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Quiz about Baseball For The Little Pards

Baseball For The Little Pards Trivia Quiz

Some easy baseball trivia.

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

Author
JOHNNYLLOYD

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
58,332

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
2007

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 5

1. Who broke Mark McGwire's season home run record in 2001? Hint

Chipper Jones

Sammy Sosa

Barry Bonds

Luis Gonzalez

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Question 2 of 5

2. Who was the first pitcher to win 5 Cy Young awards? Hint

Roger Clemens

Pedro Martinez

Greg Maddux

Randy Johnson

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who was the second player in history to win both the MVP and Rookie of the Year award in the same season? Hint

Ichiro Suzuki

Richie Allen

Fred Lynn

Cal Ripken,Jr.

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Question 4 of 5

4. What team did the Arizona Diamondbacks beat to win the National League and go to the World Series in 2001? Hint

Atlanta Braves

New York Mets

St. Louis Cardinals

Houston Astros

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which one of these players did not retire after the 2001 season? Hint

Sammy Sosa

Mark McGwire

Tony Gwynn

Cal Ripken Jr.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who broke Mark McGwire's season home run record in 2001?

Answer: Barry Bonds

Barry hit 73 home runs in 2001, to break Mark's record of 70 set in 1998.

2. Who was the first pitcher to win 5 Cy Young awards?

Answer: Roger Clemens

Consecutive awards in 1986 and 1987, then 1991, and again consecutively in 1997 and 1998.

3. Who was the second player in history to win both the MVP and Rookie of the Year award in the same season?

Answer: Ichiro Suzuki

Fred Lynn did it first in 1975, in the American League playing for the Boston Red Sox. Ichiro achieved this feat in 2001, again in the American League, playing for Seattle Mariners.

4. What team did the Arizona Diamondbacks beat to win the National League and go to the World Series in 2001?

Answer: Atlanta Braves

The Diamondbacks went on to beat the Yankees in the World Series in 2001.

5. Which one of these players did not retire after the 2001 season?

Answer: Sammy Sosa

Three of the games greatest players retired in 2001, but not Sammy.

Source: Author JOHNNYLLOYD

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