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1951 Minnesota Twins
Record: 89-73
Finish: 3rd in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 798
Runs Allowed: 751
Exp W-L: 85-77
 
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 2,050,611
Manager: Joe Kuhel

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 60-77, 6th in the AL
AA: 85-52, 1st in the AL
A: 70-67, 2nd in the AL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
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
1B *Al Gionfriddo 29 158 567 92 145 20 5 7 67 36 11 99 43 .256 .365 .346 .711 79.2 9.3 3.7
LF  Del Ennis 26 153 604 105 197 43 8 21 99 0 1 63 54 .326 .388 .528 .917 108.3 19.4 3.7
CF  Joe Dimaggio 36 156 586 98 173 40 5 25 112 0 0 70 24 .295 .371 .509 .879 97.4 15.4 4.7
RF *Duke Snider 24 154 554 97 152 33 6 30 114 2 1 86 151 .274 .370 .518 .888 100.7 16.6 2.1
3B  Bobby Thomson 27 153 574 86 167 28 4 21 89 4 5 57 75 .291 .353 .463 .816 92.0 13.4 2.6
SS  Alvin Dark 29 156 590 81 165 36 4 7 74 4 2 38 28 .280 .328 .390 .718 71.9 8.6 5.9
C  Roy Campanella 29 142 480 67 130 24 0 18 76 2 0 65 44 .271 .359 .433 .792 70.3 9.5 10.5
3B *Johnny Pesky 31 92 351 46 102 20 4 5 38 0 1 25 12 .291 .338 .413 .751 43.7 5.5 5.6
RF  Stan Rojek 32 97 247 34 57 7 5 2 26 4 1 26 23 .231 .300 .324 .624 26.3 1.4 3.2
SS  Irv Hall 32 94 173 19 44 8 0 2 22 1 3 11 11 .254 .294 .335 .629 17.3 0.8 1.6
P  Bob Rush 25 44 123 9 26 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 35 .211 .211 .220 .431 4.6 0.0 0.0
C  Ferrell Anderson 33 52 128 11 25 6 0 1 7 0 0 12 18 .195 .262 .266 .528 8.3 0.0 2.0
P *Bob Chipman 32 44 106 5 15 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 31 .142 .165 .151 .316 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Ray Scarborough 33 39 100 7 20 1 1 0 6 0 0 5 19 .200 .238 .230 .468 5.1 0.0 0.0
P  Al Javery 33 32 74 3 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 27 .108 .152 .135 .287 -0.7 0.0 0.0
1B *Mickey Vernon 33 52 73 14 18 5 2 2 8 0 0 10 9 .247 .333 .452 .785 11.1 1.3 0.3
3B  George Archie 37 45 82 6 21 5 1 0 5 1 0 4 13 .256 .291 .341 .632 7.0 0.4 0.3
RF *Ray Coleman 29 25 70 5 13 5 1 1 7 0 0 4 10 .186 .227 .329 .555 4.5 0.0 0.3
CF *Russ Derry 34 31 60 7 15 6 0 3 11 0 0 6 11 .250 .318 .500 .818 8.8 1.1 0.5
2B  Jack Conway 31 10 19 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 .211 .375 .211 .586 2.3 0.1 0.4
1B  Virgil Stallcup 29 8 18 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.4 0.0 0.1
P  Jack Salveson 37 26 12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.5 0.0 0.0
C #Ken Silvestri 35 7 12 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .167 .231 .333 .564 0.5 0.0 0.3
P *Bill Kennedy 30 43 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 .429 .500 .929 1.2 0.2 0.0
C  Dixie Howell 31 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Eddie Erautt 26 50 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Gerry Staley 30 60 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Morrie Martin 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.8 1931 5619 798 1504 294 46 145 781 56 25 596 649 .268 .337 .414 .751 758.2 102.9 47.8
  Rank among 8 AL teams 5 6 5 2 2 6 5 3 5 7 5 5 6 5 5 6  
* - 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
 Bob Rush 25 23 14 .622 44 44 0 362.0 293 104 8 79 155 2.59 42.0
*Bob Chipman 32 17 18 .486 44 44 0 310.0 292 143 38 94 137 4.15 21.2
 Ray Scarborough 33 16 15 .516 39 39 0 289.0 256 139 36 145 187 4.33 19.9
 Al Javery 33 11 11 .500 32 28 1 212.7 243 118 27 99 98 4.99 8.7
 Gerry Staley 30 2 2 .500 60 0 6 74.3 82 34 10 31 24 4.12 6.6
 Eddie Erautt 26 3 5 .375 50 1 4 57.7 61 33 3 49 22 5.15 2.6
*Bill Kennedy 30 6 4 .600 43 1 4 57.3 54 24 4 25 34 3.77 7.3
 Jack Salveson 37 2 0 1.000 26 5 0 54.0 57 43 2 42 27 7.17 0.0
 Bob Miller 25 9 3 .750 35 0 12 38.0 44 16 4 12 9 3.79 7.6
*Morrie Martin 28 0 1 .000 2 0 1 5.0 7 6 1 8 0 10.80 0.0
 Ken Holcombe 32 0 0 .000 1 0 0 2.3 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 0.4
Team Totals 30.1 89 73 .549 376 162 28 1462.3 1389 660 133 586 693 4.06 116.3
Rank among 8 AL teams 3 3 5 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 1  
* - 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 .990 31.3
R.Campanella 1154.3 126 137 556 55 3 1 .995 46.2
F.Anderson 288.0 34 41 149 7 3 0 .981 36.4
K.Silvestri 20.0 2 4 17 1 0 0 1.000 100.0
Team Total 1462.3 162 182 722 63 6 1 .992 45.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.31
D.Snider 1304.3 146 149 1743 125 46 133 .976 12.89
M.Vernon 108.0 12 15 141 8 2 20 .987 12.42
V.Stallcup 46.0 4 7 55 4 1 7 .983 11.54
K.Silvestri 4.0 0 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1462.3 162 172 1945 137 49 160 .977 12.81
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 6.28
A.Dark 1320.0 149 153 284 595 13 107 .985 5.99
I.Hall 120.3 13 20 21 56 1 11 .987 5.76
G.Archie 20.0 0 6 2 6 0 0 1.000 3.60
M.Vernon 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
D.Snider 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1462.3 162 181 308 658 14 119 .986 5.95
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.95
B.Thomson 1282.0 143 145 97 301 27 21 .936 2.79
G.Archie 110.0 13 14 7 28 1 0 .972 2.86
I.Hall 63.0 6 9 4 27 0 1 1.000 4.43
K.Silvestri 3.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.70
J.Pesky 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Dark 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.3 162 171 108 357 28 22 .943 2.86
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.53
J.Pesky 784.0 88 90 131 398 15 72 .972 6.07
S.Rojek 512.7 59 61 84 237 12 31 .964 5.64
I.Hall 110.0 9 19 19 47 2 10 .971 5.40
J.Conway 50.0 6 8 7 28 0 4 1.000 6.30
G.Archie 4.7 0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 5.79
M.Vernon 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.3 162 182 243 711 29 117 .970 5.87
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 1.93
A.Gionfriddo 1324.3 148 153 278 10 17 4 .944 1.96
R.Coleman 102.0 12 14 19 1 2 0 .909 1.76
R.Derry 18.0 2 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
B.Thomson 11.3 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
D.Ennis 4.7 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.86
M.Vernon 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1462.3 162 179 306 11 19 4 .943 1.95
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.55
J.Dimaggio 1326.3 150 154 328 5 8 1 .977 2.26
R.Derry 100.3 12 15 29 1 2 0 .938 2.69
M.Vernon 17.3 0 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
A.Gionfriddo 10.3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Ennis 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Snider 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Coleman 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.3 162 184 361 6 10 1 .973 2.26
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.92
D.Ennis 1307.7 146 146 260 4 2 1 .992 1.82
S.Rojek 66.0 8 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.36
R.Coleman 62.0 8 8 10 0 1 0 .909 1.45
I.Hall 12.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
D.Snider 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
R.Derry 5.0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40
M.Vernon 4.7 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.86
Team Total 1462.3 162 175 287 4 3 1 .990 1.79
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.33
B.Rush 362.0 44 44 28 66 6 5 .940 2.34
B.Chipman 310.0 44 44 18 49 0 0 1.000 1.95
R.Scarborough 289.0 39 39 16 49 2 5 .970 2.02
A.Javery 212.7 28 32 13 42 0 1 1.000 2.33
G.Staley 74.3 0 60 2 18 1 2 .952 2.42
E.Erautt 57.7 1 50 3 14 1 1 .944 2.65
B.Kennedy 57.3 1 43 4 11 0 3 1.000 2.35
J.Salveson 54.0 5 26 3 8 0 1 1.000 1.83
B.Miller 38.0 0 35 7 9 0 3 1.000 3.79
M.Martin 5.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60
K.Holcombe 2.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.86
Team Total 1462.3 162 376 94 269 10 21 .973 2.23
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ennis .326
On-Base Pct Ennis .388
Slugging Pct Ennis .528
OPS Ennis .917
XR Ennis 108.3
Games Gionfriddo 158
At-Bats Ennis 604
Runs Ennis 105
Hits Ennis 197
Total Bases Ennis 319
Singles Ennis 125
Doubles Ennis 43
Triples Ennis 8
Homeruns Snider 30
RBIs Snider 114
Stolen Bases Gionfriddo 36
Caught Stealing Gionfriddo 11
Walks Gionfriddo 99
Strikeouts Snider 151
ERA Rush 2.59
Wins Rush 23
Losses Chipman 18
Winning Pct Rush .622
Saves Miller 12
Games Pitched Staley 60
Games Started Chipman, Rush 44
Complete Games Rush 21
Shutouts Rush 6
Innings Pitched Rush 362.0
Hits Allowed Rush 293
Homeruns Allowed Chipman 38
Strikeouts Scarborough 187
Walks Allowed Scarborough 145
Walks per 9IP Rush 2.0
Hits per 9IP Rush 7.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Scarborough 5.8
WHiP Rush 1.03
OAVG Rush .218
OOBP Rush .262
OSLG Rush .310
OOPS Rush .572
Team All-Stars
Joe Dimaggio
Del Ennis
Bob Rush
Ray Scarborough
Player Salaries
Joe Dimaggio $ 9,000,000
Bob Chipman $ 7,500,000
Al Javery $ 6,510,000
Del Ennis $ 5,371,429
Johnny Pesky $ 5,000,000
Ray Scarborough $ 4,900,000
Roy Campanella $ 4,635,714
Jack Salveson $ 4,600,000
Duke Snider $ 4,028,571
Bob Rush $ 4,007,143
Al Gionfriddo $ 2,500,000
Alvin Dark $ 2,237,143
Gerry Staley $ 2,080,000
Bobby Thomson $ 1,892,857
Stan Rojek $ 350,000
Vern Benson $ 300,000
George Archie $ 300,000
Ray Coleman $ 300,000
Jack Conway $ 300,000
Russ Derry $ 300,000
Eddie Erautt $ 300,000
Irv Hall $ 300,000
Ferrell Anderson $ 300,000
Dixie Howell $ 300,000
Mickey Vernon $ 300,000
Bill Kennedy $ 300,000
Morrie Martin $ 300,000
Bob Miller $ 300,000
Ken Silvestri $ 300,000
Virgil Stallcup $ 300,000
Ken Holcombe $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Bill Voiselle
Johnny Hetki		 New York (N) Ray Scarborough
3/3 Traded Frank Barrett
Jack Bolling		 New York (N) Joe Dimaggio
$1,700,000
4/2 Signed     George Archie
4/2 Signed     Mickey Vernon
4/2 Signed     Ken Silvestri
 
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