SABR Trivia Contest - Team Quarterfinals Answers

1-4.

21    Cap Anson

22    Abner Dalrymple

25    Fred Pfeffer

27    Ned Williamson

Previous record was 14 by Harry Stovey, set the previous season

5. 1962 Mickey Mantle & Maury Wills

6-10. MVPs 1^st year in the AL

1966 Frank Robinson

1972 Dick Allen

1984 Willie Hernandez

2001 Ichiro Suzuki

2004 Vladimir Guerrero

11. Jamie Moyer on May 16, 2012

12. Chief Bender b. 05-May-1884 in Crow Wing County

13. Keith Hernandez (NL 1978-88)

14. Eric Davis 50 SB, 37 HR 1987

15. Phil Cavaretta, 1944 ASG 3 walk, a triple and a single

16. Ozzie Guillen

17. -F     Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown

18. -B     Walter James Vincent Maranville

19. -E     Dorrel Norman Elvert Herzog

20. –A   Lawrence Patrick David Gillick

21. -D    Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson

22. -C     William Jennings Bryan Herman

23-29.

2002       Alex Rodriguez  57

                Jim Thome          52

2005       Andruw Jones   51

2006       Ryan Howard     58

                David Ortiz          54

2007       Alex Rodriguez  54

                Prince Fielder    50

2010       Jose Bautista      54

30.  Jimmie Foxx 1932-33

31-32. Federal League Champs

1914 Indianapolis Hoosiers

1915 Chicago Whales

33.  98,153

34-35. TBD (Brandon Beachy, ATL, 1.87 & Chris Sale, CHW, 2.30 at the time of writing)

36-40. All-Star Twins now thriving elsewhere

Michael Cuddyer (Rockies) 2011

Torii Hunter (Angels) 2002, 07

Johan Santana (Mets) 2005-07

A. J. Pierzynski (White Sox) 2002

Joe Nathan (Rangers) 2004, 05, 08, 09