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1965 Minnesota Twins Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1964 / 1966

102-60, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sam Mele (102-60)
Scored 774 runs, Allowed 600 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-62

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

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Los Angeles Dodgers

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1964 / 1966 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Earl Battey 30 131 456 394 36 117 22 2 6 60 0 0 50 23 .297 .375 .409 .783 119 161 7 2 5 5 7
2 1B Don Mincher* 27 128 403 346 43 87 17 3 22 65 1 3 49 73 .251 .344 .509 .853 135 176 3 2 2 4 15
3 2B Jerry Kindall 30 125 395 342 41 67 12 1 6 36 2 2 36 97 .196 .274 .289 .563 57 99 6 3 8 6 3
4 SS Zoilo Versalles 25 160 728 666 126 182 45 12 19 77 27 5 41 122 .273 .319 .462 .781 115 308 7 7 6 8 3
5 3B Rich Rollins 27 140 522 469 59 117 22 1 5 32 4 0 37 54 .249 .309 .333 .641 79 156 13 4 10 2 7
6 LF Bob Allison 30 135 519 438 71 102 14 5 23 78 10 2 73 114 .233 .342 .445 .787 118 195 5 2 1 5 4
7 CF Jimmie Hall* 27 148 580 522 81 149 25 4 20 86 14 7 51 79 .285 .347 .464 .810 124 242 6 1 0 6 6
8 RF Tony Oliva* 26 149 647 576 107 185 40 5 16 98 19 9 55 64 .321 .378 .491 .870 141 283 8 4 2 10 12
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 CI Harmon Killebrew 29 113 479 401 78 108 16 1 25 75 0 0 72 69 .269 .384 .501 .885 145 201 10 4 0 2 12
10 LF Sandy Valdespino* 26 108 273 245 38 64 8 2 1 22 7 4 20 28 .261 .319 .322 .641 80 79 5 2 3 3 3
11 CF Joe Nossek 24 87 183 170 19 37 9 0 2 16 2 0 7 22 .218 .250 .306 .556 54 52 5 1 3 2 1
12 C Jerry Zimmerman 30 83 175 154 8 33 1 1 1 11 0 0 12 23 .214 .275 .253 .529 49 39 6 1 8 0 3
13 2B Frank Quilici 26 56 168 149 16 31 5 1 0 7 1 1 15 33 .208 .280 .255 .536 51 38 4 0 4 0 0
14 UT Andy Kosco 23 23 58 55 3 13 4 0 1 6 0 0 1 15 .236 .241 .364 .605 66 20 0 0 0 2 0
15 IF Bernie Allen* 26 19 46 39 2 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 6 8 .231 .326 .282 .608 72 11 0 0 0 1 2
16 UT Frank Kostro 27 20 36 31 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 .161 .250 .226 .476 34 7 1 0 0 1 0
17 UT Cesar Tovar 24 18 27 25 3 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 3 .200 .259 .240 .499 40 6 0 0 0 0 0
18 LF Ted Uhlaender* 24 13 22 22 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 .364 2 4 0 0 0 0 0
19 C John Sevcik 22 12 18 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .063 .118 .125 .243 -32 2 1 0 1 0 0
20 UT Rich Reese* 23 14 9 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 .444 .429 .873 145 3 0 0 0 0 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
21 P Mudcat Grant 29 50 109 97 13 15 3 2 0 8 0 0 7 27 .155 .212 .227 .438 22 22 1 0 5 0 0
22 P Jim Kaat* 26 56 101 93 6 23 4 0 1 9 2 0 3 29 .247 .265 .323 .588 63 30 1 0 3 2 0
23 P Camilo Pascual 31 27 64 60 7 12 1 0 2 8 0 0 2 8 .200 .226 .317 .542 50 19 2 0 2 0 0
24 P Jim Perry# 29 36 59 53 3 9 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 16 .170 .200 .226 .426 19 12 0 1 4 0 0
25 P Dave Boswell 20 36 39 38 7 12 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 .316 .333 .368 .702 96 14 1 0 0 0 0
26 P Jim Merritt* 21 16 26 22 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 .136 .240 .136 .376 8 3 0 1 1 0 0
27 P Dick Stigman 29 33 16 15 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .133 .133 .200 .333 -8 3 0 0 1 0 0
28 P Al Worthington 36 62 14 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .100 .250 .100 .350 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
29 P Johnny Klippstein 37 56 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 -66 0 1 0 2 0 0
30 P Mel Nelson 29 28 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .111 .222 -38 1 0 0 1 0 0
31 P Bill Pleis* 27 41 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Garry Roggenburk 25 12 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -24 0 0 0 2 0 0
33 P Jerry Fosnow 24 29 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Dwight Siebler 27 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Pete Cimino 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.4 162 6213 5488 774 1396 257 42 150 711 92 33 554 969 .254 .324 .399 .722 100 2187 93 35 77 59 79
Rank in 10 AL teams 2 1 1 1 2 4 4 5 3 4 1 2 2 2 2
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Mudcat Grant 29 21 7 .750 3.30 41 39 0 14 6 0 270.1 252 107 99 34 61 2 142 0 0 8 1095 108 1.158 8.4 1.1 2.0 4.7 2.33
2 SP Jim Kaat* 26 18 11 .621 2.83 45 42 2 7 2 2 264.1 267 121 83 25 63 6 154 5 0 3 1115 126 1.248 9.1 0.9 2.1 5.2 2.44
3 SP Jim Perry 29 12 7 .632 2.63 36 19 3 4 2 0 167.2 142 57 49 18 47 2 88 3 0 4 679 135 1.127 7.6 1.0 2.5 4.7 1.87
4 SP Camilo Pascual 31 9 3 .750 3.35 27 27 0 5 1 0 156.0 126 67 58 12 63 0 96 5 1 7 659 106 1.212 7.3 0.7 3.6 5.5 1.52
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 CL Al Worthington 36 10 7 .588 2.13 62 0 38 0 0 21 80.1 57 25 19 4 41 2 59 3 0 1 333 167 1.220 6.4 0.4 4.6 6.6 1.44
6 RP Johnny Klippstein 37 9 3 .750 2.24 56 0 24 0 0 5 76.1 59 22 19 8 31 4 59 3 0 4 314 159 1.179 7.0 0.9 3.7 7.0 1.90
7 RP Dick Stigman* 29 4 2 .667 4.37 33 8 12 0 0 4 70.0 59 34 34 14 33 3 70 0 0 5 296 81 1.314 7.6 1.8 4.2 9.0 2.12
8 RP Bill Pleis* 27 4 4 .500 2.98 41 2 16 0 0 4 51.1 49 20 17 3 27 5 33 0 1 2 229 120 1.481 8.6 0.5 4.7 5.8 1.22
9 RP Jerry Fosnow* 24 3 3 .500 4.44 29 0 11 0 0 2 46.2 33 29 23 7 25 2 35 1 0 2 202 80 1.243 6.4 1.4 4.8 6.8 1.40
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Dave Boswell 20 6 5 .545 3.40 27 12 1 1 0 0 106.0 77 43 40 20 46 0 85 5 0 1 435 105 1.160 6.5 1.7 3.9 7.2 1.85
11 Jim Merritt* 21 5 4 .556 3.17 16 9 5 1 0 2 76.2 68 29 27 11 20 1 61 0 0 0 311 112 1.148 8.0 1.3 2.3 7.2 3.05
12 Mel Nelson* 29 0 4 .000 4.12 28 3 13 0 0 3 54.2 57 29 25 7 23 3 31 2 0 4 247 87 1.463 9.4 1.2 3.8 5.1 1.35
13 Garry Roggenburk* 25 1 0 1.000 3.43 12 0 3 0 0 2 21.0 21 10 8 1 12 2 6 0 0 2 95 104 1.571 9.0 0.4 5.1 2.6 0.50
14 Dwight Siebler 27 0 0 4.20 7 1 1 0 0 0 15.0 11 7 7 2 11 0 15 0 0 1 68 85 1.467 6.6 1.2 6.6 9.0 1.36
15 Pete Cimino 22 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 28.1 102 60 .630 3.14 162 162 130 32 11 45 1457.1 1278 600 508 166 503 32 934 27 2 44 6081 114 1.222 7.9 1.0 3.1 5.8 1.86
Rank in 10 AL teams 1 10 3 6 6 2 5 5 4 3 10 3 9635
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Bernie Allen 26 11 9 80.0 40 18 22 0 6 1.000 -0.4 -6.0 -0.4 1.1 -1.5 0 4.50 3.64 2B-3B
Bob Allison 30 126 118 1061.2 265 246 12 7 5 .974 12.4 14.0 10.4 6.0 4.4 2 0 2.19 2.05 LF-1B-RF-CF
Earl Battey 30 128 115 952.1 718 652 56 10 10 .986 4.0 5.0 4 6.69 5.53 12 34 28 26 48% C
Dave Boswell 20 27 12 106.0 20 5 14 1 1 .950 1.61 0.70 P
Pete Cimino 22 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Jerry Fosnow 24 29 0 46.2 16 1 12 3 0 .813 2.51 0.45 P
Mudcat Grant 29 41 39 270.1 68 16 50 2 6 .971 2.20 1.61 P
Jimmie Hall 27 152 133 1184.2 299 285 7 7 2 .977 4.0 4.1 -2.0 -1.6 -0.3 6 2.22 1.92 CF-LF-RF
Jim Kaat 26 45 42 264.1 85 15 64 6 3 .929 2.69 1.76 P
Harmon Killebrew 29 118 110 966.0 798 673 113 12 67 .985 3.6 4.5 4.6 1.4 3.4 0 -1 7.32 6.66 1B-3B-LF
Jerry Kindall 30 123 102 913.2 535 246 266 23 63 .957 2.8 3.7 2.8 2.0 0.8 0 5.04 4.16 2B-SS-3B
Johnny Klippstein 37 56 0 76.1 13 0 11 2 0 .846 1.30 0.20 P
Andy Kosco 23 16 13 108.0 38 35 3 0 1 1.000 0.8 8.9 -0.2 -1.0 0.8 1 0 3.17 2.38 RF-1B
Frank Kostro 27 15 3 61.1 33 10 18 5 6 .848 -1.8 -35.2 -1.8 -1.7 -0.2 0 0 4.11 1.87 3B-2B-RF-LF
Jim Merritt 21 16 9 76.2 16 2 13 1 1 .938 1.76 0.94 P
Don Mincher 27 100 90 811.1 870 818 45 7 64 .992 2.0 3.0 2.0 2.2 -0.2 0 0 9.57 8.63 1B-LF
Mel Nelson 29 28 3 54.2 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.65 0.36 P
Joe Nossek 24 59 33 342.2 105 75 26 4 1 .962 1.6 5.6 0.6 3.4 -2.9 1 0 2.65 1.71 CF-3B-RF-LF
Tony Oliva 26 153 147 1280.1 305 284 10 11 4 .964 6.2 5.8 7.2 6.0 1.3 -1 2.07 1.92 RF-CF
Camilo Pascual 31 27 27 156.0 47 14 32 1 1 .979 2.65 1.70 P
Jim Perry 29 36 19 167.2 34 7 26 1 3 .971 1.77 0.92 P
Bill Pleis 27 41 2 51.1 8 1 7 0 1 1.000 1.40 0.20 P
Frank Quilici 26 56 42 390.0 218 96 120 2 34 .991 1.5 4.6 0.5 -0.1 0.6 1 4.98 3.86 2B-SS
Rich Reese 23 7 0 12.1 15 14 1 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -19.5 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0 10.95 2.14 1B-LF
Garry Roggenburk 25 12 0 21.0 4 0 3 1 0 .750 1.29 0.25 P
Rich Rollins 27 128 122 1063.0 428 144 264 20 25 .953 10.2 11.5 10.2 3.3 6.9 0 3.45 3.19 3B-2B
John Sevcik 22 11 3 36.2 37 32 5 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 9.08 3.36 0 2 6 2 25% C
Dwight Siebler 27 7 1 15.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.80 0.43 P
Dick Stigman 29 33 8 70.0 10 1 8 1 0 .900 1.16 0.27 P
Cesar Tovar 24 9 4 45.2 22 5 14 3 2 .864 0.6 15.8 0.6 -0.4 1.0 0 0 3.74 2.11 3B-2B-CF-SS
Ted Uhlaender 24 4 3 28.2 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -4.2 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 2.51 2.00 LF
Sandy Valdespino 26 60 47 445.2 96 91 4 1 1 .990 4.2 11.3 3.2 5.6 -2.4 1 1.92 1.58 LF-RF
Zoilo Versalles 25 160 158 1406.1 774 248 487 39 105 .950 16.9 14.4 14.9 5.3 9.6 2 4.70 4.59 SS
Al Worthington 36 62 0 80.1 28 3 24 1 0 .964 3.02 0.44 P
Jerry Zimmerman 30 82 44 468.1 344 321 22 1 5 .997 2.0 5.1 2 6.59 4.18 4 8 19 8 30% C
Team Totals 27.9 162 1458 13116.0 6308 4366 1770 172 417 .973 70.3 6.4 52.3 31.4 21.1 10 2 6 4.21 3.14 16 44 53 36 40%
Rank in 10 AL teams 1 2 10
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1964 / 1966 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics