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10 Average Questions about NY Mets

Great Quiz for all Mets fans, especially long timers!

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

Author
jackolantern

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
16,828

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2114

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1. Where did the Mets play their first season? Hint

The Meadowlands

Yankee Stadium

The Polo Grounds

Shea Stadium

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2. Which player was not involved in the famous 1977 trade which sent Tom Seaver to the Reds? Hint

Doug Flynn

Dan Norman

Craig Swan

Steve Henderson

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3. Which of the following Mets pitchers was not a lefty? Hint

Jon Matlack

Bob Ojeda

Jerry Koosman

Ron Darling

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4. Which current Met has been on the club the longest? Hint

John Franco

Mike Piazza

Robin Ventura

Rick Reed

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5. Who left the Mets in 1989 with the franchise record of 281 career stolen bases? Hint

Rickey Henderson

Mookie Wilson

Frank Taveras

Bud Harrleson

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6. Which of the following second baseman won a gold glove for the Mets? Hint

Kenny Boswell

Ron Hunt

Doug Flynn

Felix Millan

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7. Which of the following did not play for both the Mets and the Yankees? Hint

Mike Torrez

Dave Kingman

Gary Carter

Lee Mazzilli

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8. Who was the Mets first Manager? Hint

Casey Stengel

Yogi Berra

Leo Durocher

Ralph Houk

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9. What do Tom Seaver and Babe Ruth have in common? Hint

They were born in the same hospital

The same first name

Seaver was born on the same day Ruth died

They both started their careers with the Red Sox

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10. Who was the only Met to ever hit a home run in an All-Star game? Hint

Gary Carter

Lee Mazzilli

Tom Seaver

Darryl Strawberry

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did the Mets play their first season?

Answer: The Polo Grounds

2. Which player was not involved in the famous 1977 trade which sent Tom Seaver to the Reds?

Answer: Craig Swan

3. Which of the following Mets pitchers was not a lefty?

Answer: Ron Darling

4. Which current Met has been on the club the longest?

Answer: John Franco

5. Who left the Mets in 1989 with the franchise record of 281 career stolen bases?

Answer: Mookie Wilson

6. Which of the following second baseman won a gold glove for the Mets?

Answer: Doug Flynn

A toughie, I admit it.

7. Which of the following did not play for both the Mets and the Yankees?

Answer: Gary Carter

8. Who was the Mets first Manager?

Answer: Casey Stengel

9. What do Tom Seaver and Babe Ruth have in common?

Answer: The same first name

George Herman 'Babe' Ruth and George Thomas Seaver

10. Who was the only Met to ever hit a home run in an All-Star game?

Answer: Lee Mazzilli

In 1978 off Jim Kern. That is a my all time favorite trivia Qestion!

Source: Author jackolantern

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