Major League Baseball - 1972
See what you remember about the year 1972 in Major League Baseball
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. Who became the youngest honoree in the history of the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972?
(#) Ted Williams
(#) Sandy Koufax
(#) Mickey Mantle
(#) Roberto Clemente
2. Who became manager of the New York Mets after the death of manager Gil Hodges on April 2, 1972?
(#) Yogi Berra
(#) Joe Frazier
(#) Roy McMillan
(#) Salty Parker
3. Where was the 1972 All Star Game played?
(#) Tiger Stadium - Detroit
(#) Royals Stadium - Kansas City
(#) Atlanta Stadium
(#) Milwaukee County Stadium
4. Who was the 1972 American League Most Valuable Player?
(#) Reggie Jackson
(#) Dick Allen
(#) Al Kaline
(#) Rod Carew
5. Who was the 1972 National League Cy Young Award winner?
(#) Tom Seaver
(#) Bob Gibson
(#) Don Wilson
(#) Steve Carlton
6. What team won the American League East Division title in 1972?
(#) Boston Red Sox
(#) Baltimore Orioles
(#) Detroit Tigers
(#) New York Yankees
7. What team won the National League East Division title in 1972?
(#) New York Mets
(#) Pittsburgh Pirates
(#) Philadelphia Phillies
(#) St. Louis Cardinals
8. The 1972 World Series consisted of how many games?
(#) 7
(#) 6
(#) 4
(#) 5
9. Who was the 1972 World Series MVP?
(#) Jim "Catfish" Hunter
(#) Gene Tenace
(#) Rollie Fingers
(#) Vida Blue
10. Off the coast of what island did Pittsburgh Pirates star Roberto Clemente's plane go down on December 31, 1972?
(#) Cuba
(#) Bahamas
(#) Puerto Rico
(#) Jamaica
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