1969 Minnesota Twins Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1969 Minnesota Twins Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968 / 1970)
97-65, Finished 1st in AL West
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Scored 790 runs, Allowed 618 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 99-63
Manager: Billy Martin (97-65)
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,349,328 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105

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1968 / 1970 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	Johnny Roseboro*	36	115	406	361	33	95	12	0	3	32	5	5	39	44	.263	.333	.321	.654	81	116	6	0	3	3	12
2	1B	Rich Reese*	27	132	451	419	52	135	24	4	16	69	1	5	23	57	.322	.362	.513	.875	139	215	6	5	1	3	3
3	2B	Rod Carew*	23	123	504	458	79	152	30	4	8	56	19	8	37	72	.332	.386	.467	.853	134	214	7	3	6	0	0
4	SS	Leo Cardenas	30	160	665	578	67	162	24	4	10	70	5	6	66	96	.280	.353	.388	.741	104	224	19	4	8	9	12
5	3B	Harmon Killebrew	33	162	709	555	106	153	20	2	49	140	8	2	145	84	.276	.427	.584	1.011	177	324	16	5	0	4	20
6	LF	Bob Allison	34	81	220	189	18	43	8	2	8	27	2	4	29	39	.228	.333	.418	.751	106	79	8	1	1	0	5
7	CF	Ted Uhlaender*	28	152	610	554	93	151	18	2	8	62	15	9	44	52	.273	.328	.356	.684	89	197	3	4	4	4	4
8	RF	Tony Oliva*	30	153	692	637	97	197	39	4	24	101	10	13	45	66	.309	.355	.496	.851	133	316	10	3	2	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	28	158	591	535	99	154	25	5	11	52	45	12	37	37	.288	.342	.415	.757	108	222	7	9	7	3	3
10	UT	Graig Nettles*	24	96	261	225	27	50	9	2	7	26	1	2	32	47	.222	.319	.373	.693	91	84	6	1	1	2	1
11	C	George Mitterwald	24	69	210	187	18	48	8	0	5	13	0	1	17	47	.257	.327	.380	.707	94	71	6	3	2	1	1
12	LF	Charlie Manuel*	25	83	194	164	14	34	6	0	2	24	1	0	28	33	.207	.320	.280	.600	67	46	3	0	0	2	4
13	IF	Frank Quilici	30	118	159	144	19	25	3	1	2	12	2	0	12	22	.174	.236	.250	.486	34	36	2	0	2	1	0
14	3B	Rick Renick	25	71	154	139	21	34	3	0	5	17	0	1	12	32	.245	.307	.374	.681	87	52	4	1	1	1	1
15	C	Tom Tischinski	24	37	56	47	2	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	8	.191	.309	.191	.501	41	9	0	0	1	0	0
16	UT	Jim Holt*	25	12	14	14	3	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	4	.357	.357	.571	.929	153	8	0	0	0	0	0
17	UT	Cotton Nash	26	6	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.222	.300	.222	.522	46	2	0	0	0	0	0
18	3B	Ron Clark	26	5	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	-31	1	1	0	0	0	0
19	C	Rick Dempsey	19	5	7	6	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.571	.667	1.238	241	4	0	0	0	0	0
20		Frank Kostro	31	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	CF	Herman Hill*	23	16	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	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
22	P	Dave Boswell	24	40	103	94	7	16	2	1	2	9	0	0	2	29	.170	.196	.277	.472	29	26	3	1	6	0	0
23	P	Jim Perry#	33	47	101	93	8	16	3	1	0	7	0	0	3	24	.172	.204	.226	.430	19	21	5	1	3	1	0
24	P	Jim Kaat*	30	43	95	87	8	18	8	0	2	10	0	0	4	20	.207	.247	.368	.615	68	32	0	1	2	1	0
25	P	Tom Hall*	21	32	50	43	5	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	.186	.255	.209	.465	30	9	0	0	3	0	0
26	P	Bob Miller	30	48	34	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.000	.031	.000	.031	-91	0	1	0	2	0	0
27	P	Dean Chance	28	20	32	24	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	19	.042	.148	.042	.190	-45	1	0	1	5	0	0
28	P	Ron Perranoski*	33	75	30	24	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	14	.083	.154	.083	.237	-33	2	1	0	4	0	0
29	P	Dick Woodson	24	44	29	27	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.074	.138	.074	.212	-40	2	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Jerry Crider	27	21	9	9	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.444	.444	.667	1.111	203	6	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Joe Grzenda	32	38	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.286	.000	.286	-15	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Al Worthington	40	46	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	P	Bucky Brandon	28	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	49	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Bill Zepp	22	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.8	162	6424	5677	790	1520	246	32	163	733	115	70	599	906	.268	.340	.408	.748	106	2319	114	43	65	40	78
		Rank in 12 AL teams				1	1	1	1	4	4		4	2	6	6	1	2	3	2		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

* - 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	Jim Perry	33	20	6	.769	2.82	46	36	4	12	3	0	261.2	244	87	82	18	66	10	153	9	0	3	1079	131	1.185	8.4	0.6	2.3	5.3	2.32
2	SP	Dave Boswell	24	20	12	.625	3.23	39	38	0	10	0	0	256.1	215	105	92	18	99	2	190	8	0	10	1070	115	1.225	7.5	0.6	3.5	6.7	1.92
3	SP	Jim Kaat*	30	14	13	.519	3.49	40	32	4	10	0	1	242.1	252	114	94	23	75	15	139	9	0	9	1048	106	1.349	9.4	0.9	2.8	5.2	1.85
4	SP	Tom Hall*	21	8	7	.533	3.33	31	18	2	5	2	0	140.2	129	63	52	12	50	4	92	0	0	5	584	111	1.273	8.3	0.8	3.2	5.9	1.84
5	SP	Dean Chance	28	5	4	.556	2.95	20	15	3	1	0	0	88.1	76	39	29	6	35	3	50	4	0	4	371	125	1.257	7.7	0.6	3.6	5.1	1.43
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	Ron Perranoski*	33	9	10	.474	2.11	75	0	52	0	0	31	119.2	85	32	28	4	52	16	62	1	0	0	484	176	1.145	6.4	0.3	3.9	4.7	1.19
7	RP	Bob Miller	30	5	5	.500	3.02	48	11	15	1	0	3	119.1	118	42	40	9	32	7	57	0	0	5	486	123	1.257	8.9	0.7	2.4	4.3	1.78
8	RP	Dick Woodson	24	7	5	.583	3.67	44	10	7	2	0	1	110.1	99	49	45	11	49	3	66	3	0	3	473	101	1.341	8.1	0.9	4.0	5.4	1.35
9	RP	Al Worthington	40	4	1	.800	4.57	46	0	19	0	0	3	61.0	65	31	31	7	20	2	51	0	0	1	257	81	1.393	9.6	1.0	3.0	7.5	2.55
10	RP	Joe Grzenda*	32	4	1	.800	3.88	38	0	7	0	0	3	48.2	52	23	21	4	17	4	24	1	1	7	207	95	1.418	9.6	0.7	3.1	4.4	1.41
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		Jerry Crider	27	1	0	1.000	4.71	21	1	5	0	0	1	28.2	31	15	15	3	15	6	16	2	0	1	130	79	1.605	9.7	0.9	4.7	5.0	1.07
12		Charlie Walters	22	0	0		5.40	6	0	1	0	0	0	6.2	6	4	4	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	30	69	1.350	8.1	1.4	4.1	2.7	0.67
13		Bill Zepp	22	0	0		6.75	4	0	1	0	0	0	5.1	6	7	4	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	27	55	1.875	10.1	1.7	6.8	3.4	0.50
14		Danny Morris	23	0	1	.000	5.06	3	1	1	0	0	0	5.1	5	4	3	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	26	73	1.688	8.4	1.7	6.8	1.7	0.25
15		Bucky Brandon	28	0	0		2.70	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.1	5	3	1	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	20	137	2.400	13.5	2.7	8.1	2.7	0.33
		Team Totals	28.7	97	65	.599	3.25	162	162	121	41	5	43	1497.2	1388	618	541	119	524	76	906	38	1	48	6292	114	1.277	8.3	0.7	3.1	5.4	1.73
		Rank in 12 AL teams		2	11						6	9	1	1	9	4	4	3	4		5
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	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
Bob Allison	34	63	53	437.0	98	94	4	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.3	0	0		2.02	1.56						LF-RF-1B
Dave Boswell	24	39	38	256.1	42	9	31	2	2	.952	0.0	0.0							1.40	1.03						P
Bucky Brandon	28	3	0	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	0.0	0.0							0.00	0.00						P
Leo Cardenas	30	160	159	1455.0	912	310	570	32	126	.965	16.8	13.9	13.8	2.4	11.4		3		5.44	5.50						SS
Rod Carew	23	118	106	965.1	563	244	302	17	80	.970	5.5	6.8	5.5	2.1	3.4		0		5.09	4.63						2B
Dean Chance	28	20	15	88.1	12	3	9	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0							1.22	0.60						P
Ron Clark	26	2	2	13.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	-0.2	-18.5	-0.2	-0.2	0.0		0		0.69	0.50						3B
Jerry Crider	27	21	1	28.2	6	2	4	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0							1.88	0.29						P
Rick Dempsey	19	3	0	10.2	6	5	0	1	0	.833	0.0	0.0						0	4.22	1.67	0	0	1	0	0%	C
Joe Grzenda	32	38	0	48.2	14	0	14	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0							2.59	0.37						P
Tom Hall	21	31	18	140.2	14	1	13	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0							0.90	0.45						P
Herman Hill	23	2	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0		-0.3	-72.0	-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0			0.00	0.00						CF
Jim Holt	25	6	0	21.2	5	5	0	0	1	1.000	-0.1	-5.5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0			2.08	0.83						RF-LF-1B
Jim Kaat	30	40	32	242.1	46	9	29	8	4	.826	0.0	0.0							1.41	0.95						P
Harmon Killebrew	33	185	162	1368.1	890	649	219	22	67	.975	-14.5	-12.7	-12.5	-6.7	-5.9		-2		5.71	4.69						3B-1B
Charlie Manuel	25	46	31	309.1	61	58	1	2	0	.967	-3.5	-13.6	-1.5	-2.1	0.5	-2			1.72	1.28						LF-RF-CF
Bob Miller	30	48	11	119.1	32	7	25	0	2	1.000	0.0	0.0							2.41	0.67						P
George Mitterwald	24	65	48	475.2	379	341	33	5	6	.987	-1.9	-4.8	0.1	0.0	0.1	0		-2	7.08	5.75	6	19	20	11	35%	C-LF
Danny Morris	23	3	1	5.1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0							1.69	0.33						P
Cotton Nash	26	7	1	27.2	34	29	5	0	0	1.000	1.5	65.1	1.5	0.8	0.7		0		11.06	4.86						1B-LF
Graig Nettles	24	75	60	480.0	136	90	44	2	3	.985	5.8	14.5	4.8	2.7	2.1	1	0		2.51	1.79						LF-3B-CF
Tony Oliva	30	152	151	1370.0	335	315	14	6	3	.982	11.2	9.8	6.2	-6.5	12.7	5			2.16	2.16						RF
Ron Perranoski	33	75	0	119.2	28	4	23	1	2	.964	0.0	0.0							2.03	0.36						P
Jim Perry	33	46	36	261.2	44	12	31	1	3	.977	0.0	0.0							1.48	0.93						P
Frank Quilici	30	121	30	442.1	244	99	139	6	17	.975	3.0	8.1	4.0	0.7	3.5		-1		4.84	1.97						3B-2B-SS
Rich Reese	27	122	98	905.2	995	931	57	7	97	.993	2.8	3.7	1.8	0.2	1.6	0	1		9.82	8.10						1B-LF
Rick Renick	25	46	33	282.0	106	37	59	10	7	.906	-3.6	-15.3	-3.6	-1.6	-2.0	0	0		3.06	2.09						3B-SS-LF-RF
Johnny Roseboro	36	111	102	877.1	650	585	52	13	16	.980	-3.0	-4.1						-3	6.53	5.74	11	27	45	21	32%	C
Tom Tischinski	24	32	12	138.0	82	77	5	0	2	1.000	1.0	8.7						1	5.35	2.56	1	2	4	3	43%	C
Cesar Tovar	28	178	123	1199.0	461	315	133	13	30	.972	9.8	9.8	7.8	-3.9	11.8	1	1		3.36	2.52						CF-2B-3B-LF-RF
Ted Uhlaender	28	156	125	1198.1	281	271	9	1	1	.996	-12.2	-12.2	-11.2	-7.7	-3.5	-1			2.10	1.79						CF-LF-RF
Charlie Walters	22	6	0	6.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0							1.35	0.17						P
Dick Woodson	24	44	10	110.1	25	3	22	0	3	1.000	0.0	0.0							2.04	0.57						P
Al Worthington	40	46	0	61.0	8	2	6	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0							1.18	0.17						P
Bill Zepp	22	4	0	5.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0							1.69	0.25						P
Team Totals	29.0	162	1458	13479.0	6509	4503	1856	150	477	.977	18.1	1.6	16.1	-20.1	36.4	4	2	-4	4.25	3.03	18	48	70	35	33%
Rank in 12 AL teams								4	2	8
	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

1968 / 1970 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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