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1. Ozzie Smith was voted into the Hall of Fame in 2002. Everyone knows he was a great player for the St. Louis Cardinals. What team did Ozzie start with?
2. Whitey Ford shared a nickname with Frank Sinatra. What was it?
3. Don Sutton pitched for five teams over his career, amassing 324 victories. Don pitched for the Astros, Brewers, Athletics and Angels. What team is missing from the list?
4. Willie McCovey was a great ball player while playing with the Padres, Athetics and Giants. What position did Mr. McCovey play?
5. "Hammerin" Hank Aaron ended his career with how many career homers?
6. Willie Mays was a superstar baseballer smashing 660 career homers. What of these teams is Willie most associated with?
7. In 1948, the Cleveland Indians bought the contract of a 42 year old pitcher from the Kansas City Monarchs of the old Negro League. What was this pitcher's name?
8. Who was the first player to win the Cy Young award in both leagues? This player won the prestigious award Cleveland in 1972 and San Diego in 1978.
9. Everyone knows that Jackie Robinson was the first African-American player in the major leagues, playing in the National League for the Dodgers in 1947. Who was the first African-American player to play in the American League, in 1947 for 29 games?
10. Roberto Clemente was an incredible ball player playing his entire career with one team. What team did he play for?
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