Feller's Field Mystery Cache
Keystone: As there's been no response to my prior note, I am archiving this listing.
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Several years ago the ball fields at the Northeast end of Gates Mills Blvd. were named in honor of Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame Pitcher and long time Gates Mills resident, Bob Feller
The above coordinates will actually place you in a parking lot. Do Not park on Gates Mills Blvd.
To find the actual cache coordinates, you need to do some homework on Bob ‘Rapid Robert’ Feller. You will have to answer 6 questions each of which has a numeric answer. A single digit from each answer will be used in the cache’s actual coordinates. For example, Columbus discovered America in _ ? _ _, to which the answer we are looking for is the number 4.
Latitude N 41 31.abc
Longitude W 81 25.def
a = Bob Feller’s individual best year ERA (lowest number) was _. a _
b = The most strikeouts that Bob Feller had in a single year was _ b _
c = Bob’s lifetime ERA is _._ c
d = Total lifetime innings pitched by Bob Feller is d _ _ _
e = Bob Feller’s birthplace zip code is e _ _ _ _
f = In 1939 Bob had a fantastic year and only lost f games.
The cache is Quart size container and the original contents are:
1 – Carabiner key chain
1 – Large bouncy ball
1 – 64 MByte USB drive
1 – Laser pointer pen
1 – Pack of Topp’s 2004 baseball cards
1 – 2002 Cleveland Manager Charlie Manuel trading card
1 – 1992 Cleveland Indian Jeff Shaw trading card
1 – Indians/Wahoo pin
1 – Indians Keychain
1 – Rope Watch
1 – Sacegawea dollar coin
1 – Ohio Instant Lottery ticket
Logbook and pencils
About Gates Mills
Formed in 1826, residents enjoy the pastoral Chagrin River, rolling land and scenic vistas possible in the Western Reserve. In the Village you will find an Antique Dealer, an Art Gallery, and a Fly Fishing Shop. Special thanks to the Mayor of Gates Mills for approving the placement of this cache.
While you are in the area, Benchmark – MB3236 is within walking distance of the cache.
Use caution when exiting the parking lot since Gates Mills Blvd. is a one-way street.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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