⭐ Division Winner

1969 Minnesota Twins

97-65 • 0.599 Win% • 1st in AL W

📊 Season Record

97 Wins
65 Losses
0.599 Win %
1st Rank
790 R 618 RA
Diff +172

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⚡ Quick Stats

790 Runs Scored
618 Runs Allowed
+172 Run Diff
1,319K Attendance

📈 vs. 1969 AL Average

Batting Avg .267 9% above the 1969 league average (.245)
OBP .337 6% above the 1969 league average (.319)
SLG .353 10% above the 1969 league average (.321)
Team ERA 3.24 11% better than the 1969 league average (3.62)
Runs Scored 790 19% above the 1969 league average (663 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMetropolitan Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,319,387
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Avg per Game 16,288

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Rod Carew 0.332 2 Rich Reese 0.322 3 Tony Oliva 0.309 4 Cesar Tovar 0.288 5 Leo Cardenas 0.280

Home Runs

1 Harmon Killebrew 49 2 Tony Oliva 24 3 Rich Reese 16 4 Cesar Tovar 11 5 Leo Cardenas 10

RBI

1 Harmon Killebrew 140 2 Tony Oliva 101 3 Leo Cardenas 70 4 Rich Reese 69 5 Ted Uhlaender 62
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tony Oliva 153 637 97 197 0 0 24 101 45 66 10 0.309
Leo Cardenas 160 578 67 162 0 0 10 70 66 96 5 0.280
Harmon Killebrew 162 555 106 153 0 0 49 140 145 84 8 0.276
Ted Uhlaender 152 554 93 151 0 0 8 62 44 52 15 0.273
Cesar Tovar 158 535 99 154 0 0 11 52 37 37 45 0.288
Rod Carew 123 458 79 152 0 0 8 56 37 72 19 0.332
Rich Reese 132 419 52 135 0 0 16 69 23 57 1 0.322
John Roseboro 115 361 33 95 0 0 3 32 39 44 5 0.263
Graig Nettles 96 225 27 50 0 0 7 26 32 47 1 0.222
Bob Allison 81 189 18 43 0 0 8 27 29 39 2 0.228
George Mitterwald 69 187 18 48 0 0 5 13 17 47 0 0.257
Charlie Manuel 83 164 14 34 0 0 2 24 28 33 1 0.207
Frank Quilici 118 144 19 25 0 0 2 12 12 22 2 0.174
Rick Renick 71 139 21 34 0 0 5 17 12 32 0 0.245
Dave Boswell 40 94 7 16 0 0 2 9 2 29 0 0.170
Jim Perry 47 93 8 16 0 0 0 7 3 24 0 0.172
Jim Kaat 43 87 8 18 0 0 2 10 4 20 0 0.207
Tom Tischinski 37 47 2 9 0 0 0 2 8 8 0 0.191
Tom Hall 32 43 5 8 0 0 0 0 4 14 0 0.186
Bob Miller 48 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0 0.000
Dick Woodson 44 27 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 16 0 0.074
Dean Chance 20 24 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 19 0 0.042
Ron Perranoski 75 24 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 14 0 0.083
Jim Holt 12 14 3 5 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0.357
Jerry Crider 21 9 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.444
Cotton Nash 6 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.222
Ron Clark 5 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.125
Rick Dempsey 5 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.500
Joe Grzenda 38 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.000
Al Worthington 46 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Herman Hill 16 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000
Frank Kostro 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Darrell Brandon 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bill Zepp 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Danny Morris 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Charlie Walters 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Ron Perranoski 2.11 2 Jim Perry 2.82 3 Dean Chance 2.95 4 Bob Miller 3.02 5 Dave Boswell 3.23

Wins

1 Dave Boswell 20 2 Jim Perry 20 3 Jim Kaat 14 4 Ron Perranoski 9 5 Tom Hall 8

Strikeouts

1 Dave Boswell 190 2 Jim Perry 153 3 Jim Kaat 139 4 Tom Hall 92 5 Dick Woodson 66
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jim Perry 20 6 2.82 46 36 0 261.2 66 153
Dave Boswell 20 12 3.23 39 38 0 256.1 99 190
Jim Kaat 14 13 3.49 40 32 1 242.1 75 139
Tom Hall 8 7 3.33 31 18 0 140.2 50 92
Ron Perranoski 9 10 2.11 75 0 31 119.2 52 62
Bob Miller 5 5 3.02 48 11 3 119.1 32 57
Dick Woodson 7 5 3.67 44 10 1 110.1 49 66
Dean Chance 5 4 2.95 20 15 0 88.1 35 50
Al Worthington 4 1 4.57 46 0 3 61.0 20 51
Joe Grzenda 4 1 3.88 38 0 3 48.2 17 24
Jerry Crider 1 0 4.71 21 1 1 28.2 15 16
Charlie Walters 0 0 5.40 6 0 0 6.2 3 2
Danny Morris 0 1 5.06 3 1 0 5.1 4 1
Bill Zepp 0 0 6.75 4 0 0 5.1 4 2
Darrell Brandon 0 0 2.70 3 0 0 3.1 3 1

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Championship
Lost to BAL 3-0

👥 Roster (36)

Bob Allison Dave Boswell Darrell Brandon Leo Cardenas Rod Carew Dean Chance Ron Clark Jerry Crider Rick Dempsey Joe Grzenda Tom Hall Herman Hill +24 more

36 players

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