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Joga Bonito asked in SportsBaseball · 1 decade ago

10 pts if you can help me with these facts?

Questions refer to time period since the world series began. Also, if you would prefer to just give me a good site where I could find these answers with relative ease, I would appreciate it.

What is the longest game in history?

What is the most runs scored in a single inning (one team)?

What is the most runs scored in a single game (both teams)?

What is the record for number of triple plays in a game(one team)?

What is the largest margin of victory?

Who has the highest career batting average and what is it?

Who has the lowest career ERA and what is it?

Who hit the most singles, and how many? doubles? triples?

Who was the best hitting pitcher in history? What was his average?

Update:

1) Brooklyn tied Boston 1-1 after 26 innings on 5/1/20.

2) Boston had a 17-run 7th inning against Detroit on 6/18/53.

3) Chicago beat Philadelphia 26-23 for an incredible 49 runs scored on 8/25/22.

4) Not found, please help?

5) I am assuming it is 25, because Boston had a record 29 runs scored in a single game, and St. Louis, their oppenent, only had 4, on 6/8/50.

6) Ty Cobb, who with Detroit and Philadelphia went 366.

7) Not found, please help?

8) Pete Rose, with Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and Montreal, hit 3,215 singles in his career. Tris Speaker, with Boston, Cleveland, Washington, and Philadelphia, hit 792 doubles. Sam Crawford, with Cincinnati and Detroit, hit 309 triples.

9) I couldnt get career, just a season, and it was Walter Johnson of Washington, who hit .433 in 1925.

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