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The Baseball Hall Of Fame Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz is about the members of the baseball Hall Of Fame.

A multiple-choice quiz by dlt743. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
dlt743

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
219,358

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1924

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Question 1 of 10

1. I hit 714 career home runs and was also a pretty good pitcher with the Red Sox, but most of my career was with the Yankees. Hint

Roger Maris

Lou Gehrig

Babe Ruth

Mickey Mantle

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Question 2 of 10

2. I played 19 seasons in the Major Leagues all with the Chicago Cubs. I finished my career with 512 home runs and a .274 batting average. I'm known as "Mr. Cub". Hint

Earl Averill

Ernie Banks

Joe Jackson

Willie Mays

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Question 3 of 10

3. I finished my career with a .367 batting average and 4,191 hits. I was known as the "Georgia Peach". Hint

Sam Crawford

Cy Young

Ty Cobb

Rube Marquard

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Question 4 of 10

4. "It ain't over til it's over", but it was over for me in 1965 when my playing career as a catcher ended. I played in 14 World Series, all with the New York Yankees. Hint

Roy Campanella

Thurman Munson

Yogi Berra

Bill Dickey

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Question 5 of 10

5. I was the winner of three Cy Young awards and pitched four no hitters for the Dodgers before an elbow ailment forced me into early retirement at the age of 30. Hint

Sandy Koufax

Don Larsen

Duke Snider

Waite Hoyt

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Question 6 of 10

6. I had a 22-year career with the Detroit Tigers. I finished my career in 1974 with a .297 batting average and 3,007 hits. Hint

Ty Cobb

Al Kaline

Harry Heilmann

Charles (Mechanical Man) Gehringer

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Question 7 of 10

7. I pitched 21 seasons with the Washington Senators. I won an amazing 417 games and struck out 3,509 batters. Hint

Cy Young

Walter Johnson

Christy Mathewson

Lefty Grove

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Question 8 of 10

8. I am a home run king. I finished my career with 755 home runs and a .305 batting average. Hint

Roger Maris

Babe Ruth

Hank Aaron

Barry Bonds

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Question 9 of 10

9. I played 19 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and had a great career, however I was killed in a plane crash at age 38 delivering supplies to aid earthquake vicims in Nicaragua. Hint

Roberto Clemente

Dave Parker

Fred Clarke

Roy Campanella

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where is the Baseball Hall Of Fame located? Hint

Cooperstown, New York

Syracuse, New York

Canton, Ohio

Boston, Massachussetts

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I hit 714 career home runs and was also a pretty good pitcher with the Red Sox, but most of my career was with the Yankees.

Answer: Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1936. The Babe was most known for his home run swing, however he did compile a 94-46 record with a 2.28 era as a pitcher with the Red Sox.

2. I played 19 seasons in the Major Leagues all with the Chicago Cubs. I finished my career with 512 home runs and a .274 batting average. I'm known as "Mr. Cub".

Answer: Ernie Banks

Ernie Banks was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1977. Ernie was named MVP of the National League in 1958. Although he had a great career and played for some good Cub teams, he never made it to a World Series.

3. I finished my career with a .367 batting average and 4,191 hits. I was known as the "Georgia Peach".

Answer: Ty Cobb

Ty Cobb was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1936. Cobb was one of the greatest hitters the game has ever seen, however in the three World Series that he played in, he only batted .262 in 17 games with the Detroit Tigers.

4. "It ain't over til it's over", but it was over for me in 1965 when my playing career as a catcher ended. I played in 14 World Series, all with the New York Yankees.

Answer: Yogi Berra

Yogi Berra was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1972. Yogi was a lifetime .285 hitter and was the MVP of the American League in 1951, 1954, and 1956.

5. I was the winner of three Cy Young awards and pitched four no hitters for the Dodgers before an elbow ailment forced me into early retirement at the age of 30.

Answer: Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1971. In 12 seasons with the Dodgers, Sandy won 165 games and struck out 2,396 batters. He played in four World Series and had an ERA of 0.95 in the eight games that he pitched in.

6. I had a 22-year career with the Detroit Tigers. I finished my career in 1974 with a .297 batting average and 3,007 hits.

Answer: Al Kaline

Al Kaline was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1980. In his long 22-year career he only played in one World Series in 1968, but made the most of it, batting .379 with two home runs and eight RBIs against the St. Louis Cardinals.

7. I pitched 21 seasons with the Washington Senators. I won an amazing 417 games and struck out 3,509 batters.

Answer: Walter Johnson

Walter Johnson was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1936. In 1911, Walter struck out 313 batters and won 25 games, but what's really remarkable about his career is that he pitched an amazing 110 shutouts.

8. I am a home run king. I finished my career with 755 home runs and a .305 batting average.

Answer: Hank Aaron

Hank Aaron was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1982. Even though he was a power hitter, he still managed over 200 hits three times and finished his career with 3,771 hits.

9. I played 19 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and had a great career, however I was killed in a plane crash at age 38 delivering supplies to aid earthquake vicims in Nicaragua.

Answer: Roberto Clemente

Roberto Clemente was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1973. Roberto finished his career with 3,000 hits and a batting average of .317. He was named the National League MVP in 1966.

10. Where is the Baseball Hall Of Fame located?

Answer: Cooperstown, New York

The Baseball Hall Of Fame is located in an old fashioned, tucked away town called Cooperstown in upstate New York. If you ever get an opportunity to go it will be well worth the trip.

Source: Author dlt743

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