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MLB Deep Cut #22, Thursday, October 15: “Name a teammate of Tony Oliva.” The prompt had 162 valid answers, and nobody played it that day. Correct answers score more the fewer people name them, so the deepest cuts are the ones worth the most.

Answers and recap (spoilers)

Nobody named

  • Harmon Killebrew: 1,253 games together (1962–1974)
  • Rod Carew: 963 games together (1967–1976)
  • Cesar Tovar: 864 games together (1965–1972)
  • Bob Allison: 736 games together (1962–1970)
  • Leo Cardenas: 431 games together (1969–1971)
  • Zoilo Versalles: 605 games together (1962–1967)
  • Steve Braun: 515 games together (1971–1976)
  • Graig Nettles: 96 games together (1967–1969)
  • Don Mincher: 389 games together (1962–1966)
  • John Roseboro: 222 games together (1968–1969)
  • Earl Battey: 425 games together (1962–1967)
  • Rich Rollins: 551 games together (1962–1968)
  • Larry Hisle: 361 games together (1973–1976)
  • Rich Reese: 609 games together (1964–1973)
  • Ted Uhlaender: 496 games together (1965–1969)
  • Jim Kaat: 393 games together (1962–1973)
  • Jimmie Hall: 411 games together (1963–1966)
  • George Mitterwald: 407 games together (1966–1973)
  • Jim Holt: 502 games together (1968–1974)
  • Bernie Allen: 205 games together (1962–1966)
  • Dan Ford: 162 games together (1975–1976)
  • Danny Thompson: 417 games together (1970–1976)
  • Eric Soderholm: 254 games together (1971–1975)
  • John Briggs: 81 games together (1975)
  • Jerry Terrell: 344 games together (1973–1976)
  • Steve Brye: 305 games together (1970–1976)
  • Ron Perranoski: 224 games together (1968–1971)
  • Roy Smalley III: 48 games together (1976)
  • Phil Roof: 171 games together (1971–1976)
  • Jim Perry: 288 games together (1963–1972)
  • Bobby Darwin: 293 games together (1972–1975)
  • Al Worthington: 308 games together (1964–1969)
  • Butch Wynegar: 63 games together (1976)
  • Jerry Kindall: 179 games together (1964–1965)
  • Russ Nixon: 114 games together (1966–1967)
  • Vic Power: 32 games together (1962–1964)
  • Bert Blyleven: 158 games together (1970–1976)
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 331 games together (1962–1968)
  • Bill Campbell: 145 games together (1973–1976)
  • Frank Quilici: 369 games together (1965–1970)
  • Mudcat Grant: 145 games together (1964–1967)
  • Luis Gomez: 172 games together (1974–1976)
  • Tom Burgmeier: 103 games together (1974–1976)
  • Johnny Klippstein: 112 games together (1964–1966)
  • Rick Dempsey: 16 games together (1969–1972)
  • Lenny Green: 39 games together (1962–1964)
  • Glenn Borgmann: 218 games together (1973–1976)
  • Bob Miller: 81 games together (1968–1969)
  • Jackie Hernandez: 100 games together (1967–1968)
  • Sandy Valdespino: 246 games together (1965–1967)
  • Lyman Bostock Jr.: 144 games together (1975–1976)
  • Craig Kusick: 139 games together (1973–1976)
  • Andy Kosco: 71 games together (1965–1967)
  • Randy Hundley: 25 games together (1974)
  • Stan Williams: 108 games together (1970–1971)
  • Camilo Pascual: 87 games together (1962–1966)
  • Ron Kline: 46 games together (1967)
  • Mike Cubbage: 51 games together (1976)
  • Tom Hall: 130 games together (1968–1971)
  • Brant Alyea: 153 games together (1970–1971)
  • Dave McKay: 40 games together (1975–1976)
  • Pat Kelly: 8 games together (1967)
  • Rick Renick: 193 games together (1968–1972)
  • Dean Chance: 90 games together (1967–1969)
  • Joe Lis: 111 games together (1973–1974)
  • Bob Randall: 64 games together (1976)
  • Dave Goltz: 89 games together (1973–1976)
  • Dave Boswell: 199 games together (1964–1970)
  • Frank Kostro: 158 games together (1964–1969)
  • Jim Merritt: 110 games together (1965–1968)
  • Charlie Manuel: 155 games together (1969–1972)
  • Joe Nossek: 95 games together (1964–1966)
  • Bill Hands: 67 games together (1973–1974)
  • George Thomas: 16 games together (1971)
  • Luis Tiant Jr.: 19 games together (1970)
  • Danny Walton: 62 games together (1973–1975)
  • Ron Clark: 99 games together (1966–1969)
  • Bill Tuttle: 3 games together (1962)
  • Johnny Goryl: 62 games together (1962–1964)
  • Jim Nettles: 75 games together (1970–1972)
  • Ray Corbin: 127 games together (1971–1975)
  • Ken Sanders: 25 games together (1973)
  • Jim Roland: 81 games together (1962–1968)
  • Dick Stigman: 68 games together (1962–1965)
  • Bill Pleis III: 98 games together (1962–1966)
  • Vic Wertz: 1 game together (1963)
  • Carroll Hardy: 11 games together (1967)
  • Paul Ratliff: 89 games together (1963–1971)
  • Dick Woodson: 93 games together (1969–1974)
  • Lee Stange: 14 games together (1962–1964)
  • Joe Grzenda: 37 games together (1969)
  • Gerry Arrigo: 46 games together (1963–1964)
  • Joe Decker: 68 games together (1973–1976)
  • Wally Post: 1 game together (1963)
  • Dave LaRoche: 3 games together (1972)
  • Bill Singer: 11 games together (1976)
  • Pat Bourque: 23 games together (1974)
  • Vic Albury: 84 games together (1973–1976)
  • Bill Butler: 42 games together (1974–1975)
  • Bill Fischer: 9 games together (1964)
  • Walt Bond: 5 games together (1967)
  • Sergio Ferrer: 38 games together (1974–1975)
  • Marty Martinez: 3 games together (1962)
  • Tom Tischinski: 78 games together (1969–1971)
  • Tom Johnson: 29 games together (1974–1976)
  • Mike Adams: 47 games together (1973)
  • Ruben Gomez: 3 games together (1962)
  • Wayne Granger: 2 games together (1972)
  • Pete Redfern: 14 games together (1976)
  • Dan Monzon: 38 games together (1972–1973)
  • Mel Nelson: 29 games together (1965–1967)
  • Jim Hughes: 46 games together (1974–1976)
  • Pete Cimino: 35 games together (1965–1966)
  • Bill Zepp: 49 games together (1969–1970)
  • Bill Dailey: 17 games together (1963–1964)
  • Jack Kralick: 3 games together (1962)
  • Garry Roggenburk: 25 games together (1963–1966)
  • Bruce Look: 42 games together (1968)
  • Ray Moore: 1 game together (1962)
  • Steve Luebber: 29 games together (1971–1976)
  • Frank Sullivan: 1 game together (1962)
  • George Banks: 10 games together (1962–1964)
  • Bucky Brandon: 2 games together (1969)
  • Tom Kelly: 43 games together (1975)
  • Jim Strickland: 27 games together (1971–1973)
  • Dwight Siebler: 42 games together (1963–1967)
  • Herman Hill: 42 games together (1969–1970)
  • Fred Lasher: 3 games together (1963)
  • Eddie Bane: 30 games together (1973–1976)
  • Jerry Crider: 19 games together (1969)
  • Jerry Fosnow: 36 games together (1964–1965)
  • Jim Snyder: 26 games together (1964)
  • Ron Henry: 22 games together (1964)
  • Tom Lundstedt: 18 games together (1975)
  • Hal Haydel: 25 games together (1970–1971)
  • Steve Barber: 25 games together (1970–1971)
  • Bob Gebhard: 15 games together (1971)
  • Paul Powell: 15 games together (1971)
  • Sal Campisi: 5 games together (1971)
  • Jim Ollom: 20 games together (1966–1967)
  • Pete Hamm: 21 games together (1970–1971)
  • Joe McCabe: 14 games together (1964)
  • Jay Ward: 12 games together (1964)
  • Mark Wiley: 14 games together (1975)
  • Hank Izquierdo: 16 games together (1967)
  • Minnie Mendoza: 16 games together (1970)
  • Garland Shifflett: 9 games together (1964)
  • Danny Fife: 11 games together (1973–1974)
  • Joe Bonikowski: 2 games together (1962)
  • Cotton Nash: 10 games together (1969–1970)
  • Mike Poepping: 8 games together (1975)
  • John Sevcik: 9 games together (1965)
  • Bill Bethea: 10 games together (1964)
  • Ron Keller: 6 games together (1966–1968)
  • Mike Pazik: 4 games together (1975)
  • Bud Bloomfield: 7 games together (1964)
  • Tom Norton: 1 game together (1972)
  • Gary Dotter: 5 games together (1963–1964)
  • Charlie Walters: 6 games together (1969)
  • Danny Morris: 3 games together (1969)
  • Bill Whitby: 4 games together (1964)
  • Chuck Nieson: 2 games together (1964)

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