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20 Question Sports Quiz: MLB Award Winners | Baseball

Just when you thought it was safe to play sports trivia. Homeboy is back.

A multiple-choice quiz by Homeboy. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Homeboy

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
11,493

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
8 / 20

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2720

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Question 1 of 20

1. Who was the first N.L player to win consecutive batting titles in the 20th century?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 20

2. What St Louis Cardinals player won 7 batting titles as a member of the Cardinals? Hint

Rogers Hornsby

Joe Medwick

Lou Brock

Stan Musial

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Question 3 of 20

3. Who was the first player to win a batting title as a member of the Braves franchise? Hint

Rogers Hornsby

Eddie Mathews

Hank Aaron

Ralph Garr

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Question 4 of 20

4. Who was the first player to win a batting title as a member of the Giants franchise?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 5 of 20

5. Who was the last N.L. batter to win the Triple crown? Hint

Hank Aaron

Joe Medwick

Rogers Hornsby

Willie Mays

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Question 6 of 20

6. Who is the only N.L. player to bat .400 three times in a season in the 20th century?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 7 of 20

7. Who was the first A.L. player to win two batting titles? Hint

Nap Lajoie

George Sisler

Ty Cobb

Harry Heilmann

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Question 8 of 20

8. What player stopped Ty Cobb's streak of nine consecutive batting titles won? Hint

George Sisler

Tris Speaker

Babe Ruth

Sam Rice

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Question 9 of 20

9. What Detroit Tiger player won four batting titles in the decade of the 1920s? Hint

Ty Cobb

Harry Heilmann

Charlie Gehringer

George Kell

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Question 10 of 20

10. Which of these four won a batting title as a member of the A's franchise in the 1950s? Hint

Rickey Henderson

Al Simmons

Ferris Fain

Jimmie Foxx

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who was the first N.L. player to win three consecutive home run titles? Hint

Cy Williams

Chuck Klein

Hack Wilson

Gavvy Cravath

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who was the first N.L. player to hit 40 homeruns in a season? Hint

Johnny Mize

Hack Wilson

Rogers Hornsby

Cy Williams

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Question 13 of 20

13. What years did Ralph Kiner and Johnny Mize tie for the N.L. homerun title? Hint

1947-1948

1951-1952

1946-1948

1953-1954

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Question 14 of 20

14. Who was the first lefthanded batter to hit 50 or more homeruns in a season in the N.L.?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 15 of 20

15. Who was the last Giants player to lead the N.L. in homeruns? Hint

Barry Bonds

Kevin Mitchell

Matt Williams

Willie Mays

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Question 16 of 20

16. Who was the first A.L. player to win four consecutive homerun titles? Hint

Babe Ruth

Wally Pipp

Homerun Baker

Harry Davis

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Question 17 of 20

17. What other Yankees player besides Babe Ruth won a A.L.home run title in the 1920s? Hint

Lou Gehrig

Rick Rhoden

Wally Pipp

Bob Meusel

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Question 18 of 20

18. Who was the first African American player to win an A.L. homerun title? Hint

Willie Mays

Hank Aaron

Frank Robinson

Larry Doby

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Question 19 of 20

19. Who was the last Yankee player to win concecutive A.L. home run titles? Hint

Joe Dimaggio

Reggie Jackson

Mickey Mantle

Roger Maris

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Question 20 of 20

20. Who was the last White Sox player to win a A.L. homerun title? Hint

Bill Melton

Frank Thomas

Dick Allen

Albert Belle

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first N.L player to win consecutive batting titles in the 20th century?

Answer: Honus Wagner

Honus Wagner won 8 batting titles 1900-03-04-06-07-08-09-11

2. What St Louis Cardinals player won 7 batting titles as a member of the Cardinals?

Answer: Stan Musial

Stan Musial 1943-46-48-50-51-52-58.

3. Who was the first player to win a batting title as a member of the Braves franchise?

Answer: Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby 1928 also won six batting titles for the Cardinals.

4. Who was the first player to win a batting title as a member of the Giants franchise?

Answer: Roger Connor

Connor hit .371 for the Giants in 1885, the second year of the franchise.

5. Who was the last N.L. batter to win the Triple crown?

Answer: Joe Medwick

Joe Medwick 1937 Cardinals

6. Who is the only N.L. player to bat .400 three times in a season in the 20th century?

Answer: Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby 1922 .401 1924 .424 1925 .403.

7. Who was the first A.L. player to win two batting titles?

Answer: Nap Lajoie

Nap Lajoie 1901 Phil. As 1903 Clev. Indians

8. What player stopped Ty Cobb's streak of nine consecutive batting titles won?

Answer: Tris Speaker

Tris Speaker Indians 1916 Ty Cobb won in 1907-08-09-10-11-12-13-14-15

9. What Detroit Tiger player won four batting titles in the decade of the 1920s?

Answer: Harry Heilmann

Harry Heilmann won batting titles four odd years 1921-23-25-27

10. Which of these four won a batting title as a member of the A's franchise in the 1950s?

Answer: Ferris Fain

Ferris Fain won consecutive batting titles in 1951-52, and Al Simmon in 1930-31. Jimie Foxx and Rickey Henderson did not win a batting title as an A.

11. Who was the first N.L. player to win three consecutive home run titles?

Answer: Gavvy Cravath

Gavvy Cravath 1913-14-15 also won home run titles in 1917-18-19.

12. Who was the first N.L. player to hit 40 homeruns in a season?

Answer: Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby 1922 42 homeruns also batted .401 the same season.

13. What years did Ralph Kiner and Johnny Mize tie for the N.L. homerun title?

Answer: 1947-1948

Ralph Kiner won four home run titles outright Johnny Mize won two.

14. Who was the first lefthanded batter to hit 50 or more homeruns in a season in the N.L.?

Answer: Johnny Mize

Johnny Mize New York Giants 51 homeruns 1947.

15. Who was the last Giants player to lead the N.L. in homeruns?

Answer: Barry Bonds

Barry Bonds hit 73 homeruns in 2001.

16. Who was the first A.L. player to win four consecutive homerun titles?

Answer: Harry Davis

Harry Davis Phil. A's 1904-05-06-07.

17. What other Yankees player besides Babe Ruth won a A.L.home run title in the 1920s?

Answer: Bob Meusel

Bob Meusel in 1925 hit 33 home runs.

18. Who was the first African American player to win an A.L. homerun title?

Answer: Larry Doby

Larry Doby 1952, 32 homeruns for the Cleveland Indians.

19. Who was the last Yankee player to win concecutive A.L. home run titles?

Answer: Mickey Mantle

Mickey Mantle 1955-56.

20. Who was the last White Sox player to win a A.L. homerun title?

Answer: Dick Allen

Dick Allen 1974 32 home runs.

Source: Author Homeboy

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