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Take A Walk! Trivia Quiz

Some walking statistics of some members of the 40 home run club since 1900.

A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Nightmare

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
46,638

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
614

Question 1 of 10

1. As of the end of the 2000 season, what player had the MOST walks in a season with over 40 home runs? Hint

Babe Ruth

Barry Bonds

Ted Williams

Mark McGwire

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Question 2 of 10

2. As of the end of the 2000 season, which of the following players had been walked more than 150 times in a season and has hit 40 home runs? Hint

Harmon Killebrew

Jeff Bagwell

Gary Sheffield

Barry Bonds

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1995, Dante Bichette hit 40 home runs. How many times did he walk? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. As of the end of the 2000 season, how many players in baseball history who are a member of the 40 home run club, have walked more than 150 times in a season? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. As of the end of the 2000 season, who holds the record for most intentional walks in a season and is a member of the 40 home run club? Hint

Barry Bonds

Willie McCovey

Frank Thomas

Kevin Mitchell

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Question 6 of 10

6. As of the end of the 2000 season, who is the only Dodger to hit more than 40 home runs in a season and be intentionally walked more than 25 times? Hint

Frank Howard

Duke Snider

Gary Sheffield

Jackie Robinson

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 1961 when Roger Maris hit 61 home runs, how many times was he intentionally walked? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. As of the end of the 2000 season, which member of the 40 home run club was 2nd with the most and 3rd with the most intentional walks in a season? Hint

Barry Bonds

Frank Howard

Kevin Mitchell

Mark McGwire

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Question 9 of 10

9. When Roger Maris and Alex Rodriguez first became members of the 40 Home Run Club, how many total times were they walked intentionally combined? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. In what year did intentional walks become an official statistic? Hint

1955

1954

1952

1953

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. As of the end of the 2000 season, what player had the MOST walks in a season with over 40 home runs?

Answer: Babe Ruth

Babe hit 54 with 170 walks in 1920.

2. As of the end of the 2000 season, which of the following players had been walked more than 150 times in a season and has hit 40 home runs?

Answer: Barry Bonds

Barry is the one with 42 home runs and 151 walks in 1996.

3. In 1995, Dante Bichette hit 40 home runs. How many times did he walk?

Answer: 22

Dante holds the record for the fewest walks of the 40 home run club in a season as of the end of the 2000 season.

4. As of the end of the 2000 season, how many players in baseball history who are a member of the 40 home run club, have walked more than 150 times in a season?

Answer: 4

The Babe in 1920, Ted Williams in 1949, Mark McGwire in 1998, and Barry Bonds in 1996.

5. As of the end of the 2000 season, who holds the record for most intentional walks in a season and is a member of the 40 home run club?

Answer: Willie McCovey

In 1969, Willie was passed 45 times intentionally and hit 45 dingers that year.

6. As of the end of the 2000 season, who is the only Dodger to hit more than 40 home runs in a season and be intentionally walked more than 25 times?

Answer: Duke Snider

In 1956, Duke was passed 26 times while hitting 43 home runs.

7. In 1961 when Roger Maris hit 61 home runs, how many times was he intentionally walked?

Answer: 0

Amazingly enough he was never intentionally passed.

8. As of the end of the 2000 season, which member of the 40 home run club was 2nd with the most and 3rd with the most intentional walks in a season?

Answer: Barry Bonds

Barry had 43 in 1993 and 34 in 1997.

9. When Roger Maris and Alex Rodriguez first became members of the 40 Home Run Club, how many total times were they walked intentionally combined?

Answer: 0

Maris in 1961 and Alex Rodriguez in 1998 when they entered the 'club' were never walked intentionally.

10. In what year did intentional walks become an official statistic?

Answer: 1955

It was 1955, and Ted Kluszewski was the first 40 club member to enter the books with 25.

Source: Author Nightmare

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