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Single-Season Leaders

Career Leaders

Batting Average
Rank Player BA Year

1. Rod Carew .388 1977

2. Goose Goslin .379 1928

3. Ed Delahanty .376 1902

4. Joe Mauer .365 2009

5. Rod Carew .364 1974

6. Heinie Manush .362 1930

7. Rod Carew .359 1975

8. Cecil Travis .359 1941

9. Kirby Puckett .356 1988

10. Goose Goslin .354 1926

Batting Average
Rank Player BA PA

1. Rod Carew .334 6980

2. Heinie Manush .328 3564

3. Joe Mauer .327 2994

4. Sam Rice .323 9879

5. Goose Goslin .323 5810

6. Kirby Puckett .318 7831

7. Lyman Bostock .318 1577

8. John Stone .317 2334

9. Cecil Travis .314 5414

10. Paul Molitor .312 1884

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP Year

1. Buddy Myer .454 1938

2. Ed Delahanty .453 1902

3. Rod Carew .449 1977

4. Chuck Knoblauch .448 1996

5. Joe Mauer .444 2009

6. Goose Goslin .442 1928

7. Eddie Yost .440 1950

8. Buddy Myer .440 1935

9. Rod Carew .433 1974

10. Ben Chapman .431 1936

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP PA

1. Joe Mauer .408 2994

2. Rod Carew .393 6980

3. Buddy Myer .393 7028

4. John Stone .392 2334

5. Chuck Knoblauch .391 4571

6. Eddie Yost .389 7461

7. Joe Cronin .387 4138

8. Goose Goslin .386 5810

9. Muddy Ruel .382 3405

10. Matt Lawton .379 3150

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG Year

1. Goose Goslin .614 1928

2. Harmon Killebrew .606 1961

3. Ed Delahanty .590 1902

4. Joe Mauer .587 2009

5. Harmon Killebrew .584 1969

6. Roy Sievers .579 1957

7. Joe Harris .573 1925

8. Rod Carew .570 1977

9. Shane Mack .564 1994

10. Justin Morneau .559 2006

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG PA

1. Harmon Killebrew .514 9462

2. Goose Goslin .502 5810

3. Justin Morneau .501 3601

4. Roy Sievers .500 3574

5. Joe Mauer .483 2994

6. Jimmie Hall .481 2104

7. Kent Hrbek .481 7137

8. Shane Mack .479 2434

9. Don Mincher .479 1854

10. Heinie Manush .478 3564

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS Year

1. Goose Goslin 1.056 1928

2. Ed Delahanty 1.043 1902

3. Joe Mauer 1.031 2009

4. Rod Carew 1.019 1977

5. Harmon Killebrew 1.012 1961

6. Harmon Killebrew 1.011 1969

7. Joe Harris 1.003 1925

8. Goose Goslin .967 1926

9. Roy Sievers .967 1957

10. Shane Mack .966 1994

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS PA

1. Harmon Killebrew .892 9462

2. Joe Mauer .892 2994

3. Goose Goslin .888 5810

4. John Stone .867 2334

5. Roy Sievers .859 3574

6. Shane Mack .854 2434

7. Justin Morneau .851 3601

8. Heinie Manush .849 3564

9. Kent Hrbek .848 7137

10. Joe Cronin .842 4138

Games Played
Rank Player Games Year

1. Cesar Tovar 164 1967

2. Harmon Killebrew 163 1967

Justin Morneau 163 2008

4. Gary Gaetti 162 1984

Harmon Killebrew 162 1966

Harmon Killebrew 162 1969

Roy Smalley 162 1979

8. Paul Molitor 161 1996

Tony Oliva 161 1964

Kirby Puckett 161 1985

Kirby Puckett 161 1986

Cesar Tovar 161 1970

Games Played
Rank Player Games PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 2329 9462

2. Sam Rice 2307 9879

3. Joe Judge 2084 8906

4. Clyde Milan 1982 8312

5. Ossie Bluege 1867 7452

6. Mickey Vernon 1805 7769

7. Kirby Puckett 1783 7831

8. Kent Hrbek 1747 7137

9. Eddie Yost 1690 7461

10. Tony Oliva 1676 6879

At Bats
Rank Player AB Year

1. Kirby Puckett 691 1985

2. Kirby Puckett 680 1986

3. Tony Oliva 672 1964

4. Buddy Lewis 668 1937

5. Zoilo Versalles 666 1965

6. Doc Cramer 660 1941

Paul Molitor 660 1996

8. Zoilo Versalles 659 1964

9. Heinie Manush 658 1933

10. Kirby Puckett 657 1988

Cesar Tovar 657 1971

At Bats
Rank Player AB PA

1. Sam Rice 8934 9879

2. Harmon Killebrew 7835 9462

3. Joe Judge 7663 8906

4. Clyde Milan 7359 8312

5. Kirby Puckett 7244 7831

6. Mickey Vernon 6930 7769

7. Ossie Bluege 6440 7452

8. Tony Oliva 6301 6879

9. Rod Carew 6235 6980

10. Kent Hrbek 6192 7137

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA Year

1. Kirby Puckett 744 1985

2. Eddie Yost 734 1952

3. Buddy Lewis 733 1937

4. Eddie Yost 731 1950

5. Roy Smalley 729 1979

6. Paul Molitor 728 1996

Zoilo Versalles 728 1965

8. Cesar Tovar 726 1967

Cesar Tovar 726 1970

10. Lenny Green 724 1962

Buddy Lewis 724 1938

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA PA

1. Sam Rice 9879 9879

2. Harmon Killebrew 9462 9462

3. Joe Judge 8906 8906

4. Clyde Milan 8312 8312

5. Kirby Puckett 7831 7831

6. Mickey Vernon 7769 7769

7. Eddie Yost 7461 7461

8. Ossie Bluege 7452 7452

9. Kent Hrbek 7137 7137

10. Buddy Myer 7028 7028

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs Year

1. Chuck Knoblauch 140 1996

2. Rod Carew 128 1977

3. Joe Cronin 127 1930

4. Zoilo Versalles 126 1965

5. Buddy Lewis 122 1938

6. Heinie Manush 121 1932

Sam Rice 121 1930

8. Buddy Myer 120 1932

Cesar Tovar 120 1970

10. Kirby Puckett 119 1986

Sam Rice 119 1929

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs PA

1. Sam Rice 1466 9879

2. Harmon Killebrew 1258 9462

3. Joe Judge 1154 8906

4. Kirby Puckett 1071 7831

5. Buddy Myer 1037 7028

6. Clyde Milan 1004 8312

7. Eddie Yost 971 7461

8. Mickey Vernon 956 7769

9. Rod Carew 950 6980

10. Kent Hrbek 903 7137

Hits
Rank Player Hits Year

1. Rod Carew 239 1977

2. Kirby Puckett 234 1988

3. Sam Rice 227 1925

4. Paul Molitor 225 1996

5. Kirby Puckett 223 1986

6. Heinie Manush 221 1933

7. Rod Carew 218 1974

Cecil Travis 218 1941

9. Tony Oliva 217 1964

10. Sam Rice 216 1924

Sam Rice 216 1926

Hits
Rank Player Hits PA

1. Sam Rice 2889 9879

2. Kirby Puckett 2304 7831

3. Joe Judge 2291 8906

4. Clyde Milan 2100 8312

5. Rod Carew 2085 6980

6. Harmon Killebrew 2024 9462

7. Mickey Vernon 1993 7769

8. Tony Oliva 1917 6879

9. Buddy Myer 1828 7028

10. Ossie Bluege 1751 7452

Total Bases
Rank Player TB Year

1. Tony Oliva 374 1964

2. Kirby Puckett 365 1986

3. Kirby Puckett 358 1988

4. Rod Carew 351 1977

5. Kirby Puckett 333 1987

6. Justin Morneau 331 2006

Roy Sievers 331 1957

8. Goose Goslin 329 1925

9. Harmon Killebrew 328 1961

10. Heinie Manush 325 1932

Total Bases
Rank Player TB PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 4026 9462

2. Sam Rice 3833 9879

3. Kirby Puckett 3453 7831

4. Joe Judge 3239 8906

5. Tony Oliva 3002 6879

6. Kent Hrbek 2976 7137

7. Mickey Vernon 2963 7769

8. Rod Carew 2792 6980

9. Clyde Milan 2601 8312

10. Goose Goslin 2579 5810

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles Year

1. Mickey Vernon 51 1946

2. Stan Spence 50 1946

3. Justin Morneau 47 2008

4. Marty Cordova 46 1996

5. Joe Cronin 45 1933

Torii Hunter 45 2007

Chuck Knoblauch 45 1994

Kirby Puckett 45 1989

Zoilo Versalles 45 1965

10. Joe Cronin 44 1931

Matt Lawton 44 2000

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles PA

1. Sam Rice 479 9879

2. Joe Judge 421 8906

3. Kirby Puckett 414 7831

4. Mickey Vernon 391 7769

5. Tony Oliva 329 6879

6. Kent Hrbek 312 7137

7. Rod Carew 305 6980

Buddy Myer 305 7028

9. Goose Goslin 289 5810

10. Eddie Yost 282 7461

Triples
Rank Player Triples Year

1. Goose Goslin 20 1925

Cristian Guzman 20 2000

3. Joe Cassidy 19 1904

Cecil Travis 19 1941

5. Joe Cronin 18 1932

Goose Goslin 18 1923

Sam Rice 18 1923

Howie Shanks 18 1921

John Stone 18 1935

10. Goose Goslin 17 1924

Heinie Manush 17 1933

Triples
Rank Player Triples PA

1. Sam Rice 183 9879

2. Joe Judge 157 8906

3. Goose Goslin 125 5810

4. Buddy Myer 113 7028

5. Mickey Vernon 108 7769

6. Clyde Milan 105 8312

7. Buddy Lewis 93 5937

8. Rod Carew 90 6980

9. Howie Shanks 87 5508

10. Cecil Travis 78 5414

Home Runs
Rank Player HR Year

1. Harmon Killebrew 49 1964

Harmon Killebrew 49 1969

3. Harmon Killebrew 48 1962

4. Harmon Killebrew 46 1961

5. Harmon Killebrew 45 1963

6. Harmon Killebrew 44 1967

7. Harmon Killebrew 42 1959

Roy Sievers 42 1957

9. Harmon Killebrew 41 1970

10. Harmon Killebrew 39 1966

Roy Sievers 39 1958

Home Runs
Rank Player HR PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 559 9462

2. Kent Hrbek 293 7137

3. Bob Allison 256 5921

4. Tony Oliva 220 6879

5. Kirby Puckett 207 7831

6. Gary Gaetti 201 5459

7. Torii Hunter 192 4894

8. Roy Sievers 180 3574

9. Tom Brunansky 163 3760

Justin Morneau 163 3601

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI Year

1. Harmon Killebrew 140 1969

2. Justin Morneau 130 2006

3. Goose Goslin 129 1924

Justin Morneau 129 2008

5. Joe Cronin 126 1930

Joe Cronin 126 1931

Harmon Killebrew 126 1962

8. Harmon Killebrew 122 1961

9. Kirby Puckett 121 1988

10. Goose Goslin 120 1927

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 1540 9462

2. Kent Hrbek 1086 7137

3. Kirby Puckett 1085 7831

4. Sam Rice 1045 9879

5. Mickey Vernon 1026 7769

6. Joe Judge 1001 8906

7. Tony Oliva 947 6879

8. Goose Goslin 931 5810

9. Ossie Bluege 848 7452

10. Bob Allison 796 5921

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB Year

1. Eddie Yost 151 1956

2. Harmon Killebrew 145 1969

3. Eddie Yost 141 1950

4. Harmon Killebrew 131 1967

Eddie Yost 131 1954

6. Eddie Yost 129 1952

7. Harmon Killebrew 128 1970

8. Eddie Yost 126 1951

9. Eddie Yost 123 1953

10. Harmon Killebrew 114 1971

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 1505 9462

2. Eddie Yost 1274 7461

3. Joe Judge 943 8906

4. Buddy Myer 864 7028

5. Kent Hrbek 838 7137

6. Bob Allison 795 5921

7. Mickey Vernon 735 7769

8. Ossie Bluege 723 7452

9. Clyde Milan 685 8312

10. Sam Rice 680 9879

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO Year

1. Bobby Darwin 145 1972

2. Carlos Gomez 142 2008

Harmon Killebrew 142 1962

4. Jim Lemon 138 1956

5. Bobby Darwin 137 1973

6. Harmon Killebrew 135 1964

7. Rich Becker 130 1997

Michael Cuddyer 130 2006

9. Jacque Jones 129 2002

10. Larry Hisle 128 1973

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 1629 9462

2. Bob Allison 1033 5921

3. Kirby Puckett 965 7831

4. Gary Gaetti 877 5459

5. Torii Hunter 870 4894

6. Kent Hrbek 798 7137

7. Jacque Jones 737 3783

8. Rod Carew 716 6980

9. Jim Lemon 710 3624

10. Eddie Yost 705 7461

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB Year

1. Clyde Milan 88 1912

2. Clyde Milan 75 1913

3. Sam Rice 63 1920

4. Chuck Knoblauch 62 1997

Danny Moeller 62 1913

6. George Case 61 1943

7. Clyde Milan 58 1911

8. George Case 51 1939

9. Rod Carew 49 1976

George Case 49 1944

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB PA

1. Clyde Milan 495 8312

2. Sam Rice 346 9879

3. George Case 321 4987

4. Chuck Knoblauch 276 4571

5. Rod Carew 271 6980

6. Joe Judge 210 8906

7. Cesar Tovar 186 4595

8. Howie Shanks 177 5508

9. Eddie Foster 166 4891

Bucky Harris 166 5533

Singles
Rank Player Singles Year

1. Sam Rice 182 1925

2. Rod Carew 180 1974

3. Rod Carew 171 1977

Cesar Tovar 171 1971

5. Sam Rice 170 1920

6. Heinie Manush 167 1933

Paul Molitor 167 1996

Sam Rice 167 1926

9. Buddy Myer 163 1935

Kirby Puckett 163 1988

Singles
Rank Player Singles PA

1. Sam Rice 2194 9879

2. Clyde Milan 1738 8312

3. Joe Judge 1642 8906

4. Kirby Puckett 1626 7831

5. Rod Carew 1616 6980

6. Buddy Myer 1375 7028

7. Mickey Vernon 1373 7769

8. Ossie Bluege 1365 7452

9. Tony Oliva 1320 6879

10. Cecil Travis 1174 5414

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ Year

1. Ed Delahanty 186 1902

2. Rod Carew 178 1977

3. Harmon Killebrew 177 1969

4. Goose Goslin 176 1928

5. Harmon Killebrew 174 1967

6. Joe Mauer 170 2009

7. Roy Sievers 164 1957

8. Bob Allison 163 1964

9. Harmon Killebrew 161 1961

10. Mickey Vernon 160 1946

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 145 9462

2. Stan Spence 138 3268

3. Rod Carew 137 6980

4. Joe Mauer 136 2994

5. Roy Sievers 135 3574

6. Tony Oliva 131 6879

7. Goose Goslin 131 5810

8. Shane Mack 130 2434

9. Kent Hrbek 128 7137

10. Lyman Bostock 127 1577

Runs Created
Rank Player RC Year

1. Rod Carew 160 1977

2. Chuck Knoblauch 147 1996

3. Harmon Killebrew 146 1969

4. Harmon Killebrew 138 1961

Joe Mauer 138 2009

6. Tony Oliva 132 1964

7. Harmon Killebrew 131 1967

Roy Sievers 131 1957

9. Goose Goslin 129 1925

Cecil Travis 129 1941

Runs Created
Rank Player RC PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 1567 9462

2. Sam Rice 1421 9879

3. Joe Judge 1216 8906

4. Kirby Puckett 1201 7831

5. Rod Carew 1112 6980

6. Kent Hrbek 1100 7137

7. Mickey Vernon 1059 7769

8. Tony Oliva 1036 6879

9. Goose Goslin 991 5810

10. Buddy Myer 956 7028

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns Year

1. Rod Carew 69 1977

2. Harmon Killebrew 64 1969

3. Harmon Killebrew 59 1967

4. Ed Delahanty 58 1902

5. Joe Mauer 57 2009

6. Goose Goslin 51 1928

7. Roy Sievers 49 1957

8. Harmon Killebrew 49 1961

9. Harmon Killebrew 49 1970

10. Harmon Killebrew 47 1966

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 511 9462

2. Rod Carew 318 6980

3. Kent Hrbek 253 7137

4. Tony Oliva 246 6879

5. Kirby Puckett 226 7831

6. Goose Goslin 221 5810

7. Bob Allison 193 5921

8. Joe Judge 189 8906

9. Sam Rice 167 9879

10. Mickey Vernon 162 7769

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins Year

1. Rod Carew 6.6 1977

2. Harmon Killebrew 6.5 1969

3. Harmon Killebrew 6.3 1967

4. Ed Delahanty 5.7 1902

5. Joe Mauer 5.2 2009

6. Harmon Killebrew 4.9 1966

Harmon Killebrew 4.9 1970

Roy Sievers 4.9 1957

9. Goose Goslin 4.8 1928

10. Harmon Killebrew 4.7 1961

Mickey Vernon 4.7 1946

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 52.2 9462

2. Rod Carew 32.1 6980

3. Tony Oliva 25.6 6879

4. Kent Hrbek 24.8 7137

5. Kirby Puckett 21.8 7831

6. Goose Goslin 21.0 5810

7. Bob Allison 19.9 5921

8. Joe Judge 18.5 8906

9. Sam Rice 16.5 9879

10. Mickey Vernon 16.4 7769

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH Year

1. Tony Oliva 84 1964

2. Stan Spence 76 1946

Zoilo Versalles 76 1965

4. Torii Hunter 74 2007

Justin Morneau 74 2008

Kirby Puckett 74 1986

7. Michael Cuddyer 73 2009

Harmon Killebrew 73 1961

9. Goose Goslin 72 1925

Justin Morneau 72 2006

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 860 9462

2. Sam Rice 695 9879

3. Kirby Puckett 678 7831

4. Joe Judge 649 8906

5. Kent Hrbek 623 7137

6. Mickey Vernon 620 7769

7. Tony Oliva 597 6879

8. Goose Goslin 541 5810

9. Bob Allison 525 5921

10. Gary Gaetti 478 5459

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB Year

1. Eddie Yost 318 1950

2. Buddy Myer 315 1935

3. Chuck Knoblauch 314 1996

4. Rod Carew 311 1977

5. Harmon Killebrew 303 1969

6. Eddie Yost 298 1951

7. Rod Carew 293 1974

8. Paul Molitor 284 1996

Eddie Yost 284 1953

10. Harmon Killebrew 281 1967

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB PA

1. Sam Rice 3623 9879

2. Harmon Killebrew 3576 9462

3. Joe Judge 3285 8906

4. Eddie Yost 2871 7461

5. Clyde Milan 2865 8312

6. Kirby Puckett 2810 7831

7. Mickey Vernon 2760 7769

8. Rod Carew 2718 6980

9. Buddy Myer 2717 7028

10. Kent Hrbek 2613 7137

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% Year

1. Ed Delahanty .854 1902

2. Rod Carew .821 1977

Goose Goslin .821 1928

4. Harmon Killebrew .813 1967

5. Harmon Killebrew .809 1969

6. Bob Allison .794 1964

7. Joe Mauer .791 2009

8. Harmon Killebrew .776 1966

9. Harmon Killebrew .775 1961

10. Roy Sievers .774 1957

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% PA

1. Harmon Killebrew .713 9462

2. Rod Carew .705 6980

3. Stan Spence .684 3268

4. Goose Goslin .673 5810

5. Joe Mauer .673 2994

6. Tony Oliva .670 6879

7. Roy Sievers .657 3574

8. Bob Allison .652 5921

9. Shane Mack .648 2434

10. Heinie Manush .640 3564

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch Year

1. Kid Elberfeld 25 1911

2. Bucky Harris 21 1920

3. Doc Gessler 20 1911

4. Chuck Knoblauch 19 1996

5. Bucky Harris 18 1921

6. Chuck Knoblauch 17 1997

Jake Stahl 17 1905

Cesar Tovar 17 1968

9. Lew Ford 16 2005

Doc Gessler 16 1910

Red Killefer 16 1910

Pat Meares 16 1997

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch PA

1. Bucky Harris 99 5533

2. Clyde Milan 80 8312

3. Eddie Yost 76 7461

4. Chuck Knoblauch 74 4571

5. Ossie Bluege 71 7452

6. Cesar Tovar 68 4595

7. Tony Oliva 59 6879

8. George McBride 58 5481

9. Kirby Puckett 56 7831

10. Sam Rice 54 9879

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits Year

1. Bob Ganley 52 1908

2. Bucky Harris 46 1924

3. Bucky Harris 41 1925

4. Roger Peckinpaugh 40 1923

5. Chick Gandil 38 1914

6. Hunter Hill 36 1905

7. Howie Shanks 32 1919

8. Bucky Harris 30 1927

Howie Shanks 30 1914

10. Red Killefer 29 1910

Muddy Ruel 29 1924

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits PA

1. Joe Judge 249 8906

2. Bucky Harris 248 5533

3. Howie Shanks 230 5508

4. Ossie Bluege 218 7452

5. Sam Rice 211 9879

6. George McBride 209 5481

7. Clyde Milan 188 8312

8. Goose Goslin 140 5810

9. Roger Peckinpaugh 108 2560

10. Buddy Myer 106 7028

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies Year

1. Tom Brunansky 13 1985

Gary Gaetti 13 1982

3. Chuck Knoblauch 12 1992

Paul Molitor 12 1997

5. Leo Cardenas 11 1971

Joe Mauer 11 2008

Justin Morneau 11 2006

Roy Sievers 11 1954

9. Randy Bush 10 1984

Rod Carew 10 1975

Brian Harper 10 1992

Harmon Killebrew 10 1971

Paul Molitor 10 1998

Justin Morneau 10 2008

Tony Oliva 10 1965

Rob Wilfong 10 1979

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 75 9462

2. Kent Hrbek 66 7137

3. Gary Gaetti 59 5459

4. Kirby Puckett 58 7831

5. Tony Oliva 57 6879

6. Rod Carew 44 6980

Justin Morneau 44 3601

8. Chuck Knoblauch 38 4571

Roy Smalley 38 4675

10. Jim Lemon 37 3624

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls Year

1. Harmon Killebrew 23 1970

2. Joe Mauer 21 2006

3. Harmon Killebrew 20 1969

4. Rod Carew 19 1978

5. Rod Carew 18 1975

Harmon Killebrew 18 1966

Kirby Puckett 18 1995

8. Justin Morneau 16 2008

Tony Oliva 16 1968

10. Rod Carew 15 1977

Kent Hrbek 15 1984

Harmon Killebrew 15 1967

Don Mincher 15 1965

Tony Oliva 15 1975

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 156 9462

2. Tony Oliva 131 6879

3. Kent Hrbek 110 7137

4. Rod Carew 99 6980

5. Kirby Puckett 85 7831

6. Joe Mauer 65 2994

Justin Morneau 65 3601

8. Randy Bush 51 3480

9. Earl Battey 40 3691

10. Corey Koskie 39 3257

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP Year

1. Harmon Killebrew 28 1970

2. Kirby Puckett 27 1991

3. Ron Coomer 25 2000

Sam Dente 25 1950

Gary Gaetti 25 1987

6. Bobby Darwin 24 1972

Joe Mauer 24 2006

Gary Ward 24 1983

9. Earl Battey 23 1964

Rod Carew 23 1971

Torii Hunter 23 2004

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 238 9462

2. Kirby Puckett 188 7831

3. Kent Hrbek 165 7137

4. Gary Gaetti 146 5459

5. Rod Carew 144 6980

Mickey Vernon 144 7769

7. Tony Oliva 139 6879

8. Torii Hunter 134 4894

9. Earl Battey 118 3691

10. Bob Allison 115 5921

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS Year

1. Sam Rice 30 1920

2. Danny Moeller 25 1914

3. Sam Rice 23 1926

4. Rod Carew 22 1976

5. Clyde Milan 21 1914

Clyde Milan 21 1916

7. Chick Gandil 19 1914

Clyde Milan 19 1915

9. George Case 18 1944

Eddie Foster 18 1914

Larry Hisle 18 1976

Chuck Knoblauch 18 1995

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS PA

1. Sam Rice 142 9879

2. Rod Carew 123 6980

3. George Case 98 4987

4. Bucky Harris 91 5533

Joe Judge 91 8906

6. Buddy Myer 88 7028

7. Ossie Bluege 87 7452

8. Cesar Tovar 81 4595

9. Mickey Vernon 79 7769

10. Clyde Milan 78 8312

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd Year

1. Corey Koskie 26.5 2001

2. Torii Hunter 25.7 2002

3. Kirby Puckett 24.3 1986

4. Larry Hisle 24.0 1977

5. Zoilo Versalles 22.3 1965

6. Torii Hunter 22.0 2004

7. Torii Hunter 21.9 2007

8. Marty Cordova 21.8 1995

9. Goose Goslin 21.6 1925

10. Chuck Knoblauch 20.2 1996

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd PA

1. Kirby Puckett 162.7 7831

2. Torii Hunter 152.2 4894

3. Bob Allison 126.5 5921

4. Tony Oliva 123.7 6879

5. Mickey Vernon 123.0 7769

6. Goose Goslin 121.3 5810

7. Rod Carew 116.3 6980

8. Gary Gaetti 108.2 5459

9. Joe Judge 106.1 8906

10. Larry Hisle 89.4 2764

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO Year

1. Sam Rice 68.4 1929

2. Tris Speaker 65.4 1927

3. Sam Rice 64.9 1925

4. Sam Rice 56.1 1921

5. Sam Rice 54.8 1927

6. Sam Rice 49.6 1923

7. Sam Rice 48.7 1922

8. Sam Rice 48.0 1932

9. Doc Cramer 44.0 1941

10. Sam Rice 42.4 1930

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO PA

1. Sam Rice 33.6 9879

2. Sam Dente 27.7 1580

3. Heinie Manush 25.1 3564

4. Muddy Ruel 23.4 3405

5. Clyde Milan 23.1 8312

6. Rick Ferrell 21.0 2444

7. Brian Harper 19.6 2691

8. Clint Courtney 19.3 1568

9. Eddie Foster 19.2 4891

10. Stan Spence 18.5 3268

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR Year

1. Harmon Killebrew 11.3 1969

2. Harmon Killebrew 11.4 1963

3. Harmon Killebrew 11.5 1962

4. Harmon Killebrew 11.8 1961

5. Harmon Killebrew 11.8 1964

6. Harmon Killebrew 12.4 1967

7. Don Mincher 12.5 1964

8. Harmon Killebrew 12.9 1970

9. Harmon Killebrew 13.0 1959

10. Roy Sievers 13.6 1957

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR PA

1. Harmon Killebrew 14.0 9462

2. Roy Sievers 17.1 3574

3. Don Mincher 17.3 1854

4. Jimmie Hall 19.2 2104

5. Justin Morneau 19.6 3601

6. Bob Allison 19.7 5921

7. Jim Lemon 20.3 3624

8. Tom Brunansky 20.3 3760

9. Kent Hrbek 21.1 7137

10. Torii Hunter 23.4 4894

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs Year

1. Kirby Puckett 521 1985

2. Cesar Tovar 513 1967

3. Zoilo Versalles 510 1965

4. Zoilo Versalles 506 1964

5. Doc Cramer 501 1941

Cristian Guzman 501 2000

7. Sam Dente 496 1950

8. Cesar Tovar 495 1970

9. George Case 494 1941

10. Cristian Guzman 492 2002

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs PA

1. Sam Rice 6398 9879

2. Harmon Killebrew 6140 9462

3. Joe Judge 5712 8906

4. Clyde Milan 5525 8312

5. Kirby Puckett 5285 7831

6. Mickey Vernon 5232 7769

7. Ossie Bluege 4996 7452

8. Eddie Yost 4758 7461

9. Kent Hrbek 4715 7137

10. Tony Oliva 4649 6879

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