Records
The NY Yankees hold the record for most World Series wins in baseball history, 10 of which featured this player (the most wins of any single player).
Who is Lawrence "Yogi" Berra?
The Oakland A's are currently in the process of moving to Las Vegas, and are retaining this team name frequently shortened to A's.
What is "Athletics"?
This is the number of ways a batter can reach base.
What is 8?
hit; walk; hit by pitch; catcher's interference; fielder's interference; drop third strike; fielder's choice; error
This phenom from Japan is both a designated hitter and a pitcher(!), was rookie of the year in 2018, his first season in the Major Leagues, and has already won 3 MVP awards (most recently last season).
Who is Shohei Ohtani? (Shotime!)
Sold for $100,000, the curse of this player plagued the Boston Red Sox for 86 years without a World Series win.
Who is Babe Ruth?
The longest recorded game in Major League Baseball history was this many innings, and saw the Brooklyn Robins tie the Boston Braves in 1920.
What is 26 innings?
Founded in 2021, this Boston Red Sox Triple-A affiliate is better known by this mashup of its official name.
WooSox -- Worcester Red Sox
Who are the San Fransisco Giants?
This LEGEND who played for 23 seasons was an All-Star for all of them except his first and last, was only voted as MVP once (in 1957). He finished his career with 755 home runs, the second-most all time, and is often remembered by his nickname (that he did not want) "Hank".
Who is Henry Aaron?
This movie (and later TV show) was based on the real women's baseball league that formed during World War II, call the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL).
What is A League of Their Own?
It was in this year that Negro Leagues statistics were integrated into Major Leagues stats, and resulted in several leaderboard changes, such as for batting average and earned run average.
The Seattle Mariners are one of several Seattle sports teams that lean into the nautical locale. Their alliterative mascot is this animal, not quite fitting the nautical theme.
What is a Moose? (Mariner Moose)
These are the other two official individuals that are responsible for first base (other than the first base player and the runner). They are also present at third base.
Who are the first base coach and first base umpire?
In 1945, the third year of its operation, Connie Wisniewski was honored as the first Player of the Year in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), excelling in this field position.
What is pitcher?
This is the number of professional baseball players who have died in a plane crash.
What is 13?
Notable: Thurman Munson, Roberto Clemente, Roy Halladay
https://www.baseball-almanac.com/legendary/Baseball_Players_Who_Died_in_a_Plane_Crash.shtml
This player holds the controversial record for the most home runs ever recorded, sometimes disputed due to his use of PEDs, at 762.
Who is Barry Bonds?
These 4 teams are the only ones in MLB that use their state instead of a city to designate their location.
*New York Yankees and New York Mets are both for the city, so they do not count!
Who are the Arizona Diamondbacks; Texas Rangers; Colorado Rockies; Minnesota Twins
This Canadian was the long-time first baseman for the Cincinnati Reds, and once in a interview stated his dream of driving a school bus once he retired from baseball.
Who is Joey Votto?
Iconic Puerto Rican player Roberto Clemente played 18 terrific seasons, all with the Pittsburg Pirates. Clemente was well known for his All-Star playing abilities, and humanitarian efforts. Before he devoted his athletic abilities to baseball, he played this sport at a high enough level to be a prospective Olympian.
What is track and field?
Jackie Robinson played for the National League's Brooklyn Dodgers, making him the first Black player to play in either the National League or the American League of Major League Baseball. This player was the second (and the first in the American League).
Who is Larry Doby?
This superstar for the Oakland A's holds the record for the most stolen bases in MLB history.
Who is Rickey Henderson?
Formerly the Montreal Expos, this team moved to the US in 2005 and was the last team prior to the A's to move cities.
Who are the Washington Nationals?
This legendary first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Angels won Rookie of the Year in 2001, and went on to win MVP 3 times over the span of his 22-year career.
Who is Albert Pujols?
This former Seattle Mariner was elected to the 2025 Hall of Fame class, one vote shy of a unanimous election.
Who is Ichiro Suzuki?
With these four mascots, the Cincinnati Reds have the most mascots of any Major League Baseball team.
Who are Mr. Red; Mr. Redlegs; Rosie Red; and Gapper?