946
   2. 1959
   3. 1981
   4. 1994
   5. 2002

4. What was the last year there was no All-Star Game Most Valuable Player?
   1. 1959
   2. 1961
   3. 1981
   4. 1994
   5. 2002

5. What was the last year of the 20th century when there was no 20 game winner in the major leagues?
   1. 1955
   2. 1981
   3. 1994
   4. 1995
   5. 1999

6. What was the last year of the 20th century when no one hit 40 home runs in the major leagues?
   1. 1974
   2. 1975
   3. 1976
   4. 1981
   5. 1982

7. What was the first season the Florida Marlins had no complete games?
   1. 2004
   2. 2005
   3. 2006
   4. 2007
   5. 2008

8. What was the first year no pitcher had 10 complete games in a season?
   1. 2000
   2. 2001
   3. 2002
   4. 2003
   5. 2004

9. What was the first season the Texas Rangers had no complete games?
   1. 2004
   2. 2005
   3. 2006
   4. 2007
   5. 2008

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