Tuesday, May 12, 2020

I remember Them Sports Quiz 86




1. A huge RBI guy during the 80s and early 90s, this man was the AL MVP 1987 when he led the AL in RBIs with 134. He played for the Blue Jays, Cubs and White Sox. (2 points)

2. After playing his college ball at Georgetown, this guard was drafted by the New Jersey Nets but is more known for his play with the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets. He averaged 16.6 ppg during his 13 yer NBA career. (3 points)

3. This 5’7” running back out of Syracuse was a star for the Giants in the mid 80s. He led NFL in rushing TDs with 21 in 1985 and was named All Pro in 1986. (3 points)

4. This smooth forward out of Bradley began his NBA career with the Syracuse Nationals and was part of the great 1966-67 76ers championship team. He was traded to the Bulls were he was good for 20 points a game for six years. (3 points)

5. This offensive lineman out of Syracuse was primarily a right guard for the Chargers from 1963-75, and a very good one. He was named to nine Pro Bowls and two All Pro teams. (3 points)

6. Before morphing into the type of guy that shakes his fist at kids while yelling at them to stay off his lawn, this intimidating reliever with the blazing fastball led the AL in saves with the White Sox in1975 and the Yankees in 1978 and 1980. (2 points)

7. This left winger player for the Flyers from 1972-84. He scored 50 goals in the 1975-76 season and four 40 goal seasons. (3 points)

8. This outfielder put up a solid 11 year career with the Giants, Twins and Tigers. His career ran from 1983-93. He was a member of the Twins World series winners of 1987 and 1991. (4 points)

9. He was an outstanding WR for the Redskins from 1985-92. During that time he was named to four Pro Bowl and one All Pro team. (3 points)

10. This righty spent 10 seasons with the Brewers and went 91-79. His best season with the Brewers was 1983 when he went 13-3. (4 points)


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1. George Bell. The White Sox traded Sammy Sosa to the Cubs for George.

2. Sleepy Floyd. Sleepy’s best season was 1987-88 when he averaged 21.2 ppg.

3. Joe Morris. Joe had three seasons with over 1000 yards in rushing. His peak was 1986 when he ran fro 1516 yards.

4. Chet Walker. Chet was the first genuine offensive star for the Bulls franchise.

5. Walt Sweeney. With Sweeney at right guard and Ron Mix at right tackle the Chargers were pretty well set with the right side of their offensive line during the 60s.

6. Goose Gossage. Goose was actually a starter for the Sox in 1976. They traded him after the 1976 season for Richie Zisk.

7. Bill Barber. Bill was a six time all star and a member of two Cup winners.

8. Dan Gladden. Perhaps the most memorable thing about Dan is the nickname Chris Berman gave him. Chris refereed to him as Dan “Man From” Gladden.

9. Gary Clark. From 1985-92 Gary was amazingly consistent. He had five seasons of 1000+ receiving yards and his lowest production was 892 receiving yards.

10. Moose Haas. Doesn’t Moose Haas sound like the name of the guy who’s Sargent of Arms at the local lodge?

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