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Baseball Quick Quiz.(Brief Article)
Collect ten points for each question answered correctly. (If you score 80 or better, you are a baseball expert; 70 or better, superior; between 60 and 70, good, and between 40 and 60, average.
1. Since 1900, there have been five players whose last name begins with the letter "O" who have won a league batting championship. Collect two points for each of these players you can identify.
2. There are seven players in the Hall of Fame whose surname begins with the letter "A" including Cap Anson and Earl Averill. Collect two points for each of the other five players you can name who are in the Hall of Fame with a last name beginning with "A".
3. From 1900 through 2000, there have been 15 players whose last name begins with the letter "M" who have won a league home run title. Collect ten points if you can name seven of these 15 sluggers.
4. Among Cy Young Award winners, there have been five recipients of the honor who have a surname that starts with the letter "C". Collect two points for each of these pitchers you can identify.
5. There are three pitchers whose last name begins with the letter "J" who have more than 250 career victories in the major leagues. Collect ten points if you can identify all three of these hurlers.
6. Since 1980, there have been five players whose surname starts with the letter "B" who have won a league RBI title. Collect two points for each of these run-producers you can identify.
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Source: HighBeam Research, Baseball Quick Quiz.(Brief Article)