1971 MINNESOTA TWINS

| Level: MLB

Location: Bloomington,MN
Team Record: 74-86 .462
Result: 5th in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Bill Rigney
General Manager: Calvin Griffith
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 940,858
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Minnesota Twins affiliate history

Oldest Player: Jim Perry (35)
Youngest Player: Bert Blyleven (20)
Longest Tenure: Harmon Killebrew, Jim Kaat (11)
Top Hitter: Cesar Tovar (6)
Top Pitcher: Bert Blyleven (5)
Top Draft Pick: Dale Soderholm (#21)

Roster Continuity: 81.77%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Oakland	101	60	.627	--
KC Royals	85	76	.528	16.0
Chi White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
California	76	86	.469	25.5
Minnesota	74	86	.462	26.5
Milwaukee	69	92	.429	32.0

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Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	babip	SA	ISO	bb/k	HR%	Sgl	XBH	XBH%	BB%	SO%	G/F	P/Pa	Pit	Str	Bal	Swg
12	Cesar Tovar	of-3b	6	30	UDFA: 1959	MLB	157	718	485	98	5.4	.328	-.236	.057	1.15	0.1	171	33	16.2	6.3	5.4	1.12	0.0	0	0	0	0
29	Rod Carew	1b-2b	24	25	UDFA: 1964	MLB	147	632	439	77	4.7	.352	-.231	.073	0.56	0.3	149	28	15.8	7.1	12.8	2.14	0.0	0	0	0	0
17	Leo Cardenas	ss	37	32	UDFA: 1957	MLB	153	624	445	81	4.9	.268	-.171	.157	0.74	2.9	99	47	32.2	8.2	11.1	1.22	0.0	0	0	0	0
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b-3b	8	35	UDFA: 1954	MLB	147	624	406	96	6.4	.256	-.024	.210	1.19	4.5	79	48	37.8	18.3	15.4	0.80	0.0	0	0	0	0
6	Tony Oliva	of	12	32	UDFA: 1961	MLB	126	518	349	101	7.8	.334	-.279	.209	0.57	4.2	109	55	33.5	4.8	8.5	1.06	0.0	0	0	0	0
15	George Mitterwald	c	43	25	UDFA: 1965	MLB	125	434	310	44	3.8	.305	-.149	.139	0.38	3.0	70	27	27.8	9.0	24.0	0.72	0.0	0	0	0	0
4	Steve Braun	of-3b	-	23	1966-10-200	MLB	128	402	273	46	4.6	.281	-.099	.090	0.96	1.2	68	19	21.8	11.9	12.4	0.87	0.0	0	0	0	0
26	Jim Holt	of-1b	-	27	UDFA: 1966	MLB	126	361	268	33	3.3	.278	-.200	.059	0.57	0.3	73	15	17.0	4.4	7.8	1.17	0.0	0	0	0	0
20	Rich Reese	1b	96	29	UDFA: 1962	MLB	120	359	275	33	3.2	.215	-.149	.134	0.57	2.8	51	21	29.2	5.6	9.7	1.13	0.0	0	0	0	0
7	Jim Nettles	of	-	24	1968-4-76	MLB	70	190	134	23	4.7	.255	-.131	.149	0.79	3.2	30	12	28.6	10.0	12.6	0.70	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Brant Alyea	of	-	30	UDFA: 1962	MLB	79	188	143	8	1.5	.211	-.025	.064	0.63	1.1	22	6	21.4	12.8	20.2	1.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
37	Steve Brye	of	-	22	1967-1-17	MLB	28	115	89	8	2.5	.233	-.140	.094	0.47	2.6	20	4	16.7	6.1	13.0	1.88	0.0	0	0	0	0
36	Jim Kaat	p	-	32	UDFA: 1957	MLB	54	102	85	1	0.4	.195	-.118	.033	0.13	0.0	12	3	20.0	2.0	15.7	1.22	0.0	0	0	0	0
31	Jim Perry	p	-	35	UDFA: 1956	MLB	40	103	83	1	0.3	.230	-.109	.000	0.39	0.0	17	0	0.0	6.8	17.5	1.50	0.0	0	0	0	0
28	Bert Blyleven	p	-	20	1969-3-55	MLB	38	100	86	-4	-1.3	.222	-.121	.011	0.03	0.0	11	1	8.3	1.0	37.0	2.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
8	Phil Roof	c	-	30	UDFA: 1959	MLB	31	95	73	5	2.0	.304	-.161	.046	0.44	0.0	17	4	19.0	8.4	18.9	1.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
1	Eric Soderholm	3b	-	22	1968-1-1	MLB	21	78	57	5	2.3	.196	-.016	.110	0.59	1.3	5	5	50.0	12.8	21.8	0.46	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Danny Thompson	ss-3b	-	24	1968-1-11	MLB	48	68	51	5	2.4	.326	-.140	.035	0.58	0.0	13	2	13.3	10.3	17.6	1.62	0.0	0	0	0	0
10	Rick Renick	3b-of	-	27	UDFA: 1965	MLB	27	52	37	4	3.0	.290	-.111	.111	0.36	1.9	7	3	30.0	9.6	26.9	1.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
8	Paul Ratliff	c	-	27	-	MLB	21	49	38	2	1.5	.192	-.068	.159	0.24	4.1	4	3	42.9	8.2	34.7	0.75	0.0	0	0	0	0
23	Ray Corbin	p	-	22	UDFA: 1967	MLB	52	40	31	0	0.0	.412	-.147	.000	0.12	0.0	7	0	0.0	5.0	42.5	2.20	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Tom Hall	p	-	23	1966-3-53	MLB	49	36	27	3	2.5	.310	-.235	.029	0.20	0.0	8	1	11.1	2.8	13.9	1.75	0.0	0	0	0	0
7	Paul Powell	of-c	-	23	1969-1-7	MLB	20	35	28	1	0.5	.222	-.065	.097	0.25	2.9	4	1	20.0	8.6	34.3	1.83	0.0	0	0	0	0
24	George Thomas	of	-	33	-	MLB	23	34	22	4	4.7	.296	-.133	.033	1.33	0.0	7	1	12.5	11.8	8.8	1.71	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Tom Tischinski	c	-	26	-	MLB	21	25	22	0	0.1	.158	-.087	.087	0.25	0.0	1	2	66.7	4.0	16.0	1.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
32	Steve Luebber	p	-	21	1967-13-256	MLB	19	21	20	-2	-2.6	.083	-.053	.000	0.00	0.0	1	0	0.0	0.0	33.3	12.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
9	Charlie Manuel	of	-	27	UDFA: 1963	MLB	18	17	14	0	-0.8	.250	-.063	.062	0.13	0.0	1	1	50.0	5.9	47.1	--	0.0	0	0	0	0
25	Rick Dempsey	c	-	21	1967-15-296	MLB	6	14	10	2	4.7	.333	-.231	.077	1.00	0.0	3	1	25.0	7.1	7.1	0.60	0.0	0	0	0	0
24,33	Pete Hamm	p	-	23	1967-9-156	MLB	13	12	9	1	2.5	.500	-.273	.091	0.00	0.0	2	1	33.3	0.0	41.7	1.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
35	Stan Williams	p	-	34	-	MLB	46	12	11	-2	-3.8	.000	.100	.000	0.13	0.0	0	0	0.0	8.3	66.7	3.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
24	Steve Barber	p	-	23	-	MLB	6	5	5	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	40.0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
16	Ron Perranoski	p	-	35	UDFA: 1958	MLB	36	4	4	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	25.0	2.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
30	Hal Haydel	p	-	26	-	MLB	31	3	2	0	3.4	.500	-.333	.000	0.00	0.0	1	0	0.0	0.0	33.3	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	Jim Strickland	p	-	23	UDFA: 1964	MLB	24	2	1	0	6.1	.000	1.000	.000	--	0.0	0	0	0.0	50.0	0.0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
Totals: (34 players)							--	6072	4332	669	4.2	.286	-.161	.000	0.61	1.9	1062	344	24.5	8.4	13.9	1.13	--	0	0	0	0

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