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Quiz about New York Mets
Quiz about New York Mets

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Tough Trivia for the hardcore fan.

A multiple-choice quiz by MNeedham. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
MNeedham
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
45,264
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
9 / 20
Plays
948
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Question 1 of 20
1. What is Robin Ventura's middle name? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. What is the name of Al Leiter's charity? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. What number did Mookie Wilson wear when Lance Johnson was on the Mets? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. What Mets player is nicknamed 'Tank'? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. In what State did Bobby Valentine's son graduate high school? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. What former Mets player was nicknamed 'Money'? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. Who threw the final pitch of the 1999 season for the Mets? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. The Mets were 3-0 in 2000 when this singer attended a game. Who was the singer? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. Which Doors song had become the Mets unofficial anthem by the late 1990s? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. Who is Turk Wendell's hunting buddy? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. Which pitcher's wife's full name is the same, spelled forwards and backwards? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. Which of the following players did not stay overnight at the White House in 2001? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. Who is the undisputed comic of the 2001 Mets clubhouse? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. This Met was named 'Player of the Week' in the minors the same week that a pitcher with the same name was named 'Pitcher of the Week.' Who is this Met? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Which pitcher is not known as a control artist? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. Who was not an original Mets broadcaster? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. Which of these players hit for the cycle as a Met? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. To the end of the 2000 season: how many no-hitters have the Mets pitched in their history? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. Where does Al Leiter live? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Which channel does not broadcast Mets games? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is Robin Ventura's middle name?

Answer: Mark

Robin was the College Player of the Decade in the 1980s!
2. What is the name of Al Leiter's charity?

Answer: Leiter's Landing

Al won the Roberto Clemente award given to a player who is active in charity work.
3. What number did Mookie Wilson wear when Lance Johnson was on the Mets?

Answer: 51

He switched back to 1 when Johnson was traded.
4. What Mets player is nicknamed 'Tank'?

Answer: Todd Pratt

5. In what State did Bobby Valentine's son graduate high school?

Answer: Texas

6. What former Mets player was nicknamed 'Money'?

Answer: Bernard Gilkey

Chris Berman nicknamed him Bernard 'Innocent Until Proven' Gilkey.
7. Who threw the final pitch of the 1999 season for the Mets?

Answer: Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers walked Andrew Jones as the Braves moved on to the World Series.
8. The Mets were 3-0 in 2000 when this singer attended a game. Who was the singer?

Answer: Garth Brooks

Garth played with the Mets in Spring Training that year, before becoming a regular season good luck charm!
9. Which Doors song had become the Mets unofficial anthem by the late 1990s?

Answer: LA Woman

10. Who is Turk Wendell's hunting buddy?

Answer: Rick Reed

Turk got lost in the woods while hunting in 2000.
11. Which pitcher's wife's full name is the same, spelled forwards and backwards?

Answer: Rick Reed

Her name is Dee Reed.
12. Which of the following players did not stay overnight at the White House in 2001?

Answer: Rick Reed

13. Who is the undisputed comic of the 2001 Mets clubhouse?

Answer: Lenny Harris

14. This Met was named 'Player of the Week' in the minors the same week that a pitcher with the same name was named 'Pitcher of the Week.' Who is this Met?

Answer: Mark Johnson

15. Which pitcher is not known as a control artist?

Answer: Al Leiter

Though his control has been getting better in recent years.
16. Who was not an original Mets broadcaster?

Answer: Tim McCarver

17. Which of these players hit for the cycle as a Met?

Answer: Alex Ochoa

Alex Ochoa was the 6th Met to hit for the cycle, at Philadelphia on July 3rd, 1996, and the first in the 1990s.
18. To the end of the 2000 season: how many no-hitters have the Mets pitched in their history?

Answer: None

19. Where does Al Leiter live?

Answer: Manhattan

20. Which channel does not broadcast Mets games?

Answer: WWOR

The Mets used to be seen on WWOR.
Source: Author MNeedham

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