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2007 New York Yankees Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the 2007 regular season New York Yankees.

A multiple-choice quiz by johnsmith32. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
johnsmith32

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
273,384

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What New York Yankee relief pitcher was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers
for backup infielder Wilson Betemit?

Hint

Scott Proctor

Sean Henn

Chris Britton

Kei Igawa

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Question 2 of 10

2. Alex Rodriguez led the MLB in home runs with 54. How
many grand slams did he hit? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Derek Jeter finished the regular season with 206 hits in the season. How many more did he need to tie his career high? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Jason Giambi struggled when he came off the D.L. What did he do in his first
at-bat after he came off? Hint

Fielder's choice

Triple

Home run

Double

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Question 5 of 10

5. Melky Cabrera was one of the best rookie outfielders in the Major Leagues. He led the Major League rookies in assists. How many did he have? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jorge Posada had a historic year as a catcher. How many home runs did he hit, and how many runs did he drive in? Hint

25 home runs and 67 Runs Batted In

30 home runs and 78 Runs Batted In

22 home runs and 100 Runs Batted In

20 home runs and 90 Runs Batted In

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Question 7 of 10

7. Roger Clemens, Andy Pettite, Mike Mussina, Chien-Ming Wang, Ian Kennedy, and Phil Hughes were all in the starting rotation. Who had the most strikeouts? Hint

Chien-Ming Wang

Roger Clemens

Andy Pettite

Mike Mussina

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Question 8 of 10

8. Joba Chmberlain pitched in 19 games as a reliever. How many strikeouts did he have? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Mariano Rivera pitched pitched 67 games and struck out 74 batters. How many saves did he get? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Bobby Abreu had 16 home runs. How many RBIs did he have? Hint

100

102

101

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What New York Yankee relief pitcher was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for backup infielder Wilson Betemit?

Answer: Scott Proctor

Scott Proctor was traded in the end if July. Chris Britton and Sean Henn
weren't active until the end of July. Kei Igawa was a backup starter and
uncommonly a reliever.

2. Alex Rodriguez led the MLB in home runs with 54. How many grand slams did he hit?

Answer: 3

Alex Rodriguez hit three regular season grand slams. One was the against the
Orioles, the next against the White Sox, and the next against the Devil Rays.

3. Derek Jeter finished the regular season with 206 hits in the season. How many more did he need to tie his career high?

Answer: 13

His career high was 219 that he had in 1999. 2007 was the sixth time he reached 200 season hits.

4. Jason Giambi struggled when he came off the D.L. What did he do in his first at-bat after he came off?

Answer: Fielder's choice

Jason Giambi hit a ground ball to second base. Posada didn't get to second, but Giambi beat the throw to first base by a half a step. He didn't hit a triple all year!

5. Melky Cabrera was one of the best rookie outfielders in the Major Leagues. He led the Major League rookies in assists. How many did he have?

Answer: 16

He tied the Devil Rays' right fielder B.J. Upton.

6. Jorge Posada had a historic year as a catcher. How many home runs did he hit, and how many runs did he drive in?

Answer: 20 home runs and 90 Runs Batted In

He also had 171 hits, 42 doubles, and batted .338. Great numbers for a catcher.

7. Roger Clemens, Andy Pettite, Mike Mussina, Chien-Ming Wang, Ian Kennedy, and Phil Hughes were all in the starting rotation. Who had the most strikeouts?

Answer: Andy Pettite

35-year old Andy Pettite had 141 strikeouts. 45-year old Roger Clemens had 68 strikeouts. 38-year old Mike Mussina had 91 strikeouts. 27-year old Chien-Ming Wang had 104 strikeouts. 22-year old Ian Kennedy struck out fifteen
batters in 3 games. 21-year old Phil Hughes struck out 58 batters after missing three quarters of the season with an injury.

8. Joba Chmberlain pitched in 19 games as a reliever. How many strikeouts did he have?

Answer: 34

Chamberlain was 2-0 with 1 save. His ERA was 0.38. In the 24 innings, he allowed 12 hits.

9. Mariano Rivera pitched pitched 67 games and struck out 74 batters. How many saves did he get?

Answer: 30

In 71.3 innings, he allowed 68 hits with 12 walks.

10. Bobby Abreu had 16 home runs. How many RBIs did he have?

Answer: 101

His teamate, Robinson Cano, was close to 100, but finished with 97. It was the sixth time that Abreu topped the 100-mark for RBIs.

Source: Author johnsmith32

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