The St. Louis Cardinals

Posted May 30, 2009 on dpaz40's Blog:

Some of the questions I tried to make tough to separate the contenders from the pretenders.


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1

Who did Roger Freed hit a grand slam off in 1977?

Joe Sambito

Ken Forsch

Joaquin Andujar

Mark Lemongello

2

Who was Bob Gibson's 3000th strikeout victim?

Dave Concepcion

Cesar Geronimo

Tony Perez

Bill Plummer

3

Who did Bob Forsch make his major league debut against?

New York Mets

Chicago Cubs

Montreal Expos

Cincinnati Reds

4

What Cardinals player was known as the "Calloway Kid"?

Bake McBride

Willie McGee

Tom Brunansky

Bob Tolan

5

What Cardinals' pitcher legally changed his first name during his career?

Pete Vuckovich

Darold Knowles

Bob Shirley

Eric Rasmussen

6

What Phillies pitcher did Lou Brock steal his 105th base against in 1974?

Mac Scarce

Steve Carlton

Jim Lonborg

Wayne Twitchell

7

What was Joe Torre's batting average in 1971?

.363

.329

.350

.346

8

What team did the Cardinals acquire Lonnie Smith from in 1981?

Atlanta Braves

Philadelphia Phillies

Kansas City Royals

Cleveland Indians

9

Which Cardinals' pitcher won the 1976 ERA title?

No One, Tom Seaver actually won it with the Mets.

Bob Forsch

Pete Falcone

John Denny

10

Who did Lou Brock collect his 3000th hit off?

Dennis Lamp

Dick Tidrow

Willie Hernandez

Paul Reuschel

11

Who was the last Cardinal to hit an inside-the-park homerun?

Vince Coleman

Ron Gant

Ozzie Smith

Scott Rolen

12

What Cardinal won Game 6 of the 1982 World Series?

Steve Mura

Bob Forsch

Dave LaPoint

John Stuper

13

What team did the Cardinals acquire George Hendrick from in 1978?

San Diego Padres

Oakland A's

Cleveland Indians

California Angels

14

What Cardinals' everyday player was traded away in 1976, only to return in 1977?

Ken Reitz

Bake McBride

Willie Crawford

Mike Tyson

15

What Cardinal was the starter for the NL in the 1973 All Star Game?

It was not a Cardinal, but actually Ferguson Jenkins

Reggie Cleveland

Rick Wise

Bob Gibson

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