1963 Minnesota Twins Roster (40-man)

1962 Season 1964 Season

Record: 91-70-0, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Sam Mele (91-70)

Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium

Attendance: 1,406,652 (1st of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97

Pythagorean W-L: 98-63, 767 Runs, 602 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Bernie Allen	24	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 16, 1939	2	139	110	139	128	0	0	0	128	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0.1
Bob Allison	28	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Jul 11, 1934	6	148	145	148	147	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	146	147	1	0	7.4	$29,250	All-Star
Gerry Arrigo	22	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Jun 12, 1941	3	5	1	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
George Banks	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Sep 24, 1938	2	25	18	25	21	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	-0.3	$8,500
Earl Battey	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	205	Jan 5, 1935	9	147	142	147	147	0	147	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4.2		All-Star
Julio Becquer	31	cu CU	L	L	5' 11"	178	Dec 20, 1931	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bill Dailey	28	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	May 13, 1935	3	66	0	66	66	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.9
Gary Dotter	20	us US	L	L	6' 1"	180	Aug 7, 1942	2	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Mike Fornieles	31	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	155	Jan 18, 1932	12	11	0	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Johnny Goryl	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Oct 21, 1933	5	64	39	64	47	0	0	0	34	11	7	0	0	0	0	13	7	1.9
Lenny Green	30	us US	L	L	5' 11"	170	Jan 6, 1933	7	145	62	145	119	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	119	0	119	25	18	0.8
Jimmie Hall	25	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	Mar 17, 1938	1st	156	125	156	143	0	0	0	0	0	0	89	93	15	143	14	3	5.4
Jim Kaat HOF	24	us US	L	L	6' 4"	205	Nov 7, 1938	5	36	27	36	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	-0.6
Harmon Killebrew HOF	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 29, 1936	10	142	137	142	137	0	0	0	0	0	0	137	0	0	137	5	0	4.2		All-Star
Jack Kralick	28	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	Jun 1, 1935	5	6	5	6	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.2
Fred Lasher	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Aug 19, 1941	1st	11	0	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Jim Lemon	35	us US	R	R	6' 4"	200	Mar 23, 1928	12	7	4	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	3	0	-0.2
Don Mincher	25	us US	L	R	6' 3"	205	Jun 24, 1938	4	82	57	82	60	0	0	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	1.9
Ray Moore	37	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 1, 1926	11	31	1	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.4
Tony Oliva HOF	24	cu CU	L	R	6' 1"	175	Jul 20, 1938	2	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0.0
Camilo Pascual	29	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jan 20, 1934	10	33	31	33	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9	$39,500
Jim Perry	27	us US	B	R	6' 4"	190	Oct 30, 1935	5	35	25	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Bill Pleis	25	us US	L	L	5' 10"	170	Aug 5, 1937	3	36	4	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Wally Post	33	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Jul 9, 1929	14	21	10	21	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10	12	9	0	0.0
Vic Power	35	pr PR	R	R	6' 0"	186	Nov 1, 1927	10	138	122	138	134	0	0	124	18	5	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0.2
Paul Ratliff	19	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Jan 23, 1944	1st	10	4	10	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0
Garry Roggenburk	23	us US	R	L	6' 6"	195	Apr 16, 1940	1st	36	2	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Jim Roland	20	us US	R	L	6' 3"	175	Dec 14, 1942	2	10	7	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Rich Rollins	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Apr 16, 1938	3	136	132	136	132	0	0	0	1	132	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3.5
Dwight Siebler	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	184	Aug 5, 1937	1st	7	5	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	$6,500
Lee Stange	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Oct 27, 1936	3	32	20	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5
Dick Stigman	27	us US	R	L	6' 3"	200	Jan 24, 1936	4	33	33	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.7	$14,000
Frank Sullivan	33	us US	R	R	6' 6"	215	Jan 23, 1930	11	10	0	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Bill Tuttle	33	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 4, 1929	11	16	0	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	14	2	0	-0.1
Zoilo Versalles	23	cu CU	R	R	5' 10"	146	Dec 18, 1939	5	159	157	159	159	0	0	0	0	0	159	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6		All-Star
Jay Ward	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Sep 9, 1938	1st	9	4	9	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	3	-0.3
Vic Wertz	38	us US	L	R	6' 0"	186	Feb 9, 1925	17	35	5	35	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	0	-0.2
Don Williams	27	us US	R	R	6' 5"	218	Sep 2, 1935	1st	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Jerry Zimmerman	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Sep 21, 1934	3	39	15	39	39	0	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.1
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Sam Mele	41	us US	Jan 21, 1922	Manager	Apr 9	Sep 28
Floyd Baker	46	us US	Oct 10, 1916		Apr 9	Sep 28
Ed FitzGerald	39	us US	May 21, 1924		Apr 9	Sep 28
Gordon Maltzberger	50	us US	Sep 4, 1912		Apr 9	Sep 28
Hal Naragon	34	us US	Oct 1, 1928	Coach	Apr 9	Sep 28
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date