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1974 Minnesota Twins
Record: 53-109
Finish: 5th in AL Players Division Division
Runs Scored: 596
Runs Allowed: 876
Exp W-L: 54-108
 
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 1,381,498
Manager: Frank Quilici

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 70-67, 5th in the American League
AA: 78-59, 2nd in the American League
A: 75-62, 3rd in the American League
 
 
 
 
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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
SS *Denny Doyle 30 153 591 64 175 26 6 4 52 10 17 45 55 .296 .346 .381 .727 71.4 8.0 0.2
CF *Matty Alou 35 155 627 65 190 21 2 2 65 18 9 17 99 .303 .322 .352 .675 61.8 5.4 4.6
CF *Jimmie Hall 36 149 545 64 120 26 0 16 70 10 7 51 118 .220 .285 .356 .641 55.4 3.3 4.9
2B  Bobby Knoop 35 148 529 58 151 29 2 4 51 7 4 44 103 .285 .340 .371 .711 62.7 7.2 7.1
1B  Rick Joseph 34 153 519 60 136 19 4 9 52 1 0 41 94 .262 .315 .366 .681 58.4 5.7 3.0
SS *Tom Matchick 30 151 507 59 121 17 0 2 37 8 4 32 84 .239 .284 .284 .568 39.5 0.4 4.2
SS *Dick McAuliffe 34 155 495 46 103 18 3 7 47 4 7 43 133 .208 .274 .299 .573 36.8 0.0 6.3
1B  Duane Josephson 32 128 455 41 122 29 4 6 52 1 1 39 59 .268 .325 .389 .714 52.6 5.5 3.9
CF *Mike Easler 23 78 263 35 63 17 1 6 26 0 0 33 31 .240 .326 .380 .706 34.1 4.0 1.3
C #Ted Simmons 24 97 271 32 74 17 0 4 53 0 0 15 31 .273 .305 .380 .685 30.3 2.7 1.5
3B #Chico Ruiz 35 79 147 28 33 3 1 1 10 5 4 11 37 .224 .278 .279 .557 10.0 0.0 1.5
CF *Bill Voss 30 64 110 14 27 8 1 2 16 2 1 13 15 .245 .328 .391 .719 14.2 1.6 1.2
3B  Mike Ferraro 29 55 108 6 19 3 1 0 10 0 0 4 17 .176 .205 .222 .428 2.4 0.0 1.1
LF  Ted Ford 27 40 107 7 23 8 0 0 10 0 0 4 28 .215 .243 .290 .533 6.5 0.0 0.6
RF *Doug Clemens 35 41 59 5 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 15 .051 .152 .068 .219 -1.3 0.0 0.8
  Team Totals 31.3 1646 5333 584 1360 242 25 63 553 67 54 399 919 .255 .307 .345 .652 534.8 43.7 42.4
  Rank among 10 AL teams 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 7 8 10 9 9 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
 Fergie Jenkins 31 9 19 .321 32 32 0 241.0 253 141 38 101 139 5.27 8.8
 Fred Lasher 32 10 14 .417 36 36 0 235.7 210 87 15 143 174 3.32 20.6
 Ken Sanders 32 7 19 .269 34 34 0 221.7 243 113 18 107 113 4.59 11.4
 Bill Parsons 25 5 14 .263 30 22 1 187.7 185 98 29 56 99 4.70 10.2
*Dick Estelle 32 7 11 .389 22 13 0 144.0 146 93 23 85 105 5.81 4.9
 Cy Acosta 27 1 11 .083 69 0 10 111.3 124 79 21 57 53 6.39 2.1
 Bob Forsch 24 1 8 .111 12 12 0 88.0 122 53 12 30 26 5.42 2.7
 Ron Klimkowski 30 6 5 .545 36 0 3 54.7 71 36 10 16 18 5.93 2.6
 Tony Cloninger 33 2 3 .400 22 0 1 43.3 45 23 1 22 19 4.78 2.8
 Carl Morton 30 1 3 .250 11 4 0 41.7 55 33 5 21 13 7.13 0.0
 John D'Acquisto 22 2 1 .667 15 0 3 33.0 28 13 1 14 23 3.55 4.2
 Cisco Carlos 33 2 1 .667 23 0 1 29.3 22 14 1 16 12 4.30 2.6
 Bob Moorhead 36 0 0 .000 6 0 0 8.0 11 8 0 3 5 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 29.8 53 109 .327 348 153 19 1439.3 1515 791 174 671 799 4.95 72.8
Rank among 10 AL teams 10 10 9 10 9 5 10 9 8 8 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 .987 30.3
D.Josephson 951.7 107 114 555 53 6 2 .990 29.9
T.Simmons 355.7 42 42 220 21 5 0 .980 30.8
J.Hall 58.0 6 6 26 3 1 0 .967 30.0
B.Voss 26.0 3 3 4 2 0 0 1.000 66.7
M.Alou 20.0 1 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
D.Doyle 18.0 2 2 17 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
R.Joseph 9.0 1 1 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1438.3 162 170 834 79 12 2 .987 30.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.49
R.Joseph 467.7 52 53 577 45 3 63 .995 11.97
M.Easler 214.0 25 25 264 18 2 34 .993 11.86
C.Ruiz 148.3 18 22 163 11 1 17 .994 10.56
D.Josephson 19.7 0 7 16 1 0 0 1.000 7.78
T.Simmons 7.0 0 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
T.Matchick 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
M.Alou 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 860.7 95 114 1032 75 6 114 .995 11.58
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.98
B.Knoop 1206.3 139 145 292 546 16 133 .981 6.25
C.Ruiz 200.7 22 36 51 101 4 24 .974 6.82
D.Doyle 18.0 1 4 6 9 0 2 1.000 7.50
D.McAuliffe 8.0 0 4 1 8 0 0 1.000 10.13
T.Matchick 5.7 0 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 6.36
Team Total 1438.7 162 192 350 668 20 159 .981 6.37
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.87
T.Matchick 1227.0 149 150 75 300 13 34 .966 2.75
M.Ferraro 120.7 13 19 8 28 1 6 .973 2.69
T.Simmons 72.0 0 37 4 17 3 1 .875 2.63
D.Josephson 8.0 0 3 1 6 0 0 1.000 7.88
R.Joseph 7.0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29
B.Voss 3.0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
C.Ruiz 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1438.7 162 219 88 353 17 41 .963 2.76
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.28
D.McAuliffe 1277.0 152 155 201 547 22 112 .971 5.27
M.Ferraro 115.0 10 27 29 52 2 10 .976 6.34
T.Matchick 34.0 0 18 6 17 2 4 .920 6.09
C.Ruiz 12.7 0 8 2 4 0 0 1.000 4.27
Team Total 1438.7 162 208 238 620 26 126 .971 5.37
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.87
R.Joseph 783.0 92 94 162 3 1 0 .994 1.90
M.Easler 407.7 46 48 74 4 2 1 .975 1.72
D.Clemens 141.0 15 27 28 3 0 1 1.000 1.98
J.Hall 44.7 5 7 5 0 1 0 .833 1.01
T.Ford 34.3 2 10 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.57
M.Alou 18.0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Team Total 1428.7 162 190 278 11 4 3 .986 1.82
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.41
J.Hall 1113.0 132 133 291 3 7 2 .977 2.38
B.Voss 225.0 22 41 59 0 0 0 1.000 2.36
M.Alou 65.7 8 9 20 0 0 0 1.000 2.74
D.Clemens 29.3 0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 3.68
T.Ford 3.7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1436.7 162 198 382 3 7 2 .982 2.41
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.02
M.Alou 1209.0 137 140 264 7 11 5 .961 2.02
T.Ford 199.7 25 25 35 0 0 0 1.000 1.58
B.Voss 20.3 0 8 4 1 0 0 1.000 2.21
M.Easler 5.7 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Hall 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Clemens 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1438.7 162 180 303 8 11 5 .966 1.95
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 1.90
F.Jenkins 241.0 32 32 16 31 3 4 .940 1.76
F.Lasher 235.7 36 36 13 37 2 3 .962 1.91
K.Sanders 221.7 34 34 12 28 2 3 .952 1.62
B.Parsons 187.7 22 30 13 28 2 4 .953 1.97
D.Estelle 144.0 13 22 9 10 1 1 .950 1.19
C.Acosta 111.3 0 69 10 19 0 2 1.000 2.34
B.Forsch 88.0 12 12 8 15 0 1 1.000 2.35
R.Klimkowski 54.7 0 36 5 8 0 1 1.000 2.14
T.Cloninger 43.3 0 22 4 12 0 1 1.000 3.32
C.Morton 41.7 4 11 3 5 1 1 .889 1.73
J.D'Acquisto 33.0 0 15 1 6 1 1 .875 1.91
C.Carlos 29.3 0 23 1 10 0 2 1.000 3.38
B.Moorhead 8.0 0 6 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1439.3 153 348 95 211 12 24 .962 1.91
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Alou .303
On-Base Pct Doyle .346
Slugging Pct Josephson .386
OPS Doyle .727
XR Doyle 71.4
Games Alou, McAuliffe 155
At-Bats Alou 627
Runs Alou 65
Hits Alou 190
Total Bases Doyle 225
Singles Alou 165
Doubles Josephson, Knoop 29
Triples Doyle 6
Homeruns Hall 16
RBIs Hall 70
Stolen Bases Alou 18
Caught Stealing Doyle 17
Walks Hall 51
Strikeouts McAuliffe 133
ERA Lasher 3.32
Wins Lasher 10
Losses Jenkins, Sanders 19
Winning Pct Lasher .417
Saves Acosta 10
Games Pitched Acosta 69
Games Started Lasher 36
Complete Games Jenkins 12
Shutouts Jenkins 3
Innings Pitched Jenkins 241.0
Hits Allowed Jenkins 253
Homeruns Allowed Jenkins 38
Strikeouts Lasher 174
Walks Allowed Lasher 143
Walks per 9IP Parsons 2.7
Hits per 9IP Lasher 8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Lasher 6.6
WHiP Parsons 1.28
OAVG Lasher .239
OOBP Parsons .315
OSLG Lasher .350
OOPS Lasher .696
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Jimmie Hall $ 7,000,000
Ken Sanders $ 4,660,000
Fred Lasher $ 4,000,000
Dick McAuliffe $ 2,570,000
Duane Josephson $ 2,000,000
Len Gabrielson $ 1,750,000
Tom Matchick $ 1,250,000
Casey Cox $ 1,000,000
Bobby Knoop $ 928,571
Matty Alou $ 860,000
Tony Cloninger $ 750,000
Fergie Jenkins $ 600,000
Rick Joseph $ 591,429
Cisco Carlos $ 480,000
John Strohmayer $ 350,000
Ron Klimkowski $ 350,000
Chico Ruiz $ 350,000
Bob Moorhead $ 350,000
Bill Voss $ 350,000
Denny Doyle $ 300,000
Doug Clemens $ 300,000
John D'Acquisto $ 300,000
Mike Easler $ 300,000
Mike Ferraro $ 300,000
Ted Ford $ 300,000
Cy Acosta $ 300,000
Bill Parsons $ 300,000
Ted Simmons $ 300,000
Carl Morton $ 300,000
Bob Forsch $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Signed     Fergie Jenkins
2/4 Signed     Tom Matchick
2/5 Signed     Cisco Carlos
2/18 Signed     Tony Cloninger
6/30 Released Joe Gaines    
7/31 Traded Dick Estelle
$700,000		 New York (N) Len Gabrielson
Ron Cash
 
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