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Quiz about Advanced Baseball 1
Quiz about Advanced Baseball 1

Advanced Baseball [1] Trivia Quiz


These questions are hard. Don't feel bad if you can't answer even one. You may learn something, even if it is obscure and odd. Try your best!

A multiple-choice quiz by sml87. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
sml87
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
14,447
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
6 / 15
Plays
611
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Question 1 of 15
1. What team was Luis Gomez drafted by? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. What was the first year in the Major Leagues that Jason Thompson hit over .300 for a team? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. When he was on the Orioles in 1980, what number was Dave Ford? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What team was Mike Kusiewicz drafted by? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Who holds the Washington Senators (Second Club, 1961-1971) record for wins in a season? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. What city was Darren Oliver born in? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. What was the date when Rube Marquard won his 19th straight game of the season? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Who was the Brewers' Player of the Month in May, 1978? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. How tall is Brad Rigby? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Between 1977 and 1980, how many home runs did Dave Stapleton have in Pawtucket? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Which pitcher won the 1991 Midwest League Player of the Year with a 1.41 ERA? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What High School did Lee Lacy graduate from? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Who led the Pacific Coast League in stolen bases in 1977? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Which baseball player wrote the books 'Scroogie' and 'Lumpy'? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. How many strikeouts did Greg Maddux have in 1990? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What team was Luis Gomez drafted by?

Answer: Twins

Luis Gomez was drafted in by the Twins in 1973.
2. What was the first year in the Major Leagues that Jason Thompson hit over .300 for a team?

Answer: 1980

Jason Thompson hit .317 for the Angels in 1980 (102 games). Earlier in the season he hit .214 playing for the Detroit Tigers (36 games).
He retired in 1986 with a career average of .261
3. When he was on the Orioles in 1980, what number was Dave Ford?

Answer: 21

Dave Ford, a 1-game winner in 1980, wore the number 21.
4. What team was Mike Kusiewicz drafted by?

Answer: Rockies

Mike Kusiewicz was drafted by the Rockies in 1994.
5. Who holds the Washington Senators (Second Club, 1961-1971) record for wins in a season?

Answer: Dick Bosman

Dick Bosman won 16 games in 1970. He also holds the career mark with 49.
6. What city was Darren Oliver born in?

Answer: Kansas City, MO

Darren Oliver was born in Kansas City Missouri in 1970.
7. What was the date when Rube Marquard won his 19th straight game of the season?

Answer: July 3, 1912

Rube Marquard won his 19th straight game of the season July 3, 1912.
8. Who was the Brewers' Player of the Month in May, 1978?

Answer: Sixto Lezcano

It was Sixto Lezcano, bet you didn't know that!
9. How tall is Brad Rigby?

Answer: 6'6'

Brad Rigby, who started his career with the A's in 1997, is 6'6'.
10. Between 1977 and 1980, how many home runs did Dave Stapleton have in Pawtucket?

Answer: 30

Dave Stapleton hit 30 home runs for the Red Sox minor league team Pawtucket between 1977 and 1980. He also hit another 4 for Bristol in 1977 and 7 in 1980 for Boston, totaling 41 from 1977 to 1980.
11. Which pitcher won the 1991 Midwest League Player of the Year with a 1.41 ERA?

Answer: Salomon Torres

It was Torres. If you said Richardo Hernandez of Kyle Leonard you are mistaken because I made them up!
12. What High School did Lee Lacy graduate from?

Answer: McClymonds High School

It was McClymonds High School! I made up all of the other ones!
13. Who led the Pacific Coast League in stolen bases in 1977?

Answer: Rafael Landestoy

It was Landestoy. If you said Lemmens, Fiss, or Dunn, I made them up, too.
14. Which baseball player wrote the books 'Scroogie' and 'Lumpy'?

Answer: Tug McGraw

It was McGraw. Thats all I need to say.
15. How many strikeouts did Greg Maddux have in 1990?

Answer: 144

Greg Maddux went 15-15 in 1990 with 144 Ks.
Source: Author sml87

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