Ultimate Quiz On MLB - Chicago Cubs

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1.

What Major Leaguer was nicknamed, "The Cuban Sylph"?
- A.
  
  Pedro Ramos
- B.
  
  Esteban Bellan
- C.
  
  Jorge Pascual
- D.
  
  Felix Millan
2.

Who was the first baseball player to be inducted into three Halls of Fame: the U.S., Cuba and Mexico?
- A.
  
  Babe Ruth
- B.
  
  Josh Gibson
- C.
  
  Satchel Paige
- D.
  
  Martin Dihigo
3.

Which Chicago Cubs hitter was called "Kayo"?
- A.
  
  Hack Wilson
- B.
  
  Billy Williams
- C.
  
  Andy Pafko
- D.
  
  Hank Sauer
4.

Who did the White Sox trade to the Cubs for the rights to Luke Appling?
- A.
  
  Bill Zuber
- B.
  
  Charlie Gooch
- C.
  
  Dougas Taitt
- D.
  
  Slick Castleman
5.

What old-time Cubs pitcher pitched the most relief innings ever recorded in one game ?
- A.
  
  Joe Nuxhall
- B.
  
  Mike Staton
- C.
  
  Jose Cabera
- D.
  
  Zip Zabel
6.

What was Derrick Lee's batting average in 2005?
- A.
  
  0.3
- B.
  
  0.267
- C.
  
  0.389
- D.
  
  0.335
7.

Which team did Gabby Hartnett hit his "Homer in the Gloamin" against?
- A.
  
  Cincinnati Reds
- B.
  
  St. Louis Cardinals
- C.
  
  Pittsburgh Pirates
- D.
  
  Brooklyn Dodgers
8.

In what year did Wrigley Field plant their outfield ivy?
- A.
  
  1937
- B.
  
  1942
- C.
  
  1964
- D.
  
  1957
9.

What Cubs player dubbed Minnesota Twins player Torii Hunter "Spiderman"?
- A.
  
  Ben Howard
- B.
  
  Scott Eyre
- C.
  
  Ryan O'Malley
- D.
  
  Sammy Sosa
10.

How many consecutive Gold Gloves did Ryne Sandberg win at second base?
- A.
  
  Nine
- B.
  
  Five
- C.
  
  Eleven
- D.
  
  Seven
11.

What MLB single season record did Ernie Banks accomplish in 1955?
- A.
  
  Most Extra Base Hits
- B.
  
  Most Triples
- C.
  
  Most Grand Slam Home Runs
- D.
  
  Most Doubles
12.

At what position did Ernie Banks play the most games?
- A.
  
  Short stop
- B.
  
  Third Base
- C.
  
  First Base
- D.
  
  Second Base
13.

Ryne Sandberg planned to play what position when signing a letter of intent with Washington State University?
- A.
  
  Quarterback
- B.
  
  Basketball Guard
- C.
  
  Pitcher
- D.
  
  Shortstop
14.

Which college did Corey Patterson intend to attend when he got drafted by the Cubs?
- A.
  
  New York University
- B.
  
  University Of Georgia
- C.
  
  University of Tennessee
- D.
  
  Georgia Tech
15.

How many years did Ernie Banks lead the league in home runs?
- A.
  
  Five
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  One
- D.
  
  Four
16.

What position did Ernie Banks assume right after he retired from playing baseball?
- A.
  
  Restaurant Owner
- B.
  
  Car Salesman
- C.
  
  Coach
- D.
  
  Bartender
17.

What was the original name for the team that would become the Chicago Cubs?
- A.
  
  Chicago Colts
- B.
  
  Chicago Orphans
- C.
  
  Chicago Cubs
- D.
  
  Chicago White Stockings
18.

In what year was the Chicago baseball team given the name "Cubs"?
- A.
  
  1902
- B.
  
  1915
- C.
  
  1907
- D.
  
  1876
19.

Along with the Chicago Cubs, what other team is an original National League charter team?
- A.
  
  New York Giants
- B.
  
  Atlanta Braves
- C.
  
  Cleveland Indians
- D.
  
  Boston Red Sox
20.

Which Chicago Cubs player cracked five grand slams in 1955?
- A.
  
  Ernie Banks
- B.
  
  Ralph Kiner
- C.
  
  Hank Sauer
- D.
  
  Randy Jackson
21.

Which Chicago Cubs member was voted National League Rookie of the Year in 1962?
- A.
  
  Elder White
- B.
  
  Ken Hubbs
- C.
  
  Ron Santo
- D.
  
  Billy Williams
22.

How many 50 home run seasons did Sammy Sosa amass during his time with the Chicago Cubs?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  7
23.

What rookie Chicago Cubs pitcher struck out Hank Aaron three times in a single game?
- A.
  
  Don Kaiser
- B.
  
  Dick Drott
- C.
  
  Bob Rush
- D.
  
  Moe Drabowsky
24.

Which Chicago Cub and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer was nicknamed "Old Tomato Face"?
- A.
  
  Gabby Hartnett
- B.
  
  Pete Alexander
- C.
  
  Ferguson Jenkins
- D.
  
  Hack Wilson
25.

In 1981 William Wrigley sold the Chicago Cubs to Tribune Company for what price?
- A.
  
  $20.5 Million
- B.
  
  $67.9 Million
- C.
  
  $131 Million
- D.
  
  $205 Million