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Major League Baseball

Record: 70-92 .432.... 4th in American League Central
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,165,976
Payroll: $26,182,500 Top Draft Pick: Ryan Mills (#6) AAAManager - Tom Kelly

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Team Leaders

HR: Lawton [21]
RBI: Lawton [77]
2B: Walker [41]
SB: Nixon [37]
W: Radke [12]
SV: Aguilera [38]
SO: Radke [146]

Oldest Player: []
Youngest Player: []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Corey Koskie (Sep 9) Doug Mientkiewicz (Sep 18) A.J. Pierzynski (Sep 9)
Pitchers: Travis Baptist (Aug 1) Eric Milton (Apr 5) Benj Sampson (Sep 9)

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Draft Picks Listing

Rnd	Ovl	Phase	Player Name	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	B	T	HL	MLB	Drafted From	Bonus
1	6	June-Reg	Ryan Mills	P	20	6-5	205	R	L	AAA		Arizona State University	$2,000,000
2	49	June-Reg	Marcus Moseley	P	17	6-3	235	R	R	A+		Cookeville (Cookeville,TN)	$495,000
3	79	June-Reg	Brent Hoard	P	21	6-4	218	R	L	AAA		Stanford University
4	109	June-Reg	Pete Fisher	P	20	6-3	220	R	R	AA		University of Alabama
5	139	June-Reg	Mike Blount	P			0			-		Kansas State University
6	169**	June-Reg	Brad Pautz	P	21	6-3	190	R	R	AA		University of Minnesota
7	199**	June-Reg	Sam Taulli	P	18	6-1	180	L	L	A+		Lafayette (Lafayette,LA)
8	229	June-Reg	John Edwards	C	20	6-1	185	R	R	A+		Triton College
9	259	June-Reg	Saul Rivera	P	20	5-11	155	R	R	MLB	2006-2009	University of Mobile
10	289**	June-Reg	Ryan Lundquist	OF	21	6-1	200	R	R	A+		University of Arkansas
11	319	June-Reg	Jon Pridie	P	18	6-4	223	R	R	AA		Prescott (Prescott,AZ)
12	349	June-Reg	Kareem Johnson	OF	17	6-1	185	R	R	Ind		J. Lloyd (Crow Trail,BC)
13	379	June-Reg	Kyle Hawthorne	IF	20	6-1	190	R	R	A+		Pensacola Junior College
14	409**	June-Reg	Mike Gosling	P	17	6-2	205	L	L	MLB	2004-2009	East (Salt Lake City,UT)
15	439	June-Reg	Brian Haskell	P			0			-		Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley,CA)
16	469	June-Reg	Jose Espinal	P	21	6-1	185	R	R	AAA		Canovanas (PR)
17	499**	June-Reg	J.J. Putz	P	21	6-5	220	R	R	MLB	2003-2009	University of Michigan
18	529**	June-Reg	Kevin Thompson	OF	18	5-10	180	R	R	MLB	2006-2007	Western Hills (Benbrook,TX)
19	559	June-Reg	Kevin Hodge	P	21	5-11	180	R	R	AAA		Rice University
20	589	June-Reg	Brad Frazier	P	21	6-6	220	R	R	A		University of Mobile
21	619**	June-Reg	Marc Bluma	P	21	5-11	215	R	R	A		Wichita State University
22	649	June-Reg	Rhett Riviere	P	18	6-4	205	R	R	Rookie		Saint Michael's College
23	679	June-Reg	Andrew Butler	P	21	6-4	210	B	R	Rookie		Bowling Green State University
24	709	June-Reg	Juan Padilla	P	21	6-0	198	R	R	MLB	2004-2005	Jacksonville University
25	739	June-Reg	Eric Sandberg	IF	18	6-1	215	L	L	A+		Ferris (Spokane,WA)
26	769**	June-Reg	Jason Scobie	P	19	6-1	190	R	R	AAA		McLennan Community College
27	799	June-Reg	Craig Selander	RF	21	6-2	180	L	R	A		University of Minnesota
28	829	June-Reg	Jeff Marciniak							College		Rutgers University
29	859	June-Reg	Lester Victoria	P	22	5-11	175	R	L	A+		University of Central Florida
30	889	June-Reg	Jonathan Muller	3B			0			-		Arapahoe (Littleton,CO)
31	919	June-Reg	Brian McMillin	OF	21	5-10	205	R	R	A+		University of Evansville
32	949	June-Reg	Todd Collura	C			0			Rookie		Polk State College
33	979	June-Reg	Bryan Gidge	P			0			Ind		University of Nevada
34	1009	June-Reg	Kevin Frederick	P	21	6-1	210	R	L	MLB	2002-2004	Creighton University
35	1039	June-Reg	Mack Lambert	P			0			College		Pearl River (Pearl River,LA)
36	1069	June-Reg	Richard Denholm	P	18	6-2	180	R	R	Rookie		Edgewater (Orlando,FL)
37	1099	June-Reg	Benjames Smith	P			0			-		Brownwood (Brownwood,TX)
38	1129	June-Reg	Tommy Watkins	IF	18	5-7	185	R	R	MLB	2007-2007	Riverdale (Fort Myers,FL)
39	1159**	June-Reg	James Kent	P			0			-		Motlow State Community College
40	1189	June-Reg	Joe Maruffi		18	6-0	210	R	R	A		St. Pius X (Albuquerque,NM)
41	1219	June-Reg	Kayzell Milton		18	6-0	180	R	R	College		Homestead (Cupertino,CA)
42	1249**	June-Reg	Andy Neufeld	IF	19	5-11	175	L	R	AAA	-	State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
43	1277	June-Reg	Taylor Grant		18	6-6	200	R	L	College		Newport (Bellevue,WA)
44	1303**	June-Reg	Bobby Wood	P	18	6-4	205	R	R	A+		Cherry Creek (Englewood,CO)
45	1328	June-Reg	Ernie Bascuas	P			0			-		Miami-Dade College
46	1352	June-Reg	Mike Bradley	P			0			-		Dr. Phillips (Orlando,FL)
47	1374	June-Reg	Wade Clark	P	17	6-7	230	R	R	A+		Santa Ynez (Santa Ynez,CA)
48	1395**	June-Reg	Dan Olson							College		Loveland (Loveland,CO)
49	1415	June-Reg	Desmond Dailey	OF			0			-		Eastern Arizona College