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Oakland Athletics History

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Oakland Athletics History game quiz
"This is a test of Athletic franchise history. Let's see how much you think you know."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. When was the Athletics first 100 plus wins season?
    1908
    1907
    1910
    1911


2. When was the Athletics first 100 plus losses season?
    1912
    1915
    1909
    1917


3. In what year did the Atheltics win their first World Series?
    1908
    1914
    1912
    1910


4. Who was the Cy Young Award winner in 1990?
    Bob Welch
    Dennis Eckersley
    Dave Stewart
    Curt Young


5. Who was the MVP in 1971?
    Catfish Hunter
    Vida Blue
    Reggie Jackson
    Tony LaRussa


6. Who was the Rookie of the Year in 1988?
    Walt Weiss
    Stan Javier
    Lance Blakenship
    Terry Steinbach


7. Who was the Batting Champion in 1933?
    Mickey Cochrane
    Bob Johnson
    Lou Finney
    Jimmie Foxx


8. Who was the ERA Champion in 1981?
    Steve McCatty
    Wayne Gross
    Rick Langford
    Brian Kingman


9. Who was the Home Run Champion of 1975?
    Reggie Jackson
    Phil Garner
    Ted Kubiak
    Tommy Harper


10. Who was the Strike Out Champion of 1904?
    Lou Bruce
    Eddie Plank
    Rube Waddell
    Jim Fairbank


11. Who was the first pitcher to pitch a perfect game in Athletics history?
    Vida Blue
    Catfish Hunter
    Dave Stewart
    Rollie Fingers


12. Who was the Manager of the 1974 Athletics?
    Alvin Dark
    Tony LaRussa
    Dick Williams
    Jim Marshall


13. What three cities has the Athletics franchise called home?
    Philadelphia, Kansas City, Oakland
    New York, Milwaukee, Oakland
    Boston, Atlanta, Oakland
    Chicago, Houston, Oakland


14. Who was the Athletics longest running Manager?
    Connie Mack
    Dick Williams
    Tony LaRussa
    Art Howe


15. What is the name of the place where the 2002 Athletics play?
    Oakland-Alameda Coliseum
    Shibe Park
    Municipal Stadium l
    Network Associates Coliseum


16. Who was named the MVP in the 1972 World Series?
    Mike Epstein
    Reggie Jackson
    Gene Tenace
    Catfish Hunter


17. What were the first two Athletics numbers that were retired?
    12 and 32
    27 and 34
    18 and 26
    27 and 36


18. What team did the Athletics lose to in the 1988 World Series?
    San Francisco Giants
    New York Mets
    Cincinnati Reds
    Los Angeles Dodgers


19. Who was the first Athletic to win the MVP title back to back?
    Jimmie Foxx
    Ricky Henderson
    Bobby Shantz
    Reggie Jackson


20. In what year did the Athletics lose their first World Series?
    1911
    1905
    1908
    1904


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