Fairbc's Baseball Trivia For CC!!!! (500CC)

[fairbc]

I will give away CC for the top 3 places that answer the following questions. I am sure I will need a time limit just in case to find the true winners. CONTEST WILL END 5/26/04 7PM OR When 3 People Get ALL questions right, whicever comes first.
ONE TRY PER USER NO EDITING!!!!


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1.Who has the most career home runs without ever being in a World Series?

2.Who was the first National Leaguer to hit 500 home runs?

3.What was Babe Ruth's lifetime batting average?

4.What was Ty Cobb's lowest full season batting average?

5.What did Rod Carew do in 1972 that no AL player has ever done?

6.Who hit into the most double plays in their career?

7.Who were the three pitchers known as the "NASTY BOYS"?

8.Who was the first pitcher to have 15 starts and 15 saves in the same season?

9.Who was the smallest player to ever play professional baseball and how tall was he?

GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!

[leftyshan]

1.Who has the most career home runs without ever being in a World Series?
Ernie Banks

2.Who was the first National Leaguer to hit 500 home runs?
Mel Ott

3.What was Babe Ruth's lifetime batting average?
.342

4.What was Ty Cobb's lowest full season batting average?
.240 was his lowest...324 in a full healthy season

5.What did Rod Carew do in 1972 that no AL player has ever done?
Won the batting title with no HR's.

6.Who hit into the most double plays in their career?
Cal Ripken Jr.

7.Who were the three pitchers known as the "NASTY BOYS"?
Randy Myers, Norm Charlton and Rob Dibble

8.Who was the first pitcher to have 15 starts and 15 saves in the same season?
Tim Wakefield

9.Who was the smallest player to ever play professional baseball and how tall was he?
Eddie Gaedel 3'7"

[neil07carrier]

1. Ernie Banks
2. Mel Ott
3. .342
4. .241
5. Won the batting title with no home runs
6. Hank Aaron
7. Rob Dibble, Norm Charlton, and Randy Myers
8. Tim Wakefield
9. Eddie Gaedel, 3 feet 7 inches

[Hamels35]

1. Ernie Banks
2. Mel Ott
3. .342
4. .324
5. Batting title with no HR
6. Ripken JR.
7. Randy Myers Norm Charlton Rob Dibble
8. Tim Wakefield
9. eddie gaedel, 3'7"
8.

[fitchjr1]

1. Ernie Banks
2. Mel Ott
3. .342
4. .240
5. Battling Title with no HRs
6. Cal Ripken Jr
7. Rob Dibble, Norm Charlton, and Randy Myers
8. Tim Wakefield
9. Eddie Gaedel, 3 feet 7 inches

[minew_m]

1. Ernie Banks
2. Mel Ott
3. .342
4. .241
5. Won the batting title with no homers
6. Ripken Jr.
7. Rob Dibble, Norm Charlton, and Randy Myers
8. Tim Wakefield
9. Eddie Gaedel, 3 feet 7 inches

[yodude91]

1. Ernie Banks
2. Mel Ott
3. .342
4. .240
5. Won battling title with no HRs
6. Cal Ripken Jr
7. Rob Dibble, Norm Charlton, and Randy Myers
8. Tim Wakefield
9. Eddie Gaedel, 3 feet 7 inches

[MJ69]

1. Ernie Banks
2. Mel Ott
3. .342
4. .240
5. Won battling title with no HRs
6. Cal Ripken Jr
7. Rob Dibble, Norm Charlton, and Randy Myers
8. Tim Wakefield
9. Eddie Gaedel, 3 feet 7 inches

[bdangelo]

1.Who has the most career home runs without ever being in a World Series?
Sammy Sosa.

2.Who was the first National Leaguer to hit 500 home runs?
Mel Ott

3.What was Babe Ruth's lifetime batting average?
.342

4.What was Ty Cobb's lowest full season batting average?
In 1905 he played 41 games and batted .240. Next lowest was 1906, when he batted .316 in 98 games. But if a full season is more than 100 games, then it was .324 in 1908 (and he led the league!). I guess you needed to clarify on this one.

5.What did Rod Carew do in 1972 that no AL player has ever done?
Won the batting title without hitting a homer.

6.Who hit into the most double plays in their career?
Cal Ripken Jr.

7.Who were the three pitchers known as the "NASTY BOYS"?
Rob Dibble, Randy Myers, Norm Charlton

8.Who was the first pitcher to have 15 starts and 15 saves in the same season?
Tim Wakefield in 1999.

9.Who was the smallest player to ever play professional baseball and how tall was he?
Eddie Gaedel, 3-foot-7

Bob

[fairbc]

You guys are doing great.... I will let this go until the deadline that was set. I will say one person has it right already. I will stop it early ONLY if two more people guess all correctly as well.

Billy