Famous Sluggers
Out of the Park!
When did that happen?
Once upon a time.
Miscellaneous
100
Who was born in Georgia and strangled a black groundskeeper's wife?
Ty Cobb
100
Where have the Boston Red Sox been playing since 1912?
Fenway Park
100
The end of World War I.
1919.
100
Who was the "EXTREME" liberal president during the Deadball Era?
Theodore Roosevelt.
100
Who is a god? (Above all others)
Albert Pujols
200
Who is one player who signifies the Roaring 20s?
Babe Ruth
200
Which ballpark became the first sports area titled "stadium"?
Yankee Stadium
200
The creation of the National League?
1876.
200
What was the Panic of 1873?
It was an economic depression that was caused by over speculation of railroads.
200
When was the first Rawling's glove patented?
1885.
300
Which player led the 1919 Black Sox Scandal?
"Chick" Gandel
300
Where have the Chicago Cubs been playing since 1916? Hint: You may have "chewed" on some of their products.
Wrigley Field.
300
The creation of baseball.
1839.
300
What major period occurred after 1865.
The Reconstruction Period.
300
Shoeless Joe Jackson appears in this film.
Field of Dreams
400
Who played for the original Cincinnati Red Stockings and started a Red clothed team of his own?
Harry Wright
400
Which ballpark had a 635 foot center field.
Huntington Avenue Base Ball Grounds.
400
The disbandment/ folding of the Federal League.
1915.
400
Why did baseball have a hard time entering American hearts during Victorian America?
Because of the ideal of the perfect death at home with the family. Traveling separated families.
400
Averaging over how many hits in a single season gives the title of a great hitter?
200.
500
Who was the owner of the Hartford Dark Blues?
Morgan G. Bulkley
500
Which ballpark had an infamous 60 foot high right field fence?
The Baker Bowl
500
When was the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
1776
500
Who was the fourteenth president of the United States?
Franklin Pierce
500
What was another term for a variation of the game of cricket?
Wicket or rounders.