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<h1>Major League Baseball - 1972</h1><p>See what you remember about the year 1972 in Major League Baseball</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. Who became the youngest honoree in the history of the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mickey Mantle</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sandy Koufax</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Roberto Clemente</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ted Williams</div>
<br>2. Who became manager of the New York Mets after the death of manager Gil Hodges on April 2, 1972?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yogi Berra</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Salty Parker</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Roy McMillan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Joe Frazier</div>
<br>3. Where was the 1972 All Star Game played?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Atlanta Stadium</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Royals Stadium - Kansas City</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Milwaukee County Stadium </div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tiger Stadium - Detroit</div>
<br>4. Who was the 1972 American League Most Valuable Player?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Al Kaline</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Reggie Jackson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dick Allen</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rod Carew</div>
<br>5. Who was the 1972 National League Cy Young Award winner?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Don Wilson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tom Seaver</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bob Gibson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Steve Carlton</div>
<br>6. What team won the American League East Division title in 1972?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Yankees</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Detroit Tigers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston Red Sox</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Baltimore Orioles</div>
<br>7. What team won the National League East Division title in 1972?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Philadelphia Phillies</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pittsburgh Pirates</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Mets</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) St. Louis Cardinals</div>
<br>8. The 1972 World Series consisted of how many games?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 4</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 7</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 5</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 6</div>
<br>9. Who was the 1972 World Series MVP?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jim "Catfish" Hunter</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Vida Blue</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Gene Tenace</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rollie Fingers</div>
<br>10. Off the coast of what island did Pittsburgh Pirates star Roberto Clemente's plane go down on December 31, 1972?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bahamas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cuba</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jamaica</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Puerto Rico</div>
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