Quiz: The Baseball Challenge Trivia!
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- 1.What year did Randy Johnson make his Major League debut?
- A.
1986
- B.
1990
- C.
1984
- D.
1988
- 2.How many triple plays were turned in the Major Leagues during the 2005 season?
- A.
6
- B.
2
- C.
0
- D.
1
- 3.Which team once played its home games in Hilltop Park?
- A.
Detroit Tigers
- B.
New York Giants
- C.
Cincinnati Reds
- D.
Philadelphia Athletics
- 4.In what year was Mickey Mantle born?
- A.
1930
- B.
1928
- C.
1936
- D.
1931
- 5.Who became the first designated hitter in the National League to hit a home run during inter-league play?
- A.
Sammy Sosa
- B.
Rickey Henderson
- C.
Chipper Jones
- D.
Tony Gwynn
- 6.Which 1930's New York Yankee was the only person to ever play on four World Championship teams in his first four years in the big leagues?
- A.
Lou Gehrig
- B.
Babe Ruth
- C.
Joe DiMaggio
- D.
Micky Mantel
- 7.Who hit the first home run in All-Star Game history?
- A.
Frankie Frisch
- B.
Joe Medwick
- C.
Jimmy Foxx
- D.
Babe Ruth
- 8.Which MLB team fired ball girl Marla Collins in 1986 after learning that she had posed for "Playboy"?
- A.
San Francisco Giants
- B.
Chicago Cubs
- C.
New York Yankees
- D.
Cleveland Indians
- 9.Who won the 1987 National League MVP Award?
- A.
Jack Clark
- B.
Mike Schmidt
- C.
Andre Dawson
- D.
Dwight Gooden
- 10.In the novel "The Natural" on which the film is based, what does Roy Hobbs do in his last at bat?
- A.
He Hits A Walk Off Home Run
- B.
He Hits A Double
- C.
He Strikes Out
- D.
He Bunts
- 11.Dave Kingman slugged 442 home runs in his career; what was his career batting average?
- A.
0.217
- B.
0.267
- C.
0.248
- D.
0.236
- 12.What baseball player has a son named Samuel Timothy Smith?
- A.
Tug McGraw
- B.
Ozzie Smith
- C.
Red Smith
- D.
Al Smith
- 13.What was the name of the Little League baseball team that Deion Sanders played for?
- A.
Cubs
- B.
Astros
- C.
Rangers
- D.
Royals
- 14.Baseball player Adam LaRoche's oldest daughter shared her name with what U.S. state?
- A.
Florida
- B.
Montana
- C.
Arizona
- D.
Virginia
- 15.Alfonso Soriano hit a home run off whom in the first inning of 2004's All-Star Game?
- A.
Ben Sheets
- B.
Roger Clemens
- C.
Greg Maddux
- D.
Johan Santana
- 16.Where was baseball player Andruw Jones born?
- A.
Panama
- B.
Wales
- C.
Bermuda
- D.
Netherlands Antilles
- 17.First baseman Ben Broussard played what musical instrument?
- A.
Drums
- B.
Piano
- C.
Guitar
- D.
Saxophone
- 18.Utility man Bill Hall hit the first home run in what ballpark?
- A.
Miller Park, Milwaukee
- B.
Great American Ballpark, Cincinatti
- C.
PETCO Park, San Diego
- D.
New Busch Stadium, St. Louis
- 19.Who was the first player to hit three home runs to deep center at Comerica Park?
- A.
Brandon Inge
- B.
Carlos Guillen
- C.
Craig Monroe
- D.
Ivan Rodriguez
- 20.Who hit a grand slam for his 400th career home run?
- A.
Frank Thomas
- B.
Carlos Delgado
- C.
Manny Ramirez
- D.
Alex Rodriguez
- 21.From what team did the Florida Marlins claim Dan Uggla in the MLB 2005 Rule 5 Draft?
- A.
Arizona Diamondbacks
- B.
Seattle Mariners
- C.
Milwaukee Brewers
- D.
Chicago Cubs
- 22.Which pitcher was responsible for Eric Chavez' 1000th career hit in baseball?
- A.
Scot Shields
- B.
Ervin Santana
- C.
Randy Johnson
- D.
Scott Linebrink
- 23.Which team selected Freddy Sanchez in the 11th round of the 2000 MLB Draft?
- A.
Houston Astros
- B.
Pittsburgh Pirates
- C.
San Francisco Giants
- D.
Boston Red Sox
- 24.In the 2005 National League Rookie of the Year voting where did Garrett Atkins finish?
- A.
Fifth
- B.
Fourth
- C.
Third
- D.
Sixth
- 25.Grady Sizemore was drafted in the third round of the 2000 MLB Draft by which team?
- A.
Cleveland Indians
- B.
Chicago White Sox
- C.
Houston Astros
- D.
Montreal Expos
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