Off the Wall Baseball Trivia

Off the Wall Baseball Trivia
Author: Bob Mackin
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2001-06-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9780613931311

The weird, the wonderful, the well-known, and the who-ever-knew-thats?: from fun facts out of baseball movies to real-life oddities from the diamond, these multiple choice trivia questions will truly test your smarts on the sport. Think about it for a second: Which fielding position was not mentioned by Abbott and Costello in their classic "Who's on First?" routine? "Pitcher? Right Field? Short stop? Which baseball personality inspired the name of Gillian Anderson's character in "The X-Files? Have fun!

Off the Wall Baseball Trivia

Off the Wall Baseball Trivia
Author: Bob Mackin
Publisher: Greystone Books
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2001
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781550548211

The weird, the wonderful, the well-known, and the who-ever-knew-thats?: from fun facts out of baseball movies to real-life oddities from the diamond, these multiple choice trivia questions will truly test your smarts on the sport. Think about it for a second: Which fielding position was not mentioned by Abbott and Costello in their classic "Who's on First?" routine? "Pitcher? Right Field? Short stop?" Which baseball personality inspired the name of Gillian Anderson's character in "The X-Files? Have fun!"

Baffling Baseball Trivia

Baffling Baseball Trivia
Author: Dom Forker
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2004
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402713385

Baseball fans can enjoy fascinating stories about great plays and controversial calls on the diamond, all while testing their own knowledge of the game. Is there a limit to a bat’s length and weight? If a batter swings for his third strike and misses, but the ball gets away from the catcher, can he still run to first? Or is he out? And what happens if the wrong batter comes up to hit—and the right player suddenly realizes that they’re out of order? Through a series of true tales, find out about little-known rules of pitching, batting, and fielding, as well as weird situations that have occurred, smart strategies for winning, and funny things have taken place over the years.

Wacky Baseball Trivia

Wacky Baseball Trivia
Author: Matt Chandler
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2016-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1515719952

"Describes a variety of trivia facts about baseball"--

Short Hops and Foul Tips

Short Hops and Foul Tips
Author: Jeffrey Lyons
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Baseball
ISBN: 9781589792074

These fun facts and 1,004 other makeup , an off the wall compendium of little-known baseball trivia.

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.
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2021-11-23
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1642507709

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.

Sit & Solve Baseball Trivia

Sit & Solve Baseball Trivia
Author: Dom Forker
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005-04
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402721465

Armchair athletes who love the history, strategy, and unpredictability of baseball will find this compilation almost as much fun as watching nine innings. It will inform, entertain, and test their knowledge of sport. The trivia questions cover all the rules of batting, pitching, fielding, base running, and catching. "Who Said It?" match-ups feature quips by the game's most colorful managers and players, and memorable "Baseball Quotables" appear throughout.

Step Up to the Plate: 200 Questions to Take Your Baseball IQ to the Next Level

Step Up to the Plate: 200 Questions to Take Your Baseball IQ to the Next Level
Author: Feby Ardiansyah
Publisher: Feby Ardiansyah
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2024-04-14
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN:

Calling all baseball buffs! Put your knowledge of baseball to the ultimate test with this collection of 200 mind-bending multiple-choice questions. Covering everything from terminology, rules, and famous personnel to intricate tactics and history, this book leaves no aspect of the game uncovered. Divided into six topics, this book provides a home run's worth of learning for kids and adults alike. Complete with all the answers and explanations provided, it's the perfect way for fans of all ages to quiz themselves or stump their family and friends. In our fun Baseball Trivia Quiz book, you can expect: 6 different categories of trivia to choose from Answers and explanations at the end of each section Multiple choice format 200 questions that are easy to read and comprehend Whether you dream of playing in the majors or just love the thrill of a game day, this book is a grand slam that will take your baseball IQ to a whole new level. Don't miss out on this exclusive offer - Buy now before the price changes!

Root for the Home Team

Root for the Home Team
Author: Tim Hagerty
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05-08
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781604332094

Delve deep into to the grass roots of baseballs—the Minor League—and you’ll find Cannibals, Shoemakers, and Zephyrs! From the Coal Sox Nation to the Texarkana Casketmakers, Root for the Home Team brings you the most oddly original team names and the stories behind them. Root for the Home Team includes profiles of more than 150 teams and lists of hundreds more—plus fun facts, action shots, and team logos. Impress your baseball buddies with your depth of knowledge! Did you know? - The Altoona Curve were dubbed without ever throwing a breaking ball, thanks to local railroad history. - The Wichita Izzies had a fan so fanatical they named the team after him. - The Mudville Nine were named after the fictitious team in the poem “Casey at the Bat.” Root for the Home Team is a unique book any baseball fan will love.