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RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-06-2025

That a way Skip. Yes Robin Roberts in the 50s


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - Giants - 08-06-2025

(08-06-2025, 05:19 PM)BobK Wrote:  Pitcher in the 50s is in the Hall of Fame
Pitcher in the 60s pitched one year for the Giants had a unflattering nickname
Pitcher in the 70s won over 200 games

70’s - Phil Niekro


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-06-2025

Giants got it


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-07-2025

Fat Jack Fisher was the biggest loser in the 60s

Ok most wins by a MLB pitcher in the
40s
50s
60s


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - terry - 08-07-2025

(08-07-2025, 06:47 AM)BobK Wrote:  Fat Jack Fisher was the biggest loser in the 60s

Ok most wins by a MLB pitcher in the
40s
50s
60s

50s -- Warren Spahn?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - Giants - 08-07-2025

60’s - Juan Marichal?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-07-2025

Yes on Spahn and Marichal.
The 40s pitcher played for Cleveland in the 54 world series team but not a big hint :)

The 70s pitcher and 80s pitcher ?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - Giants - 08-07-2025

(08-07-2025, 09:27 AM)BobK Wrote:  Yes on Spahn and Marichal.
The 40s pitcher played for Cleveland in the 54 world series team but not a big hint :)

The 70s pitcher and 80s pitcher ?

How about Bob Feller for the 40’s?  (Your clue pointed me in Feller’s direction).


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-07-2025

Not Feller who was in the Navy three plus years. However close. lol yes so many to choose from


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - Giants - 08-07-2025

(08-07-2025, 01:41 PM)BobK Wrote:  Not Feller who was in the Navy three plus years.  However close.  lol yes so many to choose from

You got me on that one.  The war years interruption makes that a tough question to answer since I don’t know whether the “obvious” possibilities served in the military.


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-07-2025

Hal Newhouser in the 40s.
70s
80s
?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - PAsportsfan - 08-07-2025

70—Carlton has to be close


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-07-2025

Not Carlton.
Hint this pitcher’s teammate send both his son and grandson to Stanford


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - 82lsju - 08-07-2025

(08-07-2025, 04:54 PM)BobK Wrote:  Not Carlton.
Hint this pitcher’s teammate send both his son and grandson to Stanford

Jim Palmer?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-07-2025

Dave McNally’s teammate Jim Palmer is correct


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-08-2025

Most wins by a pitcher in the 80s ?
Also name this pitcher who won World Series games in three decades. Post WW2


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - terry - 08-08-2025

(08-08-2025, 07:04 AM)BobK Wrote:  Most wins by a pitcher in the 80s ?
Also name this pitcher who won World Series games in three decades. Post WW2

Most wins in the 80s -- Jack Morris?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-08-2025

Yes Jack Morris


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - terry - 08-08-2025

(08-08-2025, 07:04 AM)BobK Wrote:  Also name this pitcher who won World Series games in three decades. Post WW2

Whitey Ford? Andy Pettitte?


RE: Sports trivia thread 2025 - BobK - 08-08-2025

Great guesses but no