Question 1

What year did the Kansas City Royals win their first World Series title?

Accepted Answer

1985

Question 2

What Royals player was named as the 1980 AL MVP?

Accepted Answer

George Brett

Question 3

When were the Kansas City Royals founded?

Accepted Answer

1969

Question 4

Who did the Royals select second overall in the 2019 MLB Draft?

Accepted Answer

Bobby Witt, Bobby Witt Jr., Witt, Witt Jr.

Question 5

Who holds the Royals’ franchise record for most career home runs (317)?

Accepted Answer

George Brett

Question 6

How many World Series titles do the Royals have?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 7

What Royals pitcher won the 2009 Cy Young award?

Accepted Answer

Zack Greinke

Question 8

Who did the Royals face in the 2014 World Series?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco Giants

Question 9

What Royals batter hit 48 home runs in 2019, tying the franchise single-season record and leading MLB?

Accepted Answer

Jorge Soler

Question 10

What future MLB star won Rookie of the Year wth Kansas City in 1998?

Accepted Answer

Carlos Beltran, Beltran

Question 11

What Royals pitcher won two Cy Youngs during the 1980s?

Accepted Answer

Bret Saberhagen

Question 12

What was George Brett's franchise record batting average in 1980?

Accepted Answer

.390

Question 13

In what year did the Royals last win the World Series?

Accepted Answer

2015

Question 14

What Royals outfielder won two Platinum Gloves during the 2010s?

Accepted Answer

Alex Gordon

Question 15

Which Royal was the 2015 World Series MVP?

Accepted Answer

Salvador Perez

Question 16

What Royals player finished as MVP runner-up in 2024?

Accepted Answer

Bobby Witt Jr.

Question 17

Who won the 1989 All-Star Game MVP while on the Royals?

Accepted Answer

Bo Jackson

Question 18

What Royals batter set the franchise's single season record in hits with 230 in 1980?

Accepted Answer

Willie Wilson

Question 19

What Royals pitcher has a 2.35 career ERA, the lowest career mark in franchise history?

Accepted Answer

Dan Quisenberry

Question 20

Which Royals pitcher finished their career with 1,458 strikeouts, setting the franchise record?

Accepted Answer

Kevin Appier

Kansas City Royals Franchise History Quiz

2) What Royals player was named as the 1980 AL MVP?

3) When were the Kansas City Royals founded?

4) Who did the Royals select second overall in the 2019 MLB Draft?

5) Who holds the Royals’ franchise record for most career home runs (317)?

6) How many World Series titles do the Royals have?

7) What Royals pitcher won the 2009 Cy Young award?

8) Who did the Royals face in the 2014 World Series?

9) What Royals batter hit 48 home runs in 2019, tying the franchise single-season record and leading MLB?

10) What future MLB star won Rookie of the Year wth Kansas City in 1998?

11) What Royals pitcher won two Cy Youngs during the 1980s?

12) What was George Brett's franchise record batting average in 1980?

13) In what year did the Royals last win the World Series?

14) What Royals outfielder won two Platinum Gloves during the 2010s?

15) Which Royal was the 2015 World Series MVP?

16) What Royals player finished as MVP runner-up in 2024?

17) Who won the 1989 All-Star Game MVP while on the Royals?

18) What Royals batter set the franchise's single season record in hits with 230 in 1980?

19) What Royals pitcher has a 2.35 career ERA, the lowest career mark in franchise history?

20) Which Royals pitcher finished their career with 1,458 strikeouts, setting the franchise record?