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1973 Minnesota Twins
Record: 48-114
Finish: 5th in AL Players Division Division
Runs Scored: 633
Runs Allowed: 903
Exp W-L: 56-106
 
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 1,541,205
Manager: Frank Quilici

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 70-67, 5th in the American League
AA: 67-70, 5th in the American League
A: 89-48, 1st in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF *Matty Alou 34 152 624 72 201 25 0 4 57 23 13 23 77 .322 .349 .381 .730 77.9 10.3 1.0
1B  Joe Gaines 36 154 586 62 158 30 3 17 73 20 8 31 129 .270 .309 .418 .727 71.4 7.8 2.1
C  Joe Torre 32 152 576 69 149 29 5 17 79 1 3 36 96 .259 .303 .415 .718 69.4 7.2 2.9
1B  Duane Josephson 31 145 567 71 173 42 3 11 78 1 4 29 73 .305 .336 .448 .784 75.0 10.0 5.6
2B  Bobby Knoop 34 153 557 66 136 26 4 5 44 3 1 37 87 .244 .291 .332 .624 47.9 1.9 4.7
CF *Jimmie Hall 35 147 534 64 140 17 2 15 65 12 5 46 117 .262 .318 .386 .704 66.1 7.1 3.2
1B  Rick Joseph 33 142 485 51 112 14 1 9 48 0 0 39 87 .231 .290 .320 .609 44.4 2.1 2.2
SS *Dick McAuliffe 33 132 426 47 89 18 1 9 52 10 8 66 107 .209 .313 .319 .632 45.6 2.6 2.6
1B  Donn Clendenon 37 103 302 30 85 24 3 1 34 14 5 26 64 .281 .338 .391 .729 37.1 4.8 0.1
RF *Doug Clemens 34 105 274 36 54 13 1 1 18 2 1 41 63 .197 .302 .263 .565 24.4 0.5 1.5
3B #Chico Ruiz 34 87 191 20 29 5 1 1 11 6 1 5 35 .152 .173 .204 .377 1.8 0.0 1.4
C *Bill Heath 34 54 153 13 32 5 2 2 18 0 0 11 17 .209 .261 .307 .568 12.0 0.0 1.4
CF *Bill Voss 29 58 138 12 27 5 0 1 12 3 2 5 24 .196 .226 .254 .480 7.7 0.0 0.8
LF  Tommie Reynolds 31 43 96 10 17 2 1 0 10 1 0 6 14 .177 .240 .219 .459 4.5 0.0 0.4
CF *Mike Easler 22 26 90 10 26 4 0 5 14 0 1 8 22 .289 .347 .500 .847 13.9 2.1 0.6
  Team Totals 32.6 1653 5599 633 1428 259 27 98 613 96 52 409 1012 .255 .306 .363 .669 599.0 56.5 30.6
  Rank among 10 AL teams 8 9 8 8 8 10 9 4 6 10 9 8 10 10 10 10  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Ken Sanders 31 7 20 .259 36 36 0 239.3 235 124 27 109 146 4.66 12.3
 Fred Lasher 31 14 12 .538 35 35 0 234.3 207 99 18 135 148 3.80 19.7
 Carl Morton 29 5 22 .185 30 30 0 214.3 282 131 16 99 58 5.50 3.6
 Casey Cox 31 6 23 .207 31 31 0 192.0 236 135 19 82 53 6.33 1.8
*Dick Estelle 31 5 14 .263 30 30 0 185.0 179 119 20 133 153 5.79 4.3
 Bob Moorhead 35 7 8 .467 58 0 5 141.3 161 82 14 64 49 5.22 7.2
 Cy Acosta 26 1 10 .091 66 0 7 84.3 103 49 14 38 46 5.23 2.8
 John Strohmayer 26 1 1 .500 29 0 1 50.7 67 36 12 30 21 6.40 0.6
 John D'Acquisto 21 0 1 .000 12 0 2 31.3 25 20 1 33 15 5.75 1.2
 Ron Klimkowski 29 1 1 .500 19 0 11 18.3 22 6 1 7 5 2.95 3.3
Team Totals 29.0 47 112 .296 346 162 26 1391.0 1517 801 142 730 694 5.18 56.9
Rank among 10 AL teams 10 10 6 10 10 7 5 9 10 9 9  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 34.8
D.Josephson 1159.7 130 137 601 71 8 2 .988 36.6
B.Heath 268.7 32 34 142 17 2 0 .988 35.5
Team Total 1428.3 162 171 743 88 10 2 .988 36.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.37
J.Gaines 1283.7 147 148 1562 136 7 171 .996 11.91
B.Heath 60.0 6 8 66 5 0 6 1.000 10.65
D.Clendenon 60.0 7 8 71 9 0 7 1.000 12.00
C.Ruiz 17.0 2 2 15 1 1 2 .941 8.47
D.Josephson 7.7 0 4 8 0 0 1 1.000 9.40
Team Total 1428.3 162 170 1722 151 8 187 .996 11.80
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.85
B.Knoop 1281.7 148 151 327 593 17 134 .982 6.46
C.Ruiz 145.7 14 29 33 73 2 16 .981 6.55
J.Gaines 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1428.3 162 181 360 666 19 150 .982 6.46
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.81
J.Torre 1268.3 144 150 99 325 21 28 .953 3.01
B.Voss 141.0 18 19 9 34 1 2 .977 2.74
C.Ruiz 15.0 0 11 4 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
R.Joseph 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
D.Josephson 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1428.3 162 182 112 361 22 30 .956 2.98
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.25
D.McAuliffe 1119.0 129 132 207 486 35 103 .952 5.57
C.Ruiz 265.3 28 36 55 121 2 33 .989 5.97
D.Josephson 16.0 2 2 4 3 0 1 1.000 3.94
J.Torre 9.0 1 1 1 4 0 1 1.000 5.00
B.Knoop 9.0 1 1 2 6 2 2 .800 8.00
J.Hall 9.0 1 1 2 3 0 2 1.000 5.00
B.Heath 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1428.3 162 174 272 623 39 142 .958 5.64
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.84
R.Joseph 1182.3 138 140 233 3 0 1 1.000 1.80
T.Reynolds 138.3 14 25 17 1 1 1 .947 1.17
M.Easler 81.0 10 10 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.56
D.Clemens 9.7 0 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
J.Gaines 7.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
M.Alou 5.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
J.Hall 5.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
Team Total 1428.3 162 189 280 4 1 2 .996 1.79
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.39
J.Hall 1173.3 137 139 310 7 3 3 .991 2.43
B.Voss 112.3 11 19 27 4 0 0 1.000 2.48
D.Clemens 91.0 9 13 21 1 0 0 1.000 2.18
M.Easler 29.0 3 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.48
M.Alou 11.7 1 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.09
J.Gaines 11.0 1 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.91
Team Total 1428.3 162 179 376 12 3 3 .992 2.44
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 1.99
D.Clemens 672.3 78 83 135 8 9 2 .941 1.91
M.Alou 455.3 53 57 101 4 6 1 .946 2.08
M.Easler 114.0 13 13 29 2 0 1 1.000 2.45
T.Reynolds 100.0 11 16 18 4 0 1 1.000 1.98
B.Voss 78.0 7 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.85
J.Gaines 5.7 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.18
J.Hall 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1428.3 162 190 301 18 15 5 .955 2.01
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.94
K.Sanders 239.3 36 36 17 36 0 3 1.000 1.99
F.Lasher 234.3 35 35 15 30 0 3 1.000 1.73
C.Morton 214.3 30 30 20 42 2 3 .969 2.60
C.Cox 192.0 31 31 21 43 1 2 .985 3.00
D.Estelle 185.0 30 30 15 24 0 1 1.000 1.90
B.Moorhead 141.3 0 58 6 15 1 3 .955 1.34
C.Acosta 84.3 0 66 5 20 0 4 1.000 2.67
J.Strohmayer 50.7 0 29 5 8 1 1 .929 2.31
J.D'Acquisto 31.3 0 12 3 6 0 0 1.000 2.59
R.Klimkowski 18.3 0 19 3 4 0 0 1.000 3.44
Team Total 1391.0 162 346 110 228 5 20 .985 2.19
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Alou .322
On-Base Pct Alou .349
Slugging Pct Josephson .448
OPS Josephson .784
XR Alou 77.9
Games Gaines 154
At-Bats Alou 624
Runs Alou 72
Hits Alou 201
Total Bases Josephson 254
Singles Alou 172
Doubles Josephson 42
Triples Torre 5
Homeruns Gaines, Torre 17
RBIs Torre 79
Stolen Bases Alou 23
Caught Stealing Alou 13
Walks McAuliffe 66
Strikeouts Gaines 129
ERA Lasher 3.80
Wins Lasher 14
Losses Cox 23
Winning Pct Lasher .538
Saves Klimkowski 11
Games Pitched Acosta 66
Games Started Sanders 36
Complete Games Morton 8
Shutouts No Qualifiers
Innings Pitched Sanders 239.3
Hits Allowed Morton 282
Homeruns Allowed Sanders 27
Strikeouts Estelle 153
Walks Allowed Lasher 135
Walks per 9IP Cox 3.8
Hits per 9IP Lasher 8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Estelle 7.4
WHiP Sanders 1.44
OAVG Lasher .238
OOBP Sanders .336
OSLG Lasher .350
OOPS Lasher .690
Team All-Stars
Joe Gaines
Duane Josephson
Player Salaries
Jimmie Hall $ 7,000,000
Ken Sanders $ 4,660,000
Dick McAuliffe $ 4,000,000
Fred Lasher $ 4,000,000
Joe Torre $ 3,850,000
Joe Gaines $ 3,500,000
Duane Josephson $ 2,000,000
Matty Alou $ 1,990,000
Donn Clendenon $ 1,260,000
Dick Estelle $ 1,015,000
Casey Cox $ 1,000,000
Bobby Knoop $ 928,571
Rick Joseph $ 591,429
Bill Heath $ 350,000
Bob Moorhead $ 350,000
Tommie Reynolds $ 350,000
Chico Ruiz $ 350,000
John Strohmayer $ 350,000
Bill Voss $ 300,000
Cy Acosta $ 300,000
Carl Morton $ 300,000
Mike Easler $ 300,000
John D'Acquisto $ 300,000
Ted Simmons $ 300,000
Doug Clemens $ 300,000
Ron Klimkowski $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/7 Traded Carl Yastrzemski Colorado Tony Martinez
8/4 Released Charlie Beamon    
 
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