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1997 Minnesota Twins Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998)
68-94, Finished 4th in AL Central
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Scored 772 runs, Allowed 861 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-89
Manager: Tom Kelly (68-94)
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,411,064 (12th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101; one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
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1996 / 1998 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	Terry Steinbach	35	122	487	447	60	111	27	1	12	54	6	1	35	106	.248	.302	.394	.696	80	176	14	1	0	4	2
2	1B	Scott Stahoviak*	27	91	309	275	33	63	17	0	10	33	5	2	24	73	.229	.301	.400	.701	81	110	7	6	0	4	1
3	2B	Chuck Knoblauch	28	156	716	611	117	178	26	10	9	58	62	10	84	84	.291	.390	.411	.800	109	251	11	17	0	4	6
4	SS	Pat Meares	28	134	483	439	63	121	23	3	10	60	7	7	18	86	.276	.323	.410	.733	90	180	9	16	3	7	0
5	3B	Ron Coomer	30	140	550	523	63	156	30	2	13	85	4	3	22	91	.298	.324	.438	.761	96	229	11	0	0	5	5
6	LF	Marty Cordova	27	103	413	378	44	93	18	4	15	51	5	3	30	92	.246	.305	.434	.739	90	164	13	3	0	2	2
7	CF	Rich Becker*	25	132	510	443	61	117	22	3	10	45	17	5	62	130	.264	.354	.395	.749	95	175	4	1	2	2	1
8	RF	Matt Lawton*	25	142	548	460	74	114	29	3	14	60	7	4	76	81	.248	.366	.415	.781	103	191	7	10	1	1	3
9	DH	Paul Molitor	40	135	597	538	63	164	32	4	10	89	11	4	45	73	.305	.351	.435	.786	104	234	8	0	2	12	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	SS	Dennis Hocking#	27	115	278	253	28	65	12	4	2	25	3	5	18	51	.257	.308	.360	.667	73	91	6	1	5	1	0
11	RF	Roberto Kelly	32	75	269	247	39	71	19	2	5	37	7	4	17	50	.287	.336	.441	.777	101	109	4	2	1	2	0
12	1B	Greg Colbrunn	27	70	228	217	24	61	14	0	5	26	1	2	8	38	.281	.307	.415	.722	86	90	7	1	0	2	1
13	RF	Brent Brede*	25	61	214	190	25	52	11	1	3	21	7	2	21	38	.274	.347	.389	.737	92	74	1	1	1	1	0
14	C	Greg Myers*	31	62	183	165	24	44	11	1	5	28	0	0	16	29	.267	.328	.436	.764	97	72	4	0	0	2	2
15	3B	Todd Walker*	24	52	171	156	15	37	7	1	3	16	7	0	11	30	.237	.288	.353	.641	66	55	5	1	1	2	1
16	CF	Darrin Jackson	34	49	139	130	19	33	2	1	3	21	2	0	4	21	.254	.272	.354	.626	62	46	2	0	3	2	0
17	C	Damian Miller	27	25	71	66	5	18	1	0	2	13	0	0	2	12	.273	.282	.379	.660	70	25	2	0	0	3	0
18	UT	David Ortiz*	21	15	51	49	10	16	3	0	1	6	0	0	2	19	.327	.353	.449	.802	107	22	1	0	0	0	0
19	OF	Chris Latham#	24	15	22	22	4	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.182	.182	.227	.409	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
20	C	Javier Valentin#	21	4	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	50	2	0	0	0	0	0
21		Torii Hunter	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
22	P	Rich Robertson*	28	3	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
23	P	Bob Tewksbury	36	3	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
24	P	Brad Radke	24	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
25	P	Todd Ritchie	25	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	P	Mike Trombley	30	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	P	Frank Rodriguez	24	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	LaTroy Hawkins	24	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Greg Swindell	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Eddie Guardado	26	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Dan Naulty	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Shane Bowers	25	0	0	0					0
33	P	Kevin Jarvis*	27	0	0	0					0
34	P	Dave Stevens	27	0	0	0					0
35	P	Rick Aguilera	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Scott Aldred*	29	0	0	0					0
37	P	Travis Miller	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Dan Serafini#	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Gregg Olson	30	0	0	0					0
		Team Totals	29.3	162	6265	5634	772	1522	305	40	132	730	151	52	495	1121	.270	.333	.409	.741	92	2303	117	60	20	56	32
		Rank in 14 AL teams				4	10	7	5	2	14		2	7	12	4	8	11	11	11		9
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	Brad Radke	24	20	10	.667	3.87	35	35	0	4	1	0	239.2	238	114	103	28	48	1	174	3	1	1	989	119	1.193	8.9	1.1	1.8	6.5	3.63
2	SP	Bob Tewksbury	36	8	13	.381	4.22	26	26	0	5	2	0	168.2	200	83	79	12	31	1	92	1	0	2	721	110	1.370	10.7	0.6	1.7	4.9	2.97
3	SP	Rich Robertson*	28	8	12	.400	5.69	31	26	2	0	0	0	147.0	169	105	93	19	70	3	69	6	0	10	666	81	1.626	10.3	1.2	4.3	4.2	0.99
4	SP	LaTroy Hawkins	24	6	12	.333	5.84	20	20	0	0	0	0	103.1	134	71	67	19	47	0	58	4	3	6	478	79	1.752	11.7	1.7	4.1	5.1	1.23
5	SP	Scott Aldred*	29	2	10	.167	7.68	17	15	0	0	0	0	77.1	102	66	66	20	28	2	33	3	0	7	350	60	1.681	11.9	2.3	3.3	3.8	1.18
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	Rick Aguilera	35	5	4	.556	3.82	61	0	57	0	0	26	68.1	65	29	29	9	22	3	68	2	0	3	285	121	1.273	8.6	1.2	2.9	9.0	3.09
7	RP	Frank Rodriguez	24	3	6	.333	4.62	43	15	5	0	0	0	142.1	147	82	73	12	60	9	65	4	0	6	613	100	1.454	9.3	0.8	3.8	4.1	1.08
8	RP	Greg Swindell*	32	7	4	.636	3.58	65	1	12	0	0	1	115.2	102	46	46	12	25	3	75	2	0	0	460	129	1.098	7.9	0.9	1.9	5.8	3.00
9	RP	Mike Trombley	30	2	3	.400	4.37	67	0	21	0	0	1	82.1	77	43	40	7	31	4	74	2	0	5	349	106	1.312	8.4	0.8	3.4	8.1	2.39
10	RP	Eddie Guardado*	26	0	4	.000	3.91	69	0	20	0	0	1	46.0	45	23	20	7	17	2	54	2	0	2	201	118	1.348	8.8	1.4	3.3	10.6	3.18
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		Todd Ritchie	25	2	3	.400	4.58	42	0	19	0	0	0	74.2	87	41	38	11	28	0	44	2	0	11	331	101	1.540	10.5	1.3	3.4	5.3	1.57
12		Travis Miller*	24	1	5	.167	7.63	13	7	1	0	0	0	48.1	64	49	41	8	23	2	26	1	0	5	227	60	1.800	11.9	1.5	4.3	4.8	1.13
13		Dan Naulty	27	1	1	.500	5.87	29	0	8	0	0	1	30.2	29	20	20	8	10	0	23	0	0	3	128	79	1.272	8.5	2.3	2.9	6.8	2.30
14		Dan Serafini*	23	2	1	.667	3.42	6	4	1	1	0	0	26.1	27	11	10	1	11	0	15	0	0	1	111	135	1.443	9.2	0.3	3.8	5.1	1.36
15		Dave Stevens	27	1	3	.250	9.00	6	6	0	0	0	0	23.0	41	23	23	8	17	0	16	0	2	1	124	51	2.522	16.0	3.1	6.7	6.3	0.94
16		Shane Bowers	25	0	3	.000	8.05	5	5	0	0	0	0	19.0	27	20	17	2	8	0	7	1	0	1	92	57	1.842	12.8	0.9	3.8	3.3	0.88
17		Kevin Jarvis	27	0	0		12.46	6	2	1	0	0	0	13.0	23	18	18	4	8	0	9	0	0	2	70	37	2.385	15.9	2.8	5.5	6.2	1.13
18		Gregg Olson	30	0	0		18.36	11	0	5	0	0	0	8.1	19	17	17	0	11	1	6	0	0	0	55	25	3.600	20.5	0.0	11.9	6.5	0.55
		Team Totals	27.9	68	94	.420	5.02	162	162	152	10	3	30	1434.0	1596	861	800	187	495	31	908	33	6	66	6250	92	1.458	10.0	1.2	3.1	5.7	1.83
		Rank in 14 AL teams		12	2		13				5	11	13	10	12	13	13	11	1		14437
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
Rick Aguilera	35	61	0	68.1	18	5	13	0	1	1.000									2.37	0.30						P
Scott Aldred	29	17	15	77.1	11	2	9	0	0	1.000									1.28	0.65						P
Rich Becker	25	137	116	1041.2	327	317	5	5	1	.985	3.1	3.6	4.1	5.1	-1.0	-1			2.78	2.35						CF-RF-LF
Shane Bowers	25	5	5	19.0	5	2	2	1	0	.800									1.89	0.80						P
Brent Brede	25	59	48	420.1	201	188	9	4	9	.980	-2.5	-7.1	-1.5	-1.2	-0.3	-1	0		4.22	3.34						RF-1B-LF-DH
Greg Colbrunn	27	66	52	459.0	516	475	35	6	60	.988	-5.7	-14.9	-5.7	-2.4	-3.3		0		10.00	7.73						1B-DH
Ron Coomer	30	142	126	1102.2	357	123	223	11	27	.969	0.2	0.2	1.2	0.1	1.1	-1	0		2.82	2.44						3B-RF-1B-DH
Marty Cordova	27	103	99	863.2	228	214	12	2	2	.991	-6.0	-8.3	-7.0	1.5	-8.5	1			2.36	2.19						LF-DH
Eddie Guardado	26	69	0	46.0	7	1	6	0	1	1.000									1.37	0.10						P
LaTroy Hawkins	24	20	20	103.1	23	9	13	1	1	.957									1.92	1.10						P
Dennis Hocking	27	121	56	593.1	275	125	146	4	36	.985	-3.3	-6.7	-3.3	-1.3	-2.0	0	0		4.11	2.24						SS-3B-2B-RF-LF-CF-1B-DH
Darrin Jackson	34	44	34	308.1	98	93	4	1	1	.990	1.8	7.0	0.8	-0.5	1.3	1			2.83	2.20						CF
Kevin Jarvis	27	6	2	13.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									0.69	0.17						P
Roberto Kelly	32	71	51	443.1	103	102	1	0	0	1.000	-4.0	-10.8	-5.0	-2.1	-2.9	1			2.09	1.45						RF-LF-CF-DH
Chuck Knoblauch	28	156	155	1325.2	724	285	427	12	102	.983	16.4	14.8	13.4	0.9	12.5		3		4.83	4.56						2B-SS-DH
Chris Latham	24	11	4	43.1	12	11	0	1	0	.917	-1.2	-33.2	-1.2	-1.0	-0.2	0			2.28	1.00						CF-RF
Matt Lawton	25	148	126	1124.0	296	280	9	7	3	.976	-11.5	-12.3	-12.5	-9.3	-3.2	1			2.31	1.95						RF-LF-CF
Pat Meares	28	134	129	1131.1	646	211	415	20	93	.969	3.8	4.0	1.8	-0.7	2.5		2		4.98	4.67						SS
Damian Miller	27	23	15	135.1	88	85	3	0	1	1.000	-1.0	-8.9						-1	5.85	3.83	3	9	4	3	43%	C-DH
Travis Miller	24	13	7	48.1	14	8	6	0	0	1.000									2.61	1.08						P
Paul Molitor	40	134	12	97.1	107	99	7	1	6	.991	0.1	1.2	0.1	-1.2	1.3		0		9.80	0.79						1B-DH
Greg Myers	31	48	34	293.2	210	196	11	3	2	.986	1.0	4.1						1	6.34	4.31	2	9	21	12	36%	C-DH
Dan Naulty	27	29	0	30.2	2	1	1	0	0	1.000									0.59	0.07						P
Gregg Olson	30	11	0	8.1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									2.16	0.18						P
David Ortiz	21	12	10	87.0	95	84	10	1	10	.989	-0.2	-2.8	-0.2	-1.0	0.8		0		9.72	7.83						1B-DH
Brad Radke	24	35	35	239.2	46	15	31	0	5	1.000									1.73	1.31						P
Todd Ritchie	25	42	0	74.2	13	3	10	0	1	1.000									1.57	0.31						P
Rich Robertson	28	31	26	147.0	21	6	13	2	2	.905									1.16	0.61						P
Frank Rodriguez	24	43	15	142.1	36	10	24	2	2	.944									2.15	0.79						P
Dan Serafini	23	6	4	26.1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									0.34	0.17						P
Scott Stahoviak	27	86	71	629.0	672	607	58	7	67	.990	0.3	0.6	1.3	0.8	0.5		-1		9.52	7.73						1B-DH
Terry Steinbach	35	119	113	998.0	714	657	51	6	4	.992	-2.8	-3.4	-0.8	0.0	-0.8		0	-2	6.38	5.95	9	48	59	29	33%	C-1B-DH
Dave Stevens	27	6	6	23.0	3	2	1	0	0	1.000									1.17	0.50						P
Greg Swindell	32	65	1	115.2	23	12	11	0	1	1.000									1.79	0.35						P
Bob Tewksbury	36	26	26	168.2	51	21	30	0	7	1.000									2.72	1.96						P
Mike Trombley	30	67	0	82.1	12	6	6	0	2	1.000									1.31	0.18						P
Javier Valentin	21	4	1	15.0	13	11	2	0	0	1.000	1.0	80.0						1	7.80	3.25	0	0	1	2	67%	C
Todd Walker	24	50	44	360.0	125	35	86	4	9	.968	3.4	11.3	3.4	1.4	2.0		0		3.02	2.42						3B-2B-DH
Team Totals	28.9	162	1458	12906.0	6096	4301	1694	101	456	.983	-7.1	-0.7	-11.1	-10.9	-0.2	1	4	-1	4.18	2.70	14	66	85	46	35%
Rank in 14 AL teams								10	3	4
	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

1996 / 1998 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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