Nicknames
He was known as “The Sultan Of Swat”, along with many other monikers
Who is George Herman Ruth?
The career leader in wins and losses accumulated by a pitcher
Who is Cy Young?
Winners of the 2004 World Series
Who are the Red Sox?
He has the most K’s all time
Who is Nolan Ryan?
This man hit .406 in 1941
Who is Ted Williams?
The greatest hitter of all time, Ted Williams, was known as this
What is the Splendid Splinter?
This pitcher set a record for the lowest season ERA in the live ball era in 1967 with a 1.13 ERA
Who is Bob Gibson?
This team won the Fall Classic in 1998
Who are the Arizona Diamondbacks?
He has the best pitcher of the year award named after him
Who is Cy Young?
The Giants’ CF in the 50’s, he is sometimes regarded as the greatest player ever
Who is Willie Mays?
The nickname of the greatest Tiger ever, Ty Cobb
Who was the Georgia Peach?
This man has the most hits in a career
Who is Pete Rose?
They have won 11 World Series, second most all time
Who are the St. Louis Cardinals?
This man was the most intimidating pitcher ever
Who is Bob Gibson?
He was the first true power hitter in baseball
Who is George Herman Ruth?
He was known as “The Big Unit”
Who is Randy Johnson?
He played in the most consecutive games in league history
Who is Cal Ripken, Jr?
They won the 1969 Series, in what most call a miracle
Who are the NY Mets?
The Phillie great who won 27 games in a year once
Who is Steve Carlton?
He has the record for career batting average
Who is Ty Cobb?
Al Hrabosky was a closer for the Cards and Royals and had a nickname from his native land, Hungary
What is “The Mad Hungarian”?
This man had the most homers in a season, with a whopping 73
Who is Barry Bonds?
They lost the World Series to the Cardinals in 2011
Who are the Texas Rangers?
This Dodgers great would not play on Jewish holidays because of his religion
Who is Sandy Koufax?
He is the best third baseman in Phillies history. He was a great hitter but was widely regarded as a defensive standout
Who is Mike Schmidt?