Sports quiz

1. When was the last time before 2004 and 2005 that the Kansas City Royals had a season in which none of their pitchers won at least 10 games?

2. How many times did Philadelphia Phillies great Chuck Klein have 100 or more extra-base hits in a season?

3. What Division I school had a pair of players each rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons?

4. Who was the youngest NBA player to record a triple-double before Cleveland’s LeBron James did it at 20 years and 20 days in 2005?

5. When was the last Stanley Cup Finals that went fewer than seven games?

Answers

1. The 2004 season was the first time it happened for the Royals, who began play in 1969.

2. Twice — 1930 (59 doubles, 8 triples, 40 homers) and 1932 (50/15/38).

3. The University of Minnesota’s Marion Barber III and Laurence Maroney (2003-04).

4. Lamar Odom was 20 years, 54 days old when he did it for the Los Angeles Clippers in 1999.

5. It was 2002, when Detroit beat Carolina in five games.