SPORTS QUIZ

Today's Sports Quiz is about: OLD-TIME BASEBALL



1. What Oakland A's pitcher became the youngest ever to spin a no-hitter, on September 21, 1970?

2. What major league club did Hall of Famer  Ferguson Jenkins first pitch for?

3. What first baseman committed the only error in the first major league all-star game?

4. Who succeeded Stan Musial as the regular left fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals?

5. Name the three Alou brothers.

6. Who retired with 573 home runs, the most ever hit by a righthanded batter in the American League?

7. What was Pete Rose's position when he broke into the majors?

8. What Pittsburgh Pirates righthander posted an 18-1 record in 1959 for a stunning .947 winning percentage?

9. What club did President Richard Nixon adopt as his favorite team after the Washington Senators skipped town?

10. What American League pitcher was the only man to win the Cy Young Award three times in the 1970s?





ANSWERS-

1. Vida Blue
2. Philadelphia Phillies
3. Lou Gehrig
4. Lou Brock
5. Felipe, Matty and Jesus
6. Harmon Killebrew
7. Second base
8. Elroy Face
9.California Angels
10. Jim Palmer