Phillies History and Records Trivia
Question: Who was the first manager of the Philadelphia Phillies?
Answer: Bob Ferguson
Question: In what year were the Philadelphia Phillies established?
Answer: 1883
Question: What was the original name of the Phillies franchise?
Answer: Philadelphia Quakers
Question: Which Phillies pitcher threw a perfect game in 2010?
Answer: Roy Halladay
Question: Who holds the record for most career home runs as a Phillie?
Answer: Mike Schmidt
Question: What year did the Phillies win their first World Series?
Answer: 1980
Question: Who did the Phillies defeat in the 1980 World Series?
Answer: Kansas City Royals
Question: What year did the Phillies win their second World Series title?
Answer: 2008
Question: Who was the manager of the 2008 World Series-winning Phillies?
Answer: Charlie Manuel
Question: Who was the World Series MVP in 2008 for the Phillies?
Answer: Cole Hamels
Question: Who was the first Phillies player to hit 50 home runs in a season?
Answer: Ryan Howard
Question: What team did the Phillies beat in the 2008 NLCS?
Answer: Los Angeles Dodgers
Question: Who was the Phillies GM during their 2008 championship season?
Answer: Pat Gillick
Question: Who was the first Phillie to have his number retired?
Answer: Richie Ashburn
Question: What number did Mike Schmidt wear?
Answer: 20
Question: How many MVP awards did Mike Schmidt win?
Answer: 3
Question: Who was the first Phillie inducted into the Hall of Fame?
Answer: Chuck Klein
Question: Which Phillies outfielder hit 58 home runs in 2006?
Answer: Ryan Howard
Question: What stadium did the Phillies play in before Citizens Bank Park?
Answer: Veterans Stadium
Question: Who threw the first pitch at Citizens Bank Park in 2004?
Answer: Kevin Millwood
Phillies Players and Coaches Trivia
Question: What Phillies player was nicknamed "The Big Piece"?
Answer: Ryan Howard
Question: Who was the Phillies’ shortstop during the 2008 World Series?
Answer: Jimmy Rollins
Question: Who played second base for the 2008 Phillies?
Answer: Chase Utley
Question: What Phillies catcher was known for his leadership and long tenure?
Answer: Carlos Ruiz
Question: What position did Pat Burrell play?
Answer: Left Field
Question: Which Phillies pitcher won the Cy Young Award in 2010?
Answer: Roy Halladay
Question: Who was the Phillies' ace pitcher during most of the 1990s?
Answer: Curt Schilling
Question: Which Phillies pitcher won Rookie of the Year in 1984?
Answer: Juan Samuel
Question: What position did Mike Schmidt play?
Answer: Third Base
Question: Who managed the Phillies from 1997 to 2000?
Answer: Terry Francona
Question: What player hit the game-winning home run in Game 5 of the 2008 World Series?
Answer: Pedro Feliz
Question: Which Phillies outfielder made the famous catch in Game 5 of the 2008 World Series?
Answer: Shane Victorino
Question: Who was known as the "Flyin’ Hawaiian"?
Answer: Shane Victorino
Question: What Phillies pitcher threw a no-hitter in the 2010 playoffs?
Answer: Roy Halladay
Question: Which Phillies player was the 2007 NL MVP?
Answer: Jimmy Rollins
Question: Who replaced Charlie Manuel as manager in 2013?
Answer: Ryne Sandberg
Question: What outfielder did the Phillies sign in 2019 to a 13-year contract?
Answer: Bryce Harper
Question: What team did Bryce Harper play for before the Phillies?
Answer: Washington Nationals
Question: Who was the Phillies’ closer during their 2008 title run?
Answer: Brad Lidge
Question: What Phillies player is known for his emotional speeches and strong leadership?
Answer: Chase Utley
Phillies Postseason & Rivalries Trivia
Question: What current Phillies stadium is located at Citizens Bank Way?
Answer: Citizens Bank Park
Question: What is the seating capacity of Citizens Bank Park?
Answer: About 42,792
Question: What year did Citizens Bank Park open?
Answer: 2004
Question: What is the name of the Phillies' mascot?
Answer: The Phillie Phanatic
Question: What color is the Phillie Phanatic?
Answer: Green
Question: What notable feature does the Phillie Phanatic have?
Answer: An extendable tongue
Question: What’s the name of the fan section for Phillies home runs?
Answer: The Home Run Porch
Question: Which former Phillies pitcher was known as "Lefty"?
Answer: Steve Carlton
Question: What Phillies player had the nickname "Hollywood"?
Answer: Cole Hamels
Question: What famous country singer is the son of former Phillies pitcher Tug McGraw?
Answer: Tim McGraw
Question: What unique item did fans throw on the field in celebration in the 1980s?
Answer: Hot dogs
Question: Which Phillies pitcher holds the record for most strikeouts in a season?
Answer: Steve Carlton
Question: How many strikeouts did Steve Carlton have in his best season?
Answer: 310
Question: Which Phillies outfielder once had a three-home-run game against the Mets?
Answer: Jayson Werth
Question: What was the longest winning streak in Phillies history?
Answer: 13 games
Question: What Phillies player has the most stolen bases in a single season?
Answer: Juan Samuel
Question: What year did Jimmy Rollins debut with the Phillies?
Answer: 2000
Question: What Phillies pitcher was known for his dancing celebrations?
Answer: José Contreras
Question: What Phillies manager was ejected the most times?
Answer: Larry Bowa
Question: What Phillies team won the most regular season games in a season?
Answer: 2011 Phillies (102 wins)
Phillies Modern Era Trivia
Question: What year did Bryce Harper win the Home Run Derby as a Phillie?
Answer: He hasn’t—he won in 2018 with the Nationals
Question: What division do the Phillies play in?
Answer: National League East
Question: What was the Phillies’ record in their 2022 World Series appearance?
Answer: Lost 4-2 to the Astros
Question: Who was the 2022 World Series MVP (from the Astros)?
Answer: Jeremy Peña
Question: Who was the Phillies’ manager in 2022?
Answer: Rob Thomson
Question: What year did Rob Thomson become interim manager?
Answer: 2022
Question: Who led the Phillies in home runs in 2022?
Answer: Kyle Schwarber
Question: What was Kyle Schwarber’s home run total in 2022?
Answer: 46
Question: What Phillies rookie made a big splash in the 2022 postseason?
Answer: Bryson Stott
Question: What former MVP joined the Phillies in 2022?
Answer: Trea Turner (signed in 2023; trick question!)
Question: Which Phillies player is known for dramatic postseason home runs?
Answer: Bryce Harper
Question: What position does J.T. Realmuto play?
Answer: Catcher
Question: Who was the Phillies’ first baseman in 2023?
Answer: Rhys Hoskins
Question: What pitcher led the Phillies in strikeouts in 2023?
Answer: Zack Wheeler
Question: Which Phillies pitcher was a 2023 All-Star?
Answer: Zack Wheeler
Question: What Phillies pitcher was injured before the 2023 season?
Answer: Andrew Painter
Question: What reliever became a fan favorite in 2023?
Answer: Seranthony Domínguez
Question: Who is the Phillies’ general manager as of 2023?
Answer: Sam Fuld
Question: What platform do Phillies fans use for daily trivia fun?
Answer: Google Form (Good Phight in - Daily Trivia Game)
Question: Where can you find Phillies trivia games with international shipping options?
Answer: eBay international shipping (check import charges)
Miscellaneous Phillies Trivia
Question: Where is BayCare Ballpark located?
Answer: Clearwater, Florida
Question: What Phillies star famously wore eye black with a message?
Answer: Bryce Harper
Question: What message did Bryce Harper once write on his eye black?
Answer: "Pray for Vegas"
Question: What Phillies coach is a former Yankees player?
Answer: Rob Thomson
Question: What’s a common Phillies trivia question at MLB trivia night?
Answer: "Who won the 2008 World Series MVP?"
Question: What Phillies fan section is named after a famous slugger?
Answer: Schmidt's Row
Question: What is the Phillies' all-time win-loss record as of 2023?
Answer: Above .470 (check updated stats for exact)
Question: How many World Series titles do the Phillies have?
Answer: 2
Question: Who sang the national anthem during the 2022 World Series at Citizens Bank Park?
Answer: Tim McGraw
Question: Which Phillie has hit the most postseason home runs?
Answer: Bryce Harper
Question: What Phillies stadium existed before Veterans Stadium?
Answer: Connie Mack Stadium
Question: What was Veterans Stadium nicknamed?
Answer: The Vet
Question: What year did Veterans Stadium close?
Answer: 2003
Question: What Phillies player was born on the Fourth of July?
Answer: Jim Bunning
Question: 100. What’s a popular Phillies trivia book on Amazon?
Answer: The Ultimate Philadelphia Phillies Trivia Book
Question: What’s a fun way for fans to test their Phillies knowledge together?
Answer: Host a Phillies trivia game
Question: Who is considered the greatest third baseman in Phillies history?
Answer: Mike Schmidt
Question: How many Gold Glove awards did Mike Schmidt win?
Answer: 10
Question: What team did the Phillies face in the 2009 World Series?
Answer: New York Yankees
Question: What is the Phillies' spring training facility called?
Answer: BayCare Ballpark