201 Mlb Trivia Questions with Answers
201 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
MLB trivia covers the history, awards, teams, managers and players of Major League Baseball. This collection includes questions about landmark figures such as the player associated with Yankee Stadium’s famous nickname, alongside award winners including the 2010 American League Rookie of the Year, the 2011 National League Cy Young winner and managers honored in 2012 and 2014.
With 202 questions, the hub suits baseball fans who enjoy both iconic history and season-by-season recall. It can fuel game nights, pub quizzes, fantasy-baseball conversations or classroom lessons about sports history. Some clues point to widely known stars and ballparks; others require players to remember specific Sporting News honors, league awards and managerial achievements.
Who won "The Sporting News" Major League Players of the Year for 2010?
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Josh Hamilton
Who won "The Sporting News" Major League Player of the Year award for 1993?
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Frank Thomas
Who won the National League Manager of the Year Award in 2014?
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Matt Williams
Who won the American League Rookie of the Year award in 2010?
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Neftali Feliz
Who won the American League Manager of the Year award in 2012?
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Bob Melvin
Who won the 2011 National League Cy Young Award?
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Clayton Kershaw
Who won the 2009 Sporting News Major League Player of the Year award?
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Albert Pujols
Who won back-to-back Cy Young Awards for the Orioles?
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Jim Palmer
Who was the Yankees' full-time closer before Mariano Rivera?
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John Wetteland
Who was the winning pitcher of the 2018 MLB All-Star game?
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Edwin Díaz
Who was the winning pitcher in George Brett's "Pine Tar" Game?
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Mike Armstrong
Who was the winning manager for the 2018 World Series?
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Alex Cora
Who was the only team in the MLB to win over 100 regular season games for 2011?
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Philadelphia
Who was the MVP of the 2018 MLB All-Star game?
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Alex Bregman
Who was the Mets rookie manager for 2018?
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Mickey Callaway
Who was the manager of the 2016 Minnesota Twins?
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Paul Molitor
Who was the first team to reach 100 wins in the MLB in 2018?
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Red Sox
Who was the first relief pitcher to win the Cy Young award?
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Mike Marshall
Who was the first pitcher to win the All-Star Game MVP award?
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Juan Marichal
Who was the first person to repeat as Cy Young winner?
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Sandy Koufax
Who was the first person to be a repeat winner of the ALCS MVP Award?
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Dave Stewart
Who was the first ever free-agent signed by the Yankees?
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Catfish Hunter
Who was the first catcher to win MLB's Rookie of the Year Award?
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Johnny Bench
Who was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2014 World Series?
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Madison Bumgarner
Who was named the August 2018 American League Player of the Month?
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J. D. Martinez
Who was named the 2014 National League Rookie of the Year?
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Jacob DeGrom
Who was named the 2014 MLB American League Comeback Player of the Year?
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Chris Young
Who was known as "Mr. Cub"?
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Ernie Banks
Who plays baseball at Kauffman Stadium?
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Royals
Who performed "America the Beautiful" at game 5 of the 2015 World Series?
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Tony Bennett
Who managed the Cincinnati Reds for the first time in 2008?
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Dusty Baker
Who managed baseball's 1969 "Miracle Mets"?
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Gil Hodges
Who led the American League in 2008 with 37 home runs?
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Miguel Cabrera
Who led Major League Baseball in 2012 in stolen bases?
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Mike Trout
Who lead the MLB in batting average for the 2015 season?
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Miguel Cabrera
Who is the "Say Hey Kid" that hit over 600 home runs?
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Willie Mays
Who is the Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Tony Plush"?
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Nyjer Morgan
Who is the Major League Baseball player nicknamed "The Flyin' Hawaiian"?
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Shane Victorino
Who is the Major League Baseball player nicknamed "O-Dog"?
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Orlando Hudson
Who is the Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Kung Fu Panda"?
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Pablo Sandoval
Who is the Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Joey Bats"?
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Jose Bautista
Who is the baseball player nicknamed "Zorilla"?
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Ben Zobrist
Who is the baseball player nicknamed "The Big Donkey"?
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Adam Dunn
Who is the baseball player nicknamed "Pronk"?
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Travis Hafner
Who is the baseball player nicknamed "Mr. November"?
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Derek Jeter
Mlb trivia — quick answers
What are good MLB trivia questions?
Strong MLB trivia questions ask about Hall of Fame players, famous ballparks, World Series history, league awards, managers, rookies and pitching honors. This collection includes clues about Yankee Stadium, Sporting News awards, Rookie of the Year winners and Cy Young recipients.
How hard is MLB trivia?
MLB trivia can be easy for fans who follow the sport closely but difficult for casual viewers. Questions about famous players and teams are approachable, while award winners from particular seasons demand stronger knowledge of baseball history and statistical eras.
Why is Yankee Stadium called the House That Ruth Built?
Yankee Stadium is widely known as “The House That Ruth Built,” a nickname referring to Babe Ruth. His exceptional home-run hitting helped drive the New York Yankees’ popularity and contributed to the stadium’s identity after it opened in 1923.
What does the Cy Young Award recognize?
The Cy Young Award recognizes the outstanding pitcher in each Major League Baseball league: the American League and the National League. It is named for Cy Young, the winningest pitcher in Major League history.
What kinds of MLB awards appear in this trivia collection?
The questions include major honors such as Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year and the Cy Young Award, along with Sporting News player awards. Because several clues identify particular seasons, the hub tests both baseball knowledge and recall of award history.