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1978 Minnesota Twins

American League
Season
League
American League
Division
West
W-L Record
73-89 (.451)   GBL: 19.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
4 / 9 / 18
General Manager
Manager
Attendance
787,878 (Rank: 25)
Ballpark
Metropolitan Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick

Batting Statistics

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Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
8Glenn Adams30OF6-0185LR1947-10-04Northbridge,MAMLB1975-19821975-1982
1968-  1-   4-HOU
    
14Glenn Borgmann28C6-4210RR1950-05-25Paterson,NJMLB1972-19801970-1981
1971-  1-   9-MIN
    
29Rod Carew321B-2B6-0182LR1945-10-01Gatun,PNMLB1967-19851967-1985
1964-  UDFA  -MIN
    
12Rich Chiles28OF5-11170LL1949-11-22Sacramento,CAMLB1971-19781971-1980
1968-  2-  23-HOU
    
26Mike Cubbage273B6-0180LR1950-07-21Charlottesville,VAMLB1974-19811969-1982
1971-  2-  25-WS2
    
33Dave Edwards24OF6-0175RR1954-02-24Los Angeles,CAMLB1978-19821977-1982
1971-  7- 169-MIN
    
19Roger Erickson21P6-3190RR1956-08-30Springfield,ILMLB1978-19831976-1989
1977-  3-  67-MIN
    
15Dan Ford26OF6-1185RR1952-05-19Los Angeles,CAMLB1975-19851975-1985
1970-  1-  18-OAK
    
30Dave Goltz29P6-4215RR1949-06-23Pelican Rapids,MNMLB1972-19831972-1983
1967-  5-  97-MIN
    
37Roric Harrison31P6-3195RR1946-09-20Los Angeles,CAMLB1972-19781972-1978
1965-  UDFA  -HOU
    
36Jeff Holly25P6-5210LL1953-03-01San Pedro,CAMLB1977-19791977-1979
1971- 17- 392-CHA
    
31Darrell Jackson22P5-10150BL1956-04-03Los Angeles,CAMLB1978-19821974-1982
1977-  9- 223-MIN
    
27Dave Johnson29P6-1183RR1948-10-04Abilene,TXMLB1974-19781974-1978
1967-  5-  99-BAL
    
21Tom Johnson27P6-1185RR1951-04-02St. Paul,MNMLB1974-19781974-1980
1970-  UDFA  -MIN
    
22Craig Kusick291B6-3230RR1948-09-30Milwaukee,WIMLB1973-19791973-1981
1970-  UDFA  -MIN
    
28,33Mike Marshall35P5-10180RR1943-01-15Adrian,MIMLB1967-19811967-1983
1960-  UDFA  -PHI
    
34Jose Morales331B-C6-0195RR1944-12-30Bayamon,PRMLB1973-19841973-1984
1963-  UDFA  -SFN
    
24Willie Norwood27OF6-0185RR1950-11-07Long Beach,CAMLB1977-19801976-1980
1972-  3-  56-MIN
    
39Stan Perzanowski27P6-2170BR1950-08-25East Chicago,INMLB1971-19781971-1979
1968- 16- 362-CHA
    
10Hosken Powell23OF6-1185LL1955-05-14Selma,ALMLB1978-19831977-1984
1975-  1-   3-MIN
    
32Bob Randall302B6-3180RR1948-06-10Norton,KSMLB1976-19801968-1980
1969-  2-  32-LAN
    
17Pete Redfern23P6-2195RR1954-08-25Glendale,CAMLB1976-19821974-1983
1976-  1-   1-MIN
    
9Bombo Rivera25OF5-10187RR1952-08-02Ponce,PRMLB1975-19821975-1983
1970-  UDFA  -MON
    
28Mac Scarce29P6-3200LL1949-04-08Danville,VAMLB1972-19781970-1978
1971-  8- 179-PHI
    
20Gary Serum21P6-1180RR1956-10-24Fargo,NDMLB1977-19791977-1982
1975-  UDFA  -MIN
    
5Roy Smalley25SS6-1185BR1952-10-25Los Angeles,CAMLB1975-19871972-1987
1974-  1-   1-TEX
    
40John Sutton25P5-11185RR1952-11-13Dallas,TXMLB1977-19781976-1983
1974-  3-  48-TEX
    
18Greg Thayer28P5-11182RR1949-10-23Cedar Rapids,IAMLB1978-19781977-1980
1971- 32- 702-SFN
    
23Paul Thormodsgard24P6-2190RR1953-11-10San Francisco,CAMLB1977-19791977-1980
1971-  UDFA  -CIN
    
7Rob Wilfong242B6-1185LR1953-09-01Pasadena,CAMLB1977-19871976-1987
1971- 13- 316-MIN
    
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
1Larry Wolfe253B-2B5-11170RR1953-03-02Melbourne,FLMLB1977-19801977-1981
1973-  9- 203-MIN
    
16Butch Wynegar22C6-0194BR1956-03-14York,PAMLB1976-19881976-1988
1974-  2-  38-MIN
    
38Geoff Zahn32P6-1180LL1945-12-19Baltimore,MDMLB1973-19851973-1985
1968-  5-  86-LAN
    
33 Record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.
Opening Day Lineup
1. Hosken Powell (rf)
2. Roy Smalley (ss)
3. Rod Carew (1b)
4. Glenn Adams (dh)
5. Butch Wynegar (c)
6. Dan Ford (cf)
7. Mike Cubbage (3b)
8. Willie Norwood (lf)
9. Rob Wilfong (2b)
P. Dave Goltz (p)