The Ultimate Quiz On MLB - Milwaukee Brewers

Robin Yount hinted he would play golf professionally during a salary dispute with the Brewers. This suggests that he was considering a career in golf as an alternative to baseball.

Bud Selig is the correct answer because he sold the Milwaukee Brewers to his daughter in 1992. Bud Selig was the owner and president of the Brewers at the time, and he made the decision to sell the team to his daughter, Wendy Selig-Prieb. This transaction allowed the team to remain in the Selig family while also ensuring a smooth transition of ownership.

Lyle Overbay was traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Milwaukee Brewers in 2003 in exchange for Richie Sexson. This trade involved swapping Overbay, a first baseman, for Sexson, a power-hitting slugger. Sexson had been a key player for the Brewers, but the Diamondbacks saw potential in Overbay and made the trade to strengthen their lineup.

Lyle Overbay comes to the plate to the tune of the Pearl Jam song "Jeremy."

In 2005, the Brewers received Gabe Gross in a trade that involved sending Lyle Overbay to the Blue Jays.

Robin Yount shares the commonality of winning the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at two different positions with Stan Musial and Hank Greenberg. This means that Yount was recognized as the most valuable player in his league while playing in two different positions throughout his career.

Robin Yount did not lead the American League in Batting Average when he was the 1982 MVP. This means that there were other players in the American League who had a higher batting average than Yount during that season.

Bob Uecker is the correct answer because he is a Milwaukee Brewer announcer who starred in the "Major League" film series. Uecker is known for his role as the comical radio announcer, Harry Doyle, in the movies. He brought his real-life experience and humor to the role, making him a fan favorite. Uecker's portrayal of Doyle has become iconic and is often associated with the "Major League" franchise.

Hank Aaron played for the Milwaukee Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers.

Gorman Thomas is the correct answer because he won the American League Home Run Crown in 1979.

Bernie Brewer is the correct answer because he is the official mascot of the Milwaukee Brewers. He is a cheerful, mustachioed man with a beer barrel hat and lederhosen. Bernie Brewer is known for his entertaining antics during Brewers' home games, including sliding down a slide into a giant beer mug after every home run.

Chris Capuano is the correct answer because he is the only player among the options who stayed in Milwaukee for more than 3 seasons in the 8-man trade that included Lyle Overbay. This means that the other players, Junior Spivey, Chad Moeller, and Craig Counsell, did not stay in Milwaukee for more than 3 seasons.

In the strike year of 1981, Rollie Fingers' 6 wins and 28 saves accounted for 55% of the Brewers' total wins. This means that more than half of the team's victories can be attributed to Fingers' contributions as a pitcher.

Robin Yount was selected to 3 All-Star Games. This means that he was chosen to participate in the annual Major League Baseball All-Star Game on three separate occasions.

The original Milwaukee Brewers left Wisconsin after one season. This suggests that the team did not have a long-term presence in the state and likely relocated or disbanded shortly after its formation.