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Hank Majeski Trivia Quiz

This is tribute to my great grandfather, Hank Majeski, who played pro ball.

A multiple-choice quiz by NYFan721. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
NYFan721

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
127,146

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
161

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Question 1 of 5

1. Which of the following feats did Hank accomplish? Hint

He hit a pinch-hit homerun in the World Series

He set the record for the most double plays in a year

He hit 45 HRs in a year

He had six hits in one game

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Question 2 of 5

2. What was Hank Majeski's nickname? Hint

The Black Baron

Harry

Heeney

Boomer

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Question 3 of 5

3. In 1948, Hank had a .310 batting average. What was his career batting average? Hint

.303

.263

.252

.279

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Question 4 of 5

4. What year did Hank set the record for fielding percentage for a third baseman, at .988? Hint

1950

1946

1943

1947

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Question 5 of 5

5. In which year did Hank rank in the top 10 in batting average, RBI's, at bats, hits, total bases, doubles, and extra-base hits in the MLB? Hint

1948

1953

1951

1946

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following feats did Hank accomplish?

Answer: He hit a pinch-hit homerun in the World Series

Hank did it for the 1954 Cleveland Indians, who won 111 games.

2. What was Hank Majeski's nickname?

Answer: Heeney

Heeney was raised in Staten Island, New York.

3. In 1948, Hank had a .310 batting average. What was his career batting average?

Answer: .279

His career On Base Percentage was .342

4. What year did Hank set the record for fielding percentage for a third baseman, at .988?

Answer: 1947

Don Money later broke the record.

5. In which year did Hank rank in the top 10 in batting average, RBI's, at bats, hits, total bases, doubles, and extra-base hits in the MLB?

Answer: 1948

Source: Author NYFan721

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