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1977 Minnesota Twins

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1976 / 1978

84-77, Finished 4th in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Gene Mauch (84-77)
Scored 867 runs, Allowed 776 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-72

Ballparks: Metropolitan Stadium · Attendance: 1,162,727 (11th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102

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1976 / 1978 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
Glenn Adams 29 L R 6' 1" 180 Oct 4, 1947 3 95 80 95 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 28 44 46 14 0 1.2 $
Randy Bass 23 L R 6' 1" 210 Mar 13, 1954 1st 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 0 -0.4 $
Glenn Borgmann 27 R R 6' 4" 210 May 25, 1950 6 17 17 17 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Lyman Bostock 26 L R 6' 1" 180 Nov 22, 1950 3 153 141 153 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 90 1 151 1 11 0 5.6 $20,000
Bud Bulling 24 R R 6' 1" 200 Dec 15, 1952 1st 15 9 15 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 -0.4 $
Tom Burgmeier 33 L L 5' 11" 185 Aug 2, 1943 10 61 0 1 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Bill Butler 30 L L 6' 2" 210 Mar 12, 1947 7 6 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Rod Carew HOF 31 L R 6' 0" 170 Oct 1, 1945 11 155 148 155 151 0 0 151 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 9.5 $180,000 All-Star
Don Carrithers 27 R R 6' 2" 180 Sep 15, 1949 8 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Rich Chiles 27 L L 5' 11" 170 Nov 22, 1949 5 108 71 108 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 22 62 35 1 0.0 $
Mike Cubbage 26 L R 6' 0" 180 Jul 21, 1950 4 129 110 129 126 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 2.1 $30,000
Dan Ford 25 R R 6' 1" 185 May 19, 1952 3 144 111 144 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 135 139 3 24 2 1.2 $60,000
Dave Goltz 28 R R 6' 4" 200 Jun 23, 1949 6 41 40 2 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5.2 $50,000
Luis Gomez 25 R R 5' 9" 150 Aug 19, 1951 4 32 15 32 30 0 0 0 19 4 7 0 1 0 1 2 6 2 0.1 $
Bob Gorinski 25 R R 6' 3" 215 Jan 7, 1952 1st 54 24 54 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 7 37 9 19 0 -0.7 $
Larry Hisle 30 R R 6' 2" 193 May 5, 1947 9 141 138 141 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 63 6 140 6 3 0 4.9 $47,200 All-Star
Jeff Holly 24 L L 6' 5" 210 Mar 1, 1953 1st 18 5 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Jim Hughes 25 R R 6' 3" 190 Aug 11, 1951 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Dave Johnson 28 R R 6' 1" 183 Oct 4, 1948 3 30 6 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Tom Johnson 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 2, 1951 4 71 0 1 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $92,000
Craig Kusick 28 R R 6' 3" 210 Sep 30, 1948 5 115 64 115 23 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 48 0 0.7 $30,000
Willie Norwood 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 7, 1950 1st 39 18 39 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 20 8 31 5 8 7 0.0 $
Mike Pazik 27 L L 6' 2" 195 Jan 26, 1950 3 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Sam Perlozzo 26 R R 5' 9" 170 Mar 4, 1951 1st 10 6 10 10 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Bob Randall 29 R R 6' 2" 175 Jun 6, 1948 2 103 88 103 101 0 0 0 101 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0.4 $30,000
Pete Redfern 22 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 25, 1954 2 30 28 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Ron Schueler 29 R R 6' 4" 205 Apr 14, 1948 6 52 7 1 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Gary Serum 20 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 24, 1956 1st 8 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Jim Shellenback 33 L L 6' 2" 200 Nov 18, 1943 9 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Roy Smalley 24 B R 6' 1" 185 Oct 25, 1952 3 150 149 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.4 $25,000
Jerry Terrell 30 R R 5' 11" 165 Jul 13, 1946 5 93 53 93 77 0 0 1 14 59 7 0 0 1 1 11 16 14 -1.1 $
Paul Thormodsgard 23 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 10, 1953 1st 37 37 1 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Rob Wilfong 23 L R 6' 1" 180 Sep 1, 1953 1st 73 59 73 66 0 0 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 0.2 $
Larry Wolfe 24 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 2, 1953 1st 8 5 8 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1 $
Butch Wynegar 21 B R 6' 1" 190 Mar 14, 1956 2 144 138 144 143 0 142 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 3.5 $60,000 All-Star
Geoff Zahn 31 L L 6' 1" 180 Dec 19, 1945 5 34 32 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary

1976 / 1978 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers