Al Yellon, "The Incredible Chicago Cubs Trivia Book"

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About the Book:
The Incredible Chicago Cubs Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on your favorite baseball team—covering players’ careers from their rookie season, the All-Star Game, to Cooperstown and beyond! In this collection of 300 questions, seasoned baseball writer and Cubs historian Al Yellon tests your level of expertise on all things Cubbies.

Some of the many questions that Yellon poses include:

• Who played the most games in Cubs history (Ernie Banks, with 2,528 games)?
  
• Which pitchers threw two no-hitters as members of the Cubs (Ken Holtzman and Jake Arrieta)?
  
• Can you name the manager that has the most wins in+franchise history with a losing record? (Jim Riggleman, who went 374-419 as manager of the Cubs)?
  
• Which player has the most postseason hits and strikeouts in Cubs history (Kris Bryant, who has 35 hits and 52 strikeouts)?
  
  

North Sider stars and managers past and present are represented, from Cap Anson to Ryne Sandberg, Ernie Banks to Anthony Rizzo, Fergie Jenkins to Jon Lester, Gabby Hartnett to David Ross, Frank Chance to Joe Maddon, and everyone in between. The Incredible Chicago Cubs Trivia Book is the definitive test for knowledgeable Cubs fans!

About the Author:
Al Yellon is the founder and editor in chief of the popular SB Nation Cubs site Bleed Cubbie Blue. He is the author of A Season for the Ages and the coauthor of Cubs By The Numbers: A Complete Team History of the Cubs byUniform Number. Yellon lives in Chicago, Illinois.