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Quiz about Miscellaneous Baseball
Quiz about Miscellaneous Baseball

The Ultimate Miscellaneous Baseball Quiz | MLB Mixture


This quiz covers a wide range of baseball history. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by towibu. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
towibu
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
27,761
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1649
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Question 1 of 10
1. In what year did Roger Maris hit 61 home runs? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. How many homeruns did Mark McGwire hit in 1999? How many did Sosa hit? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What team did the last man to hit for the Triple Crown in the 20th century play for?

Answer: (Team name or City name.)
Question 4 of 10
4. What team did Ozzie Smith play for prior to being traded to the St. Louis Cardinals? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Nolan Ryan pitched two no-hitters in a single season.


Question 6 of 10
6. Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998. How many at bats did he have that year? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How many walks did Mark McGwire have in his record 1998 season? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In what year did Babe Ruth hit his personal best of 60 home runs? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Ted Williams was the last man to hit .400 in a season. What was his batting average that season? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. When was the last year in the 20th century that the Chicago Cubs went to the World Series?

Answer: (Type the year in number form.)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In what year did Roger Maris hit 61 home runs?

Answer: 1961

This record stood in the Major Leagues for 37 years.
2. How many homeruns did Mark McGwire hit in 1999? How many did Sosa hit?

Answer: 65 McGwire, 63 Sosa

McGwire beat out Sosa the previous year 70 to 66.
3. What team did the last man to hit for the Triple Crown in the 20th century play for?

Answer: Boston Red Sox

Carl Yastrzemski achieved this feat in 1967.
4. What team did Ozzie Smith play for prior to being traded to the St. Louis Cardinals?

Answer: San Diego Padres

Ozzie was traded in 1982 for Gary Templeton.
5. Nolan Ryan pitched two no-hitters in a single season.

Answer: True

Ryan accomplished this feat for the California Angels in 1973.
6. Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998. How many at bats did he have that year?

Answer: 509

This amount was much fewer than Sosa's 643 plate appearances.
7. How many walks did Mark McGwire have in his record 1998 season?

Answer: 162

This was much more than Sosa's 71 base-on-balls that year.
8. In what year did Babe Ruth hit his personal best of 60 home runs?

Answer: 1927

That record stood in the Major Leagues for 34 years.
9. Ted Williams was the last man to hit .400 in a season. What was his batting average that season?

Answer: .406

Ted accomplished this feat for the Boston Red Sox, the only team he ever played for.
10. When was the last year in the 20th century that the Chicago Cubs went to the World Series?

Answer: 1945

The Cubs only wins in the last century were in 1907 and 1908. They didn't taste victory again until 2016.
Source: Author towibu

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