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This duo is the only father/son duo to homer in the same game, hitting back-to-back jacks on September 14, 1990
Who are Ken Griffey Sr and Jr?
This player had a career batting average of .215, although his namesake "line" would have you believing he was a worse hitter.
Who is Mario Mendoza?
This pitcher has the record for the most Cy Young awards, although a steroid scandal has kept him out of the Hall of Fame.
Who is Roger Clemens?
Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and this Washington Senators pitcher made up the first Baseball Hall of Fame class in 1936.
Who is Walter Johnson?
In 2025, this slugger became the first catcher to hit 60 home runs in a season.
The father of this Padres utility player is the only MLB player to hit two grand slams in one inning.
Who is Fernando Tatis?
Khris Davis hit .247 in four consecutive seasons from 2015 to 2018 for this team.
Who are the Oakland Athletics?
Who is Fred Lynn?
There are 20 second basemen in the Hall of Fame. Notably, this Tigers legend was never inducted, despite ranking seventh all-time in WAR among second basemen.
Who is Lou Whitaker?
In March of 2001, this future Hall of Fame pitcher struck a passing bird with a pitch thrown so hard, the bird exploded.
Who is Randy Johnson?
Despite playing one less season than his father, this former first baseman finished his career with twice as many all-star appearances and the same number of home runs, 319.
Who is Prince Fielder?
Despite owning three of the nine 60+ home run seasons in MLB history, this player did not lead the National League in home runs in any of those three seasons.
Who is Sammy Sosa?
In 1995, Boston's Mo Vaughn beat out this Cleveland slugger for MVP despite leading in no statistical categories.
Who is Albert Belle?
This player joined Lou Gehrig as the only players to be inducted into the BBHOF without waiting the mandatory five years, being inducted only months after dying in a plane crash in 1972.
Who is Roberto Clemente?
In September of 2024, this Giants outfielder became the only right-handed hitter to hit a home run into McCovey Cove in San Francisco.
Who is Heliot Ramos?
In September of 1963, Felipe, Mateo, and Jesús, three of six from this family to play in the MLB, formed the only "all-brother" outfield in MLB history.
What is the Alou family?
In 2025, this Phillies outfielder was the only qualified player to record zero errors, despite having -12 defensive runs saved.
Who is Nick Castellanos?
Jeff Bagwell, born 5/27/1968, shares a birth date with this first baseman, whom he shared MVP honors with in 1995
Who is Frank Thomas?
This shortstop was a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame, making it first ballot despite never making a postseason appearance in 19 seasons with the Cubs.
Who is Ernie Banks?
Don Mattingly hit all of his six career grand slams in one season for this team.
Who are the New York Yankees?
Roberto and Sandy Alomar Jr played together on this team in 1999 and 2000, before Sandy left for Chicago in 2001.
Who are the Cleveland Indians?
Rickey Henderson set the Yankees' stolen base record in just 596 games. It took this player almost 2,000 more games to break that record.
Who is Derek Jeter?
In 1960, this Pirates infielder became the first and only player to hit a walk-off home run in a World Series Game 7.
Who is Bill Mazeroski?