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Major League Triple Crown - The Pitchers

written by: shimonbentzvi
 
A very difficult quiz on Major League pitchers who won the Triple Crown.

Question 1:


To win the pitching Triple Crown, a pitcher must lead his league in these categories.
Win-loss percentage, saves, strikeouts
Wins, ERA, strikeouts
Wins, ERA, Saves
Wins or saves, ERA, strikeouts

Question 2:


Tommy Bond was the first pitcher to qualify as a Triple Crown winner, but this great pitcher was the first to win it in the 20th century.
Tim Keefe
Walter Johnson
Christy Mathewson
Cy Young

Question 3:


Who was the first pitcher to get the Triple Crown three times?  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)
Cy Young
Walter Johnson
Eddie Cicotte
Rube Wadell

Question 4:


Who was the first Triple Crown winner of the 21st century?  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)
Hal Newhouser
Randy Johnson
Roger Clemens
Pedro Martinez

Question 5:


In the 1930's two American League pitchers won the Triple Crown twice each. They both had the same nickname. What were their last names?
Dean and Gomez
Gomez and Addams
Grove and Gomez
Vance and Dean

Question 6:


This great pitcher won the Triple Crown in his second year in the Majors. He won 24 games for his NY team that year. Who is this great right hander?  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)
Dwight Gooden
Roger Clemens
Johan Santana
Ferguson Jenkins

Question 7:


This left-handed pitcher, who was also a basketball player, won the National League Triple Crown for the Dodgers in 1963, 1965, and 1966.
Juan Marichal
Don Drysdale
Lou Alcindor
Sandy Koufax

Question 8:


Who was the first pitcher to earn the Triple Crown four times?
Ed Cicotte
Cy Young
Hippo Vaughan
Grover Cleveland Alexander

Question 9:


He won the Triple Crown in 2006 and was traded after the next season.
Johan Santana
John Clarkson
Jake Peavy
Roger Clemens

Question 10:


During modern baseball (i.e. since 1877) this is the first decade in which no pitcher could earn the Triple Crown.
1940's
1890's
1880's
1950's

 
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