aadams_22 3 Posted March 9, 2006 Share Posted March 9, 2006 hmmmm...early 70s, i think...but i'm drawing a blank on names...close, but it's mid 60's and it's Tony Cloninger Link to post Share on other sites
cuddlemonkey 0 Posted March 9, 2006 Share Posted March 9, 2006 close, but it's mid 60's and it's Tony CloningerDing ding ding. You're turn, sir. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Pretty easy but here goes...who is the first family in baseball with 3 generations to play in MLB? Link to post Share on other sites
cuddlemonkey 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Pretty easy but here goes...who is the first family in baseball with 3 generations to play in MLB?I'm thinking the Boone family. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 I'm thinking the Boone family.You would be thinking correctly. Link to post Share on other sites
cuddlemonkey 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 You would be thinking correctly.I'm gonna pass off my question to you, f you want. I'm at work and they actually expect me to do stuff now. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 I'm gonna pass off my question to you, f you want. I'm at work and they actually expect me to do stuff now.work late?Who was the first person in baseball to have his number retired? Link to post Share on other sites
kers2 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 work late?Who was the first person in baseball to have his number retired?Lou Gehrig? Link to post Share on other sites
MapleLeafs 142 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Lou Gehrig?Nice, I'd say that's right. I think they retired it the day he gave his famous "I'm the luckiest man on Earth" speech. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Gehrig is correct Link to post Share on other sites
kers2 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Who are the only two brothers to win the Cy Young award? Link to post Share on other sites
mrdannyg 274 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Who are the only two brothers to win the Cy Young award?woohoo i have a chance at this one because i know two pitchers who were brothers.joe and phil niekro? Link to post Share on other sites
kers2 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 woohoo i have a chance at this one because i know two pitchers who were brothers.joe and phil niekro?lolNo sorry Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Jim and Gaylord Perry Link to post Share on other sites
kers2 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Jim and Gaylord PerryWinner chicken dinner Link to post Share on other sites
MDXS 0 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 I'm going to say Pedro and Ramon Martinez...though I don't think Ramon won one. Probably came close.Edit: Too late and wrong. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Winner chicken dinnerThree piece thigh, leg, and wing dinner, with potatoes and slaw.I rescind my chance to ask a question because I can't answer it until tomorrow evening...I've got work tomorrow morning. At least it's Friday. I'll try to ask one tomorrow. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 Since no one took the initiative I'll go ahead...For what reason is the J.G. Taylor Spink Award given out for? Link to post Share on other sites
timwakefield 68 Posted March 14, 2006 Author Share Posted March 14, 2006 Since no one took the initiative I'll go ahead...For what reason is the J.G. Taylor Spink Award given out for?It is given to the player who best represents the spirit of J.G. Taylor Spink. Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 It is given to the player who best represents the spirit of J.G. Taylor Spink.lolfunny but no Link to post Share on other sites
jeff_536 3 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 Since no one took the initiative I'll go ahead...For what reason is the J.G. Taylor Spink Award given out for?Is it the broadcasting wing of hte Hall of Fame? I think that's the Ford Frick award... Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 Is it the broadcasting wing of hte Hall of Fame? I think that's the Ford Frick award...no, but you are extremely closeand yes what you are thinking of is the Ford Frick award Link to post Share on other sites
cuddlemonkey 0 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 no, but you are extremely closeand yes what you are thinking of is the Ford Frick awardIs it for sportswriters, as opposed to broadcasters? Link to post Share on other sites
aadams_22 3 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 Is it for sportswriters, as opposed to broadcasters?there you go :DI find it weird that Peter Gammons has only won the award once. Link to post Share on other sites
cuddlemonkey 0 Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 there you go :DI find it weird that Peter Gammons has only won the award once.I'm just waiting for someone to realize how deserving the FCP Off Topic Baseball board deserves the award...Who holds the record for most pinch hit apperannces in a career? Link to post Share on other sites
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