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1966 Minnesota Twins  (1965)  (1967) 88-74, 4th in American League Scored 728 runs, Allowed 649 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .713 Park Factor: Batting - 100 / Pitching - 99 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 89-73   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 89-73 Manager(s): Jason Hartnell

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Tony Oliva           27  162  674  122  225  35   9  33   94  21   3   40   77  .334  .376  .559  140   8.1  1(-2)e10   81  
 3B  Harmon Killebrew     30  162  601  108  165  32   1  38  109   0   0  104  126  .275  .377  .521  123   7.3  4e24      -32  
 OF *Jimmie Hall          28  128  357   54   95   8   4  35   85   2   5   33   68  .266  .327  .605   64   6.2  2(0)e8    181  
 3B  Ed Charles           33  113  317   45   95  18   4   9   38   4   0   29   56  .300  .355  .467   54   6.3  3e18       41  
 SS  Zoilo Versalles      26  155  579   70  141  22   3   8   60  15  12   39   93  .244  .298  .333   53   3.0  2e44      -22  
 1B *Fred Whitfield       28  127  460   56  105  22   5  26   58   0   3   23   62  .228  .269  .467   51   3.7  4e15       14  
 OF  Cesar Tovar          26  142  447   42  110  11   4   4   42   8   8   54   53  .246  .330  .315   47   3.6  3(-1)e2   -15  
 C   Earl Battey          31  126  404   30  109  15   2   3   34   4   4   40   35  .270  .342  .339   45   3.9  2(0)e2     16  
 C   Joe Azcue            26   80  229   20   72  10   1  12   45   0   0   15   20  .314  .358  .524   42   7.0  4(-2)e5   159  
 2B *Bernie Allen         27   98  311   29   86  22   2   7   36   0   1   18   44  .277  .322  .428   40   4.6  3e22      103  
 OF  Bob Allison          31   79  176   47   33   4   0  14   29   1   1   48   20  .188  .366  .449   33   5.9  3(0)e10    60  
 OF *Ted Uhlaender        26  121  373   51   92  10   1   0   20  12   4   20   36  .247  .290  .279   30   2.8  2(0)e7      3  
 PH  Paul Schaal          23   70   59   12   17   4   0   2    8   0   1    9    8  .288  .377  .458    9   5.8            107  
 2B #Al Weis              28   98  198   12   26   3   2   0    9   2   3   19   57  .131  .207  .167    7   1.1  2e12      -46  
 OF *Jay Johnstone        20    4   22    1    6   1   0   0    2   1   1    0    1  .273  .304  .318    2   3.2  4(0)e8    -52  
 PH  Rich Rollins         28   29   27    0    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .148  .179  .185    0    .8           -313  
 PH *Ed Kirkpatrick       21    6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000  .200  .000    0    .4           -440  
 PH  Dick Howser          30    5    6    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .000  .143  .000    0    .2           -507  
 C   Jerry Zimmerman      31    1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  2(-1)e2  -666  
 PH *Russ Nixon           31    1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   -.0           -616  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           747                   31

     * - 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  Mudcat Grant         30  15  13  .536  37  36   3   0   0   0   1  255.1  268  140  104  27   57  120  3.67  125   4.3    2  
  P *Jim Kaat             27  13  11  .542  36  36  10   0   0   0   5  272.2  257  108   95  33   50  173  3.14  107   3.5    8  
  P  Steve Hargan         23  12   9  .571  30  29   1   1   0   0   1  198.2  201   85   80  16   38  125  3.62   83   3.7   43  
  P *Jim Merritt          22  10   4  .714  58   2   0  29   2   1   0  101.1   61   24   23  11   26   93  2.04   24   2.2 -100  
  P  Gary Bell            29  10  12  .455  35  35   4   0   0   0   0  247.2  238  119  108  31   90  201  3.92  130   4.7   74  
  P  Dave Boswell         21   9   3  .750  48   2   0  26   1   3   0   77.1   54   22   19   6   31   73  2.21   24   2.8  -80  
  P  Jim Perry            30   8  10  .444  27  22   0   4   0   0   0  155.2  144   62   55  17   40  105  3.18   65   3.8   25  
  P  Johnny Klippstein    38   5   4  .556  32   0   0  15   0   1   0   40.0   43   23   22   4   22   15  4.95   26   6.0  118  
  P  Dwight Siebler       28   3   3  .500  31   0   0  16   0   0   0   50.2   68   33   32  10   11   22  5.68   36   6.7  108  
  P  Al Worthington       37   3   5  .375  60   0   0  53  34  10   0   77.1   63   33   27  11   28   60  3.14   31   3.6   77  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      656         24

     * - 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 981 108 121 725 23 0 0 1.000 38 18 Joe Azcue 492 54 64 362 16 5 2 .987 9 6 Jerry Zimmerman 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 Bob Allison 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Fred Whitfield 1008 112 116 1019 130 5 91 .996 10.26 Harmon Killebrew 460 50 57 492 43 7 34 .987 10.47 Bob Allison 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 Ed Charles 3 0 1 4 0 0 1 1.000 12.00 Ed Kirkpatrick 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 18.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bernie Allen 694 80 83 200 228 9 58 .979 5.55 Cesar Tovar 400 46 51 92 134 5 25 .978 5.08 Al Weis 363 35 64 92 111 1 29 .995 5.03 Dick Howser 10 1 2 2 3 0 1 1.000 4.50 Rich Rollins 9 0 6 4 1 0 0 1.000 4.82 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Harmon Killebrew 800 91 92 63 198 18 9 .935 2.94 Ed Charles 640 69 79 42 175 7 10 .969 3.05 Bernie Allen 22 2 5 2 6 2 0 .800 3.27 Paul Schaal 13 0 7 1 5 0 2 1.000 4.15 Rich Rollins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Zoilo Versalles 1317 142 152 234 475 31 92 .958 4.84 Al Weis 146 19 21 16 51 10 7 .870 4.12 Cesar Tovar 10 1 2 1 4 0 1 1.000 4.50 Dick Howser 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jimmie Hall 739 83 92 144 7 4 0 .974 1.84 Bob Allison 421 47 55 89 2 2 0 .978 1.94 Harmon Killebrew 193 21 23 44 0 1 0 .978 2.05 Ed Charles 61 6 9 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.18 Jay Johnstone 42 4 4 7 0 1 0 .875 1.50 Cesar Tovar 8 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 Rich Rollins 7 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Ed Kirkpatrick 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Ted Uhlaender 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ted Uhlaender 825 91 101 239 7 4 0 .984 2.68 Cesar Tovar 615 71 75 153 10 0 2 1.000 2.39 Jimmie Hall 24 0 11 10 0 0 0 1.000 3.75 Tony Oliva 13 0 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.46 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tony Oliva 1460 162 162 248 5 6 1 .977 1.56 Bob Allison 12 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 Jimmie Hall 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1966 Draft

Round 1 (#7):	Gary Bell
Round 3 (#37):	Ed Charles
Round 4 (#52):	Bernie Allen
Round 5 (#64):	Fred Whitfield
Round 6 (#71):	Dick Howser

Transactions

• 1966-07: acquired Ed Kirkpatrick as a free agent
• 1966 postseason: released Bernie Allen, Ed Kirkpatrick, Jim Roland, Paul Schaal, Dwight Siebler, Al Weis

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