2008 MINNESOTA TWINS

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Location: Minneapolis,MN
Team Record: 88-75 .540
Result: 2nd in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Ron Gardenhire
General Manager: Bill Smith
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 2,302,431
Payroll: $56,932,766
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Minnesota Twins affiliate history

Oldest Player: Eddie Guardado (37)
Youngest Player: Carlos Gomez (22)
Longest Tenure: Michael Cuddyer (8)
Top Hitter: Justin Morneau (2)
Top Pitcher: Scott Baker (11)
Top Draft Pick: Aaron Hicks (#14)

Roster Continuity: 58.81%
Top Prospect: Nick Blackburn

American League Standings

Central	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi White Sox	89	74	.546	--
Minnesota	88	75	.540	1.0
Cleveland	81	81	.500	7.5
KC Royals	75	87	.463	13.5
Detroit	74	88	.457	14.5

BATTING STATISTICS

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Splits Analysis

#	Player	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	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
33	Justin Morneau	1b	2	27	1999-3-89	MLB	163	623	97	187	47	4	23	129	0	1	76	85	3	16	0	10	20	.300	.374	.499	873	311	712	467	125	7.2	.312
22	Carlos Gomez	cf	32	22	UDFA: 2002	MLB	153	577	79	149	24	7	7	59	33	11	25	142	7	0	3	2	7	.258	.296	.360	657	208	614	451	60	3.6	.330
21	Delmon Young	dh	91	22	2003-1-1	MLB	152	575	80	167	28	4	10	69	14	5	35	105	7	7	1	5	19	.290	.336	.405	741	233	623	438	78	4.8	.338
7	Joe Mauer	c-dh	14	25	2001-1-1	MLB	146	536	98	176	31	4	9	85	1	1	84	50	1	8	1	11	21	.328	.413	.451	864	242	633	394	110	7.6	.342
16	Jason Kubel	lf	89	26	2000-12-342	MLB	141	463	74	126	22	5	20	78	0	1	47	91	0	2	0	7	12	.272	.335	.471	805	218	517	357	77	5.8	.295
23	Brendan Harris	3b	78	27	2001-5-138	MLB	130	434	57	115	29	3	7	49	1	1	39	98	4	0	7	6	13	.265	.327	.394	721	171	490	346	57	4.4	.322
25	Alexi Casilla	2b	53	23	UDFA: 2003	MLB	98	385	58	108	15	0	7	50	7	2	31	45	2	0	13	6	7	.281	.333	.374	707	144	437	305	54	4.7	.298
2	Denard Span	cf	48	24	2002-1-20	MLB	93	347	70	102	16	7	6	47	18	7	50	60	4	3	8	2	3	.294	.387	.432	819	150	411	265	66	6.7	.339
8	Nick Punto	3b-2b	-	30	1998-21-614	MLB	99	338	43	96	19	4	2	28	15	6	32	57	0	1	5	2	10	.284	.344	.382	726	129	377	265	47	4.7	.335
5	Michael Cuddyer	rf	-	29	1997-1-9	MLB	71	249	30	62	13	4	3	36	5	1	25	40	5	4	0	0	7	.249	.330	.369	699	92	279	195	33	4.5	.286
24	Mike Lamb	1b	83	32	1997-7-227	MLB	81	236	20	55	12	3	1	32	0	1	17	32	0	4	0	8	3	.233	.276	.322	598	76	261	193	23	3.2	.256
32	Brian Buscher	3b	-	27	2003-3-93	MLB	70	218	29	64	9	0	4	47	0	2	19	42	0	0	0	7	6	.294	.340	.390	730	85	244	169	29	4.6	.335
27	Craig Monroe	lf-rf	-	31	1995-8-206	MLB	58	163	22	33	9	0	8	29	0	1	16	48	0	1	0	0	3	.202	.274	.405	679	66	179	134	17	3.4	.234
55	Mike Redmond	c	-	37	UDFA: 1992	MLB	38	129	14	37	6	0	0	12	0	0	5	11	2	0	0	1	5	.287	.321	.333	655	43	137	98	14	3.9	.311
12	Adam Everett	3b	-	31	1998-1-12	MLB	48	127	19	27	6	1	2	20	0	0	12	15	1	1	6	4	0	.213	.278	.323	601	41	150	110	14	3.5	.219
20	Matt Tolbert	ss	-	26	2004-16-481	MLB	41	113	18	32	6	3	0	6	7	1	7	19	0	0	2	1	5	.283	.322	.389	712	44	123	90	15	4.5	.337
56	Randy Ruiz	1b	-	30	1996-36-1068	MLB	22	62	13	17	2	0	1	7	0	0	6	21	0	1	0	0	1	.274	.338	.355	693	22	68	46	6	3.7	.400
27	Matt Macri	3b-2b	-	26	2004-5-140	MLB	18	34	3	11	1	0	1	4	1	1	2	10	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.361	.441	802	15	36	24	5	5.5	.435
59	Kevin Slowey	p	-	24	2005-2-73	MLB	4	8	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	625	3	8	6	1	4.1	.286
19	Howie Clark	lf-3b	-	34	1992-27-744	MLB	4	8	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	750	4	8	6	1	5.8	.333
11	Jason Pridie	lf-rf	-	24	2002-2-43	MLB	10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200	0	6	5	0	-0.9	.000
53	Nick Blackburn	p	-	26	2001-29-857	MLB	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	5.1	.333
15	Glen Perkins	p	-	25	2004-1-22	MLB	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	4	4	-	-	.000
61	Livan Hernandez	p	-	33	UDFA: 1996	MLB	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	1	3	2	1	7.1	.500
30	Scott Baker	p	-	26	2003-2-58	MLB	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	1	5	4	0	3.2	1.000
41	Bobby Korecky	p	-	28	2002-19-569	MLB	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2000	1	1	0	1	--	1.000
44	Ryan Jorgensen	c	-	29	2000-7-193	MLB	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (27 players)							163	5641	829	1572	298	49	111	791	102	42	529	979	36	48	52	72	142	.279	.340	.408	748	2301	6330	4377	832	5.1	.316

PITCHING STATISTICS

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Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
53	Nick Blackburn	35	26	2001-29-857	MLB	11	11	4.05	33	33	0	0	0	0	193.1	224	102	87	23	39	96	2	0	1.36	10.43	1.07	1.82	4.47	0.41	.310	0.86
30	Scott Baker	11	26	2003-2-58	MLB	11	4	3.45	28	28	0	0	0	0	172.1	161	66	66	20	42	141	6	0	1.18	8.41	1.04	2.19	7.36	0.30	.287	0.49
59	Kevin Slowey	34	24	2005-2-73	MLB	12	11	3.99	27	27	3	2	0	0	160.1	161	74	71	22	24	123	1	0	1.15	9.04	1.23	1.35	6.90	0.20	.293	0.60
15	Glen Perkins	67	25	2004-1-22	MLB	12	4	4.41	26	26	0	0	0	0	151.0	183	81	74	25	39	74	2	1	1.47	10.91	1.49	2.32	4.41	0.53	.310	0.64
61	Livan Hernandez	76	33	UDFA: 1996	MLB	10	8	5.48	23	23	2	0	0	0	139.2	199	93	85	18	29	54	2	1	1.63	12.82	1.16	1.87	3.48	0.54	--	0.84
26	Boof Bonser	-	26	2000-1-21	MLB	3	7	5.93	47	12	0	0	9	0	118.1	139	87	78	16	36	97	6	1	1.48	10.57	1.22	2.74	7.38	0.37	.328	0.72
54	Matt Guerrier	48	29	1999-10-309	MLB	6	9	5.19	76	0	0	0	15	1	76.1	84	47	44	12	37	59	2	0	1.59	9.90	1.41	4.36	6.96	0.63	.308	0.89
47	Francisco Liriano	-	24	UDFA: 2000	MLB	6	4	3.91	14	14	0	0	0	0	76.0	74	40	33	7	32	67	3	0	1.39	8.76	0.83	3.79	7.93	0.48	.309	0.72
60	Brian Bass	-	26	2000-6-164	MLB	3	4	4.87	44	0	0	0	14	1	68.1	84	42	37	11	22	32	4	0	1.55	11.06	1.45	2.90	4.21	0.69	--	1.48
36	Joe Nathan	36	33	1995-6-159	MLB	1	2	1.33	68	0	0	0	57	39	67.2	43	13	10	5	18	74	2	0	0.90	5.72	0.67	2.39	9.84	0.24	.236	0.96
28	Jesse Crain	94	26	2002-2-61	MLB	5	4	3.59	66	0	0	0	14	0	62.2	62	29	25	6	24	50	2	0	1.37	8.90	0.86	3.45	7.18	0.48	.303	0.69
37	Dennys Reyes	55	31	UDFA: 1993	MLB	3	0	2.33	75	0	0	0	16	0	46.1	40	12	12	4	15	39	5	0	1.19	7.77	0.78	2.91	7.58	0.38	.283	1.44
49	Craig Breslow	-	27	2002-26-769	MLB	0	2	1.63	42	0	0	0	10	1	38.2	24	9	7	0	14	32	4	1	0.98	5.59	0.00	3.26	7.45	0.44	.238	0.78
39	Juan Rincon	-	29	UDFA: 1996	MLB	2	2	6.11	24	0	0	0	6	0	28.0	33	21	19	5	16	20	3	0	1.75	10.61	1.61	5.14	6.43	0.80	--	0.70
41	Bobby Korecky	-	28	2002-19-569	MLB	2	0	4.58	16	0	0	0	9	0	17.2	19	9	9	2	8	6	0	0	1.53	9.68	1.02	4.08	3.06	1.33	.293	1.07
17	Pat Neshek	-	27	2002-6-182	MLB	0	1	4.73	15	0	0	0	3	0	13.1	12	7	7	2	4	15	0	0	1.20	8.10	1.35	2.70	10.13	0.27	.303	0.48
38	Philip Humber	-	25	2004-1-3	MLB	0	0	4.63	5	0	0	0	2	0	11.2	11	6	6	4	5	6	0	0	1.37	8.49	3.09	3.86	4.63	0.83	.206	1.00
50	Jose Mijares	-	23	UDFA: 2002	MLB	0	1	0.87	10	0	0	0	3	0	10.1	3	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0.29	2.61	0.00	0.00	4.35	0.00	.103	0.81
18	Eddie Guardado	-	37	1990-21-553	MLB	1	1	7.71	9	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	12	6	6	1	2	5	0	0	2.00	15.43	1.29	2.57	6.43	0.40	--	0.30
Totals: (27 players)						88	75	4.18	163	163	5	2	158	42	1,459	1568	745	677	111	406	995	45	4	1.44	9.67	1.13	2.50	6.14	0.41	.404

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Joe Mauer	C	139	1203	831	52	3	1	.997	6.61
Mike Redmond	C	30	253	180	9	0	2	1.000	6.72
Ryan Jorgensen	C	2	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Justin Morneau	1B	155	1363	1316	89	4	149	.997	9.28
Mike Lamb	1B	9	52	46	8	0	4	1.000	9.35
Brian Buscher	1B	6	14	13	0	0	1	1.000	8.36
Howie Clark	1B	2	5	3	1	0	0	1.000	7.20
Michael Cuddyer	1B	2	18	22	1	1	5	.958	11.50
Brendan Harris	1B	2	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	6.00
Matt Macri	1B	2	3	3	0	0	1	1.000	9.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Alexi Casilla	2B	95	833	196	247	12	71	.974	4.79
Brendan Harris	2B	39	319	56	101	5	24	.969	4.43
Nick Punto	2B	26	215	54	79	2	18	.985	5.57
Matt Tolbert	2B	11	75	15	30	1	7	.978	5.40
Matt Macri	2B	2	10	1	6	0	1	1.000	6.30
Brian Buscher	2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Howie Clark	2B	1	3	0	2	0	1	1.000	6.00
Adam Everett	2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Brian Buscher	3B	64	519	37	113	10	9	.937	2.60
Mike Lamb	3B	55	458	41	88	4	8	.970	2.53
Brendan Harris	3B	34	256	18	48	2	4	.971	2.32
Matt Tolbert	3B	17	89	9	24	4	4	.892	3.34
Nick Punto	3B	12	63	3	16	0	1	1.000	2.71
Matt Macri	3B	11	64	3	14	1	3	.944	2.39
Howie Clark	3B	1	8	3	2	0	1	1.000	5.63
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Nick Punto	SS	61	530	103	187	8	46	.973	4.92
Brendan Harris	SS	55	464	84	159	6	42	.976	4.71
Adam Everett	SS	44	364	61	145	7	30	.967	5.09
Matt Tolbert	SS	14	90	14	26	1	4	.976	4.00
Alexi Casilla	SS	2	10	2	3	0	0	1.000	4.50
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Delmon Young	LF	151	1324	282	11	8	2	.973	1.99
Jason Kubel	LF	18	130	24	1	2	1	.926	1.73
Jason Pridie	LF	3	4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Craig Monroe	LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Carlos Gomez	CF	151	1271	436	9	8	4	.982	3.15
Denard Span	CF	19	116	34	1	1	0	.972	2.72
Craig Monroe	CF	7	56	13	1	0	1	1.000	2.25
Nick Punto	CF	3	6	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.50
Michael Cuddyer	CF	1	8	3	1	0	1	1.000	4.50
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Denard Span	RF	85	686	192	5	3	2	.985	2.58
Michael Cuddyer	RF	58	501	123	6	1	4	.992	2.32
Jason Kubel	RF	32	238	74	1	1	0	.987	2.84
Craig Monroe	RF	3	25	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.80
Jason Pridie	RF	3	7	3	0	1	0	.750	3.86
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Matt Guerrier	P	76	76	5	10	1	0	.937	1.78
Dennys Reyes	P	75	46	1	7	0	0	1.000	1.57
Joe Nathan	P	68	67	3	6	1	1	.900	1.21
Jesse Crain	P	66	62	1	10	3	2	.786	1.60
Boof Bonser	P	47	118	6	16	3	2	.880	1.68
Brian Bass	P	44	68	9	14	0	0	1.000	3.04
Craig Breslow	P	42	38	1	11	0	0	1.000	2.84
Nick Blackburn	P	33	193	14	22	0	4	1.000	1.68
Scott Baker	P	28	172	10	11	1	2	.955	1.10
Kevin Slowey	P	27	160	7	18	1	1	.962	1.41
Glen Perkins	P	26	151	2	25	1	0	.964	1.61
Juan Rincon	P	24	28	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.64
Livan Hernandez	P	23	139	7	22	1	0	.967	1.88
Bobby Korecky	P	16	17	1	5	0	1	1.000	3.18
Pat Neshek	P	15	13	0	3	0	0	1.000	2.08
Francisco Liriano	P	14	76	2	11	0	0	1.000	1.54
Jose Mijares	P	10	10	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.80
Eddie Guardado	P	9	7	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Philip Humber	P	5	11	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.64
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jason Kubel	DH	77						.000	0.00
Craig Monroe	DH	35						.000	0.00
Randy Ruiz	DH	15						.000	0.00
Justin Morneau	DH	8						.000	0.00
Michael Cuddyer	DH	5						.000	0.00
Mike Lamb	DH	4						.000	0.00
Joe Mauer	DH	4						.000	0.00
Mike Redmond	DH	4						.000	0.00
Brian Buscher	DH	1						.000	0.00
Brendan Harris	DH	1						.000	0.00

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