MLB - Chicago White SOX Trivia Questiion
This quiz is all about MLB - Chicago White Sox baseball team!
- 1.
What city were the White Sox originally from?
- A.
Houston, Texas
- B.
Originally From Chicago
- C.
St. Paul, Minnesota
- D.
Detroit, Michigan
Correct Answer
C. St. Paul, Minnesota -
- 2.
Who was the first White Sox player to hit a home run in the All-Star Game?
- A.
Luke Appling
- B.
Dick Allen
- C.
Bill Melton
- D.
Frank Thomas
Correct Answer
D. Frank ThomasExplanation
Frank Thomas was the first White Sox player to hit a home run in the All-Star Game. This means that he was the first player from the Chicago White Sox team to hit a home run during the annual All-Star Game.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who did the Chicago White Sox play in their first ever game?
- A.
University Of Illinois
- B.
New York Giant
- C.
Chicago American Giants
- D.
Holmes Dry Cleaners
Correct Answer
A. University Of IllinoisExplanation
The Chicago White Sox played against the University of Illinois in their first ever game.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who set a team record for runs batted in during a season for the White Sox?
- A.
Bill Melton
- B.
Luke Appling
- C.
Frank Thomas
- D.
Albert Belle
Correct Answer
D. Albert BelleExplanation
Albert Belle set a team record for runs batted in during a season for the White Sox.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Nellie Fox came to the Major Leagues with which team?
- A.
St. Louis Browns
- B.
New York Yankees
- C.
Philadelphia A's
- D.
Brooklyn Dodgers
Correct Answer
C. pHiladelpHia A'sExplanation
Nellie Fox came to the Major Leagues with the Philadelphia A's.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which Chicago White Sox pitcher ranked 2nd in victories in the Majors in the 1950's?
- A.
Billy Pierce
- B.
Early Wynn
- C.
Jack Harshman
- D.
Dick Donovan
Correct Answer
A. Billy PierceExplanation
Billy Pierce ranked 2nd in victories in the Majors in the 1950's.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What was pitcher Bartolo Colon's win and loss record for the 2003 Chicago White Sox?
- A.
14 - 9
- B.
7-Apr
- C.
15 - 13
- D.
5-Aug
Correct Answer
C. 15 - 13Explanation
In the 2003 season, Bartolo Colon had a win-loss record of 15-13 while playing for the Chicago White Sox. This means that he won 15 games and lost 13 games throughout the season.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which Chicago White Sox player's #2 jersey was retired in 1976?
- A.
Jackie Robinson
- B.
Luis Aparicio
- C.
Ted Lyons
- D.
Nellie Fox
Correct Answer
D. Nellie FoxExplanation
Nellie Fox's #2 jersey was retired in 1976 by the Chicago White Sox.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How many wins did Jose Contreras have in the 2005 postseason?
- A.
0
- B.
2
- C.
4
- D.
3
Correct Answer
D. 3Explanation
Jose Contreras had 3 wins in the 2005 postseason.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What did Ray Durham lead in when he left the Chicago White Sox in 1990?
- A.
Leadoff Home Runs
- B.
Bunt Singles
- C.
Extra Base Hits
- D.
Stolen Bases
Correct Answer
A. Leadoff Home RunsExplanation
Ray Durham led in Leadoff Home Runs when he left the Chicago White Sox in 1990. This means that he hit the most home runs in the first at-bat of a game while playing for the White Sox. It suggests that he was a strong and impactful player at the beginning of games, setting the tone for his team's offense.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Who sang in the Konerko Trio with Paul Konerko in high school?
- A.
His Brothers, Trace And Haus
- B.
His Mom And Dad
- C.
His Girlfriend And Best Friend
- D.
His Sisters, Beth And Amanda
Correct Answer
A. His Brothers, Trace And HausExplanation
In high school, Paul Konerko sang in the Konerko Trio with his brothers, Trace and Haus.Rate this question:
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- 12.
How many saves did Bobby Thigpen have with the Chicago White Sox in 1990?
- A.
33
- B.
57
- C.
58
- D.
47
Correct Answer
B. 57Explanation
In 1990, Bobby Thigpen had 57 saves with the Chicago White Sox. This means that he successfully closed out 57 games without giving up the lead, securing the win for his team. Thigpen's 57 saves in a single season set a new MLB record at the time, surpassing the previous record of 46 saves. Thigpen's impressive performance in 1990 solidified his reputation as one of the top closers in the league.Rate this question:
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- 13.
How many games were played in the 1901 Chicago White Sox season?
- A.
125
- B.
152
- C.
162
- D.
140
Correct Answer
D. 140Explanation
In the 1901 Chicago White Sox season, a total of 140 games were played. This information is provided in the answer itself, indicating that it is the correct option.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Who was the first member of the Chicago White Sox to have his number retired?
- A.
Luke Appling
- B.
Jackie Robinson
- C.
Harold Baines
- D.
Nellie Fox
Correct Answer
D. Nellie FoxExplanation
Nellie Fox was the first member of the Chicago White Sox to have his number retired.Rate this question:
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- 15.
On April 30, 1922, what did Charlie Robertson of the Chicago White Sox do?
- A.
Tossed A Perfect Game
- B.
Batted For The Cycle
- C.
Hit A Grand Slam
- D.
Hit 2 Home Runs In A Game
Correct Answer
A. Tossed A Perfect GameExplanation
Charlie Robertson of the Chicago White Sox tossed a perfect game on April 30, 1922. A perfect game in baseball refers to a game in which no opposing player reaches base, whether by hit, walk, or error, throughout the entire game. This is an extremely rare and impressive feat for a pitcher, as it requires exceptional skill and precision to retire all 27 batters faced without any mistakes or defensive errors.Rate this question:
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- 16.
What was special about July 19, 1970, at Comiskey Park?
- A.
All Food Was Half Price
- B.
Luis Aparicio Day At The Ballpark
- C.
All Kids Got Into The Game Free
- D.
Fireworks Were Held After The Game
Correct Answer
B. Luis Aparicio Day At The BallparkExplanation
On July 19, 1970, something special happened at Comiskey Park: it was Luis Aparicio Day at the ballpark. This means that the day was dedicated to celebrating and honoring Luis Aparicio, a notable baseball player. It is likely that there were special events, ceremonies, or activities planned throughout the day to honor Aparicio's achievements and contributions to the sport.Rate this question:
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