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Baseball Giants from the 60s Trivia Quiz

If you're old enough, do you remember?

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
10,624

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2025

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who hit a grand slam in the 1962 World Series? Hint

Jim Davenport

Tom Haller

Chuck Hiller

Jim Ray Hart

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Question 2 of 10

2. When the Giants traded Orlando Cepeda, who did they receive in exchange? Hint

Bob Shaw

Jack Sanford

Billy Pierce

Ray Sadecki

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Question 3 of 10

3. Willie Mays' first major league hit came against __________ ? Hint

Warren Spahn

Johnny Sain

Lew Burdette

Bob Gibson

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Question 4 of 10

4. Willie Mays was traded to the Mets for __________ ? Hint

Jim Hickman

Cleon Jones

Charlie Williams

Joe Christopher

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was NOT a manager of the Giants? Hint

Al Dark

Leo Durocher

Bill Rigney

Gene Mauch

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was NOT a shortstop for the Giants? Hint

Chris Speier

Hal Lanier

Jose Pagan

Al Weis

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Question 7 of 10

7. The first of the Alou brothers to play for the Giants was ____________ ? Hint

Jesus

Jose

Matty

Felipe

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Question 8 of 10

8. In a famous altercation on the diamond, Juan Marichal got into a fight with ____________ ? Hint

Johnny Bench

John Roseboro

Ted Simmons

Tim McCarver

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which pitcher who was often accused of throwing a 'spitter' ? Hint

Ron Herbel

Steve Stone

Jim Perry

Gaylord Perry

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Question 10 of 10

10. The one-time ace relief pitcher for the Giants was ____________ ? Hint

Jose Pagan

Frank Linzy

Tito Fuentes

Willie Kirkland

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who hit a grand slam in the 1962 World Series?

Answer: Chuck Hiller

It was against the Yankees' Marshall Bridges

2. When the Giants traded Orlando Cepeda, who did they receive in exchange?

Answer: Ray Sadecki

Bad trade

3. Willie Mays' first major league hit came against __________ ?

Answer: Warren Spahn

It was a home run that broke a long dry spell.

4. Willie Mays was traded to the Mets for __________ ?

Answer: Charlie Williams

It's still hard to believe.

5. Who was NOT a manager of the Giants?

Answer: Gene Mauch

6. Who was NOT a shortstop for the Giants?

Answer: Al Weis

7. The first of the Alou brothers to play for the Giants was ____________ ?

Answer: Felipe

8. In a famous altercation on the diamond, Juan Marichal got into a fight with ____________ ?

Answer: John Roseboro

Marichal attacked Roseboro with a baseball bat.

9. Which pitcher who was often accused of throwing a 'spitter' ?

Answer: Gaylord Perry

10. The one-time ace relief pitcher for the Giants was ____________ ?

Answer: Frank Linzy

The others are non-pitchers.

Source: Author robert362

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