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1965 Minnesota Twins Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1964 / 1966)
102-60, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 774 runs, Allowed 600 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-62
Manager: Sam Mele (102-60)
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,463,258 (1st of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Los Angeles Dodgers
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1964 / 1966 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
Bernie Allen 26 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 16, 1939 4 19 9 19 19 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bob Allison 30 R R 6' 4" 220 Jul 11, 1934 8 135 118 135 135 0 0 3 0 0 0 121 1 1 122 15 2
Earl Battey 30 R R 6' 1" 205 Jan 5, 1935 11 131 115 131 131 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 All-Star
Dave Boswell 20 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 20, 1945 2 36 12 36 36 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
Pete Cimino 22 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 17, 1942 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Fosnow 24 R L 6' 4" 195 Sep 21, 1940 2 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mudcat Grant 29 R R 6' 1" 186 Aug 13, 1935 8 50 39 50 50 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 All-Star
Jimmie Hall 27 L R 6' 0" 175 Mar 17, 1938 3 148 133 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 139 7 141 15 0 All-Star
Jim Kaat 26 L L 6' 4" 217 Nov 7, 1938 7 56 42 56 56 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8
Harmon Killebrew HOF 29 R R 5' 11" 213 Jun 29, 1936 12 113 110 113 113 0 0 72 0 44 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 All-Star
Jerry Kindall 30 R R 175 May 27, 1935 9 125 102 125 125 0 0 0 106 10 7 0 0 0 0 2 1
Johnny Klippstein 37 R R 6' 1" 185 Oct 17, 1927 16 56 0 56 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Kosco 23 R R 6' 3" 207 Oct 5, 1941 1st 23 13 23 23 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 9 0
Frank Kostro 27 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 4, 1937 4 20 3 20 20 0 0 0 7 6 0 1 0 1 2 8 0
Jim Merritt 21 L L 6' 2" 180 Dec 9, 1943 1st 16 9 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Mincher 27 L R 6' 3" 213 Jun 24, 1938 6 128 90 128 128 0 0 99 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 33 0
Mel Nelson 29 R L 6' 0" 185 May 30, 1936 3 28 3 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nossek 24 R R 6' 0" 178 Nov 8, 1940 2 87 33 87 87 0 0 0 0 9 0 2 46 2 48 33 10
Tony Oliva 26 L R 6' 2" 190 Jul 20, 1938 4 149 147 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 142 147 2 0 All-Star
Camilo Pascual 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 20, 1934 12 27 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Perry 29 B R 6' 4" 200 Oct 30, 1935 7 36 19 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Pleis 27 L L 5' 10" 175 Aug 5, 1937 5 41 2 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Quilici 26 R R 6' 0" 175 May 11, 1939 1st 56 42 56 56 0 0 0 52 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 2
Rich Reese 23 L L 6' 3" 200 Sep 29, 1941 2 14 0 14 14 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 1
Garry Roggenburk 25 R L 6' 6" 195 Apr 16, 1940 2 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rich Rollins 27 R R 5' 10" 185 Apr 16, 1938 5 140 122 140 140 0 0 0 16 112 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
John Sevcik 22 R R 6' 2" 205 Jul 11, 1942 1st 12 3 12 12 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Dwight Siebler 27 R R 6' 2" 184 Aug 5, 1937 3 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Stigman 29 R L 6' 3" 200 Jan 24, 1936 6 33 8 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cesar Tovar 24 R R 5' 9" 155 Jul 3, 1940 1st 18 4 18 18 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 2 0 2 5 5
Ted Uhlaender 24 L R 6' 2" 190 Oct 21, 1940 1st 13 3 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 8 1
Sandy Valdespino 26 L L 5' 8" 170 Jan 14, 1939 1st 108 47 108 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 17 57 56 0
Zoilo Versalles 25 R R 5' 10" 150 Dec 18, 1939 7 160 158 160 160 0 0 0 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Al Worthington 36 R R 6' 2" 205 Feb 5, 1929 10 62 0 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Zimmerman 30 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 21, 1934 5 83 44 83 83 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1964 / 1966 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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