Minnesota Twins

AL Central

Pennants World Series titles: (3) 1991; 1987; 1924 American League champs: (6) 1991; 1987; 1965; 1933; 1925; 1924 Division champs: (8) 2006; 2004; 2003; 2002; 1991; 1987; 1970; 1969 Wild Card: none

Stadiums Twins Ballpark set to open in 2010 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 1982-2010 Metropolitan Stadium (1961-1981) Griffith Stadium (1911-1960) National Park (1903-1910) American League Park (1901-1902)

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The Minnesota Twins will look to compete with the power-houses of the American League with a very young team after trading away two-time Cy-Young winner Johan Santana. They still have a lot of good pieces in Morneau, Mauer, Liriano, Young and others, but it'll be a difficult season for the Twins.

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Retired Numbers

• 3 - Harmon Killebrew
• 6 - Tony Oliva
• 14 - Kent Hrbek
• 29 - Rod Carew
• 34 - Kirby Puckett
• 42 - Jackie Robinson - (Retired throughout MLB)

Owners

• Carl Pohlad 1984-Present
• Calvin Griffith 1955-1984
• Clark Griffith 1919-1955

Managers

• Ron Gardenhire 2002-Present
• Tom Kelly 1986-01
• Ray Miller 1985-86
• Billy Gardner 1981-85
• Johnny Goryl 1980-81
• Gene Mauch 1976-80
• Frank Quilici 1972-75
• Bill Rigney 1970-72
• Billy Martin 1969
• Cal Ermer 1967-68
• Sam Mele 1961-67
• Cookie Lavagetto 1961

Awards

MVP

• Justin Morneau 2006
• Rod Carew 1977
• Harmon Killebrew 1969
• Zoilo Versalles 1965

Rookie of the Year

• Marty Cordova 1995
• Chuck Knoblauch 1991
• John Castino * 1979
• Rod Carew 1967
• Tony Oliva 1964

* Co-Rookie of the Year

Cy Young

• Johan Santana 2004; 2006
• Frank Viola 1988
• Jim Perry 1970

Silver Slugger

• Chuck Knoblauch - 2B - 1995, 1997
• Joe Mauer - CA - 2006
• Paul Molitor - DH - 1996
• Justin Morneau - 1B - 2006
• Kirby Puckett - OF - 1986-89, 1992

Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame

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Record Per Season

Year	Team Name	Record
2007		79 83
2006		96 66
2005		83 79
2004		92 70
2003		90 72
2002		94 67
2001		85 77
2000		69 93
1999		63 97
1998		70 92
1997		68 94
1996		78 84
1995		56 88
1994		53 60
1993		71 91
1992		90 72
1991		95 67
1990		74 88
1989		80 82
1988		91 71
1987		85 77
1986		71 91
1985		77 85
1984		81 81
1983		70 92
1982		60 102
1981		41 68
1980		77 84
1979		82 80
1978		73 89
1977		84 77
1976		85 77
1975		76 83
1974		82 80
1973		81 81
1972		77 77
1971		74 86
1970		98 64
1969		97 65
1968		79 83
1967		91 71
1966		89 73
1965		102 60
1964		79 83
1963		91 70
1962		91 71
1961		70 90
1960		73 81
1959		63 91
1958		61 93
1957		55 99
1956		59 95
1955		53 101
1954		66 88
1953		76 76
1952		78 76
1951		62 92
1950		67 87
1949		50 104
1948		56 97
1947		64 90
1946		76 78
1945		87 67
1944		64 90
1943		84 69
1942		62 89
1941		70 84
1940		64 90
1939		65 87
1938		75 76
1937		73 80
1936		82 71
1935		67 86
1934		66 86
1933		99 53
1932		93 61
1931		92 62
1930		94 60
1929		71 81
1928		75 79
1927		85 69
1926		81 69
1925		96 55
1924		92 62
1923		75 78
1922		69 85
1921		80 73
1920		68 84
1919		56 84
1918		72 56
1917		74 79
1916		76 77
1915		85 68
1914		81 73
1913		90 64
1912		91 61
1911		64 90
1910		66 85
1909		42 110
1908		67 85
1907		49 102
1906		55 95
1905		64 87
1904		38 113
1903		43 94
1902		61 75
1901		61 72

* 1901-1960 - Washington Senators * 1961-present - Minnesota Twins

All-Time Team Leaders & Stats

Career Records

• Home Runs: Harmon Killebrew 559
• Runs Batted In: Harmon Killebrew 1540
• Batting Average (minimum 1,000 plate appearances): Rod Carew .334
• Batting Average (minimum 2,000 plate appearances): Rod Carew .334
• Batting Average (minimum 3,000 plate appearances): Rod Carew .334
• Batting Average (minimum 4,000 plate appearances): Rod Carew .334
• Hits: Sam Rice 2889
• Runs: Sam Rice 1466
• Doubles: Sam Rice 479
• Triples: Sam Rice 183
• Stolen Bases: Clyde Milan 495
• Walks: Harmon Killebrew 1505
• Wins: Walter Johnson 417
• Saves: Rick Aguilera 254
• Strikeouts: Walter Johnson 3509
• Earned Run Average: Walter Johnson 2.17

Single Season Records

• Home Runs: Harmon Killebrew 49, 1964, 1969
• Runs Batted In: Harmon Killebrew 140, 1969
• Batting Average: Rod Carew .388, 1977
• Hits: Rod Carew 239, 1977
• Runs: Chuck Knoblauch 140, 1996
• Doubles: Mickey Vernon 51, 1946
• Triples: Goose Goslin 1925, Christian Guzman 2000, 20
• Stolen Bases: Clyde Milan 88, 1912
• Hitting Streak:
• Walks: Eddie Yost 151, 1956
• Wins: Walter Johnson 39, 1913
• Saves: Eddie Guardado 45, 2000
• Strikeouts: Walter Johnson 313, 1910
• Earned Run Average: Walter Johnson 1.14, 1913

Minor League Teams

• Rochester Red Wings (AAA)
• New Britain Rock Cats (AA)
• Ft. Myers Miracle (A)
• Beloit Snappers (A)
• Elizabethton Twins (R)
• Gulf Coast League Twins (R)

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