Baseball Trivia

The game of baseball originated from which country

• United States

• Australia

• England

• China

Answer explanation

England - baseball descends from two English games: Cricket and Rounders

Who was the first baseball player to appear on a Wheaties Cereal Box?

• Lou Gehrig

• Babe Ruth

• Roberto Clemente

• Yogi Berra

Answer explanation

In 1934 Wheaties featured Lou Gehrig on its cereal box; a first for an athlete.

What are the only two defensive positions allowed or required to use a mitt?

• Pitcher & Catcher

• First Base and Third Base

• Catcher & First Base

• Catcher & Third Base

What is the most popular ballpark food?

• Popcorn

• Hot Dogs

• Nachos

• Pizza

Why was Babe Ruth's Jersey Number 3?

• He was drafted third

• He requested number 3

• He batted third

What city has the oldest baseball stadium?

• New York Yankees

• Boston Red Sox

• Cincinnati Reds

• Pittsburgh Pirates

Answer explanation

Fenway Park in Boston is the oldest MLB stadium

Which team has won 26 World Series titles?

• New York Yankees

• San Francisco Giants

• Los Angeles Dodgers

• Kansas City Royals

How many innings are in baseball?

• 7

• 6

• 8

• 9

Which player has won the National League MVP award 7 times?

• Joe DiMaggio

• Barry Bonds

• Lou Gehrig

• Mickey Mantle

What does the term "Twin Killing" mean in baseball lingo?

• A double play

• Two strike outs in a row

• Two walks in a row