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Daily Baseball Quiz


Monday, November 30, 2009
Today's theme is: Nicknames

  1. Which American League All-Star catcher had the nickname "Blimp"?
    1. Bill Dickey
    2. Carlton Fisk
    3. Frankie Hayes
    4. Elston Howard
    5. Iván Rodríguez

  2. Which American League infielder had the nickname "Darkie"?
    1. Harlond Clift
    2. Frankie Crosetti
    3. Alvin Dark
    4. Bobby Richardson
    5. George Sisler

  3. Which Yankee shortstop was nicknamed "The Scooter"?
    1. Frankie Crosetti
    2. Bucky Dent
    3. Tony Kubek
    4. Gil McDougald
    5. Phil Rizzuto

  4. Which 1944 All-Star pitcher was known as "Abba Dabba"?
    1. Hank Borowy
    2. Bob Muncrief
    3. Ken Raffensberger
    4. Jim Tobin
    5. Bucky Walters

  5. Which stolen base leader was nicknamed "Deerfoot"?
    1. Lou Brock
    2. Rickey Henderson
    3. Clyde Milan
    4. Tim Raines
    5. George Sisler

  6. Who is the "Crime Dog"?
    1. Ken Griffey, Jr.
    2. Ken Griffey, Sr.
    3. Fred McGriff
    4. Eduardo Pérez
    5. Tony Pérez

  7. Which pitcher is known as the "D Train"?
    1. Don Drysdale
    2. Don Gullett
    3. Walter Johnson
    4. Don Sutton
    5. Dontrelle Willis

  8. Which pitcher was nicknamed "Dragon Slayer"?
    1. Josh Beckett
    2. Aaron Cook
    3. Josh Fogg
    4. Jason Marquis
    5. Jeff Suppan

  9. Which Japanese player was nicknamed "Godzilla"?
    1. Akinori Iwamura
    2. Hidecki Matsui
    3. Daisuke Matsuzaka
    4. Ichiro Suzuki
    5. So Taguchi

© 2009 John Michael Pierobon