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Sports Quiz: World Series MVPs: 10 Questions | MLB Awards

This quiz is all about the World Series MVPs.

A multiple-choice quiz by peytonmann18. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
peytonmann18

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
253,026

Updated
Jul 23 22

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which team was the first team to have three co-MVPs? Hint

1961 Yankees

1981 Dodgers

2000 Yankees

2001 Diamondbacks

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which year was the first World Series MVP given out? Hint

1960

1973

1958

1955

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the World Series MVP of 1994? Hint

Paul Molitor

Tom Glavine

None due to strike

Livan Hernandez

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which team was the first team to have two co-MVPs? Hint

1976 Reds

1981 Dodgers

2001 Diamondbacks

1999 Yankees

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the MVP of the 1986 Mets? Hint

They didn't win

Mookie Wilson

Ray Knight

Daryl Strawberry

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who won the 2004 World Series MVP? Hint

David Ortiz

Manny Ramirez

Josh Beckett

Jermain Dye

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the 2006 World Series MVP? Hint

Albert Pujols

David Eckstein

Scott Rolen

Jim Edmonds

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the first player to win the World Series MVP with two different teams? Hint

Tom Glavine

Bob Gibson

Sandy Koufax

Reggie Jackson

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Question 9 of 10

9. From 1972 to 1978, how many teams won back-to-back World Series? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the first World Series MVP to play on the losing team of the World Series? Hint

Pete Rose

Bobby Richardson

Johnny Bench

Yogi Berra

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team was the first team to have three co-MVPs?

Answer: 1981 Dodgers

The 1981 Dodgers had three World Series MVPs who were Ron Cey, Pedro Guerrero, and Steve Yeager.

2. Which year was the first World Series MVP given out?

Answer: 1955

The first World Series MVP was Johnny Podres of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

3. Who was the World Series MVP of 1994?

Answer: None due to strike

All three players were World Series MVPs, but there was no World Series in 1994.

4. Which team was the first team to have two co-MVPs?

Answer: 2001 Diamondbacks

The 1981 Dodgers had three World Series co-MVPs. The 2001 Diamondbacks co-MVPs were Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling.

5. Who was the MVP of the 1986 Mets?

Answer: Ray Knight

Ray Knight scored the game winning run in game 6 after the infamous Bill Buckner error, and hit a tie-breaking home run in game 7.

6. Who won the 2004 World Series MVP?

Answer: Manny Ramirez

Josh Beckett was the 2003 World Series MVP, Jermaine Dye was the 2005 World Series MVP, and David Ortiz played well but didn't get the World Series MVP award.

7. Who was the 2006 World Series MVP?

Answer: David Eckstein

They all played for the 2006 World Series Champion Cardinals, but Eckstein got the MVP.

8. Who was the first player to win the World Series MVP with two different teams?

Answer: Reggie Jackson

Reggie won for both the Yankees and Athletics.

9. From 1972 to 1978, how many teams won back-to-back World Series?

Answer: 3

The Oakland Athletics won three straight, the Reds two, and the Yankees lastly won two straight.

10. Who was the first World Series MVP to play on the losing team of the World Series?

Answer: Bobby Richardson

Bobby Richardson played for the 1960 Yankees when they lost the World Series to Pittsburgh.

Source: Author peytonmann18

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