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3 Albert Pujols quizzes and 30 Albert Pujols trivia questions.
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  10 Questions about Albert Pujols    
Multiple Choice
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Albert Pujols burst onto the scene in the 2001 MLB season. Let's see how much you know about this phenom. The first half covers the baseball aspect of his life, while the second half is personal information.
Average, 10 Qns, jets99jets, Mar 26 04
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  Albert Pujols Test    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about one of the best hitters in baseball, Albert Pujols.
Tough, 10 Qns, Dawkins, Apr 16 10
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  Test yourself! Albert Pujols Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is based on Albert Pujols, most questions are baseball related.
Difficult, 10 Qns, bilig, Aug 14 07
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Albert Pujols Trivia Questions
1. Albert Pujols had how many home runs after the 2006 season?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 250

He is the youngest player to reach 250 home runs at the age of 26.

2. In what round was Pujols selected in the 1999 rookie draft?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 13th round

The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Pujols as the 402nd overall pick. From where he went on to tear up the minor leagues in 2000. Posting a combined .315 batting average with 19 home runs and 98 RBIs throughout all three levels of minor league ball, Pujols' season was topped off with a Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player award.

3. What college did Albert Pujols go to?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Maple Woods Community College

Pujols went to a college in the same state in which he played baseball in his rookie season, Missouri. Pujols played in St. Louis, while the college is located in Kansas City.

4. Pujols dialed long distance 37 times in his rookie season of 2001. What former teammate of Pujols connected for 49 home runs in his 1987 rookie campaign?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Mark McGwire

McGwire's 49 dingers with the Oakland Athletics set a record rookie mark. He did not match this number again until 1996, the first of four consecutive 50+ home run seasons. He was forced out of baseball at the end of the 2001 season due to chronic knee injuries.

Bobby Bonilla hit three home runs with the Chicago White Sox/Pittsburgh Pirates in his 1986 rookie season. Ray Lankford did not debut at the major league level until 1990. And as for Stubby Clapp, I just like his name.

5. Albert was eligible for salary arbitration before the 2004 season. During the week the arbitration hearing was scheduled, the Cardinals signed Albert to a __ year contract.

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 7

This contract would make Albert a potential Cardinal until 2010 when he would be 31. It was a huge plus for both sides, it gave Albert a steady home for several years and gave the Cards a hot bat at a decent price and they do not have to worry about him becoming a free agent for many years.

6. How many multi-home run games did Pujols record in the 2003 season?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Four

Pujols finished 4th in the National League with 43 home runs.

7. In what year was Albert Pujols drafted by the Cardinals?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 1999

He was drafted in the 13th round. If he continues to improve, he could be known as the biggest steal in the draft since Mike Piazza.

8. Pujols cooled down at the end of the 2003 season to finish at what major league-leading batting average?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: .359

Pujols edged out Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (.358) for the crown. Helton himself is no stranger to close calls, as he edged out Boston Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra for the major league lead in 2000 by a margin of .37241 to .37240.

9. Who did Albert Pujols throw out the first pitch to, on opening day of the 2006 season?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Wille McGee

Chris Carpenter threw out the first pitch to Bob Gibson, while alongside Pujols who threw out the first pitch to Wille McGee.

10. How many positions did Albert play in his second season with St. Louis?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 6

In 2002 he played first base, third base, left field, right field, designated hitter, and shortstop. His normal role was left field that season.

11. Albert's birthday is listed as being when?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: January 16, 1980

The actual birthdates of quite a few native Dominican and Cuban players have been in dispute. However, Albert's birthday is listed in the official Cardinals' media guide as being on January 16, 1980.

12. What round did Pujols get drafted?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 13th

The Boston Red Sox were going to draft him in the first round, but they passed on him.

13. What is Albert's given first name?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Jose

Jose Alberto Pujols.

14. In his first three Major League seaons, Albert hit a total of 114 home runs. Albert was the ___ player to have put this record in his resume (most HRs by a player in his first 3 seasons)?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 2nd

Albert hit 37-34-43 in 2001-02-03. Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates was the first to do this in his first three seasons, 1946-47-48, when he hit 23-51-40.

15. In what Dominican city was Albert born?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic.

16. How many home runs did Albert Pujols hit in the month of April for the 2006 season.

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 14

Albert has worn the number 5 throughout his career as a Cardinal.

17. Which Missouri community college did Albert attend?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: Maple Woods

Albert left Maple Woods early to pursue his baseball career. Cardinal fans are glad he did.

18. Which was Pujol's jersey number when he joined the Cardinals?

From Quiz Albert Pujols

Answer: 5

15 was Jim Edmonds, 3 was Bo Hart, and 23 was Cal Eldred.

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