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QUESTIONS FROM TODD

                  GRANDPA, WHO WAS…..GRANDPA, WHO GOT…..GRANDPA,

               WHAT TEAM….. GRANDPA DID A…....GRANDPA WHEN DID…..

              My  grandson Todd is  seventeen years old  now and  is an avid

              baseball fan.  Over the years  he has asked questions about the

              game.  Some stumped me.  Some of them I was able to answer.

 

WHAT WAS THE WORST TEAM IN THE HISTORY OF THE MAJOR LEAGUES?

THE CLEVELAND SPIDERS: 24-130: 1896.

DID ANY TWO BROTHERS EVER FACE EACH OTHER IN A ML GAME?

MORT AND WALKER COOPER.

WHO HAD THE LEAST AMOUNT OF HRs IN A 10 YEAR CAREER OR OVER?

DUANE KUIPER: 1 HR: 3,379 AT BATS.

SINCE THE ‘60s WHAT TEAM HAD THE WORST RECORD FOR A SEASON?

THE NEW YORK METS: 1962: 40-120.

WHO HAS THE WORST BA FOR A 10 YEAR CAREER OR MORE?

BOB BROWN: .226.

WHO HAS THE WORST PITCHING RECORD FOR A 10 YEAR CAREER OR OVER?

MILT GASTON: 97-164.

HIGHEST BATTING AVERAGE IN THE MAJORS FOR A CAREER?               

TY COBB: .365.

MOST PINCH HIT HOMERUNS?

CLIFF JOHNSON: 20 HRs.

WHAT PLAYER “HIT FOR THE CYCLE” THE MOST?

BABE HERMAN: 3.

MOST HOMERUNS IN A GAME?

NIG CLARKE: 8: IN THE MINOR LEAGUES.

DID ANY PITCHER EVER STRIKE OUT EVERY BATTER IN A GAME?

RON NECCIAI: ALL 27 BATTERS: IN THE MINOR LEAGUES.

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