Atlanta Braves Trivia
Atlanta Braves trivia spans one of the longest and most eventful histories in Major League Baseball, linking the clubâs 19th-century roots to its modern home in the Atlanta metropolitan area. As a National League East team, the Braves offer plenty of material for fans of every level, from family-friendly basics and memorable moments to tougher questions about the franchiseâs evolution.
Easy Atlanta Braves Trivia
13 questions
These easy Atlanta Braves trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
What city do the Braves call home?
Answer: Atlanta
The Braves' home city is Atlanta.
Question 2
The Atlanta Braves are based in what metropolitan area?
Answer: The Atlanta metropolitan area
The team is based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Question 3
What sport do the Braves play professionally?
Answer: Baseball
The Braves are a professional baseball team.
Question 4
What major league do the Braves compete in?
- A.MLB
- B.NFL
- C.NBA
- D.NHL
Answer: MLB
The Atlanta Braves are a Major League Baseball team, the same club that won the 1995 World Series and later the 2021 title.
Question 5
Are the Braves part of the American League or the National League?
Answer: National League
The Braves are a member of the National League.
Question 6
Which division do the Braves play in?
Answer: NL East Division
The Braves compete in the National League East Division.
Question 7
What is the name of the Braves' home ballpark?
Answer: Truist Park
The Braves play their home games at Truist Park.
Question 8
In what year did the Braves move to Atlanta?
Answer: 1966
The franchise moved to Atlanta in 1966.
Question 9
Before they played in Atlanta, what city was the Braves franchise in?
Answer: Milwaukee
Before Atlanta, the franchise played in Milwaukee.
Question 10
What year did the Braves win the World Series most recently from this fact list?
Answer: 2021
The Braves won the World Series in 2021.
Question 11
Which team did the Braves defeat to win the 2021 World Series?
Answer: Houston Astros
The Braves won the 2021 World Series over the Houston Astros.
Question 12
What year did the Braves win the World Series in the 1990s?
Answer: 1995
The Braves also won the World Series in 1995.
Question 13
Which team did Atlanta beat in the 1995 World Series?
Answer: Cleveland Indians
The Braves won the 1995 World Series over the Cleveland Indians.
Atlanta Braves Family Trivia
12 questions
These family Atlanta Braves trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
What letter appears in script form on one of the Braves' cap logos?
- A.A baseball diamond
- B.scripted 'A'
- C.A block 'B'
- D.A star
Answer: A scripted 'A'
One of the Braves' cap logos is a scripted 'A'.
Question 2
On the Braves' primary wordmark, what sits beneath the team name?
- A.tomahawk
- B.A bat
- C.A baseball
- D.A feather
Answer: A tomahawk
The primary Braves wordmark shows the name with a tomahawk underneath.
Question 3
In what year did the Braves open Truist Park?
Answer: 2017
The Braves opened Truist Park in 2017.
Question 4
Before moving into Truist Park, which stadium did the Braves call home?
- A.Turner Field
- B.Fulton County Stadium
- C.Fenway Park
- D.Wrigley Field
Answer: Turner Field
The Braves played at Turner Field before Truist Park.
Question 5
What year marked the start of the Braves' time at Turner Field?
Answer: 1997
Turner Field was the Braves' home beginning in 1997.
Question 6
Which ballpark came before Turner Field for the Braves?
- A.Yankee Stadium
- B.Riverfront Stadium
- C.Fulton County Stadium
- D.Truist Park
Answer: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Before Turner Field, the Braves played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Question 7
The Braves retired Hank Aaron's jersey number. What number was it?
- A.44
- B.24
- C.34
- D.54
Answer: 44
Hank Aaron's retired Braves number is 44.
Question 8
Which number did the Braves retire for Chipper Jones?
- A.11
- B.13
- C.10
- D.9
Answer: 10
The Braves retired Chipper Jones's number 10.
Question 9
Tom Glavine's retired Braves number is which one?
- A.47
- B.37
- C.41
- D.57
Answer: 47
The Braves retired Tom Glavine's number 47.
Question 10
Can you name the retired number for Greg Maddux with the Braves?
Answer: 31
Greg Maddux's retired Braves number is 31.
Question 11
What number did the Braves retire for John Smoltz?
- A.39
- B.29
- C.19
- D.27
Answer: 29
John Smoltz has Braves retired number 29.
Question 12
Bobby Cox has a retired number with the Braves. Which number is it?
- A.7
- B.16
- C.6
- D.5
Answer: 6
The Braves retired Bobby Cox's number 6.
Fun Atlanta Braves Trivia
10 questions
These fun Atlanta Braves trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
How many straight division titles did the Braves rack up from 1991 to 2005, even with 1994 skipped because of the strike?
Answer: 14 straight division titles
Atlanta won 14 straight division titles across that span, with no division title awarded in 1994 because of the strike.
Question 2
Where did the Braves clinch Game 6 of the 2021 NLCS?
- A.Cleveland
- B.Atlanta
- C.Los Angeles
- D.Houston
Answer: Los Angeles
The Braves sealed the 2021 NLCS in Los Angeles on Eddie Rosarioâs series-ending hit. That Game 6 clincher was the turning point of the series.
Question 3
Before the calendar flipped to 2000, what was the last Braves pennant year named in this fact set?
Answer: 1999
The latest 1990s Braves pennant year listed here is 1999.
Question 4
How many regular-season games did the Braves win in their powerhouse 2023 campaign?
Answer: 104 regular-season games
Atlanta finished the 2023 regular season with 104 wins.
Question 5
What exact home run total did Ronald Acuna Jr. launch in 2023?
Answer: 41 home runs
Ronald Acuna Jr. hit 41 home runs in the 2023 season.
Question 6
Ronald Acuna Jr. basically turned first base into a revolving door in 2023. How many bases did he steal?
Answer: 73 stolen bases
Acuna stole 73 bases in 2023.
Question 7
What milestone combo made Ronald Acuna Jr. the first player in MLB history to reach it in one season in 2023?
Answer: At least 40 home runs and 70 stolen bases in a season
In 2023, Acuna became the first player in MLB history with at least 40 home runs and 70 stolen bases in a season.
Question 8
What milestone did Ronald Acuña Jr. reach in his 2023 season?
- A.First 60-homer player
- B.First MLB player with 40 homers and 70 steals
- C.First 50-homer, 50-steal player
- D.First 30-homer, 30-steal player
Answer: First MLB player with 40 homers and 70 steals
Acuñaâs 2023 MVP season featured 40 home runs and 70 stolen bases, a first in MLB history.
Question 9
Matt Olson went full launch mode in 2023. How many home runs did he hit?
Answer: 54 home runs
Olson hit 54 home runs in 2023.
Question 10
What Braves record did Matt Olson set in 2023?
- A.Braves batting average record
- B.Braves single-season RBI record
- C.Braves single-season hits record
- D.Braves home run record
Answer: Braves single-season RBI record
Matt Olsonâs 2023 power surge set the Braves' single-season RBI record. The anchor fact is Olsonâs 2023 season record, not a hits or home run mark.
Funny Atlanta Braves Trivia
13 questions
These funny Atlanta Braves trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
Before becoming the Atlanta Braves, what bean-themed name did the franchise use from 1883 to 1906?
- A.Boston Doves
- B.Boston Bees
- C.Boston Beaneaters
- D.Boston Red Caps
Answer: Boston Beaneaters
From 1883 to 1906, the franchise was called the Boston Beaneaters.
Question 2
In 1907, the club briefly flew under what bird-friendly name?
- A.Boston Doves
- B.Boston Robins
- C.Boston Eagles
- D.Boston Bees
Answer: Boston Doves
The team used the name Boston Doves in 1907.
Question 3
What rough-and-tumble nickname did the team use in 1911?
- A.Boston Wranglers
- B.Boston Beaneaters
- C.Boston Rustlers
- D.Boston Roughnecks
Answer: Boston Rustlers
In 1911, the franchise used the name Boston Rustlers.
Question 4
The 1914 Boston Braves sounded like a baseball fairy tale. What was their nickname?
- A.Wonder Braves
- B.Lucky Braves
- C.Magic Braves
- D.Miracle Braves
Answer: Miracle Braves
The 1914 Boston Braves were nicknamed the Miracle Braves.
Question 5
From 1936 to 1940, the franchise buzzed around with what name?
- A.Boston Bees
- B.Boston Doves
- C.Boston Hornets
- D.Boston Beaneaters
Answer: Boston Bees
The team briefly used the name Boston Bees from 1936 to 1940.
Question 6
Who is the Braves' current mascot, the one with enough chaotic energy for an entire bullpen cart?
Answer: Blooper
The Braves' current mascot is named Blooper.
Question 7
Which team did Atlanta beat to win the 1995 World Series?
- A.2020
- B.2018
- C.2014
- D.2016
Answer: 2018
Atlanta defeated Cleveland in six games to win the 1995 World Series title. That matchup is the anchor fact behind the Braves' championship run.
Question 8
Which in-game racing character started showing up at Braves games in 2017 to make brave runners question their life choices?
- A.The Freeze
- B.The Flash
- C.The Blaze
- D.The Sprint
Answer: The Freeze
The in-game racing character known is The Freeze began appearing at Braves games in 2017.
Question 9
In 2023, what oversized dugout prop became part of the Braves' home run celebration?
- A.giant dugout hat
- B.giant foam crown
- C.oversized chain
- D.victory cape
Answer: giant dugout hat
The team celebrated many home runs in 2023 with a giant dugout hat.
Question 10
Which city was the Braves based in before moving to Milwaukee?
- A.Atlanta
- B.Milwaukee
- C.Cleveland
- D.Boston
Answer: Boston
The Braves franchise was based in Boston before relocating to Milwaukee, and later moved to Atlanta from there. The clue points to the pre-Milwaukee home city.
Question 11
For exactly one season in 1876, what cap-forward name did the franchise use?
- A.Boston Beaneaters
- B.Boston Doves
- C.Boston Red Caps
- D.Boston White Caps
Answer: Boston Red Caps
The team played one season is the Boston Red Caps in 1876.
Question 12
Which pair of old franchise nicknames sounds like a nature walk and not a baseball lineage?
- A.Rustlers and Red Caps
- B.Beaneaters and Braves
- C.Caps and Athletics
- D.Doves and Bees
Answer: Doves and Bees
The Braves' franchise name history includes both birds and insects: Doves and Bees.
Question 13
On what date were the 1914 Braves sitting in last place before pulling off their wild championship turnaround?
- A.Labor Day
- B.August 1
- C.July 4
- D.Opening Day
Answer: July 4
The 1914 Braves went from last place on July 4 to World Series champions.
Hard Atlanta Braves Trivia
8 questions
These hard Atlanta Braves trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
What year marks the franchise origin point of the team now known as the Atlanta Braves, tracing back to the Boston Red Stockings of the National Association?
Answer: 1871
The franchise traces its roots to the 1871 Boston Red Stockings of the National Association.
Question 2
Which MLB distinction belongs to the Braves franchise: oldest continuously operating franchise, most relocated franchise, or newest expansion club?
- A.Oldest continuously operating franchise
- B.Most relocated franchise
- C.Newest expansion club
- D.First American League franchise
Answer: Oldest continuously operating franchise
The Braves are the oldest continuously operating franchise in Major League Baseball.
Question 3
In what year did the Braves last win the NL before 1958?
- A.1947
- B.1949
- C.1948
- D.1946
Answer: 1948
Atlanta's franchise history includes a National League pennant in 1948, before the later 1958 pennant mentioned in the clue.
Question 4
Which Braves pitcher owns the franchise record for wins in a Braves uniform with 356?
Answer: Warren Spahn
Warren Spahn won 356 games in a Braves uniform, the most in franchise history.
Question 5
Hank Aaron launched how many home runs for the Braves franchise?
Answer: 733 home runs
Hank Aaron with 733 home runs for the Braves franchise.
Question 6
Which Braves great is credited with 733 home runs for the franchise?
Answer: Hank Aaron
Hank Aaronâs Braves franchise home run total is 733.
Question 7
Eddie Mathewsâ franchise home run total with the Braves was what exact figure?
Answer: 493 home runs
Eddie Mathews hit 493 home runs for the Braves franchise.
Question 8
In the 1957 World Series, which team did the Braves defeat?
Answer: New York Yankees
The Braves defeated the New York Yankees in the 1957 World Series.
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