1955 Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees

1955 Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees

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Interactive Video

History, Arts, Other

6th - 8th Grade

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The video introduces the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cupistown, New York, celebrating six new inductees: Joe DiMaggio, Gabby Hartnett, Frank Homerun-Baker, Ted Lyons, Ray Short, and Dazzy Vance. It highlights their contributions to baseball and the Hall of Fame's growing membership. The video also showcases memorabilia, including Babe Ruth's locker and Joe DiMaggio's achievements, emphasizing their lasting impact on fans and the sport.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following players was NOT mentioned as a new inductee to the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Dazzy Vance

Babe Ruth

Joe DiMaggio

Gabby Hartnett

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the items displayed in the Hall of Fame to honor Babe Ruth?

His baseball bat

His glove

His locker and uniform

His baseball cap

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age was Joe DiMaggio inducted into the Hall of Fame?

50

35

40

45

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Most Valuable Player awards did Joe DiMaggio win during his career?

Four

Three

Two

One

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Joe DiMaggio famously known for achieving in his baseball career?

A 56-game hitting streak

A 100-game hitting streak

Winning five World Series

Hitting 500 home runs