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2009 Minnesota Twins Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008)
87-76, 1st place in AL Central
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Scored 817 runs, Allowed 765 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-77
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (87-76)
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
Postseason:  Lost AL Division Series (3-0) to New York Yankees
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2008 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
Luis Ayala 31 R R 6' 2" 170 Jan 12, 1978 7 28 0 3 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,300,000.00
Scott Baker 27 R R 6' 4" 221 Sep 19, 1981 5 33 33 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $750,000.00
Nick Blackburn 27 R R 6' 4" 250 Feb 24, 1982 3 33 33 1 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $440,000.00
Craig Breslow 28 L L 6' 1" 180 Aug 8, 1980 5 17 0 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $422,000.00
Brian Buscher 28 L R 6' 0" 200 Apr 18, 1981 3 61 33 61 38 0 0 13 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 5 22 0 $412,500.00
Orlando Cabrera 34 R R 5' 11" 165 Nov 2, 1974 14 59 57 59 57 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Alexi Casilla 24 B R 5' 9" 160 Jul 20, 1984 4 80 64 80 73 0 0 0 72 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 11 $427,500.00
Jesse Crain 27 R R 6' 1" 205 Jul 5, 1981 6 56 0 1 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,700,000.00
Joe Crede 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Apr 26, 1978 10 90 87 90 84 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 $2,500,000.00
Michael Cuddyer 30 R R 6' 2" 202 Mar 27, 1979 9 153 151 153 149 0 0 34 1 0 0 0 3 117 117 3 2 0 $7,666,666.00
R.A. Dickey 34 R R 6' 3" 205 Oct 29, 1974 7 35 1 4 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $525,000.00
Brian Duensing 26 L L 5' 11" 195 Feb 22, 1983 1st 24 9 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $400,000.00
Armando Gabino 25 R R 6' 3" 210 Aug 31, 1983 1st 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Gomez 23 R R 6' 4" 195 Dec 4, 1985 3 137 86 137 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 132 0 132 1 2 22 $437,500.00
Matt Guerrier 30 R R 6' 3" 185 Aug 2, 1978 6 79 0 7 79 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,475,000.00
Brendan Harris 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Aug 26, 1980 8 123 100 123 108 0 0 3 11 44 56 0 0 0 0 9 11 2 $466,100.00
Sean Henn 28 R L 6' 4" 215 Apr 23, 1981 5 14 0 3 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Justin Huber 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 1, 1982 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philip Humber 26 R R 6' 4" 210 Dec 21, 1982 4 8 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,150,000.00
Bobby Keppel 27 R R 6' 5" 205 Jun 11, 1982 3 37 0 2 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Kubel 27 L R 5' 11" 200 May 25, 1982 5 146 133 146 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 30 58 80 13 0 $2,750,000.00
Francisco Liriano 25 L L 6' 2" 185 Oct 26, 1983 4 29 24 2 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $430,000.00
Ron Mahay 38 L L 6' 2" 185 Jun 28, 1971 16 16 0 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Manship 24 R R 6' 2" 200 Jan 16, 1985 1st 11 5 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Mauer 26 L R 6' 5" 220 Apr 19, 1983 6 138 133 138 109 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 5 0 $10,500,000.00
Jose Mijares 24 L L 6' 0" 230 Oct 29, 1984 2 71 0 3 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Morales 26 B R 5' 11" 190 Feb 20, 1983 2 54 28 54 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 17 2 $400,000.00
Juan Morillo 25 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 5, 1983 4 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Justin Morneau 28 L R 6' 4" 205 May 15, 1981 7 135 135 135 123 0 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 $11,600,000.00 All-Star
Kevin Mulvey 24 R R 6' 2" 195 May 26, 1985 1st 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nathan 34 R R 6' 4" 195 Nov 22, 1974 10 70 0 7 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $11,250,000.00 All-Star
Carl Pavano 33 R R 6' 5" 230 Jan 8, 1976 12 12 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glen Perkins 26 L L 5' 11" 200 Mar 2, 1983 4 18 17 1 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $430,000.00
Jason Pridie 25 L R 6' 1" 200 Oct 9, 1983 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nick Punto 31 B R 5' 9" 170 Nov 8, 1977 9 125 117 125 121 0 0 0 63 5 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 $4,000,000.00
Jon Rauch 30 R R 6' 11" 230 Sep 27, 1978 9 17 0 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Redmond 38 R R 6' 1" 185 May 5, 1971 12 45 39 45 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $950,000.00
Kevin Slowey 25 R R 6' 3" 195 May 4, 1984 3 16 16 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $440,000.00
Denard Span 25 L L 6' 0" 205 Feb 27, 1984 2 145 143 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 84 39 145 0 2 0 $435,000.00
Anthony Swarzak 23 R R 6' 4" 225 Sep 10, 1985 1st 12 12 1 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Tolbert 27 B R 6' 0" 185 May 4, 1982 2 71 51 71 64 0 0 1 36 27 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 9
Delmon Young 23 R R 6' 3" 205 Sep 14, 1985 4 108 101 108 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 98 8 1 2 $1,152,000.00
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.

2008 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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