| 100% | ASTROS | 6 | First Major Leaguers to play on artificial turf |
| 70% | ASTROS | 6 | First pro team to play on artificial turf |
| 43% | JOSECANSECO | 11 | First major leaguer to hit 40 homers and steal 40 bases in a season |
| 41% | JAWS | 4 | First major film to be shot on the ocean |
| 37% | ARAISININTHESUN | 15 | First play written by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway |
| 36% | GEHRIG | 6 | Yankee who was the first major-leaguer to have his number retired |
| 36% | SEANCONNERY | 11 | First actor to play James Bond on the big screen (2 wds.) |
| 36% | HARTNELL | 8 | William, first to play lead role on Doctor Who |
| 34% | OTTER | 5 | Animal that likes to play on riverbanks |
| 34% | PICKME | 6 | “I want to play on the team!” |
| 33% | PRANKS | 6 | Practical jokes or tricks to play on someone |
| 33% | TURN | 4 | Chance to play, on game night |
| 32% | ALYN | 4 | Kirk ___, first actor to play Superman on screen, 1948 |
| 32% | STEPASIDE | 9 | Make way for pets to play on a team |
| 32% | OTTER | 5 | Animal that might make a waterslide to play on |
| 32% | ACT | 3 | To play a part on a stage |
| 32% | SERVE | 5 | Wait to play first shot |
| 32% | ALYN | 4 | Kirk ___, first actor to play Superman on the big screen |
| 32% | JOANRIVERS | 10 | Comedian who was the first woman to host a late-night talk show on a major network: 2 wds. |
| 32% | INDIANS | 7 | First major-league team to sign Satchel Paige |
| 32% | OTT | 3 | First National Leaguer to hit 500 home runs |
| 32% | SERVE | 5 | Wait to play the first shot |
| 32% | POOLTABLE | 9 | Furniture to play eight-ball on |
| 31% | AROD | 4 | Youngest major leaguer to reach 500 home runs, for short: Hyph. |
| 31% | GEHRIG | 6 | First major league player to have his number retired |
| 31% | WII | 3 | What to play Super Mario Galaxy on |
| 31% | ICHIROSUZUKI | 12 | First Japanese-born position player to play Major League Baseball: 2 wds. |
| 31% | GEHRIG | 6 | First Major League Baseball player to have his number retired |
| 31% | SIMULIU | 7 | First Asian actor to play a Marvel superhero |
| 31% | ASTROS | 6 | First baseball team to play in a dome |