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2008 Minnesota Twins Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007 / 2009)
88-75, Finished 2nd in AL Central
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Scored 829 runs, Allowed 745 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-74
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (88-75)
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,302,431 (8th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 94

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2007 / 2009 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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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 Joe Mauer* 25 146 633 536 98 176 31 4 9 85 1 1 84 50 .328 .413 .451 .864 137 242 21 1 1 11 8
2 1B Justin Morneau* 27 163 712 623 97 187 47 4 23 129 0 1 76 85 .300 .374 .499 .873 137 311 20 3 0 10 16
3 2B Alexi Casilla# 23 98 437 385 58 108 15 0 7 50 7 2 31 45 .281 .333 .374 .707 94 144 7 2 13 6 0
4 SS Nick Punto# 30 99 377 338 43 96 19 4 2 28 15 6 32 57 .284 .344 .382 .726 99 129 10 0 5 2 1
5 3B Brian Buscher* 27 70 244 218 29 64 9 0 4 47 0 2 19 42 .294 .340 .390 .730 100 85 6 0 0 7 0
6 LF Delmon Young 22 152 623 575 80 167 28 4 10 69 14 5 35 105 .290 .336 .405 .741 102 233 19 7 1 5 7
7 CF Carlos Gomez 22 153 614 577 79 149 24 7 7 59 33 11 25 142 .258 .296 .360 .657 79 208 7 7 3 2 0
8 RF Denard Span* 24 93 411 347 70 102 16 7 6 47 18 7 50 60 .294 .387 .432 .819 125 150 3 4 8 2 3
9 DH Jason Kubel* 26 141 517 463 74 126 22 5 20 78 0 1 47 91 .272 .335 .471 .805 118 218 12 0 0 7 2
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 IF Brendan Harris 27 130 490 434 57 115 29 3 7 49 1 1 39 98 .265 .327 .394 .721 97 171 13 4 7 6 0
11 RF Michael Cuddyer 29 71 279 249 30 62 13 4 3 36 5 1 25 40 .249 .330 .369 .699 92 92 7 5 0 0 4
12 3B Mike Lamb* 32 81 261 236 20 55 12 3 1 32 0 1 17 32 .233 .276 .322 .598 63 76 3 0 0 8 4
13 DH Craig Monroe 31 58 179 163 22 33 9 0 8 29 0 1 16 48 .202 .274 .405 .679 83 66 3 0 0 0 1
14 SS Adam Everett 31 48 150 127 19 27 6 1 2 20 0 0 12 15 .213 .278 .323 .601 64 41 0 1 6 4 1
15 C Mike Redmond 37 38 137 129 14 37 6 0 0 12 0 0 5 11 .287 .321 .333 .655 80 43 5 2 0 1 0
16 IF Matt Tolbert# 26 41 123 113 18 32 6 3 0 6 7 1 7 19 .283 .322 .389 .712 94 44 5 0 2 1 0
17 DH Randy Ruiz 30 22 68 62 13 17 2 0 1 7 0 0 6 21 .274 .338 .355 .693 91 22 1 0 0 0 1
18 IF Matt Macri 26 18 36 34 3 11 1 0 1 4 1 1 2 10 .324 .361 .441 .802 119 15 0 0 0 0 0
19 IF Howie Clark* 34 4 8 8 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 99 4 0 0 0 0 0
20 OF Jason Pridie* 24 10 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 -39 0 0 0 1 0 0
21 C Ryan Jorgensen 29 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
22 P Kevin Slowey 24 4 8 8 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .375 .625 69 3 0 0 0 0 0
23 P Scott Baker 26 2 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 176 1 0 0 3 0 0
24 P Glen Perkins* 25 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 P Nick Blackburn 26 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 84 1 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Livan Hernandez 33 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 176 1 0 0 1 0 0
27 P Bobby Korecky 28 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 452 1 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.2 163 6330 5641 829 1572 298 49 111 791 102 42 529 979 .279 .340 .408 .748 104 2301 142 36 52 72 48
Rank in 14 AL teams 3 3 2 7 1 14 5 3 10 12 3 4 10 9 9 14 1
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
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* - 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 Nick Blackburn 26 11 11 .500 4.05 33 33 0 0 0 0 193.1 224 102 87 23 39 4 96 7 0 2 823 100 1.360 10.4 1.1 1.8 4.5 2.46
2 SP Scott Baker 26 11 4 .733 3.45 28 28 0 0 0 0 172.1 161 66 66 20 42 2 141 3 0 6 703 118 1.178 8.4 1.0 2.2 7.4 3.36
3 SP Kevin Slowey 24 12 11 .522 3.99 27 27 0 3 2 0 160.1 161 74 71 22 24 1 123 4 0 1 653 102 1.154 9.0 1.2 1.3 6.9 5.13
4 SP Glen Perkins* 25 12 4 .750 4.41 26 26 0 0 0 0 151.0 183 81 74 25 39 0 74 3 1 2 661 92 1.470 10.9 1.5 2.3 4.4 1.90
5 SP Livan Hernandez 33 10 8 .556 5.48 23 23 0 2 0 0 139.2 199 93 85 18 29 3 54 1 1 2 627 74 1.632 12.8 1.2 1.9 3.5 1.86
6 SP Francisco Liriano* 24 6 4 .600 3.91 14 14 0 0 0 0 76.0 74 40 33 7 32 1 67 1 0 3 329 104 1.395 8.8 0.8 3.8 7.9 2.09
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
7 CL Joe Nathan 33 1 2 .333 1.33 68 0 57 0 0 39 67.2 43 13 10 5 18 4 74 2 0 2 261 305 0.901 5.7 0.7 2.4 9.8 4.11
8 RP Boof Bonser 26 3 7 .300 5.93 47 12 9 0 0 0 118.1 139 87 78 16 36 1 97 1 1 6 532 68 1.479 10.6 1.2 2.7 7.4 2.69
9 RP Matt Guerrier 29 6 9 .400 5.19 76 0 15 0 0 1 76.1 84 47 44 12 37 9 59 0 0 2 344 78 1.585 9.9 1.4 4.4 7.0 1.59
10 RP Jesse Crain 26 5 4 .556 3.59 66 0 14 0 0 0 62.2 62 29 25 6 24 3 50 1 0 2 268 113 1.372 8.9 0.9 3.4 7.2 2.08
11 RP Dennys Reyes* 31 3 0 1.000 2.33 75 0 16 0 0 0 46.1 40 12 12 4 15 2 39 2 0 5 188 174 1.187 7.8 0.8 2.9 7.6 2.60
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
12 Brian Bass 26 3 4 .429 4.87 44 0 14 0 0 1 68.1 84 42 37 11 22 3 32 3 0 4 303 83 1.551 11.1 1.4 2.9 4.2 1.45
13 Craig Breslow* 27 0 2 .000 1.63 42 0 10 0 0 1 38.2 24 9 7 0 14 2 32 0 1 4 149 249 0.983 5.6 0.0 3.3 7.4 2.29
14 Juan Rincon 29 2 2 .500 6.11 24 0 6 0 0 0 28.0 33 21 19 5 16 2 20 2 0 3 133 66 1.750 10.6 1.6 5.1 6.4 1.25
15 Bobby Korecky 28 2 0 1.000 4.58 16 0 9 0 0 0 17.2 19 9 9 2 8 0 6 0 0 0 74 88 1.528 9.7 1.0 4.1 3.1 0.75
16 Pat Neshek 27 0 1 .000 4.72 15 0 3 0 0 0 13.1 12 7 7 2 4 1 15 0 0 0 56 86 1.200 8.1 1.4 2.7 10.1 3.75
17 Philip Humber 25 0 0 4.63 5 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 11 6 6 4 5 0 6 1 0 0 50 88 1.371 8.5 3.1 3.9 4.6 1.20
18 Jose Mijares* 23 0 1 .000 0.87 10 0 3 0 0 0 10.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 34 465 0.290 2.6 0.0 0.0 4.4
19 Eddie Guardado* 37 1 1 .500 7.71 9 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 12 6 6 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 33 53 2.000 15.4 1.3 2.6 6.4 2.50
Team Totals 27.0 88 75 .540 4.18 163 163 158 5 2 42 1459.0 1568 745 677 183 406 38 995 31 4 45 6221 97 1.353 9.7 1.1 2.5 6.1 2.45
Rank in 14 AL teams 6 9 6 4 6 1 13 8 7 13 1 10
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
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* - 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
Scott Baker 26 28 28 172.1 22 10 11 1 2 .955 0.0 0.0 1.10 0.75 P
Brian Bass 26 44 0 68.1 23 9 14 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.03 0.52 P
Nick Blackburn 26 33 33 193.1 36 14 22 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.68 1.09 P
Boof Bonser 26 47 12 118.1 25 6 16 3 2 .880 0.0 0.0 1.67 0.47 P
Craig Breslow 27 42 0 38.2 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.79 0.29 P
Brian Buscher 27 72 61 534.1 173 50 113 10 10 .942 -2.8 -6.3 -2.8 -6.5 3.7 0 2.75 2.26 3B-1B-2B-DH
Alexi Casilla 23 97 95 843.2 460 198 250 12 71 .974 -11.4 -16.2 -12.4 -5.7 -6.7 1 4.78 4.62 2B-SS
Howie Clark 34 4 1 16.0 11 6 5 0 2 1.000 1.1 82.5 1.1 0.5 0.6 0 6.19 2.75 3B-1B-2B
Jesse Crain 26 66 0 62.2 14 1 10 3 2 .786 0.0 0.0 1.58 0.17 P
Michael Cuddyer 29 66 60 527.2 158 148 8 2 10 .987 -0.9 -2.0 -4.9 -0.2 -4.7 4 0 2.66 2.36 RF-1B-CF-DH
Adam Everett 31 45 41 365.0 213 61 145 7 30 .967 -1.3 -4.3 -1.3 -2.9 1.6 0 5.08 4.58 SS-2B
Carlos Gomez 22 151 143 1271.2 453 436 9 8 4 .982 8.4 7.9 6.4 8.4 -2.0 2 3.15 2.95 CF
Eddie Guardado 37 9 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Matt Guerrier 29 76 0 76.1 16 5 10 1 0 .938 0.0 0.0 1.77 0.20 P
Brendan Harris 27 131 116 1043.1 481 159 309 13 70 .973 -13.0 -15.0 -13.0 -10.3 -2.7 0 4.04 3.57 SS-2B-3B-1B-DH
Livan Hernandez 33 23 23 139.2 30 7 22 1 0 .967 0.0 0.0 1.87 1.26 P
Philip Humber 25 5 0 11.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.54 0.40 P
Ryan Jorgensen 29 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 3.00 0.50 0 0 0 0 C
Bobby Korecky 28 16 0 17.2 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.06 0.38 P
Jason Kubel 26 127 42 368.2 103 98 2 3 1 .971 -4.8 -15.6 -2.8 -1.4 -1.4 -2 2.44 0.79 RF-LF-DH
Mike Lamb 32 68 56 511.0 187 87 96 4 12 .979 0.8 1.9 1.8 1.1 0.7 -1 3.22 2.69 3B-1B-DH
Francisco Liriano 24 14 14 76.0 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.54 0.93 P
Matt Macri 26 15 9 77.1 28 7 20 1 5 .964 -1.9 -29.5 -1.9 -3.2 1.3 0 3.14 1.80 3B-2B-1B
Joe Mauer 25 143 135 1203.0 886 831 52 3 1 .997 12.0 12.0 12 6.61 6.17 4 40 51 29 36% C-DH
Jose Mijares 23 10 0 10.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.74 0.20 P
Craig Monroe 31 46 9 82.2 19 18 1 0 1 1.000 -5.4 -78.4 -4.4 -2.4 -2.0 -1 2.07 0.41 CF-RF-LF-DH
Justin Morneau 27 163 155 1363.2 1409 1316 89 4 149 .997 -2.6 -2.3 -3.6 -6.2 2.6 1 9.27 8.62 1B-DH
Joe Nathan 33 68 0 67.2 10 3 6 1 1 .900 0.0 0.0 1.20 0.13 P
Pat Neshek 27 15 0 13.1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.02 0.20 P
Glen Perkins 25 26 26 151.0 28 2 25 1 0 .964 0.0 0.0 1.61 1.04 P
Jason Pridie 24 6 0 11.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 -1.1 -120.0 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 2.45 0.50 RF-LF
Nick Punto 30 102 89 815.1 453 161 282 10 65 .978 2.6 3.8 0.6 -6.2 6.8 0 2 4.89 4.34 SS-2B-3B-CF
Mike Redmond 37 34 28 253.0 189 180 9 0 2 1.000 1.0 4.7 1 6.72 5.56 0 5 18 5 22% C-DH
Dennys Reyes 31 75 0 46.1 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.55 0.11 P
Juan Rincon 29 24 0 28.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.64 0.08 P
Randy Ruiz 30 15 0.0 0.00 DH
Kevin Slowey 24 27 27 160.1 26 7 18 1 1 .962 0.0 0.0 1.40 0.93 P
Denard Span 24 104 90 803.1 236 226 6 4 2 .983 9.1 13.6 8.1 8.9 -0.8 1 2.60 2.23 RF-CF
Matt Tolbert 26 42 27 254.1 124 38 80 6 15 .952 -4.5 -21.2 -4.5 -1.1 -3.4 0 4.18 2.81 SS-3B-2B
Delmon Young 22 151 147 1324.0 301 282 11 8 2 .973 -21.9 -19.8 -21.9 -9.1 -12.8 0 1.99 1.94 LF
Team Totals 26.8 163 1467 13131.0 6167 4377 1682 108 465 .982 -36.6 -3.3 -56.6 -37.4 -19.2 4 3 13 4.15 2.71 4 45 69 34 33%
Rank in 14 AL teams 3 5 12
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

2007 / 2009 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics