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2005 Minnesota Twins Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2004 / 2006)
83-79, Finished 3rd in AL Central
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Scored 688 runs, Allowed 662 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (83-79)
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,034,243 (9th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Brent Abernathy 27 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 23, 1977 4 24 18 24 22 0 0 0 17 0 0 5 0 0 5 1 3 2
Scott Baker 23 R R 6' 4" 221 Sep 19, 1981 1st 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Bartlett 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 30, 1979 2 74 65 74 68 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 $316,000.00
Bret Boone 36 R R 5' 10" 180 Apr 6, 1969 14 14 14 14 14 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Travis Bowyer 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 3, 1981 1st 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Castro 33 R R 5' 10" 165 Jun 20, 1972 11 97 82 97 97 0 0 0 5 22 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 $1,000,000.00
Jesse Crain 23 R R 6' 1" 205 Jul 5, 1981 2 75 0 5 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $321,000.00
Michael Cuddyer 26 R R 6' 2" 202 Mar 27, 1979 5 126 119 126 124 0 0 8 11 95 0 0 0 20 20 0 3 2 $347,500.00
Lew Ford 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Aug 12, 1976 3 147 132 147 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 63 16 95 44 12 0 $385,000.00
Dave Gassner 26 R L 6' 2" 190 Dec 14, 1978 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Guerrier 26 R R 6' 3" 185 Aug 2, 1978 2 43 0 4 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $318,500.00
Chris Heintz 30 R R 6' 1" 210 Aug 6, 1974 1st 8 6 8 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Torii Hunter 29 R R 6' 2" 205 Jul 18, 1975 9 98 97 98 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 0 93 5 1 0 $8,000,000.00
Jacque Jones 30 L L 5' 10" 176 Apr 25, 1975 7 142 139 142 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 123 132 9 2 1 $5,000,000.00
Matt LeCroy 29 R R 6' 2" 225 Dec 13, 1975 6 101 82 101 24 0 1 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 17 0 $750,000.00
Francisco Liriano 21 L L 6' 2" 185 Oct 26, 1983 1st 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle Lohse 26 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 4, 1978 5 31 2 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,400,000.00
Joe Mauer 22 L R 6' 5" 220 Apr 19, 1983 2 131 123 131 116 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 0 $325,000.00
Joe Mays 29 B R 6' 1" 185 Dec 10, 1975 6 31 1 1 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $7,250,000.00
Corky Miller 29 R R 6' 1" 220 Mar 18, 1976 5 5 3 5 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $321,000.00
Justin Morneau 24 L R 6' 4" 205 May 15, 1981 3 141 128 141 138 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 $345,000.00
Terry Mulholland 42 R L 6' 3" 206 Mar 9, 1963 19 49 0 4 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nathan 30 R R 6' 4" 195 Nov 22, 1974 6 69 0 4 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,100,000.00 All-Star
Nick Punto 27 B R 5' 9" 170 Nov 8, 1977 5 112 97 112 105 0 0 0 73 12 34 0 2 1 3 0 2 8 $325,000.00
Brad Radke 32 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 27, 1972 11 31 3 3 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $9,000,000.00
Mike Redmond 34 R R 6' 1" 185 May 5, 1971 8 45 43 45 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $900,000.00
Juan Rincon 26 R R 5' 11" 187 Jan 23, 1979 5 75 0 4 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $440,000.00
Luis Rivas 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 30, 1979 6 59 42 59 55 0 0 0 53 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 $1,625,000.00
Luis Rodriguez 25 B R 5' 9" 180 Jun 27, 1980 1st 79 46 79 74 0 0 0 40 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 7
J.C. Romero 29 B L 5' 11" 195 Jun 4, 1976 7 68 0 3 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,250,000.00
Michael Ryan 27 L R 6' 0" 185 Jul 6, 1977 4 57 24 57 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0 10 25 8 25 2 $321,000.00
Johan Santana 26 L L 6' 0" 195 Mar 13, 1979 6 33 2 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,750,000.00 All-Star
Carlos Silva 26 R R 6' 4" 225 Apr 23, 1979 4 27 1 1 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,750,000.00
Shannon Stewart 31 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 25, 1974 11 132 130 132 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 125 0 0 125 5 2 0 $6,000,000.00
Terry Tiffee 26 B R 6' 3" 210 Apr 21, 1979 2 54 35 54 35 0 0 13 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 1
Jason Tyner 28 L L 6' 1" 170 Apr 23, 1977 5 18 15 18 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 2 15 2 0 1
Glenn Williams 27 B R 6' 2" 195 Jul 18, 1977 1st 13 9 13 12 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 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 Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

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