Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Today's theme is: Mickey Mantle

1. Mickey Mantle was named after which baseball player?
   1. Mickey Cochrane
   2. Mickey Devine
   3. Mickey Doolan
   4. Mickey Heath
   5. Mickey Welch

2. Where was Mickey Mantle born?
   1. Beaumont, Texas
   2. Commerce, Oklahoma
   3. Dallas, Texas
   4. Norfolk, Virginia
   5. Spavinaw, Oklahoma

3. Which pitcher gave up Mickey Mantle's last home run?
   1. Jim Lonborg
   2. Jim Nash
   3. Jim Kaat
   4. Denny McLain
   5. Jim Merritt

4. How many sons did Mickey Mantle have?
   1. 1
   2. 2
   3. 3
   4. 4
   5. 5

5. In what year did Mickey Mantle win the triple crown?
   1. 1951
   2. 1954
   3. 1955
   4. 1956
   5. 1961

6. What number did Mickey Mantle wear before he wore number 7?
   1. 6
   2. 13
   3. 16
   4. 17
   5. 22

7. How many times in his career did Mickey Mantle hit three home runs in one game?
   1. 1
   2. 2
   3. 3
   4. 4
   5. 5

8. How many World Series home runs did Mickey Mantle hit?
   1. 7
   2. 10
   3. 12
   4. 15
   5. 18

9. How many grand slams did Mickey Mantle hit in his career?
   1. 5
   2. 6
   3. 7
   4. 8
   5. 9

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