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White Sox Roster: 2005 Trivia Quiz

Do you know the 2005 White Sox players?

A multiple-choice quiz by sportsgirlmj30. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
sportsgirlmj30

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
220,731

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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833

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the starting pitcher of the 2005 All-Star game? Hint

Brandon McCarthy

Jon Garland

Mark Buehrle

Jose Contreras

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Question 2 of 10

2. Three Sox players called themselves the "3 Stooges". Two of them were A.J. Pierzynski and Aaron Rowand. Who was the third one? Hint

Geoff Blum

Joe Crede

Mark Buehrle

Jermaine Dye

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which White Sox player flew back to his home for the birth of his daughter instead of going to the make up game against the Red Sox? Hint

Joe Crede

Tadahito Iguchi

Freddy Garcia

A.J. Pierzynski

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which player did the Sox get from the Padres in 2005? Hint

Brandon McCarthy

Willie Harris

Geoff Blum

Scott Podsednik

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Question 5 of 10

5. When I was getting interviewed I said, "I don't believe in dinosaurs?" Who am I? Hint

Carl Everett

Pablo Ozuna

Aaron Rowand

Jaun Uribe

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Question 6 of 10

6. I missed a couple of games in the regular season of 2005 because of spider bites. Who am I? Hint

Jermaine Dye

Chric Widger

Luis Vizcaino

Jon Garland

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Question 7 of 10

7. I hit 40+ home runs and 100+ RBIs for the second consecutive year in 2004 and 2005. Who am I? Hint

Paul Konerko

Ross Gload

Joe Crede

Carl Everett

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the only starting pitcher to go on the disabled list during the 2005 regular season? Hint

Freddy Garcia

Mark Buehrle

Jon Garland

Orlando Hernandez (El Duque)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which 2005 White Sox player was playing baseball in Japan in 2004? Hint

Shingo Takatsu

Tadahito Iguchi

Brian Anderson

Joe Borchard

10. When Scott Podsednik was on the Brewers, he played centerfield. In 2005, he had to move to left field because the Sox already had a starting centerfielder. Who is the starting centerfielder? Hint

Timo Perez

Aaron Rowand

A.J. Pierzynski

Cliff Polite

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the starting pitcher of the 2005 All-Star game?

Answer: Mark Buehrle

Mark Buehrle started the All-Star game in Detroit and won it. Jon Garland, Paul Konerko, and Scott Podsednik were also in the All-Star game.

2. Three Sox players called themselves the "3 Stooges". Two of them were A.J. Pierzynski and Aaron Rowand. Who was the third one?

Answer: Joe Crede

They sang the song "Don't Stop Believin'" with Steve Perry and hung out with him.

3. Which White Sox player flew back to his home for the birth of his daughter instead of going to the make up game against the Red Sox?

Answer: A.J. Pierzynski

Joe Crede had to miss a couple of games for the birth of his daughter, but it was at the end of the year.

4. Which player did the Sox get from the Padres in 2005?

Answer: Geoff Blum

Geoff Blum hit the game winning home run in game three of the 2005 World Series in the 14th inning.

5. When I was getting interviewed I said, "I don't believe in dinosaurs?" Who am I?

Answer: Carl Everett

Carl Everett usually played DH, but had some starts in the outfield.

6. I missed a couple of games in the regular season of 2005 because of spider bites. Who am I?

Answer: Jermaine Dye

After he got bit by the spiders his teammates started calling him Spiderman.

7. I hit 40+ home runs and 100+ RBIs for the second consecutive year in 2004 and 2005. Who am I?

Answer: Paul Konerko

Only two White Sox players had 40+ home runs and 100+ RBIs in consecutive seasons. The other player to achieve this was Frank Thomas.

8. Who was the only starting pitcher to go on the disabled list during the 2005 regular season?

Answer: Orlando Hernandez (El Duque)

He was put on the disabled list because of soreness in the back of his pitching shoulder. At the end of the season he was put in the bullpen.

9. Which 2005 White Sox player was playing baseball in Japan in 2004?

Answer: Tadahito Iguchi

Tadahito had been playing in Japan for eight years before coming to America. Shingo Takatsu played in Japan, but it was in 2003.

10. When Scott Podsednik was on the Brewers, he played centerfield. In 2005, he had to move to left field because the Sox already had a starting centerfielder. Who is the starting centerfielder?

Answer: Aaron Rowand

Aaron Rowand had 13 home runs in 2005 and had 69 RBIs. When the Sox were playing at Yankee Stadium, he was all over the place making incredible catches.

Source: Author sportsgirlmj30

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