The Daring, Definitive and Ultimate Yankee Quiz (IV)

A fun brain-teaser for any Yankee fan.
The Daring, Definitive and Ultimate Yankee Quiz (IV)
Dave Winfield of the New York Yankees watches his two run homer sail out of Yankee Stadium in the fifth inning of game with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, April 17, 1983 in New York. The homer proved to be the game winning RBI in the Yanks 7-5 win. AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine
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Apparently, even though the Bronx Bombers are out of the post-season this time around and did not have much going for them during the 2015 winter meetings, there are enough fans still interested in all things Yankees. So as a result of popular demand—here is the fourth installment of the brain-teaser called ULTIMATE YANKEE QUIZ.

Incidentally, your loyal scribe is hard at work on what is being billed as “The Ultimate Yankee Book” so if you have questions and answers, stories, sidebars, send them along for the book.

Now, let’s get to the quiz:

42. Mickey Mantle hits his final home run, off a Red Sox Pitcher. Who was he?

A. Ray Culp B. Jim Lonborg C. Jose Santiago D. Sparky Lyle

43. Who has put in more consecutive years as the everyday play-by-play announcer than anyone else in Yankees history?

A. Red Barber B. Mel Allen C. John Sterling D. Curt Gowdy

44. How many attended to make for the record smallest crowd in the history of the Yankee franchise?

A. 1,000 B. 413 C. 5,400 D. 8,810

45. Who asked: “Where is Reggie Jackson? We need Mr. October or a Mr. September. Winfield is Mr. May.” _______

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