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The A.L. History Quiz.(American League baseball)(Brief Article)
Test your knowledge of the American League with this insider's quiz. See if you can go 9-for-9--and forget about the DH.
1 Everybody knows the Yankees have won the most pennants in baseball. Which franchise has won the second most American League pennants?
a. Red Sox b. Tigers c. Athletics d. Indians
2 In 1941, Joe DiMaggio hit in 56 straight games and Ted Williams batted .406. Who led the American League in hits that year?
a. Johnny Pesky b. Joe DiMaggio c. fed Williams d. Cecil Travis
3 How many home runs did Ty Cobb hit in 1909, the only year he led the league in homers?
a. 6 b. 9 c. 12 d. 15
- Joe, Ted & Cal. (Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams honored at the White House, and...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Lord, Lewis July 22, 1991 700+ words
Fifty summers ago, Joe DiMaggio urged kids to eat their Wheaties and told grown-ups why he...in '41, Baltimore's Cal Ripken Jr. won the game for the American League with a three-run homer. But a bigger spectacle occurred...
- Joe DiMaggio dies of cancer at 84.
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Heller, Dick March 9, 1999 700+ words
...Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its...screeched, "Joe, Joe, DiMaggio - we want you on our...on the seven other American League teams. Although no...batted in. He won American League batting championships...
- KRT offers special package on Joe DiMaggio.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service December 15, 1998 700+ words
...statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base...Player awards; 10 American League pennants and nine World...package (981211 TRIBUTE JOE DIMAGGIO) may be published any time as a tribute to Joe DiMaggio You may also save or...
- Joe DiMaggio was a dignified hero.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Green, Ron March 9, 1999 700+ words
...CHARLOTTE, N.C. _ When Joe DiMaggio was a kid in Martinez...runs, twice led the American League in batting, twice...regularly to her grave. Joe DiMaggio was the great American...Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its...
- JOE DIMAGGIO; BASEBALL LEGEND GIVES RARE CHAT.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) September 13, 1998 700+ words
...office building, Joe DiMaggio and his attorney...the Yankees won 10 American League pennants and nine...of dollars for the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital...Presented to Joe DiMaggio,'' the inscription...
- Baseball: A nation turns its lonely eyes to you, Joe DiMaggio; BASEBALL LEGEND...
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) Dillon, John March 9, 1999 700+ words
...stands a life-size statue of Joe DiMaggio, swinging his bat and preparing...sang: "Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely...his short, sweet reply. JOE DiMAGGIO FACTFILE CAREER RECORD...1947, 1949, 1950) Three American League MVP awards (1939, ...
- Joe DiMaggio was the real thing.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Martinez, Michael March 8, 1999 700+ words
First and foremost, Joe DiMaggio was a ballplayer _quick and fluid...Most Valuable Player awards; 10 American League pennants and nine World Series...asked, ``Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes...
- KRT updates OnePage Tribute to Joe DiMaggio.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service December 8, 1998 700+ words
...An updated OnePage Tribute to Joe DiMaggio, including new photos, was...Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base.'' So...Most Valuable Player awards; 10 American League pennants and nine World Series...