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1966 Minnesota Twins

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1965 / 1967

89-73, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sam Mele (89-73)
Scored 663 runs, Allowed 581 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71

Ballparks: Metropolitan Stadium · Attendance: 1,259,374 (2nd of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 112, Pitching - 111

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1965 / 1967 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Bernie Allen 27 L R 6' 0" 175 Apr 16, 1939 5 101 86 101 90 0 0 0 89 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 0.4 $10,500
Bob Allison 31 R R 6' 3" 205 Jul 11, 1934 9 70 47 70 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 1 11 56 13 7 0.9 $36,000
Earl Battey 31 R R 6' 1" 205 Jan 5, 1935 12 115 113 115 113 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.6 $36,000 All-Star
Dave Boswell 21 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 20, 1945 3 33 21 33 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.8 $10,000
Pete Cimino 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 17, 1942 2 35 0 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $12,000
Ron Clark 23 R R 5' 10" 175 Jan 14, 1943 1st 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.0 $
Mudcat Grant 30 R R 6' 1" 186 Aug 13, 1935 9 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $35,500
Jimmie Hall 28 L R 6' 0" 175 Mar 7, 1938 4 120 88 120 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 27 11 103 25 3 1.3 $
Jim Kaat 27 L L 6' 4" 205 Nov 7, 1938 8 47 41 47 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.3 $38,000 All-Star
Ron Keller 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 3, 1943 1st 3 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1 $
Harmon Killebrew HOF 30 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 29, 1936 13 162 161 162 161 0 0 42 0 107 0 18 0 0 18 1 0 6.0 $ All-Star
Johnny Klippstein 38 R R 6' 1" 173 Oct 17, 1927 17 26 0 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Andy Kosco 24 R R 6' 3" 205 Oct 5, 1941 2 57 39 57 45 0 0 5 0 0 0 31 7 5 40 14 1 -0.4 $
Jim Merritt 22 L L 6' 3" 175 Dec 9, 1943 2 31 18 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Don Mincher 28 L R 6' 3" 205 Jun 24, 1938 7 139 118 139 130 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2.4 $21,000
George Mitterwald 21 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 7, 1945 1st 3 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Russ Nixon 31 L R 6' 1" 195 Feb 19, 1935 10 51 18 51 32 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 -0.1 $
Joe Nossek 25 R R 6' 0" 178 Nov 8, 1940 3 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 $10,500
Tony Oliva 27 L R 6' 1" 175 Jul 20, 1938 5 159 157 159 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 140 159 2 0 6.6 $32,000 All-Star
Jim Ollom 20 R L 6' 4" 210 Jul 8, 1945 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Camilo Pascual 32 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 20, 1934 13 21 19 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.0 $44,500
Jim Perry 30 B R 6' 4" 190 Oct 30, 1935 8 33 25 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $
Bill Pleis 28 L L 5' 10" 170 Aug 5, 1937 6 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Rich Reese 24 L L 6' 3" 185 Sep 29, 1941 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0 $
Garry Roggenburk 26 R L 6' 6" 195 Apr 16, 1940 3 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $9,000
Jim Roland 23 R L 6' 3" 175 Dec 14, 1942 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Rich Rollins 28 R R 5' 10" 185 Apr 16, 1938 6 90 63 90 68 0 0 0 4 63 0 1 0 0 1 24 1 0.4 $
Dwight Siebler 28 R R 6' 2" 184 Aug 5, 1937 4 23 2 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Cesar Tovar 25 R R 5' 9" 155 Jul 3, 1940 2 134 121 134 128 0 0 0 74 0 33 4 20 0 24 2 5 3.4 $
Ted Uhlaender 26 L R 6' 2" 190 Oct 21, 1939 2 105 99 105 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 96 0 100 3 3 0.4 $
Sandy Valdespino 27 L L 5' 8" 170 Jan 24, 1939 2 52 20 52 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 23 29 2 -0.8 $
Zoilo Versalles 26 R R 5' 10" 146 Dec 18, 1939 8 137 135 137 135 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.5 $42,000
Al Worthington 37 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 5, 1929 11 65 0 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Jerry Zimmerman 31 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 21, 1934 6 60 30 60 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.5 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Zoilo Versalles
Harmon Killebrew
Bob Allison
Don Mincher
Tony Oliva
Jimmie Hall
Andy Kosco
Rich Rollins

Earl Battey
Bernie Allen
Cesar Tovar
Rich Reese
Al Worthington
Ted Uhlaender
Camilo Pascual
Bill Pleis

Russ Nixon
Bernie Allen
Jerry Zimmerman
Dave Boswell
Ron Clark
Joe Nossek
Dwight Siebler
Jim Merritt
Johnny Klippstein

Sandy Valdespino
George Mitterwald
Ron Keller
Jim Ollom
Garry Roggenburk
Jim Perry
Jim Roland
Mudcat Grant
Ted Uhlaender
Pete Cimino

Jim Kaat
Jim Roland

1965 / 1967 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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