The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book

The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-08-17

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9781953563026

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Calling all Yankees fans! The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Bronx Bombers. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days when Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, and Lou Gehrig owned New York, as well as the current era of Bronx baseball led by the likes of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. Within these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including: How many times was Billy Martin hired and fired as Yankees manager? (More times than you'd think.) In Derek Jeter's junior high yearbook, students were asked to write what they planned to be doing in 10 years. Jeter answered, "Playing shortstop for the New York Yankees." In a high school football game, former Yankee Johnny Damon suffered his first sports concussion at the hands of which NFL star? Back in 1998, former Yankee Alex Rodriguez was asked by a reporter who his dream date would be with. His answer? Jennifer Lopez. And 22 years later, J-Lo and A-Rod are currently engaged to be married. Who threw the Yankees' very first no-hitter in 1917? Whether you're a lifelong Yanks fan or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB Trivia Night at your local bar, The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book is a grand slam.


Go Yankees! Crossword Puzzle Book

Go Yankees! Crossword Puzzle Book

Author: Brendan Emmett Quigley

Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781933662985

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Fans of the Bronx Bombers will give a cheer for this cool collection of crosswords. Considered by most (except for Red Sox devotees, of course) to be the best baseball franchise ever, the New York Yankees had the greatest roster of players ever to grace a diamond. From Babe Ruth to Lou Gehrig, “Joltin’” Joe DiMaggio to Mickey Mantle, the amazing names just kept on coming. Yankee enthusiasts will enjoy testing their knowledge of past and present line-ups, and team trivia to see if they hit a home run and can fill in the grid—or strike out, with blank puzzle boxes awaiting their letters. A reinforced back board provides a built-in desk so puzzlers can solve right at the ballpark while waiting for a winning game to start!


The Ultimate Yankee Book

The Ultimate Yankee Book

Author: Harvey Frommer

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2017-10-24

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1624144349

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The perfect gift for the diehard fan, an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive source of trivia, people and stories from the team’s creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer, the celebrated baseball historian and author of eight books about the Yankees, including The New York Yankee Encyclopedia and Remembering Yankee Stadium, has outdone himself this time around. The Ultimate Yankee Book combines oral history with stories of legendary figures and epic Yankee feats. Featuring an exhaustive timeline, a challenging 150-question Yankee quiz, entertaining sections on Yankees by the numbers and nicknames and profiles of dozens of Yankee legends and luminaries, this is a book to treasure and turn to again and again. Yankee fans have bragging rights to call their team the greatest of all time. Not only have the Yankees won the most World Series championships and placed the most players in the Hall of Fame, but the franchise is also the most widely featured team in news, social media and books. This groundbreaking work gives fans what they love: the best stories and a mother lode of data right through 2016. More than 125 archival photos and images are a special feature of The Ultimate Yankee Book.


The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book

The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-11-20

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781953563316

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The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Mets. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days of the franchise as well as the current era of Mets baseball led by the likes of Pete Alonso, Robinson Cano, and Michael Conforto. Within these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including: What is the name of the Mets' mascot? Country singer, Tim McGraw is the son of former Mets pitcher, Tug McGraw. Who was the first manager of the Mets? Darryl Strawberry is one of only three MLB players to have played for all four former and current New York teams- the Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, and Giants. On September 21, 2001, 10 days after the deadly 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, Mike Piazza hit a home run in the first professional sporting event in New York since the attacks. Whether you're a lifelong Mets fan or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB Trivia Night at your local bar, The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book is a grand slam.


So You Think You Know Baseball

So You Think You Know Baseball

Author: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Publisher: Mango Media Inc.

Published: 2021-11-23

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1642507709

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The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book In this third title published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, test your knowledge of baseball trivia against the experts–the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The history of baseball is etched in its trivia. No American sport is chronicled through its trivia and statistics more than baseball. Now, the National Baseball Hall of Fame presents the ultimate baseball trivia book, So You Think You Know Baseball. Hit it out of the park at your MLB trivia night or in an after-dinner baseball quiz with your family. Selected by the historians and curators at the Baseball Hall of Fame, over 100 years of rich baseball history is packed into this virtual reference guide of facts, figures, and fascinating tidbits about our national pastime. In So You Think You Know Baseball, find 450 challenging baseball trivia questions organized into nine themed chapters covering a wide range of baseball history: • Baseball Firsts – famous firsts for almost every aspect of baseball history • First Year Phenoms – rookie sensations and first year wonders • Legendary Sluggers – Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth & more • Historic Hurlers – celebrated pitchers and their remarkable accomplishments on the mound • Record Breakers – notable players and teams who left their mark in the record books • Hall of Famers – baseball’s all-time greats enshrined in Cooperstown • Baseball in Pop Culture – discover the many ways baseball has influenced American culture • The Postseason – highlighting the celebrated moments in World Series history • Baseball Potpourri – unique facts about America’s Pastime Also don’t miss two other titles published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, Picturing America’s Pastime and Memories from the Microphone.


The Ultimate Philadelphia Phillies Trivia Book

The Ultimate Philadelphia Phillies Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-11-20

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9781953563262

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Phillies SynopsisTest Your Philadelphia Phillies Knowledge!The Ultimate Philadelphia Phillies Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Phils. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days of the franchise, as well as the current era of Phillies baseball led by the likes of Bryce Harper, Andrew McCutchen, and Jake Arrieta. In these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including:?Who was the first Phillie to be named National League Rookie of the Year??Country singer Tim McGraw is the son of former Phillies pitcher, Tug McGraw. ?Ryan Howard appeared on which TV sitcom that featured a character of the same name??What is the name of the Phillies' mascot??The Phillies are the oldest continuous same-name, same-city franchise in American professional sports. Whether you're a lifelong Phils fan or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB Trivia Night at your local bar, The Ultimate Philadelphia Phillies Trivia Book is a grand slam.


The Ultimate New England Patriots Trivia Book

The Ultimate New England Patriots Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-07

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781953563057

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Do you think you're the ultimate New England Patriots superfan?Do you have a buddy who can't stop talking about Tom Brady?Do you want to learn about the history of the best franchise of the last two decades?Even if those don't apply to you, The Ultimate New England Patriots Trivia Book is the best book to learn about the New England Patriots' team history. This trivia book is packed with interesting facts about the Patriots from cover to cover, taking you from the playing fields of the Boston suburbs to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.In this book, you'll discover the answer to:?Who wore number 12 before Tom Brady entered the scene for the Patriots??How many touchdowns did Rob Gronkowski catch from Tom Brady??Where did star receiver Julian Edelman attend college??Who quarterbacked the Patriots to their first Super Bowl appearance? ?When did the Patriots move into their stadium in Foxboro?Whether you are a Patriots fanatic hungry for more information about the team, an NFL superfan craving knowledge about the teams in the league, or just someone who enjoys learning new, interesting facts to learn new things, this book is right up your alley. You will not be disappointed while discovering the world of the New England Patriots, both past and present, so just crack open the book, sit back, relax, and enjoy the wave of knowledge.


The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Trivia Book

The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-07

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781953563040

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Do you consider yourself a Pittsburgh Penguins fan? It's easy to see why! From Mario Lemieux to Jaromir Jagr, Sidney Crosby to Evgeni Malkin, and all the excellent players in between, the Penguins are a star-studded, top-flight NHL franchise. But, do you know which of those players scored the most goals for the team? How about which was drafted the highest? If you think you've got what it takes to show off your expertise in all sorts of Penguins knowledge, you can put that confidence to the test with The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Trivia Book! This book will set the record straight on such team history as: What celebration made history after the Pens won their first Stanley Cup Which Penguins player had his jersey retired after just 86 games Which jealous NHL team filed a protest after seeing Pittsburgh's new uniforms Which father and son shared the same nickname while playing for the Pens How a Penguins player became the team's owner while still starring on the ice Impress your friends by showing off the depth of your fandom through a series of challenging trivia questions. Select the correct option from the multiple-choice answers provided. Place your bets on whether some of the unbelievable team facts are true or false. And pick up some great anecdotes to share about all the colorful characters who make up Penguins history! Whether you've believed in the team for decades and want to show that you know your stuff, or you're new to Pittsburgh Penguins hockey and can't get soak up knowledge fast enough, this book is sure to please anyone with the good taste to call themselves a Penguins fan!


The Ultimate Boston Bruins Trivia Book

The Ultimate Boston Bruins Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-08-17

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781953563002

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Boston Bruins fans, rejoice! If you bleed the black and gold of the Big Bad Bruins, you've got to get The Ultimate Boston Bruins Trivia Book! It's chapter after chapter of incredible trivia, covering all the aspects any Bruins fan would want to read about. Dig into the stories behind the team's heated rivalries, chuckle at the ingenious nicknames earned by the players, and marvel at the records set and awards won by some of the best athletes Boston has ever seen! In this book, you'll savor all the fascinating facts, like: Which Bruin invented goalie nets, bevelled pucks, and skate guards. Who was the only man to play for the Bruins, Celtics, AND Red Sox. Which Bruin threatened to knock out half of Rocket Richard's teeth. How players became known as Mr. Zero, Ol' Blood & Guts, and the Merlot Line. Which Hall of Fame goalie was drafted by the Bruins...without realizing it for a decade. Whether you're re-living old glories through the team's heydays or freshly experiencing all of these colorful details, you're sure to enrich your fandom by testing yourself with multiple choice questions, true or false factoids, and quirky anecdotes about all the biggest movers and shakers from Bruins history. From Orr to Chara, Espo to Bergeron, and Brimsek to Rask, it's all here in a page-turning dive into the world of the oldest American team in the NHL! If you want to impress your family and friends with your die-hard knowledge of the Boston Bruins, this is the book that will help you prove it...and maybe learn a few things along the way.