October 24, 2021

Baseball Trivia - 40



Q: This Hall of Fame pitcher spent 17 years in the majors with the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians.  He is the only pitcher to have won two consecutive MVP Awards.  He won a World Series ring in 1945 and his uniform #16 is retired by the Tigers.  After retiring he served as a scout for several teams.  While with the Houston Astros, he quit when the team decided not to draft a player he discovered named Derek Jeter.

Who was he?

   

A: Hal Newhouser

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