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Major League Baseball

Record: 73-89 .451.... 4th in American League West
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 787,878

Top Draft Pick: Lenny Faedo (#16) MLB
Manager - Gene Mauch

Affiliates - AAA Toledo Mud Hens AA Orlando Twins A+ Visalia Oaks A Wisconsin Rapids Twins Rk Elizabethton Twins

Team Leaders

HR: Smalley [19]
RBI: Ford [82]
2B: Ford [36]
SB: Carew [27]
W: Goltz [15]
SV: Marshall [21]
SO: Erickson [121]

Oldest Player: Mike Marshall [35]
Youngest Player: Gary Serum [21]
Longest Tenure: Rod Carew [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Dave Edwards (Sep 11) Hosken Powell (Apr 5)
Pitchers: Roger Erickson (Apr 6) Darrell Jackson (Jun 16) Greg Thayer (Apr 7)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Butch Wynegar	22	135	454	36	104	22	1	4	45	1	0	47	42	6	2	11	4	7	.229	.307	.308	615
1B	Rod Carew	32	152	564	85	188	26	10	5	70	27	7	78	62	1	19	2	6	18	.333	.411	.441	852
2B	Bob Randall	30	119	330	36	89	11	3	0	21	5	3	24	22	6	0	13	2	7	.270	.329	.321	650
3B	Mike Cubbage	27	125	394	40	111	12	7	7	57	3	1	40	44	1	3	7	2	7	.282	.348	.401	749
SS	Roy Smalley	25	158	586	80	160	31	3	19	77	2	8	85	70	1	3	23	7	16	.273	.362	.433	795
OF	Dan Ford	26	151	592	78	162	36	10	11	82	7	7	48	88	5	6	6	3	15	.274	.332	.424	756
OF	Hosken Powell	23	121	381	55	94	20	2	3	31	11	5	45	31	0	1	7	4	5	.247	.323	.333	656
OF	Willie Norwood	27	125	428	56	109	22	3	8	46	25	10	28	64	3	0	6	6	15	.255	.301	.376	677
DH	Glenn Adams	30	116	310	27	80	18	1	7	35	0	1	17	32	0	0	2	0	10	.258	.297	.390	687

OF	Bombo Rivera	25	101	251	35	68	8	2	3	23	5	3	35	47	2	1	5	2	3	.271	.362	.355	717
P	Dave Goltz	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
DH	Jose Morales	33	101	242	22	76	13	1	2	38	0	1	20	35	1	3	6	4	10	.314	.363	.401	764
P	Jeff Holly	25	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
3B	Larry Wolfe	25	88	235	25	55	10	1	3	25	0	1	36	27	0	0	3	3	8	.234	.332	.323	655
P	Dave Johnson	29	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B	Rob Wilfong	24	92	199	23	53	8	0	1	11	8	4	19	27	2	1	15	0	1	.266	.336	.322	658
P	Tom Johnson	27	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Rich Chiles	28	87	198	22	53	12	0	1	22	1	2	20	25	2	2	0	5	9	.268	.333	.343	676
P	Pete Redfern	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
DH-1B	Craig Kusick	29	77	191	23	33	3	2	4	20	3	2	37	38	1	2	0	4	8	.173	.305	.272	577
P	Gary Serum	21	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
C	Glenn Borgmann	28	49	123	16	26	4	1	3	15	0	0	18	17	0	0	3	3	0	.211	.306	.333	639
P	Paul Thormodsgard	24	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Dave Edwards	24	15	44	7	11	3	0	1	3	1	1	7	13	2	0	0	0	0	.250	.377	.386	763
P	Geoff Zahn	32	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Roger Erickson	21	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Roric Harrison	31	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Darrell Jackson	22	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Mike Marshall	35	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Stan Perzanowski	27	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Mac Scarce	29	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	John Sutton	25	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Greg Thayer	28	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			162	5522	666	1472	259	47	82	621	99	56	604	684	33	43	109	55	139	.267	.339	.375	714