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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)   AAA
Manager - Tom Kelly

Affiliates - AAA Salt Lake Buzz AA New Britain Rock Cats A+ Fort Myers Miracle A Fort Wayne Wizards Rk Gulf Coast Twins Rk Elizabethton Twins

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: Paul Molitor [41]
Youngest Player: A.J. Pierzynski [21]
Longest Tenure: Mike Trombley [7]

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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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Rick Aguilera	P	36	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Chad Allen	LF	23	New Britain	AA
Claudio Almonte	OF	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Jimmy Alvarez	IF	18	Elizabethton	Rk
Rafael Alvarez	OF	21	Fort Myers	A+
Travis Baptist	P	27	Minnesota Twins	MLB
John Barnes	RF-LF	22	New Britain	AA
Esteban Beltre	SS	30	Salt Lake	AAA
Papo Bolivar	OF	19	Fort Myers	A+
Ramon Borrego	IF	20	Fort Wayne	A
Eric Brosam	1B		Elizabethton	Rk
Brian Buchanan	RF-1B	25	Salt Lake	AAA
Hector Carrasco	P	29	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Dan Cey	2B	22	New Britain	AA
Todd Collura	C		Elizabethton	Rk
Ron Coomer	1B-3B	31	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Marty Cordova	LF	29	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Joe Cranford	2B	23	Fort Myers	A+
Michael Cuddyer	3B-RF	19	Fort Wayne	A
Cleatus Davidson	2B-SS	21	Fort Myers	A+
John Edwards	C	20	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Anthony Felston	OF	23	New Britain	AA
	OF		Fort Myers	A+
Troy Fortin	C	23	New Britain	AA
Joe Fraser	3B-1B	24	New Britain	AA
	3B-1B		Fort Myers	A+
Brent Gates	2B-3B	28	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Eddie Guardado	P	27	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Shane Gunderson	OF	24	New Britain	AA
	OF		New Britain	AA
	OF		Fort Myers	A+
Cristian Guzman	SS	20	New Britain	AA
Steve Hacker	1B	24	Fort Myers	A+
	1B		Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jamaal Harrison	1B	21	Fort Wayne	A
LaTroy Hawkins	P	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Kyle Hawthorne	IF	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Denny Hocking	SS-2B	28	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Kevin Hodge	P	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Jeff Horn	C	28	Salt Lake	AAA
Steve Huls	3B-SS	23	Fort Myers	A+
Torii Hunter	CF	23	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	CF		Salt Lake	AAA
	CF		New Britain	AA
Aaron Jaworowski	1B	23	Fort Wayne	A
	1B		Elizabethton	Rk
J.J. Johnson	OF	25	New Britain	AA
Kareem Johnson	OF	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jacque Jones	LF-RF	23	New Britain	AA
Yustin Jordan	1B	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Brian Kennedy	OF		Elizabethton	Rk
Corey Koskie	3B	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	3B		Salt Lake	AAA
Ryan Lane	SS	24	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Chris Latham	LF-CF	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	LF-CF		Salt Lake	AAA
Matt Lawton	RF-LF	26	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Matt LeCroy	C-1B	22	Salt Lake	AAA
	C-1B		Fort Myers	A+
	C-1B		Fort Wayne	A
Marc Lewis	OF	23	Salt Lake	AAA
Manny Lopez	OF	20	Fort Wayne	A
Juan Lorenzo	2B	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Aaron Lough	C	21	Fort Myers	A+
	C		Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Dave Marciniak	1B	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Jason McConnell	SS	22	Fort Wayne	A
Ken McCorvey			Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Joe McHenry	OF	22	Fort Wayne	A
Brian McMillin	OF	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Pat Meares	SS	30	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Orlando Merced	RF-1B	31	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Doug Mientkiewicz	1B	24	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	1B		New Britain	AA
Travis Miller	P	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	P		Salt Lake	AAA
Eric Milton	P	23	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Chad Moeller	C	23	New Britain	AA
	C		Fort Myers	A+
Paul Molitor	3B-2B	42	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	3B-2B		Salt Lake	AAA
Mike Morgan	P	38	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Mike Moriarty	SS-2B	24	Salt Lake	AAA
	SS-2B		New Britain	AA
Rick Moss	3B	23	New Britain	AA
	3B		Fort Myers	A+
Kelcey Mucker	OF	23	New Britain	AA
	OF		Fort Myers	A+
Emmanuel Nanita			Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Dan Naulty	P	28	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Otis Nixon	CF-OF	39	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Edward Nunez	OF	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Alex Ochoa	RF-LF	26	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Jamie Ogden	1B	26	Salt Lake	AAA
Dave Omdorff			Fort Wayne	A
David Ortiz	1B	22	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	1B		Salt Lake	AAA
Jayhawk Owens	C	29	Salt Lake	AAA
Israel Paez	3B	21	New Britain	AA
Felix Pagan	2B	23	Fort Wayne	A
Frankie Pena	C	22	Fort Wayne	A
Tommy Peterman	1B	23	Fort Myers	A+
A.J. Pierzynski	C	21	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	C		Salt Lake	AAA
	C		New Britain	AA
Nelson Prada	C	22	Fort Myers	A+
Jon Pridie	P	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Brad Radke	P	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Ken Ramos	RF-LF	31	Salt Lake	AAA
Michael Restovich	RF-LF	19	Fort Wayne	A
	RF-LF		Elizabethton	Rk
Todd Ritchie	P	26	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Luis Rivas	2B	19	Fort Myers	A+
Frankie Rodriguez	P	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Luis Rodriguez	IF	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Chad Rupp	1B	27	Salt Lake	AAA
Michael Ryan	LF-RF	21	Fort Wayne	A
Joel Sajiun	OF		Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Ruben Salazar	IF	20	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Benj Sampson	P	23	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Eric Sandberg	1B	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jon Schaeffer	C	22	Fort Wayne	A
John Schroeder	OF		Fort Myers	A+
Craig Selander	OF	22	Elizabethton	Rk
Dan Serafini	P	24	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Jon Shave	SS-3B	30	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	SS-3B		Salt Lake	AAA
Allen Shrum	C	22	Fort Wayne	A
	C		Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jeff Smith	C	24	Salt Lake	AAA
	C		New Britain	AA
	C		Fort Myers	A+
Nestor Smith	OF	20	Fort Wayne	A
Deshawn Southward	OF	20	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Scott Stahoviak	1B	28	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	1B		Salt Lake	AAA
Terry Steinbach	C	36	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Tony Stevens	SS	20	Fort Myers	A+
	SS		Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Bruce Sutton	OF	22	Fort Wayne	A
	OF		Elizabethton	Rk
Greg Swindell	P	33	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Bob Tewksbury	P	37	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Franklin Torres			Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Gabby Torres	C	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Mike Trombley	P	31	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Javier Valentin	C	23	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Lateef Vaughn	SS	22	Fort Myers	A+
Leonel Vilorio			Elizabethton	Rk
Todd Walker	2B	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Tommy Watkins	OF	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Gary Wilson	P	28	Salt Lake	AAA

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Rick Aguilera	36	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Grant Balfour	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Travis Baptist	27	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	27	Salt Lake	AAA
Mike Bauder	23	Fort Myers	A+
Seth Bean	23	Fort Myers	A+
Jason Bell	24	New Britain	AA
Esteban Beltre	30	Salt Lake	AAA
Peter Blake	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Ricky Bones	29	Salt Lake	AAA
Shane Bowers	27	Salt Lake	AAA
Andrew Butler	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Matt Carnes	23	Fort Wayne	A
Hector Carrasco	29	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Troy Carrasco	23	Fort Myers	A+
Walker Chapman	22	New Britain	AA
	22	Fort Myers	A+
Trevor Cobb	25	New Britain	AA
Billy Coleman	22	Elizabethton	Rk
Andrew Cooke	17	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Mike Cosgrove	22	Fort Wayne	A
Chris Cumberland	25	Salt Lake	AAA
	25	New Britain	AA
Bob Davies	22	Fort Wayne	A
Richard Denholm	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Gary Dose	25	Fort Wayne	A
Jose Espinal	22	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Michael Fieldbinder	24	Fort Myers	A+
Pete Fisher	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Brian Fitts	22	Elizabethton	Rk
Rick Flock	20	Elizabethton	Rk
	20	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Joe Foote	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Brad Frazier	21	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Kevin Frederick	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Gus Gandarillas	27	Salt Lake	AAA
Josh Gandy	22	Fort Wayne	A
Chris Garza	23	Fort Myers	A+
Thomas Gourdin	25	New Britain	AA
Eddie Guardado	27	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Phil Haigler	24	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jeff Harris	24	Salt Lake	AAA
	24	New Britain	AA
LaTroy Hawkins	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Kendall Hill	24	Fort Wayne	A
Brent Hoard	21	Fort Wayne	A
Dave Hooten	23	Fort Myers	A+
Jake Jacobs	20	Fort Wayne	A
Brian Kennedy		Elizabethton	Rk
Matt Kinney	21	Fort Myers	A+
Tommy LaRosa	23	Fort Myers	A+
	23	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Mike Lincoln	23	New Britain	AA
Doug Linton	33	Salt Lake	AAA
Alan Mahaffey	24	New Britain	AA
Bryan Malko	21	Fort Myers	A+
	21	Fort Wayne	A
Lee Marshall	22	Fort Wayne	A
Joe Mays	22	New Britain	AA
	22	Fort Myers	A+
Nate Melson	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Aaron Miller	22	Fort Wayne	A
	22	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Travis Miller	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	25	Salt Lake	AAA
Ryan Mills	21	Fort Myers	A+
Eric Milton	23	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Mike Morgan	38	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Danny Mota	22	Fort Myers	A+
	22	Fort Wayne	A
Tom Mott	24	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Kelcey Mucker	23	New Britain	AA
Micheal Nakamura	22	Fort Myers	A+
	22	Fort Wayne	A
Dan Naulty	28	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	28	Salt Lake	AAA
Brad Neidermaier		New Britain	AA
		Fort Myers	A+
Brian Nowakowski	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Kevin Ohme	27	Salt Lake	AAA
Mario Opipari	23	Fort Myers	A+
Juan Padilla	21	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jeromy Palki	22	Fort Myers	A+
Pablo Perez	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Dan Perkins	23	Salt Lake	AAA
	23	New Britain	AA
Jon Pridie	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Brad Radke	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Rob Radlosky	24	New Britain	AA
Fred Rath	25	Salt Lake	AAA
Mark Redman	24	Salt Lake	AAA
	24	New Britain	AA
Juan Rincon	19	Fort Wayne	A
Todd Ritchie	26	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	26	Salt Lake	AAA
Saul Rivera	20	Elizabethton	Rk
Frankie Rodriguez	25	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	25	Salt Lake	AAA
Frances Rojas	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
J.C. Romero	22	New Britain	AA
Chad Roper	24	Fort Myers	A+
Benj Sampson	23	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	23	Salt Lake	AAA
Marcus Sents	18	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Dan Serafini	24	Minnesota Twins	MLB
	24	Salt Lake	AAA
Matt Sheely	12	Elizabethton	Rk
Corey Spiers	23	Fort Myers	A+
	23	Fort Wayne	A
Pat Stenger	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Brent Stentz	23	New Britain	AA
Tim Sturdy	19	Elizabethton	Rk
Greg Swindell	33	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Bob Tewksbury	37	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Brad Thomas	20	Fort Wayne	A
Joe Thomas	23	Fort Wayne	A
Mike Trombley	31	Minnesota Twins	MLB
Ray Underhill	19	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Jamie Vallis	21	Elizabethton	Rk
Lester Victoria	22	Elizabethton	Rk
Jacob Whitfield	22	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Gary Wilson	28	Salt Lake	AAA
Steve Wojciechowski	28	Salt Lake	AAA
	28	Gulf Coast Twins	Rk
Nate Yeskie	24	New Britain	AA
	24	Fort Myers	A+