18 trivia questions that involve the New York Yankees, from big moments to players who passed through.
The Curse of the Bambino ended when the Red Sox won the World Series in which year?
2004 (2004)
Boston came back from 0-3 against the Yankees in the ALCS, then swept St. Louis.
How many World Series titles have the Yankees won?
27 (2009)
Their most recent came in 2009.
Juan Soto signed a record $765 million contract in December 2024 with which team?
New York Mets (2024)
He left the Yankees after one season.
Who hit a walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series?
Freddie Freeman (2024)
Freeman was series MVP as the Dodgers beat the Yankees in five.
Whose number was the first retired in MLB history?
Lou Gehrig's 4 (1939)
The Yankees retired it in 1939.
Who threw the only perfect game in World Series history?
Don Larsen (1956)
Larsen did it for the Yankees against Brooklyn. Halladay's 2010 gem was a no-hitter in the NLDS.
Who hit the only Game 7 walk-off homer to end a World Series, in 1960?
Bill Mazeroski (1960)
Pittsburgh beat the Yankees 10-9.
Jim Abbott, born without a right hand, threw a 1993 no-hitter for which team?
New York Yankees (1993)
He beat Cleveland at Yankee Stadium.
Edgar Martinez's series-winning The Double in 1995 came against which team?
New York Yankees (1995)
It is credited with saving baseball in Seattle.
How many World Series titles did Joe Torre win with the Yankees?
4 (2000)
He won in 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000.
Randy Johnson shared 2001 World Series MVP with which teammate?
Curt Schilling (2001)
Arizona beat the Yankees in seven games.
The 2001 Seattle Mariners tied the record for regular season wins with how many?
116 (2001)
They lost to the Yankees in the ALCS.
Who won World Series titles with the 2004 Red Sox and the 2009 Yankees?
Johnny Damon (2009)
He was booed hard in his return to Fenway.
Which of these never played for the Yankees?
Pedro Martinez (2010)
Pedro beat the Yankees in many famous Red Sox battles.
Who hit 59 homers in 2017 and won NL MVP?
Giancarlo Stanton (2017)
He was traded to the Yankees that winter.
Ichiro Suzuki played for the Mariners, Yankees and Marlins. Which team did he NOT play for?
Boston Red Sox (2019)
Ichiro finished where he started, in Seattle, in 2019.
Where did Gerrit Cole play college baseball?
UCLA (2011)
He turned down the Yankees out of high school.
Giancarlo Stanton's 2014 deal with Miami was worth how much?
$325 million (2014)
He was traded to the Yankees three years later.