Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Today's theme is: Atlanta Braves

  1. Who was the first Atlanta Brave to win the National League Most Valuable Player Award and the Comeback Player of the Year Award in the same year?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Bob Elliott
    3. Chipper Jones
    4. Dale Murphy
    5. Terry Pendleton

  2. Who did John Schuerholz replace as general manager of the Atlanta Braves?
    1. Bobby Cox
    2. John Mullen
    3. Russ Nixon
    4. Joe Torre
    5. Frank Wren

  3. How many Gold Gloves did Felix Millan win at shortstop while playing for the Atlanta Braves?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5

  4. Who was the first Atlanta Brave to win a Gold Glove at third base?
    1. Vinny Castilla
    2. Chipper Jones
    3. Ken Oberkfell
    4. Terry Pendleton
    5. Joe Torre

  5. To which team did the Atlanta Braves lose to in the 1969 National League playoffs?
    1. Chicago Cubs
    2. Montreal Expos
    3. New York Mets
    4. Pittsburgh Pirates
    5. Saint Louis Cardinals

  6. Which Atlanta Brave, in 1987, hit a fly ball that hit a bird in flight, killing the bird, but got a double?
    1. Bruce Benedict
    2. Ron Gant
    3. Dion James
    4. Gerald Perry
    5. Lonnie Smith

  7. Who was the first Atlanta Brave to have consecutive seasons of 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Rico Carty
    3. Ron Gant
    4. Dale Murphy
    5. Otis Nixon

  8. Who was the first pitcher to give up a major league home run to Barry Bonds?
    1. Doyle Alexander
    2. Jeff Dedmon
    3. Gene Garber
    4. Rick Mahler
    5. Craig McMurtry

  9. Who was the first Atlanta Brave to hit a home run in his first playoff at bat?
    1. Jeff Francoeur
    2. Andruw Jones
    3. Chipper Jones
    4. Mark Lemke
    5. Brian McCann
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