By leah jones
Baseball has been stealing fan’s hearts for generations as records are broken and legendary players step up to the plate. Test your knowledge and see if you can knock out these baseball trivia questions.
1. What team has won the most World Series titles? 2. How many players are on the field for one team during a baseball game? 3. Who famously broke Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record in 1961?
1. Answer: New York Yankees 2. Answer: 9 players 3. Answer: Roger Maris
4. Which player hit 62 home runs in 2022 and set a new American League single-season record? 5. Which pitcher threw the only perfect game in World Series history? 6. What team was known as the "Big Red Machine" in the 1970s?
4. Answer: Aaron Judge 5.Answer: Don Larsen (1956 World Series) 6. Answer: Cincinnati Reds
7. Who holds the record for most career stolen bases in MLB? 8. What team won its first-ever World Series in 2023? 9. Who was the first MLB player to have his number retired?
7. Answer: Rickey Henderson 8. Answer: Texas Rangers 9. Answer: Lou Gehrig (#4, Yankees)
10. What pitcher has the most career strikeouts in MLB history? 11. Who was the first player in MLB history to hit 500 home runs and steal 500 bases? 12. What team did Jackie Robinson debut with in 1947, becoming the first Black player to play in the Major League of the century?
10. Answer: Nolan Ryan 11. Answer: Barry Bonds 12. Answer: Brooklyn Dodgers
13. Who was the first MLB player ever to hit 40+ home runs and steal 70+ bases in a single season? 14. Who was the first player to win MVP in both the American League and the National League? 15. Which stadium is the oldest in Major League Baseball?
13. Answer: Ronald Acuña Jr. (2023) 14. Answer: Frank Robinson 15. Answer: Fenway Park (opened in 1912)
16. What player was famously traded for himself? 17. Who is the only player to hit an inside-the-park home run in an All-Star Game? 18. Who holds the record for most career grand slams?
16. Answer: Harry Chiti (1962) 17. Answer: Ichiro Suzuki (2007) 18. Answer: Alex Rodriguez (25)