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Hardball Baseball - 75 Trivia Quiz

Another short multiple choice quiz about baseball if you dare. Good Luck! :-)

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

Author
Nightmare

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
84,713

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
546

Question 1 of 5

1. Who broke the career record of 2,062 career walks, when he had his 2,063rd walk? Hint

Barry Bonds

Babe Ruth

Rickey Henderson

Ted Williams

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Question 2 of 5

2. Other than the Boston Red Sox, what team did Carl Yastremski play with throughout his career? Hint

Orioles

White Sox

He was always with Boston

Twins

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Question 3 of 5

3. Which of the following managed the Washington Senators? Hint

Don Zimmer

None of these

Billy Martin

Whitey Herzog

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Question 4 of 5

4. What player set the record for appearing in 165 games in a single season? Hint

Ron Santo

Jose Cardenal

Ernie Banks

Maury Wills

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Question 5 of 5

5. What player set the World Series record for batting .625 in one Series? Hint

Tony Gwynn

Chris Sabo

Babe Ruth

Lou Gehrig

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who broke the career record of 2,062 career walks, when he had his 2,063rd walk?

Answer: Rickey Henderson

Henderson broke Ruth's record of 2,062 walks in his career. Williams retired with 2,021 career walks.

2. Other than the Boston Red Sox, what team did Carl Yastremski play with throughout his career?

Answer: He was always with Boston

All throughout his 23 seasons in the Majors, Yaz was a loyal Boston Red Sox. He retired in 1983 at the age of 43 with 452 career home runs.

3. Which of the following managed the Washington Senators?

Answer: None of these

Fox never managed a Major League team. Martin and Herzog shared the year of 1973 but with the Texas Rangers. Don Zimmer managed the Rangers in 1981 and 1982.

4. What player set the record for appearing in 165 games in a single season?

Answer: Maury Wills

Wills appeared in 165 games in 1962. Both the Giants and the Dodgers tied for 1st place in the National League and had to go to playoffs giving them both 165 games for the season. The Giants went on to the World Series and lost to the Yankees 4 games to 3.

5. What player set the World Series record for batting .625 in one Series?

Answer: Babe Ruth

It was the Bambino in the 1928 World Series with his Yankees against the St.Louis Cardinals. The Yankees won the Series 4 games to 0 behind the bat of Ruth who was 10-16 with 3 home runs. Gehrig also in the 1928 Series batted .545.

Source: Author Nightmare

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