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1933 All-Star Game Trivia Quiz

The All-Star game, made its debut on July 6, 1933. Thanks for visiting my quiz.

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

Author
kjbopp

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
312,934

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
276

Last 3 plays: Guest 209 (4/10), Guest 141 (8/10), Guest 66 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was the game played? Hint

Comiskey Park, Chicago

Polo Grounds, New York

Shibe Park, Philadelphia

Crosley Field. Cincinnati

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who were the managers for the respective leagues, American and National? Hint

Joe McCarthy and Rogers Hornsby

Joe Cronin and Burt Shotton

Bucky Harris and Donie Bush

Connie Mack and John McGraw

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Cardinal and Yankee were the starting pitchers? Hint

Jesse Haines and Johnny Allen

Dazzy Vance and Red Ruffing

Bill Hallahan and Lefty Gomez

Dizzy Dean and Herb Pennock

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Cub and Giant pitched in the game? Hint

Burleigh Grimes and George Uhle

Charley Root and Freddie Fitzsimmons

Lon Warneke and Carl Hubbell

Guy Bush and Dolf Luque

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Senator and Athletic pitched in the game? Hint

Jack Russell and Emil Roy

Earl Whitehill and George Earnshaw

Alvin Crowder and Lefty Grove

Lefty Stewart and Rube Walberg

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Question 6 of 10

6. What spectacled Cincinnati Red had the game's first hit? Hint

Jim Bottomley

Otto Bluege

Ernie Lombardi

Chick Hafey

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who had the first RBI for the American League? Hint

Lefty Gomez

Al Simmons

Charlie Gehringer

Lou Gehrig

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Question 8 of 10

8. Babe Ruth fittingly hit the first All-Star game home run. What National Leaguer hit the second home run? Hint

Bill Terry

Paul Waner

Frankie Frisch

Wally Berger

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the only Brooklyn Dodger that was represented in the game? Hint

Jimmy Jordan

Joe Stripp

Sam Leslie

Tony Cuccinello

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which team won the game and with what score? Hint

A.L. 4-2

N.L. 8-2

A.L. 10-4

N.L. 5-4

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was the game played?

Answer: Comiskey Park, Chicago

It began as a promotion by Arch Ward, sports editor of the Chicago Tribune, in connection with the 1933 Century of Progress Exposition being held on Chicago's lakefront.

2. Who were the managers for the respective leagues, American and National?

Answer: Connie Mack and John McGraw

John "Mugsy" McGraw, 2763 wins managed the National League. Cornelius "The Tall Tactician" Mack had 3731 career wins and managed the American League.

3. Which Cardinal and Yankee were the starting pitchers?

Answer: Bill Hallahan and Lefty Gomez

"We wanted to see the Babe. Sure, he was old and had a big waistline, but that didn't make any difference. We were on the same field as Babe Ruth." - Wild Bill Hallahan (St. Louis Cardinals).

4. Which Cub and Giant pitched in the game?

Answer: Lon Warneke and Carl Hubbell

Lon Warneke of the Cubs pitched 4 innings giving up 1 run on 6 hits. Carl Hubbell of the Giants pitched 2 innings giving up no runs on 1 hit.

5. Which Senator and Athletic pitched in the game?

Answer: Alvin Crowder and Lefty Grove

Alvin "General" Crowder of the Senators pitched 3 innings giving up 2 runs on 3 hits. Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched 3 innings giving up no runs on 3 hits.

6. What spectacled Cincinnati Red had the game's first hit?

Answer: Chick Hafey

Charles James "Chick" Hafey became one of the first players to wear glasses on the field (Specs Toporczer of the Cardinals was the first).

7. Who had the first RBI for the American League?

Answer: Lefty Gomez

Pitcher Lefty Gomez singled home Rick Ferrell for the ALs first run.

8. Babe Ruth fittingly hit the first All-Star game home run. What National Leaguer hit the second home run?

Answer: Frankie Frisch

In the top of the 6th, Frisch of the Cardinals hit a solo home run off of Alvin Crowder to deep right field.

9. Who was the only Brooklyn Dodger that was represented in the game?

Answer: Tony Cuccinello

Tony only hit .252 in 1933 with 9 home runs and 65 RBIs.

10. Which team won the game and with what score?

Answer: A.L. 4-2

Lefty Grove of the Athletics retired the side in order in the ninth to secure the American League's victory and earn the first All-Star game save.

Source: Author kjbopp

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