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2006 Minnesota Twins Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2005 / 2007)
96-66, Finished 1st in AL Central
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Scored 801 runs, Allowed 683 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-69
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (96-66)
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,285,018 (9th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
Postseason:  Lost AL Division Series (3-0) to Oakland Athletics
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2005 / 2007 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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
Scott Baker 24 R R 6' 4" 221 Sep 19, 1981 2 16 1 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $330,000.00
Jason Bartlett 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 30, 1979 3 99 99 99 99 0 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Batista 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Dec 9, 1973 10 50 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,250,000.00
Boof Bonser 24 R R 6' 4" 260 Oct 14, 1981 1st 18 2 2 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alexi Casilla 21 B R 5' 9" 160 Jul 20, 1984 1st 9 1 9 5 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Luis Castillo 30 B R 5' 11" 145 Sep 12, 1975 11 142 142 142 142 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $5,071,506.00
Juan Castro 34 R R 5' 10" 165 Jun 20, 1972 12 50 48 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $1,000,000.00
Jesse Crain 24 R R 6' 1" 205 Jul 5, 1981 3 68 0 4 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $361,000.00
Michael Cuddyer 27 R R 6' 2" 202 Mar 27, 1979 6 150 144 150 147 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 142 143 1 4 0 $1,300,000.00
Willie Eyre 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Jul 21, 1978 1st 42 0 3 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $327,000.00
Lew Ford 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Aug 12, 1976 4 104 53 104 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 13 22 92 1 8 16 $425,000.00
Matt Garza 22 R R 6' 4" 185 Nov 11, 1983 1st 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Guerrier 27 R R 6' 3" 185 Aug 2, 1978 3 39 0 2 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $343,500.00
Chris Heintz 31 R R 6' 1" 210 Aug 6, 1974 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Torii Hunter 30 R R 6' 2" 205 Jul 18, 1975 10 147 147 147 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 143 4 0 0 $10,750,000.00
Jason Kubel 24 L R 5' 11" 200 May 25, 1982 2 73 55 73 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 7 37 26 15 0 $327,000.00
Francisco Liriano 22 L L 6' 2" 185 Oct 26, 1983 2 28 3 3 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $327,000.00 All-Star
Kyle Lohse 27 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 4, 1978 6 22 0 2 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,950,000.00
Joe Mauer 23 L R 6' 5" 220 Apr 19, 1983 3 140 136 140 120 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 0 $400,000.00 All-Star
Justin Morneau 25 L R 6' 4" 205 May 15, 1981 4 157 156 157 153 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 $385,000.00
Joe Nathan 31 R R 6' 4" 195 Nov 22, 1974 7 64 0 5 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,750,000.00
Pat Neshek 25 B R 6' 3" 205 Sep 4, 1980 1st 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Nevin 35 R R 6' 2" 180 Jan 19, 1971 12 16 13 16 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 0
Glen Perkins 23 L L 5' 11" 200 Mar 2, 1983 1st 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Punto 28 B R 5' 9" 170 Nov 8, 1977 6 135 117 135 129 0 0 0 17 89 26 1 2 0 3 0 2 6 $690,000.00
Josh Rabe 27 R R 6' 3" 215 Oct 15, 1978 1st 24 12 24 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 11 7 1 7
Brad Radke 33 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 27, 1972 12 28 1 1 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $9,000,000.00
Mike Redmond 35 R R 6' 1" 185 May 5, 1971 9 47 44 47 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 $900,000.00
Dennys Reyes 29 R L 6' 3" 246 Apr 19, 1977 10 66 0 4 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Rincon 27 R R 5' 11" 187 Jan 23, 1979 6 75 0 5 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $900,000.00
Luis Rodriguez 26 B R 5' 9" 180 Jun 27, 1980 2 59 24 59 46 0 0 1 14 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 2 $332,000.00
Johan Santana 27 L L 6' 0" 195 Mar 13, 1979 7 34 1 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $8,750,000.00 All-Star
Ruben Sierra 40 B R 6' 1" 200 Oct 6, 1965 20 14 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0
Carlos Silva 27 R R 6' 4" 225 Apr 23, 1979 5 36 1 2 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,200,000.00
Mike Smith 28 R R 5' 11" 195 Sep 19, 1977 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shannon Stewart 32 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 25, 1974 12 44 44 44 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 34 10 0 0 $6,500,000.00
Terry Tiffee 27 B R 6' 3" 210 Apr 21, 1979 3 20 10 20 9 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Jason Tyner 29 L L 6' 1" 170 Apr 23, 1977 6 62 58 62 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 18 1 50 10 1 1
Rondell White 34 R R 6' 1" 205 Feb 23, 1972 14 99 90 99 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 38 53 9 0 $2,500,000.00
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.

2005 / 2007 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played