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Sports Quiz: Seattle Mariners: 10 Questions | MLB Teams

This is an easy quiz about the Seattle Mariners, I will give you a little information about the player, and you pick who it is.

A multiple-choice quiz by SeaMariners. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
SeaMariners

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
139,386

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1383

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who played second base in 2003 and wore #29? Hint

Randy Winn

John Olerud

Bret Boone

Dan Wilson

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these played joined the Mariners in 2000, and had won a World Series ring with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1992? Hint

Mike Cameron

Ben Davis

Jeff Cirillo

John Olerud

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these players came to the Seattle Mariners from the Cincinnati Reds in 1994, and was the starting catcher in 2003? Hint

Arthur Rhodes

Ben Davis

Dan Wilson

Jamie Moyer

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who came from Colorado in 2002, as a replacement for David Bell? Hint

Jeff Cirillo

Bret Boone

Dan Wilson

Jamie Moyer

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who took over for Ken Griffey Jr., when he was traded to Cincinnati after the 1999 season? Hint

Jay Buhner

Ichiro

Mike Cameron

Randy Winn

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was a Japanese sensation, amd came to the Mariners in 2001? Hint

Randy Winn

Hideki Matsui

Ichiro Suzuki

Shigetoshi Hasegawa

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who came over as compensation for Lou Piniella in 2002 and 2003? Hint

Ichiro

Randy Winn

Freddy Garcia

Bob Melvin

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who took over from Alex Rodriguez when he went to Texas in 2001? Hint

Carlos Guillen

Bret Boone

Mark McLemore

Dan Wilson

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who came up from San Diego to play for the Mariners in 2002, and backed up Dan Wilson? Hint

Dan Wilson

Ryan Franklin

Ichiro

Ben Davis

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who played 6 of the 9 positions as a Mariner in 2002 and 2003, and was one of baseball's best utility players? Hint

Pat Borders

Mark McLemore

Dan Wilson

Jeff Nelson

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who played second base in 2003 and wore #29?

Answer: Bret Boone

Bret came to Seattle from The San Diego Padres in 2001. He is the grandson to Ray Boone, the son to Bob Boone, and the brother to Aaron Boone all of which play or have played Major League Baseball at one time.

2. Which of these played joined the Mariners in 2000, and had won a World Series ring with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1992?

Answer: John Olerud

With the Toronto Blue Jays John won a World Series ring in 1992. He went to college at Washington State University where he was a pitcher before switching to first base.

3. Which of these players came to the Seattle Mariners from the Cincinnati Reds in 1994, and was the starting catcher in 2003?

Answer: Dan Wilson

Dan Wilson won his first trip to the All-Star game in 1996 along with 5 other Mariners. He played for the Cincinatti Reds before coming to Seattle.

4. Who came from Colorado in 2002, as a replacement for David Bell?

Answer: Jeff Cirillo

Jeff Cirillo was traded from Colorado to Seattle in 2002. He won a Gold Glove in 2002 when he had only 9 errors in 338 total chances.

5. Who took over for Ken Griffey Jr., when he was traded to Cincinnati after the 1999 season?

Answer: Mike Cameron

Mike Cameron came to Seattle from the Cincinnati Reds. He hit a career high 25 homeruns in 2002.

6. Who was a Japanese sensation, amd came to the Mariners in 2001?

Answer: Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro was named Rookie of the Year in 2001, and was also the leading vote getter in the All-Star game that year.

7. Who came over as compensation for Lou Piniella in 2002 and 2003?

Answer: Randy Winn

Randy Winn was traded from Tampa as compensation for manager Lou Piniella going there. Winn was the only representative for the Devil Rays in the 2002 All-Star Game.

8. Who took over from Alex Rodriguez when he went to Texas in 2001?

Answer: Carlos Guillen

Alex Rodriguez was with the Mariners for seven years before going to the Rangers.

9. Who came up from San Diego to play for the Mariners in 2002, and backed up Dan Wilson?

Answer: Ben Davis

Ben Davis was aquired from the San Diego Padres as a replacement for Dan Wilson. In 2002 he threw out 44% of possible base stealers and also batted .300 with runners in scoring position.

10. Who played 6 of the 9 positions as a Mariner in 2002 and 2003, and was one of baseball's best utility players?

Answer: Mark McLemore

Mark Mclemore played 4 different positions in 2003 (2B, 3B, SS, LF). In 2002 he played 6 different positions for the Mariners (2B, 3B, SS, all 3 outfield positions). He never pitched or played catcher or first base. He was a switch hitter and can be put anywhere in the line-up.

Source: Author SeaMariners

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