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Quiz about Hall of Famers and Their Team

Hall of Famers and Their Team Trivia Quiz

Match the player and their "primary team" which is based on each inductee's biography at the Hall of Fame website.

A matching quiz by zambesi. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
zambesi

Time
3 mins

Type
Match Quiz

Quiz #
380,507

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
678

Last 3 plays: Guest 157 (7/10), FrappMaster (8/10), ghosttowner (10/10).

(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.

Questions		Choices
1. Rogers Hornsby		San Francisco Giants
2. Lou Gehrig		New York Yankees
3. Lefty Grove		Philadelphia Athletics
4. Mel Ott		St. Louis Cardinals
5. Roberto Clemente		New York Giants
6. Warren Spahn		Kansas City Royals
7. Billy Herman		Pittsburgh Pirates
8. Willie Mays		Los Angeles Dodgers
9. George Brett		Milwaukee Braves
10. Don Sutton		Chicago Cubs

Select each answer

1. Rogers Hornsby

2. Lou Gehrig

3. Lefty Grove

4. Mel Ott

5. Roberto Clemente

6. Warren Spahn

7. Billy Herman

8. Willie Mays

9. George Brett

10. Don Sutton

Most Recent Scores

Nov 28 2024 : Guest 157: 7/10
Nov 21 2024 : FrappMaster: 8/10
Nov 21 2024 : ghosttowner: 10/10
Nov 21 2024 : mcdubb: 10/10
Nov 21 2024 : Buddy1: 10/10
Nov 17 2024 : Guest 72: 4/10
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 71: 9/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Rogers Hornsby

Answer: St. Louis Cardinals

Rogers Hornsby (1896-1963) was a player, manager and coach. In his 23 years as a player he played for a number of teams but spent 12 years with the St. Louis Cardinals.

2. Lou Gehrig

Answer: New York Yankees

Lou Gehrig (1903-1941) and he spent his entire 17 years in the majors with the New York Yankees (1923-1939). Due to his durability he earned the nickname "The Iron Horse".

3. Lefty Grove

Answer: Philadelphia Athletics

Lefty Grove (1900-1975) started out with the Philadelphia Athletics and ended his career with the Boston Red Sox for a total of 17 years in the major's as a pitcher.

4. Mel Ott

Answer: New York Giants

Mel Ott (1909-1958) played the whole of his career with the New York Giants from 1926-1947.

5. Roberto Clemente

Answer: Pittsburgh Pirates

Roberto Clemente (1934-1972) was from Puerto Rico and spent his entire career as a right fielder with the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1955-1972. Sadly, he died in a plane crash in 1972.

6. Warren Spahn

Answer: Milwaukee Braves

Warren Spahn (1921-2003) was a left-handed pitcher who spent 21 years in the major's. 20 of those years were with the Braves.

7. Billy Herman

Answer: Chicago Cubs

Billy Herman (1909-1992) was a second baseman and although he played for various teams he spent 10 seasons with the Cubs.

8. Willie Mays

Answer: San Francisco Giants

Willie Mays spent 20 of his 22 years in the majors with the Giants and earned the nickname "The Say Hey Kid". He ended his career with 660 home runs.

9. George Brett

Answer: Kansas City Royals

George Brett spent his whole 21 years in the majors with the Royals and was the first and currently only player in MLB history to win a batting title in three different decades.

10. Don Sutton

Answer: Los Angeles Dodgers

Don Sutton was a pitcher and of his 23 years in the majors he spent 16 of those years with the Dodgers.

Source: Author zambesi

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