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Baseball MVP Records Trivia Quiz

Some MLB MVP records.

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

Author
Nightmare

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
46,959

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3388

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. What American Leaguer was the first player to receive 3 MVP awards? Hint

Jimmie Foxx

Lou Gehrig

Babe Ruth

Cy Young

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Question 2 of 10

2. What National League player was the first to receive 3 MVPs? Hint

Ted Williams

Stan Musial

Willie Mays

Carl Hubbell

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these four was the youngest player in the American League to receive a MVP award? Hint

Mickey Cochrane

Reggie Jackson

Vida Blue

Al Kaline

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first player in MLB history to receive the MVP award in both leagues? Hint

Nolan Ryan

Frank Robinson

David Justice

Mark McGwire

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the first full season player in history to receive an MVP as a rookie? Hint

Al Kaline

Fernando Valenzuela

Vida Blue

Fred Lynn

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which pitcher was the first pitcher to receive consecutive MVP awards in baseball history? Hint

Hal Newhouser

Sandy Koufax

Bob Gibson

Tom Seaver

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Question 7 of 10

7. What catcher was the first catcher to receive an MVP award in baseball history? Hint

Johnny Bench

Gabby Hartnett

Bob O'Farrell

Yogi Berra

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these four was the oldest player in history to receive an MVP award? Hint

Willie Stargell

Babe Ruth

Hank Aaron

Nolan Ryan

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following National League teams never had a player awarded the MVP during the 20th century? Hint

Reds

New York Mets

Braves

Cubs

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following have NOT won three MVP awards? Hint

Mickey Mantle

Carl Hubbell

Joe DiMaggio

Yogi Berra

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What American Leaguer was the first player to receive 3 MVP awards?

Answer: Jimmie Foxx

The Foxx received his MVPs in 1932, 1933, and 1938.

2. What National League player was the first to receive 3 MVPs?

Answer: Stan Musial

Stan the Man was the first and received them in 1943, 1946, and 1948 while playing with the Cardinals.

3. Which of these four was the youngest player in the American League to receive a MVP award?

Answer: Vida Blue

Vida received his in 1971 with the A's. He was 22 years old.

4. Who was the first player in MLB history to receive the MVP award in both leagues?

Answer: Frank Robinson

Frank did it with the Reds in 1961 and the Orioles in 1966.

5. Who was the first full season player in history to receive an MVP as a rookie?

Answer: Fred Lynn

Fred Lynn did it in his remarkable year with the Red Sox in 1975.

6. Which pitcher was the first pitcher to receive consecutive MVP awards in baseball history?

Answer: Hal Newhouser

In 1944 and 1945, Newhouser did it while pitching for the Tigers.

7. What catcher was the first catcher to receive an MVP award in baseball history?

Answer: Bob O'Farrell

After being a reserve for the Cubs, and then traded to St.Louis, O'Farrell in his first full season, won the MVP as a catcher.

8. Which of these four was the oldest player in history to receive an MVP award?

Answer: Willie Stargell

Pops was 39 when he received his with the Pirates.

9. Which of the following National League teams never had a player awarded the MVP during the 20th century?

Answer: New York Mets

Believe it or not, the Mets never had an MVP during that century.

10. Which of the following have NOT won three MVP awards?

Answer: Carl Hubbell

Hubbell has 'only' won two MVP awards. The others have all won 3.

Source: Author Nightmare

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