Imagine this – the sun is shining, you have a cold beverage in your hand and your baseball glove in your lap. Your favourite team is about to take the field and the crowd roars in excitement. This is an major league baseball game, and for the moment, all is right with the world. Baseball isn’t just an American pastime. The sport is played around the globe by kids and adults alike. It intertwines teamwork and individual achievements, all while playing by rules that have been in place for well over a century. The sport of baseball has seen a rise in attendance and fans, as it has tried to showcase its stars more and show a whole new generation just how awesome the game of baseball truly is. If you consider yourself a baseball aficionado, test your skill with this fun and informative quiz all about the game of baseball!
Who is said to have invented baseball?
How old was the youngest player to ever appear in an MLB game?
What year did numbers first appear on the back of jerseys?
How long was the longest baseball game ever played?
Cal Hubbard is the only player to have done what?
Who won the first World Series?
When did baseball become an Olympic sport?
When was the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League formed?
Baseball is often referred to as being what?
Who holds the record for most home runs in a season?
The Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners share the record for most wins in a season. How many did they have?
How far is the pitcher's mound supposed to be from home plate?
What is the distance between bases?
What was the fastest recorded pitch ever thrown?
In the song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" what foods do the lyrics mention?
Manager Bobby Cox holds the MLB record for what?
What was unique about pitcher Jim Abbott?
Who holds the all time steals record?
Where is the Baseball Hall of Fame located?
What was so special about Ken Griffey Jr. and Ken Griffey Sr.?
Which of these countries does NOT consider baseball as their national sport?
Jackie Robinson's number has been retired by all MLB teams. What was his number?
What team is considered the first professional baseball team?
How many stiches are on a baseball?
