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1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz

c) Wee Willie Keeler

d) Sam Crawford

e) Rabbit Maranville

18. We now move from triples to triple crowns. The American League saw back-to-back triple crowns in the mid 60's when Frank Robinson and Carl Yastrzemski turned the trick in 1966 and '67, respectively. But the National League hasn't seen a triple crown winner in a much longer time. Ten points if you can name the last NL player to accomplish that feat.

a) Stan Musial

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b) Joe Medwick

c) Willie Mays

d) Roberto Clemente

e) Mel Ott

19. And finally, we turn from triple crowns to triple plays. The Kansas City Royals turned the only triple play of the 1985 season. Ten points if you can identify the player who hit into the triple killing.

a) Jim Rice

b) Oddibe McDowell

c) Jim Presley

d) Garth Iorg

e) Rickey Henderson

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