Daily Baseball Quiz


Monday, February 2, 2009
Today's theme is: Second Basemen

  1. Who broke Ryne Sandberg's record for most career home runs as a second baseman?
    1. Craig Biggio
    2. Mark Ellis
    3. Jeff Kent
    4. Alfonso Soriano
    5. Chase Utley

  2. Who is the first American League second baseman to hit a grand slam in a World Series?
    1. Joe Gordon
    2. Tony Lazzeri
    3. Gil McDougald
    4. Bobby Richardson
    5. Bill Wambsganss

  3. Who broke Charlie Gehringer's American League record for RBI in one season by a second baseman?
    1. Roberto Alomar
    2. Bret Boone
    3. Robinson Canó
    4. Placido Polanco
    5. Bobby Richardson

  4. Who broke Joe Gordon's American League record for home runs in one season by a second baseman?
    1. Roberto Alomar
    2. Bret Boone
    3. Damion Easley
    4. Placido Polanco
    5. Bobby Richardson

  5. Who is the first National League second baseman to win the Gold Glove award?
    1. Glenn Beckert
    2. Nellie Fox
    3. Ken Hubbs
    4. Bill Mazeroski
    5. Charlie Neal

  6. Who is the first second baseman inducted into the Hall of Fame?
    1. Eddie Collins
    2. Bobby Doerr
    3. Charlie Gehringer
    4. Napoleon Lajoie
    5. Jackie Robinson

  7. Who was the first second baseman to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season?
    1. Mark Ellis
    2. Rogers Hornsby
    3. Jeff Kent
    4. Joe Morgan
    5. Alfonso Soriano

  8. Which Hall of Fame second baseman's granddaughter, Cheri, married Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels?
    1. Bobby Doerr
    2. Frankie Frisch
    3. Billy Herman
    4. Rogers Hornsby
    5. Napoleon Lajoie

  9. Who is the first second baseman to have more than 600 assists in one season?
    1. Hughie Critz
    2. Bobby Doerr
    3. Nellie Fox
    4. Frankie Frisch
    5. Rogers Hornsby

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