Daily Baseball Quiz

Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Today's theme is: Joe DiMaggio

1. Where was Joe DiMaggio born?
   1. Hollywood, California
   2. Hollywood, Florida
   3. Martinez, California
   4. New York, New York
   5. San Francisco, California

2. Whose major league consecutive game hit streak record did Joe DiMaggio break in 1941?
   1. Ty Cobb
   2. Bill Dahlen
   3. Gene DeMontreville
   4. Willie Keeler
   5. George Sisler

3. How many times did Joe DiMaggio strike out in his major league career?
   1. 369
   2. 493
   3. 521
   4. 563
   5. 1537

4. How many home runs did Joe DiMaggio hit in his major league career?
   1. 361
   2. 493
   3. 521
   4. 563
   5. 714

5. How many games did Joe DiMaggio play first base in his major league career?
   1. 1
   2. 5
   3. 56
   4. 361
   5. 369

6. How many games was Joe DiMaggio's longest hit streak while playing for the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League?
   1. 30
   2. 39
   3. 44
   4. 56
   5. 61

7. How many older siblings did Joe DiMaggio have?
   1. 1
   2. 2
   3. 3
   4. 4
   5. 7

8. In what year did Joe DiMaggio lead the American League in being hit by the pitch?
   1. 1939
   2. 1941
   3. 1947
   4. 1948
   5. 1950

9. What number did Joe DiMaggio wear during his rookie season?
   1. 5
   2. 6
   3. 7
   4. 8
   5. 9

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