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Short Nightmare II Trivia Quiz

The second in a series of short mixed trivia. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Nightmare

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,183

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

Plays
761

Question 1 of 5

1. Which of the following pitchers did Frank Robinson hit his final career home run off? Hint

Jim Kaat

Don Gullett

Sid Monge

Steve Renko

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Question 2 of 5

2. Which of the following was a National League umpire? Hint

Eric Mandon

Guy Reynolds

Ed Sudol

Mark Ward

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Question 3 of 5

3. Steve Carlton retired with 4,136 career strikeouts. How many hits did he allow throughout his career? Hint

3,872

3,072

3,272

4,672

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Question 4 of 5

4. Which of the following pitchers was NOT a Pittsburgh Pirate? Hint

Jack Chesbro

Deacon Phillippe

Jesse Tannehill

Jim Krebs

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Question 5 of 5

5. The famous Cub's infield of Tinkers, Evers, and Chance, were a terror in the National League. Who was their third baseman who created the foursome?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following pitchers did Frank Robinson hit his final career home run off?

Answer: Sid Monge

Robinson hit number 586 off Sid Monge and the Angels on Jul 6, 1976. Frank hit only three home runs in his final season in 1976 (Cleveland Indians).

2. Which of the following was a National League umpire?

Answer: Ed Sudol

Ed Sudol started his Major League umpiring career in 1957.

3. Steve Carlton retired with 4,136 career strikeouts. How many hits did he allow throughout his career?

Answer: 4,672

Believe it or not, Carlton allowed more hits than strikeouts in his 24 year career.

4. Which of the following pitchers was NOT a Pittsburgh Pirate?

Answer: Jim Krebs

All of the others listed were part of the Pirates pitching staff in 1902. Krebs was a Los Angeles Laker in the early 1960s who was killed in a tragic automobile crash.

5. The famous Cub's infield of Tinkers, Evers, and Chance, were a terror in the National League. Who was their third baseman who created the foursome?

Answer: Harry Steinfeldt

Steinfeldt died at an early age of 36 but not before he played on four Cub pennant winners in 1906, 1907, 1908, and 1910.

Source: Author Nightmare

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