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1949 Minnesota Twins
Record: 75-87
Finish: 5th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 790
Runs Allowed: 865
Exp W-L: 74-88
 
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 1,853,956
Manager: Joe Kuhel

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 71-66, 3rd in the AL
AA: 81-56, 2nd in the AL
A: 66-71, 5th in the AL
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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
LF  Del Ennis 24 158 581 103 188 39 6 32 124 3 1 80 37 .324 .401 .577 .978 121.7 20.8 3.1
RF *Duke Snider 22 155 567 92 136 26 5 29 99 9 3 67 135 .240 .319 .457 .776 81.3 8.4 4.3
1B *Jack Bolling 32 155 571 71 171 43 3 9 75 0 0 38 37 .299 .341 .433 .774 76.9 9.5 1.7
C  Roy Campanella 27 137 449 62 113 20 1 18 87 0 1 65 43 .252 .339 .421 .760 71.2 7.6 4.1
1B *Al Gionfriddo 27 141 440 73 110 27 5 2 40 22 7 71 34 .250 .350 .348 .698 58.5 5.1 2.3
3B  Bobby Thomson 25 125 393 73 111 21 3 15 63 5 6 48 51 .282 .362 .466 .827 62.4 8.4 3.1
3B *Johnny Pesky 29 103 386 59 115 30 5 3 42 3 1 32 20 .298 .352 .425 .776 52.3 6.4 4.9
SS  Creepy Crespi 31 122 366 40 110 17 2 3 29 1 0 25 52 .301 .346 .383 .729 44.8 4.9 4.2
SS  Alvin Dark 27 121 354 48 116 22 2 6 47 1 0 33 13 .328 .382 .452 .834 59.4 9.2 4.4
LF  George Case 33 131 346 50 98 13 3 3 34 12 6 22 59 .283 .327 .364 .691 39.0 3.5 1.4
C *Ken Sears 31 126 261 32 85 16 0 4 33 0 1 16 20 .326 .366 .433 .799 34.9 4.5 1.5
2B #Johnny Lucadello 30 107 217 28 56 11 1 7 34 0 2 28 42 .258 .340 .415 .755 30.4 3.4 3.2
RF  Stan Rojek 30 94 130 17 33 7 1 1 11 3 1 4 6 .254 .276 .346 .622 11.3 0.4 0.7
P *Bob Chipman 30 44 96 6 16 1 0 0 5 0 0 4 20 .167 .198 .177 .375 2.9 0.0 0.0
P  Al Javery 31 38 92 5 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 37 .076 .096 .076 .172 -3.6 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Rush 23 31 75 4 13 2 0 0 7 0 0 2 23 .173 .192 .200 .392 2.7 0.0 0.0
P  Johnny Rigney 34 37 71 5 9 2 1 0 5 0 0 1 19 .127 .139 .183 .322 0.0 0.0 0.0
3B *Vern Benson 24 30 42 5 14 5 2 0 7 0 0 7 6 .333 .420 .548 .968 9.0 1.7 0.1
2B #Al Glossop 34 26 44 4 9 1 0 0 7 0 0 5 7 .205 .286 .227 .513 2.9 0.0 0.6
C  Bobby Bragan 31 25 44 4 12 2 0 2 9 1 1 3 1 .273 .319 .455 .774 6.3 0.9 0.5
P *Bill Kennedy 28 40 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Virgil Trucks 32 28 24 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .167 .292 -0.2 0.0 0.0
CF *Russ Derry 32 8 13 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 4 .154 .389 .231 .620 1.9 0.2 0.2
SS  Irv Hall 30 8 15 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .267 .313 .267 .579 1.3 0.0 0.2
RF *Ray Coleman 27 4 10 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .400 .582 0.6 0.0 0.1
P  Bill Voiselle 30 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Gerry Staley 28 36 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Eddie Erautt 24 60 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Reeder 27 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Miller 23 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Erv Palica 21 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.3 2173 5619 790 1535 307 40 135 768 60 30 560 683 .273 .337 .414 .751 767.0 95.0 40.6
  Rank among 8 AL teams 4 5 5 2 7 6 5 3 5 7 7 5 5 4 4 4  
* - 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 Chipman 30 14 15 .483 44 44 0 300.3 310 151 29 96 149 4.53 19.8
 Al Javery 31 16 15 .516 38 38 0 287.3 303 120 20 121 112 3.76 21.5
 Johnny Rigney 34 9 13 .409 37 31 0 221.3 234 125 29 125 112 5.08 10.1
 Bob Rush 23 11 12 .478 31 30 0 220.3 217 105 10 109 92 4.29 14.7
*Bill Kennedy 28 6 11 .353 40 10 15 90.7 103 56 4 68 36 5.56 5.1
 Virgil Trucks 32 7 5 .583 28 7 3 82.7 94 47 9 39 21 5.12 5.4
 Eddie Erautt 24 6 3 .667 60 0 3 70.3 86 54 6 47 24 6.91 1.4
 Gerry Staley 28 1 3 .250 36 0 0 49.0 65 35 5 16 11 6.43 0.8
 Bob Miller 23 5 6 .455 37 0 0 44.0 39 12 1 25 11 2.45 5.5
 Bill Reeder 27 0 0 .000 26 0 0 31.3 26 6 2 18 17 1.72 4.3
 Erv Palica 21 0 1 .000 18 0 0 22.0 30 17 4 13 9 6.95 0.0
 Jack Banta 24 0 2 .000 20 0 0 16.3 15 11 1 10 5 6.06 0.4
 Bill Voiselle 30 0 1 .000 2 2 0 15.0 13 10 2 12 9 6.00 0.3
Team Totals 27.3 75 87 .463 417 162 21 1450.6 1535 749 122 699 608 4.65 89.3
Rank among 8 AL teams 5 5 7 5 4 3 2 3 4 3 2  
* - 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 33.3
R.Campanella 1070.7 117 131 472 43 6 0 .988 28.3
K.Sears 315.0 37 38 155 11 1 3 .994 0.0
B.Bragan 65.0 8 9 21 8 0 0 1.000 50.0
Team Total 1450.7 162 178 648 62 7 3 .990 28.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.18
J.Bolling 1225.0 140 143 1568 141 24 176 .986 12.56
K.Sears 105.3 11 13 137 6 2 12 .986 12.22
V.Benson 83.7 8 18 107 9 1 18 .991 12.48
B.Thomson 34.0 3 7 51 8 0 6 1.000 15.62
G.Case 2.7 0 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 16.92
Team Total 1450.7 162 182 1866 166 27 212 .987 12.61
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 6.52
C.Crespi 483.3 62 65 131 230 9 51 .976 6.72
J.Lucadello 479.7 48 87 133 262 13 60 .968 7.41
A.Dark 323.7 37 41 85 166 5 39 .980 6.98
A.Glossop 90.0 9 16 17 47 4 12 .941 6.40
I.Hall 36.3 4 8 11 17 1 5 .966 6.94
B.Bragan 28.3 2 7 4 15 0 2 1.000 6.04
J.Pesky 4.0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
S.Rojek 3.3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 5.41
Team Total 1448.6 162 227 383 739 32 169 .972 6.97
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .953 2.91
B.Thomson 898.3 100 112 69 231 19 29 .940 3.01
C.Crespi 407.0 49 50 25 106 8 10 .942 2.90
A.Dark 76.7 8 15 8 22 0 2 1.000 3.52
J.Lucadello 30.0 3 7 1 5 1 0 .857 1.80
A.Glossop 27.3 2 7 2 9 0 0 1.000 3.62
G.Case 4.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
V.Benson 3.0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
A.Gionfriddo 2.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Bolling 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1450.7 162 199 105 376 28 41 .945 2.98
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 5.51
J.Pesky 868.8 100 102 157 409 15 80 .974 5.86
A.Dark 447.7 50 60 80 194 18 53 .938 5.51
S.Rojek 117.7 13 18 16 55 5 11 .934 5.43
C.Crespi 16.0 0 8 3 11 1 0 .933 7.88
B.Bragan 3.3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .667 5.41
I.Hall 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.5 163 191 257 670 40 144 .959 5.74
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 1.99
D.Ennis 1278.0 143 145 257 7 4 4 .985 1.86
G.Case 120.3 14 16 23 0 2 0 .920 1.72
R.Coleman 31.0 4 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.32
A.Gionfriddo 13.0 0 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.15
R.Derry 6.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
S.Rojek 2.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.86
Team Total 1450.7 162 174 298 7 6 4 .981 1.89
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.67
D.Snider 1267.7 145 147 335 7 4 2 .988 2.43
G.Case 134.0 13 18 37 0 1 0 .974 2.49
R.Derry 29.0 4 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.48
A.Gionfriddo 15.3 0 5 3 0 1 0 .750 1.76
K.Sears 3.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Rojek 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1450.7 162 177 383 7 6 2 .985 2.42
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.12
A.Gionfriddo 972.0 111 128 200 7 11 2 .950 1.92
G.Case 391.0 47 51 70 3 4 1 .948 1.68
S.Rojek 40.0 4 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
D.Ennis 23.7 0 13 3 1 0 1 1.000 1.52
D.Snider 16.0 0 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
R.Derry 6.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
B.Thomson 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1450.7 162 210 285 11 15 4 .952 1.84
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.37
B.Chipman 300.3 44 44 28 41 0 4 1.000 2.07
A.Javery 287.3 38 38 24 57 1 6 .988 2.54
J.Rigney 221.3 31 37 18 39 1 2 .983 2.32
B.Rush 220.3 30 31 13 53 2 3 .971 2.70
B.Kennedy 90.7 10 40 5 24 1 2 .967 2.88
V.Trucks 82.7 7 28 4 8 2 1 .857 1.31
E.Erautt 70.3 0 60 5 19 1 2 .960 3.07
G.Staley 49.0 0 36 7 10 0 0 1.000 3.12
B.Miller 44.0 0 37 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.05
B.Reeder 31.3 0 26 0 7 1 1 .875 2.01
E.Palica 22.0 0 18 2 2 1 0 .800 1.64
J.Banta 16.3 0 20 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.20
B.Voiselle 15.0 2 2 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1450.6 162 417 111 274 10 21 .975 2.39
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ennis .324
On-Base Pct Ennis .401
Slugging Pct Ennis .577
OPS Ennis .978
XR Ennis 121.7
Games Ennis 158
At-Bats Ennis 581
Runs Ennis 103
Hits Ennis 188
Total Bases Ennis 335
Singles Bolling 116
Doubles Bolling 43
Triples Ennis 6
Homeruns Ennis 32
RBIs Ennis 124
Stolen Bases Gionfriddo 22
Caught Stealing Gionfriddo 7
Walks Ennis 80
Strikeouts Snider 135
ERA Javery 3.76
Wins Javery 16
Losses Chipman, Javery 15
Winning Pct Javery .516
Saves Kennedy 15
Games Pitched Erautt 60
Games Started Chipman 44
Complete Games Javery 19
Shutouts Javery 3
Innings Pitched Chipman 300.3
Hits Allowed Chipman 310
Homeruns Allowed Chipman, Rigney 29
Strikeouts Chipman 149
Walks Allowed Rigney 125
Walks per 9IP Chipman 2.9
Hits per 9IP Rush 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Rigney 4.6
WHiP Chipman 1.35
OAVG Rush .255
OOBP Chipman .321
OSLG Javery .366
OOPS Javery .708
Team All-Stars
Del Ennis
Player Salaries
Bob Chipman $ 7,500,000
Johnny Rigney $ 7,000,000
Al Javery $ 5,100,000
Jack Bolling $ 5,000,000
Johnny Pesky $ 5,000,000
Roy Campanella $ 4,635,714
Johnny Lucadello $ 4,500,000
Bill Voiselle $ 4,460,000
Virgil Trucks $ 2,000,000
George Case $ 2,000,000
Al Gionfriddo $ 1,707,143
Ken Sears $ 1,621,429
Creepy Crespi $ 750,000
Hank Borowy $ 421,429
Bobby Bragan $ 350,000
Al Glossop $ 350,000
Erv Palica $ 300,000
Vern Benson $ 300,000
Bobby Thomson $ 300,000
Gerry Staley $ 300,000
Duke Snider $ 300,000
Bob Rush $ 300,000
Stan Rojek $ 300,000
Irv Hall $ 300,000
Ray Coleman $ 300,000
Bill Kennedy $ 300,000
Alvin Dark $ 300,000
Russ Derry $ 300,000
Del Ennis $ 300,000
Eddie Erautt $ 300,000
Bob Miller $ 300,000
Jack Banta $ 300,000
Bill Reeder $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
6/1 Traded Joe Rullo Boston (N) Bill Voiselle
Johnny Pesky
 
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