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2002 Minnesota Twins (Franchise Encyclopedia: 2001/2003)
94-67, Finished 1st in AL Central Division
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Scored 768 runs, Allowed 712 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-75
Managed by Ron Gardenhire

Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,924,473 (9th of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (4-1) to Anaheim Angels
Won AL Division Series (3-2) over Oakland Athletics

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2002 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (2001/2003) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 5, 2001

Todd Jones granted Free Agency.

November 7, 2001

Signed David Lamb as a free agent.

November 20, 2001

Saul Rivera selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

December 13, 2001

Drafted Joe Dillon from the Kansas City Royals in the 2001 minor league draft.

January 14, 2002

Signed Kurt Abbott as a free agent.

January 15, 2002

Signed Brian Meadows as a free agent.

January 23, 2002

Signed Mike Jackson as a free agent.

January 24, 2002

Signed Alex Prieto as a free agent.

February 3, 2002

Signed David Lee as a free agent.

February 4, 2002

Signed Scott Randall as a free agent.

March 15, 2002

Signed Warren Morris as a free agent.

March 28, 2002

Released Brian Meadows.

April 15, 2002 (Standings)

Signed Mike Trombley as a free agent.

May 24, 2002 (Standings)

Signed Garrett Jones as an amateur free agent.

June 3, 2002 (Standings)

Released Mike Trombley.

June 4, 2002 (Standings)

Drafted Jesse Crain in the 2nd round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed July 13, 2002.

Drafted Pat Neshek in the 6th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2002.

Drafted Adam Lind in the 8th round of the 2002 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Jeff Clement in the 12th round of the 2002 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 11, 2002 (Standings)

Traded Warren Morris to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received a player to be named later. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Seth Davidson (minors) (June 20, 2002) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.

June 19, 2002 (Standings)

Signed Jose Rodriguez as a free agent.

July 6, 2002 (Standings)

Signed David Manning as a free agent.

July 12, 2002 (Standings)

Traded Brian Buchanan to the San Diego Padres. Received Jason Bartlett.

October 14, 2002 (Standings)

Released Casey Blake.

October 15, 2002 (Standings)

David Lee granted Free Agency.

Scott Randall granted Free Agency.

October 17, 2002

Jack Cressend selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

October 21, 2002

Released Jose Rodriguez.

October 28, 2002

Mike Jackson granted Free Agency.

November 12, 2002

Signed Ben Ford as a free agent.

November 15, 2002

Traded Matt Kinney and Javier Valentin to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Gerry Oakes (minors) and Matt Yeatman (minors).

November 22, 2002

Signed Carlos Pulido as a free agent.

December 16, 2002

David Manning drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2002 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jose Morban from the Texas Rangers in the 2002 rule 5 draft.

Released David Ortiz.

January 9, 2003

Signed Chris Gomez as a free agent.

February 3, 2003

Signed Jose Rodriguez as a free agent.

February 11, 2003

Signed Mike Fetters as a free agent.

March 17, 2003

Signed Kenny Rogers as a free agent.

March 24, 2003

Released Joe Dillon.

March 28, 2003

Released Ben Ford.

Kevin Frederick selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.

Jose Morban selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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