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Baseball Quiz

Here is a little 5-question quiz to test your baseball knowledge. Take a crack then scroll down to see the answers...enjoy!

QUESTIONS:

1) How many seasons did Ty Cobb NOT hit at least .300?

2) Who was the first MLB player to have 300 homeruns and 300 stolen bases?

3) If a line drive hits the rubber and bounces into one of the dugouts, what is the ruling on the field?

4) In what year did brothers playing for the St Louis Cardinals combine for 49 wins. Dizzy Dean had 30 while his brother Paul had 19.

5) Who was the first rookie pitcher to win the Cy Young award in 1981?

Scroll down to see the answers.....

ANSWERS:

1) One. Ty's only season to not hit at least .300 was his rookie year. His lifetime batting average was .366 - what a stud!

2) Willie Mays

3) A foul ball.

4) 1934. The Cardinals took the World Series that year against the Tigers.

5) Fernando Valenzuela

Posted by Sam Welsh at 11/16/2010 8:56 AM