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100

This President is the only president that was a minority owner of a Major League Baseball team.

George W. Bush

100

This future Hall of Famer hit a home run on September 21, 2001, in the first game played after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Mike Piazza.

100

This Cubs player who served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve once saved an American Flag from being burnt in Dodger Stadium in 1976.

Rick Monday.

100

Baseball will be featured in the 2028 Olympics in this Southern California stadium.

Dodger Stadium

100

This star became the first Japanese-born player to compete in the Home Run Derby.

Shohei Ohtani.

200

These Presidents race in the middle of the 4th inning in all Washington Nationals home games. Name three of the four presidents. 

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.

200

This player is the first Hall of Famer inducted based on his performance from the Negro Leagues.

Satchel Paige.

200

While he is better known for breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson also served in this branch of the military in World War II. 

U.S. Army.

200

This current Dodger ace was voted the best right-handed pitcher in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

200

This Hall of Famer, the all-time leader in saves, also has the most All-Star Game saves with 4.

Mariano Rivera

300

This President was the first president to throw out a first pitch in a major league game.

William Howard Taft.

300

This woman, owner of the Newark Eagles, is the only woman inducted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Effa Manley.

300

What number of veterans have been inducted into the Hall of Fame?


Is it 20, 70, or 110?

70

300

The United States of America won their only World Baseball Classic Championship in this year. Was it 2006, 2017, or 2023?

2017

300

In 2001, this Hall of Famer became the only player to win both the All-Star Game MVP and World Series MVP in the same season.

Derek Jeter

400

This President threw out the first pitch of the 1976 All-Star Game, commemorating 200 years of America.

Gerald Ford.

400

As of the beginning of the 2026 season, this percentage of current MLB players are foreign born.

Is it 10 percent, 26 percent or 40 percen?

26 percent

400

 These two men are the only Hall of Famers that served in more than one war.

Larry MacPhail and Ted Williams.

400

Outside of the United States, this country had the most MLB players in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Dominican Republic.

400

The first home run of the very first All-Star Game in 1933 was hit by this Hall of Famer.

Babe Ruth

500

This president played Grover Cleveland Alexander in the film The Winning Team.

Ronald Reagan.

500

On April 22, 1897, this man became the first Native American player in the major leagues playing for the Cleveland Spiders for three years.

Louis Sockalexis.

500

This man is the only Civil War veteran inducted in the Hall of Fame.

Morgan Bulkeley

500

This American city, located on the West Coast, was the first to host a Championship Game in the World Baseball Classic.

San Diego.

500

This Hall of Famer holds the record with the most All-Star Game selections at 25 in his 23-year career. Is it Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, or Stan Musial?

Hank Aaron (note: the MLB used to hold two All-Star Games each year)