Question 1

When was the Boston Red Sox franchise founded?

Accepted Answer

1901

Question 2

When did the Red Sox win their first championship?

Accepted Answer

1903

Question 3

What was the name of the alleged curse on the Red Sox that caused their 86 year World Series drought?

Accepted Answer

The Curse of the Bambino, Curse of the Bambino

Question 4

Which Red Sox player won the franchise's first MVP award in 1938?

Accepted Answer

Jimmie Foxx

Question 5

What year did Fenway Park open?

Accepted Answer

1912

Question 6

Which player holds the current franchise home run record with 521?

Accepted Answer

Ted Williams

Question 7

Who is the Red Sox biggest rival in the sport?

Accepted Answer

New York Yankees

Question 8

In what year did the Red Sox break their World Series drought?

Accepted Answer

2004

Question 9

How many total MVP winners have the Red Sox had in franchise history?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 10

Which Red Sox pitcher won both the MVP and Cy Young awards in the same year?

Accepted Answer

Roger Clemens

Question 11

Which Red Sox player won Rookie of the Year in 2007?

Accepted Answer

Dustin Pedroia

Question 12

Who did the Red Sox comeback from down 3-0 against to win the 2004 ALCS?

Accepted Answer

New York Yankees

Question 13

Which Red Sox batter hit over .400 during the 1941 season, becoming the most recent hitter in baseball history to do so?

Accepted Answer

Ted Williams

Question 14

Who was the unexpected hero of the 2018 Red Sox World Series run?

Accepted Answer

Steve Pearce

Question 15

How many total World Series championships do the Red Sox have?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 16

Which Red Sox player hit a walkoff home run in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series to force a final winner-take-all game?

Accepted Answer

Carleton Fisk

Question 17

What is the name of the wall in left field at Fenway Park?

Accepted Answer

The Green Monster, Green Monster

Question 18

Which beloved Red Sox slugger was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame as part of the 2022 class?

Accepted Answer

David Ortiz

Question 19

What two Red Sox pitchers are tied for the most career wins (192) while on the Red Sox?

Accepted Answer

Cy Young, Roger Clemens

Question 20

Which Red Sox pitcher was famous for his knuckleball?

Accepted Answer

Tim Wakefield

Question 21

What Red Sox batter holds the record for most single-season hits, with 240?

Accepted Answer

Wade Boggs

Question 22

Which Red Sox hitter has the most career hits with 3,419?

Accepted Answer

Carl Yastrzemski

Question 23

What pitcher has the lowest career ERA (1.99) in Red Sox history?

Accepted Answer

Smoky Joe Wood

Question 24

What Red Sox starting pitcher has the most complete games in franchise history, with 275?

Accepted Answer

Cy Young

Question 25

Who has the most saves (219) in Red Sox history?

Accepted Answer

Jonathan Papelbon

Boston Red Sox Team History Quiz

2) When did the Red Sox win their first championship?

3) What was the name of the alleged curse on the Red Sox that caused their 86 year World Series drought?

4) Which Red Sox player won the franchise's first MVP award in 1938?

5) What year did Fenway Park open?

6) Which player holds the current franchise home run record with 521?

7) Who is the Red Sox biggest rival in the sport?

8) In what year did the Red Sox break their World Series drought?

9) How many total MVP winners have the Red Sox had in franchise history?

10) Which Red Sox pitcher won both the MVP and Cy Young awards in the same year?

11) Which Red Sox player won Rookie of the Year in 2007?

12) Who did the Red Sox comeback from down 3-0 against to win the 2004 ALCS?

13) Which Red Sox batter hit over .400 during the 1941 season, becoming the most recent hitter in baseball history to do so?

14) Who was the unexpected hero of the 2018 Red Sox World Series run?

15) How many total World Series championships do the Red Sox have?

16) Which Red Sox player hit a walkoff home run in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series to force a final winner-take-all game?

17) What is the name of the wall in left field at Fenway Park?

18) Which beloved Red Sox slugger was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame as part of the 2022 class?

19) What two Red Sox pitchers are tied for the most career wins (192) while on the Red Sox?

20) Which Red Sox pitcher was famous for his knuckleball?

21) What Red Sox batter holds the record for most single-season hits, with 240?

22) Which Red Sox hitter has the most career hits with 3,419?

23) What pitcher has the lowest career ERA (1.99) in Red Sox history?

24) What Red Sox starting pitcher has the most complete games in franchise history, with 275?

25) Who has the most saves (219) in Red Sox history?