A Journey Through Baseball's Legacy Test your knowledge about the fascinating history of baseball, from its origins to its evolution into a beloved global sport. remus2009 published on October 27 Stacked 1/8 In what year did Jackie Robinson break the baseball color line? 1962 1939 1947 1955 2/8 What was the 'Dead-ball Era' known for? Increased home runs More players Low-scoring games Higher game scores 3/8 In which country did baseball originate? England Australia Canada United States 4/8 Which player holds the record for the most career home runs? Babe Ruth Hank Aaron Willie Mays Barry Bonds 5/8 Which team was known for the 'Curse of the Bambino'? Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox New York Giants 6/8 Who was the first African American manager in Major League Baseball? Reggie Jackson Willie Mays Ernie Banks Frank Robinson 7/8 Which pitcher threw the only perfect game in World Series history? Don Larsen Pedro Martinez Randy Johnson Sandy Koufax 8/8 Who is known as the 'Father of Baseball'? Babe Ruth Cy Young Jackie Robinson Alexander Cartwright