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2005 Minnesota Twins

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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83-79, Finished 3rd in AL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ron Gardenhire (83-79)
Scored 688 runs, Allowed 662 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78

Ballparks: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · 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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2004 / 2006 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
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 2 3 2 -0.4 $
Scott Baker 23 R R 6' 4" 215 Sep 19, 1981 1st 10 9 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Jason Bartlett 25 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 30, 1979 2 74 65 74 68 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 0 5 0 7 1.2 $316,000
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 -0.9 $
Travis Bowyer 23 R R 6' 3" 210 Aug 3, 1981 1st 8 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Juan Castro 33 R R 5' 11" 190 Jun 20, 1972 11 97 82 97 97 0 0 0 5 22 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -0.3 $1,000,000
Jesse Crain 23 R R 6' 1" 215 Jul 5, 1981 2 75 0 5 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $321,000
Michael Cuddyer 26 R R 6' 2" 220 Mar 27, 1979 5 126 119 126 124 0 0 8 11 95 0 0 0 20 20 0 3 2 1.5 $347,500
Lew Ford 28 R R 6' 0" 200 Aug 12, 1976 3 147 132 147 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 63 16 97 44 12 0 1.1 $385,000
Dave Gassner 26 R L 6' 2" 190 Dec 14, 1978 1st 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Matt Guerrier 26 R R 6' 3" 195 Aug 2, 1978 2 43 0 4 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $318,500
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 0.0 $
Torii Hunter 29 R R 6' 2" 225 Jul 18, 1975 9 98 97 98 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 0 93 5 1 0 1.5 $8,000,000
Jacque Jones 30 L L 5' 10" 175 Apr 25, 1975 7 142 139 142 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 123 133 9 2 1 0.8 $5,000,000
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 63 17 0 0.5 $750,000
Francisco Liriano 21 L L 6' 2" 215 Oct 26, 1983 1st 6 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Kyle Lohse 26 R R 6' 2" 210 Oct 4, 1978 5 31 30 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $2,400,000
Joe Mauer 22 L R 6' 5" 235 Apr 19, 1983 2 131 123 131 116 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 0 3.4 $325,000
Joe Mays 29 B R 6' 1" 160 Dec 10, 1975 6 31 26 1 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.6 $7,250,000
Corky Miller 29 R R 6' 1" 255 Mar 18, 1976 5 5 3 5 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -0.2 $321,000
Justin Morneau 24 L R 6' 4" 235 May 15, 1981 3 141 128 141 138 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 1.1 $345,000
Terry Mulholland 42 R L 6' 3" 200 Mar 9, 1963 19 49 0 4 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Joe Nathan 30 R R 6' 4" 225 Nov 22, 1974 6 69 0 4 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $2,100,000 All-Star
Nick Punto 27 B R 5' 9" 190 Nov 8, 1977 5 112 97 112 105 0 0 0 73 12 34 0 2 1 3 5 2 8 0.4 $325,000
Brad Radke 32 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 27, 1972 11 31 31 3 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $9,000,000
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 0.8 $900,000
Juan Rincon 26 R R 5' 11" 210 Jan 23, 1979 5 75 0 4 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $440,000
Luis Rivas 25 R R 5' 10" 175 Aug 30, 1979 6 59 42 59 55 0 0 0 53 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 -0.1 $1,625,000
Luis Rodriguez 25 B R 5' 9" 190 Jun 27, 1980 1st 79 46 79 74 0 0 0 40 27 10 0 0 0 0 3 6 7 0.6 $
J.C. Romero 29 B L 5' 11" 205 Jun 4, 1976 7 68 0 3 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $1,250,000
Mike Ryan 27 L R 5' 10" 182 Jul 6, 1977 4 57 24 57 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0 10 26 13 25 2 -0.9 $321,000
Johan Santana 26 L L 6' 0" 210 Mar 13, 1979 6 33 33 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 $4,750,000 All-Star
Carlos Silva 26 R R 6' 4" 280 Apr 23, 1979 4 27 27 1 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $1,750,000
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 -0.1 $6,000,000
Terry Tiffee 26 B R 6' 3" 215 Apr 21, 1979 2 54 35 54 35 0 0 13 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 10 16 1 -1.1 $
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 16 3 0 1 0.5 $
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 0.3 $
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
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Luis Rivas

Michael Cuddyer

Joe Mauer

Nick Punto

Jacque Jones

Mike Ryan

Brent Abernathy

Glenn Williams

Juan Castro

Jason Bartlett

Lew Ford

Bret Boone
Jason Tyner

Brad Radke

Shannon Stewart

Matt LeCroy

Joe Mays

Justin Morneau

Jesse Crain

Scott Baker

Terry Tiffee

J.C. Romero

Joe Nathan

Luis Rodriguez

Juan Rincon

Chris Heintz

Terry Mulholland

Francisco Liriano

Torii Hunter

Kyle Lohse

Corky Miller

Carlos Silva

Matt Guerrier

Mike Redmond

Travis Bowyer

Johan Santana

Dave Gassner

2004 / 2006 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers