The Ultimate Fan Quiz On MLB - Boston Red Sox
A fun and interesting quiz on everything MLB - Boston Red Sox
- 1.
Where do the Red Sox play their home games?
- A.
Atlanta
- B.
New Orleans
- C.
Pittsburgh
- D.
Boston
Correct Answer
D. Boston -
- 2.
Orlando Cabrera was traded to Boston in 2004 for which superstar?
- A.
Nomar Garciaparra
- B.
Mo Vaughn
- C.
Manny Ramirez
- D.
Derek Lowe
Correct Answer
A. Nomar Garciaparra -
- 3.
Who allowed Fred Lynn's 1983 All-Star grand slam homer?
- A.
Atlee Hammaker
- B.
Mario Soto
- C.
Don Drysdale
- D.
Steve Carlton
Correct Answer
A. Atlee Hammaker -
- 4.
Who allowed Bucky Dent's home run in the 1978 Eastern Division Championship Series?
- A.
Rick Wise
- B.
Dick Drago
- C.
Jack Brohamer
- D.
Mike Torrez
Correct Answer
D. Mike Torrez -
- 5.
Who was on base when Yankee Bucky Dent hit his home run in the 1978 payoff game versus the Red Sox?
- A.
Roy White And Chris Chambliss
- B.
Thurman Munson And Reggie Jackson
- C.
Greg Nettles And Lou Pinella
- D.
Fred Stanley And Thurman Munson
Correct Answer
A. Roy White And Chris Chambliss -
- 6.
Who gave Bucky Dent a new bat just before he hit a home run in the 1978 playoffs?
- A.
Lou Pinella
- B.
Thurman Munson
- C.
Mickey Rivers
- D.
Willie Randolph
Correct Answer
C. Mickey Rivers -
- 7.
Which team did Boston defeat in their first official game at Fenway Park?
- A.
Cleveland Spiders
- B.
Washington Senators
- C.
New York Highlanders
- D.
Detroit Tigers
Correct Answer
C. New York Highlanders -
- 8.
In which of the following years did the Red Sox win 100 games during the regular season?
- A.
1915
- B.
1946
- C.
All Of Them
- D.
1912
Correct Answer
C. All Of Them -
- 9.
What was the first year the Red Sox were in the league?
- A.
1901
- B.
1888
- C.
1945
- D.
1928
Correct Answer
A. 1901 -
- 10.
Bill Lee wore which number while a member of the Red Sox?
- A.
13
- B.
37
- C.
39
- D.
33
Correct Answer
B. 37 -
- 11.
Billy Rohr's pitching debut with Boston saw him pitch a one-hitter; who got the hit?
- A.
Tom Tresh
- B.
Roger Maris
- C.
Tony Kubek
- D.
Elston Howard
Correct Answer
D. Elston Howard -
- 12.
Which of the following pitchers never pitched for Boston?
- A.
Mike Cuellar
- B.
Ferguson Jenkins
- C.
Tom Seaver
- D.
Juan Marichal
Correct Answer
A. Mike Cuellar -
- 13.
Who was the 1st designated hitter for the Red Sox?
- A.
Cecil Cooper
- B.
Carl Yastrzemski
- C.
Orlando Cepeda
- D.
George Scott
Correct Answer
C. Orlando Cepeda -
- 14.
Who was the first Red Sox opponent to hit 3 home runs in 1 game at Fenway Park?
- A.
Buck Weaver
- B.
Babe Ruth
- C.
Lou Gehrig
- D.
Ty Cobb
Correct Answer
C. Lou Gehrig -
- 15.
What was "Pumpsie" Green's real first name?
- A.
Dennis
- B.
Elijah
- C.
Jeremy
- D.
Joseph
Correct Answer
B. Elijah -
- 16.
In what year did Carney Lansford win a batting title with Boston?
- A.
1980
- B.
1982
- C.
1981
- D.
1984
Correct Answer
C. 1981 -
- 17.
In the Red Sox' 1st year as the Red Sox, what did their manager do?
- A.
He Got Married On The Mound
- B.
He Hated The Name And Resigned
- C.
He Killed Himself
- D.
He Opened A Bar
Correct Answer
C. He Killed Himself -
- 18.
What Red Sox player was left behind at spring training as payment for using the camp?
- A.
Tris Speaker
- B.
Pete Runnels
- C.
Jimmy Collins
- D.
Wally Rehg
Correct Answer
A. Tris Speaker -
- 19.
What former Red Sox pitcher is the only man to play for both the Seattle Pilots and the Seattle Mariners?
- A.
Diego Segui
- B.
Roman Mejias
- C.
Johnnie Wyatt
- D.
Dick Drago
Correct Answer
A. Diego Segui -
- 20.
Which former Red Sox manager was the first to manage the Seattle Mariners?
- A.
Darrell Johnson
- B.
Billy Herman
- C.
Dick Williams
- D.
Eddie Kasko
Correct Answer
A. Darrell Johnson -
- 21.
Jimmy Collins of the Red Sox was 2nd in total bases with 279 in 1901. Who did he finish behind?
- A.
Ed Delahanty
- B.
Ty Cobb
- C.
Nap Lajoie
- D.
Joe Jackson
Correct Answer
C. Nap Lajoie -
- 22.
In 1978, the Red Sox finished second with how many wins?
- A.
99
- B.
96
- C.
100
- D.
88
Correct Answer
A. 99 -
- 23.
Who was the Red Sox catcher on the day Roger Maris hit his 61st homer of the season?
- A.
Russ Nixon
- B.
Bob Tillman
- C.
Russ Gibson
- D.
Jim Pagliaroni
Correct Answer
A. Russ Nixon -
- 24.
Who was the only baseball Triple Crown Winner of the 1960's decade?
- A.
Carl Yastrzemski
- B.
Hank Aaron
- C.
Mickey Mantle
- D.
Willie Mays
Correct Answer
A. Carl Yastrzemski -
- 25.
Who was the first designated hitter in Major League history having batted against the Red Sox?
- A.
Mike Epstein
- B.
Ron Blomberg
- C.
Don Mincher
- D.
Tony Oliva
Correct Answer
B. Ron Blomberg -
- 26.
Who was the pitcher that threw a 5 inning perfect game versus the Red Sox in 1967?
- A.
Gary Peters
- B.
Dean Chance
- C.
Sam McDowell
- D.
Joel Horlen
Correct Answer
B. Dean Chance -
- 27.
Which Red Sox player hit in 34 straight games in 1949?
- A.
Ted Williams
- B.
Johnny Pesky
- C.
Bobby Doerr
- D.
Dom DiMaggio
Correct Answer
D. Dom DiMaggio -
- 28.
What number did Tony Conigliaro wear as a member of the Red Sox in 1964?
- A.
25
- B.
20
- C.
18
- D.
24
Correct Answer
A. 25 -
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