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Baseball Trivia Quiz

This is tough baseball trivia but take a shot. They are all multiple choice as is with all my quizes.

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

Author
WhataRusch

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,462

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1714

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who had the most American League MVP votes in the 1980s, yet was never the MVP? Hint

Wade Boggs

Jim Rice

Eddie Murray

George Brett

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which pitcher had the most wins in the 1980s? Hint

Dave Stieb

Jack Morris

Steve Carlton

Nolan Ryan

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the first player to have 2000 career hits, without ever playing in an All Star game? Hint

Lee May

Tony Phillips

Tony Perez

Gary Gaetti

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Question 4 of 10

4. Before the Yankees in 1998-1999-2000, which team was the last to win three straight world series? Hint

New York Yankees

Brooklyn Dodgers

Saint Louis Cardinals

Oakland A's

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these was the last pitcher to lose 3 games in one world series? Hint

Cy Young

George Fraizer

Don Larsen

Bruce Sutter

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who hit more career home runs? Hint

Mark McGwire

Babe Ruth

Sadaharu Oh

Hank Aaron

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who are the only 2 players to hit 20 or more home runs in every year in the 1990s? Hint

Barry Bonds and Matt Williams

Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire

Ken Griffey Jr and Mark McGwire

Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who used to slide into home purposely trying to hurt the catcher with his spikes? Hint

Rickey Henderson

Pete Rose

Ty Cobb

Lou Brock

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the last player to hit .400 in a season? Hint

Carlos Delgado

Willie Mays

George Brett

Ted Williams

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which brother pitching combination pitched together on the same team in 1985? Hint

Melido and Pascual Perez

Phil and Joe Niekro

Al and Mark Leiter

Dizzy and Daffy Dean

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who had the most American League MVP votes in the 1980s, yet was never the MVP?

Answer: Eddie Murray

2. Which pitcher had the most wins in the 1980s?

Answer: Jack Morris

3. Who was the first player to have 2000 career hits, without ever playing in an All Star game?

Answer: Tony Phillips

4. Before the Yankees in 1998-1999-2000, which team was the last to win three straight world series?

Answer: Oakland A's

The A's won it in 1972-1973-74.

5. Which of these was the last pitcher to lose 3 games in one world series?

Answer: George Fraizer

He lost 3 in the 1981 World Series against the Dodgers while playing for the Yankees.

6. Who hit more career home runs?

Answer: Sadaharu Oh

He demolished Aaron's record while playing in Japan.

7. Who are the only 2 players to hit 20 or more home runs in every year in the 1990s?

Answer: Barry Bonds and Matt Williams

8. Who used to slide into home purposely trying to hurt the catcher with his spikes?

Answer: Ty Cobb

When he used to attempt to score on close plays he would do what looks like what is called a dropkick in wrestling, OUCH!

9. Who was the last player to hit .400 in a season?

Answer: Ted Williams

10. Which brother pitching combination pitched together on the same team in 1985?

Answer: Phil and Joe Niekro

Phil was on the Yankees for a few years and Joe was traded to the Yankees in late 1985 for playoff hopes. Phil played for the Indians in 1986.

Source: Author WhataRusch

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