Trivia - 8/27/2015

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JOSEPHKENDALL

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Trivia - 8/27/2015

PostThu Aug 27, 2015 7:16 pm

There have been 17 seasons with a hitter winning the triple crown. What two players have done it twice?
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Re: Trivia - 8/27/2015

PostThu Aug 27, 2015 7:53 pm

Rajah for one. The obvious other guess is Cobb, but I don't think so. I think it was Ted WIlliams.
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Re: Trivia - 8/27/2015

PostThu Aug 27, 2015 10:16 pm

Rogers Hornsby and Ted Williams are correct. Cobb won one.
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Re: Trivia - 8/27/2015

PostThu Aug 27, 2015 10:17 pm

Followup question:

Out of all of the winners, who had the highest number in each category?
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Re: Trivia - 8/27/2015

PostFri Aug 28, 2015 4:02 pm

Wild guess, but I'd say Cobb for BA, Gehrig for RBI and HR.
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Re: Trivia - 8/27/2015

PostFri Aug 28, 2015 4:12 pm

Tip O'Neill - .435
Nap Lajoie - .426

Mickey Mantle - 52
Frank Robinson - 49
Lou Gehrig - 49

Lou Gehrig - 166
Jimmy Foxx - 163

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