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Quiz about The Cleveland Indians
Quiz about The Cleveland Indians

10 Questions: The Cleveland Indians Multiple Choice Quiz | Sports


This quiz is to see how much you know about the past Indians history.

A multiple-choice quiz by woak09. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
woak09
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
232,156
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
462
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Question 1 of 10
1. How many times has former Indians pitcher Bob Feller been on the all-star team? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Omar Vizquel had his career hit number 2,000 off what pitcher? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who hit the first ever inside-the-park-home run at Jacobs Field? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Albert Belle became the first player in baseball history to hit 50 doubles and 50 home runs in a season. What pitcher did he hit that 50th home run off? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which U.S. President threw out the first pitch for an Indians game at Jacobs Field? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What Indian hit the first home run in Jacobs Field? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who hit the last grand slam at Cleveland Stadium? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who hit the last Indians home run at Cleveland Stadium? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Len Barker threw the last no-hitter in Cleveland Stadium.


Question 10 of 10
10. Who hit the first Indians grand slam at Jacobs Field? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How many times has former Indians pitcher Bob Feller been on the all-star team?

Answer: 8

Bob Feller's first all-star game was 1938. He also led the American league in strikeouts in seven seasons ('38,'39,'40,'41,'46,'47,'48) and also led the American league in wins for a pitcher in '39,'40,'41,'46,'47, and 1951, in his 18 seasons with the Tribe.
2. Omar Vizquel had his career hit number 2,000 off what pitcher?

Answer: Jason Grimsley

The Indians shortstop hit it on April 22, 2004, while facing the Kansas City Royals.
3. Who hit the first ever inside-the-park-home run at Jacobs Field?

Answer: David Bell

David Bell, the Indians third baseman hit the home run on April 15th 1998 off Seattle's Randy Johnson.
4. Albert Belle became the first player in baseball history to hit 50 doubles and 50 home runs in a season. What pitcher did he hit that 50th home run off?

Answer: Melvin Bunch

He hit the home run on September 30, 1995, against the Royals and Melvin Bunch. Later, Jim Thome who hit 51, broke the Indians record of 50 home runs.
5. Which U.S. President threw out the first pitch for an Indians game at Jacobs Field?

Answer: Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton, the 42nd President, threw the first pitch out at Jacobs Field in 1994.
6. What Indian hit the first home run in Jacobs Field?

Answer: Eddie Murray

Murray the Indians first baseman and DH hit it in the seventh inning of the first game on April 4, 1994. Eddie was in his 17th season of the Major Leagues, and hit 17 for the season in 1994 in his first season with Cleveland. The Indians won the game over the Mariners.
7. Who hit the last grand slam at Cleveland Stadium?

Answer: Carlos Baerga

Carlos Baerga was the Indians second baseman and hit the salami on July 20, 1993, against the Oakland A's. The final game at old Cleveland Stadium was October 3, 1993.
8. Who hit the last Indians home run at Cleveland Stadium?

Answer: Albert Belle

Hit on October 2, 1993, and also the last run scored in Cleveland Stadium by an Indian. The last game at the stadium was the very next day but the Tribe lost 4-0.
9. Len Barker threw the last no-hitter in Cleveland Stadium.

Answer: False

Dave Stieb threw the last one in 1990 as the Blue Jays won 3-0.
10. Who hit the first Indians grand slam at Jacobs Field?

Answer: Paul Sorrento

Sorrento the Indians first baseman hit the grand slam on May 9, 1995. Jacobs Field opened for business in April 1994 after the Indians played in Cleveland Stadium from 1932 until after the 1993 season.
Source: Author woak09

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