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uncled · 11-21-2006, 09:47 PM

This is a thread where a baseball history trivia question will be asked. As soon as you answer it and the person has confirmed it is right or you are 100% sure you are, than you may ask a question.

I will start-
Who was the only player to play for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta?

**nyjyrk** · 11-22-2006, 09:00 PM

Eddie Matthews.

Please don't go soft on us.

Here's one -

Who wore "BOO" on the back of his uniform in place of his name for one game?

Cardinals Rock · 11-25-2006, 12:26 PM

Reggie Jackson???????

**nyjyrk** · 11-25-2006, 07:23 PM

Too hard?

Hint: Played for the Giants at the time.

Cardinals Rock · 11-25-2006, 08:19 PM

Willie Mays?????????????
Barry Bonds?????????????
Willie Mccovey??????????
Any of those right?

**nyjyrk** · 11-26-2006, 03:59 PM

I guess that was a little too difficult-
Johnnie LeMaster of the SF Giants in July of 1979. The Giants were playing poorly and the unhappy fans had taken to booing the team with regularity...so LeMaster took the field wearing the letters "BOO" on his uniform back. It was just a one game deal.

Here's an easier one-

Who hit a homerun off of Nolan Ryan on his first swing in the Major Leagues?