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1967 Minnesota Twins

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1966 / 1968

91-71, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sam Mele (25-25) and Cal Ermer (66-46)
Scored 671 runs, Allowed 590 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72

Ballparks: Metropolitan Stadium · Attendance: 1,483,547 (2nd of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106

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1966 / 1968 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Jerry Zimmerman 32 104 267 234 13 39 3 0 1 12 0 1 22 49 .167 .243 .192 .436 26 45 8 2 8 1 5
2 1B Harmon Killebrew 31 163 689 547 105 147 24 1 44 113 1 0 131 111 .269 .408 .558 .965 174 305 16 3 0 8 15
3 2B Rod Carew* 21 137 561 514 66 150 22 7 8 51 5 9 37 91 .292 .341 .409 .750 114 210 12 2 7 1 4
4 SS Zoilo Versalles 27 160 626 581 63 116 16 7 6 50 5 3 33 113 .200 .249 .282 .531 52 164 15 6 3 3 2
5 3B Rich Rollins 29 109 374 339 31 83 11 2 6 39 1 1 27 58 .245 .305 .342 .648 85 116 10 3 4 1 4
6 LF Bob Allison 32 153 576 496 73 128 21 6 24 75 6 4 74 114 .258 .356 .470 .826 135 233 5 2 3 1 2
7 CF Ted Uhlaender* 27 133 436 415 41 107 19 7 6 49 4 4 13 45 .258 .285 .381 .665 89 158 4 3 4 1 1
8 RF Tony Oliva* 28 146 615 557 76 161 34 6 17 83 11 3 44 61 .289 .347 .463 .810 130 258 9 8 1 5 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 UT Cesar Tovar 26 164 726 649 98 173 32 7 6 47 19 11 46 51 .267 .325 .365 .691 98 237 8 13 13 5 0
10 C Russ Nixon* 32 74 193 170 16 40 6 1 1 22 0 0 18 29 .235 .304 .300 .604 74 51 4 0 2 3 3
11 C Earl Battey 32 48 123 109 6 18 3 1 0 8 0 0 13 24 .165 .254 .211 .465 35 23 4 0 1 0 1
12 UT Rich Reese* 25 95 110 101 13 25 5 0 4 20 0 0 8 17 .248 .300 .416 .716 103 42 1 0 0 1 2
13 LF Sandy Valdespino* 28 99 103 97 9 16 2 0 1 3 3 1 5 22 .165 .204 .216 .420 21 21 1 0 0 1 1
14 3B Ron Clark 24 20 65 60 7 10 3 1 2 11 0 0 4 9 .167 .215 .350 .565 59 21 3 0 0 1 0
15 UT Frank Kostro 29 32 34 31 4 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 .323 .382 .323 .705 104 10 2 0 0 0 0
16 RF Andy Kosco 25 9 30 28 4 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 4 .143 .200 .179 .379 9 5 1 0 0 0 0
17 IF Jackie Hernandez 26 29 30 28 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 .286 -18 4 0 0 2 0 0
18 C Hank Izquierdo 36 16 28 26 4 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .269 .296 .346 .642 84 9 0 0 1 0 0
19 IF Frank Quilici 28 23 22 19 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .105 .227 .158 .385 12 3 1 0 0 0 0
20 LF Walt Bond* 29 10 20 16 4 5 1 0 1 5 0 0 3 1 .313 .400 .563 .963 173 9 0 0 0 1 0
21 OF Carroll Hardy 34 11 9 8 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .375 .444 .750 1.194 236 6 0 0 0 0 0
22 Graig Nettles* 22 3 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
23 Pat Kelly* 22 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
24 P Dean Chance 26 41 108 92 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 58 .033 .119 .033 .151 -55 3 1 2 7 0 0
25 P Jim Kaat* 28 45 107 99 7 17 3 1 1 4 0 0 7 26 .172 .226 .253 .479 37 25 2 0 1 0 0
26 P Jim Merritt* 23 37 84 74 4 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 7 33 .135 .210 .176 .386 12 13 2 0 3 0 0
27 P Dave Boswell 22 44 79 73 12 16 2 1 1 3 0 0 1 26 .219 .250 .315 .565 61 23 2 2 3 0 0
28 P Jim Perry# 31 39 42 42 2 8 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 6 .190 .190 .286 .476 35 12 2 0 0 0 0
29 P Mudcat Grant 31 27 32 28 6 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .179 .200 .179 .379 9 5 1 0 2 1 0
30 P Al Worthington 38 59 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .111 .000 .111 -66 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Ron Kline 35 54 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Jim Ollom 21 21 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 15 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Jim Roland 24 25 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Mel Nelson 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Dwight Siebler 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.9 164 6116 5458 671 1309 216 48 131 619 55 37 512 976 .240 .309 .369 .678 93 2014 114 46 66 34 52
Rank in 10 AL teams 3 3 4 1 2 4 5 5 5 9 4 4 4 4 4 3 6
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
* - 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 Dean Chance 26 20 14 .588 2.73 41 39 2 18 5 1 283.2 244 109 86 17 68 7 220 7 2 9 1161 127 1.100 7.7 0.5 2.2 7.0 3.24
2 SP Jim Kaat* 28 16 13 .552 3.04 42 38 1 13 2 0 263.1 269 110 89 21 42 2 211 9 1 9 1100 114 1.181 9.2 0.7 1.4 7.2 5.02
3 SP Jim Merritt* 23 13 7 .650 2.53 37 28 4 11 4 0 227.2 196 72 64 21 30 6 161 7 0 10 911 137 0.993 7.7 0.8 1.2 6.4 5.37
4 SP Dave Boswell 22 14 12 .538 3.27 37 32 1 11 3 0 222.2 162 84 81 14 107 5 204 7 0 7 923 106 1.208 6.5 0.6 4.3 8.2 1.91
5 SP Mudcat Grant 31 5 6 .455 4.72 27 14 4 2 0 0 95.1 121 56 50 10 17 0 50 1 0 1 409 74 1.448 11.4 0.9 1.6 4.7 2.94
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
6 CL Al Worthington 38 8 9 .471 2.84 59 0 44 0 0 16 92.0 77 36 29 6 38 10 80 1 0 5 383 122 1.250 7.5 0.6 3.7 7.8 2.11
7 RP Jim Perry 31 8 7 .533 3.03 37 11 7 3 2 0 130.2 123 51 44 8 50 5 94 3 0 2 549 114 1.324 8.5 0.6 3.4 6.5 1.88
8 RP Ron Kline 35 7 1 .875 3.77 54 0 26 0 0 5 71.2 71 33 30 10 15 7 36 1 0 2 294 92 1.200 8.9 1.3 1.9 4.5 2.40
9 RP Jim Roland* 24 0 1 .000 3.03 25 0 11 0 0 2 35.2 33 12 12 3 17 5 16 0 0 3 157 116 1.402 8.3 0.8 4.3 4.0 0.94
10 RP Jim Ollom* 21 0 1 .000 5.40 21 2 5 0 0 0 35.0 33 24 21 4 11 1 17 4 0 1 149 65 1.257 8.5 1.0 2.8 4.4 1.55
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
11 Dwight Siebler 29 0 0 3.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 132 1.667 12.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.00
12 Mel Nelson* 31 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 9.000 81.0 27.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 27.1 91 71 .562 3.14 164 164 106 58 16 24 1461.0 1336 590 509 115 396 48 1089 40 3 49 6053 111 1.185 8.2 0.7 2.4 6.7 2.75
Rank in 10 AL teams 2 8 2 1 2 10 5 9 4 3 4 1 2
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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Bob Allison 32 146 144 84 1152.1 225 214 6 5 0 .978 -8 -8 1.72 1.48 LF-RF
Earl Battey 32 41 33 21 272.2 232 212 17 3 2 .987 -1 -4 7.56 5.59 3 5 19 8 30% 0 C
Walt Bond 29 3 3 2 22.0 8 7 0 1 0 .875 -1 -38 2.86 2.33 LF
Dave Boswell 22 37 32 11 222.2 35 11 24 0 2 1.000 1.41 0.95 9 10 53% 0 P
Rod Carew 21 134 131 127 1151.1 618 289 314 15 60 .976 -1 -1 4.71 4.50 2B
Dean Chance 26 41 39 18 283.2 73 15 51 7 6 .904 2.09 1.61 22 5 19% 2 P
Ron Clark 24 16 15 15 135.0 46 7 34 5 0 .891 0 1 2.73 2.56 3B
Mudcat Grant 31 27 14 2 95.1 11 3 7 1 3 .909 0.94 0.37 1 5 83% 0 P
Carroll Hardy 34 4 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -72 0.00 0.00 RF-LF
Jackie Hernandez 26 27 7 2 98.0 53 27 24 2 4 .962 0 0 4.68 1.82 SS-3B
Hank Izquierdo 36 16 9 5 79.0 73 65 7 1 1 .986 -1 -15 8.20 4.50 3 5 3 3 50% 0 C
Jim Kaat 28 42 38 13 263.1 62 13 46 3 0 .952 2.02 1.40 14 6 30% 0 P
Harmon Killebrew 31 163 163 130 1393.0 1386 1285 89 12 100 .991 -4 -4 8.88 8.43 1B-3B
Ron Kline 35 54 0 0 71.2 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 1.63 0.24 4 2 33% 0 P
Andy Kosco 25 7 6 5 57.0 12 11 0 1 0 .917 0 2 1.74 1.57 RF
Frank Kostro 29 4 2 1 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -2 -113 0.50 0.25 LF-RF-3B
Jim Merritt 23 37 28 11 227.2 39 4 32 3 1 .923 1.42 0.97 3 6 67% 0 P
Mel Nelson 31 1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Russ Nixon 32 69 41 28 417.0 336 308 26 2 1 .994 -3 -9 7.21 4.84 7 19 19 11 37% 0 C
Tony Oliva 28 146 145 138 1281.2 299 287 8 4 2 .987 5 5 2.07 2.02 RF
Jim Ollom 21 21 2 0 35.0 8 1 6 1 0 .875 1.80 0.33 3 2 40% 0 P
Jim Perry 31 37 11 3 130.2 20 4 15 1 2 .950 1.31 0.51 5 6 55% 1 P
Frank Quilici 28 19 2 1 62.0 24 10 13 1 4 .958 -2 -45 3.34 1.05 2B-3B-SS
Rich Reese 25 46 13 12 171.0 112 107 4 1 5 .991 -1 -8 5.84 2.41 1B-LF
Jim Roland 24 25 0 0 35.2 8 4 4 0 0 1.000 2.02 0.32 3 0 0% 0 P
Rich Rollins 29 97 90 57 729.1 245 83 153 9 13 .963 -10 -17 2.91 2.43 3B
Dwight Siebler 29 2 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Cesar Tovar 26 163 162 124 1433.0 507 306 184 17 23 .966 -5 -4 3.08 2.51 3B-CF-2B-LF-SS-RF
Ted Uhlaender 27 118 104 100 960.0 264 257 6 1 3 .996 3 3 2.47 2.23 CF
Sandy Valdespino 28 65 9 8 210.1 43 39 3 1 0 .977 -0 -2 1.80 0.65 LF-RF
Zoilo Versalles 27 159 152 143 1348.0 713 229 454 30 81 .958 -2 -2 4.56 4.30 SS
Al Worthington 38 59 0 0 92.0 17 4 13 0 1 1.000 1.66 0.29 6 6 50% 0 P
Jerry Zimmerman 32 104 81 51 692.1 621 572 44 5 7 .992 6 10 8.01 5.92 1 20 29 26 47% 3 C
Team Totals 28.4 164 1476 1112 13149.0 6110 4383 1595 132 321 .978 -28 -3 4.09 3.05 14 49 70 48 41% 6
Rank in 10 AL teams 5 9 6
Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Bob Allison 32 576 24 -1 4 0 -8 -8 16 27 3.3 35 4.2 -0.9 $ Amateur Free Agent *79
Earl Battey 32 123 -8 0 0 -1 -1 2 4 -4 -0.6 -3 -0.4 -0.2 $ Traded 2
Walt Bond* 29 20 2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0.2 3 0.4 -0.2 $ Traded /7
Dave Boswell 22 79 -3 0 2 0 0 6 2 7 0.7 7 0.8 -0.1 $19,000 Amateur Free Agent 1
Rod Carew* 21 561 11 0 0 0 -1 3 16 29 3.1 30 3.6 -0.5 $7,000 Amateur Free Agent *4
Dean Chance 26 108 -18 -1 0 0 0 8 3 -8 -1.2 -8 -1.0 -0.2 $47,500 Traded 1
Ron Clark 24 65 -3 -1 1 -1 0 0 2 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Unknown 5
Mudcat Grant 31 32 -3 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $35,000 Traded 1
Carroll Hardy 34 9 1 0 1 0 -0 0 0 2 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ Traded /97
Jackie Hernandez 26 30 -4 -1 0 0 0 1 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.4 0.0 $7,000 Traded 65
Hank Izquierdo 36 28 0 0 1 0 -1 1 1 2 0.2 3 0.4 -0.2 $ Free Agency 2
Jim Kaat* 28 107 -8 0 0 0 0 9 3 4 0.3 4 0.5 -0.2 $54,000 Amateur Free Agent 1
Pat Kelly* 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Harmon Killebrew 31 689 56 -2 4 -3 -4 -10 19 60 7.1 64 7.7 -0.6 $60,000 Amateur Free Agent--bonus baby *3/5
Ron Kline 35 6 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $35,000 Traded 1
Andy Kosco 25 30 -3 0 1 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $10,000 Free Agency /9
Frank Kostro 29 34 1 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0.0 2 0.2 -0.2 $ Traded /759
Jim Merritt* 23 84 -8 0 -1 0 0 7 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 1st Yr Draft 1
Graig Nettles* 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Draft
Russ Nixon* 32 193 -5 -2 0 0 -3 3 5 -2 -0.3 1 0.1 -0.4 $ Traded 2
Tony Oliva* 28 615 21 0 2 0 5 -9 17 36 4.0 31 3.7 0.3 $40,000 Amateur Free Agent *9
Jim Ollom 21 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1st Yr Draft 1
Jim Perry# 31 42 -3 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Frank Quilici 28 22 -2 0 0 0 -2 0 1 -3 -0.4 -1 -0.1 -0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent 4/56
Rich Reese* 25 110 0 0 0 1 -1 -1 3 1 0.1 3 0.4 -0.3 $ 1st Yr Draft 37
Jim Roland 24 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Rich Rollins 29 374 -5 -1 0 -1 -10 2 11 -4 -0.6 6 0.7 -1.3 $20,000 Amateur Free Agent 5
Cesar Tovar 26 726 3 3 3 1 -5 2 19 26 2.8 31 3.7 -0.9 $ Traded 5847/69
Ted Uhlaender* 27 436 -5 0 1 1 3 0 12 12 1.2 9 1.1 0.1 $10,000 Amateur Free Agent *8
Sandy Valdespino* 28 103 -9 1 -1 1 -0 -1 3 -7 -0.9 -6 -0.7 -0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent 7/9
Zoilo Versalles 27 626 -33 2 -1 -2 -2 10 18 -8 -1.5 -6 -0.7 -0.8 $38,000 Amateur Free Agent *6
Al Worthington 38 9 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Jerry Zimmerman 32 267 -21 -1 -2 -1 6 5 7 -7 -1.2 -13 -1.6 0.4 $ Traded 2
Team Total 27.9 6116 -27 -4 16 -5 -28 36 170 157 15.3 186 22.3 -7.0 $382,500
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Dave Boswell 22 222.2 32 84 119 -4 1.0 35 4.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Dean Chance 26 283.2 39 109 152 -5 1.0 43 4.9 $ Traded
Mudcat Grant 31 95.1 14 56 50 -2 .8 -6 -0.7 $ Traded
Jim Kaat* 28 263.1 38 110 139 -5 1.0 29 3.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Ron Kline 35 71.2 0 33 38 -2 .9 5 0.0 $ Traded
Jim Merritt* 23 227.2 28 72 118 -4 1.0 46 5.4 $ 1st Yr Draft
Mel Nelson* 31 0.1 0 2 0 0 .0 -2 -0.1 $ Purchased
Jim Ollom* 21 35.0 2 24 19 -1 .5 -5 -0.6 $ 1st Yr Draft
Jim Perry 31 130.2 11 51 71 -2 .9 20 1.9 $ Traded
Jim Roland* 24 35.2 0 12 19 -1 .7 7 0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent
Dwight Siebler 29 3.0 0 1 2 0 .1 1 0.0 $ Purchased
Al Worthington 38 92.0 0 36 49 -2 1.8 13 1.0 $ Purchased
Team Total 27.1 1461.0 164 590 776 -28 1.0 186 19.5 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1966 / 1968 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics