JEWISH BASEBALL TRIVIA
How well do you know Jewish baseball history? Noted author and Jewish baseball historian Dan Epstein puts you to the test with his questions. See if you qualify to be a mensch.
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Jewish Baseball Trivia: Round 2
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YOU ARE A YUTZ
You sure you’re even a baseball fan? -
YOU ARE A SCHMENDRIK
You know the difference between Hank Greenberg and Shawn Green, but there is still so much more to learn. -
YOU ARE A LAYTISH
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YOU ARE A MENTSCH
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YOU ARE A SCHOLAR
Impressive work! Not for nothing have you studied the glorious history of Jews in the game!
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1. Question
Who was known as the “Rabbi of Swat”?1/132. Question
Which Jewish owner of a MLB team is the only team owner in North America to have won championships in two different major league sports?2/133. Question
Which of these MLB players was NOT Jewish?3/134. Question
Red Barber once said that Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson were two of the three most important men in baseball history. Which Jewish baseball figure was the third?4/135. Question
Who is the only Jewish baseball figure to be honored with a plaque in Yankee Stadium’s Memorial Park?5/136. Question
Who was the first Jewish player to pitch in a major league game?6/137. Question
Who was the first Jewish pitcher to lead a major league in ERA?7/138. Question
Who was the first Jewish ballplayer to appear in a World Series?8/139. Question
Who was the first Jewish player to be featured on a baseball card?9/1310. Question
Which of these Jewish ballplayers did NOT hit home runs in four consecutive at-bats?10/1311. Question
Which Jewish pitcher was the first American Leaguer to throw a complete game shutout in his MLB debut?11/1312. Question
Which Jewish player was the last pitcher to strike out Babe Ruth in an American League game?12/1313. Question
What was the first major-league baseball stadium with a kosher food concession?13/13SCORING DETAILS0-2 | YutzYou sure you’re even a baseball fan?3-4 | SchmendrikYou know the difference between Hank Greenberg and Shawn Green, but there is still so much more to learn.5-7 | LaytishA respectable showing, but whaddaya want — a medal?8-10 | MentschVery good! Your knowledge of Jewish baseball is nothing to kvetch about.11-13 | ScholarImpressive work! Not for nothing have you studied the glorious history of Jews in the game!BASEBALL STORIESTell us a story.
We'd love to hear it!What does Jewish baseball mean to you? Did you have a brush with greatness? A family story that connects your religion and your love of the game?SPOTLIGHT STORIESYes, the Cubs once had Jewish ownerNo, we’re not talking Sam Zell. Meet Albert Lasker. Among other things, he is credited with naming park Wrigley Field.
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