Thursday, February 18, 2010

BASEBALL HISTORY -- February 18

Who held the record for home runs in a season with 16 before Babe Ruth broke the record?

A. Frank "Home Run" Baker
B. Ty Cobb
C. Napoleon Lajoie
D. Sam Crawford
E. Socks Seybold



BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS -- February 18
Joe Gordon (HOF)
Manny Mota (All-Star)
John Mayberry (All-Star)
Luis Arroyo (All-Star)






E. Socks Seybold, an outfielder for the Philadelphia A's, hit 16 home runs in 1902. Ruth shattered his record by hitting 29 in 1919.

這個紀錄應該是指美聯的,因為國聯的全壘打紀錄,早在 1902 年以前就超過 16 支了。Yearly League Leaders & Records for Home Runs

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