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So we have
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Dave Winfield, Vlad Guerrero, Alfonso Soriano, Frank Robinson, Orlando Cabrera, Fred McGriff
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sorry..thodoks knows the next one
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Carlos Lee
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Griffey Sr.? How long was he in the AL?
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lock it up
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Final list of 7:
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Dave Winfield, Vlad Guerrero, Alfonso Soriano, Frank Robinson, Orlando Cabrera, Fred McGriff, Carlos Lee
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cutuphalfdead wrote:
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Carlos Lee
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He has 2000 hits?!
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numbers wrote:
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Carlos Lee
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He has 2000 hits?!
Yeah that's the one I was never going to get. The other dude I was figuring this out with got that one.
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cutuphalfdead wrote:
numbers wrote:
cutuphalfdead wrote:
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Carlos Lee
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He has 2000 hits?!
Yeah that's the one I was never going to get. The other dude I was figuring this out with got that one.
I would have never guessed him, I didnt think he had near that many hits.
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Also, I'm surprised to learn that
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OC
had that many hits in his NL career.
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numbers wrote:
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numbers wrote:
cutuphalfdead wrote:
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He has 2000 hits?!
Yeah that's the one I was never going to get. The other dude I was figuring this out with got that one.
I would have never guessed him, I didnt think he had near that many hits.
I just forgot how long he was in the AL for.
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numbers wrote:Also, I'm surprised to learn that
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had that many hits in his NL career.
Yeah that one shocked me.
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What team has played in the most divisions, and how many/which divisions were they?
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Off the top of my head I only got
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Fred McGriff, Dave Winfield, Vladimir Guerrero, Frank Robinson
, which I find pretty disappointing.

I guessed a ton of players who had 1000+ in one league and 800+ in the other league, then I got pissed off that I couldn't figure it out.
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cutuphalfdead wrote:What team has played in the most different divisions, and how many/which divisions were they?
I know very, very little about divisional alignment pre-1990 or so, so I would be completely useless in this one.
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philpritchard wrote:
cutuphalfdead wrote:What team has played in the most different divisions, and how many/which divisions were they?
I know very, very little about divisional alignment pre-1990 or so, so I would be completely useless in this one.
This is one of my favorite baseball trivia questions. I impressed the old dude who asked me when I was able to figure it out a few years back.
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cutuphalfdead wrote:What team has played in the most divisions, and how many/which divisions were they?
Milwaukee Brewers. AL West, AL East, AL Central, NL Central.
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And this is not a trick question. The team has played under all the divisions in question in the same city under the same name.
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Lament wrote:
cutuphalfdead wrote:What team has played in the most divisions, and how many/which divisions were they?
Milwaukee Brewers. AL West, AL East, AL Central, NL Central.
boom, nailed it
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cutuphalfdead wrote:Final list of 7:
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Dave Winfield, Vlad Guerrero, Alfonso Soriano, Frank Robinson, Orlando Cabrera, Fred McGriff, Carlos Lee
Bingo!

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