SABR 39 Trivia by T. Scott Brandon and Horsehide Trivia is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
2. Overview 20-minute timed round 10 multiple-choice questions Every answer worth one point If you fill in all correct answers for a question, your points for that question are doubled
3. Questions Name the four batters who have struck out 2,000 or more times. Which five current NL teams have moved their franchise at least once since their inception? Name the six managers who have won the BBWAA Manager of the Year Award for more than one team. Name the nine Hall of Fame members who are natives of Maryland. Two pitchers have each struck out five consecutive batters in an All-Star Game. Name the pitchers, and the five batters they struck out. Name the eight pitchers Jamie Moyer has passed on the career wins list this season. Name the eight players who have hit 200 or more career home runs for the Phillies. Name the eight men enshrined in the Hall of Fame as umpires. Name the six active Maryland-based minor league teams. Which eight players appeared in 500 or more games at both corner infield positions (1B and 3B)?
5. ANSWERS – 1 Name the four batters who have struck out 2,000 or more times. Reggie Jackson (2,597) Sammy Sosa (2,306) Jim Thome (2,261+) Andres Galarraga (2,003)
6. ANSWERS – 2 Which five current NL teams have moved their franchise at least once since their inception? Atlanta Braves (Boston, Milwaukee) Los Angeles Dodgers (Brooklyn) Milwaukee Brewers (Seattle) San Francisco Giants (New York) Washington Nationals (Montreal)
7. ANSWERS – 3 Name the six managers who have won the BBWAA Manager of the Year Award for more than one team. Bobby Cox (1985 Blue Jays, 1991, 2004-05 Braves) Tony LaRussa (1983 White Sox, 1988, 92 A's, 2002 Cardinals) Jim Leyland (1990, 92 Pirates, 2006 Tigers) Jack McKeon (1999 Reds, 2003 Marlins) Lou Piniella (1995, 2001 Mariners, 2008 Cubs) Buck Showalter (1994 Yankees, 2004 Rangers)
8. ANSWERS – 4 Name the nine Hall of Fame members who are natives of Maryland. Frank Baker (Trappe) Jimmie Foxx (Sudlersville) Lefty Grove (Lonaconing) Judy Johnson (Snow Hill) Al Kaline (Baltimore) Bowie Kuhn (Takoma Park) Cal Ripken Jr. (Havre De Grace) Babe Ruth (Baltimore) Vic Willis (Cecil County)
15. ANSWERS – 7 Name the eight players who have hit 200 or more career home runs for the Phillies. Dick Allen (204) Pat Burrell (251) Del Ennis (259) Ryan Howard (201+) Chuck Klein (243) Greg Luzinski (223) Mike Schmidt (548) Cy Williams (217)
16. ANSWERS – 8 Name the eight men enshrined in the Hall of Fame as umpires. Al Barlick Nestor Chylak Jocko Conlan Tom Connolly Billy Evans Cal Hubbard Bill Klem Bill McGowan
17. ANSWERS – 9 Name the six active Maryland-based minor league teams. Aberdeen Iron Birds Bowie Baysox Delmarva Shorebirds Frederick Keys Hagerstown Suns Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
18. ANSWERS – 10 Which eight players appeared in 500 or more career games at both corner infield positions (first base and third base)? Dick Allen (807 1B, 652 3B) Enos Cabell (655 1B, 888 3B) Darrell Evans (856 1B, 1442 3B) Harmon Killebrew (969 1B, 791 3B) Dave Magadan (593 1B, 709 3B) Tony Perez (1778 1B, 760 3B) Pete Rose (939 1B, 634 3B) Joe Torre (787 1B, 515 3B)