Trivia Quiz: Can of Corn

1) When the Astrodome opened in 1965, what kind of playing surface was used?

A) Grass
B) Field Turf
C) Astroturf
D) East Texas Red Dirt

2) How many players have hit 60 or more home runs in a season?

A) Two
B) Five
C) Three
D) Four

3) How many times did Hank Aaron hit 50 home runs?

A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Zero

4) In 1999, Craig Biggio collected 50 doubles and stolen bases. He was the first MLB player to do that since 1912. Who did it then?

A) Honus Wagner
B) Tris Speaker
C) Ty Cobb
D) Babe Ruth

5) Who is the only pitcher in history to throw back to back no-hitters

A) Johnny Vandermeer
B) Nolan Ryan
C) Sandy Koufax
D) Jim Clancy

6) The Yankees have 26 World Championships. Which franchise has the second most?

A) Athletics
B) Mariners
C) Cardinals
D) Giants

7) The Black Sox scandal saw eight players banned from baseball. What were they banned for?

A) Throwing games
B) Gambling
C) PEDs
D) Injuring fans

8) Roy Oswalt finished one win shy of the club record for wins by a pitcher. Who holds the record?

A) J.R. Richard
B) Nolan Ryan
C) Joe Niekro
D) Bill Dawley

9) Who made the final out in Game 6 of the 1986 NLCS?

A) Billy Hatcher
B) Kevin Bass
C) Glenn Davis
D) Bill Doran

10) How many Cy Young awards have been given to Astros pitchers?

A) Two
B) One
C) Zero
D) Three

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