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Hot Stove New York Shortstops Quiz
By Jeff Freier on July 7th, 2008 11:36 AM |
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Here is a quiz all about New York shortstops. Some of them played their whole career in New York, and some of them just briefly. None of the answers are Derek Jeter or Jose Reyes. Or even Andy Stankiewicz or Mike Phillips. The answers will be posted tomorrow.
1. This New York shortstop won an MVP award in 1950.
2. This New York shortstop won a Gold Glove in 1971.
3. This New York shortstop went on to coach, manage and even become the general manager of his team. He even pitched three innings for them once.
4. This New York shortstop went on to win a Manager of the Year award in 2004.
5. This New York shortstop was once traded for Lee Mazzilli.
6. This New York shortstop played for two NY teams and managed two NY teams.
7. This New York shortstop went on to coach for his team for 23 years.
8. This New York shortstop played for two NY teams and once hit 24 home runs for the Texas Rangers.
9. This New York shortstop went on to manage the Oakland A’s to a World Series title.
10. This New York shortstop finished his career with exactly 300 stolen bases (he played for one NY team and three teams overall). He once led his league with 70 SBs before coming to New York.
