Danny Almonte’s Only Professional Baseball Team

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Q:  In 2001, Danny Almonte made national news because of controversy regarding his age when he played in Little League (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/news/2001/08/31/almonte_14_ap/).  In 2007, he played for his only pro baseball team.  Can you name that team? A: The Southern Illinois Miners of the Frontier League http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Almonte and http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/eticket/story?page=cerda

Baseball Trivia – Player Traded For Blues Album

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Q:  In 1996 the Greenville Bluesmen independent baseball team traded for a player by paying cash and a Muddy Waters blues album.  Which player was this? A:  Andre Keene was traded by the Meridian Brakemen to the Greenville Bluesmen http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-44706358.html