1997 Minnesota Twins

68-94 • 0.420 Win% • 4th in AL C

📊 Season Record

68 Wins
94 Losses
0.420 Win %
4th Rank
772 R 861 RA
Diff -89

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⚡ Quick Stats

772 Runs Scored
861 Runs Allowed
-89 Run Diff
1,413K Attendance

📈 vs. 1997 AL Average

Batting Avg .270 equal to the 1997 league average (.270)
OBP .329 3% below the 1997 league average (.337)
SLG .340 7% below the 1997 league average (.365)
Team ERA 5.00 9% worse than the 1997 league average (4.57)
Runs Scored 772 3% below the 1997 league average (797 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumHubert H Humphrey Metrodome
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,413,064
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Avg per Game 17,445

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Paul Molitor 0.305 2 Ron Coomer 0.298 3 Chuck Knoblauch 0.291 4 Roberto Kelly 0.287 5 Greg Colbrunn 0.281

Home Runs

1 Marty Cordova 15 2 Matt Lawton 14 3 Ron Coomer 13 4 Terry Steinbach 12 5 Rich Becker 10

RBI

1 Paul Molitor 89 2 Ron Coomer 85 3 Matt Lawton 60 4 Pat Meares 60 5 Chuck Knoblauch 58
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Chuck Knoblauch 156 611 117 178 0 0 9 58 84 84 62 0.291
Paul Molitor 135 538 63 164 0 0 10 89 45 73 11 0.305
Ron Coomer 140 523 63 156 0 0 13 85 22 91 4 0.298
Matt Lawton 142 460 74 114 0 0 14 60 76 81 7 0.248
Terry Steinbach 122 447 60 111 0 0 12 54 35 106 6 0.248
Rich Becker 132 443 61 117 0 0 10 45 62 130 17 0.264
Pat Meares 134 439 63 121 0 0 10 60 18 86 7 0.276
Marty Cordova 103 378 44 93 0 0 15 51 30 92 5 0.246
Scott Stahoviak 91 275 33 63 0 0 10 33 24 73 5 0.229
Denny Hocking 115 253 28 65 0 0 2 25 18 51 3 0.257
Roberto Kelly 75 247 39 71 0 0 5 37 17 50 7 0.287
Greg Colbrunn 70 217 24 61 0 0 5 26 8 38 1 0.281
Brent Brede 61 190 25 52 0 0 3 21 21 38 7 0.274
Greg Myers 62 165 24 44 0 0 5 28 16 29 0 0.267
Todd Walker 52 156 15 37 0 0 3 16 11 30 7 0.237
Darrin Jackson 49 130 19 33 0 0 3 21 4 21 2 0.254
Damian Miller 25 66 5 18 0 0 2 13 2 12 0 0.273
David Ortiz 15 49 10 16 0 0 1 6 2 19 0 0.327
Chris Latham 15 22 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0.182
Javier Valentin 4 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.286
Rich Robertson 31 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.200
Bob Tewksbury 26 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.200
Brad Radke 35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Todd Ritchie 42 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
LaTroy Hawkins 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Frankie Rodriguez 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Trombley 67 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rick Aguilera 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Aldred 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Shane Bowers 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eddie Guardado 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Torii Hunter 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kevin Jarvis 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Travis Miller 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Naulty 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gregg Olson 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Serafini 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Stevens 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Greg Swindell 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Greg Swindell 3.58 2 Rick Aguilera 3.82 3 Brad Radke 3.87 4 Eddie Guardado 3.91 5 Bob Tewksbury 4.22

Wins

1 Brad Radke 20 2 Rich Robertson 8 3 Bob Tewksbury 8 4 Greg Swindell 7 5 LaTroy Hawkins 6

Strikeouts

1 Brad Radke 174 2 Bob Tewksbury 92 3 Greg Swindell 75 4 Mike Trombley 74 5 Rich Robertson 69
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Brad Radke 20 10 3.87 35 35 0 239.2 48 174
Bob Tewksbury 8 13 4.22 26 26 0 168.2 31 92
Rich Robertson 8 12 5.69 31 26 0 147.0 70 69
Frankie Rodriguez 3 6 4.62 43 15 0 142.1 60 65
Greg Swindell 7 4 3.58 65 1 1 115.2 25 75
LaTroy Hawkins 6 12 5.84 20 20 0 103.1 47 58
Mike Trombley 2 3 4.37 67 0 1 82.1 31 74
Scott Aldred 2 10 7.68 17 15 0 77.1 28 33
Todd Ritchie 2 3 4.58 42 0 0 74.2 28 44
Rick Aguilera 5 4 3.82 61 0 26 68.1 22 68
Travis Miller 1 5 7.63 13 7 0 48.1 23 26
Eddie Guardado 0 4 3.91 69 0 1 46.0 17 54
Dan Naulty 1 1 5.87 29 0 1 30.2 10 23
Dan Serafini 2 1 3.42 6 4 0 26.1 11 15
Dave Stevens 1 3 9.00 6 6 0 23.0 17 16
Shane Bowers 0 3 8.05 5 5 0 19.0 8 7
Kevin Jarvis 0 0 12.46 6 2 0 13.0 8 9
Gregg Olson 0 0 18.36 11 0 0 8.1 11 6

👥 Roster (39)

Rick Aguilera Scott Aldred Rich Becker Shane Bowers Brent Brede Greg Colbrunn Ron Coomer Marty Cordova Eddie Guardado LaTroy Hawkins Denny Hocking Torii Hunter +27 more

39 players

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