MLB Video Games Trivia

1. What roster was Bret Boone on in the game?

From Quiz "Major League Baseball Presents Ken Griffey Jr."

Answer: Cincinnati Reds

Boone was a third generation Major Leaguer, with father Bob and grandfather Ray having also played in the big leagues. Bret had a successful career, having in excess of 250 home runs and 1,000 runs batted in.

From Quiz "MLB '08: The Show" (PS2)

Answer: Ryan Howard

Ryan Howard is a huge slugger who plays for the Philadelphia Phillies. He was a fairly new player in the MLB who constantly slugged the ball.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" Rosters

Answer: Red Sox

Damon was a Red Sox player before he became a Yankee player. Damon is the lead off hitter on the default rosters.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2004" (PS2)

Answer: "Fly From the Inside" - Shinedown

"Fly From the Inside" by Shinedown is on "MVP Baseball 2003". It's on their album "Leave a Whisper".

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" (PS2)

Answer: "Surfacing"- Trust Company

"Surfacing" by Trust Company was on "MVP Baseball 2004". "MVP Baseball 2005" doesn't feature it.

From Quiz MLB 06: The Show

Answer: David Ortiz

David Ortiz (aka "Big Papi") is the player that is on the cover. He is considered one of the most clutch hitters in baseball. He was also second on the MVP ballot in 2005/2006.

From Quiz Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr.

Answer: Baseball

A baseball comes up that you turn until you get to the option you want to select.

From Quiz "Major League Baseball Presents Ken Griffey Jr."

Answer: Chicago White Sox

Belle was a five time All Star during his run in the Majors. In 1995, he led the American league in home runs with 50 and tied the runs batted in lead with Mo Vaughn in the same season with 126.

From Quiz "MLB '08: The Show" (PS2)

Answer: King; Diamond

This game is played with two teams; one pitcher and one batter on each. The teams are called Crimson and Cobalt. The game is played entirely by what would happen if the ball was hit where it lands.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" Rosters

Answer: Cubs

Although he only stayed with the Cubs for a short while and was injured most of the time, Nomar is on the Cubs team in "MVP Baseball 2005". Before the Cubs he was on the Red Sox, and went to the Dodgers after the Cubs.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2004" (PS2)

Answer: Albert Pujols

Manny Ramirez is on the "MVP Baseball 2005" cover and Miguel Tejada is on the "MVP Baseball 2003" along with Randy Johnson. David Wright has never been on a cover prior to 2006.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" (PS2)

Answer: Duane Kuiper

Duane Kuiper only hit 1 home-run in his career. He hit it off of Steve Stone.

From Quiz MLB 06: The Show

Answer: 24/7 Mode

24/7 mode is a special game mode exclusively for the "NBA 2k" series by 2k Sports. The other three modes are all present in "MLB 06: The Show".

From Quiz Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr.

Answer: Dave Hansen

Dave Hansen is on the free agency list. Ken Griffey Jr. is on the Seattle Mariners.

From Quiz "Major League Baseball Presents Ken Griffey Jr."

Answer: Los Angeles Dodgers

Zeile had played for many teams over his career, which included Los Angeles, Texas, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Florida, among others. He had, arguably, his best season in 1997, with 31 home runs and 90 runs batted in.

From Quiz "MLB '08: The Show" (PS2)

Answer: A series of yellow and red circles

The signal very rarely appears due to the fact that most home runs are extremely rarely close enough to be robbed. Even when they can be robbed, you have to time your jump perfectly to catch the ball.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" Rosters

Answer: Ryan Freel

Ryan Freel has a speed of 88 (out of 100). Lopez is close with 83, but Griffey and Casey are pretty slow, Griffey with 62 and Casey with 52.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2004" (PS2)

Answer: Joe Richards

Joe Richards is the P.A. Announcer on all three "MVP Baseball" games (2003-2005). His role is to announce the players' names in the stadium and what is going on in the stadium.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" (PS2)

Answer: Manny Ramirez

Albert Pujols was on the "MVP Baseball 2004" cover. Randy Johnson was on the "MVP Baseball 2003" cover along with Miguel Tejeda. Javy Lopez has not been on an "MVP Baseball" cover as of 2006, and because of the yearly releases, it's likely he may never be on it.

From Quiz Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr.

Answer: Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro was still in Japan the year this game was made.

From Quiz "Major League Baseball Presents Ken Griffey Jr."

Answer: Free Agent List

Jason was originally lauded as a can't miss starting pitcher when he arrived in the Majors, but ran into some problems. He resurfaced as a top closer in 2000 with the Oakland Athletics. Isringhausen saved a staggering 47 games in 2004 while wearing a Cardinal uniform.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" Rosters

Answer: Andruw Jones

Andruw Jones has a cannon for an arm with 99 throwing strength. Ramirez has 70, Green has 75, and Hollandsworth has 60.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" (PS2)

Answer: Mike Krukow

Mike Krukow played for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and San Francisco Giants. A color-commentator describes what the play-by-play announcer is referring to on the play.

From Quiz MLB 06: The Show

Answer: None, he wasn't on a team.

He was a free agent and because of the MLB licensing agreement all free agents could not be in the game. However, once players sign with teams, they are available via the roster updates.

From Quiz "Major League Baseball Presents Ken Griffey Jr."

Answer: Arizona Diamondbacks

If not for the expansion draft of 1998, Matt would have worn the Indians uniform in this game. Major League Baseball had a brand new franchise in Arizona. He wanted to play closer to home, so he got traded to Arizona for fellow third baseman Travis Fryman. In 1994, Williams was on pace to challenge the then home run record 61, held by Roger Maris, before the strike ended the season.

From Quiz "MLB '08: The Show" (PS2)

Answer: Franzola Cola

Since putting the soda companies name on it would be a copyright infringement, they put a random name that rhymed with 'cola' on it. They have this in other stadiums, but with different names, depending on the fields.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2004" (PS2)

Answer: "Get It to Go" - To My Surprise

The game song shows the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs playing each other. It also shows what you can do on the video game.

From Quiz "MVP Baseball 2005" (PS2)

Answer: Ray Lankford

Ray Lankford is on the Memphis Redbirds (AAA). Ray King, Hector Luna, and Roger Cedeno are on the roster, so you can use them.

From Quiz MLB 06: The Show

Answer: E

E stands for everyone because it has minimal violence, and no suggestive themes or language. Most sports game are rated E.

From Quiz "Major League Baseball Presents Ken Griffey Jr."

Answer: Houston Astros

In what is considered the most lopsided trade in the history of Major League Baseball, Bagwell was traded from Boston to Houston for pitcher Larry Andersen. Bagwell, or Bags, as many call him went on to have a Hall of Fame worthy career. He won the National League Most Valuable Player award in 1994.

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