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Quiz about Peanuts For Baseball Dummies I

Peanuts For Baseball Dummies I Quiz

A short mix of Major League Baseball for the dummies in all of us! Thanks for visiting the site. :-)

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

Author
Nightmare

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,253

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
1940

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Question 1 of 5

1. What team did Hank Aaron start his baseball career with? Hint

Braves

Dodgers

Giants

Pirates

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Question 2 of 5

2. Pitcher Orel Hershiser retired with how many career wins? Hint

102

313

204

436

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Question 3 of 5

3. Which of the following managers had 3,731 career wins? Hint

Connie Mack

Tom Kelly

Leo Durocher

Joe Torre

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Question 4 of 5

4. Which of the following players appeared in 75 World Series games? Hint

Yogi Berra

Roberto Clemente

Rogers Hornsby

Bob Uecker

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which of the following teams won a World Series 4 games to 0, and then lost the following World Series 4 games to 0 themselves? Hint

New York Mets

San Diego Padres

Houston Astros

Oakland Athletics

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What team did Hank Aaron start his baseball career with?

Answer: Braves

Hammerin' Hank was a Brave who started in Milwaukee in 1954 then Atlanta, and ended in 1976 after two seasons with the Brewers 755 home runs later.

2. Pitcher Orel Hershiser retired with how many career wins?

Answer: 204

The Bull retired with 204 wins against 150 losses mostly with the Dodgers throughout his 18 year career.

3. Which of the following managers had 3,731 career wins?

Answer: Connie Mack

Mack sits on the moon compared to his rivals. He won 3,731 games throughout his managerial career of 53 years. His first three seasons were with Pittsburgh, and the rest with the Athletics.

4. Which of the following players appeared in 75 World Series games?

Answer: Yogi Berra

Berra appeared in 75 games with a record 291 at-bats. In 14 World Series, he hit 12 home runs and batted .274 with the Yankees.

5. Which of the following teams won a World Series 4 games to 0, and then lost the following World Series 4 games to 0 themselves?

Answer: Oakland Athletics

The 1989 Athletics beat the Giants 4-0, then were embarrassed the following year by having the underdog Cincinnati Reds return a Giant favor by skunking them. Oakland was led by Dave Stewart and Bob Welch.

Source: Author Nightmare

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