NYYFAN`s Trivia [Archive] - Baseball Fever

nyyfan

10-03-2007, 04:14 PM

I will post some trivia questions. Please only one guess per person, per queston. If nobody gets the question right through 5 guesses, I will give the answer and I will post a new question.Answers will can be minor league, major league, or retired player or former team. To start off here is the first question. Who is the all-time world series era leader? Hint:the era is 0.36

RuthMayBond

10-03-2007, 04:40 PM

I will post some trivia questions. Please only one guess per person, per queston. If nobody gets the question right through 5 guesses, I will give the answer and I will post a new question.Answers will can be minor league, major league, or retired player or former team. To start off here is the first question. Who is the all-time world series era leader? Hint:the era is 0.36
Jack Billingham (without looking it up)

nyyfan

10-03-2007, 05:30 PM

Jack Billingham (without looking it up)
yes. that was too easy. next question. How many walk-off hits have there been in postseason history?

Erik Bedard

10-03-2007, 06:17 PM

I've got 103.

mordeci

10-03-2007, 06:37 PM

I've got 103.
You have 103 post-season walk-off hits? Cool.

nyyfan

10-03-2007, 06:56 PM

I've got 103.
thats right. next one. What triple a minor leaguer had 19 homers, 83 RBI`s, and 9 stolen bases in 2007?

Erik Bedard

10-04-2007, 05:20 AM

I was thinking Jay Bruce, but it's his teammate, Aaron Herr.

nyyfan

10-04-2007, 02:13 PM

I was thinking Jay Bruce, but it's his teammate, Aaron Herr.
Yes it is. Both are great players. I will post a new question a little later.

nyyfan

10-04-2007, 05:15 PM

What players hold the first and second record of most times grounded in a double play.

RuthMayBond

10-05-2007, 07:13 AM

What players hold the first and second record of most times grounded in a double play.Is Jim Rice at #1?

Mikie

10-05-2007, 11:08 AM

Ripken and Aaron. The list is here:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/GIDP_career.shtml

Utter Chaos

10-05-2007, 11:32 AM

Ripken and Aaron. The list is here:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/GIDP_career.shtmlUnless he was refering to a single season in which case the answer would be Jim Rice and Jim Rice.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/GIDP_season.shtml

nyyfan

10-05-2007, 01:47 PM

Ripken and Aaron.
Yes. I will post a new question later.

nyyfan

10-07-2007, 07:23 AM

This player had11 Gold Gloves for defensive skill, amassed 3283 hits in his 22 year career.

Erik Bedard

10-07-2007, 08:06 AM

Willie Mays, though he had 12 GGs, not 11.

nyyfan

10-07-2007, 09:02 AM

Willie Mays, though he had 12 GGs, not 11.
Thats right. Thanks for the correction.This Rookie League Bristol Sox player had .280 average and 3 homeruns for Bristol.

nyyfan

10-08-2007, 01:59 PM

Heres another hint, he was drafted out of Louisville