In which year did Jackie Robinson break the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
what is 1947
During the 1940s and 1950s, which two teams had a famous rivalry known as the "Subway Series" in New York
What are the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers
The Negro Leagues were established because African-American players were barred from playing in the major leagues. Name one of the most prominent Negro Leagues during that time
What is the Negro National League
What iconic ballpark, home to the Boston Red Sox, opened in 1912 and is still in use today
What is Fenway Park
Who holds the record for the most career home runs in Major League Baseball
Who is Barry bonds
Before joining the Brooklyn Dodgers, Robinson played for a team in the Negro Leagues. What was the name of that team?
What is the Kansas City Monarchs
Name the legendary Yankees' player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest baseball players of all time and played during the same era as Jackie Robinson.
Who is Babe Ruth?
Who was the owner of the Kansas City Monarchs, one of the most successful teams in the Negro Leagues, and a key figure in African-American baseball history
Who is Rube Foster
The Polo Grounds, home to the New York Giants, had a unique feature in center field. What was it
What is a distinctive horseshoe-shaped grandstand
In 1968, this pitcher had a remarkable season with an ERA of 1.12, the lowest in modern baseball history.
Who is bob gibson
Jackie Robinson was not only a baseball player but also excelled in another sport. What was that sport
What is basketball, (or football or T&F)
In 1941, which player set the record for the longest consecutive game hitting streak, a record that still stands today
Who is Joe DiMaggio
Name one of the Negro League teams that Jackie Robinson played for before joining the Brooklyn Dodgers
What are the Kansas City Monarchs or the Kansas City Royals
Ebbets Field was the home stadium of which Major League Baseball team?
What are the Brooklyn Dodgers
Which player was the first to achieve 3,000 hits in his career while playing for the Cincinnati Reds
Who is Pete Rose
What position did Jackie Robinson primarily play during his baseball career
What is second base
What event, had a significant impact on the structure of Major League Baseball during the 1940s
what is World war 2
in what year did the last Negro League World Series take place, marking the decline of the Negro Leagues as a major baseball force
What is 1948
Shibe Park, later known as Connie Mack Stadium, was the home field for which team
What are the Philadelphia Athletics
What pitcher threw a perfect game in the 1956 World Series and is the only pitcher to achieve this feat in World Series history
Who is Don Larsen
Name the prestigious award named after Jackie Robinson, given annually to the MLB player who best exemplifies the game's values
What is the Roberto Clemente Award
The 1951 "Shot Heard 'Round the World" refers to a famous home run in a playoff game. Which two teams were involved in that game
What are the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers
Which Hall of Fame pitcher played in the Negro Leagues before breaking the color barrier in the MLB and is known for his legendary fastball
Who is Satchel Paige
Wrigley Field, known for its ivy-covered outfield walls, is the home of which Major League Baseball team
What is the Chicago Cubs
Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's home run record in 1974. What was the final home run total he reached in his career
What is 755 Runs?