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Billy Williams Trivia Quiz

This quiz is on the life and playing career of Billy Williams.

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

Author
bldudas

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
137,978

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
220

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Question 1 of 10

1. When was Billy Williams born? Hint

June 15, 1938

October 22, 1938

June 1, 1939

January 16, 1939

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Question 2 of 10

2. Billy Williams played how many years for the Cubs? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many career stolen bases did Billy Williams have? Hint

123

100

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was his career batting average? Hint

.288

.300

.290

.222

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many total RBIs did he have at the end of his career? Hint

1,475

2,000

1,500

1,222

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many career runs did he score? Hint

1,423

1,444

1,410

2,000

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many consecutive games did he play in? Hint

1,117

1,120

1,220

1,234

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many career homeruns did he hit? Hint

444

426

500

234

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 1959, when he started with the Cubs, what was his uiform number? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was Williams slugging percentage for his career? Hint

.333

.500

.492

.422

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When was Billy Williams born?

Answer: June 15, 1938

He was born in Whistler, Alabama.

2. Billy Williams played how many years for the Cubs?

Answer: 16

He played for them from 1959-1974. He played two years for the Athletics from 1975-1976.

3. How many career stolen bases did Billy Williams have?

Answer: 90

He had 10 in 1964 and 1965 for the Cubs.

4. What was his career batting average?

Answer: .290

He batted .333 in 1972 with the Cubs.

5. How many total RBIs did he have at the end of his career?

Answer: 1,475

He had 129 RBIs in 1970.

6. How many career runs did he score?

Answer: 1,410

He scored 137 runs in 1970.

7. How many consecutive games did he play in?

Answer: 1,117

He played from September 22, 1963, to September 2, 1970, in consecutive games.

8. How many career homeruns did he hit?

Answer: 426

He hit 42 in 1970.

9. In 1959, when he started with the Cubs, what was his uiform number?

Answer: 4

He wore 41 in 1960 with the Cubs; 26 from 1961-1974 with the Cubs; and 28 from 1975-1976 with the Athletics.

10. What was Williams slugging percentage for his career?

Answer: .492

He had a slugging percentage of .606 with the 1972 Cubs.

Source: Author bldudas

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