Fun Trivia Questions On MLB - Detroit Tigers
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A fun quiz to test your knowledge on MLB - Detroit Tigers baseball team!
- 1.Who is the Tigers player that played shortstop in 2000 and had 176 hits in 583 at bats?
- A.
Luis Ordaz
- B.
Chad Moeller
- C.
Deivi Cruz
- D.
Jeff Kent
- 2.What number uniform does Carlos Guillen wear for the 2006 Tigers?
- A.
45
- B.
23
- C.
12
- D.
9
- 3.Who was hitting coach for the Detroit Tigers for only the 2006 season?
- A.
Gene Lamont
- B.
Steve Carter
- C.
Don Slaught
- D.
Chuck Hernandez
- 4.How many home runs did Chris Shelton hit in the first thirteen games of 2006?
- A.
9
- B.
0
- C.
4
- D.
13
- 5.In 2006, Justin Verlander nearly became the 2nd rookie to win the Cy Young - who was the first?
- A.
Barry Zito
- B.
Fernando Valenzuela
- C.
Vida Blue
- D.
Jim Palmer
- 6.Before Justin Verlander, who was the last Detroit Tiger to win Rookie of the Year?
- A.
Cecil Fielder
- B.
Mark Fidrych
- C.
Kirk Gibson
- D.
Lou Whitaker
- 7.In what year did the Detroit Tigers play their first official American League game?
- A.
1899
- B.
1905
- C.
1903
- D.
1901
- 8.What is the name of the Detroit Tigers team mascot?
- A.
Kat
- B.
Stripes
- C.
Claws
- D.
Paws
- 9.Which Detroit Tigers player won 10 Gold Glove Awards from 1957-1967?
- A.
Harvey Kuenn
- B.
Rocky Colavito
- C.
Al Kaline
- D.
Bill Freehan
- 10.Who was the first Detroit Tigers skipper to win two American League Manager of the Year Awards?
- A.
Ty Cobb
- B.
Jim Leyland
- C.
Sparky Anderson
- D.
Billy Martin
- 11.How many games did the Detroit Tigers win under manager Sparky Anderson in 1989?
- A.
77
- B.
95
- C.
81
- D.
59
- 12.How many American League pennants were won by the Detroit Tigers under manager Sparky Anderson?
- A.
4
- B.
1
- C.
2
- D.
3
- 13.In what year did Ty Cobb debut for the Detroit Tigers?
- A.
1904
- B.
1905
- C.
1903
- D.
1902
- 14.How many RBIs did Alan Trammell collect in 1987?
- A.
75
- B.
69
- C.
89
- D.
105
- 15.In what year was Detroit Tiger Mark Fidrych named the American League Rookie of the Year?
- A.
1974
- B.
1980
- C.
1976
- D.
1978
- 16.Which Detroit Tiger hit for the cycle in 2006?
- A.
Magglio Ordonez
- B.
Carlos Guillen
- C.
Curtis Granderson
- D.
Ivan Rodriquez
- 17.Who was the first Detroit Tiger to have his number retired?
- A.
Al Kaline
- B.
Ty Cobb
- C.
Charlie Gehringer
- D.
Hank Greenberg
- 18.Where was Charlie Gehringer from?
- A.
Tampa, Florida
- B.
Chicago, Illinois
- C.
Fowlerville, Michigan
- D.
Muskegon, Michigan
- 19.In what year did the Tigers begin playing in the American League?
- A.
1897
- B.
1905
- C.
1912
- D.
1901
- 20.Who first replaced Ernie Harwell and Paul Carey as the Detroit Tigers' WJR radio announcers in 1992?
- A.
Kirk Gibson And Steve Garvey
- B.
Rick Rizzs And Bob Rathbun
- C.
Frank Beckman And Al Kaline
- D.
Jim Brandstatter And Mark Champion
- 21.What player received a lifetime cash settlement from the Detroit Tigers?
- A.
Steve Gromek
- B.
Les Cain
- C.
John Hiller
- D.
Ted Lepcio
- 22.Who got the first hit at Comerica Park in Detroit?
- A.
Bobby Higginson
- B.
John Olerud
- C.
Mark McLemore
- D.
Juan Gonzalez
- 23.What is Chris Shelton's middle name?
- A.
Bob
- B.
Thomas
- C.
John
- D.
Benjamin
- 24.Which Tigers slugger does not have at least 300 career home runs as a Tiger?
- A.
Willie Horton
- B.
Norm Cash
- C.
Al Kaline
- D.
Hank Greenberg
- 25.Who was nicknamed "Black Mike" in the 1920 - 1930's baseball era?
- A.
Ty Cobb
- B.
Bump Hadley
- C.
Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane
- D.
Doc Cramer
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