Chicago Cubs Trivia

How much do you know about the Chicago Cubs?

10 Questions 4190 Takers

1 What was the original name of the Chicago Cubs?

A. Chicago Orphans

B. Chicago Bolts

C. Chicago White Stockings

2 Name the Cubs pitcher who set the team's single-season mark for innings pitched with 363.

A. Ferguson Jenkins

B. Ernie Broglio

C. Grover Cleveland Alexander

3 When did the Chicago Cubs play their first season at Wrigley Field?

A. 1916

B. 1990

C. 1937

4 The first baseball game to ever be covered on the radio was aired on October 1, 1924, Chicago Cubs vs ___________.

A. Detroit Tigers

B. Chicago White Sox

C. New York Yankees

5 How many home runs did Sammy Sosa hit in his first season with the Chicago Cubs?

A. 19

B. 33

C. 45

6 What team did the Chicago Cubs beat in the 1908 World Series?

A. Detroit Tigers

B. Philadelphia Athletics

C. Boston Red Sox

7 Who was the famous sportscaster/announcer that covered the Chicago Cubs games from 1982 until 1997?

A. Howard Cosell

B. Harry Caray

C. Ron Santo

8 What former Chicago Cubs player also became a Cubs announcer after retirement from the game?

A. Steve Stone

B. Ron Santo

C. Both

9 Who were the Chicago Cubs playing when the “Riot at Wrigley” broke out?

A. St. Louis Cardinals

B. Chicago White Sox

C. NY Yankees

10 On April 25, 1976, father-and-son ran into the outfield and tried to set fire to a U.S. flag. Who grabbed the flag and saved it from burning?

A. Dave Kingman

B. Kerry Wood

C. Rick Monday