RJ Hamster
Friday, February 6, 2026
| Peter, Which one-time Marlins hitting coach hit his 300th career home run outside North America? Hint: #1 In his sixteen-season MLB career, he had, as teammates, at least fifteen players who were selected as the Most Valuable Player of a major league postseason series. Hint: #2 He hit at lest one grand slam in each of seven consecutive seasons. Midweek Bonus A/K/A Thursday question answered: Q. Who was only the second shortstop to win a Gold Glove as a rookie? Hint: #1 He was drafted in the first round out of high school. Hint: #2 He became the minor leagues’ first 20-homer, 50-steal player since Hall of Famer Andruw Jones did it A. ANTHONY VOLPE [B-R Bio] – Ans. Volpe won his GG in 2023, his rookie season. HOU’s Jeremy Pena, just the year before, was the first rookie shortstop to win the AL GG. KCR’s Bobby Witt has taken it in the two seasons since. – #1 NYY took Volpe as the 30th selection in the 2019 Draft. – #2 In 2022, playing for AA Somerset & AAA Scranton-Wilkes Barre, Volpe hit 21 HR & stole 50 bases. Jones had 25/56 for Macon in 1996. FCR – Ryan Semenetz, Hampstead, New Hampshire ~ D. Bruce Brown |
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