Test Your Baseball Statistics Knowledge! (1)

Test Your Baseball Statistics Knowledge! (1)

Put your baseball stats knowledge to the test with these 11 tricky questions about player records, averages, and more!

published on April 11
1/11

What does the term 'ERA' stand for in baseball?

What does the term 'ERA' stand for in baseball?
Earned Run Average
Extra Run Average
Effective Run Average
2/11

Who holds the record for the most career home runs in MLB?

Who holds the record for the most career home runs in MLB?
Barry Bonds
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
3/11

What is the term used for a player hitting four home runs in a single game?

What is the term used for a player hitting four home runs in a single game?
Diamond Dash
Grand Slam
Quadruple
Round Trip
4/11

What is the highest single-season batting average ever recorded in MLB?

.440
.400
.450
.500
5/11

Which player holds the record for the most career hits in MLB?

Pete Rose
Ichiro Suzuki
Ty Cobb
6/11

What does the term 'WHIP' mean in baseball pitching statistics?

Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched
Walks Hits and Innings Pitched
Wins Held in Pitching
Walks Hits plus Innings Pitched
7/11

Who was the youngest player to reach 3,000 career hits in MLB history?

Ichiro Suzuki
Derek Jeter
Alex Rodriguez
Honus Wagner
8/11

What is the record for the longest hitting streak in MLB history?

54 games
56 games
60 games
50 games
9/11

Who holds the record for the most strikeouts in a single season by a pitcher?

Who holds the record for the most strikeouts in a single season by a pitcher?
Nolan Ryan
Randy Johnson
Roger Clemens
10/11

What is the term for a player successfully stealing second, third, and home base in the same inning?

Straight steal
Triple threat
Home run hustle
Bases blitz
11/11

Which pitcher holds the record for the most career wins in MLB history?

Walter Johnson
Cy Young
Randy Johnson
Greg Maddux