by bcowett | Oct 1, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Rifled into the alley! Question: Other than Jacoby Ellsbury, who on the 2013 Red Sox finished with 8 triples? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: At the time of the last question, Mike Carp was the only player with more...
by bcowett | Sep 24, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Swing away, kid! Question: In September, there is only one Red Sox player with more than 30 PA that has more RBIs than strikeouts. Who is he? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: Southpaw Jon Lester has accrued the most...
by bcowett | Sep 17, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Don’t whiff! Question: Which Red Sox pitcher is the current leader in fWAR for the second half of the season? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: On-base machine Daniel Nava led the Red Sox in OPS in August, with a...
by bcowett | Sep 10, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Once more unto the breach! Question: Who led the Red Sox in OPS in August? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: He was tied with Ellsbury for a while, but Shane Victorino is now just behind him in terms of fWAR. Walter...
by bcowett | Sep 3, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! It’s a new day! Question: Jacoby Ellsbury lead the team in fWAR up until recently. Who caught up to him? No search engines or keyword searches. and since there’s a limited field of answers here, no Fangraphs either. Previous Question...
by bcowett | Aug 27, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! It’s the last one! Question: Who leads the 2013 Red Sox with 34 doubles? HONOR CODE: No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: Dwight Evans was also 20 when he was called up over 35 years ago. Walter T got it correct!...
by bcowett | Aug 20, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! Forever young! Question: 2o-year-old Xander Bogaerts is the youngest player to be called up by the Red Sox since this man was brought up to The Show. Who is he? HONOR CODE: No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: The...
by bcowett | Aug 13, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! Just a couple more left! Question: Since 2003, which Red Sox third baseman with over 200 PA holds the highest ISO? HONOR CODE: No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: I made a mistake in the wording, it was supposed to say...
by bcowett | Aug 6, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! Just a couple more left! Question: Since the start of the fabled 2004 season, who has started the most games at shortstop for the Red Sox? HONOR CODE: No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: That other player is none other...
by bcowett | Jul 30, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! Just a couple more left! Question: Mike Napoli has a strikeout rate of 33.7% and a .380 BABIP. While that seems out of the ordinary, there is one other player (w/200+ PA) with a K-rate over 33% & a BABIP north of .380 on the Sox. Who is it?...
