| 100% | ASTROS | 6 | First M.L.B. team to use artificial turf in its stadium |
| 46% | METS | 4 | M.L.B. team that's played in three different stadiums since its inception in 1962 |
| 45% | METS | 4 | M.L.B. team that was the first to trade a player for himself (Harry Chiti in 1962) |
| 39% | TAMPA | 5 | Home to the first N.F.L. team to win a Super Bowl in its own stadium (2021) |
| 39% | METS | 4 | M.L.B. team that played its first two seasons at the fabled Polo Grounds |
| 38% | MARINERS | 8 | Only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series |
| 38% | ASTROS | 6 | First pro team to play on artificial turf |
| 37% | NYMETS | 6 | M.L.B. team with a bridge in its logo |
| 37% | NETS | 4 | N.B.A. team that recently agreed to its first trade with the Knicks in over 40 years |
| 37% | MARINER | 7 | Member of the only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series |
| 37% | RADIO | 5 | It was used to play music for the first time in 1906 |
| 35% | NATS | 4 | M.L.B. team with a big "W" in its logo |
| 35% | GINSU | 5 | First brand to use the phrase “But wait, there’s more!” in its infomercials |
| 34% | STLOUISCITYSC | 13 | Major League Soccer expansion team in Missouri expected to play its first game in 2023 (4 wds.) |
| 34% | LARAMS | 6 | Team to play in SoFi Stadium |
| 33% | PHILS | 5 | M.L.B. team named after its city, familiarly |
| 33% | EXPOS | 5 | First Canadian M.L.B. team |
| 33% | ASTRO | 5 | Member of the M.L.B. team whose manager and G.M. were suspended and dismissed in January, 2020, due to a sign-stealing scandal |
| 33% | SANDIEGOWAVEFC | 14 | National Women's Soccer League expansion team in California expected to play its first game in 2022 (4 wds.) |
| 32% | ARI | 3 | M.L.B. team that plays at Chase Field, in brief |
| 32% | ICHIROSUZUKI | 12 | First M.L.B. player to enter the Meikyukai (a Japanese baseball hall of fame) |
| 31% | OLDSTYLE | 8 | In the way it used to be |
| 31% | ICE | 3 | ___ hockey, Winter Olympic sport in which two teams use sticks to shoot a rubber puck and was first played in the 19th century |
| 31% | METS | 4 | Team that used to play at Shea Stadium |
| 31% | LODESTONE | 9 | It was used to make the first compass |
| 31% | NHL | 3 | It first expanded to the US in 1924 |
| 31% | LISALESLIE | 10 | L.A. Sparks player who was the first to dunk in a W.N.B.A. game |
| 30% | LASSO | 5 | It's used in team roping competition at rodeos |
| 30% | SCOURER | 7 | Use it in the kitchen to scrub pans clean |
| 30% | BRITISH | 7 | It's the first B in broadcasting company BBC |