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Which Kansas City Royal was among their top 5 all-time leaders in nearly everything?
- George Brett
- Frank White
- Jackie Robinson
- Jeff Montgomery

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2.

Which Kansas City Royal was named "Player of the Year" in 1971?
- John Mayberry
- Hal McRae
- Fred Patek
- Amos Otis
Correct Answer

A. Amos Otis

Explanation

Amos Otis was named "Player of the Year" in 1971 for the Kansas City Royals. This suggests that he had an exceptional performance during that year, standing out among his teammates. Otis likely displayed outstanding skills and contributed significantly to the team's success, earning him this prestigious title.

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3.

What was Kansas City Royal third baseman George Brett's middle name?
- Howard
- William
- Scott
- Theodore
Correct Answer

A. Howard

Explanation

George Brett's middle name is Howard.

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4.

Which Kansas City Royal recorded his 1st career grand slam against Cleveland in 2005?
- Andres Blanco
- Scott Dohmann
- Mark Teahen
- Esteban German
Correct Answer

A. Mark Teahen

Explanation

Mark Teahen recorded his 1st career grand slam against Cleveland in 2005.

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5.

How old was Wade Boggs when his swing was judged to be "perfect" by Ted Williams?
- 18 Years Old
- 18 Months Old
- 16 Years Old
- 21 Years Old
Correct Answer

A. 18 Months Old

Explanation

Wade Boggs was only 18 months old when his swing was judged to be "perfect" by Ted Williams. This is an exceptional achievement for someone so young, as most children at that age are just beginning to develop basic motor skills. It indicates Boggs' natural talent and potential in the sport, which would later be realized as he became a successful professional baseball player.

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6.

What award did George Brett receive in 1986?
- Gold Glove Award
- Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
- Most Valuable Player
- American League Batting Champion
Correct Answer

A. Lou Gehrig Memorial Award

Explanation

In 1986, George Brett received the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award. This award is given annually to a Major League Baseball player who best exemplifies the character and integrity of Lou Gehrig, both on and off the field. It recognizes a player who displays exceptional sportsmanship, community involvement, and philanthropy. George Brett's contributions to the game, both as a talented player and a respected individual, earned him this prestigious honor in 1986.

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7.

In what year was Kansas City Royal George Brett inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame?
- 1999
- 1985
- He Was Never Inducted
- 2000
Correct Answer

A. 1999

Explanation

George Brett was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in 1999. This can be inferred from the given options, where 1999 is the only year listed.

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8.

On September 9, 2004, the Kansas City Royals set a club record for most runs scored with how many?
- 19
- 22
- 20
- 26
Correct Answer

A. 26

Explanation

The Kansas City Royals set a club record for most runs scored with 26.

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9.

Who was the first Kansas City Royal to win the ALCS MVP Award?
- Frank White
- Willie Wilson
- Hal McRae
- George Brett
Correct Answer

A. Frank White

Explanation

Frank White was the first Kansas City Royal to win the ALCS MVP Award.

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10.

In which year did Kansas City Royals first baseman Mike Sweeney not appear in the All-Star Game?
- 2004
- 2002
- 2005
- 2003
Correct Answer

A. 2004
11.

Which year did Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, get a grass playing field?
- When It Opened In 1973
- 1995
- Doesn't Have A Grass Playing Field
- 2004
Correct Answer

A. 2004

Explanation

In 2004, Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, got a grass playing field. This means that before 2004, the stadium did not have a grass playing field.

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12.

Which year is considered the first winning season for the Kansas City Royals, who finished second?
- 1970
- 1969
- 1971
- 1973
Correct Answer

A. 1971

Explanation

The Kansas City Royals had their first winning season in 1971. This means that in 1971, they had a winning record and finished higher than second place. The other years listed (1970, 1969, and 1973) are not the correct answer because they either did not have a winning record or did not finish higher than second place.

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13.

Which of the following Kansas City Royals club firsts did not happen during their first game?
- First Win
- First Double
- First Stolen Base
- First Home Run
Correct Answer

A. First Stolen Base

Explanation

During their first game, the Kansas City Royals achieved their first win, first double, and first home run. However, the first stolen base did not happen during their first game.

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14.

Who hit the first home run for the Kansas City Royals in their opening season?
- George Brett
- Mike Fiore
- Joe Foy
- Lou Piniella
Correct Answer

A. Mike Fiore

Explanation

Mike Fiore hit the first home run for the Kansas City Royals in their opening season.

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15.

Who was the first Kansas City Royal to steal a base?
- Jerry Adair
- Joe Foy
- Ed Kirkpatrick
- Jackie Hernandez
Correct Answer

A. Joe Foy

Explanation

Joe Foy was the first Kansas City Royal to steal a base. This means that he was the first player from the Kansas City Royals team to successfully advance to the next base by running without being put out by the opposing team.

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16.

What player earned AL Rookie of the Year honors in 1999, playing for the Kansas City Royals?
- Carlos Beltran
- Mike Sweeney
- Miguel Cabrera
- Johnny Damon
Correct Answer

A. Carlos Beltran

Explanation

Carlos Beltran earned AL Rookie of the Year honors in 1999 while playing for the Kansas City Royals.

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17.

In a 2002 doubleheader, Kansas City Royals pitcher Cory Bailey accomplished what feat?
- Gave Up 20 Earned Runs
- Won Both Games
- Struck Out 25 Batters
- Lost Both Games
Correct Answer

A. Won Both Games

Explanation

Cory Bailey accomplished the feat of winning both games in a 2002 doubleheader. This means that he pitched effectively and contributed to his team's victories in both games. Winning both games in a doubleheader is a notable achievement for a pitcher, as it requires skill, consistency, and the ability to perform well in back-to-back games.

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Question About MLB - Kansas City Royals

Which Kansas City Royal was among their top 5 all-time leaders in nearly everything?

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Which Kansas City Royal was named "Player of the Year" in 1971?

What was Kansas City Royal third baseman George Brett's middle name?

Which Kansas City Royal recorded his 1st career grand slam against Cleveland in 2005?

How old was Wade Boggs when his swing was judged to be "perfect" by Ted Williams?

What award did George Brett receive in 1986?

In what year was Kansas City Royal George Brett inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame?

On September 9, 2004, the Kansas City Royals set a club record for most runs scored with how many?

Who was the first Kansas City Royal to win the ALCS MVP Award?

In which year did Kansas City Royals first baseman Mike Sweeney not appear in the All-Star Game?

Which year did Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, get a grass playing field?

Which year is considered the first winning season for the Kansas City Royals, who finished second?

Which of the following Kansas City Royals club firsts did not happen during their first game?

Who hit the first home run for the Kansas City Royals in their opening season?

Who was the first Kansas City Royal to steal a base?

What player earned AL Rookie of the Year honors in 1999, playing for the Kansas City Royals?

In a 2002 doubleheader, Kansas City Royals pitcher Cory Bailey accomplished what feat?