Hot Stove New York Baseball Trades Quiz
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Here is a quiz all about baseball trades that have gone down in New York sports history. As always, there are no prizes so don’t get too excited if you know all the answers.
1. Which 1986 Met was once traded for Jerry Koosman?
2. Who did the Yankees trade to Montreal for John Wetteland?
3. What team did the Brooklyn Dodgers trade Jackie Robinson to? (He refused to go and retired instead.)
4. In one of the great trades in Yankees history, they sent Danny Cater to Boston for Sparky Lyle. But when the Yanks first traded for Cater, they sent which pitcher, who would later be a part of baseball history, to Oakland for him?
5. Gil Hodges was traded by the Mets to become what team’s manager? (He was later traded back to the Mets to become their manager.)
6. Who did the Yankees trade to Oakland to acquire Scott Brosius?
7. After the 1966 season, the Yankees traded Roger Maris. What team did they trade him to?
8. Before Donn Clendenon came to the Mets from Montreal in 1969, what team was he traded to but refused to go, which opened the door to him being traded to New York? Bonus question: Which two future Mets were involved in that original trade?
9. What team did the Mets trade Wally Backman to after the 1988 season?
10. The New York Giants traded Frankie Frisch to the St. Louis Cardinals for what Hall-of-Famer?


















