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Daily Baseball Quiz

Sunday, July 12, 2009
Today's theme is: American League All-Star Catchers

  1. Which catcher started for the American League in the 2001 All-Star game?
    1. Sandy Alomar, Jr.
    2. Joe Mauer
    3. Jorge Posada
    4. Iván Rodríguez
    5. Jason Varitek

  2. Which catcher died of a cocaine overdose in 2002?
    1. Earl Battey
    2. Bill Freehan
    3. Thurman Munson
    4. Darrell Porter
    5. Ted Simmons

  3. Who was the first to hit 350 home runs in his career as an American League catcher?
    1. Sandy Alomar, Jr.
    2. Yogi Berra
    3. Carlton Fisk
    4. Iván Rodríguez
    5. Jason Varitek

  4. Who was the first American League catcher to have four consecutive season with more than 20 home runs and 100 RBI?
    1. Yogi Berra
    2. Bill Dickey
    3. Carlton Fisk
    4. Thurman Munson
    5. Jorge Posada

  5. Who was the first American League catcher to hit 30 home runs in one season?
    1. Sandy Alomar, Jr.
    2. Yogi Berra
    3. Carlton Fisk
    4. Lance Parrish
    5. Gus Triandos

  6. Who was the starting catcher for the American League in both 1961 All-Star games?
    1. Yogi Berra
    2. Earl Battey
    3. Elston Howard
    4. Johnny Romano
    5. Gus Triandos

  7. Which catcher was the youngest player in the American League in 1971?
    1. Carlton Fisk
    2. Terry Kennedy
    3. Lance Parrish
    4. Darrell Porter
    5. Ted Simmons

  8. Which All-Star catcher played one season in the minor leagues for the Muskogee Athletics?
    1. Bill Dickey
    2. Jake Early
    3. Rick Ferrell
    4. Rollie Hemsley
    5. Terry Steinbach

  9. Who was the first catcher to catch all nine innings of an All-Star game?
    1. Yogi Berra
    2. Jake Early
    3. Bill Dickey
    4. Rick Ferrell
    5. Birdie Tebbetts
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