May 2008

May 30, 2008:

Question: How many undrafted players have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Answer: There have been 13 undrafted players to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

May 29, 2008:

Question: Who are the only three brothers to play in the outfield, in the same game, for the same team and in the same inning?

Answer: Felipe, Matty and Jesús Alou all played together in 1963 for the San Francisco Giants. All three were in the outfield at the same time during three games, for a total of six innings. September 15, at Pittsburgh Pirates, September 17 at Milwaukee Braves, and September 22, against the New York Mets. Felipe played center field, with Matty in left and Jesús in right. They won all three games.

May 28, 2008:

Question: There have only been nine players since 1950 (12 all-time) to hit two grand slams in a single game, but who is the only player to hit two in one inning?

Answer: Fernando Tatis, April 23, 1999, in the 3rd inning for the St. Louis Cardinals against the LA Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Both grand slams were hit off of Chan Ho Park, who was consequently pulled immediately after the second of the two and was replaced by Carlos Perez.

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