Monday, January 21, 2019

BASEBALL TRIVIA

Baseball Oddities

Carl Yastrzemski hit .301 in 1968, the lowest average ever to win the batting title. Who is the last player to hit under .320 and still win the batting title?

A. Justin Morneau
B. Larry Walker
C. Terry Pendleton
D. Tony Gwynn
E. Tim Raines

Answer: A.

The Colorado first baseman hit .319 to take the title in 2014. The 2006 MVP winner ( while playing in Minnesota), Morneau's 2015 campaign was his last full-time season. He hit 17 home runs and drove in 82 runs.

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