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The annual SABR Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference Trivia Contest is open to all attendees to test their knowledge of Black baseball!

Here are the past champions of the annual trivia contest, courtesy of conference founder Ted Knorr:

Year  City Champion Emcee
1998 Harrisburg Dick Clark Scott Flatow
1999 Atlantic City Dick Clark
2000 Harrisburg Dick Clark Ted Knorr
2001 Kansas City Dick Clark
2002 Memphis Dick Clark
2003 Harrisburg Dick Clark Ted Knorr
2004 Cleveland Dom Denaro Larry Lester
2005 Chicago Dick Clark
2006 Kansas City Patrick Rock
2007 Portsmouth Dick Clark
2008 Chicago Dick Clark
2009 Pittsburgh Ted Knorr Dick Clark
2010 Birmingham Karl Lindholm Dick Clark
2011 Indianapolis Ted Knorr Dick Clark
2012 Cleveland Ted Knorr Dick Clark
2013 Newark Rich Puerzer Ted Knorr
2014 Detroit Rod Nelson Ted Knorr
2015 Pittsburgh Karl Lindholm Ted Knorr
2016 Kansas City John Graf Ted Knorr
2017 Harrisburg Rich Puerzer Ted Knorr
2018 none held
2019 none held
2020 none held
2021 virtual conference
2022 Birmingham Todd Peterson Ted Knorr
2023 Detroit Tom Thress Ted Knorr
2024 Cooperstown Tom Thress Clem Hamilton

All-time champions:

  • Dick Clark, 9
  • Ted Knorr, 3
  • Tom Thress, 2
  • Rich Puerzer, 2
  • Karl Lindholm, 2
  • Larry Lester, 1
  • Dom Denaro, 1
  • Patrick Rock, 1
  • Rod Nelson, 1
  • John Graf, 1
  • Todd Peterson, 1

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