MLB Baseball General Knowledge #2 - Statistics

Jump to: Answer Stats | Score Distribution | Your Scores

General Stats

This quiz has been taken 11,418 times
6,661 since last reset
The average score is 13 of 20

Answer Stats

Question	Answer	% Correct
Who was the Yankees' shortstop from 1995–2014?	Derek Jeter	94%
What is the name of the area where relief pitchers warm up?	The Bullpen	90%
What village in New York state is home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame?	Cooperstown	86%
Which Yankees stars of the 1960s were known as the "M&M boys"?	Mickey Mantle	82%
Which Major League city is considered the best for hitting home runs?	Denver	78%
What current Japanese player is notable for playing both as a pitcher and as designated hitter?	Shohei Ohtani	76%
Who broke Lou Gehrig's streak of consecutive games played?	Cal Ripken	75%
What is the last name of father/son players Fernando and Fernando Jr.?	Tatis	72%
What Braves pitcher won a record 18 Gold Gloves?	Greg Maddux	64%
Who hit 521 home runs despite missing over three years serving as a pilot in World War II and Korea?	Ted Williams	64%
Which Yankees stars of the 1960s were known as the "M&M boys"?	Roger Maris	61%
What rookie was featured on the first ever Upper Deck baseball card in 1989?	Ken Griffey, Jr.	55%
What is the least populous state which has two MLB teams?	Missouri	50%
What manager has won World Series titles with both the Athletics and the Cardinals?	Tony LaRussa	50%
What team lost a record 120 games during their inaugural season in 1962?	New York Mets	48%
Who was the first Negro League player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame?	Satchel Paige	48%
Who became, in 2012, the only knuckleballer to win a Cy Young award?	R.A. Dickey	47%
What pitcher has the most career wins following a Tommy John surgery?	Tommy John	46%
Early 20th century pitcher Mordecai Brown was missing parts of two fingers, enabling him to throw an exceptional curveball. What was his nickname?	Three Finger	37%
What substance did the MLB ban for new players starting in 2016?	Chewing tobacco	28%