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  • 1. 

    Which Mets player batted .306 in 2005?

    • A.

      Julio Lugo

    • B.

      Jimmy Rollins

    • C.

      Brady Clark

    • D.

      David Wright

    Correct Answer
    D. David Wright
    Explanation
    David Wright is the correct answer because he is the only player listed who played for the Mets in 2005 and had a batting average of .306. Julio Lugo, Jimmy Rollins, and Brady Clark did not play for the Mets in that year.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these colors is not found on the uniforms of the New York Mets?

    • A.

      Orange

    • B.

      Blue

    • C.

      Black

    • D.

      Teal

    Correct Answer
    D. Teal
    Explanation
    The New York Mets do not have teal color on their uniforms.

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  • 3. 

    What country is home to New York Met Jose Reyes?

    • A.

      Venezuela

    • B.

      Dominican Republic

    • C.

      Cuba

    • D.

      Puerto Rico

    Correct Answer
    B. Dominican Republic
    Explanation
    Jose Reyes, a New York Met, is from the Dominican Republic. This Caribbean country has a rich baseball culture and has produced many talented players who have gone on to play in Major League Baseball. Reyes is one of the most successful Dominican players, known for his speed and versatility on the field.

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  • 4. 

    Who did the New York Mets sign to coach Jose Reyes during the 2006 spring training?

    • A.

      Marquis Grissom

    • B.

      Vince Coleman

    • C.

      Tim Raines

    • D.

      Rickey Henderson

    Correct Answer
    D. Rickey Henderson
    Explanation
    During the 2006 spring training, the New York Mets signed Rickey Henderson to coach Jose Reyes.

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  • 5. 

    In 2005 and 2006 what stat did Jose Reyes lead the National League in besides stolen bases?

    • A.

      Hits

    • B.

      Triples

    • C.

      At Bats

    • D.

      Runs

    Correct Answer
    B. Triples
    Explanation
    Jose Reyes led the National League in triples in 2005 and 2006. This means that he hit the most triples compared to any other player in the league during those two years. It is important to note that besides stolen bases, Reyes also excelled in hitting triples, which demonstrates his speed and ability to stretch hits into extra bases.

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  • 6. 

    How many Mets finished in top 13 in '06 NL MVP voting?

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Five

    • C.

      Four

    • D.

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    C. Four
    Explanation
    In the 2006 NL MVP voting, four players from the New York Mets finished in the top 13. This suggests that the Mets had a strong season with multiple standout players who were recognized for their performances.

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  • 7. 

    What place did the 2013 Mets end up in the East in 2013?

    • A.

      3rd

    • B.

      1st

    • C.

      4th

    • D.

      5th

    Correct Answer
    A. 3rd
    Explanation
    In the 2013 season, the Mets finished in 3rd place in the East division. This means that they ranked higher than at least two other teams in their division.

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  • 8. 

    What Met catcher on the 2013 roster wore number 44 on their uniform?

    • A.

      Travis d'Arnaud

    • B.

      Anthony Recker

    • C.

      John Buck

    • D.

      Juan Centeno

    Correct Answer
    C. John Buck
    Explanation
    John Buck is the correct answer because he was the Met catcher on the 2013 roster who wore number 44 on his uniform.

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  • 9. 

    Who led the Mets in home runs with 21 in 2013?

    • A.

      Ike Davis

    • B.

      John Buck

    • C.

      David Wright

    • D.

      Marlon Byrd

    Correct Answer
    D. Marlon Byrd
    Explanation
    Marlon Byrd led the Mets in home runs with 21 in 2013.

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  • 10. 

    Who set a new Mets franchise record of 44 1/3 consecutive scoreless innings in 2012?

    • A.

      R.A. Dickey

    • B.

      Tim Byrdak

    • C.

      Manny Acosta

    • D.

      Frank Francisco

    Correct Answer
    A. R.A. Dickey
    Explanation
    In 2012, R.A. Dickey set a new Mets franchise record of 44 1/3 consecutive scoreless innings.

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  • 11. 

    Who holds the Mets' record for most Opening Day starts?

    • A.

      Jerry Koosman

    • B.

      Dwight Gooden

    • C.

      Craig Swan

    • D.

      Tom Seaver

    Correct Answer
    D. Tom Seaver
    Explanation
    Tom Seaver holds the Mets' record for most Opening Day starts. Seaver was a legendary pitcher who played for the Mets from 1967 to 1977 and then again in 1983. He was known for his dominant performances and was a key player in the Mets' 1969 World Series championship. Seaver's skill and consistency made him the go-to choice for the team's Opening Day start, resulting in him holding the record for the most starts in that prestigious position.

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  • 12. 

    What New York Met earned the nickname "Captain America"?

    • A.

      R.A. Dickey

    • B.

      Carlos Beltran

    • C.

      Keith Hernandez

    • D.

      David Wright

    Correct Answer
    D. David Wright
    Explanation
    David Wright earned the nickname "Captain America" because of his leadership qualities and his dedication to the New York Mets. He spent his entire 14-year career with the Mets and was known for his passion for the game, his work ethic, and his ability to rally his teammates. Wright was named the team captain in 2013, further solidifying his role as a leader both on and off the field. His commitment to the team and his consistent performance made him a beloved figure among Mets fans, earning him the nickname "Captain America."

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  • 13. 

    Where is Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, located?

    • A.

      Staten Island

    • B.

      Brooklyn

    • C.

      Queens

    • D.

      Bronx

    Correct Answer
    C. Queens
    Explanation
    Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, is located in Queens.

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