Hello, baseball enthusiasts! If hearing ‘Tampa Bay Rays’ brings a twinkle to your eyes and a cheer to your lips, you’re exactly where you need to be. The Rays’ journey, from their 1998 inception as the “Devil Rays” to their rebranding and subsequent successes, has been filled with exhilarating games, impressive plays, and unforgettable players.
From the stellar performances of Evan Longoria to the pitching prowess of David Price, the Rays have graced the baseball world with remarkable talent and heart-stopping moments. But how well do you really know this Floridian franchise? Can you name the year they made their first World Series appearance or recall their most successful season? If so, then we have a challenge tailor-made for you!
Our set of Tampa Bay Rays trivia questions and answers will put your knowledge of the team’s history, key games, iconic players, and unforgettable moments to the test. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been a fan since ’98 or just recently joined the Ray’s Republic, this quiz is designed to test even the biggest Rays enthusiast.
For more baseball trivia fun, check out our Texas Rangers quiz and Toronto Blue Jays trivia.
Are you ready to swing for the fences? Grab your mitt, step up to the plate, and see if you can hit a home run on this Tampa Bay Rays trivia challenge. It’s time to play ball!
Who hit two of the Tampa Bay Rays’ four 2008 World Series home runs?
Evan Longoria
Carl Crawford
Rocco Baldelli
B. J. Upton
Which season did the Rays win 100 regular season games?
2021
2022
2018
2019
What position does Tyler Glasnow play for the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays?
Center Field
Pitcher
Catcher
Shortstop
What place did the 2020 Tampa Bay Rays finish in their division?
1st
3rd
2nd
Last
Which Tampa Bay Devil Ray stole his 200th base on July 5, 2006?
Marlon Anderson
Jorge Cantu
Carl Crawford
Scott Kazmir
What place did the 2019 Tampa Bay Rays finish in their division?
Last
4th
2nd
3rd
Who is the first base coach for the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays?
Igor Kokoskov
Lem Trailer
Chris Prieto
Gabe Kapler
When did the Tampa Bay Devil Rays play their first Major League Baseball game?
Tuesday, March 31, 1998
Thursday, April 01, 1993
Monday, April 12, 1999
Thursday, May 04, 2000
Who defeated the Rays in the 2020 World Series?
Braves
Cardinals
Mets
Dodgers
How many regular season home runs did the 2022 Tampa Bay Rays hit?
139
108
93
118
What does Kyle Snyder do for the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays?
Bullpen Catcher
Bench Coach
Pitching Coach
Owner
Who hit the first home run in Tampa Bay Devil Rays history?
Chris Anderson
Jose Rodriguez
Pablo Ortega
Jim Kerr
What was the original name of Tropicana Field, the Tampa Bay Rays home park?
Sunnyvale Dome
Florida Suncoast Dome
St. Petersburg Dome
Thunderdome
Who was the first Tampa Bay Ray to have his number retired?
Kevin Stocker
Wade Boggs
Greg Vaughn
Hal McRae
Who did the Tampa Bay Rays trade to get manager Lou Piniella from the Seattle Mariners?
Carl Crawford
Toby Hall
Aubrey Huff
Randy Winn
What was the only game the Tampa Bay Rays won in the 2008 World Series by a score of 4-2?
Game 2
Game 4
Game 3
Game 1
Who defeated the Rays in the 2021 ALDS?
Yankees
Red Sox
Blue Jays
Astros
What is the name of the first team mascot for the Tampa Bay Rays?
Raymond
Toby Bay
George
Devil
Who is the principal owner of the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays?
Kevin Cash
Stuart Sternberg
Malcolm Glazer
Mark Cuban
Who is a catcher on the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays team?
Daniel Bard
Roansy Contreras
Francisco Mejía
Colten Brewer
What was Tampa Bay’s win-loss record for the 2022 MLB season?
111 Wins 51 Losses
78 Wins 84 Losses
86 Wins 76 Losses
92 Wins 70 Losses
You can do better
Not bad
Great!
