2009 MINNESOTA TWINS
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Level: MLB
Location: Minneapolis,MN
Team Record: 87-76 .534
Result: 1st in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Ron Gardenhire
General Manager: Bill Smith
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 2,416,237
Payroll: $65,299,266
Playoffs: Lost in ALDS (NY Yankees)
Minnesota Twins affiliate history
Team Record: 87-76 .534
Result: 1st in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Ron Gardenhire
General Manager: Bill Smith
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 2,416,237
Payroll: $65,299,266
Playoffs: Lost in ALDS (NY Yankees)
Minnesota Twins affiliate history
Oldest Player: Mike Redmond (38)
Youngest Player: Carlos Gomez (23)
Longest Tenure: Michael Cuddyer (9)
Top Hitter: Joe Mauer (3)
Top Pitcher: Scott Baker (9)
Top Draft Pick: Kyle Gibson (#22)
Roster Continuity: 74.29%
Top Prospect: Aaron Hicks
Youngest Player: Carlos Gomez (23)
Longest Tenure: Michael Cuddyer (9)
Top Hitter: Joe Mauer (3)
Top Pitcher: Scott Baker (9)
Top Draft Pick: Kyle Gibson (#22)
Roster Continuity: 74.29%
Top Prospect: Aaron Hicks
American League Standings
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Minnesota | 87 | 76 | .534 | -- |
| Detroit | 86 | 77 | .528 | 1.0 |
| Chi White Sox | 79 | 83 | .488 | 7.5 |
| Cleveland | 65 | 97 | .401 | 21.5 |
| KC Royals | 65 | 97 | .401 | 21.5 |
Players with a dark gray box next to their salary have salaries above the league average. Players who did not start the season on a Major League roster were assumed to earn the major league minimum unless otherwise specified. Check out the payrolls section for more information.
| Player | Pos | Age | Salary | Avg? | Lg Rank | |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 28 | $ 11,600,000 | 64 | ||
| Joe Nathan | P | 34 | $ 11,250,000 | 71 | ||
| Joe Mauer | C-DH | 26 | $ 10,500,000 | 75 | ||
| Michael Cuddyer | RF | 30 | $ 7,666,666 | |||
| Orlando Cabrera | 2B | 34 | $ 4,000,000 | |||
| Ron Mahay | P | 38 | $ 4,000,000 | |||
| Nick Punto | 3B-2B | 31 | $ 4,000,000 | |||
| Jason Kubel | LF | 27 | $ 2,750,000 | |||
| Jon Rauch | P | 30 | $ 2,525,000 | |||
| Joe Crede | 3B | 31 | $ 2,500,000 | |||
| Jesse Crain | P | 27 | $ 1,700,000 | |||
| Carl Pavano | P | 33 | $ 1,500,000 | |||
| Matt Guerrier | P | 30 | $ 1,475,000 | |||
| Luis Ayala | P | 31 | $ 1,300,000 | |||
| Delmon Young | DH | 23 | $ 1,152,000 | |||
| Philip Humber | P | 26 | $ 1,150,000 | |||
| Mike Redmond | C | 38 | $ 950,000 | |||
| Scott Baker | P | 27 | $ 750,000 | |||
| R.A. Dickey | P | 34 | $ 525,000 | |||
| Brendan Harris | 3B | 28 | $ 466,100 | |||
| Nick Blackburn | P | 27 | $ 440,000 | |||
| Kevin Slowey | P | 25 | $ 440,000 | |||
| Carlos Gomez | CF | 23 | $ 437,500 | |||
| Denard Span | CF | 25 | $ 435,000 | |||
| Francisco Liriano | P | 25 | $ 430,000 | |||
| Glen Perkins | P | 26 | $ 430,000 | |||
| Alexi Casilla | 2B | 24 | $ 427,500 | |||
| Craig Breslow | P | 28 | $ 422,000 | |||
| Brian Buscher | 3B | 28 | $ 412,500 | |||
| Juan Morillo | P | 25 | $ 401,000 | |||
| Brian Duensing | P | 26 | $ 400,000 | |||
| Jose Morales | C | 26 | $ 400,000 |
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