Legends of Baseball
Step into the batter's box and knock it outta the park with this trivia game featuring the greats of America's national pastime.
15 questions · Published July 27, 2020
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Born in Baltimore in 1895, what was "Babe" Ruth's actual first name?
George Herman "Babe" Ruth was born on February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, Maryland.
- Multiple Choice
2. Both the Atlanta Braves and ______________ retired the number 44 jersey in honor of Hank Aaron.
The Milwaukee Brewers, where Hank Aaron played his final season in 1975, retired the number 44 in 1976, and the Atlanta Braves, formerly the Milwaukee Braves, where Aaron played for twenty-one seasons, retired the number 44 jersey in 1977.
Upon his death in 2021, all Atlanta based sports teams retired the No. 44 jersey.
- Multiple Choice
3. Who did Pete Rose surpass in 1985 to become Major League Baseball's all-time career hits leader?
Ty Cobb's record of 4,191 hits stood from 1928 to 1985, when it was surpassed by Pete Rose, who would finish his career with 4,256 hits. As of the 2023 MLB season, Rose and Cobb are the only two players in Major League history with 4,000 or more hits.
- Multiple Choice
4. As of 2023, who is the most recent player to join the "3,000 Hits Club"?
There are only thirty-three members in the exclusive "3,000 Hits Club," with Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera being the most recent addition on April 23, 2022.
- Multiple Choice
5. Which of these teams did Rickey Henderson NOT play for during his Major League Baseball career?
Over the course of his twenty-four seasons in Major League Baseball, Rickey Henderson played for nine different teams, including four separate stints with the Oakland Athletics, who drafted him in 1976.
Henderson, however, never signed with the San Francisco Giants.
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