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Baseball Digest

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Collect ten points for each question answered correctly. Answer on page 96. (If you score 80 or better, you are baseball expert; 70 or better, superior; between 60 and 70, good, and between 40 and 60, average.

1. There have been only five managers who have led their clubs to four or more World Series titles. Collect two points for each manager you can name who has won at least four World Series.

2. Name the only two retired players with 400 or more lifetime home runs who are eligible for election, but are not in the Hall of Fame. Collect five points for each correct answer.

3. Among major league players with 100 or more RBI last season, who is the only player to drive in more runs than games played: Moises Alou, Manny Ramirez, Jeff Bagwell or Mike Sweeney?

4. Last season the Chicago White Sox led the majors with 978 runs scored. They had five players on their team score 100 or more runs Collect two points for each of the five White Sox players you can identify who scored 100 runs in 2000.

5. Since 1950, there have been nine third basemen who have won a league home run title. Collect ten points if you can name five of these nine sluggers.

6. Who is the only active player to win a batting title, home run crown and RBI championship: Larry Walker, Frank Thomas, Gary Sheffield or Andres Galarraga?

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