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Sort ✖PREV | NEXT | 2008-12-11 | Jorge Lugo | Selected by Royals from Twins in Rule V draft | P | 5-11 | 160 | L | L | 1983-07-15 | Zulia,VZ |
| Rk | | 2003-2013 |
| 2008-12-11 | Nick Punto | Signed by Twins (2-years, club option 2011) | SS-2B | 5-9 | 170 | B | R | 1977-11-08 | San Diego,CA | 1998- 21- 614-PHI
| MLB | 2001-2014 | 1998-2014 |
| 2008-12-11 | Jason Jones | Selected by Twins from Yankees in Rule V draft | P | 6-5 | 225 | R | R | 1982-11-20 | Pasadena,MD | 2004- 4- 129-NYA
| AAA | | 2001-2010 |
| 2008-12-03 | Randy Ruiz | Released by Twins | 1B-OF | 6-3 | 225 | R | R | 1977-10-19 | Bronx,NY | 1996- 36-1068-NYN
| MLB | 2008-2010 | 1999-2015 |
| 2008-09-05 | Brian Bass | Traded by Twins to Orioles for a player to be named later or cash considerations | P | 6-1 | 195 | R | R | 1982-01-06 | Montgomery,AL | 2000- 6- 164-KCA
| MLB | 2008-2010 | 2000-2013 |
| 2008-08-25 | Mark Hamburger | Traded by Twins to Rangers for Eddie Guardado | P | 6-4 | 208 | R | R | 1987-02-05 | St. Paul,MN | 2007- 0- 0-MIN
| MLB | 2011-2011 | 2007-2018 |
| 2008-08-25 | Eddie Guardado | Traded by Rangers to Twins for Mark Hamburger | P | 6-0 | 194 | R | L | 1970-10-02 | Stockton,CA | 1990- 21- 570-MIN
| MLB | 1993-2009 | 1991-2009 |
| 2008-08-11 | Bobby Kielty | Signed by Twins to minor league contract | OF-RF | 6-1 | 215 | B | R | 1976-08-05 | Fontana,CA | 1999- 0- 0-MIN
| MLB | 2001-2007 | 1999-2014 |
| 2008-08-06 | Craig Monroe | Released by Twins | OF-LF | 6-1 | 195 | R | R | 1977-02-27 | Texarkana,TX | 1995- 8- 206-TEX
| MLB | 2001-2009 | 1995-2009 |
| 2008-08-06 | Livan Hernandez | Claimed off waivers by Rockies from Twins | P | 6-2 | 225 | R | R | 1975-02-20 | Villa Clara,CU | 1997- 0- 0-MIA
| MLB | 1996-2012 | 1996-2012 |
| 2008-06-18 | Juan Rincon | Released by Twins | P | 5-11 | 190 | R | R | 1979-01-23 | Miranda,VZ | 1996- 0- 0-MIN
| MLB | 2001-2010 | 1997-2014 |
| 2008-05-29 | Craig Breslow | Claimed off waivers by Twins from Indians | P | 6-1 | 180 | L | L | 1980-08-08 | New Haven,CT | 2002- 26- 769-MIL
| MLB | 2005-2017 | 1999-2018 |
| 2008-05-13 | Sergio Santos | Claimed off waivers by Twins from Blue Jays | SS-P | 6-3 | 190 | R | R | 1983-07-04 | Bellflower,CA | 2002- 1- 27-ARI
| MLB | 2010-2015 | 2002-2015 |
| 2008-04-11 | Tim Lahey | Returned to Twins | P-C | 6-5 | 250 | R | R | 1982-02-07 | Worcester,MA | 2004- 20- 601-MIN
| AAA | | 2001-2010 |
| 2008-03-29 | Jair Fernandez | Traded by Mariners to Twins for R.A. Dickey | C-3B | 6-1 | 170 | R | R | 1986-12-10 | Cartagena,CB |
| AAA | | 2006-2013 |
| 2008-03-29 | R.A. Dickey | Traded by Twins to Mariners for Jair Fernandez | P | 6-3 | 205 | R | R | 1974-10-29 | Nashville,TN | 1996- 1- 18-TEX
| MLB | 2001-2017 | 1997-2017 |
| 2008-02-12 | Livan Hernandez | Signed by Twins (1-year) | P | 6-2 | 225 | R | R | 1975-02-20 | Villa Clara,CU | 1997- 0- 0-MIA
| MLB | 1996-2012 | 1996-2012 |
| 2008-02-02 | Philip Humber | Traded by Mets with Carlos Gomez, Kevin Mulvey and Deolis Guerra to Twins for Johan Santana | P | 6-4 | 210 | R | R | 1982-12-21 | Nacogdoches,TX | 2004- 1- 3-NYN
| MLB | 2006-2013 | 2002-2014 |
| 2008-02-02 | Kevin Mulvey | Traded by Mets with Philip Humber, Carlos Gomez and Deolis Guerra to Twins for Johan Santana | P | 6-1 | 170 | R | R | 1985-05-26 | New Brunswick,NJ | 2006- 2- 62-NYN
| MLB | 2009-2010 | 2004-2012 |
| 2008-02-02 | Deolis Guerra | Traded by Mets with Philip Humber, Kevin Mulvey and Carlos Gomez to Twins for Johan Santana | P | 6-5 | 200 | R | R | 1989-04-17 | San Felix,VZ | 2005- 0- 0-NYN
| MLB | 2015-2020 | 2006-2020 |
| 2008-02-02 | Carlos Gomez | Traded by Mets with Philip Humber, Kevin Mulvey and Deolis Guerra to Twins for Johan Santana | RF-OF | 6-2 | 170 | R | R | 1985-12-04 | Santiago,DR | 2002- 0- 0-NYN
| MLB | 2007-2019 | 2004-2019 |
| 2008-02-02 | Johan Santana | Traded by Twins to Mets for Carlos Gomez, Philip Humber, Kevin Muley and Deolis Guerra | P | 6-0 | 195 | L | L | 1979-03-13 | Tovar,VZ | 1995- 0- 0-HOU
| MLB | 2000-2012 | 1997-2012 |
| 2008-01-25 | Michael Cuddyer | Signed by Twins (3-years) | RF-3B | 6-2 | 202 | R | R | 1979-03-27 | Norfolk,VA | 1997- 1- 9-MIN
| MLB | 2001-2015 | 1998-2015 |
| 2008-01-25 | Justin Morneau | Signed by Twins (6-years) | 1B-DH | 6-4 | 205 | L | R | 1981-05-15 | New Westminster,BC | 1999- 3- 89-MIN
| MLB | 2003-2016 | 1999-2016 |
| 2008-01-24 | Jason Pridie | Signed by Twins (1-year) | OF-CF | 6-1 | 195 | L | R | 1983-10-09 | Phoenix,AZ | 2002- 2- 43-TBA
| MLB | 2008-2015 | 2002-2017 |
| 2008-01-24 | Matt Guerrier | Signed by Twins (1-year) | P | 6-3 | 185 | R | R | 1978-08-02 | Cleveland,OH | 1999- 10- 309-CHA
| MLB | 2004-2014 | 1997-2014 |
| 2008-01-24 | Bobby Korecky | Signed by Twins (1-year) | P | 6-0 | 180 | R | R | 1979-09-16 | Saline,MI | 2002- 19- 569-PHI
| MLB | 2008-2014 | 1999-2016 |
| 2008-01-24 | Matt Tolbert | Signed by Twins (1-year) | 2B-SS | 6-0 | 177 | B | R | 1982-05-04 | McComb,MS | 2004- 16- 481-MIN
| MLB | 2008-2011 | 2001-2014 |
| 2008-01-24 | Jose Mijares | Signed by Twins (1-year) | P | 6-0 | 180 | L | L | 1984-10-29 | Caracas,VZ | 2002- 0- 0-MIN
| MLB | 2008-2013 | 2004-2013 |
| 2008-01-24 | Denard Span | Signed by Twins (1-year) | OF-LF | 6-1 | 180 | L | L | 1984-02-27 | Tampa,FL | 2002- 1- 20-MIN
| MLB | 2008-2018 | 2003-2018 |
| 2008-01-24 | Matt Macri | Signed by Twins (1-year) | 3B-2B | 6-2 | 200 | R | R | 1982-05-29 | Des Moines,IA | 2004- 5- 140-COL
| MLB | 2008-2008 | 2002-2011 |
| 2008-01-18 | Jason Kubel | Signed by Twins (1-year) | OF-LF | 5-11 | 193 | L | R | 1982-05-25 | Belle Fourche,SD | 2000- 12- 342-MIN
| MLB | 2004-2014 | 2000-2014 |
| 2008-01-18 | Justin Morneau | Signed by Twins (1-year) | 1B-DH | 6-4 | 205 | L | R | 1981-05-15 | New Westminster,BC | 1999- 3- 89-MIN
| MLB | 2003-2016 | 1999-2016 |
| 2008-01-18 | Juan Rincon | Signed by Twins (1-year) | P | 5-11 | 190 | R | R | 1979-01-23 | Miranda,VZ | 1996- 0- 0-MIN
| MLB | 2001-2010 | 1997-2014 |
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