The World Series is one of the biggest events of the year for sports fans. We have put together a challenging World Series trivia quiz, which will test your knowledge. This will include specific questions about teams, games, players, and more.
The Ultimate World Series Trivia Challenge
Instructions: All you need to do is choose the multiple choice answer that you think is correct. At the very end, our quiz will let you know how you scored out of 10.
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Quiz Questions And Answers
In the section below, we have provided some additional context on the questions that you just answered.
1) Who Won The First World Series In 1903?
The 1903 World Series was won by the Boston Americans. They defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 games to 3. The legendary Cy Young was on this Boston team.
2) Which Player Holds The Record For The Most World Series Home Runs?
Mickey Mantle holds the record for the most World Series home runs with 18. He is followed by Babe Ruth (15), Yogi Berra (12), and Duke Snider (11).
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3) Which Player Holds The Record For The Most Stolen Bases In A Single World Series (With 7)?
Lou Brock holds the record for the most stolen bases in a single World Series. He had 7 stolen bases in both 1967 and 1968. A handful of other players have gotten 6 in a singles World Series. This includes Kenny Lofton (1995), Vince Coleman (1987), Honus Wagner (1909), and Jimmy Slagle, (1907).
4) Who Did The Boston Red Sox Defeat To Win The 1918 World Series?
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Chicago Cubs to win the 1918 World Series. They won the series at 4 games to 2. After this, the Red Sox did not win a World Series until 2004, which was an 86-year drought.
5) What Year Did The Montreal Expos Win The World Series
The answer is none as they never won the World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays are the only Canadian team to ever win a World Series (which happened in 1992 and 1993).
6) Which Season In The 1990’s Got Cancelled Due To A Strike?
The 1994 World Series was canceled due to the strike. This marked only the second time that the World Series was not played, with the first time coming in 1904.
7) Who Pitched A Perfect Game In Game 5 of the 1956 World Series?
Don Larsen pitched a perfect game in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series. The New York Yankees won this game against the Brooklyn Dodgers, 2 to 0. The Yankees went on to win the series, 4 games to 3.
8) Which Member Of The Chicago Cubs Hit A Grand Slam During Game 6 Of The 2016 World Series?
Addison Russell hit a grand slam during Game 6 of the 2016 World Series. The Chicago Cubs went on to defeat the Cleveland Indians in 7 games. This marked the first World Series for the Cubs since 108, ending their 108-year drought.
9) The New York Yankees Hold The Record For The Most World Series Wins. Which Team Is In Second Place?
The New York Yankees hold the record for the most world series wins by a team, with 27. The St. Louis Cardinals are in second place with 11 World Series victories. They are followed by the Boston Red Sox (9) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (7).
10) Who Was The Only Player To Win The World Series MVP Award From The Losing Team?
Bobby Richardson was the first and only player to win the World Series MVP award, despite being on the losing team. Richardson and the New York Yankees were defeated by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 7 games.
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