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Quiz about All Star Game Phillies Pitchers

All Star Game Phillies' Pitchers Quiz

How well do you know the Phillies' pitchers who have attained All Star status? Try your luck in this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by luked54. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
luked54

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
140,384

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
398

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Question 1 of 10

1. What two Phillies pitchers made the All Star team in 1964? Hint

Art Mahaffey and Rick Wise

Jim Bunning and Ray Culp

Jim Bunning and Chris Short

Chris Short and Dennis Bennett

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the Phillies pitcher in the 1973 All Star game? Hint

Wayne Twitchell

Darrel Brandon

Steve Carlton

Larry Christenson

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the only Phillies pitcher to make the All Star team two years in a row in the 1960s? Hint

Jim Bunning

Ray Culp

Chris Short

Art Mahaffey

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the Phillies pitcher represented in 1995? Hint

Curt Schilling

Terry Mulholland

Danny Jackson

Tyler Green

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the last lefthanded Phillies pitcher before Randy Wolf to make an All Star game? Hint

Shane Rawley

Danny Jackson

Al Holland

Tug McGraw

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Question 6 of 10

6. What pitcher represented the Phils in 1971? Hint

Steve Carlton

Rick Wise

Larry Jackson

Dick Ruthven

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Question 7 of 10

7. What left handed Phillies reliever, their only representative, warmed up but never got in the 1969 game? Hint

Joe Hoerner

Dick Ellsworth

Eddie Watt

Grant Jackson

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Phillies must have really stunk up the first half of 1994. What pitcher was named to the All Star game that year? Hint

Ben Rivera

Curt Schilling

Doug Jones

Tommy Greene

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Question 9 of 10

9. Curt Simmons and Robin Roberts made the All Star team together in what two years? Hint

1950 and 1952

1954 and 1956

1955 and 1957

1952 and 1953

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Question 10 of 10

10. This Phillies pitcher was aquired from the Pirates for Jim Bunning and made the All Star game in 1968. Who was he? Hint

Barry Lersch

Woody Fryman

Ken Brett

Dick Farrell

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What two Phillies pitchers made the All Star team in 1964?

Answer: Jim Bunning and Chris Short

Bunning came from Detroit the previous season, and Short was in his 6th season with the Phillies. Gene Mauch pitched both of them down the stretch when he panicked in the great 1964 choke.

2. Who was the Phillies pitcher in the 1973 All Star game?

Answer: Wayne Twitchell

Twitchell was in his 4th season of baseball, and had a record of 13-9 in 1973.

3. Who was the only Phillies pitcher to make the All Star team two years in a row in the 1960s?

Answer: Art Mahaffey

Art made it in 1961 and 1962. No one else made it two years in a row until Steve Carlton in 1979, 80, 81, and 82. Mahaffey only pitched for 7 seasons in the Majors.

4. Who was the Phillies pitcher represented in 1995?

Answer: Tyler Green

Green was a 1993 Phillies rookie, and retired in 1998.

5. Who was the last lefthanded Phillies pitcher before Randy Wolf to make an All Star game?

Answer: Danny Jackson

This was the 2nd time that Jackson was an All-Star. In 1988, he made the team as a Cincinnati Red.

6. What pitcher represented the Phils in 1971?

Answer: Rick Wise

That year he also pitched a no hitter and hit two home runs in that no hitter against the Reds. In his 7th season, he made as a Phillie. Also in 1973, he made the All-Star team as a Cardinal.

7. What left handed Phillies reliever, their only representative, warmed up but never got in the 1969 game?

Answer: Grant Jackson

Grant pitched for 18 seasons, with the Phillies, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and others. He retired in 1982.

8. The Phillies must have really stunk up the first half of 1994. What pitcher was named to the All Star game that year?

Answer: Doug Jones

9. Curt Simmons and Robin Roberts made the All Star team together in what two years?

Answer: 1952 and 1953

Jack Sanford and Curt Simmons made it in 1957.

10. This Phillies pitcher was aquired from the Pirates for Jim Bunning and made the All Star game in 1968. Who was he?

Answer: Woody Fryman

1968 was another low water mark for the Phils. Fryman was 12-14 for the season, and still made the All-Star team.

Source: Author luked54

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