1988 Minnesota Twins Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989

91-71, Finished 2nd in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tom Kelly (91-71)
Scored 759 runs, Allowed 672 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72

Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 3,030,672 (1st of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106

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1987 / 1989 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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	Tim Laudner	30	117	418	375	38	94	18	1	13	54	0	0	36	89	.251	.316	.408	.724	99	153	14	1	3	3	0
2	1B	Kent Hrbek*	28	143	586	510	75	159	31	0	25	76	0	3	67	54	.312	.387	.520	.907	149	265	9	0	2	7	7
3	2B	Steve Lombardozzi	28	103	335	287	34	60	15	2	3	27	2	5	35	48	.209	.295	.307	.601	67	88	2	2	6	5	2
4	SS	Greg Gagne	26	149	507	461	70	109	20	6	14	48	15	7	27	110	.236	.288	.397	.685	88	183	13	7	11	1	2
5	3B	Gary Gaetti	29	133	516	468	66	141	29	2	28	88	7	4	36	85	.301	.353	.551	.905	147	258	10	5	1	6	5
6	LF	Dan Gladden	30	141	633	576	91	155	32	6	11	62	28	8	46	74	.269	.325	.403	.728	101	232	9	4	2	5	4
7	CF	Kirby Puckett	28	158	691	657	109	234	42	5	24	121	6	7	23	83	.356	.375	.545	.920	152	358	17	2	0	9	4
8	RF	Randy Bush*	29	136	466	394	51	103	20	3	14	51	8	6	58	49	.261	.365	.434	.799	121	171	8	9	0	5	14
9	DH	Gene Larkin#	25	149	594	505	56	135	30	2	8	70	3	2	68	55	.267	.368	.382	.750	109	193	12	15	1	5	8
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
10	2B	Tom Herr#	32	86	345	304	42	80	16	0	1	21	10	3	40	47	.263	.349	.326	.674	89	99	9	0	1	0	1
11	IF	Al Newman#	28	105	295	260	35	58	7	0	0	19	12	3	29	34	.223	.301	.250	.551	55	65	4	0	6	0	0
12	OF	John Moses#	30	105	225	206	33	65	10	3	2	12	11	6	15	21	.316	.366	.422	.788	118	87	4	2	1	1	2
13	C	Brian Harper	28	60	182	166	15	49	11	1	3	20	0	3	10	12	.295	.344	.428	.772	113	71	12	3	2	1	1
14	RF	Mark Davidson	27	100	119	106	22	23	7	0	1	10	3	3	10	20	.217	.288	.311	.599	66	33	3	1	1	1	0
15	C	Tom Nieto	27	24	62	60	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.067	.097	.067	.163	-54	4	2	1	0	0	0
16	DH	Jim Dwyer*	38	20	56	41	6	12	1	0	2	15	0	0	13	8	.293	.464	.463	.928	159	19	1	1	0	1	1
17	RF	Tom Brunansky	27	14	56	49	5	9	1	0	1	6	1	2	7	11	.184	.286	.265	.551	54	13	0	0	0	0	0
18	UT	John Christensen	27	23	43	38	5	10	4	0	0	5	0	0	3	5	.263	.349	.368	.717	99	14	1	2	0	0	1
19	UT	Eric Bullock*	28	16	20	17	3	5	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	1	.294	.400	.294	.694	96	5	0	0	0	0	0
20	UT	Kelvin Torve*	28	12	17	16	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	2	.188	.235	.375	.610	66	6	0	0	0	0	0
21	IF	Doug Baker#	27	11	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	C	Dwight Lowry*	30	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.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
23	P	Tippy Martinez*	38	0	0	0					0
24	P	German Gonzalez	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
25	P	Frank Viola*	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
26	P	Mike Mason*	29	0	0	0					0
27	P	Roy Smith	26	0	0	0					0
28	P	Steve Carlton*	43	0	0	0					0
29	P	Dan Schatzeder*	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Charlie Lea	31	0	0	0					0
31	P	Keith Atherton	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Joe Niekro	43	0	0	0					0
33	P	Mark Portugal	25	0	0	0					0
34	P	Allan Anderson*	24	0	0	0					0
35	P	Jim Winn	28	0	0	0					0
36	P	Bert Blyleven	37	0	0	0					0
37	P	Les Straker	28	0	0	0					0
38	P	Jeff Reardon	32	0	0	0					0
39	P	Karl Best	29	0	0	0					0
40	P	Juan Berenguer	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Freddie Toliver	27	0	0	0					0
		Team Totals	28.4	162	6180	5510	759	1508	294	31	151	710	107	63	528	832	.274	.340	.421	.761	110	2317	130	55	37	50	52
		Rank in 14 AL teams				6	5	2	2	6	3		6	1	6	11	2	2	1	2		3
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	Frank Viola*	28	24	7	.774	2.64	35	35	0	7	2	0	255.1	236	80	75	20	54	2	193	3	1	5	1031	153	1.136	8.3	0.7	1.9	6.8	3.57
2	SP	Bert Blyleven	37	10	17	.370	5.43	33	33	0	7	0	0	207.1	240	128	125	21	51	1	145	16	3	5	895	75	1.404	10.4	0.9	2.2	6.3	2.84
3	SP	Allan Anderson*	24	16	9	.640	2.45	30	30	0	3	1	0	202.1	199	70	55	14	37	1	83	7	4	1	815	166	1.166	8.9	0.6	1.6	3.7	2.24
4	SP	Charlie Lea	31	7	7	.500	4.85	24	23	0	0	0	0	130.0	156	79	70	19	50	2	72	5	4	6	585	84	1.585	10.8	1.3	3.5	5.0	1.44
5	SP	Freddie Toliver	27	7	6	.538	4.24	21	19	0	0	0	0	114.2	116	57	54	8	52	1	69	1	1	10	491	96	1.465	9.1	0.6	4.1	5.4	1.33
6	SP	Les Straker	28	2	5	.286	3.92	16	14	1	1	1	1	82.2	86	39	36	8	25	1	23	0	3	4	341	103	1.343	9.4	0.9	2.7	2.5	0.92
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
7	CL	Jeff Reardon	32	2	4	.333	2.47	63	0	58	0	0	42	73.0	68	21	20	6	15	2	56	2	3	0	299	164	1.137	8.4	0.7	1.8	6.9	3.73
8	RP	Juan Berenguer	33	8	4	.667	3.96	57	1	27	0	0	2	100.0	74	44	44	7	61	7	99	1	5	3	428	102	1.350	6.7	0.6	5.5	8.9	1.62
9	RP	Keith Atherton	29	7	5	.583	3.41	49	0	13	0	0	3	74.0	65	29	28	10	22	4	43	2	0	1	309	119	1.176	7.9	1.2	2.7	5.2	1.95
10	RP	Mark Portugal	25	3	3	.500	4.53	26	0	9	0	0	3	57.2	60	30	29	11	17	1	31	1	2	2	242	90	1.335	9.4	1.7	2.7	4.8	1.82
11	RP	German Gonzalez	26	0	0		3.38	16	0	14	0	0	1	21.1	20	8	8	4	8	1	19	1	0	0	92	120	1.313	8.4	1.7	3.4	8.0	2.38
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
12		Roy Smith	26	3	0	1.000	2.68	9	4	1	0	0	0	37.0	29	12	11	3	12	1	17	1	4	1	152	152	1.108	7.1	0.7	2.9	4.1	1.42
13		Jim Winn	28	1	0	1.000	6.00	9	0	5	0	0	0	21.0	33	15	14	4	10	1	9	0	1	3	104	68	2.048	14.1	1.7	4.3	3.9	0.90
14		Karl Best	29	0	0		6.00	11	0	8	0	0	0	12.0	15	9	8	1	7	1	9	0	1	0	59	68	1.833	11.3	0.8	5.3	6.8	1.29
15		Joe Niekro	43	1	1	.500	10.03	5	2	2	0	0	0	11.2	16	13	13	2	9	0	7	0	3	2	59	40	2.143	12.3	1.5	6.9	5.4	0.78
16		Dan Schatzeder*	33	0	1	.000	1.74	10	0	2	0	0	0	10.1	8	2	2	1	5	1	7	1	0	0	44	233	1.258	7.0	0.9	4.4	6.1	1.40
17		Steve Carlton*	43	0	1	.000	16.76	4	1	1	0	0	0	9.2	20	19	18	5	5	1	5	0	2	0	54	24	2.586	18.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	1.00
18		Mike Mason*	29	0	1	.000	10.80	5	0	0	0	0	0	6.2	8	8	8	1	9	0	7	0	0	0	37	38	2.550	10.8	1.4	12.2	9.5	0.78
19		Tippy Martinez*	38	0	0		18.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	8	9	8	1	4	0	3	1	1	0	24	23	3.000	18.0	2.3	9.0	6.8	0.75
20		Dan Gladden	30	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	29.6	91	71	.562	3.94	162	162	144	18	4	52	1431.2	1457	672	626	146	453	28	897	42	38	43	6064	103	1.334	9.2	0.9	2.8	5.6	1.98
		Rank in 14 AL teams		2	13		6				11	7	2	10	9	5	6	11	3		12324
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
Allan Anderson	24	30	30	202.1	45	9	34	2	3	.956									1.91	1.43						P
Keith Atherton	29	49	0	74.0	13	3	9	1	0	.923									1.46	0.24						P
Doug Baker	27	11	2	30.0	12	5	7	0	3	1.000	-0.2	-8.0	-0.2	-0.6	0.4		0		3.60	1.09						SS-3B-2B
Juan Berenguer	33	57	1	100.0	17	7	10	0	1	1.000									1.53	0.30						P
Karl Best	29	11	0	12.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									0.75	0.09						P
Bert Blyleven	37	33	33	207.1	35	12	22	1	3	.971									1.48	1.03						P
Tom Brunansky	27	14	13	113.0	22	19	0	3	0	.864	-5.4	-57.3	-4.4	-1.8	-2.6	-1			1.51	1.36						RF-LF-DH
Eric Bullock	28	7	2	17.0	8	7	0	1	0	.875	0.7	49.4	0.7	-0.4	1.1	0			3.71	1.00						LF-RF-DH
Randy Bush	29	122	97	789.0	219	207	8	4	1	.982	-4.9	-7.5	-1.9	-0.8	-1.1	-3	0		2.45	1.76						RF-1B-LF-DH
Steve Carlton	43	4	1	9.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									0.93	0.25						P
John Christensen	27	18	10	84.1	20	20	0	0	0	1.000	0.4	5.7	-0.6	-0.5	-0.1	1			2.13	1.11						RF-DH
Mark Davidson	27	96	32	321.2	107	98	4	5	1	.953	5.9	22.0	4.9	3.6	1.4	1			2.85	1.06						RF-CF-LF-3B-DH
Jim Dwyer	38	13																		0.00						DH
Gary Gaetti	29	122	115	977.1	303	105	191	7	24	.977	-3.3	-4.1	-4.3	-2.4	-1.9		1		2.73	2.43						3B-SS-DH
Greg Gagne	26	150	134	1183.2	593	202	373	18	79	.970	0.1	0.1	-0.9	-1.0	0.1	0	1		4.37	3.83						SS-CF-2B-3B
Dan Gladden	30	143	134	1199.1	336	321	12	3	5	.991	11.2	11.2	5.2	0.2	5.0	6			2.50	2.33						LF-3B-P-2B
German Gonzalez	26	16	0	21.1	5	3	2	0	0	1.000									2.11	0.31						P
Brian Harper	28	55	41	364.0	225	208	15	2	0	.991	3.8	12.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.2			4	5.51	4.05	3	5	22	12	35%	C-3B-DH
Tom Herr	32	78	73	629.1	339	140	195	4	54	.988	0.1	0.2	-1.9	-1.3	-0.6		2		4.79	4.29						2B-SS-DH
Kent Hrbek	28	142	103	892.2	902	842	57	3	92	.997	0.7	0.9	0.7	1.9	-1.2		0		9.06	6.33						1B-DH
Gene Larkin	25	146	56	496.0	497	466	28	3	46	.994	0.7	1.7	0.7	0.8	-0.1		0		8.96	3.38						1B-DH
Tim Laudner	30	116	102	896.2	664	624	35	5	8	.992	-5.1	-6.8	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1		0	-5	6.61	5.68	8	37	76	25	25%	C-1B-DH
Charlie Lea	31	24	23	130.0	24	12	12	0	1	1.000									1.66	1.00						P
Steve Lombardozzi	28	107	86	772.0	394	152	237	5	54	.987	1.4	2.2	-0.6	0.3	-0.9		2		4.53	3.64						2B-SS-3B
Dwight Lowry	30	5	1	14.0	13	12	1	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	8.36	2.60	0	0	4	1	20%	C
Tippy Martinez	38	3	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Mike Mason	29	5	0	6.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
John Moses	30	95	42	438.0	122	121	1	0	0	1.000	4.5	12.3	4.5	1.0	3.4	0			2.51	1.28						LF-RF-CF-DH
Al Newman	28	113	76	701.2	258	97	155	6	33	.977	-5.3	-9.1	-7.3	-5.7	-1.4		2		3.23	2.23						3B-SS-2B-DH
Joe Niekro	43	5	2	11.2	5	2	3	0	1	1.000									3.86	1.00						P
Tom Nieto	27	24	18	164.0	115	108	6	1	1	.991	0.0	0.0						0	6.26	4.75	2	1	10	3	23%	C
Mark Portugal	25	26	0	57.2	4	2	1	1	0	.750									0.47	0.12						P
Kirby Puckett	28	158	157	1349.2	465	453	9	3	4	.994	6.3	5.6	-0.7	2.2	-2.9	7			3.08	2.92						CF
Jeff Reardon	32	63	0	73.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000									0.37	0.05						P
Dan Schatzeder	33	10	0	10.1	3	2	1	0	0	1.000									2.61	0.30						P
Roy Smith	26	9	4	37.0	5	3	2	0	0	1.000									1.22	0.56						P
Les Straker	28	16	14	82.2	23	9	13	1	1	.957									2.40	1.38						P
Freddie Toliver	27	21	19	114.2	22	1	19	2	2	.909									1.57	0.95						P
Kelvin Torve	28	5	2	21.0	15	14	1	0	1	1.000	-0.1	-5.7	-0.1	-0.1	0.0		0		6.43	3.00						1B-DH
Frank Viola	28	35	35	255.1	37	5	30	2	1	.946									1.23	1.00						P
Jim Winn	28	9	0	21.0	7	2	4	1	0	.857									2.57	0.67						P
Team Totals	28.6	162	1458	12885.0	5879	4295	1500	84	419	.986	11.5	1.1	-6.5	-4.7	-1.7	11	8	-1	4.05	2.69	13	43	112	41	27%
Rank in 14 AL teams								14	7	1
	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

1987 / 1989 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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