Yankees Quiz
No Multiple Choice here...
1) Can you name the last three Yankees to hit an inside the park home run? Hint: One is still with the team and one left recently
2) Name the last THREE Yankee position players to come in to pitch in a game. Hint: Happened once each in 1994, 1996, and 1997.
3) How far away from home plate was the home run fence in the deepest part of left-center field when the Stadium was first re-opened in 1976?
4) Before Tino Martinez hit 44 homers in 1997, who had been the last Yankee to hit 40 or more homers in a season and what year did he do it?
5) In what city did the original New York Highlanders franchise (eventually to become the Yankees) originate before it moved to New York in 1903?
6) What popular NFL star started out as a pitcher in the Yankees' organization?
7) What popular Yankee from the 1980's played for more different managers (on all his teams) than any other player in baseball history?
8) In 1983, this Yankee infielder had his career decimated by a car accident.
9) This Yankee outfielder was ineligible to play in the ending of the famous "pine-tar" game because he was not with the team on the day the game started.
10) Besides Mickey Mantle, he is the only other Yankee of the modern era (since 1950) to play for the Yankees for 15 seasons. Who is he?
TOUGHIE))) The last four Yankee pitchers to throw no hitters were Jim Abbott, Dwight Gooden, David Wells and David Cone. Can you name the Yankee fielder who made the final put-out in each of those games?
REAL TOUGHIE))) Who was the most recent pitcher to get a hit at Yankee Stadium?? Hint: He had been previously a Yankee...