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Texas Rangers Quiz for Experts | MLB Teams

From a Senator to a Ranger its time for some Texas trivia.

A multiple-choice quiz by Homeboy. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Homeboy

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
40,594

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
891

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first Rangers player to win the AL MVP award? Hint

Nolan Ryan

Mickey Rivers

Juan Gonzalez

Jeff Burroughs

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what player's honor did the Texas Rangers retire the number 34 for?

Answer: (No Brainer)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the first player for the Rangers franchise to hit 40 or more homeruns in a season? Hint

Juan Gonzalez

Dean Palmer

Bobby Bonds

Frank Howard

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first Rangers pitcher to post 25 wins in a single season? Hint

Rick Helling

Nolan Ryan

Fergie Jenkins

Kevin Brown

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which year did the Texas Rangers win their first Western division championship? Hint

1995

1998

1993

1994

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was the first Rangers player to win the AL batting title? Hint

Ruben Sierra

Julio Franco

Mickey Rivers

Buddy Bell

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 1994 I pitched a perfect game for the Texas Rangers. Who am I?

Answer: (The Gambler)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the first Rangers player to have 1000 career RBIs? Hint

Frank Howard

Juan Gonzalez

Bobby Bonds

Buddy Bell

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Question 9 of 10

9. While I was in a Texas Ranger uniform I struckout 1452 batters. Who am I? Hint

Charlie Hough

Bobby Witt

Nolan Ryan

Fergie Jenkins

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the first Texas Ranger player to lead the AL in RBIs? Hint

Toby Harrah

Cordell Walker

Frank Howard

Alex Cahill

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first Rangers player to win the AL MVP award?

Answer: Jeff Burroughs

Jeff Burroughs won the AL MVP in 1974.

2. In what player's honor did the Texas Rangers retire the number 34 for?

Answer: Nolan Ryan

It's the only number they have retired.

3. Who was the first player for the Rangers franchise to hit 40 or more homeruns in a season?

Answer: Frank Howard

Frank Howard hit 44 homeruns for the Rangers franchise in the 1968 season (they were known as the Washington Senators at that time).

4. Who was the first Rangers pitcher to post 25 wins in a single season?

Answer: Fergie Jenkins

Fergie Jenkins had a 25-12 won lost record in 1974.

5. Which year did the Texas Rangers win their first Western division championship?

Answer: 1994

The Rangers won the division despite a 52-62 won lost record during the strike-shortened 1994 season.

6. Who was the first Rangers player to win the AL batting title?

Answer: Julio Franco

Julio Franco won the AL batting title with a .341 average in 1991.

7. In 1994 I pitched a perfect game for the Texas Rangers. Who am I?

Answer: Kenny Rogers

8. Who was the first Rangers player to have 1000 career RBIs?

Answer: Juan Gonzalez

Juan Gonzalez drove in 1045 runs as a member of the Texas Ranger franchise.

9. While I was in a Texas Ranger uniform I struckout 1452 batters. Who am I?

Answer: Charlie Hough

10. Who was the first Texas Ranger player to lead the AL in RBIs?

Answer: Frank Howard

Frank Howard had 126 RBIs to lead the AL in 1970.

Source: Author Homeboy

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