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Giants Franchise Facts Trivia Quiz

From New York to San Francisco, this quiz is all about the Giants.

A multiple-choice quiz by Homeboy. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Homeboy

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
40,597

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
591

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first Giants pitcher to win the NL Cy Young award? Hint

Gaylord Perry

Mike McCormick

Juan Marichal

Jack Sanford

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Question 2 of 10

2. What team did the Giants defeat for their first World Series championship? Hint

Athletics

Red Sox

Yankees

White Sox

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Question 3 of 10

3. The number 30 was retired to honor which of these former Giants? Hint

Juan Marichal

Carl Hubbell

Mel Ott

Orlando Cepeda

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Question 4 of 10

4. I was the last player in the 20th century to win the NL Rookie of the Year as member of the Giants franchise. Who am I? Hint

Orlando Cepeda

Gary Matthews

John Montefusco

Barry Bonds

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the first player in a Giants unifrom to hit 50 home runs in a single season? Hint

Wilie Mays

Johnny Mize

Mel Ott

Orlando Cepeda

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was the first Giants player to have a season of 150 or more RBIs? Hint

Mel Ott

Orlando Cepeda

Willie Mays

Johnny Mize

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who had 254 hits in a season as a member of the Giants franchise? Hint

Willie Mays

Bill Terry

Mel Ott

Will Clark

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Question 8 of 10

8. As a member of the Giants franchise I pitched 52 career shutouts. Who am I? Hint

Juan Marichal

Carl Hubbell

Christy Mathewson

Gaylord Perry

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the last Giants pitcher in the 20th century to lead the NL in strikeouts? Hint

Bill Voiselle

Bill Swift

Gaylord Perry

Juan Marichal

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Question 10 of 10

10. I won the NL batting title in 1954 as a member of the Giants franchise. Who am I?

Answer: (Two words or just surname)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first Giants pitcher to win the NL Cy Young award?

Answer: Mike McCormick

Mike McCormick won the Cy Young award in 1967.

2. What team did the Giants defeat for their first World Series championship?

Answer: Athletics

The Giants defeated the Athletics in the 1905 series 4-1.

3. The number 30 was retired to honor which of these former Giants?

Answer: Orlando Cepeda

4. I was the last player in the 20th century to win the NL Rookie of the Year as member of the Giants franchise. Who am I?

Answer: John Montefusco

John Montefusco won the NL Rookie of the Year in 1975.

5. Who was the first player in a Giants unifrom to hit 50 home runs in a single season?

Answer: Johnny Mize

Johnny Mize hit 51 home runs in 1947.

6. Who was the first Giants player to have a season of 150 or more RBIs?

Answer: Mel Ott

Mel Ott drove home 151 runs in 1929.

7. Who had 254 hits in a season as a member of the Giants franchise?

Answer: Bill Terry

Bill Terry had 254 hits in 1930.

8. As a member of the Giants franchise I pitched 52 career shutouts. Who am I?

Answer: Juan Marichal

9. Who was the last Giants pitcher in the 20th century to lead the NL in strikeouts?

Answer: Bill Voiselle

Bill Voiselle had 161 stikeouts in 1944.

10. I won the NL batting title in 1954 as a member of the Giants franchise. Who am I?

Answer: Willie Mays

Source: Author Homeboy

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