baseball (MLB) MCQs [USA – America]

1. Which team won the first World Series in 1903?

A) Boston Red Sox
B) Chicago Cubs
C) New York Yankees
D) Pittsburgh Pirates
Answer: D) Pittsburgh Pirates

2. Which player holds the record for the most career home runs in MLB history?

A) Hank Aaron
B) Babe Ruth
C) Barry Bonds
D) Alex Rodriguez
Answer: C) Barry Bonds

3. Which MLB team has won the most World Series titles?

A) Boston Red Sox
B) New York Yankees
C) St. Louis Cardinals
D) Los Angeles Dodgers
Answer: B) New York Yankees

4. Which MLB player was known as “The Iron Horse”?

A) Lou Gehrig
B) Babe Ruth
C) Ty Cobb
D) Jimmie Foxx
Answer: A) Lou Gehrig

5. Which pitcher holds the record for the most career strikeouts in MLB history?

A) Nolan Ryan
B) Roger Clemens
C) Randy Johnson
D) Steve Carlton
Answer: A) Nolan Ryan

6. Which team did Jackie Robinson break the color barrier with in 1947?

A) New York Yankees
B) Brooklyn Dodgers
C) Chicago White Sox
D) St. Louis Cardinals
Answer: B) Brooklyn Dodgers

7. What is the distance between the bases in Major League Baseball?

A) 90 feet
B) 75 feet
C) 100 feet
D) 85 feet
Answer: A) 90 feet

8. Which player is known for the “Called Shot” home run in the 1932 World Series?

A) Lou Gehrig
B) Babe Ruth
C) Joe DiMaggio
D) Hank Greenberg
Answer: B) Babe Ruth

9. Which MLB team is known as the “Cubs”?

A) Chicago Cubs
B) Chicago White Sox
C) Boston Red Sox
D) New York Mets
Answer: A) Chicago Cubs

10. Which player holds the record for the most career hits in MLB history?

A) Ty Cobb
B) Pete Rose
C) Hank Aaron
D) Stan Musial
Answer: B) Pete Rose

11. Which team is known for the “Curse of the Bambino”?

A) Boston Red Sox
B) New York Yankees
C) Chicago Cubs
D) Detroit Tigers
Answer: A) Boston Red Sox

12. Which MLB team has a “giant” logo and plays in San Francisco?

A) San Francisco Giants
B) Los Angeles Dodgers
C) San Diego Padres
D) Oakland Athletics
Answer: A) San Francisco Giants

13. Which player was known for his “58-game hitting streak” in 1941?

A) Ted Williams
B) Joe DiMaggio
C) Stan Musial
D) Lou Gehrig
Answer: B) Joe DiMaggio

14. Which MLB team has a “tiger” as its mascot?

A) Detroit Tigers
B) Cincinnati Reds
C) Chicago White Sox
D) Atlanta Braves
Answer: A) Detroit Tigers

15. Which team did Babe Ruth play for when he hit his 714th and final career home run?

A) Boston Red Sox
B) New York Yankees
C) Chicago White Sox
D) Boston Braves
Answer: B) New York Yankees

16. Which player was known as “The Big Unit”?

A) Randy Johnson
B) Roger Clemens
C) Nolan Ryan
D) Pedro Martinez
Answer: A) Randy Johnson

17. Which MLB team is known for its “pinstripes” uniforms?

A) New York Yankees
B) Chicago Cubs
C) Boston Red Sox
D) Philadelphia Phillies
Answer: A) New York Yankees

18. Which MLB player is famous for his 56-game hitting streak in 1941?

A) Lou Gehrig
B) Ted Williams
C) Joe DiMaggio
D) Hank Aaron
Answer: C) Joe DiMaggio

19. What is the maximum number of players allowed on a Major League Baseball roster during the regular season?

A) 25
B) 30
C) 40
D) 35
Answer: A) 26

20. Which player was known for his “sandlot” style of pitching and was a 7-time Cy Young Award winner?

A) Greg Maddux
B) Roger Clemens
C) Pedro Martinez
D) Tom Seaver
Answer: B) Roger Clemens

21. Which team won the World Series in 2016, ending a 108-year championship drought?

A) Chicago Cubs
B) Boston Red Sox
C) Cleveland Indians
D) New York Mets
Answer: A) Chicago Cubs

22. Which player was known for his “Triple Crown” seasons in 1967 and 1968?

A) Ted Williams
B) Mickey Mantle
C) Carl Yastrzemski
D) Frank Robinson
Answer: C) Carl Yastrzemski

23. Which MLB team has a “Philly Phanatic” as its mascot?

A) Philadelphia Phillies
B) New York Mets
C) Atlanta Braves
D) Chicago White Sox
Answer: A) Philadelphia Phillies

24. Which MLB player was known as “Mr. October”?

A) Reggie Jackson
B) Hank Aaron
C) Willie Mays
D) Frank Robinson
Answer: A) Reggie Jackson

25. Which player is known for hitting 61 home runs in a single season in 1961?

A) Babe Ruth
B) Roger Maris
C) Mark McGwire
D) Sammy Sosa
Answer: B) Roger Maris

26. Which MLB team plays at Fenway Park, one of the oldest ballparks in the league?

A) Boston Red Sox
B) Chicago Cubs
C) New York Yankees
D) Detroit Tigers
Answer: A) Boston Red Sox

27. Which player is known for his “Big Red Machine” era with the Cincinnati Reds?

A) Johnny Bench
B) Pete Rose
C) Tony Perez
D) Joe Morgan
Answer: B) Pete Rose

28. Which team did Hank Aaron play for when he broke Babe Ruth’s home run record?

A) Atlanta Braves
B) Milwaukee Brewers
C) Chicago Cubs
D) San Francisco Giants
Answer: A) Atlanta Braves

29. Which MLB pitcher threw a perfect game in the 1956 World Series?

A) Don Larsen
B) Sandy Koufax
C) Bob Gibson
D) Whitey Ford
Answer: A) Don Larsen

30. Which MLB team is known for its “Tornado” mascot?

A) Kansas City Royals
B) Houston Astros
C) Chicago White Sox
D) Colorado Rockies
Answer: D) Colorado Rockies

31. Which player holds the record for the most career RBIs in MLB history?

A) Hank Aaron
B) Babe Ruth
C) Alex Rodriguez
D) Barry Bonds
Answer: A) Hank Aaron

32. Which team has a “Blue Jay” as its mascot?

A) Toronto Blue Jays
B) Seattle Mariners
C) San Diego Padres
D) Baltimore Orioles
Answer: A) Toronto Blue Jays

33. Which player was known for his “on-base percentage” and “slugging” abilities, often compared to Ted Williams?

A) Barry Bonds
B) Mike Trout
C) Stan Musial
D) Willie Mays
Answer: B) Mike Trout

34. Which MLB team won the World Series in 2004, breaking an 86-year championship drought?

A) Boston Red Sox
B) Chicago White Sox
C) New York Yankees
D) San Francisco Giants
Answer: A) Boston Red Sox

35. Which MLB player won the Triple Crown (batting average, home runs, RBIs) in 2012 and 2013?

A) Miguel Cabrera
B) Albert Pujols
C) Ryan Howard
D) Matt Kemp
Answer: A) Miguel Cabrera

36. Which team is known for having a “rally monkey” mascot?

A) Los Angeles Angels
B) San Diego Padres
C) Seattle Mariners
D) Texas Rangers
Answer: A) Los Angeles Angels

37. Which player was known for his exceptional fielding and “Gold Glove” awards as a shortstop?

A) Ozzie Smith
B) Derek Jeter
C) Cal Ripken Jr.
D) Ernie Banks
Answer: A) Ozzie Smith

38. Which team won the World Series in 1986 with the help of a famous “Bill Buckner” error?

A) New York Mets
B) Boston Red Sox
C) Chicago Cubs
D) St. Louis Cardinals
Answer: A) New York Mets

39. Which MLB player holds the record for the most stolen bases in a single season?

A) Rickey Henderson
B) Lou Brock
C) Vince Coleman
D) Billy Hamilton
Answer: A) Rickey Henderson

40. Which MLB team is known for its “Historic Ballpark” known as “Wrigley Field”?

A) Chicago Cubs
B) Chicago White Sox
C) New York Yankees
D) Boston Red Sox
Answer: A) Chicago Cubs

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