The players in this quiz had an unusual game accomplishment, made more unusual in the context of their careers. What is the quirky game and career feat achieved by no other retired players since 1916?
Earl Averill |
Bob Johnson |
Bill Salkeld |
Jim Hickman |
Mike Hegan |
Albert Hall |
Eric Valent |
Randy Hundley |
Hint: figuring out what HOOT means may help you solve this quiz.
Congratulations to John Autin! He correctly identified that some of these players hit for the cycle in their only 4-hit game (ergo, it Happened Only One Time). The others hit for the cycle and had a namesake with only one 4-hit game. See the comments for my mea culpa.