Some Trivia On MLB - Seattle Mariners?
MLB - Seattle Mariners, does the name ring a bell? Take this quiz to learn more
- 1.
In 1990, Mariner pitcher Matt Young set a club record for what?
- A.
Most Wild Pitches
- B.
Most Balks
- C.
Most Hit Batters
- D.
Most Home Runs Allowed
Correct Answer
A. Most Wild PitchesExplanation
In 1990, Mariner pitcher Matt Young set a club record for the most wild pitches. This means that he threw the ball in a way that was difficult for the catcher to catch, resulting in the ball going off course and potentially allowing the opposing team to advance bases or score runs. Young's record indicates that he had difficulty controlling the trajectory of his pitches, leading to a higher number of wild pitches compared to other pitchers in the club.Rate this question:
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- 2.
In 1992, who set a Mariners club record for most hit batters?
- A.
Jamie Moyer
- B.
Rod Scurry
- C.
Randy Johnson
- D.
Mike Moore
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C. Randy JohnsonExplanation
Randy Johnson set a Mariners club record for most hit batters in 1992. This means that during that year, Randy Johnson hit the most opposing batters with his pitches compared to any other player in the Mariners club history.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which Seattle Mariner was the first overall pick in the 1981 MLB amateur draft?
- A.
Ed Vande Berg
- B.
Matt Young
- C.
Mike Moore
- D.
Mark Langston
Correct Answer
C. Mike MooreExplanation
Mike Moore was the first overall pick in the 1981 MLB amateur draft for the Seattle Mariners. This means that he was selected as the top choice among all eligible players in the draft.Rate this question:
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- 4.
In 1993, Randy Johnson set the Mariners club record for what?
- A.
Most Strikeouts
- B.
Most Batters Faced
- C.
Most Home Runs Allowed
- D.
Most Runs
Correct Answer
A. Most StrikeoutsExplanation
Randy Johnson set the Mariners club record for the most strikeouts in 1993. This means that he struck out the highest number of opposing batters compared to any other pitcher in the history of the Mariners.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who was the highest-paid Seattle Mariner in 2004?
- A.
Edgar Martinez
- B.
Bret Boone
- C.
Raul Ibanez
- D.
Willie Bloomquist
Correct Answer
B. Bret BooneExplanation
Bret Boone was the highest-paid Seattle Mariner in 2004. This can be inferred from the question that asks about the highest-paid player in that specific year.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who caught the most games for the Mariners in 2004?
- A.
Miguel Olivo
- B.
Ben Davis
- C.
Rene Rivera
- D.
Dan Wilson
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D. Dan WilsonExplanation
Dan Wilson caught the most games for the Mariners in 2004. This means that he was the primary catcher for the team during that season.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who was the starting 2nd baseman for the Seattle Mariners in 1987?
- A.
Rich Renteria
- B.
Mario Diaz
- C.
Brick Smith
- D.
Harold Reynolds
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D. Harold ReynoldsExplanation
Harold Reynolds was the starting 2nd baseman for the Seattle Mariners in 1987.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which infielder on the 1987 Mariners team was a switch hitter?
- A.
Brick Smith
- B.
Jim Presley
- C.
Harold Reynolds
- D.
Rey Quinones
Correct Answer
C. Harold ReynoldsExplanation
Harold Reynolds was a switch hitter on the 1987 Mariners team. This means that he was able to bat from both the left and right sides of the plate. Being a switch hitter provides an advantage as it allows the player to have a better chance of facing a pitcher with their weaker hand.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which pitcher led the Mariners in wins in 2001?
- A.
John Halama
- B.
Paul Abbott
- C.
Freddy Garcia
- D.
Jamie Moyer
Correct Answer
D. Jamie MoyerExplanation
Jamie Moyer is the correct answer because he led the Mariners in wins in 2001.Rate this question:
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- 10.
How many Mariner players won Gold Gloves during the 2001 season?
- A.
2
- B.
5
- C.
4
- D.
7
Correct Answer
C. 4Explanation
During the 2001 season, four Mariner players won Gold Gloves.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which Mariner was named by "Baseball America" as its 1995 Class-A All-Star catcher?
- A.
Mike Morse
- B.
Adam Jones
- C.
Joe Borchard
- D.
Raul Ibanez
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D. Raul IbanezExplanation
Raul Ibanez was named by "Baseball America" as its 1995 Class-A All-Star catcher.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which 1994 Mariner pitcher became a pitching coach for the Akron Aeros?
- A.
Jaime Moyer
- B.
Chris Bosio
- C.
Greg Hibbard
- D.
Randy Johnson
Correct Answer
C. Greg HibbardExplanation
Greg Hibbard is the correct answer because he was a pitcher for the Seattle Mariners in 1994 and later became a pitching coach for the Akron Aeros.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Who was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in both 1996 and 1999?
- A.
Willie Bloomquist
- B.
Alvin Davis
- C.
Mike Blowers
- D.
Mike Cameron
Correct Answer
A. Willie BloomquistExplanation
Willie Bloomquist was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in both 1996 and 1999.Rate this question:
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- 14.
In 2004, the Outstanding DH Award was renamed after which Seattle Mariner?
- A.
Edgar Martinez
- B.
Jim Presley
- C.
Dave Valle
- D.
Joey Cora
Correct Answer
A. Edgar MartinezExplanation
The correct answer is Edgar Martinez. In 2004, the Outstanding DH Award was renamed after him.Rate this question:
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- 15.
In 1993, which Mariner set a club record for most hit-by-pitches?
- A.
Raul Ibanez
- B.
Alex Rodriguez
- C.
Ichiro Suzuki
- D.
Dave Valle
Correct Answer
D. Dave ValleExplanation
Dave Valle set a club record for most hit-by-pitches in 1993.Rate this question:
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