Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Today's theme is: All-Stars From A Big Ten University

1. For which Big Ten university did Bill Skowron play baseball?
   1. Indiana University
   2. Northwestern University
   3. Purdue University
   4. University of Minnesota
   5. University of Wisconsin

2. Who was the first player to be named Big Ten Player of the Year two years in a row?
   1. Mike Boddicker
   2. Darrin Fletcher
   3. Barry Larkin
   4. Mark Loretta
   5. Terry Steinbach

3. Who was the first Indiana Hoosier to be named to the All Big Ten team three years in a row?
   1. Steve Garvey
   2. Ted Kluszewski
   3. Jack Kralick
   4. Mickey Morandini
   5. Denny Neagle

4. Who used his signing bonus money to build his mother a house and is the son of an immigrant Welsh coal miner?
   1. Bill Freehan
   2. Bob Friend
   3. Steve Garvey
   4. Steve Howe
   5. Robin Roberts

5. Which pitcher has a Ph. D. in kinesiology from Michigan State University?
   1. Jack Kralick
   2. Mike Marshall
   3. Mark Mulder
   4. Dick Radatz
   5. Robin Roberts

6. For which Big Ten university did Harvey Kuenn play baseball?
   1. Northwestern University
   2. Purdue University
   3. University of Illinois
   4. University of Minnesota
   5. University of Wisconsin

7. For which Big Ten university did Frank Howard play baseball?
   1. Northwestern University
   2. Ohio State University
   3. University of Iowa
   4. University of Minnesota
   5. University of Wisconsin

8. Who has an industrial engineering degree from Northwestern University?
   1. Darrin Fletcher
   2. Joe Girardi
   3. Mark Loretta
   4. Steve Ontiveros
   5. Chris Sabo

9. For which Big Ten university did Paul Molitor play baseball?
   1. Northwestern University
   2. Purdue University
   3. University of Iowa
   4. University of Minnesota
   5. University of Wisconsin

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