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1972 Minnesota Twins  (1971)  (1973) 75-87, 4th in AL Western Division Scored 561 runs, Allowed 650 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-93 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .722 Park Factor: Batting - 96 / Pitching - 97 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 78-84   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 77-77 Manager(s): Rick Ramacier

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 2B *Rod Carew            26  156  604   70  177  22   8   0   41  23   4   42   72  .293  .343  .356   77   4.6  3e20      -50  
 SS  Danny Thompson       25  161  614   62  165  19   8   9   45   2   3   39   70  .269  .314  .370   71   3.8  3e36       10  
 OF  Bobby Darwin         29  148  565   63  135  20   4  26   85   1   2   45  176  .239  .298  .427   70   4.3  3(-2)e7   -45  
 OF  Ken Berry            31  127  450   59  143  23   3   6   40  10   5   24   52  .318  .351  .422   68   5.5  1(0)e0     50  
 3B *Steve Braun          24  132  400   44  132  15   0   0   34   3   1   62   31  .330  .421  .368   63   6.0  3e14       73  
 OF  Jose Cardenal        28  157  604   70  144  24   8  10   71  28  12   61   86  .238  .308  .354   62   3.4  2(-3)e9  -148  
 1B  Felipe Alou          37  108  365   26   97  24   2   3   40   3   0   13   35  .266  .286  .367   38   3.7  3e15      -67  
 OF *Jim Nettles          25   83  211   19   44   6   0   6   26   1   1   37   48  .209  .324  .322   22   3.5  2(0)e6     50  
 1B *Rich Reese           30   80  205   17   43   4   3   4   21   0   0   27   32  .210  .300  .317   18   2.9  2e17      -17  
 3B  Eric Soderholm       23   69  209   27   38   3   0  12   22   1   1   18   46  .182  .253  .368   18   2.8  3e29       18  
 C   Randy Hundley        30  110  319   23   61   8   1   7   28   3   0   12   70  .191  .219  .288   17   1.7  2(-2)e1   -48  
 OF  Roy Foster           26   51   83   13   26   5   0   2   10   0   0    8   15  .313  .374  .446   14   6.6  4(-3)e16  158  
 C   George Mitterwald    27   37   84   12   25   6   1   1   11   0   0    2   14  .298  .314  .429   10   4.7  4(0)e7    278  
 C   John Boccabella      31   61  140   14   31   6   0   1   12   2   0    5   19  .221  .259  .286    8   2.1  3(0)e9     -5  
 PH *Wayne Garrett        24   88  101    8   17   0   1   0    4   0   0   17   19  .168  .286  .188    6   1.8           -215  
 1B  Hal Breeden          28   16   57    6   15   5   0   0    3   0   0    5   11  .263  .317  .351    5   3.5  4e9        31  
 2B  Dan Monzon           26    9   18    6    6   0   0   0    3   1   0    5    5  .333  .478  .333    3   7.1  4e20      156  
 C   Glenn Borgmann       22   16   50    3    9   0   0   1    2   0   0    4    8  .180  .241  .240    2   1.3  4(+1)e16 -153  
 OF *Tony Oliva           33   10   23    1    6   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    6  .261  .261  .261    1   2.5  4(+1)e25 -202  
 C   Rick Dempsey         22   10   13    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .231  .333  .308    1   4.1  4(-1)e4   112  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           583                  -21

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

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     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  Fergie Jenkins       29  15  18  .455  41  41  13   0   0   0   2  315.2  290  132  123  39   64  199  3.51  127   3.6  -12  
  P  Jim Perry            36  13  16  .448  39  38   3   1   0   0   2  241.0  244  115  102  17   77   82  3.81  114   4.3   28  
  P  Dick Woodson         27  13  18  .419  41  40   6   0   0   0   2  261.2  225  131  115  30  126  130  3.96  118   4.0   47  
  P  Bill Hands           32  12  12  .500  35  31   3   3   0   0   3  207.1  218   94   78  15   44   81  3.39   94   4.1   37  
  P  Ray Corbin           23   8   9  .471  71   8   1  33   4   3   0  169.2  149   74   58  16   57   85  3.08   68   3.6    5  
  P  Diego Segui          34   4   0 1.000  48   0   0  26  13   2   0   45.0   34    9    7   1   23   36  1.40   15   3.1  -90  
  P  Ken Sanders          31   4   5  .444  57   0   0  27  10   4   0   65.2   63   24   24   5    9   37  3.29   22   3.0  -84  
  P  Dave Goltz           23   3   6  .333  50   4   0  16   8   2   0   66.2   57   35   25   8   23   24  3.37   29   3.9   66  
  P *Jim Strickland       26   2   1  .667  47   0   0  17   3   0   0   35.2   31   18   17   5   22   26  4.29   19   4.8  -36  
  P  Tom Norton           22   1   1  .500  17   0   0   8   0   0   0   25.1   30    6    5   0   13   14  1.78   12   4.8   23  
  P  Bob Gebhard          29   0   1  .000  12   0   0   5   1   2   0   18.0   31   12   11   2    4    7  5.50   19  10.5 -135  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      641         10

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Randy Hundley 814 87 110 481 21 1 5 .998 24 4 John Boccabella 318 39 45 173 14 3 2 .984 21 11 George Mitterwald 170 19 26 83 7 2 0 .978 5 2 Glenn Borgmann 118 15 16 71 2 2 0 .973 6 0 Rick Dempsey 32 2 9 22 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Felipe Alou 750 87 91 739 70 7 57 .991 9.71 Rich Reese 484 51 68 455 45 4 50 .992 9.30 Hal Breeden 125 15 15 111 8 1 11 .992 8.57 John Boccabella 60 5 14 46 5 0 6 1.000 7.69 Jim Nettles 34 4 6 29 3 0 3 1.000 8.55 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rod Carew 1319 147 152 447 392 15 90 .982 5.73 Wayne Garrett 67 8 11 24 15 1 7 .975 5.24 Dan Monzon 36 4 4 13 10 0 4 1.000 5.75 Steve Braun 30 3 6 13 13 1 5 .963 7.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Steve Braun 933 101 121 124 170 5 20 .983 2.84 Eric Soderholm 496 60 64 62 107 8 17 .955 3.06 Wayne Garrett 21 1 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.14 Dan Monzon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Danny Thompson 1442 161 161 339 472 34 86 .960 5.06 Dan Monzon 8 1 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.50 Steve Braun 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jose Cardenal 1351 151 155 266 9 6 1 .979 1.83 Roy Foster 66 8 9 10 1 1 0 .917 1.49 Tony Oliva 24 3 4 2 0 1 0 .667 0.75 Steve Braun 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 Felipe Alou 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ken Berry 968 106 120 281 16 0 2 1.000 2.76 Jim Nettles 447 53 54 144 10 2 1 .987 3.10 Jose Cardenal 28 3 6 16 0 1 0 .941 5.08 Felipe Alou 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.69 Bobby Darwin 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bobby Darwin 1281 144 146 262 18 6 3 .979 1.97 Jim Nettles 62 6 11 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.32 Felipe Alou 59 7 7 16 0 3 0 .842 2.44 Roy Foster 40 4 6 13 1 1 0 .933 3.15 Tony Oliva 10 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1972 Draft

Round 1 (#6):	Jose Cardenal
Round 2 (#29):	Randy Hundley
Round 3 (#48):	Diego Segui
Round 4 (#66):	Hal Breeden

Transactions

• 1972-01: traded Cesar Tovar, Ted Abernathy to MLA for Ken Sanders, Roy Foster
• 1972 postseason: released John Boccabella

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