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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 1:59:29 PM   
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Name the only two players in the last 57 years to have at least 16 total bases in a game without hitting four homeruns in the game.


Rennie Stennett

Kirby Puckett

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 1:59:58 PM   
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This player hit a 643 foot home run in Detroit Brigg's Stadium in 1960, for the longest home run ever recorded.


M. Mantle

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:00:14 PM   
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This player hit a 643 foot home run in Detroit Brigg's Stadium in 1960, for the longest home run ever recorded.


Mickey Mantle.
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:00:21 PM   
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Name the only two players in the last 57 years to have at least 16 total bases in a game without hitting four homeruns in the game.


Kirby Puckett one of them? 

the 6 for 6 game comes to mind.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:01:36 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:02:18 PM   
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Name the only two players in the last 57 years to have at least 16 total bases in a game without hitting four homeruns in the game.


Kirby Puckett one of them? 

the 6 for 6 game comes to mind.

No. Also no on Stennett (Ed's guess).

This is tough.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:05:49 PM   
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Status: offline 		I'll even give you guys initials for both players. I think this will help a lot. Good luck.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:09:23 PM   
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Fred lewis

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:12:05 PM   
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Ethier, Andre
Fred lewis

No
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:21:42 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:28:39 PM   
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You got it.

And the other?

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:30:56 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:32:46 PM   
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Status: offline 		It seems strange that he would say 57 years so my assumption would be that it was done in the 1953 or 1954 season...

Which would precede Adrus birth by about 30 years, but I could be wrong.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:37:19 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:50:54 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:54:10 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:54:28 PM   
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Would you like 16 total bases?  

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 2:55:48 PM   
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Elvis Andrus is incorrect. Think turn of the century era.


Turn of which century?

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:01:13 PM   
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Would you like 16 total bases?  


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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:06:53 PM   
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Elvis Andrus is incorrect. Think turn of the century era.


Turn of which century?

The only one that turned in the last 57 years.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:11:23 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:17:20 PM   
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Edgardo Alfonzo?

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:32:16 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:38:25 PM   
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Why would you limit this to just the last 57 years?  Did someone do it in 1952?

That's for you to find out, oh curious one.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 6/2/2010 3:56:27 PM   
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