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10 Question Sports Quiz: 2009 Philadelphia Phillies | MLB Teams

If you're a Phillies fan and know what went one during the 2009 season, then test your knowledge with this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by werthbabyyy. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
werthbabyyy

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
321,633

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
407

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who led the Phillies team in average with .292 is 2009? Hint

Jimmy Rollins

Chase Utley

Shane Victorino

Jayson Werth

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the 2008 Cy Young Award winner that the Phillies acquired from Cleveland halfway through the 2009 season? Hint

Pedro Martinez

Cole Hamels

Roy Halladay

Cliff Lee

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which four Phillies hit over 30 home runs in 2009? Hint

Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, Pat Burrel, Aaron Rowand

Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth, Raul Ibanez, Chase Utley

Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth, Shane Victorino, Pedro Feliz

Carlos Ruiz, Jayson Werth, Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many games did the Phillies win in the 2009 postseason? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What three teams did the Phillies play in the 2009 postseason? Hint

Colorodo Rockies, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels

Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Tampa Bay Rays

Colorodo Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees

Colorodo Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox

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Question 6 of 10

6. Cole Hamels was the team leader in which category in 2009? Hint

Wins

Strikeouts

ERA

Hits

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many hitting categories were the Phillies the National League leaders? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Pedro Martinez's record with the Phillies in 2009? Hint

5-1

4-9

9-2

2-5

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Question 9 of 10

9. What city were the Phillies in when the beloved Harry Kalas died? Hint

San Francisco

Philadelphia

Washington DC

New York

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which Phillie was suspended for 50 games after testing positive for using banned enhancing drugs in 2009? Hint

J.C. Romero

Brad Lidge

Ryan Howard

Pedro Feliz

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who led the Phillies team in average with .292 is 2009?

Answer: Shane Victorino

No Phillie hit over .300 in 2009.

2. Who was the 2008 Cy Young Award winner that the Phillies acquired from Cleveland halfway through the 2009 season?

Answer: Cliff Lee

The Phillies ended up settling on Cliff Lee when they couldn't make a deal for Roy Halladay from the Toronto Blue Jays. After the season was over, Cliff Lee ended up going to the Seattle Mariners in a three-way trade that brought Halladay to Philadelphia.

3. Which four Phillies hit over 30 home runs in 2009?

Answer: Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth, Raul Ibanez, Chase Utley

2009 was the first year Jayson Werth hit over 30 home runs in a season.

4. How many games did the Phillies win in the 2009 postseason?

Answer: 9

The Phillies also lost 6 games in the postseason.

5. What three teams did the Phillies play in the 2009 postseason?

Answer: Colorodo Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees

The Phillies beat the Dodgers 4 games to 1 in the NLCS, two seasons in a row.

6. Cole Hamels was the team leader in which category in 2009?

Answer: Strikeouts

Cole Hamels was 14-10 in 2008, but came back and had a horrible season in 2009 to a 10-11 record.

7. How many hitting categories were the Phillies the National League leaders?

Answer: 6

The Phillies led the NL in runs (820), doubles (312), home runs (224), RBIs(788), total bases (2493), and slugging percentage (.447).

8. What was Pedro Martinez's record with the Phillies in 2009?

Answer: 5-1

Pedro Martinez only pitched in 9 games for the Phillies in 2009.

9. What city were the Phillies in when the beloved Harry Kalas died?

Answer: Washington DC

The Nationals offered to cancel the game the day HK passed, but the Phillies wanted to win the game for him. They did win, 9-8.

10. Which Phillie was suspended for 50 games after testing positive for using banned enhancing drugs in 2009?

Answer: J.C. Romero

J.C. Romero was found guilty using steroids, although he claimed that the substance was in an over the counter drug.

Source: Author werthbabyyy

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