1971 Minnesota Twins Roster (40-man)

1970 Season 1972 Season

Record: 74-86-0, Finished 5th in AL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Bill Rigney (74-86)

Farm Director: George Brophy

Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium

Attendance: 940,858 (5th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 78-82, 654 Runs, 670 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
Brant Alyea	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	215	Dec 8, 1940	5	79	44	79	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	0	1	48	35	0	-1.2	$23,100
Steve Barber	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Mar 13, 1948	2	6	2	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.4
Bert Blyleven HOF	20	nl NL	R	R	6' 3"	200	Apr 6, 1951	2	38	38	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Steve Braun	23	us US	L	R	5' 10"	180	May 8, 1948	1st	128	87	128	107	0	0	0	28	73	10	2	0	1	3	29	5	1.1
Steve Brye	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Feb 4, 1949	2	28	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	10	0	28	0	0	-0.2
Sal Campisi	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	210	Aug 11, 1942	3	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$14,000
Leo Cárdenas	32	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	160	Dec 17, 1938	12	153	152	153	153	0	0	0	0	0	153	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.1	$45,000	All-Star
Rod Carew HOF	25	pa PA	L	R	6' 0"	170	Oct 1, 1945	5	147	139	147	144	0	0	0	142	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2.4		All-Star
Ray Corbin	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Feb 12, 1949	1st	52	11	52	52	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Rick Dempsey	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Sep 13, 1949	3	6	4	6	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1
Bob Gebhard	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	210	Jan 3, 1943	1st	17	0	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Tom Hall	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	150	Nov 23, 1947	4	49	11	49	48	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.1	$16,000
Pete Hamm	23	us US	R	R	6' 5"	210	Sep 20, 1947	2	13	8	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.9
Hal Haydel	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 9, 1944	2	31	0	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Jim Holt	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	180	May 27, 1944	4	126	80	126	108	0	0	3	0	0	0	14	85	15	106	18	6	-0.9
Jim Kaat HOF	32	us US	L	L	6' 4"	205	Nov 7, 1938	13	54	38	54	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	4.3	$48,000
Harmon Killebrew HOF	35	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 29, 1936	18	147	142	147	144	0	0	90	0	64	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2.8	$115,000	All-Star
Steve Luebber	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Jul 9, 1949	1st	19	12	19	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.9
Charlie Manuel	27	us US	L	R	6' 4"	195	Jan 4, 1944	3	18	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	0	-0.1
George Mitterwald	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Jun 7, 1945	5	125	109	125	120	0	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1.7
Jim Nettles	24	us US	L	L	6' 0"	186	Mar 2, 1947	2	70	42	70	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	59	3	62	8	4	1.2
Tony Oliva HOF	32	cu CU	L	R	6' 1"	175	Jul 20, 1938	10	126	120	126	121	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	121	121	6	0	3.7	$98,000	All-Star
Ron Perranoski	35	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Apr 1, 1936	11	36	0	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2.6	$61,500
Jim Perry	35	us US	B	R	6' 4"	190	Oct 30, 1935	13	40	39	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8		All-Star
Paul Powell	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Mar 19, 1948	1st	20	6	20	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	15	2	8	0.1
Paul Ratliff	27	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Jan 23, 1944	3	21	12	21	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	-0.2	$14,000
Rich Reese	29	us US	L	L	6' 3"	185	Sep 29, 1941	8	120	82	120	103	0	0	95	0	0	0	8	0	1	9	21	4	-1.5	$25,000
Rick Renick	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	188	Mar 16, 1944	4	27	9	27	14	0	0	0	0	7	0	7	0	0	7	16	0	0.1
Phil Roof	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Mar 5, 1941	9	31	28	31	29	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	$28,000
Eric Soderholm	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	187	Sep 24, 1948	1st	21	20	21	20	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1
Jim Strickland	25	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Jun 12, 1946	1st	24	0	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
George Thomas	33	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Nov 29, 1937	13	23	3	23	13	0	0	1	0	1	0	11	0	0	11	15	0	-0.2
Danny Thompson	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	183	Feb 1, 1947	2	48	11	48	20	0	0	0	3	17	1	0	0	0	0	26	3	0.0
Tom Tischinski	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	190	Jul 12, 1944	3	21	7	21	21	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
César Tovar	30	ve VE	R	R	5' 9"	155	Jul 3, 1940	7	157	155	157	157	0	0	0	2	7	0	104	42	47	154	2	0	3.8	$50,000
Stan Williams	34	us US	R	R	6' 5"	230	Sep 14, 1936	13	46	1	46	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7	$40,000
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
Bill Rigney	53	us US	Jan 29, 1918	Manager	Apr 6	Sep 30
Marv Grissom	53	us US	Mar 31, 1918	Pitching	Apr 6	Sep 30
Vern Morgan	42	us US	Aug 8, 1928		Apr 6	Sep 30
Frank Quilici	32	us US	May 11, 1939		Apr 6	Sep 30
Frankie Crosetti	60	us US	Oct 4, 1910	Coach	Apr 6	Sep 30
Buck Rodgers	32	us US	Aug 16, 1938	Coach	Apr 6	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date