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Quiz about Baseball 101
Quiz about Baseball 101

Baseball 101 Trivia Quiz


Bring your baseball skills on.

A multiple-choice quiz by Homeboy. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
Homeboy
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
1,736
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Impossible
Avg Score
3 / 10
Plays
3246
Last 3 plays: Guest 138 (10/10), Guest 136 (1/10), Guest 174 (1/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What member of the 3000 hit club was born on the same day Bobby Thomson hit the shot? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who was the first major league player to hit two homeruns in an All Star game? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who was the first M.L.B. rookie of the year to be elected to the M.L.B. Hall of Fame?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)
Question 4 of 10
4. Who is the only M.L.B. player to win the Sullivan award? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who is the only National league player to win N.L. M.V.P.in his first season in the National league?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)
Question 6 of 10
6. Who is the youngest everyday player to appear in the World Series? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who is the only rookie pitcher to win three games in a single World Series?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)
Question 8 of 10
8. What year was the first Sunday night World Series game played? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who is the only M.L.B. player to be picked off twice in the same World Series game?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)
Question 10 of 10
10. Which of these M.L.B. Hall of Fame pitchers had the most hits in his major league baseball career? Hint



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Dec 15 2024 : Guest 138: 10/10
Dec 12 2024 : Guest 136: 1/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What member of the 3000 hit club was born on the same day Bobby Thomson hit the shot?

Answer: Dave Winfield

Dave Winfield was born October 3rd, 1951.
2. Who was the first major league player to hit two homeruns in an All Star game?

Answer: Arky Vaughn

It happened in 1941.
3. Who was the first M.L.B. rookie of the year to be elected to the M.L.B. Hall of Fame?

Answer: Jackie Robinson

First black elected to the MLB Hall of Fame.
4. Who is the only M.L.B. player to win the Sullivan award?

Answer: Jim Abbott

The Sullivan Award honors the nation's top amateur athlete. It was established in 1930 by the Amateur Athletic Union, in memory of James E. Sullivan, the long-time AAU secretary-treasurer. Abbott won the James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy in 1987. It is sometimes referred to as the 'amateur athlete of the year award' but cannot go to the same athlete more than once.

In 1988 the trophy was awarded to Florence Griffith Joyner (track and field).
5. Who is the only National league player to win N.L. M.V.P.in his first season in the National league?

Answer: Kirk Gibson

Kirk Gibson 1988 M.V.P. National league.
6. Who is the youngest everyday player to appear in the World Series?

Answer: Fred Lindstrom

Fred Lindstrom was 18 years old with the 1924 New York Giants.
7. Who is the only rookie pitcher to win three games in a single World Series?

Answer: Babe Adams

1909 Pittsburgh Pirates.
8. What year was the first Sunday night World Series game played?

Answer: 1976

Reds vs Yankees on October 17th, 1976.
9. Who is the only M.L.B. player to be picked off twice in the same World Series game?

Answer: Max Flack

Chicago Cub picked off by Babe Ruth Boston Redsox 1918.
10. Which of these M.L.B. Hall of Fame pitchers had the most hits in his major league baseball career?

Answer: Walter Johnson

Walter Johnson had 547 hits in his M.L.B career.
Source: Author Homeboy

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