Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Earl Weaver
Orioles manager 1968-1982 and 1985-1986, led team to 1970 World
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Baseball
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Opened 1992, credited with launching the retro-ballpark trend in MLB
Baltimore Orioles
Cal Ripken Jr.
Orioles SS/3B, 1981-2001, broke Lou Gehrig's consecutive games streak
Baltimore Orioles
Frank Robinson
Orioles OF, 1966-1971, 1966 AL Triple Crown and MVP, 2x World Series
Baltimore Orioles
Brooks Robinson
Orioles 3B, 1955-1977, 16 Gold Gloves, 1970 World Series MVP
Baltimore Orioles
MLB All-Time Saves Record
Mariano Rivera, 652 career saves
MLB All-Time Records
MLB All-Time Strikeouts Record (Pitcher)
Nolan Ryan, 5,714 career strikeouts, widely considered an unbreakable
MLB All-Time Records
2019 Washington Nationals World Series
First Nationals title
World Series History
Citi Field
Opened 2009, replaced Shea Stadium
New York Mets
Jacob deGrom
Mets RHP, 2014-2022, back-to-back NL Cy Young Awards (2018, 2019)
New York Mets
David Wright
Mets 3B, 2004-2018, 7x All-Star, spent entire career with the Mets
New York Mets
Earl Weaver trivia questions
- Which infield position did Weaver play in the minors?
- In what role did Weaver begin managing in 1956?
- Which league did Weaver never play in as a player?
- How many times was Weaver named Manager of the Year?
- Which title did Weaver win as Baltimore's manager in 1970?
- In what year was Weaver inducted into the Hall of Fame?
- After retiring as manager, what TV role did Weaver hold?
- Which city was Weaver born in?
- Which uniform number did Baltimore retire for Weaver?
- What writing role, besides managing, is noted in his bio?