Friday, May 4, 2012

Trivia - Milwuakee Brewers

Hopefully you enjoy a little Brewers trivia (answers to follow next week).

1.) This current Brewer has won the National League (NL) Rookie of the Year award, the NL MVP award, has been an All-Star for 4 straight years and has won the NL Silver Slugger Award 4 straight years. Name this Brewer. Answer - Ryan Braun

2.) How many times and what year(s) have the Brewers been to the World Series? Answer - One (1982)

3.) This Brewers player is fourth all time in consecutive save opportunities converted. Name the Brewer and how long the streak was/is? Answer - John Axford (48)

4.) In the 2011 season, Ryan Braun became only the second Brewer to do what for a season? (Bonus questions: Name the other Brewer.) Answer - Hit 30 homeruns and steal 30 bases in the same season (Tommy Harper)

5.) In 2007, this former Brewers became the youngest player in major league baseball history to hit 50 home-runs in a season. Answer - Prince Fielder

6.) During that same 2007 season the Brewers tied a team record with 4 All-Stars being named to the NL team. Name those 4 Brewers. Answer - Francisco Cordero, Prince Fielder, J.J. Hardy and Ben Sheets

7.) What year did the Brewers set the team record for wins in a season? What was the win total? Answer - 2011 (96)

8.) How many MVP awards have been won by Brewer players? Name the MVPs. Answer - 4 (Rollie Fingers, 2 by Robin Yount and Ryan Braun)

1 comment:

  1. 1-ryan braun
    2-1978
    3-John AxFord
    4-Ryan Braun
    5-Price Fielder
    6-Ryan Braun
    7-Ryan Braun
    8-Robin Yount & Ryan Braun.

    I figure I couldn't go wrong if I kept saying Ryan Braun on everything. Ha Ha

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