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Outfielder Records Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about a few record setting outfielders.

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

Author
Homeboy

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,655

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
870

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first M.L.B. outfielder to have 700 at-bats in a season? Hint

Willie Wilson

Cesar Tovar

Pete Rose

Kirby Puckett

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who has the highest single season batting average by an outfielder in M.L.B. in the 20th century? Hint

Ty Cobb

Joe Jackson

Ted Williams

Harry Heilman

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who set a MLB single season record for slugging average by an outfielder in 2002?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most hits by an outfielder? Hint

Lefty O'Doul

Pete Rose

Chuck Klein

Stan Musial

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most total bases by a outfielder?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who holds the A.L. single season record for the most hits by an outfielder? Hint

Joe Jackson

Ty Cobb

Al Simmons

Willie Wilson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who holds the N.L. single season record for the most doubles by an outfielder? Hint

Pau Waner

Joe Medwick

Chuck Klein

Stan Musial

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the last AL outfielder in the 20th century to have 20 or more triples in a season? Hint

Lance Johnson

Mickey Rivers

Willie Wilson

Dale Mitchell

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the last M.L.B. outfielder to score 150 runs in a season? Hint

Sammy Sosa

Rickey Henderson

Ken Griffey

Ted Williams

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the last M.L.B. player to steal 100 or more bases in a season?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first M.L.B. outfielder to have 700 at-bats in a season?

Answer: Willie Wilson

Wilie Wilson came to bat 705 times in 1980.

2. Who has the highest single season batting average by an outfielder in M.L.B. in the 20th century?

Answer: Ty Cobb

Ty Cobb batted .420 in 1920.

3. Who set a MLB single season record for slugging average by an outfielder in 2002?

Answer: Barry Bonds

Barry Bonds had slugging average of .863.

4. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most hits by an outfielder?

Answer: Lefty O'Doul

Left O'Doul had 254 hits in 1929.

5. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most total bases by a outfielder?

Answer: Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth set the M.L.B. single season record for total bases with 457 in 1921.

6. Who holds the A.L. single season record for the most hits by an outfielder?

Answer: Al Simmons

Al Simmons had 253 hits in 1925.

7. Who holds the N.L. single season record for the most doubles by an outfielder?

Answer: Joe Medwick

Joe Medwick had 64 doubles in 1936.

8. Who was the last AL outfielder in the 20th century to have 20 or more triples in a season?

Answer: Willie Wilson

Dale Mitchell had 23 triples in 1949, but it was Wilson who hit 21 with the Royals in 1985.

9. Who was the last M.L.B. outfielder to score 150 runs in a season?

Answer: Ted Williams

Ted Williams scored 150 runs in 1949.

10. Who was the last M.L.B. player to steal 100 or more bases in a season?

Answer: Vince Coleman

Vince Coleman had 107 stolen bases in 1986.

Source: Author Homeboy

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