Hard hitters

Wed., Sept. 7, 2005

Chris Richcreek King Features Syndicate

1. Who holds the Detroit Tigers record for consecutive-games hitting streak?

2. How many times has Juan Gonzalez hit 40 or more home runs and had fewer than 40 walks in the same season?

3. What Division I school holds the record for most players selected in one NFL Draft?

Answers:

1. Ty Cobb hit in 40 consecutive games in 1911.

2. Three times (1992, ‘93 and ‘97).

3. The Texas Longhorns had 17 players drafted in 1984.