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1961 Minnesota Twins Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962)
70-90, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 707 runs, Allowed 778 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-87
Manager: Cookie Lavagetto (23-36) and Sam Mele (47-54)
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,256,723 (3rd of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 107
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1960 / 1962 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Bob Allison 26 R R 6' 4" 220 Jul 11, 1934 4 159 157 159 159 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 150 150 1 0
Joe Altobelli 29 L L 6' 0" 185 May 26, 1932 3 41 22 41 41 0 0 2 0 0 0 25 0 0 25 19 0
Gerry Arrigo 20 L L 6' 1" 195 Jun 12, 1941 1st 7 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Earl Battey 26 R R 6' 1" 205 Jan 5, 1935 7 133 127 133 133 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Julio Becquer 29 L L 178 Dec 20, 1931 6 57 8 57 57 1 0 18 0 0 0 5 0 1 5 44 0
Reno Bertoia 26 R R 185 Jan 8, 1935 9 35 31 35 35 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Fred Bruckbauer 23 R R 6' 1" 185 May 27, 1938 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Consolo 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Aug 18, 1934 9 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 4
Bert Cueto 23 R R 6' 4" 170 Aug 14, 1937 1st 7 5 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Dobbek 26 L R 6' 0" 195 Dec 6, 1934 3 72 22 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 11 13 48 28 2
Gary Dotter 18 L L 6' 1" 180 Aug 7, 1942 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Gardner 33 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 19, 1927 8 45 43 45 45 0 0 0 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Paul Giel 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 29, 1932 6 15 0 15 15 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Lenny Green 28 L L 5' 11" 170 Jan 6, 1933 5 156 153 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 140 4 153 3 0
Ron Henry 24 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 7, 1936 1st 20 4 20 20 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Jake Jacobs 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 9, 1937 2 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0
Jim Kaat 22 L L 6' 4" 217 Nov 7, 1938 3 47 29 47 47 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10
Harmon Killebrew HOF 25 R R 5' 11" 213 Jun 29, 1936 8 150 150 150 150 0 0 119 0 45 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 All-Star
Jack Kralick 26 L L 6' 2" 180 Jun 1, 1935 3 33 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Lee 27 R R 6' 4" 210 Feb 26, 1934 4 37 10 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Lemon 33 R R 6' 4" 200 Mar 23, 1928 10 129 119 129 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 1 120 10 0
Ted Lepcio 30 R R 5' 10" 177 Jul 28, 1930 10 47 29 47 47 0 0 0 22 35 6 0 0 0 0 3 0
Billy Martin 33 R R 165 May 16, 1928 11 108 91 108 108 0 0 0 105 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
Danny McDevitt 28 L L 5' 10" 175 Nov 18, 1932 5 16 1 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Mincher 23 L R 6' 3" 213 Jun 24, 1938 2 35 24 35 35 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Ray Moore 35 R R 6' 1" 205 Jun 1, 1926 9 46 0 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Naragon 32 L R 6' 0" 175 Oct 1, 1928 9 57 30 57 57 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
Ed Palmquist 28 R R 6' 3" 195 Jun 10, 1933 2 9 2 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Camilo Pascual 27 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 20, 1934 8 35 33 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bill Pleis 23 L L 5' 10" 175 Aug 5, 1937 1st 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pedro Ramos 26 B R 6' 0" 185 Apr 28, 1935 7 53 34 53 53 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Rich Rollins 23 R R 5' 10" 185 Apr 16, 1938 1st 13 4 13 13 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Ted Sadowski 25 R R 190 Apr 1, 1936 2 15 1 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Schroll 29 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 22, 1932 4 11 8 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Snyder 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 15, 1932 1st 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee Stange 24 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 27, 1936 1st 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chuck Stobbs 31 L L 6' 1" 185 Jul 2, 1929 15 24 3 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Tuttle 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 4, 1929 9 113 104 113 113 0 0 0 2 85 0 0 63 6 64 1 2
Jose Valdivielso 27 R R 6' 1" 175 May 22, 1934 5 76 41 76 76 0 0 0 15 14 43 0 0 0 0 1 11
Elmer Valo 40 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 20 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 33 0
Zoilo Versalles 21 R R 5' 10" 150 Dec 18, 1939 3 129 126 129 129 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Whisenant 31 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 14, 1929 8 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 6 3
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1960 / 1962 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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