Daily Baseball Quiz


Sunday, March 8, 2009
Today's theme is: Bases On Balls

  1. Who was the first player to walk 150 times in one season?
    1. Barry Bonds
    2. Mark McGwire
    3. Babe Ruth
    4. Ted Williams
    5. Eddie Yost

  2. Who was the first American League pitcher to twice in one season walk 11 batters in one game?
    1. Steve Barber
    2. Jack Fisher
    3. Herb Score
    4. Mel Stottlemyre
    5. Bob Turley

  3. Who was the first player to receive an intentional base on balls with the bases loaded?
    1. Del Bissonette
    2. Barry Bonds
    3. Abner Dalrymple
    4. Napoleon Lajoie
    5. Bill Nicholson

  4. Who was the first American League pitcher to walk 16 batters in a game?
    1. Skipper Friday
    2. Bruno Haas
    3. Herb Score
    4. Bob Turley
    5. Stan Williams

  5. Who was the first National League player to walk five times in each of four games?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Jeff Bagwell
    3. Barry Bonds
    4. Andre Dawson
    5. Mel Ott

  6. Who, in 1938, received six bases on balls in a single game?
    1. Joe Cronin
    2. Bill Dickey
    3. Joe DiMaggio
    4. Jimmie Foxx
    5. Mel Ott

  7. Who was the first pitcher to walk seven consecutive batters in one inning?
    1. Rick Ankiel
    2. Jack Fisher
    3. Dolly Gray
    4. Herb Score
    5. Bob Turley

  8. Who twice walked eight times in a doubleheader?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Max Bishop
    3. Barry Bonds
    4. Johnny Mize
    5. Mel Ott

  9. Who is the first player to have 2500 career walks?
    1. Barry Bonds
    2. Rickey Henderson
    3. Joe Morgan
    4. Babe Ruth
    5. Ted Williams

© 2008 John Michael Pierobon