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MLB Player Statistics Trivia Quiz

This is about MLB players stats in their career.

A multiple-choice quiz by snordback_3. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
snordback_3

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
67,924

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1008

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Question 1 of 10

1. In 1990, what team did Ken Griffey Jr. have 2 triples against all year? Hint

White Sox

A's

Twins

Rangers

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Question 2 of 10

2. Nolan Ryan had how many strikeouts in his career? Hint

2718

4823

5714

3635

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Question 3 of 10

3. In what year did Frank Thomas have 134 RBI's in a season? Hint

1993

2000

1994

1996

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 1988, Kirby Puckett hit 5 home runs against which team that allowed him the most that season? Hint

Royals

White Sox

Tigers

Red Sox

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Question 5 of 10

5. What year did Nolan Ryan throw his 2,000th strikeout? Hint

1980

1976

1975

1979

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 1990, how many home runs did Sammy Sosa hit? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many RBI's did Jeff Bagwell have in 1993? Hint

102

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many home runs did Ken Griffey Jr. have in 1993? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. What year did Mo Vaughn win the A.L. MVP ? Hint

1994

He never won it

1990

1995

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Question 10 of 10

10. What player hit 66 home runs in 1998? Hint

Cecil Fielder

Mark McGwire

Sammy Sosa

Jeff Bagwell

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 1990, what team did Ken Griffey Jr. have 2 triples against all year?

Answer: White Sox

He had 0 against the Twins and A's and had 1 against Rangers. Griffey hit a total of 7 triples that year along with 22 home runs, and batted .300 with the Mariners.

2. Nolan Ryan had how many strikeouts in his career?

Answer: 5714

This Hall of Fame inductee after 27 years was on top of the heap with 5,714 K's. He struck out 300 or more batters 6 times in his career.

3. In what year did Frank Thomas have 134 RBI's in a season?

Answer: 1996

He also hit 40 home runs along with 184 hits that year, and finished only in 8th place for the MVP honors. Juan Gonzalez of the Texas Rangers won the MVP that year.

4. In 1988, Kirby Puckett hit 5 home runs against which team that allowed him the most that season?

Answer: Tigers

He hit 5 big ones against the Tigers and a total of 24 home runs that year. He also batted .356 for the Twins in a 2nd place Western Division finish in the American League.

5. What year did Nolan Ryan throw his 2,000th strikeout?

Answer: 1976

He threw 327 strikeouts in 1976 for the Angels. It was his 2nd of 4 teams in his baseball career.

6. In 1990, how many home runs did Sammy Sosa hit?

Answer: 15

He hit 15 with the White Sox in 532 at-bats. It would not be until 3 seasons later before he broke the '20' mark by hitting 33 for the Cubs in 1993.

7. How many RBI's did Jeff Bagwell have in 1993?

Answer: 88

He had 88 but missed 20 games that season due to injuries. He still managed to bump off 20 home runs for the Astros.

8. How many home runs did Ken Griffey Jr. have in 1993?

Answer: 45

He had 21 at home and 24 away in his fifth year with Seattle. He also batted .309.

9. What year did Mo Vaughn win the A.L. MVP ?

Answer: 1995

Vaughn ripped the voting ballots in 1995 with 12 first place votes. He had a stellar year when he hit 39 home runs along with a .300 batting average with the Boston Red Sox.

10. What player hit 66 home runs in 1998?

Answer: Sammy Sosa

Sosa hit 66 round-baggers with the Cubs but was overshadowed by Mark McGwire's 70 big ones for the Cardinals.

Source: Author snordback_3

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