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A Giant Decade Trivia Quiz

Barry Bonds saw his 10th season with the Giants in 2002. See how much you know about that 10 year era. Starting with his first year as a Giant in 1993, I will ask a question about each year. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Gmac316. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Gmac316

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
120,518

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. 1993: Which of these awards did Barry Bonds win this year? Hint

N.L. MVP

All Listed

Gold Glove

Top vote getter for All Star Game

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Question 2 of 10

2. 1994: Barry Bonds led the N.L in home runs this year?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. 1995: Bonds had a 30/30 season this year (homeruns and stolen bases). Who was the last Giant to do this before him?

Answer: (Two words. Think of his dad.)

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Question 4 of 10

4. 1996: Barry Bonds had 42 home runs and 40 stolen bases, meaning that he was the 2nd player to have a 40-40 season. Who was the first player to do this?

Answer: (Two words or just surname. He played for the Oakland As)

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Question 5 of 10

5. 1997: All of Bond's home runs were hit over the fence?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. 1998: Bonds reached 400 of each of these this year. Hint

walks and doubles

doubles and stolen bases

home runs and stolen bases

walks and home runs

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Question 7 of 10

7. 1999: How many games did Bonds miss this year while on the disabled list? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. 2000: Bonds led the Giants to the wild card?

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. 2001: Bonds set the home run record this season with 73. Who was the pitcher who gave up number 71 to Bonds? Hint

John Smoltz

Randy Johnson

Chan Ho Park

Todd Worrell

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Question 10 of 10

10. 2002: Bonds was how old when he won his first batting title? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 1993: Which of these awards did Barry Bonds win this year?

Answer: All Listed

Bonds had a monster year hitting .336 with 46 home runs, 123 RBIs, and 129 runs scored, as he led the Giants to 103-59 record, but the Giants finished 2nd to Atlanta who won 104 games.

2. 1994: Barry Bonds led the N.L in home runs this year?

Answer: False

Although Bonds hit 37 home runs, he was 3rd behind Jeff Bagwell who had 39, and Matt Williams who had 43. Bonds also had 81 RBIS in a season that was cut short by a player's strike. He also hit .312.

3. 1995: Bonds had a 30/30 season this year (homeruns and stolen bases). Who was the last Giant to do this before him?

Answer: Bobby Bonds

Barry hit 34 home runs and stole 31 bases. Father Bobby, last did it in 1973.

4. 1996: Barry Bonds had 42 home runs and 40 stolen bases, meaning that he was the 2nd player to have a 40-40 season. Who was the first player to do this?

Answer: Jose Canseco

Canseco did it in 1988 as an Oakland Athletic. Bonds hit .308 with 42 home runs, 129 RBIS and 40 stolen bases.

5. 1997: All of Bond's home runs were hit over the fence?

Answer: False

Bonds hit 2 inside the park homers this year. Behind his 40 home runs, the Giants won the N.L. West title for the first time since 1989. The Giants were swept by the eventual World Series Champion Florida Marlins 3 games to none.

6. 1998: Bonds reached 400 of each of these this year.

Answer: home runs and stolen bases

Bonds was the first player in Major LeagUe history to do this. He hit 37 home runs, had 122 RBIS and also hit 44 doubles. The Giants lost a one game playoff to the Cubs for the N.L. Wild Card.

7. 1999: How many games did Bonds miss this year while on the disabled list?

Answer: 47

Bonds was on the D.L. for the first time because he had to recover from elbow surgery. Despite this, he still hit 34 home runs. He also drove in 83 runs. Bonds hit .262 for his lowest season average as a Giant.

8. 2000: Bonds led the Giants to the wild card?

Answer: False

Bonds hit 49 home runs, to help the Giants win the N.L. West for the 2nd time in 4 years. Despite having the best record in baseball, the Giants lost to the Mets in the first round of the playoffs. Giants fans would feel better as the Mets lost the World Series to the Yankees.

9. 2001: Bonds set the home run record this season with 73. Who was the pitcher who gave up number 71 to Bonds?

Answer: Chan Ho Park

Bonds would also set Major LeagUe records with 177 walks, and an .863 slugging percentage. He would win the M.V.P. for the first time since 1993. He also drove in 137 runs and hit .328.

10. 2002: Bonds was how old when he won his first batting title?

Answer: 38

Bonds became the oldest first-time batting title winner in history, of all players aged 38. He hit .370 with 46 home runs and 110 RBIS. He also set single season records with a .582 on base percentage and 198 walks. He would help lead the Giants to their first pennant since 1989.

The Giants would lose the World Series to the Angels in 7 games. After the season, Bonds won the M.V.P. for the 2nd straight year.

Source: Author Gmac316

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