Since you're already thinking about baseball, why not step up to the plate and test your knowledge with our Baseball Trivia game? Go ahead...take a few swings. These are mostly soft-toss questions, with a couple of curve balls and a few change-ups thrown in to try to catch you looking. Batter up!

Question 1:

Who was the first player to be inducted into the Hall Of Fame?

Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Cy Young
Rogers Hornsby

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Question 2:

In what year was the Designated Hitter first used in major league baseball?

1958
1963
1968
1973

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Question 3:

Who was known as "The Say Hey Kid"

Frank Robinson
Willie Mays
Joe Dimaggio
Yogi Berra

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Question 4:

Who was the first major league player to have his number retired?

Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Connie Mack
Ty Cobb

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Question 5:

Besides Lou Gehrig, who was the only other player to be inducted into the Hall Of Fame within one year of playing his last game?

Sandy Koufax
Honus Wagner
Roberto Clemente
Ted Williams

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Question 6:

Who was known as "Mr. October"?

Catfish Hunter
Mickey Lolich
Cal Ripkin
Reggie Jackson

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Question 7:

Where is the Green Monster?

Tiger Stadium
Fenway Park
Yankee Stadium
Wrigley Field

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Question 8:

What Negro League player was often referred to as "The Black Babe Ruth?

Satchel Paige
Josh Gibson
Cool Papa Bell
Buck Leonard

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Question 9:

Who's record did Mark McGuire break in 1998, by hitting 70 home runs in a single season?

Babe Ruth's
Hank Aaron's
Roger Maris'
Mickey Mantle's

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Question 10:

Who has the most career hits?

Hank Aaron
Pete Rose
Cal Ripkin
Babe Ruth

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Question 11:

In what year was the "Black Sox" scandal, in which eight Chicago White Sox players were banned from baseball for life, for conspiring to throw the World Series?

1909
1919
1929
1939

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Question 12:

In what year was a catcher's mask first used in baseball?

1857
1867
1877
1887

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Question 13:

What modern-era major league team added a $300 bonus to each player's pay, if he grew facial hair?

Boston Red Sox
Los Angelos Dodgers
Oakland Athletics
Texas Rangers

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Question 14:

In what year were lights first used in a major league stadium, at Cincinnati's Crosley Field, for a night game between the Reds and the Phillies?

1935
1940
1945
1950

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