Can You Pass This Baseball Quiz?
A fun and interesting quiz on everything baseball
- 1.
During Joe DiMaggio's 56 game hitting streak in 1941 how many hits did he get?
- A.
91
- B.
87
- C.
125
- D.
64
Correct Answer
A. 91 -
- 2.
What was the first year that the Cy Young Award was given out in both leagues?
- A.
1964
- B.
1956
- C.
1969
- D.
1967
Correct Answer
D. 1967 -
- 3.
Who was the first Heisman trophy winner to play Major League Baseball?
- A.
Vic Janowicz
- B.
Chuck Essegian
- C.
Jackie Jensen
- D.
Bo Jackson
Correct Answer
A. Vic Janowicz -
- 4.
Who is the first player to hit two home runs in one All-Star game?
- A.
Bo Jackson
- B.
Babe Ruth
- C.
Arky Vaughan
- D.
Ted Williams
Correct Answer
C. Arky Vaughan -
- 5.
Who got the first hit in baseball's National League history?
- A.
Roger Connor
- B.
Ross Barnes
- C.
Cap Anson
- D.
Honus Wagner
Correct Answer
B. Ross Barnes -
- 6.
What batter ended Don Drysdale's 58 consecutive shutout-inning streak in 1968?
- A.
Cookie Rojas
- B.
Howie Bedell
- C.
Dick Allen
- D.
Julian Javier
Correct Answer
B. Howie Bedell -
- 7.
Who was the last out in Sandy Koufax's perfect game?
- A.
Billy Williams
- B.
Harvey Kuenn
- C.
Lou Brock
- D.
Ron Santo
Correct Answer
B. Harvey Kuenn -
- 8.
In 1982, which outfielder played all season (over 150 games) without making an error?
- A.
Rickey Henderson
- B.
Dwight Evans
- C.
Dwayne Murphy
- D.
Brian Downing
Correct Answer
D. Brian Downing -
- 9.
Jeff Bagwell attended what university?
- A.
University Of Miami
- B.
University Of Hartford
- C.
Syracuse University
- D.
UCLA
Correct Answer
B. University Of Hartford -
- 10.
Who was the first Latin American to win a batting title?
- A.
Matty Alou
- B.
Roberto Clemente
- C.
Tony Oliva
- D.
Roberto Avila
Correct Answer
D. Roberto Avila -
- 11.
Who hit the first All-Star home run for the National League?
- A.
Mel Ott
- B.
Joe Medwick
- C.
Frankie Frisch
- D.
Chuck Klein
Correct Answer
C. Frankie Frisch -
- 12.
Which player hit 25 or more home runs in each of his first nine seasons?
- A.
Joe Carter
- B.
Ken Griffey, Jr.
- C.
Darryl Strawberry
- D.
Fred McGriff
Correct Answer
C. Darryl Strawberry -
- 13.
In the 1970 season, which Tommy Agee claim is false?
- A.
Golden Glove Winner
- B.
Pitched, In Relief, In One Game
- C.
Led Mets With 31 Stolen Bases
- D.
Led Mets In Home Runs With 24
Correct Answer
B. Pitched, In Relief, In One Game -
- 14.
What year had Mookie Wilson stealing 46 bases and Gooden and Strawberry as All-Stars?
- A.
1986
- B.
1985
- C.
1984
- D.
1983
Correct Answer
C. 1984 -
- 15.
Who drove in the first run in All-Star Game history?
- A.
Lefty Gomez
- B.
Babe Ruth
- C.
Lou Gehrig
- D.
Hank Greenberg
Correct Answer
A. Lefty Gomez -
- 16.
Name the only pitcher to face Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle?
- A.
Sal Maglie
- B.
Al Benton
- C.
Early Wynn
- D.
Ellis Kinder
Correct Answer
B. Al Benton -
- 17.
What team was Mark McGwire originally drafted by in 1984?
- A.
Texas
- B.
Oakland
- C.
New York
- D.
Montreal
Correct Answer
D. Montreal -
- 18.
What number overall pick was Mark McGwire in the 1984 draft?
- A.
3rd
- B.
22nd
- C.
10th
- D.
1st
Correct Answer
C. 10th -
- 19.
When is Mark McGwire's birth date?
- A.
March 23rd, 1956
- B.
September 30th, 1970
- C.
23285
- D.
June 3rd, 1967
Correct Answer
C. 23285 -
- 20.
What did Mark McGwire accomplish in his minor league years?
- A.
Threw A No Hitter
- B.
Played Outfield
- C.
Played Catcher Position
- D.
Hit 100 Home Runs
Correct Answer
A. Threw A No Hitter -
- 21.
What position did McGwire play on his rookie year?
- A.
First Base
- B.
Outfield
- C.
Third Base
- D.
Shortstop
Correct Answer
A. First Base -
- 22.
How many home runs did Mark hit in the last series of the 1998 season against the Montreal Expos?
- A.
0
- B.
5
- C.
4
- D.
3
Correct Answer
B. 5 -
- 23.
Off which Montreal Expo rookie pitcher did Mark McGwire hit his 70th home run?
- A.
Javier Vazquez
- B.
Dustin Hermannson
- C.
Carlos Perez
- D.
Carl Pavano
Correct Answer
D. Carl Pavano -
- 24.
Who pitched a no hitter for the expansion Montreal Expos in 1969?
- A.
Bill Stoneman
- B.
Steve Rogers
- C.
Doc Ellis
- D.
Steve Renko
Correct Answer
A. Bill Stoneman -
- 25.
Which American League pitcher was first to clinch a pennant for his team by throwing a no-hitter?
- A.
Allie Reynolds
- B.
Jim Catfish Hunter
- C.
Cy Young
- D.
Bob Feller
Correct Answer
A. Allie Reynolds -
- 26.
Who had the only hit in the game when Sandy Koufax pitched his perfect game?
- A.
Lou Johnson
- B.
Tommy Davis
- C.
Willie Davis
- D.
Maury Wills
Correct Answer
A. Lou Johnson -
- 27.
Who once hit 3 home runs in 1 inning in a minor league game?
- A.
Dom DiMaggio
- B.
Gene Rye
- C.
Gabby Hartnett
- D.
Ozzie Canseco
Correct Answer
B. Gene Rye -
- 28.
What was special about the foul lines at the old Comiskey Park?
- A.
They Went Only Partway To The Wall
- B.
They Were Old, Painted Water Hoses
- C.
They Were Yellow, Not White
- D.
They Were Deliberately Mis-Painted
Correct Answer
B. They Were Old, Painted Water Hoses -
- 29.
Who drafted Rico Brogna?
- A.
Detroit Tigers
- B.
Philadelphia Phillies
- C.
New York Mets
- D.
New York Yankees
Correct Answer
A. Detroit Tigers -
- 30.
Who was the only Major League Baseball player to fight in both World Wars?
- A.
Hank Gowdy
- B.
Babe Dahlgren
- C.
Claude Passeau
- D.
Leo Durocher
Correct Answer
A. Hank Gowdy -
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