World Series Trivia

It's time to play ball with some World Series Trivia! From Babe Ruth's famous "called shot" to the curse of the Bambino, the World Series has been full of unforgettable moments and fascinating history.

Did you know that the New York Yankees have won the most World Series titles with 27 wins? Or that the 1919 World Series was infamously rigged by a group of players known as the "Black Sox"?

In this quiz, we'll explore some of the most interesting and exciting moments in World Series history.

So, grab some peanuts and Cracker Jacks, and let's get ready to root, root, root for some World Series trivia!

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World Series Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Who is the all-time home run leader in World Series history?
Answer: Babe Ruth

2. In what year did the Kansas City Royals win their first World Series championship?
Answer: 1985

3. How many World Series championships have the New York Yankees won?
Answer: 27

4. In what year did the Washington Senators win their only World Series championship?
Answer: 1924

5. What year did the Baltimore Orioles win their first World Series championship?
Answer: 1966

6. How many World Series championships have the St. Louis Cardinals won?
Answer: 11

7. Who hit the game-winning home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series?
Answer: Kirk Gibson

8. In what year did the Brooklyn Dodgers win their only World Series championship?
Answer: 1955

9. What year did the Boston Red Sox win their first World Series championship in 86 years?
Answer: 2004

10. Who was the World Series MVP in 1991 when the Minnesota Twins defeated the Atlanta Braves?
Answer: Jack Morris

11. Who was the first African-American player to play in the World Series?
Answer: Jackie Robinson

12. In what year did the Anaheim Angels (now Los Angeles Angels) win their only World Series championship?
Answer: 2002

13. Who was the first player to be named World Series MVP in 1955?
Answer: Johnny Podres

14. Which World Series is famous for Carlton Fisk's walk-off home run in Game 6?
Answer: 1975

15. What year did the San Francisco Giants win their first World Series championship since moving to San Francisco?
Answer: 2010

16. What team won the World Series in three straight years from 1972-1974?
Answer: Oakland Athletics

17. Who hit the game-winning home run in Game 7 of the 1962 World Series?
Answer: Bill Mazeroski

18. In what year did the Arizona Diamondbacks win their first and only World Series championship?
Answer: 2001

19. Who holds the record for the most hits in a single World Series?
Answer: Bobby Richardson

20. What year did the Philadelphia Phillies win their first World Series championship since 1980?
Answer: 2008

21. Which team won the first-ever World Series game?
Answer: Boston Americans (now the Red Sox)

22. Who won the World Series MVP in 1975 when the Boston Red Sox lost to the Cincinnati Reds?
Answer: Fred Lynn

23. Which team won the World Series in 2016, ending a 108-year championship drought?
Answer: Chicago Cubs

24. Who hit the game-winning home run in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series?
Answer: Gene Larkin

25. Who holds the record for the most career strikeouts in World Series history?
Answer: Whitey Ford

26. Who won the World Series in 2017 in a seven-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers?
Answer: Houston Astros

27. In what year did the New York Mets win their first World Series championship?
Answer: 1969

28. Who was the World Series MVP in 2019 when the Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros?
Answer: Stephen Strasburg

29. In what year did the Chicago Cubs win their first World Series championship in 108 years?
Answer: 2016

30. Who holds the record for the most career hits in World Series history?
Answer: Yogi Berra

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