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Quiz about The New York Mets
Quiz about The New York Mets

The New York Mets Trivia Quiz


This quiz is all about the New York Mets.

A multiple-choice quiz by vcoccia8. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
vcoccia8
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
217,579
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
751
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these stadiums do you associate with the New York Mets? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which team did the Mets play in the 1973 World Series? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which player broke the single season Mets' record for home runs in 1996? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What pitcher as a Met, won the Cy Young award three times? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In 1998, which Met broke the team's single season batting average record? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the MVP of the 1969 World Series? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In game six of the 1986 World Series, who hit the walk-off ground ball single that went under Bill Buckner's glove? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these Mets have not won the Rookie of the Year Award as a Met? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In the year of 1996, which Met hit for the cycle? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. How many no-hitters or perfect games did Mets pitchers throw in 1986? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these stadiums do you associate with the New York Mets?

Answer: Shea Stadium

Opening in 1964, Shea Stadium is where the Mets played. They played at the Polo Grounds in 1962 and 1963.
2. Which team did the Mets play in the 1973 World Series?

Answer: Oakland As

The Mets lost to the As in 1973. The Mets beat the Red Sox in the '86 World Series. They lost to the Yankees in the 2000 World Series.
3. Which player broke the single season Mets' record for home runs in 1996?

Answer: Todd Hundley

Hundley hit 41, Piazza hit 40 in 1999, Strawberry with 39 HRs in 1987 and 1988, and Kingman hit 37 HRs in 1976 and 1982.
4. What pitcher as a Met, won the Cy Young award three times?

Answer: Tom Seaver

Tom Seaver won this award three times as a Met in 1969, 1973, and 1975. Dwight Gooden only won it once as a Met.
5. In 1998, which Met broke the team's single season batting average record?

Answer: John Olerud

Olerud hit .354 in '98. Brogna hit .351 in 1994. Piazza hit .348 in 1998. Jones hit .340 in 1969.
6. Who was the MVP of the 1969 World Series?

Answer: Donn Clendenon

Donn Clendenon was the 1969 World Series MVP. Formerly a Pirate, he was 5-14 with three home runs with the Mets. Ray Knight was the MVP of the 1986 World Series. Cleon Jones and Tommie Agee were on the 1969 "Miracle Mets" team.
7. In game six of the 1986 World Series, who hit the walk-off ground ball single that went under Bill Buckner's glove?

Answer: Mookie Wilson

Mookie Wilson hit the ball that went under Bill Buckner's glove, and Ray Knight scored that winning run. Kevin Mitchell scored on the wild pitch during Mookie's at-bat.
8. Which of these Mets have not won the Rookie of the Year Award as a Met?

Answer: Nolan Ryan

Nolan Ryan did not win the Rookie of the Year award. Tom Seaver did in 1967, Jon Matlack did in 1972, and Darryl Strawberry did in 1983.
9. In the year of 1996, which Met hit for the cycle?

Answer: Alex Ochoa

The game was played on Wednesday July 3, 1996, at Veteran's Stadium against the Phillies. Ochoa was 5-for-5 with a home run and five RBIs. Olerud hit for the cycle, but it was one year later.
10. How many no-hitters or perfect games did Mets pitchers throw in 1986?

Answer: 0

Although they had some of baseball's most overpowering no-hit pitchers in 1986 including Dwight Gooden, Sid Fernandez, and Ron Darling, no one threw a no-hitter.
Source: Author vcoccia8

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