100th Consecutive Month with a Meeting Quiz

In what year did participants sign a petition asking for SABR recognition, thereby creating the Rogers Hornsby Chapter?

We have also had meetings at non-restaurant locations. Name as many of these as you can (each worth one point).

Name the Hornsby Chapter member that has covered the last five consecutive La Serie del Caribe (Caribbean World Series). Bonus question – Which team won the 2015 contest?

On Aug. 17, 1976, this Hornsby Chapter member watched a player steal home to win a game in extra innings. This kicked off a research project and later, a presentation by which Hornsby member? Bonus question: Which player stole home in that game in 1976?

This former Hornsby Chapter member is nearly done with his three-volume biography of Connie Mack. Yeah, I know you know who this is, so name him! Two bonus questions – 1) Name the publisher of the three-part biography, and 2) Name the university that is now housing all the archival material collected for this biography.

The Hornsby Chapter has the Rajah Award for lifetime achievement and service to the chapter. Thus far, only one person has received it. Who?

II. Speaker questions —

In the following questions, name the speakers who have visited us at our annual Winter Meetings.

I am the director of professional scouting for the Kansas City Royals and played college baseball with the University of Texas at Arlington. Who am I?

I am a former broadcast journalist who covered the first Persian Gulf War and the siege in Waco, but am now the director of broadcasting for the Round Rock Express. Who am I?

I was a former professional baseball scout credited with scouting players such as Dale Murphy, George Bell, Cito Gaston and David Wells. Who am I?

I am the president of the Pacific Coast League and grandson of the man who signed Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Who am I?

I am the longtime Houston Astros television broadcaster and member of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Who am I?

I was a member of the 1948 World Series Champion Cleveland Indians, a scout, general manager, and head of player development for the Houston Colt .45s. Who am I?

I won a World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers three times and once had a devoted fan name her parakeet after me. Who am I?

I covered the playoff runs of the Houston Astros in 2004 and 2005 and had, perhaps, the last Budweiser beer at Busch Stadium II. Who am I?

Tie-Breaker Question: Most SABR chapters are in the United States, but there are a few that are international chapters. Name these international chapters (country or city in which the chapter is based).