Baseball Records Quiz
Who holds the record for most home runs?
- Barry Bonds' career in the MLB lasted 22 years, playing with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants. He holds the record for the most career home runs, hitting 762.
Who holds the record for most grand slams?
- Alex Rodriguez's (A-Rod) career in the MLB lasted 22 seasons. He played on the New York Yankees, the Seattle Mariners, and the Texas Rangers. Rodriguez holds the record for grand slams, hitting 25 during his career.
Who holds the record for most hits?
- Pete Rose (Charlie Hustle) played in the MLB from 1963-1986 and managed the Cinicinnati Reds from 1984 to 1989. He holds the record for most career hits at 4,256.
What pitcher holds the record for most strikeouts?
- Nolan Ryan (The Ryan Express) had a 27-year career, pitching for a total of four teams. He holds the record for the most strikeouts, striking out a total of 5,714 hitters. Nolan Ryan also holds the record for most no-hitters at 7.
Which pitcher has the most shutouts?
- Walter Johnson (The Big Train) spent 21 years pitching for the Washington Senators. Johnson holds the record for the most shutouts at 110.
What pitcher holds the record for allowing the most home runs?
- Jamie Moyer pitched for 8 teams during his 25-year career. He holds the record for allowing the most home runs, having allowed 522 during his career.
Who holds the record for the highest slugging percentage?
- Babe Ruth was in the MLB for 22 seasons. He holds the record for the highest slugging percentage, coming in at .69. Ruth also holds the record for the highest on-base plus sluggging percentage at 1.164.
Who holds the record for the most singles?
- Pete Rose holds the record for the most singles, hitting a total of 3,215 in his career.
Who holds the record for the most doubles?
- Tris Speaker (The Gray Eagle) is considered one of the greatest offensive and defensive center-fielders in MLB history. He holds the record for the most doubles, hitting 792.
Who holds the record for the most triples?
- Sam Crawford (Wahoo Sam) was an outfielder who had a short career in the minor leagues before being selected to play in the major leagues. He holds the record for the most triples, hitting 309.
