Minnesota Twins History - 1969 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1969 Minnesota Twins	97	65	.599	1^st	-	99-63	-2	.268	3.24	X		1,349,328	$0	$0

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
3B	Harmon Killebrew	33	162	555	153	20	2	49	140	106	145	5	0	4	84	8	2	.276	.427	.584	1.011	0.0
RF	Tony Oliva	30	153	637	197	39	4	24	101	97	45	3	2	5	66	10	13	.309	.355	.496	.851	0.0
SS	Leo Cardenas	30	160	578	162	24	4	10	70	67	66	4	8	9	96	5	6	.280	.353	.388	.741	0.0
CF	Ted Uhlaender	28	152	554	151	18	2	8	62	93	44	4	4	4	52	15	9	.273	.328	.356	.684	0.0
CF	Cesar Tovar	28	158	535	154	25	5	11	52	99	37	9	7	3	37	45	12	.288	.342	.415	.757	0.0
2B	Rod Carew	23	123	458	152	30	4	8	56	79	37	3	6	0	72	19	8	.332	.386	.467	.853	0.0
1B	Rich Reese	27	132	419	135	24	4	16	69	52	23	5	1	3	57	1	5	.322	.362	.513	.875	0.0
C	Johnny Roseboro	36	115	361	95	12	0	3	32	33	39	0	3	3	44	5	5	.263	.333	.321	.654	0.0
LF	Graig Nettles	24	96	225	50	9	2	7	26	27	32	1	1	2	47	1	2	.222	.319	.373	.693	0.0
LF	Bob Allison	34	81	189	43	8	2	8	27	18	29	1	1	0	39	2	4	.228	.333	.418	.751	0.0
C	George Mitterwald	24	69	187	48	8	0	5	13	18	17	3	2	1	47	0	1	.257	.327	.380	.707	0.0
LF	Charlie Manuel	25	83	164	34	6	0	2	24	14	28	0	0	2	33	1	0	.207	.320	.280	.600	0.0
3B	Frank Quilici	30	118	144	25	3	1	2	12	19	12	0	2	1	22	2	0	.174	.236	.250	.486	0.0
3B	Rick Renick	25	71	139	34	3	0	5	17	21	12	1	1	1	32	0	1	.245	.307	.374	.681	0.0
P	Dave Boswell	24	40	94	16	2	1	2	9	7	2	1	6	0	29	0	0	.170	.196	.277	.472	0.0
P	Jim Perry	33	47	93	16	3	1	0	7	8	3	1	3	1	24	0	0	.172	.204	.226	.430	0.0
P	Jim Kaat	30	43	87	18	8	0	2	10	8	4	1	2	1	20	0	0	.207	.247	.368	.615	0.0
C	Tom Tischinski	24	37	47	9	0	0	0	2	2	8	0	1	0	8	0	0	.191	.309	.191	.501	0.0
P	Tom Hall	21	32	43	8	1	0	0	0	5	4	0	3	0	14	0	0	.186	.255	.209	.465	0.0
P	Bob Miller	30	48	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	17	0	0	.000	.031	.000	.031	0.0
P	Dean Chance	28	20	24	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	5	0	19	0	0	.042	.148	.042	.190	0.0
P	Ron Perranoski	33	75	24	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	4	0	14	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	0.0
P	Dick Woodson	24	44	27	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	16	0	0	.074	.138	.074	.212	0.0
RF	Jim Holt	25	12	14	5	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.357	.357	.571	.929	0.0
1B	Cotton Nash	26	6	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	0.0
P	Jerry Crider	27	21	9	4	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.444	.444	.667	1.111	0.0
3B	Ron Clark	26	5	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	0.0
C	Rick Dempsey	19	5	6	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.571	.667	1.238	0.0
P	Joe Grzenda	32	38	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	0.0
P	Al Worthington	40	46	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
CF	Herman Hill	23	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
P	Bucky Brandon	28	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0.0
PH	Frank Kostro	31	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
P	Bill Zepp	22	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
34 Players		28.8	2217	5677	1520	246	32	163	733	790	599	43	65	40	906	115	70	.268	.340	.408	.748	0.0

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
Jim Perry	33	46	36	20	6	0	2.82	261.7	244	87	82	18	66	153	0	12	3	1.18	.275	0.0
Dave Boswell	24	39	38	20	12	0	3.23	256.3	215	105	92	18	99	190	0	10	0	1.22	.262	0.0
Jim Kaat	30	40	32	14	13	1	3.49	242.3	252	114	94	23	75	139	0	10	0	1.35	.291	0.0
Tom Hall	21	31	18	8	7	0	3.33	140.7	129	63	52	12	50	92	0	5	2	1.27	.275	0.0
Ron Perranoski	33	75	0	9	10	31	2.11	119.7	85	32	28	4	52	62	0	0	0	1.14	.232	0.0
Bob Miller	30	48	11	5	5	3	3.02	119.3	118	42	40	9	32	57	0	1	0	1.26	.286	0.0
Dick Woodson	24	44	10	7	5	1	3.67	110.3	99	49	45	11	49	66	0	2	0	1.34	.258	0.0
Dean Chance	28	20	15	5	4	0	2.95	88.3	76	39	29	6	35	50	0	1	0	1.26	.256	0.0
Al Worthington	40	46	0	4	1	3	4.57	61.0	65	31	31	7	20	51	0	0	0	1.39	.328	0.0
Joe Grzenda	32	38	0	4	1	3	3.88	48.7	52	23	21	4	17	24	0	0	0	1.42	.306	0.0
Jerry Crider	27	21	1	1	0	1	4.71	28.7	31	15	15	3	15	16	0	0	0	1.60	.318	0.0
Charlie Walters	22	6	0	0	0	0	5.40	6.7	6	4	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	1.35	.217	0.0
Bill Zepp	22	4	0	0	0	0	6.75	5.3	6	7	4	1	4	2	0	0	0	1.88	.263	0.0
Danny Morris	23	3	1	0	1	0	5.06	5.3	5	4	3	1	4	1	0	0	0	1.69	.211	0.0
Bucky Brandon	28	3	0	0	0	0	2.70	3.3	5	3	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	2.40	.308	0.0
15 Pitchers	28.7	464	162	97	65	43	3.25	1497.7	1388	618	541	119	524	906	0	41	5	1.28	.274	0.0

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Jim Perry	46	36	12	31	3	44	1	.977	261.7	1.48
Dave Boswell	39	38	9	31	2	42	2	.952	256.3	1.40
Jim Kaat	40	32	9	29	4	46	8	.826	242.3	1.41
Tom Hall	31	18	1	13	0	14	0	1.000	140.7	0.90
Ron Perranoski	75	0	4	23	2	28	1	.964	119.7	2.03
Bob Miller	48	11	7	25	2	32	0	1.000	119.3	2.41
Dick Woodson	44	10	3	22	3	25	0	1.000	110.3	2.04
Dean Chance	20	15	3	9	1	12	0	1.000	88.3	1.22
Al Worthington	46	0	2	6	1	8	0	1.000	61.0	1.18
Joe Grzenda	38	0	0	14	1	14	0	1.000	48.7	2.59
Jerry Crider	21	1	2	4	1	6	0	1.000	28.7	1.88
Charlie Walters	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	6.7	1.35
Bill Zepp	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69
Danny Morris	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69
Bucky Brandon	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	3.3	0.00
Totals	464	162	53	209	20	275	13	.953	1497.7	1.57

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range	PB	RTO%
Johnny Roseboro	111	0	585	52	16	650	13	.980	888.0	6.46	11	0.0
George Mitterwald	63	0	340	33	6	378	5	.987	504.0	6.66	6	0.0
Tom Tischinski	32	0	77	5	2	82	0	1.000	256.0	2.88	1	0.0
Rick Dempsey	3	0	5	0	0	6	1	.833	24.0	1.88	0	0.0
Totals	209	0	1007	90	24	1116	19	.983	1672.0	5.90	18	0.0

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Rich Reese	117	0	924	56	97	987	7	.993	936.0	9.42
Harmon Killebrew	80	0	574	34	55	610	2	.997	640.0	8.55
Cotton Nash	6	0	29	5	0	34	0	1.000	48.0	6.38
Bob Allison	3	0	5	1	0	6	0	1.000	24.0	2.25
Jim Holt	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	1.000	8.0	2.25
Totals	207	0	1534	96	153	1639	9	.995	1656.0	8.86

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Rod Carew	118	0	244	302	80	563	17	.970	944.0	5.21
Cesar Tovar	41	0	78	99	25	184	7	.962	328.0	4.86
Frank Quilici	36	0	84	81	15	166	1	.994	288.0	5.16
Totals	195	0	406	482	120	913	25	.973	1560.0	5.12

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Harmon Killebrew	105	0	75	185	12	280	20	.929	840.0	2.79
Frank Quilici	84	0	15	57	2	77	5	.935	672.0	0.96
Rick Renick	30	0	21	42	5	69	6	.913	240.0	2.36
Graig Nettles	21	0	12	42	3	55	1	.982	168.0	2.89
Cesar Tovar	20	0	12	26	2	40	2	.950	160.0	2.14
Ron Clark	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	16.0	0.56
Totals	262	0	135	353	24	522	34	.935	2096.0	2.10

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Leo Cardenas	160	0	310	570	126	912	32	.965	1280.0	6.19
Rick Renick	6	0	9	17	2	30	4	.867	48.0	4.88
Frank Quilici	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	8.0	1.12
Totals	167	0	319	588	128	943	36	.962	1336.0	6.11

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Bob Allison	58	0	91	2	1	93	0	1.000	464.0	1.80
Graig Nettles	53	0	75	2	0	78	1	.987	424.0	1.63
Ted Uhlaender	44	0	82	2	0	84	0	1.000	352.0	2.15
Charlie Manuel	41	0	51	2	0	55	2	.964	328.0	1.45
Cesar Tovar	39	0	78	3	1	82	1	.988	312.0	2.34
Rick Renick	8	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	64.0	0.42
Rich Reese	5	0	5	1	0	6	0	1.000	40.0	1.35
Jim Holt	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8.0	0.00
Cotton Nash	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8.0	0.00
George Mitterwald	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8.0	0.00
Totals	251	0	385	12	2	401	4	.990	2008.0	1.78

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Ted Uhlaender	108	0	200	6	1	207	1	.995	864.0	2.15
Cesar Tovar	70	0	139	6	2	147	2	.986	560.0	2.33
Herman Hill	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	16.0	0.00
Graig Nettles	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	8.0	1.12
Charlie Manuel	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	8.0	1.12
Totals	182	0	341	12	3	356	3	.992	1456.0	2.18

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Range
Tony Oliva	152	0	311	14	3	331	6	.982	1216.0	2.41
Cesar Tovar	8	0	16	1	0	17	0	1.000	64.0	2.39
Jim Holt	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	32.0	0.56
Charlie Manuel	4	0	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	32.0	1.41
Rick Renick	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	16.0	0.56
Ted Uhlaender	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	8.0	2.25
Totals	171	0	337	15	3	358	6	.983	1368.0	2.32

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Rod Carew	.332
On-Base Percentage	Harmon Killebrew	.427
Slugging Percentage	Harmon Killebrew	.584
OPS	Harmon Killebrew	1.011
Games	Harmon Killebrew	162
At-Bats	Tony Oliva	637
Runs	Harmon Killebrew	106
Hits	Tony Oliva	197
Doubles	Tony Oliva	39
Triples	Cesar Tovar	5
Home Runs	Harmon Killebrew	49
Runs Batted In	Harmon Killebrew	140
Stolen Bases	Cesar Tovar	45
Caught Stealing	Tony Oliva	13
Walks	Harmon Killebrew	145
Strikeouts	Leo Cardenas	96

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Jim Perry, Dave Boswell	20
Losses	Jim Kaat	13
Saves	Ron Perranoski	31
Games	Ron Perranoski	75
Games Started	Dave Boswell	38
Complete Games	Jim Perry	12
Shutouts	Jim Perry	3
Innings Pitched	Jim Perry	261.7
Hits Allowed	Jim Kaat	252
Home Runs Allowed	Jim Kaat	23
Strikeouts	Dave Boswell	190
Walks Allowed	Dave Boswell	99
Earned Run Average	Jim Perry	2.82
Walks + Hits per IP	Jim Perry	1.18
BABIP	Dave Boswell	.262