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Quiz about 1990 Cincinnati Reds
Quiz about 1990 Cincinnati Reds

1990 Cincinnati Reds Trivia Quiz


In 1990, the Cincinnati Reds swept the defending World Series champion Oakland Athletics.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
GoodVibe
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
79,176
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1526
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who was the manager of the Reds?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)
Question 2 of 10
2. Who was the World Series MVP in 1990? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How many All-Stars were on the Reds in 1990? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which position was Mariano Duncan? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which reliever played for Piniella in Cincinnati and Seattle? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. With what team did Paul O'Neill end his career in 2001?

Answer: (One Word .. franchise name only)
Question 7 of 10
7. True or False: Since moving up to the majors in 1986, shortstop Barry Larkin has never played for another team.

Answer: (True or False, T or F)
Question 8 of 10
8. What was the name of the home field in 1990? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What position was Eric Davis? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Chris Sabo played what position? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who was the manager of the Reds?

Answer: Lou Piniella

Piniella managed the Reds from 1990 to 1992. He moved to the Mariners in 1993. Piniella became manager of the lowly Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2002.
2. Who was the World Series MVP in 1990?

Answer: Jose Rijo

Rijo retired in 1995 and came back to the Reds in 2001 after a five-year absence and multiple shoulder surgeries. The year after, he became a starter. He struggled in 2002 and was demoted to the bullpen
3. How many All-Stars were on the Reds in 1990?

Answer: Five

Jack Armstrong (1990), Rob Dibble (1990-91), Randy Myers (1990, 1994-95, 1997), Barry Larkin (1988-1991, 1993-1997, 1999-2000), and Chris Sabo (1988, 1990-91). Paul O'Neill (1991, 1994-95, 1997-98) was not an all-star on 1990, nor was Eric Davis (1987, 1989).
4. Which position was Mariano Duncan?

Answer: Second Base

5. Which reliever played for Piniella in Cincinnati and Seattle?

Answer: Norm Charlton

Journeyman reliever Charlton played in 2001 and 2002 with the Mariners at the age of 39.
6. With what team did Paul O'Neill end his career in 2001?

Answer: Yankees

O'Neill was one of few players with five WS rings. He had four with the Yankees in 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000.
7. True or False: Since moving up to the majors in 1986, shortstop Barry Larkin has never played for another team.

Answer: True

Larkin has played for the Reds since 1986 and is on the 2002 Reds roster.
8. What was the name of the home field in 1990?

Answer: Riverfront Stadium

Cinergy Field became the new name in 1999. Palace of the Fans was the name from 1884 to 1911. Crosley Field was the field before the days of the Big Red Machine.
9. What position was Eric Davis?

Answer: Outfield

Davis retired in 2001 with the Giants. Davis was a two-time All-Star in 1987 and 1989. Davis hit a HR in game 1. One quiztaker told me I omitted this great defensive player so I added him in.
10. Chris Sabo played what position?

Answer: Third Base

Source: Author GoodVibe

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