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Era that began in 1990 for baseball and continues into today
Steroid Era
Home Run Era
Dead Ball Era
Game Fixing Era
2
Team that suffers from the "Curse of the Billy Goat"
Cubs
Indians
Red Sox
Yankees
3
Player who holds the record for most hits in a career, and also banned from the game today.
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson
Pete Rose
Don Mattingly
Ty Cobb
4
The two positions in baseball that need to remain in the same spot at all times are....
No one needs to remain in the same spot
Pitcher and Catcher
First Base and Pitcher
Pitcher and Shortstop
5
Bases on the diamond are how many feet apart?
45
80
90
60
6
Number retired by every baseball team in the majors...
42
24
3
48
7
Broke Babe Ruth's record of home runs in a season in 1961
Yogi Berra
Lou Gherig
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
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Nicknamed the sultan of swat...
Barry Bonds
Lou Gherig
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
9
Owner who signed Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers.
George Steinbrenner
Art Modell
Jerry Jones
Branch Rickey
10
This team was famous for their "throwing" of the 1919 World Series
Black Sox
Cubs
Yankees
Red Stockings
11
Player who wrote a book connecting many baseball players/athletes with using steroids
Barry Bonds
Jose Canseco
Mark McGwire
Ken Caminiti
12
State where the baseball Hall of Fame is located
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
13
Shortstop for the Dodgers that stood up for Jackie Robinson when they visited Cincinatti
Eddie Stankey
Dixie Walker
Pee Wee Reese
Ty Cobb
14
Team that has the most World Series championships
Red Sox
Giants
Dodgers
Yankees
15
Era of baseball between 1900-1920 that is defined by low scoring games and great pitching.
Good Ol' Days Era
Dead Ball Era
Steroid Era
Spit Ball Era
16
This Cincinnati Reds player/coach was banned from baseball for betting on his own team.
Pete Rose
Frank Robinson
Mark McGwire
Mickey Mantle
17
Last player to hit for .400 in an entire season
Lou Gherig
Pete Rose
Ted Williams
Babe Ruth
18
Team that won the World Series last year
Cubs
Royals
Blue Jays
Giants
19
Player given credit with breaking baseball's color barrier.
Pete Rose
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
20
The best pitcher of the dead ball era and has a pitching award today named after him
Bob Gibson
Sandy Koufax
Warren Spahn
Cy Young