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1962 Minnesota Twins  (1961)  (1963) 61-101, 8th in American League Scored 667 runs, Allowed 824 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-98 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .675 Park Factor: Batting - 96 / Pitching - 97 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 77-85   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 91-71 Manager(s): Dan Gural (53-95), Tom Austad (8-6)

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 1B  Harmon Killebrew     26  160  587   93  151  29   4  45  126   0   1  123  148  .257  .392  .550  134   8.1  4e30       30  
 OF  Bob Allison          27  155  565   89  146  17   8  39   98   5   4   99  121  .258  .372  .524  114   7.1  2(-2)e8    14  
 UT  Ed Charles           29  152  540   62  154  39   6  16   70  11   1   33   62  .285  .329  .469   82   5.3            -13  
 C   Earl Battey          27  121  434   59  126  19   0   5   36   0   0   52   31  .290  .366  .369   60   5.0  1(-3)e5    -7  
 SS  Zoilo Versalles      22  152  604   60  154  21   2  16   68   2   2   27   61  .255  .289  .376   59   3.4  2e27        5  
 OF *Norm Larker          31  145  512   40  127  17   0   7   43   0   1   49   59  .248  .321  .322   54   3.7  4(+3)e3   -89  
 3B  Rich Rollins         24  135  463   69  118  14   3   6   29   2   0   56   46  .255  .340  .337   53   3.9  3e29     -125  
 C   Joe Torre            21   78  229   35   79  11   2   3   32   0   0   34   22  .345  .434  .450   46   8.1  2(-2)e6   133  
 OF  Jim Pendleton        38   88  274   28   66  11   2   8   32   0   0    8   52  .241  .262  .383   26   3.2  4(0)e11    -5  
 OF  George Banks         23   79  110   16   29   1   2   4   16   0   0   28   34  .264  .426  .418   22   7.2  4(+2)e13   64  
 2B *Bob Sadowski         25   43  135   11   28   3   4   7   21   0   0   13   28  .207  .273  .444   15   3.8  4e16      -19  
 OF  Willie Tasby         29   71  222   22   36   7   1   2   11   0   0   19   61  .162  .225  .230   11   1.6  3(0)e3   -178  
 1B *Fred Whitfield       24   88  152   10   37   4   1   3   15   1   0    3   32  .243  .256  .342    9   2.1  4e22     -176  
 OF  Bill Tuttle          33   47  109   19   22   4   0   1    4   0   0   16   16  .202  .310  .266    9   2.7  1(-1)e11  -26  
 2B  Jerry Kindall        27   60  195    8   37   2   0   1   12   1   0    8   39  .190  .221  .215    8   1.4  2e21     -203  
 OF  Al Heist             34   16   51    4   15   1   0   0    7   0   0    2    7  .294  .321  .314    4   3.3  2(-2)e9   135  
 OF  Earl Robinson        25   37   47    9   10   1   1   1    1   3   0    5    8  .213  .288  .340    4   2.9  3(-3)e8  -145  
 C   Jerry Zimmerman      27    8    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .143  .143  .143    0    .6  3(-1)e1  -371  
 C  *Hal Naragon          33    2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  4(+2)e6  -539  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                           720                  -29

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Jim Kaat             23  13  13  .500  33  32   6   1   0   0   1  224.2  221  110  101  22   77  145  4.05  105   4.2    2  
  P  Ken Johnson          29  10  13  .435  33  32   5   1   1   0   1  197.2  221  105   86  21   45  194  3.92  104   4.7    3  
  P  Jim Perry            26  10  18  .357  34  31   2   3   2   0   0  197.0  227  118   98  18   62   85  4.48  110   5.0  -23  
  P  Georges Maranda      30   5   8  .385  48   5   0  12   2   3   0   93.1  102   61   59  21   54   53  5.69   72   6.8   76  
  P *Dick Stigman         26   5   9  .357  33  15   0  10   3   2   0  112.2  128   79   66  15   65   92  5.27   78   6.2   93  
  P  Cal McLish           36   5  12  .294  28  27   3   1   0   0   1  167.1  197   94   79  18   52   92  4.25   98   5.3  -44  
  P  Joe Bonikowski       21   4   7  .364  52   7   0  27   3   1   0  120.1  135   72   68  13   54   41  5.09   72   5.4   66  
  P  Gary Bell            25   3   5  .375  33   6   0  14   2   1   0   86.2  105   55   50  10   34   68  5.19   52   5.4   24  
  P *Joe Gibbon           27   2   3  .400  38   2   0  15   3   0   0   76.0   77   37   30   9   32   35  3.55   40   4.8   46  
  P  Ray Moore            36   2   6  .250  57   0   0  41  18   6   0   79.1   74   36   33   6   31   85  3.74   36   4.0  -50  
  P  Ted Sadowski         26   1   1  .500  11   0   0   4   1   0   0   14.1   32   16   15   2    7    8  9.42   27  17.5  391  
  P *Bill Pleis           24   1   4  .200  14   4   0   6   0   0   0   43.2   43   18   15   3   11   40  3.09   19   4.1 -109  
  P  Frank Sullivan       32   0   1  .000  22   0   0  11   0   0   0   30.0   29   18   18   2   13   13  5.40   13   4.1  -71  
  P  Jim Donohue          24   0   1  .000   3   1   0   0   0   0   0    8.1    9    5    5   2    3    1  5.40    5   6.2  -32  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      838         12

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Earl Battey 959 108 114 700 24 6 5 .992 12 2 Joe Torre 481 54 58 368 14 6 3 .985 5 3 Jerry Zimmerman 7 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 Hal Naragon 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Harmon Killebrew 1042 117 117 1007 76 22 104 .980 9.35 Norm Larker 214 24 24 200 10 0 21 1.000 8.83 Fred Whitfield 173 19 23 148 12 6 13 .964 8.34 Jim Pendleton 15 1 3 15 1 0 2 1.000 9.82 Joe Torre 8 1 1 7 2 0 0 1.000 10.12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ed Charles 693 78 79 190 201 17 61 .958 5.08 Jerry Kindall 434 48 53 125 140 8 35 .971 5.50 Bob Sadowski 325 36 37 82 90 6 21 .966 4.77 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rich Rollins 855 95 96 85 163 16 20 .939 2.61 Ed Charles 493 55 57 54 82 6 6 .958 2.48 George Banks 52 6 6 6 16 0 1 1.000 3.81 Jim Pendleton 51 6 6 3 12 0 2 1.000 2.65 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Zoilo Versalles 1315 146 148 229 511 25 98 .967 5.07 Rich Rollins 137 16 16 27 36 5 9 .926 4.15 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Norm Larker 979 112 113 181 5 3 0 .984 1.71 Harmon Killebrew 386 43 44 76 8 1 1 .988 1.96 George Banks 42 4 7 15 0 0 0 1.000 3.19 Bob Allison 18 2 3 6 1 1 0 .875 3.50 Willie Tasby 12 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Jim Pendleton 10 1 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.87 Jerry Zimmerman 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jim Pendleton 538 64 67 135 5 5 0 .966 2.34 Willie Tasby 451 49 58 120 11 0 0 1.000 2.62 Bill Tuttle 253 28 35 73 1 3 0 .961 2.63 Al Heist 115 13 16 46 3 0 1 1.000 3.82 Bob Allison 94 8 19 30 0 2 0 .938 2.87 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bob Allison 1246 142 143 302 15 7 4 .978 2.29 George Banks 77 7 16 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.10 Jim Pendleton 70 8 9 6 1 0 0 1.000 0.90 Earl Robinson 49 4 11 19 1 0 0 1.000 3.65 Bill Tuttle 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Willie Tasby 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1962 Draft

Round 2 (#19):	Jim Perry
Round 4 (#49):	Norm Larker
Round 6 (#76):	Cal McLish
Round 7 (#87):	Earl Robinson
Round 8 (#98):	Jim Pendleton
Round 9 (#108):	Al Heist
Round 10 (#116):	Bob Sadowski
Round 11 (#123):	Fred Whitfield

Transactions

• 1962-17: acquired Jim Donohue as a free agent

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