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St. Louis Cardinals Trivia Quiz

This quiz is fun if you are a Cardinal fan, so play and have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by djmilky05. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
djmilky05

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
233,885

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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1041

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many Cardinals played in the 1966 All-Star game that was held at Busch Stadium? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these players did not go into the Hall of Fame as a Cardinal? Hint

Lou Brock

Dennis Eckersley

Dizzy Dean

Red Schoendienst

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many Cy Young Awards did Bob Gibson win? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many times did the Cardinals go to the World Series in the 1980s? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many World Series rings did the Cardinals have in a 40-year span between 1930 and 1970? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of the St. Louis Cardinals franchise in 1899? Hint

St. Louis Browns

St. Louis Perfectos

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Brown Stockings

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many batting natural cycles (all done in the first four at-bats) did the Cardinals have in the first 100 years of the Major Leagues? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Has there ever been a Cardinal that hit for the cycle but take longer than 9 innings to do it?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many perfect games did the Cardinals have in the 1900s? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many Rookie Of The Year awards were awarded to a Cardinals player in the 1900s? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many Cardinals played in the 1966 All-Star game that was held at Busch Stadium?

Answer: 2

The outfielder Flood was making his second all-star appearance while it was McCarver the catcher's first.

2. Which of these players did not go into the Hall of Fame as a Cardinal?

Answer: Dennis Eckersley

Eckersley spent nine seasons with the A's from 1987-1995, where he made his name for saves. He played two seasons with the Cardinals.

3. How many Cy Young Awards did Bob Gibson win?

Answer: 2

In 1968, he was 22-9 with a 1.12 ERA and 268 strikeouts. In 1970, he was 23-7 with a 3.12 ERA and 274 strikeouts.

4. How many times did the Cardinals go to the World Series in the 1980s?

Answer: 3

1982: Won the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
1985: Lost in the World Series against the Kansas City Royals.
1987: Lost in the World Series against the Minnesota Twins.

5. How many World Series rings did the Cardinals have in a 40-year span between 1930 and 1970?

Answer: 7

1931: Philadelphia Athletics, 7 games.
1934: Detroit Tigers, 7 games.
1942: New York Yankees, 5 games.
1944: St. Louis Browns, 6 games.
1946: Boston Red Sox, 7 games.
1964: New York Yankees, 7 games.
1967: Boston Red Sox, 7 games.

6. What was the name of the St. Louis Cardinals franchise in 1899?

Answer: St. Louis Perfectos

They were the St. Louis Brown Stockings in 1882, the St. Louis Browns 1883-1898, and the St. Louis Cardinals in 1900.

7. How many batting natural cycles (all done in the first four at-bats) did the Cardinals have in the first 100 years of the Major Leagues?

Answer: 2

A "nature cycle" is when you hit for the cycle and do it in your first four at bats of the game. Ken Boyer did it June 1964, and John Mabry did it in 1996.

8. Has there ever been a Cardinal that hit for the cycle but take longer than 9 innings to do it?

Answer: Yes

Cliff Heathcote 19 innings in 1918, Ken Boyer 11 innings in 1961, and Willie McGee 11 innings in 1984.

9. How many perfect games did the Cardinals have in the 1900s?

Answer: 0

The closest was by Bob Forsch on 25 Sep 83. He did not give up any hits or walks but there was an error commited by Ken Oberkfell.

10. How many Rookie Of The Year awards were awarded to a Cardinals player in the 1900s?

Answer: 5

1954 Wally Moon OF, 1955 Bill Virdon OF, 1974 Bake McBride OF, 1985 Vince Coleman OF, and 1986 Todd Worrell P.

Source: Author djmilky05

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