1. This catcher began his major
league career with the Pirates in 1980 and played with the Pirates
thru 1986. He was a four time all star while in Pittsburgh. He was
traded in April of 1987 to the Cardinals. He ultimately played for
four more teams. ( 2 points)
2.
A reliable starter for the Tigers in the 80s, he won in double
digits from 1980-85. He was eventually traded to the Angels for
Gary Pettis. (4 points)
3.
A member of the New York Sack Exchange, he led the NFL in sacks in
1983 and 1984. (1 point)
4.
Though not the player his brother or nephew was, this man had a
wicked slap shot and scored 298 goals in his 13 seasons with the
Blackhawks. He finished his career with the Red Wings. (2 points)
5.
A power forward out of Kansas, he began his pro career with the St.
Louis Hawks. He was named an all star three times while with the
Hawks. He was later traded to the 76ers. (5 points)
6.
He began his career with the St. Louis Cardinals, but this huge
defensive tackle out of Purdue is more known for his time with the
Redskins. His 14 year run in Washington ran from 1975-88. He was
named All Pro in 1983. (4 points)
7.
This WR led the NFL in receiving yards while with the Eagles in 1969
and 1972. He also had big seasons with the Rams and Patriots. (3
points)
8.
Possessor of a truly sweet jump shot, this shooting guard/small
forward averaged 22 ppg in 11 seasons with the Hawks. He finished
his career with the Lakers. (4 points)
9.
The Cardinals traded this switch hitting shortstop to the Padres for
Ozzie Smith. (3 points)
10.
‘Rock” was an outstanding outfielder for the Expos throughout
the 80s before moving on to the White Sox. (2 points)
Answers Below
1. Tony Pena. After playing for the
Cardinals, Tony went on to play for the Red Sox, Indians, White Sox
and Astros.
2. Dan Petry. From 1982-85 Dan won a
total of 67 games for the Tigers.
3. Mark Gastineau. Mark was All Pro
from 1982-84.
4. Dennis Hull. Dennis had four
seasons of 30 or more goals scored with the Hawks.
5. Bill Bridges. Bill was a powerful
rebounder, averaging nearly 12 rebounds a game for his career.
6. Dave Butz. Though generally not a
big sack guy, he did compile 11.5 sacks in 1983.
7. Harold Jackson. Harold led the
NFL in TD receptions with 13 in 1973. He averaged 21.9 yards per
catch that season. He was a big play guy for the Eagles, Rams and
Patriots and averaged nearly 18 yards per catch for his career.
8. Lou Hudson. Starting with the
1968-69 season, Lou was an all star for six consecutive years. He
averaged 27.1 ppg during the 1972-73 campaign.
9. Gary Templeton. Early in his
career, Gary was a sweet offensive player. He led the NL in triples
from 1977-79. He seemed to leave his bat in St. Louis.
10. Tim Raines. Tim was another one
of those great outfielders who played for the Expos. He was also
really good for the White Sox, and not bad with the Yankees. He
finished his career in Oakland.
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