Daily Baseball Quiz

Sunday, August 16, 2009
Today's theme is: Players With More Than 60 Home Runs In Their First 1000 At Bats

1. What was the first player to have more than 60 home runs in his first 1000 at bats?
   1. Joe DiMaggio
   2. Ralph Kiner
   3. Chuck Klein
   4. Hank Sauer
   5. Rudy York

2. What was the first player to have 75 or more home runs in his first 1000 at bats?
   1. Eric Davis
   2. Jim Gentile
   3. Don Mincher
   4. Ken Phelps
   5. Rudy York

3. Who who is the only player to have played for the Minnesota Twins, the Texas Rangers, and both Washington Senators franchises?
   1. Norm Cash
   2. Harmon Killebrew
   3. Dave Kingman
   4. Don Mincher
   5. Hank Sauer

4. Who was the first player to hit 30 or more home runs with four different teams?
   1. Eric Davis
   2. Rob Deer
   3. Reggie Jackson
   4. Dave Kingman
   5. Fred McGriff

5. Which Rookie of the Year's father was born in Israel?
   1. Ryan Braun
   2. Bob Horner
   3. Ryan Howard
   4. Ron Kittle
   5. Mark McGwire

6. Who is the only member of the 500 home run club with just six career triples?
   1. Reggie Jackson
   2. Harmon Killebrew
   3. Eddie Mathews
   4. Willie McCovey
   5. Mark McGwire

7. Who was the 1987 American League Rookie of the Year?
   1. Eric Davis
   2. Rob Deer
   3. Ron Kittle
   4. Mark McGwire
   5. Ken Phelps

8. Who was the last player in the 20th century to lead the league in home runs and stolen bases in the same year?
   1. Joe DiMaggio
   2. Reggie Jackson
   3. Chuck Klein
   4. Ralph Kiner
   5. Rudy York

9. Who hit his 100th home run in his 325th game?
   1. Ryan Braun
   2. Jim Gentile
   3. Ryan Howard
   4. Albert Pujols
   5. Rudy York

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© 2009 John Michael Pierobon