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Quiz about Famous MLB Second Basemen
Quiz about Famous MLB Second Basemen

Famous MLB Second Basemen Trivia Quiz


Identify which of these MLB players made their name in baseball as second basemen.

A collection quiz by jcmttt. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jcmttt
Time
3 mins
Type
Quiz #
416,246
Updated
Apr 19 24
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
312
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: mickeyp (13/15), absrchamps (10/15), Monkman (15/15).
Select the MLB second basemen.
There are 15 correct entries. Get 3 incorrect and the game ends.
Craig Biggio George Bell Nap Lajoie Chase Utley Chris Taylor Rogers Hornsby Frankie Frisch Roberto Alomar Jackie Robinson Lou Whitaker Charlie Gehringer Cleon Jones Bobby Grich Joe Morgan Bobby Higginson Tommy Davis Jose Altuve Ryne Sandberg Topsy Hartsel Rod Carew Eddie Collins Geoff Jenkins

Left click to select the correct answers.
Right click if using a keyboard to cross out things you know are incorrect to help you narrow things down.

Most Recent Scores
Nov 02 2024 : mickeyp: 13/15
Oct 31 2024 : absrchamps: 10/15
Oct 15 2024 : Monkman: 15/15
Oct 15 2024 : DizWiz: 15/15
Oct 07 2024 : zzzsz: 15/15
Oct 01 2024 : moonraker2: 8/15
Sep 30 2024 : Guest 69: 13/15
Sep 14 2024 : psnz: 15/15

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
Answer:

The incorrect answers were all left fielders (Tommy Davis, Geoff Jenkins, George Bell, Cleon Jones, Bobby Higginson, Chris Taylor, Topsy Hartsel).

Did you know?

- Joe Morgan in addition to his playing career, actively advocated for better retirement benefits and healthcare for former players.

- Rogers Hornsby wanted to play baseball so badly that when he was 16 he pretended to be a woman by donning a wig and barnstormed through his native Texas with the Boston Bloomer Girls.

- Eddie Collins was the first man in MLB history to play twelve seasons for two teams, the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox.

- Jackie Robinson is remembered as an electrifying base runner, stealing home 19 times during his career.

- Rod Carew was born on October 1, 1945, on a train in the Canal Zone of Panama. His mother gave birth while en route to Gorgas Hospital in Ancón.

- Charlie Gehringer made his parents proud when he earned a scholarship to play "basketball" for the University of Michigan.

- Nap Lajoie's Cleveland baseball team was named the Naps, after him, from 1903 to 1914.

- Chase Utley had the final game-winning RBI in Phillies history at Veterans Stadium, on September 27, 2003.

- Bobby Grich led the American League in home runs and won a Silver Slugger Award in 1981.

- Ryne Sandberg emerged as the champion in the 1990 Home Run Derby by hitting a mere three home runs.
Source: Author jcmttt

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