Who was the last New York Yankee to wear number 23?

Baseball Trivia / July 01, 2025

Don Mattingly. Don Mattingly won nine Gold Gloves during his baseball career; his number 23 was retired by the Yankees in 1997.

Boog Powell played for which of these teams in 1970?

Baseball Trivia / June 30, 2025

Baltimore Orioles. Boog Powell played for the Orioles from September 26, 1961 to August 24, 1977.

Which pitcher won the National League Cy Young Award in 1995?

Baseball Trivia / June 30, 2025

Greg Maddux. 1995 Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux has over 300 career wins and 3,000 career strike-outs.

What did the NY Giants do in the 1921 World Series that no team has done since?

Baseball Trivia / June 29, 2025

They Won 5 Games. The 1921 World Series was the last Series played in a best of 9 format.

Who was the first woman hired to run a club in organized baseball?

Baseball Trivia / June 29, 2025

Lanny Moss. Lanny Moss was hired to manage the unaffiliated Portland Mavericks in 1974 by owner Bing Russell, who was also actor Kurt Russell's father.

What is defined as "the number of earned runs that a pitcher gives up every nine innings"?

Baseball Trivia / June 28, 2025

ERA. The earned run average statistic was first used in 1912 in response to the growing trend of teams using relief pitchers to finish games.