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Quiz about All About Baseball
Quiz about All About Baseball

All About Baseball Trivia Quiz


A short quiz about professional baseball.

A multiple-choice quiz by Dave12. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Dave12
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
58,283
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1307
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Question 1 of 10
1. Of the following 4 players, which one hit the most regular season home runs? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Whose record did Barry Bonds break when he hit 73 home runs in 2001? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What team did Randy Johnson play on in 2001? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What team did Scott Rolen play on in 2000? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many World Series did the Phillies win in the 20th century? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who won the 2001 World Series? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. When did the Yankees last win the World Series in the 20th century, from 1901-2000? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who did the Yankees beat in the 2000 World Series? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who set the record, at 13, for most home runs in a home run derby with a single 10 outs in 1999? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In the 1990s, which player set a record for most consecutive games played? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Of the following 4 players, which one hit the most regular season home runs?

Answer: Hank Aaron

Aaron broke Babe Ruth's career record by retiring with 755 home runs.
2. Whose record did Barry Bonds break when he hit 73 home runs in 2001?

Answer: Mark McGwire

Mark McGwire's record of 70 home runs, set in 1998, lasted only 3 years.
3. What team did Randy Johnson play on in 2001?

Answer: Arizona Diamondbacks

Randy Johnson won game 7 of the 2001 World Series.
4. What team did Scott Rolen play on in 2000?

Answer: Philadelphia Phillies

He was traded to the Cardinals, but he played for the Phillies in 2000. He played third base.
5. How many World Series did the Phillies win in the 20th century?

Answer: 1

They won in 1980, beating Kansas City 4-2.
6. Who won the 2001 World Series?

Answer: Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona downed the NY Yankees 4-3. Curt Schilling started game 7.
7. When did the Yankees last win the World Series in the 20th century, from 1901-2000?

Answer: 2000

The Yankees won a few more World Series before 2000 also.
8. Who did the Yankees beat in the 2000 World Series?

Answer: New York Mets

It was called the Subway Series.
9. Who set the record, at 13, for most home runs in a home run derby with a single 10 outs in 1999?

Answer: Mark McGwire

Mark hit 13 home runs in 10 outs.
10. In the 1990s, which player set a record for most consecutive games played?

Answer: Cal Ripken Jr.

On June 14th, 1996 he broke the world baseball record for consecutive games played, which was held by Japan's Sachio Kinugasa, when he played his 2,216th game. On September 19th, 1998, he sat out the final game of the season, stopping the streak at 2,632 consecutive games.

He had broken the MLB record on September 6th, 1995 at 2,131 games (previously held by Lou Gehrig of NY Yankees, at 2,130).
Source: Author Dave12

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