Step right up, folks! Welcome to the grand stadium of stupendous facts and tremendous trivia! Grab a hot dog, a bag of peanuts, and put on your thinking cap – because it’s game time! Do you fancy yourself a ‘big hitter’ in the baseball trivia league, or are you still in the proverbial ‘minor leagues’? Either way, it’s time to ‘step up to the plate’ and ‘take a swing’ at these brain-twisting trivia questions! But remember: no ‘foul play’! Now, ‘batter up’ and let’s see if you’re a real ‘slugger’ or if you’re going to ‘strike out’!
1. In what year was the first MLB game?
2. Who holds the record for the most home runs in a single season?
3. Which baseball team won the first World Series in 1903?
4. What is the term for a play in which the hitter scores a run on his own hit?
5. Who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
6. What baseball team does the film “Moneyball” revolve around?
7. Which MLB team holds the record for the most consecutive wins?
8. Which well-known New York Yankee was known as “The Sultan of Swat”?
9. What is the official distance between bases in Major League Baseball?
10. Which baseball stadium is known as “The House That Ruth Built”?
11. Who is the all-time leader in hits in Major League Baseball?
12. What team did baseball legend Willie Mays start his career with?
13. What’s the name of Boston Red Sox’s famous stadium?
14. Who is considered as the all-time home run leader in baseball?
15. What MLB team has won the most World Series titles?
16. Which woman was inducted into the Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame and was known as the first woman ever to play on a men’s MLB team?
17. What song is traditionally sung during the seventh-inning stretch?
18. Who was the first MLB player to have his number retired by a team?
19. What is the name of the Chicago Cubs’ famous curse?
20. In what city were the 2020 Summer Olympics’ baseball games held?
21. What baseball player is often referred to as “The Iron Man”?
22. How many players are on a baseball team’s active roster?
23. Who is the only pitcher in MLB history to throw a perfect game in the World Series?
24. What team did the Brooklyn Dodgers become when they relocated to the West Coast?
25. Who was the first Japanese player in the MLB?
26. What is the term for the defensive play where two outs are made?
27. Who was the first player to hit 500 home runs?
28. Who won the first Cy Young Award?
29. Which player was known as “Mr. Cub”?
30. What is the name of the Houston franchise in the MLB?
31. Who was the first baseball player to have his face on a Wheaties cereal box?
32. What is the name of the baseball Hall of Fame’s location?
33. Who holds the record for the most stolen bases in a single season?
34. Which MLB franchise was the first to reach 10,000 losses?
35. In which city did Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run?
Did You Score a Home Run or Strike Out on This Trivia Quiz?
Well, there you have it! Was that a ‘home run’ or did it feel like you ‘dropped the ball’ a bit? Either way, don’t worry! You can always ‘take another swing’ at our trivia any time. If you enjoyed this, why not check out the other fantastic quizzes on Trivia Bliss? From movie mania to sensational science, there’s endless fun on every ‘field’. So let’s ‘play ball’ with your mind! See you there!
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