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1985 Minnesota Twins  (1984)  (1986) 73-89, 5th in AL Western Division Scored 706 runs, Allowed 797 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-91 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .687 Park Factor: Batting - 97 / Pitching - 98 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 79-83   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 77-85 Manager(s): Tom Austad

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Kirby Puckett        25  162  698  102  189  30  17   4   44  33   3   48   93  .271  .319  .380   87   4.4  1(-4)e8   -16  
 1B *Kent Hrbek           25  157  607   76  169  26   2  14   80   0   0   52   98  .278  .336  .397   79   4.7  2e9       -62  
 SS  Julio Franco         26  160  625   60  181  31   5   3   58  15   7   55   59  .290  .346  .370   79   4.5  3e38       -8  
 2B  Tim Teufel           27  116  370   58  109  27   5  17   58   1   0   47   55  .295  .375  .532   73   7.0  4e15      174  
 DH *Rod Carew            39  121  437   58  137  19   2   2   57   2   2   71   43  .314  .403  .380   72   6.1             66  
 OF  Lee Lacy             37  130  471   63  139  26   3   5   54   5   3   38   93  .295  .350  .395   64   5.0  3(-1)e6    -7  
 3B  Gary Gaetti          26  155  555   66  135  25   0  18   62   8   0   34  100  .243  .285  .386   60   3.7  2e20      -39  
 OF  Tom Brunansky        24  156  575   74  117  25   4  19   81   2   2   73   78  .203  .292  .360   60   3.4  2(-3)e5  -116  
 C  *Mark Salas           24  102  332   42   84   8   0   7   37   1   0   21   38  .253  .294  .340   32   3.4  4(+2)e2  -156  
 C   Dave Engle           28   53  166   24   44   9   2  11   29   0   0   11   19  .265  .309  .542   25   5.4  4(+2)e16   70  
 OF  Mickey Hatcher       30   67  238   20   71  14   0   1   26   0   0   10   13  .298  .331  .370   24   3.7  4(+1)e4    27  
 DH  Mark Funderburk      28   16   40    6   20   5   2   2   12   0   0    2    5  .500  .500  .875   18  22.4            496  
 SS  Greg Gagne           23   59  175   20   36   6   1   1   11   7   2   10   29  .206  .257  .269   12   2.3  3e25      -71  
 1B  Andre Thornton       35   34  105   13   24   0   0   4   14   0   0    8   11  .229  .283  .343    9   2.8  5e30      -85  
 2B  Steve Lombardozzi    25    7   13    4    9   2   0   0    2   0   0    4    0  .692  .765  .846    8  58.1  3e16      703  
 OF *Randy Bush           26   34   60    8   12   3   0   1    7   0   0    9    6  .200  .324  .300    6   3.8  4(+2)e10 -146  
 C   Junior Ortiz         25   12   38    3   13   2   0   0    5   0   0    2    8  .342  .375  .395    5   6.3  4(+1)e8    89  
 C   Tim Laudner          27   55   67    4   14   0   0   0    8   0   0    3   22  .209  .233  .209    3   1.7  3(0)e13  -247  
 3B *Dane Iorg            35   10   32    3    6   2   0   0    5   0   0    2    2  .188  .235  .250    1   1.2  4e37     -114  
 SS  Alvaro Espinoza      23    8   30    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .200  .200  .200    1   1.3  2e38     -186  
 OF  Dave Meier           25    8    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200  .167  .200    0   1.4  3(-1)e5  -353  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           730                  -18

     * - 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  Bert Blyleven        34  21  15  .583  39  39  15   0   0   0   4  295.0  300  141  125  27  104  203  3.81  147   4.5   33  
  P *Frank Viola          25  16  15  .516  36  36  10   0   0   0   1  256.2  287  141  121  34   73  130  4.24  146   5.0   17  
  P  Mike Smithson        30  11  20  .355  35  35   7   0   0   0   0  249.2  265  135  128  31   71  117  4.61  133   4.8  -12  
  P  Rick Sutcliffe       29   9   8  .529  17  17   5   0   0   0   2  127.0  106   45   44  12   43   92  3.12   50   3.6  -50  
  P  John Butcher         28   7  13  .350  26  26   0   0   0   0   0  163.1  221  105   89  24   45   73  4.90  122   6.7   43  
  P *Pete Filson          26   5   6  .455  37   6   0  20   2   3   0   87.1   99   63   53  19   33   32  5.46   62   6.4   96  
  P *Jeff Calhoun         27   1   0 1.000  54   0   0  16   0   0   0   51.1   53   32   28   4   21   25  4.91   27   4.7   85  
  P  Mark Portugal        22   1   0 1.000   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   12.2   12    5    5   0    2    4  3.55    3   2.6 -210  
  P  Rick Lysander        32   1   4  .200  42   1   0  23   1   3   0   56.1   71   49   46   8   32   23  7.35   47   7.5   70  
  P  Ron Davis            29   1   6  .143  45   0   0  42  26   2   0   51.2   61   35   31   6   32   55  5.40   37   6.5   90  
  P  Frank Eufemia        25   0   0  .000  19   0   0   7   2   1   0   38.2   35   19   19   3   14   17  4.42   17   4.0  -55  
  P *Ken Dayley           26   0   2  .000  35   0   0  16   0   0   0   46.2   58   27   25   4   19   52  4.82   30   5.8  120  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      826         25

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Mark Salas 772 92 99 509 51 3 3 .995 72 34 Dave Engle 377 45 51 229 20 7 0 .973 44 14 Tim Laudner 195 14 55 125 6 2 1 .985 15 2 Junior Ortiz 92 11 12 52 3 0 0 1.000 10 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kent Hrbek 1339 150 154 1217 121 11 144 .992 8.99 Andre Thornton 80 10 11 78 6 0 7 1.000 9.45 Rod Carew 9 1 1 15 1 1 1 .941 16.00 Randy Bush 8 1 1 7 1 0 2 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tim Teufel 900 101 110 269 270 9 60 .984 5.39 Julio Franco 508 58 60 189 144 10 45 .971 5.90 Steve Lombardozzi 29 3 6 7 3 0 0 1.000 3.10 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Gary Gaetti 1360 153 155 111 240 22 30 .941 2.32 Dane Iorg 75 9 10 9 9 2 1 .900 2.16 Greg Gagne 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Julio Franco 906 102 108 229 275 26 59 .951 5.01 Greg Gagne 458 52 57 102 174 10 37 .965 5.43 Alvaro Espinoza 73 8 8 24 33 1 6 .983 7.03 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lee Lacy 1039 117 121 197 8 4 1 .981 1.78 Mickey Hatcher 303 35 35 53 0 1 0 .981 1.57 Randy Bush 73 9 11 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.85 Dave Meier 17 0 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 Mark Funderburk 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kirby Puckett 1436 162 162 468 23 6 1 .988 3.08 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tom Brunansky 1358 153 155 304 7 5 2 .984 2.06 Lee Lacy 51 6 7 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.47 Randy Bush 19 2 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.47 Mickey Hatcher 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1985 Draft

Round 1 (#11):	Bert Blyleven
Round 2 (#29):	Junior Ortiz
Round 2 (#32):	Lee Lacy
Round 3 (#51):	Jeff Calhoun
Round 4 (#72):	Mark Funderburk

Transactions

• 1985 preseason: released rookies Dennis Burtt, Mark Funderburk
• 1985-05: acquired Dane Iorg as a free agent
• 1985 postseason: released Lee Lacy

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