FSU SPM 4013 Exam 2 Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2025/2026
How the Workers Cup relates to Corporate Social Responsibility? - Answers An evolving
business practice that incorporates sustainable development into a company's business model;
positive impact on social, economic, and environmental factors; 4 corporate responsibility types:
- Environmental Efforts
- Philanthropy
- Ethical Labor Practices
- Volunteering
Masanori Murakami - Answers Sent to US In 1964 by the Nankai Hawks to be assigned to a San
Francisco Giants' minor league affiliate; was scheduled to return, but ended up staying; a
depleted pitching staff caused for his promotion to the Bigs; he was so effective in his short
stint that the Giants wanted him to stay; by the end of the season, they claimed to own the
rights to his contract; Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) protested; compromise was reached
that permitted him to stay one more year before returning to Japan permanently; Japanese
players weren't allowed in US again for ~30 years
1967 Working Agreement Between US & Japan Professional Baseball - Answers Mandates that
each league respect the other's reserve system; essentially created a "de facto ban" and nearly
30 passed before another Japanese player was in MLB
1870s (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers Horace Wilson and Hiroshi Hiraoka
introduced baseball to Japan
1934 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers Babe Ruth played 18 games in Japan
1949 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers General Douglas MacArthur summoned
Lefty O'Doul & San Francisco Seals to play 10 games in Japan
1995 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers Hideo Nomo comes to the U.S. amid
economic tensions with Japan
2001 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers U.S. submarine in the pacific ocean
accidently hit a Japanese ship carrying high school students, killed 9 people; to honor the
victims, the US & Japanese governments created a youth baseball tournament
Wilma Proctor - Answers Shara Proctor's mother; track and field coach and received her PhD
from FSU's Sports Management Department
Hideo Nomo - Answers Considered staples or near originators of the movement from Japan
baseball leagues to the MLB; first to permanently relocate to the states; saw elongated success
in MLB
How the Workers Cup relates to Corporate Social Responsibility? - Answers An evolving
business practice that incorporates sustainable development into a company's business model;
positive impact on social, economic, and environmental factors; 4 corporate responsibility types:
- Environmental Efforts
- Philanthropy
- Ethical Labor Practices
- Volunteering
Masanori Murakami - Answers Sent to US In 1964 by the Nankai Hawks to be assigned to a San
Francisco Giants' minor league affiliate; was scheduled to return, but ended up staying; a
depleted pitching staff caused for his promotion to the Bigs; he was so effective in his short
stint that the Giants wanted him to stay; by the end of the season, they claimed to own the
rights to his contract; Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) protested; compromise was reached
that permitted him to stay one more year before returning to Japan permanently; Japanese
players weren't allowed in US again for ~30 years
1967 Working Agreement Between US & Japan Professional Baseball - Answers Mandates that
each league respect the other's reserve system; essentially created a "de facto ban" and nearly
30 passed before another Japanese player was in MLB
1870s (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers Horace Wilson and Hiroshi Hiraoka
introduced baseball to Japan
1934 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers Babe Ruth played 18 games in Japan
1949 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers General Douglas MacArthur summoned
Lefty O'Doul & San Francisco Seals to play 10 games in Japan
1995 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers Hideo Nomo comes to the U.S. amid
economic tensions with Japan
2001 (Strengthed Relationship US & Japan) - Answers U.S. submarine in the pacific ocean
accidently hit a Japanese ship carrying high school students, killed 9 people; to honor the
victims, the US & Japanese governments created a youth baseball tournament
Wilma Proctor - Answers Shara Proctor's mother; track and field coach and received her PhD
from FSU's Sports Management Department
Hideo Nomo - Answers Considered staples or near originators of the movement from Japan
baseball leagues to the MLB; first to permanently relocate to the states; saw elongated success
in MLB
