MLB Baseball by Year, 1990–present - Statistics

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Year Clue Answer % Correct
2021 The first player since Babe Ruth to be a starting pitcher and hit at least 25 home runs Shohei Ohtani
95%
2023 Clock that was used for the first time {Pitch} clock
94%
2017 Yankees slugger who set a rookie record with 52 home runs Aaron Judge
93%
2016 Team which won the World Series for the first time in 108 years Chicago Cubs
93%
2020 Position allowed by the National League for the first time Designated Hitter
92%
2001 Steroidal super slugger who smashed 73 home runs Barry Bonds
90%
2024 Team which lost an MLB record 121 games Chicago White Sox
89%
2004 Team which "Reversed the Curse" Boston Red Sox
88%
2000 Team which won its 3rd consecutive World Series New York Yankees
87%
2025 Player who set a record for homes runs by a switch hitter andhome runs by a catcher Cal Raleigh
85%
2014 Dodgers pitcher who won his third Cy Young in four years Clayton Kershaw
85%
1997 Player whose number (42) was retired by all Major League teams Jackie Robinson
85%
2018 What the Astros banged on to let batters know which pitch was coming Trash cans
85%
2003 Book which featured Oakland GM Billy Beane Moneyball
82%
2005 Team which moved to Washington D.C. and became the Nationals Montreal Expos
82%
2022 The fourth player in MLB history to reach 700 home runs Albert Pujols
81%
1998 Player who hit 70 home runs – shattering Roger Maris's record Mark McGwire
81%
2013 Closer who retired after 19 seasons and an MLB record 652 saves Mariano Rivera
80%
2019 Mets slugger who set a rookie record with 53 home runs Pete Alonso
78%
1995 Ironman who played his 2131st consecutive game, surpassing Lou Gehrig Cal Ripken, Jr.
76%
2015 Nationals pitcher who threw two no-hitters Max Scherzer
76%
2007 Player who signed a then-record $275 million dollar contract Alex Rodriguez
75%
1991 Pitcher who tossed his 7th no-hitter Nolan Ryan
75%
2012 First batter to win the Triple Crown since 1967 Miguel Cabrera
73%
2010 Cuban defector who threw a pitch clocked at 105 mph Aroldis Chapman
71%
2011 First pitcher to win a league MVP award since 1992 Justin Verlander
68%
2009 Much-hyped player drafted #1 by the Washington Nationals Stephen Strasburg
63%
1996 Player who tied his own record by striking out 20 batters in a single game Roger Clemens
62%
2008 Pitcher who recorded his 350th win Greg Maddux
56%
1994 Player who hit .394 in a strike-shortened season Tony Gwynn
56%
1993 Blue Jay who won the World Series by hitting a walk-off homer in Game 6 Joe Carter
55%
2002 Baseball commissioner who declared the All-Star game a tie Bud Selig
50%
2006 Twins pitcher who led the majors in wins, ERA, and strikeouts Johan Santana
47%
1999 Overweight pitcher traded to the Blue Jays in exchange for Roger Clemens David Wells
38%
1990 Closer who allowed only 5 runs and 4 walks in 70 innings of action Dennis Eckersley
38%
1992 Player whose slide into home sent the Braves to the World Series Sid Bream
26%
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