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1965 MINNESOTA TWINS

+ Level: MLB

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Location: Bloomington,MN
Team Record: 102-60 .630
Result: 1st in American League
Manager(s): Sam Mele
General Manager: Calvin Griffith
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 1,463,258
Playoffs: Lost World Series (Dodgers)

Minnesota Twins affiliate history

Oldest Player: Johnny Klippstein (37)
Youngest Player: Dave Boswell (20)
Longest Tenure: Camilo Pascual, Harmon Killebrew, Bill Pleis, Jim Kaat, Rich Rollins, Don Mincher, Zoilo Versalles, Earl Battey, Bob Allison (5)
Top Hitter: Zoilo Versalles (2)
Top Pitcher: Mudcat Grant (3)
Top Draft Pick: Eddie Leon (#9)

Roster Continuity: 81.01%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Minnesota	102	60	.630	--
Chi White Sox	95	67	.586	7.0
Baltimore	94	68	.580	8.0
Detroit	89	73	.549	13.0
Cleveland	87	75	.537	15.0
NY Yankees	77	85	.475	25.0
California	75	87	.463	27.0
Washington	70	92	.432	32.0
Boston	62	100	.383	40.0
KC Athletics	59	103	.364	43.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Track	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
2	Zoilo Versalles	+	ss	2	25	-	MLB	160	666	126	182	45	12	19	77	27	5	41	122	7	3	6	8	7	.273	.319	.462	781	.342	308	728	510	112	5.9	.306
6	Tony Oliva	+	of	3	26	UDFA: 1961	MLB	149	576	107	185	40	5	16	98	19	9	55	64	4	12	2	10	8	.321	.378	.491	870	.377	283	647	420	119	7.7	.334
7	Jimmie Hall	+	of	9	27	-	MLB	148	522	81	149	25	4	20	86	14	7	51	79	1	6	0	6	6	.285	.347	.464	810	.356	242	580	392	92	6.3	.301
9	Rich Rollins	+	3b	56	27	-	MLB	140	469	59	117	22	1	5	32	4	0	37	54	4	7	10	2	13	.249	.309	.333	641	.286	156	522	377	52	3.7	.272
4	Bob Allison	+	of	23	30	-	MLB	135	438	71	102	14	5	23	78	10	2	73	114	2	4	1	5	5	.233	.342	.445	787	.349	195	519	349	72	5.6	.258
3	Harmon Killebrew	+	1b-3b	31	29	UDFA: 1954	MLB	113	401	78	108	16	1	25	75	0	0	72	69	4	12	0	2	10	.269	.384	.501	885	.386	201	479	305	83	7.3	.269
10	Earl Battey	+	c	73	30	-	MLB	131	394	36	117	22	2	6	60	0	0	50	23	2	7	5	5	7	.297	.375	.409	783	.347	161	456	294	71	6.6	.300
5	Don Mincher	+	1b	40	27	UDFA: 1956	MLB	128	346	43	87	17	3	22	65	1	3	49	73	2	15	2	4	3	.251	.344	.509	853	.363	176	403	271	65	6.5	.255
16	Jerry Kindall	+	2b-ss	45	30	-	MLB	125	342	41	67	12	1	6	36	2	2	36	97	3	3	8	6	6	.196	.274	.289	563	.256	99	395	297	23	2.1	.249
28,47	Sandy Valdespino	+	of	-	26	-	MLB	108	245	38	64	8	2	1	22	7	4	20	28	2	3	3	3	5	.261	.319	.322	641	.287	79	273	196	27	3.7	.288
24	Joe Nossek	+	of	-	24	-	MLB	87	170	19	37	9	0	2	16	2	0	7	22	1	1	3	2	5	.218	.250	.306	556	.247	52	183	143	13	2.4	.236
22	Jerry Zimmerman	+	c	85	30	-	MLB	83	154	8	33	1	1	1	11	0	0	12	23	1	3	8	0	6	.214	.275	.253	529	.238	39	175	135	8	1.7	.246
11	Frank Quilici	+	2b-3b	-	26	-	MLB	56	149	16	31	5	1	0	7	1	1	15	33	0	0	4	0	4	.208	.280	.255	536	.250	38	168	127	9	1.8	.267
33	Mudcat Grant	+	p	-	29	-	MLB	50	97	13	15	3	2	0	8	0	0	7	27	0	0	5	0	1	.155	.212	.227	438	.202	22	109	88	2	0.7	.214
36	Jim Kaat	+	p	-	26	UDFA: 1957	MLB	56	93	6	23	4	0	1	9	2	0	3	29	0	0	3	2	1	.247	.265	.323	588	.261	30	101	76	7	2.4	.338
17	Camilo Pascual	+	p	-	31	-	MLB	27	60	7	12	1	0	2	8	0	0	2	8	0	0	2	0	2	.200	.226	.317	542	.244	19	64	52	4	1.9	.200
8	Andy Kosco	+	of	-	23	UDFA: 1959	MLB	23	55	3	13	4	0	1	6	0	0	1	15	0	0	0	2	0	.236	.241	.364	605	.263	20	58	44	5	3.0	.293
31	Jim Perry	+	p	-	29	UDFA: 1956	MLB	36	53	3	9	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	16	1	0	4	0	0	.170	.200	.226	426	.194	12	59	48	1	0.5	.243
8	Bernie Allen	+	2b	-	26	UDFA: 1961	MLB	19	39	2	9	2	0	0	6	0	0	6	8	0	2	0	1	0	.231	.326	.282	608	.264	11	46	31	4	3.5	.281
23	Dave Boswell	+	p	-	20	-	MLB	36	38	7	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	1	.316	.333	.368	702	.313	14	39	27	4	4.4	.375
11	Frank Kostro	+	3b-of	-	27	-	MLB	20	31	2	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	1	1	.161	.250	.226	476	.224	7	36	28	2	1.5	.185
12	Cesar Tovar	+	of-3b	-	24	UDFA: 1959	MLB	18	25	3	5	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.259	.240	499	.232	6	27	20	2	2.6	.227
34	Ted Uhlaender	+	of	-	24	UDFA: 1961	MLB	13	22	1	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	364	.163	4	22	18	0	0.5	.200
26	Jim Merritt	+	p	-	21	UDFA: 1962	MLB	16	22	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	14	1	0	1	0	0	.136	.240	.136	376	.192	3	26	20	-1	-1.2	.375
20,25,41	John Sevcik	+	c	-	22	-	MLB	12	16	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	0	1	.062	.118	.125	243	.117	2	18	17	-1	-1.6	.091
18	Dick Stigman	+	p	-	29	-	MLB	33	15	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.133	.133	.200	333	.146	3	16	14	0	-0.9	.250
15	Al Worthington	+	p	-	36	-	MLB	62	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.250	.100	350	.190	1	14	11	0	-0.2	.167
29	Mel Nelson	+	p	-	29	-	MLB	28	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.111	.111	.111	222	.100	1	10	9	-1	-2.3	.250
27	Johnny Klippstein	+	p	-	37	-	MLB	56	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.111	.000	111	.077	0	11	11	-	-	.000
19	Bill Pleis	+	p	-	27	-	MLB	41	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	.000	0	8	8	-	-	.000
13	Rich Reese	+	1b	-	23	UDFA: 1962	MLB	14	7	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.444	.429	873	.361	3	9	5	2	8.2	.400
26	Jerry Fosnow	+	p	-	24	-	MLB	29	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	.000	0	5	5	-	-	.000
30	Garry Roggenburk	+	p	-	25	-	MLB	12	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.250	.000	250	.172	0	6	5	0	-0.1	.000
25	Dwight Siebler	+	p	-	27	-	MLB	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	.000	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (34 players)								162	5488	774	1396	257	42	150	711	92	33	554	969	35	79	77	59	93	.254	.324	.399	723	--	2187	6213	4354	767	4.8	.281

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Track	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	HB	IBB	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
33	Mudcat Grant	+	3	29	-	MLB	21	7	3.30	41	39	14	6	0	0	270.1	252	107	99	34	61	142	8	0		0	1.16	8.39	1.13	2.03	4.73	0.43	.258	1.33
36	Jim Kaat	+	8	26	UDFA: 1957	MLB	18	11	2.83	45	42	7	2	2	2	264.1	267	121	83	25	63	154	3	5		0	1.25	9.09	0.85	2.15	5.24	0.41	.283	1.44
31	Jim Perry	+	27	29	UDFA: 1956	MLB	12	7	2.63	36	19	4	2	3	0	167.2	142	57	49	18	47	88	4	3		0	1.13	7.62	0.97	2.52	4.72	0.53	.245	0.87
17	Camilo Pascual	+	-	31	-	MLB	9	3	3.35	27	27	5	1	0	0	156.0	126	67	58	12	63	96	7	5		1	1.21	7.27	0.69	3.63	5.54	0.66	.242	1.09
23	Dave Boswell	+	65	20	-	MLB	6	5	3.40	27	12	1	0	1	0	106.0	77	43	40	20	46	85	1	5		0	1.16	6.54	1.70	3.91	7.22	0.54	.209	0.91
15	Al Worthington	+	38	36	-	MLB	10	7	2.13	62	0	0	0	38	21	80.1	57	25	19	4	41	59	1	3		0	1.22	6.39	0.45	4.59	6.61	0.69	.249	1.15
26	Jim Merritt	+	-	21	UDFA: 1962	MLB	5	4	3.17	16	9	1	0	5	2	76.2	68	29	27	11	20	61	0	0		0	1.15	7.98	1.29	2.35	7.16	0.33	.268	0.74
27	Johnny Klippstein	+	52	37	-	MLB	9	3	2.24	56	0	0	0	24	5	76.1	59	22	19	8	31	59	4	3		0	1.18	6.96	0.94	3.66	6.96	0.53	.249	0.92
18	Dick Stigman	+	-	29	-	MLB	4	2	4.37	33	8	0	0	12	4	70.0	59	34	34	14	33	70	5	0		0	1.31	7.59	1.80	4.24	9.00	0.47	.256	0.58
29	Mel Nelson	+	-	29	-	MLB	0	4	4.12	28	3	0	0	13	3	54.2	57	29	25	7	23	31	4	2		0	1.46	9.38	1.15	3.79	5.10	0.74	.278	1.08
19	Bill Pleis	+	-	27	-	MLB	4	4	2.98	41	2	0	0	16	4	51.1	49	20	17	3	27	33	2	0		1	1.48	8.59	0.53	4.73	5.79	0.82	.287	1.51
26	Jerry Fosnow	+	-	24	-	MLB	3	3	4.44	29	0	0	0	11	2	46.2	33	29	23	7	25	35	2	1		0	1.24	6.36	1.35	4.82	6.75	0.71	.202	2.21
30	Garry Roggenburk	+	-	25	-	MLB	1	0	3.43	12	0	0	0	3	2	21.0	21	10	8	1	12	6	2	0		0	1.57	9.00	0.43	5.14	2.57	2.00	.278	1.07
25	Dwight Siebler	+	-	27	-	MLB	0	0	4.20	7	1	0	0	1	0	15.0	11	7	7	2	11	15	1	0		0	1.47	6.60	1.20	6.60	9.00	0.73	.225	0.72
35	Pete Cimino	+	-	22	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	--	.000	0.00
Totals: (34 players)							102	60	3.14	162	162	32	11	130	45	1,457	1278	600	508	150	503	934	44	-	-	2	1.34	7.89	1.03	3.11	5.77	0.54	.259

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Earl Battey	C	128		652	56	10	10	.986	0.00
Jerry Zimmerman	C	82		321	22	1	5	.997	0.00
John Sevcik	C	11		32	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Don Mincher	1B	99		818	45	7	64	.992	0.00
Harmon Killebrew	1B	72		636	35	8	64	.988	0.00
Rich Reese	1B	6		14	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bob Allison	1B	3		16	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Andy Kosco	1B	2		18	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jerry Kindall	2B	106		242	252	19	62	.963	0.00
Frank Quilici	2B	52		93	112	2	33	.990	0.00
Rich Rollins	2B	16		32	35	5	4	.931	0.00
Bernie Allen	2B	10		18	19	0	6	1.000	0.00
Frank Kostro	2B	7		6	6	1	2	.923	0.00
Cesar Tovar	2B	4		2	6	2	2	.800	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rich Rollins	3B	112		112	229	15	21	.958	0.00
Harmon Killebrew	3B	44		37	78	4	3	.966	0.00
Jerry Kindall	3B	10		0	4	2	1	.667	0.00
Joe Nossek	3B	9		8	25	2	0	.943	0.00
Frank Kostro	3B	6		4	12	4	4	.800	0.00
Cesar Tovar	3B	2		0	8	1	0	.889	0.00
Bernie Allen	3B	1		0	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Zoilo Versalles	SS	160		248	487	39	105	.950	0.00
Jerry Kindall	SS	7		4	10	2	0	.875	0.00
Frank Quilici	SS	4		3	8	0	1	1.000	0.00
Cesar Tovar	SS	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tony Oliva	OF	147		284	10	11	3	.964	0.00
Jimmie Hall	OF	141		282	7	7	2	.976	0.00
Bob Allison	OF	122		231	11	7	4	.972	0.00
Sandy Valdespino	OF	57		94	4	1	1	.990	0.00
Joe Nossek	OF	48		64	1	2	1	.970	0.00
Andy Kosco	OF	14		17	3	0	1	1.000	0.00
Ted Uhlaender	OF	4		7	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Frank Kostro	OF	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Cesar Tovar	OF	2		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Harmon Killebrew	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Don Mincher	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Rich Reese	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Al Worthington	P	62	80	3	24	1	0	.964	3.03
Johnny Klippstein	P	56	76	0	11	2	0	.846	1.30
Jim Kaat	P	45	264	15	64	6	3	.929	2.69
Mudcat Grant	P	41	270	16	50	2	6	.971	2.20
Bill Pleis	P	41	51	1	7	0	1	1.000	1.41
Jim Perry	P	36	167	7	26	1	3	.971	1.78
Dick Stigman	P	33	70	1	8	1	0	.900	1.16
Jerry Fosnow	P	29	46	1	12	3	0	.812	2.53
Mel Nelson	P	28	54	2	8	0	0	1.000	1.66
Dave Boswell	P	27	106	5	14	1	1	.950	1.61
Camilo Pascual	P	27	156	14	32	1	1	.979	2.65
Jim Merritt	P	16	76	2	13	1	1	.937	1.77
Garry Roggenburk	P	12	21	0	3	1	0	.750	1.29
Dwight Siebler	P	7	15	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.80
Pete Cimino	P	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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