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

Author
scottm

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
1,878

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
816

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Question 1 of 10

1. What catcher equalled the record for most home runs in a single season, set by Roy Campanella in 1953? Hint

Johnny Bench

Todd Hundley

Mike Piazza

Grfeg Pinchbeck

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who has the most hits in a World Series game? Hint

Mickey Mantle

Paul Molitor

George Brett

Derek Jeter

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Ted Williams batting average in 1941? Hint

.406

.3996

.400

.408

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who has the highest single season batting average in the 20th century? Hint

Ty Cobb

Joe Jackson

Ted Williams

Nap Lajoie

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the last player to lead the majors in home runs and win the World Series in the same season? Hint

Jose Canseco

Reggie Jackson

Mike Schmidt

Darryl Strawberry

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Question 6 of 10

6. When did Jack Chesbro win 41 games in a season, a 20th century record? Hint

1906

1903

1904

1905

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many times did Babe Ruth hit three or more home runs in a regular-season game? Hint

ten

zero

two

four

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who set a Major League record for most times caught stealing in a career with over 325? Hint

Lou Brock

Rickey Henderson

Joe Morgan

Ty Cobb

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the last product of the Negro Leagues to play Major League baseball? Hint

Dan Bankhead

Don Mossi

Ernie Banks

Hank Aaron

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Question 10 of 10

10. During Rickey Henderson's 130 steal season, how many times did he steal home? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What catcher equalled the record for most home runs in a single season, set by Roy Campanella in 1953?

Answer: Todd Hundley

Roy Campanella hit 41 in 1953 and Todd Hundley hit 41 in 1996.

2. Who has the most hits in a World Series game?

Answer: Paul Molitor

3. What was Ted Williams batting average in 1941?

Answer: .406

4. Who has the highest single season batting average in the 20th century?

Answer: Nap Lajoie

5. Who was the last player to lead the majors in home runs and win the World Series in the same season?

Answer: Mike Schmidt

6. When did Jack Chesbro win 41 games in a season, a 20th century record?

Answer: 1904

7. How many times did Babe Ruth hit three or more home runs in a regular-season game?

Answer: two

May 21, 1930 (NYY @ PHI) and May 25, 1935 (BSN @ PIT).

8. Who set a Major League record for most times caught stealing in a career with over 325?

Answer: Rickey Henderson

9. Who was the last product of the Negro Leagues to play Major League baseball?

Answer: Hank Aaron

10. During Rickey Henderson's 130 steal season, how many times did he steal home?

Answer: 1

1982 season - he stole home on June 8 at Chicago and July 26 at California .

Source: Author scottm

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