Daily Baseball Quiz


Friday, July 3, 2009
Today's theme is: Triples

  1. Who holds the major league record for consecutive seasons of 20 or more triples?
    1. Ty Cobb
    2. Sam Crawford
    3. Joe Jackson
    4. Tris Speaker
    5. Honus Wagner

  2. Who was the first player hit four triples over a span of two games?
    1. Carlos Bernier
    2. Roberto Clemente
    3. Lance Johnson
    4. Willie Mays
    5. Chief Wilson

  3. Who was the first Pittsburgh Pirate to hit three triples in one game?
    1. Carlos Bernier
    2. Max Carey
    3. Roberto Clemente
    4. Rennie Stennett
    5. Chief Wilson

  4. How many times did Ty Cobb lead the American League in triples?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5

  5. Which is the first National League team to hit five triples in one game?
    1. Brooklyn Dodgers
    2. Cincinnati Reds
    3. Montreal Expos
    4. Philadelphia Phillies
    5. Pittsburgh Pirates

  6. Which is the first American League team to hit five triples in one game?
    1. Kansas City Athletics
    2. Milwaukee Brewers
    3. Minnesota Twins
    4. New York Yankees
    5. Texas Rangers

  7. Who was the first New York Giant to lead the National League in triples?
    1. Larry Doyle
    2. Willie Mays
    3. Bill Terry
    4. Robby Thompson
    5. Bobby Thomson

  8. How many times did Joe Jackson lead the American League in triples?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5

  9. Who hit the most triples while playing for the Saint Louis Cardinals?
    1. Jim Bottomley
    2. Lou Brock
    3. Rogers Hornsby
    4. Enos Slaughter
    5. Stan Musial

© 2008 John Michael Pierobon