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Baseball Stars 1 Trivia Quiz

About a mix of Major League players.

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

Author
paigeplante

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
4,043

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
11 / 25

Plays
2362

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Question 1 of 25

1. Who is the NY Yankees all time RBI leader? Hint

Babe Ruth

Lou Gehrig

Mickey Mantle

Joe DiMaggio

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Question 2 of 25

2. For what pro baseball team did former basketball player and coach Danny Ainge once play? Hint

Cleveland

Toronto

Montreal

Boston

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Question 3 of 25

3. Who was the first pitcher to win the Cy Young award in both Leagues? Hint

Early Wynn

Nolan Ryan

Dennis Eckersley

Gaylord Perry

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Question 4 of 25

4. Who is the Montreal Expos all time leader in runs scored? Hint

Tim Raines

Tim Wallach

Andre Dawson

Gary Carter

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Question 5 of 25

5. Who won the 1978 A.L. MVP? Hint

Don Baylor

Rod Carew

Jim Rice

George Brett

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Question 6 of 25

6. Who won the 1978 N.L. MVP? Hint

Dave Parker

Willie Stargell

Keith Hernandez

George Foster

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Question 7 of 25

7. What player has hit a home run from both sides of the plate in one game the most times? Hint

Ken Caminitti

Mickey Mantle

Eddie Murray

Chili Davis

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Question 8 of 25

8. This man is 7th all time on the home run list with 586 home runs. Hint

Mickey Mantle

Reggie Jackson

Frank Robinson

Ted Williams

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Question 9 of 25

9. Who is the Dodgers all time HR leader in the 20th Century? Hint

Gil Hodges

Duke Snider

Roy Campanella

Ron Cey

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Question 10 of 25

10. In 1999 Manny Ramirez Became the new record holder for the most RBI in a single season by a Cleveland Indian with 165. Who was the previous record holder? Hint

Hal Trosky

Al Rosen

Albert Belle

Earl Averill

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Question 11 of 25

11. Who is the Athletics all time hits leader? Hint

Bert Campaneris

Rickey Henderson

Al Simmons

Jimmy Dykes

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Question 12 of 25

12. Who won the 1975 World Series?

Answer: (Two Words, They beat the Boston Red Sox)

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Question 13 of 25

13. Which team was at one time the Seattle Pilots? Hint

Seattle Mariners

Kansas City Royals

Montreal Expos

Milwaukee Brewers

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Question 14 of 25

14. Who won the 1983 A.L. Rookie of the Year award? Hint

Cal Ripken Jr.

Ozzie Guillen

Ron Kittle

Alvin Davis

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Question 15 of 25

15. Who won the 1983 N.L. Rookie of the Year? Hint

Dwight Gooden

Darryl Strawberry

Steve Sax

Fernando Valenzuela

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Question 16 of 25

16. Who ended their career closest to 3,000 hits, Just 13 shy? Hint

Willie Keeler

Frank Robinson

Sam Rice

Sam Crawford

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Question 17 of 25

17. Who holds the record for most grand slams in a season? Hint

Don Mattingly

Mark McGwire

Babe Ruth

Ernie Banks

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Question 18 of 25

18. Who is the only player to win a batting title in 3 different decades? Hint

Wade Boggs

Tony Gwynn

George Brett

Ty Cobb

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Question 19 of 25

19. In 1967 Carl Yastrzemski was the last player to win the triple crown (Leading the league in avg.,HRs and RBIs.) Who was the last player to win it before him? Hint

Joe Medwick

Ted Williams

Frank Robinson

Mickey Mantle

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Question 20 of 25

20. What player received the highest percentage of votes upon election into the Hall of Fame getting 98.8 percent of the votes? Hint

Tom Seaver

Ty Cobb

Nolan Ryan

Babe Ruth

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Question 21 of 25

21. Who is the all time leader in games played? Hint

Carl Yastrzemski

Pete Rose

Hank Aaron

Ty Cobb

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Question 22 of 25

22. Who is the all time leader in innings pitched? Hint

Walter Johnson

Pud Galvin

Cy Young

Nolan Ryan

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Question 23 of 25

23. Who led the A.L. in on base percentage in 1999? Hint

Nomar Garciaparra

Derek Jeter

Manny Ramirez

Edgar Martinez

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Question 24 of 25

24. Who led the N.L. in on base percentage in 1999? Hint

Jeff Bagwell

Chipper Jones

Bobby Abreu

Larry Walker

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Question 25 of 25

25. What pitcher led the N.L. in shutouts for the 1999 season? Hint

Randy Johnson

Andy Ashby

Pete Harnish

Mike Hampton

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the NY Yankees all time RBI leader?

Answer: Lou Gehrig

Lou leads the Yankees with a total of 1,995 RBIs

2. For what pro baseball team did former basketball player and coach Danny Ainge once play?

Answer: Toronto

3. Who was the first pitcher to win the Cy Young award in both Leagues?

Answer: Gaylord Perry

Perry was 40 yrs. 1 mos. and 10 days old when he won the award in 1978 as a member of the Padres (National League). He previously won it in 1972 playing for Cleveland Indians (American League).

4. Who is the Montreal Expos all time leader in runs scored?

Answer: Tim Raines

Raines is the leader with a total of 934 runs scored.

5. Who won the 1978 A.L. MVP?

Answer: Jim Rice

6. Who won the 1978 N.L. MVP?

Answer: Dave Parker

7. What player has hit a home run from both sides of the plate in one game the most times?

Answer: Eddie Murray

Murray has done it 11 times.

8. This man is 7th all time on the home run list with 586 home runs.

Answer: Frank Robinson

Robinson played for the Reds and Orioles.

9. Who is the Dodgers all time HR leader in the 20th Century?

Answer: Duke Snider

Snider led with a total of 389 HRs.

10. In 1999 Manny Ramirez Became the new record holder for the most RBI in a single season by a Cleveland Indian with 165. Who was the previous record holder?

Answer: Hal Trosky

Trosky had 162 in 1936.

11. Who is the Athletics all time hits leader?

Answer: Bert Campaneris

Campaneris is the leader with 1,882.

12. Who won the 1975 World Series?

Answer: Cincinnati Reds

This was one of the best World Series ever. It went seven games and involved Carlton Fisk memorable extra inning home run. The Reds won the series with a very good offense.

13. Which team was at one time the Seattle Pilots?

Answer: Milwaukee Brewers

The Pilots lasted one season 1969, before they became the Brewers.

14. Who won the 1983 A.L. Rookie of the Year award?

Answer: Ron Kittle

15. Who won the 1983 N.L. Rookie of the Year?

Answer: Darryl Strawberry

16. Who ended their career closest to 3,000 hits, Just 13 shy?

Answer: Sam Rice

17. Who holds the record for most grand slams in a season?

Answer: Don Mattingly

Mattingly holds the record with 6.

18. Who is the only player to win a batting title in 3 different decades?

Answer: George Brett

19. In 1967 Carl Yastrzemski was the last player to win the triple crown (Leading the league in avg.,HRs and RBIs.) Who was the last player to win it before him?

Answer: Frank Robinson

20. What player received the highest percentage of votes upon election into the Hall of Fame getting 98.8 percent of the votes?

Answer: Tom Seaver

21. Who is the all time leader in games played?

Answer: Pete Rose

Rose is the all time leader with 3,562 games played

22. Who is the all time leader in innings pitched?

Answer: Cy Young

Cy Young pitched a total of 7357.0 innings in his career.

23. Who led the A.L. in on base percentage in 1999?

Answer: Edgar Martinez

Martinez had a .447 OBP in 1999

24. Who led the N.L. in on base percentage in 1999?

Answer: Larry Walker

Walker had a .458 OBP in 1999.

25. What pitcher led the N.L. in shutouts for the 1999 season?

Answer: Andy Ashby

Ashby had 3 shutouts in 1999.

Source: Author paigeplante

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