Question 1

What year was the San Francisco Giants franchise founded?

Accepted Answer

1883

Question 2

What is the name of the historic stadium the Giants played in while in New York?

Accepted Answer

Polo Grounds, The Polo Grounds

Question 3

When did the Giants win their first World Series title?

Accepted Answer

1905

Question 4

Which Giants hitter had the most home runs (646) while playing for the franchise?

Accepted Answer

Willie Mays

Question 5

Which pitcher had the most career wins (372) for the Giants?

Accepted Answer

Christy Matthewson

Question 6

Who hit 73 home runs in a single season for the Giants, setting the MLB record?

Accepted Answer

Barry Bonds

Question 7

How many World Series titles do the Giants have?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 8

What Giants player won the MVP in 2012?

Accepted Answer

Buster Posey

Question 9

What Giants pitcher won the Cy Young in back-to-back seasons from 2008-2009?

Accepted Answer

Tim Lincecum

Question 10

Who holds the Giants career record in saves with 206?

Accepted Answer

Robb Nen

Question 11

What hitter holds the career-record for OBP (.477) with the Giants?

Accepted Answer

Barry Bonds

Question 12

Which Giants hitter came up just 1 home run short of a 40/40 season in 1973?

Accepted Answer

Bobby Bonds

Question 13

What Giants hitter has the highest career batting average (.341)?

Accepted Answer

Bill Terry

Question 14

Which Giants pitcher threw a perfect game in 2012, the only one in team history?

Accepted Answer

Matt Cain

Question 15

What is the name of the Giants' stadium?

Accepted Answer

Oracle Park, Oracle

Question 16

Who hit a walkoff home run in 1951 to win the NL Pennant for the Giants?

Accepted Answer

Bobby Thompson

Question 17

Which Giants pitcher posted a 1.03 ERA during the 2014 playoffs, later being named as the World Series MVP?

Accepted Answer

Madison Bumgarner

Question 18

What Giants player hit a walkoff home run in the 2014 NLCS to send the Giants to the World Series?

Accepted Answer

Travis Ishikawa

Question 19

What year did the Giants move from New York to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

1958

Question 20

How many wins did Mickey Welch register in 1885, setting the franchise single-season wins record?

Accepted Answer

44

San Francisco Giants Team History Quiz

2) What is the name of the historic stadium the Giants played in while in New York?

3) When did the Giants win their first World Series title?

4) Which Giants hitter had the most home runs (646) while playing for the franchise?

5) Which pitcher had the most career wins (372) for the Giants?

6) Who hit 73 home runs in a single season for the Giants, setting the MLB record?

7) How many World Series titles do the Giants have?

8) What Giants player won the MVP in 2012?

9) What Giants pitcher won the Cy Young in back-to-back seasons from 2008-2009?

10) Who holds the Giants career record in saves with 206?

11) What hitter holds the career-record for OBP (.477) with the Giants?

12) Which Giants hitter came up just 1 home run short of a 40/40 season in 1973?

13) What Giants hitter has the highest career batting average (.341)?

14) Which Giants pitcher threw a perfect game in 2012, the only one in team history?

15) What is the name of the Giants' stadium?

16) Who hit a walkoff home run in 1951 to win the NL Pennant for the Giants?

17) Which Giants pitcher posted a 1.03 ERA during the 2014 playoffs, later being named as the World Series MVP?

18) What Giants player hit a walkoff home run in the 2014 NLCS to send the Giants to the World Series?

19) What year did the Giants move from New York to San Francisco?

20) How many wins did Mickey Welch register in 1885, setting the franchise single-season wins record?