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1984 Minnesota Twins  (1983)  (1985) 71-91, 4th in AL Western Division Scored 687 runs, Allowed 744 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-87 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .699 Park Factor: Batting - 103 / Pitching - 103 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 77-85   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 81-81 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
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 1B *Kent Hrbek           24  145  543   72  161  30   4  20   83   0   1   62   87  .297  .367  .477   95   6.4  2e16      -61  
 OF  Tom Brunansky        23  155  578   79  140  19   0  28   85   1   3   56   98  .242  .305  .420   72   4.2  2(-3)e5   -55  
 OF  Mickey Hatcher       29  156  580   61  165  34   3   5   60   0   0   37   37  .284  .327  .379   68   4.2  4(0)e12   -42  
 SS  Julio Franco         25  160  668   90  169  18   5   5   50  22  12   50   75  .253  .310  .317   66   3.4  2e38      -51  
 DH  Andre Thornton       34  132  481   70  108  14   0  22   74   2   0   76   87  .225  .330  .391   65   4.5           -128  
 2B  Tim Teufel           26  162  559   71  128  24   4  10   53   0   1   68   91  .229  .313  .340   61   3.6  4e14      -96  
 3B  Gary Gaetti          25  161  589   60  150  22   4   6   63   3   4   45   79  .255  .307  .336   60   3.5  2e21      -22  
 OF  Kirby Puckett        24  145  580   75  162  15   4   0   44  17   6   10   89  .279  .297  .319   55   3.2  1(-2)e4   -39  
 C   Dave Engle           27  116  348   29   88  12   0   5   43   0   0   14   23  .253  .276  .330   29   2.8  4(+2)e4   -54  
 1B *Rod Carew            38   74  240   30   65   5   0   2   22   0   2   24   27  .271  .336  .317   26   4.0  4e25      -67  
 C   Tim Laudner          26   91  217   24   46  11   3   9   37   0   0    9   45  .212  .242  .415   18   2.7  3(-1)e11   10  
 OF  Billy Sample         29   74  117   14   27   4   1   1    9   3   0    7    7  .231  .274  .308    9   2.5  2(+2)e6   -32  
 OF #Darrell Brown        28   29   68    5   21   0   0   0    8   0   0    3    6  .309  .338  .309    7   4.2  4(+1)e3    -5  
 SS  Lenny Faedo          24    5   13    2    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    0  .462  .500  .769    5  19.8  4e24      639  
 3B  John Castino         29    7    9    2    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333  .400  .556    2   9.5  2e37      -57  
 DH *Randy Bush           25   16   22    3    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    4  .091  .231  .227    1   1.9           -223  
 SS  Houston Jimenez      26    3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0     ?  2e31     -483  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                           647                  -55

     * - 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 *Frank Viola          24  17  13  .567  34  34  12   0   0   0   3  270.0  230  110   98  15   97  185  3.27  102   3.4  -68  
  P  Mike Smithson        29  13  17  .433  33  33  11   0   0   0   4  249.2  238  106   95  22   44  153  3.42  101   3.6  -71  
  P  Rick Sutcliffe       28  11   7  .611  22  22   7   0   0   0   2  155.1  132   65   58  15   38  167  3.36   60   3.5    8  
  P  John Butcher         27  11  12  .478  31  31   1   0   0   0   0  199.2  223  103   89  16   37   62  4.01  101   4.5  -11  
  P *Len Whitehouse       26   4   2  .667  39   0   0   9   2   3   0   20.2   10    7    5   1    9   18  2.18    3   1.7 -280  
  P  Roy Smith            22   4   4  .500  17   9   1   6   0   1   0   85.0   88   40   39  14   28   43  4.13   46   5.0  -54  
  P *Randy Lerch          29   3   5  .375  20   4   0   4   0   0   0   70.2   89   59   52   1   39   41  6.62   49   6.3    7  
  P  Albert Williams      30   3   6  .333  13   9   3   4   0   0   1   68.1   63   41   35   6   20   32  4.61   28   3.8 -130  
  P  Luis Aponte          31   2   2  .500  36   0   0  23   2   1   0   53.0   54   24   23   7   21   34  3.91   29   5.0    0  
  P  Ron Davis            28   1   3  .250  52   0   0  48  27   4   0   59.0   54   28   26   7   31   54  3.97   30   4.7  -60  
  P *Pete Filson          25   1   9  .100  21   7   1   8   1   3   0   74.0   72   50   47  13   32   32  5.72   42   5.3   16  
  P *Ed Hodge             26   1   9  .100  20  13   1   3   0   0   0   87.0  113   72   66  19   20   51  6.83   70   7.3   51  
  P  Mike Walters         26   0   0  .000  20   0   0   6   0   1   0   18.2   20   13   12   0   11   10  5.79   11   5.4  -59  
  P *Ken Dayley           25   0   0  .000   2   0   0   1   0   0   0    3.0    7    1    1   0    2    2  3.00    3  11.3 -143  
  P  Rick Lysander        31   0   2  .000  33   0   0  13   0   4   0   47.2   64   25   25   4   25   19  4.72   34   6.4   76  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                                      718        -34

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Dave Engle 905 108 116 631 37 11 3 .984 79 21 Tim Laudner 557 54 90 381 16 5 1 .988 15 10 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kent Hrbek 1239 135 140 1168 115 13 105 .990 9.32 Rod Carew 205 25 25 207 15 3 22 .987 9.76 Andre Thornton 18 2 3 19 2 1 0 .955 10.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tim Teufel 1458 162 162 445 411 13 101 .985 5.29 Darrell Brown 4 0 1 3 1 1 0 .800 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Gary Gaetti 1452 161 161 133 251 25 28 .939 2.38 John Castino 9 1 2 0 4 0 0 1.000 4.00 Mickey Hatcher 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Julio Franco 1426 158 160 277 516 38 89 .954 5.01 Lenny Faedo 30 4 5 10 12 0 0 1.000 6.60 Houston Jimenez 5 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.60 Gary Gaetti 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mickey Hatcher 1297 155 155 204 10 7 2 .968 1.48 Billy Sample 95 1 40 22 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 Darrell Brown 69 6 14 18 2 0 1 1.000 2.61 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kirby Puckett 1255 138 143 400 21 3 3 .993 3.02 Billy Sample 133 15 17 44 3 1 0 .979 3.18 Darrell Brown 74 9 10 23 1 0 0 1.000 2.92 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tom Brunansky 1386 152 155 300 20 7 4 .979 2.08 Billy Sample 55 7 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 Darrell Brown 13 2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38 Mickey Hatcher 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1984 Draft

Round 1 (#1):	Rick Sutcliffe
Round 2 (#25):	Ken Dayley
Round 3 (#47):	Andy McGaffigan

Transactions

• 1984 preseason: released rookie Andre David
• 1984-01: acquired Luis Aponte as a free agent
• 1984-01: traded Andy McGaffigan to MON for MON#2
• 1984-02: acquired Roy Smith as a free agent
• 1984-13: acquired Randy Lerch as a free agent
• 1984 postseason: released Roy Smith

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