Epoch Attitudes' Oakland Athletics Trivia Book

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The Dead Ball Era: Home Team

1. Danny Murphy

2. Dave Fultz

3. Socks Seybold

4. Rube Vickers

5. Snake Wiltse

6. Jack Nabors

7. Nap Lajoie

8. Stuffy McInnis, Eddie Collins, Jack Barry, and Frank "Home Run" Baker

9. Herb Pennock

10. Rube Bressler


The Dead Ball Era: Visitors

1. Sherry Magee

2. Frank Schulte

3. Marty Kavanaugh

4. The funeral of our 25th President, William McKinley

5. Bob Groom

6. Bill Burns, who was later to play a central role in the fixing of the 1919 World Series, acting as a "go-between" from the players to the gamblers. The other luckless hurler was Dave Stieb, of the Toronto Blue Jays.

7. Charles "Victory" Faust

8. Ed Delahanty

9. Win Mercer

10. Eddie Grant


Rookie: Home Team

1. Joe Pate

2. Jim Finigan

3. Harry Byrd

4. Dick Howser

5. Mitchell Page

6. Harry Krause

7. Lew Krausse, Jr. (with 2 S's)

8. Tim Conroy

9. Buddy Blair

10. Rob Picciolo


Rookie: Visitors

1. Sid Hudson

2. Mose Solomon

3. Eddie Yuhas

4. Ken Hubbs

5. Thurman Munson

6. Floyd Giebell

7. Bob Nieman

8. Billy Rohr

9. Ken Hunt

10. David Clyde


The Answer is Baseball: Home Team

1. Jose Tartabull and his son Danny

2. Rocky Colavito

3. Harry Davis

4. Phil Marchildon

5. Dick Fowler

6. Jim Nash

7. Chris Codiroli

8. Jimmy Dykes

9. Ray Herbert

10. Max Bishop


The Answer is Baseball: Visitors

1. Ken Reitz, gold-glove third baseman for the Cardinals in the late seventies and early eighties

2. Harry Steinfeldt

3. Tom Zachary

4. Tracy Stallard

5. Dick Stuart, the epitome of "good hit, no field"

6. Jake Gibbs

7. Wally Berger

8. Wally Post

9. Mel Queen, Jr.

10. Bill Monbouquette


Dugout Dope: Home Team

1. Dwayne Murphy

2. Jimmy Sexton

3. Gus Zernial

4. Ferris Fain

5. Diego Segui

6. Joe Hauser

7. Waite Hoyt

8. Jim Pagliaroni

9. Pitcher Bob Trice became the first black player to appear in an Athletics uniform when he made his big league debut on September 13, 1953.

10. Tony Freitas


Dugout Dope: Visitors

1. Larry Jansen

2. Ron Perranoski

3. Ralph Terry

4. Pat Darcy

5. Hal Lee

6. Hugh "Losing Pitcher" Mulcahy

7. Joey Jay

8. "Super Joe" Charboneau

9. Pat Collins caught 89 games with the '27 Yanks; back-ups Johnny "Nig" Grabowski caught 68 and Benny Bengough caught 30.

10. Wayne Simpson gave up "Hammerin' Hank's" 3,000th on May 17, 1970 in Crosley Field in Cincinnati. It was a pretty good week for milestones--Hoyt Wilhelm became the first man to ever pitch in 1,000 games on May 10 and Ernie Banks hit his 500th homerun on May 12.


A Man for All Seasons: Numbers Game

1. Bill Terry

2. Harmon Killebrew

3. Ralph Kiner

4. Lou Boudreau

5. Al Kaline

6. Phil Rizzuto

7. Ernie Banks

8. Dizzy Dean

9. Jim "Catfish" Hunter

10. Sandy Koufax


Dugout Dope: Visitors

1. "Ace" Parker

2. Carroll Hardy

3. Ernie Nevers

4. Larry Bettencourt

5. Tom Brown

6. "Red" Badgro

7. Evar Swanson

8. Pid Purdy

9. Walt French

10. Vic Janowicz

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