1970 Baseball Replay

Minnesota
Minnesota Twins
 
American League West (13-8, .619)
Manager : Bill Rigney
Plays in Metropolitan Stadium (Capacity : 40,000)
 
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Team Rankings

Batting Rk LRk
AVG .274 7 3
OBP .339 8 3
SLG .426 6 3
OPS .765 6 3
Runs 96 12 6
Homeruns 20 11 6
Stolen Bases 5 18 10
Pitching Rk LRk
ERA 2.84 1 1
WHIP 1.12 1 1
Strikeouts 101 23 11
Walks 59 24 12
Starters ERA 3.12 2 2
Starters WHIP 1.17 2 1
Relievers ERA 1.67 2 2
Relievers WHIP 0.93 1 1

Team Leaders

Batting Mark
AVGRich Reese.359
OPSHarmon Killebrew1.079
HRHarmon Killebrew8
RTony Oliva16
RBIHarmon Killebrew18
2BRod Carew6
3BCesar Tovar5
TBHarmon Killebrew48
RCHarmon Killebrew20.5
RC/27Harmon Killebrew9.5
Pitching Mark
ERAJim Perry1.38
WHIPJim Perry0.788
FIPJim Perry3.08
KJim Perry30
CGJim Perry5
SavesRon Perranoski4

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Team Charts

Players of the Game

Rk Name #
1. Jim Perry 5
2. Rod Carew 2
Harmon Killebrew 2
4. Ed Herrmann 1
Dave Boswell 1

Season History

Year LG DIV W L PCT Place GB Runs Scored Runs Allowed Run Diff.
1965 AL 102 60 .630 0 704 566 +138
1966 AL 92 70 .568 0 638 579 +59
1967 AL 90 72 .556 0 661 581 +80
1968 AL 81 81 .500 0 583 588 -5
1969 AL West 105 57 .648 1st 782 556 +226
1970 AL West 13 8 .619 96 64 +32

1970 Schedule

Gm Date Regular Season Outcome Inn Starter Win Loss POG Attendance Win Loss
1. 4/7/1970 @ Chicago White Sox W 7-5 J. Perry J. Perry D. Secrist B. Alyea 1 0
2. 4/9/1970 @ Chicago White Sox L 2-7 L. Tiant J. Horlen L. Tiant B. Melton 1 1
3. 4/11/1970 Oakland A's W 1-4 J. Kaat J. Kaat B. Odom J. Kaat 21,653 2 1
4. 4/15/1970 @ California Angels W +2 3-0 J. Perry J. Perry A. Messersmith J. Perry 3 1
5. 4/16/1970 @ California Angels L 1-3 D. Boswell R. May D. Boswell R. May 3 2
6. 4/17/1970 @ Oakland A's W 6-4 J. Kaat J. Kaat C. Hunter T. Oliva 4 2
7. 4/18/1970 @ Oakland A's L 3-4 11 L. Tiant M. Grant S. Williams H. Killebrew 4 3
8. 4/19/1970 @ Oakland A's W 1-0 J. Perry J. Perry C. Dobson J. Perry 5 3
9. 4/21/1970 Chicago White Sox W +2 2-11 J. Kaat J. Kaat T. John R. Carew 3,333 6 3
10. 4/22/1970 Chicago White Sox L 5-3 L. Tiant J. Horlen L. Tiant E. Herrmann 3,248 6 4
11. 4/23/1970 Chicago White Sox W 5-8 B. Zepp B. Zepp J. Janeski R. Carew 4,372 7 4
12. 4/24/1970 Detroit Tigers W +2 1-4 J. Perry J. Perry J. Niekro J. Perry 5,368 8 4
13. 4/25/1970 Detroit Tigers L 3-2 J. Kaat E. Wilson J. Kaat E. Wilson 11,095 8 5
14. 4/26/1970 Detroit Tigers W 5-7 L. Tiant S. Williams M. Lolich F. Quilici 26,847 9 5
15. 4/27/1970 Cleveland Indians L 5-2 D. Boswell S. McDowell D. Boswell S. McDowell 4,167 9 6
16. 4/28/1970 Cleveland Indians W 1-4 J. Perry J. Perry B. Moore J. Perry 4,118 10 6
17. 4/29/1970 Cleveland Indians W +2 3-12 J. Kaat J. Kaat R. Hand H. Killebrew 4,241 11 6
18. 4/30/1970 Cleveland Indians W +3 2-3 L. Tiant L. Tiant S. Hargan S. Hargan 5,485 12 6
19. 5/1/1970 @ Baltimore Orioles L 1-2 12 D. Boswell E. Watt B. Zepp D. Boswell 12 7
20. 5/2/1970 @ Baltimore Orioles W 8-1 J. Perry J. Perry M. Cuellar J. Perry 13 7
21. 5/3/1970 @ Baltimore Orioles L 4-5 J. Kaat P. Richert J. Kaat F. Robinson 13 8
22. 5/5/1970 @ Detroit Tigers
23. 5/6/1970 @ Detroit Tigers
24. 5/7/1970 @ Detroit Tigers
25. 5/8/1970 @ Cleveland Indians
26. 5/9/1970 @ Cleveland Indians
27. 5/10/1970 @ Cleveland Indians
28. 5/12/1970 Baltimore Orioles
29. 5/13/1970 Baltimore Orioles
30. 5/14/1970 Kansas City Royals
31. 5/16/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
32. 5/17/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
33. 5/18/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
34. 5/19/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
35. 5/20/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
36. 5/22/1970 California Angels
37. 5/23/1970 California Angels
38. 5/24/1970 California Angels
39. 5/25/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
40. 5/26/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
41. 5/28/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
42. 5/29/1970 New York Yankees
43. 5/30/1970 New York Yankees
44. 5/31/1970 New York Yankees
45. 6/2/1970 @ Boston Red Sox
46. 6/4/1970 @ Boston Red Sox
47. 6/5/1970 @ Washington Senators
48. 6/6/1970 @ Washington Senators
49. 6/7/1970 @ Washington Senators
50. 6/9/1970 @ New York Yankees
51. 6/10/1970 @ New York Yankees
52. 6/12/1970 Boston Red Sox
53. 6/13/1970 Boston Red Sox
54. 6/14/1970 Boston Red Sox
55. 6/15/1970 Washington Senators
56. 6/16/1970 Washington Senators
57. 6/17/1970 Washington Senators
58. 6/19/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
59. 6/20/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
60. 6/21/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
61. 6/22/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
62. 6/23/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
63. 6/24/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
64. 6/25/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
65. 6/26/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
66. 6/27/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
67. 6/28/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
68. 6/28/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
69. 6/29/1970 Kansas City Royals
70. 6/30/1970 Kansas City Royals
71. 7/1/1970 Kansas City Royals
72. 7/2/1970 Kansas City Royals
73. 7/3/1970 Chicago White Sox
74. 7/4/1970 Chicago White Sox
75. 7/5/1970 Chicago White Sox
76. 7/6/1970 @ Oakland A's
77. 7/7/1970 @ Oakland A's
78. 7/8/1970 @ Oakland A's
79. 7/9/1970 @ California Angels
80. 7/10/1970 @ California Angels
81. 7/11/1970 @ California Angels
82. 7/12/1970 @ California Angels
83. 7/16/1970 @ Baltimore Orioles
84. 7/17/1970 @ Baltimore Orioles
85. 7/18/1970 @ Baltimore Orioles
86. 7/19/1970 Cleveland Indians
87. 7/20/1970 Cleveland Indians
88. 7/21/1970 Detroit Tigers
89. 7/22/1970 Detroit Tigers
90. 7/23/1970 Detroit Tigers
91. 7/24/1970 Baltimore Orioles
92. 7/25/1970 Baltimore Orioles
93. 7/26/1970 Baltimore Orioles
94. 7/27/1970 Baltimore Orioles
95. 7/28/1970 @ Cleveland Indians
96. 7/29/1970 @ Cleveland Indians
97. 7/30/1970 @ Cleveland Indians
98. 7/31/1970 @ Detroit Tigers
99. 8/1/1970 @ Detroit Tigers
100. 8/2/1970 @ Detroit Tigers
101. 8/3/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
102. 8/3/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
103. 8/4/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
104. 8/5/1970 California Angels
105. 8/6/1970 California Angels
106. 8/7/1970 Oakland A's
107. 8/8/1970 Oakland A's
108. 8/9/1970 Oakland A's
109. 8/9/1970 Oakland A's
110. 8/10/1970 Oakland A's
111. 8/11/1970 @ Washington Senators
112. 8/12/1970 @ Washington Senators
113. 8/13/1970 @ Washington Senators
114. 8/14/1970 @ Boston Red Sox
115. 8/15/1970 @ Boston Red Sox
116. 8/15/1970 @ Boston Red Sox
117. 8/16/1970 @ Boston Red Sox
118. 8/18/1970 New York Yankees
119. 8/19/1970 New York Yankees
120. 8/20/1970 New York Yankees
121. 8/21/1970 Washington Senators
122. 8/22/1970 Washington Senators
123. 8/23/1970 Washington Senators
124. 8/25/1970 Boston Red Sox
125. 8/26/1970 Boston Red Sox
126. 8/27/1970 Boston Red Sox
127. 8/28/1970 @ New York Yankees
128. 8/28/1970 @ New York Yankees
129. 8/29/1970 @ New York Yankees
130. 8/30/1970 @ New York Yankees
131. 9/1/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
132. 9/1/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
133. 9/3/1970 @ Milwaukee Brewers
134. 9/4/1970 @ California Angels
135. 9/5/1970 @ California Angels
136. 9/6/1970 @ California Angels
137. 9/7/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
138. 9/7/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
139. 9/8/1970 Milwaukee Brewers
140. 9/9/1970 Oakland A's
141. 9/10/1970 Oakland A's
142. 9/10/1970 Oakland A's
143. 9/11/1970 Chicago White Sox
144. 9/12/1970 Chicago White Sox
145. 9/13/1970 Chicago White Sox
146. 9/15/1970 California Angels
147. 9/15/1970 California Angels
148. 9/16/1970 California Angels
149. 9/17/1970 California Angels
150. 9/18/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
151. 9/19/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
152. 9/20/1970 @ Chicago White Sox
153. 9/21/1970 @ Oakland A's
154. 9/22/1970 @ Oakland A's
155. 9/23/1970 @ Oakland A's
156. 9/25/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
157. 9/26/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
158. 9/27/1970 @ Kansas City Royals
159. 9/28/1970 Kansas City Royals
160. 9/29/1970 Kansas City Royals
161. 9/30/1970 Kansas City Royals
162. 10/1/1970 Kansas City Royals
Gm Date Spring Training Outcome Inn Starter Win Loss POG Attendance Win Loss

Batters (15)

Catchers (3) B T Age Birthday Birthplace
15 George Mitterwald R R 24 June 7, 1945 Berkeley, CA
8 Paul Ratliff L R 25 January 23, 1944 San Diego, CA
22 Tom Tischinski R R 25 July 12, 1944 Kansas City, MO
Infielders (9) B T Age Birthday Birthplace
4 Bob Allison R R 35 July 11, 1934 Raytown, MO
17 Leo Cardenas R R 31 December 17, 1938 Matanzas, Cuba
26 Jim Holt L R 25 May 27, 1944 Graham, NC
3 Harmon Killebrew R R 33 June 29, 1936 Payette, ID
27 Minnie Mendoza R R 36 November 16, 1933 Ceiba Del Agua, Cuba
7 Frank Quilici R R 30 May 11, 1939 Chicago, IL
20 Rich Reese L L 28 September 29, 1941 Leipsic, OH
10 Rick Renick R R 25 March 16, 1944 London, OH
12 Cesar Tovar R R 29 July 3, 1940 Caracas, Venezuela
Outfielders (9) B T Age Birthday Birthplace
11 Brant Alyea R R 29 December 8, 1940 Passaic, NJ
9 Charlie Manuel L R 25 January 4, 1944 Northfork, WV
6 Tony Oliva L R 31 July 20, 1938 Pinar Del Rio, Cuba

Pitchers (9)

Starters (3) B T Age Birthday Birthplace
24 Steve Barber R R 21 March 13, 1948 Grand Rapids, MI
23 Dave Boswell R R 24 January 20, 1945 Baltimore, MD
21 Tom Hall L L 22 November 23, 1947 Thomasville, NC
36 Jim Kaat L L 31 November 7, 1938 Zeeland, MI
16 Ron Perranoski L L 33 April 1, 1936 Paterson, NJ
31 Jim Perry B R 34 October 30, 1935 Williamston, NC
33 Luis Tiant R R 29 November 23, 1940 Marianao, Cuba
35 Stan Williams R R 33 September 14, 1936 Enfield, NH
25 Bill Zepp R R 23 July 22, 1946 Detroit, MI

Batting Statistics

Player POS G PA AB H SI 2B 3B HR R RBI IW HBP BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
Current Players
Carew 2B 11 50 45 19 11 6 2 0 8 8 0 0 5 9 0 1 .422 .480 .644 1.124
Allison LF 5 8 7 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Mitterwa C 18 63 54 9 8 0 0 1 7 3 0 0 8 15 0 1 .167 .270 .222 .492
Cardenas SS 21 90 85 16 12 4 0 0 5 7 1 0 5 12 0 0 .188 .233 .235 .469
Quilici 2B 14 32 29 7 6 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 4 0 0 .241 .290 .276 .566
Reese 1B 21 73 64 23 18 3 0 2 9 9 0 1 6 9 1 0 .359 .411 .500 .911
Killebre 3B 21 93 74 22 12 2 0 8 10 18 2 2 16 14 0 0 .297 .430 .649 1.079
Ratliff C 6 21 20 6 2 2 1 1 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 .300 .333 .650 .983
Manuel LF 7 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Oliva RF 21 91 84 30 26 1 1 2 16 10 1 0 7 8 1 0 .357 .407 .464 .871
Mendoza 2B 6 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Holt LF 13 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071
Tovar CF 21 97 91 24 16 3 5 0 15 6 0 0 5 9 2 0 .264 .302 .407 .709
Renick 3B 5 11 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Changed Teams
Alyea LF 20 79 69 21 11 5 0 5 10 11 0 2 8 15 1 0 .304 .392 .594 .987
Team Totals 255 800 712 195 136 30 9 20 96 90 4 5 70 116 5 2 .274 .340 .426 .766

Secondary Statistics

Player RC RC27 TAVG SEC ISO BABIP AB/2B AB/3B AB/HR AB/BB AB/K SH SF IW HBP GDP CI GWRBI CHS LHS
Current Players
Carew 12.2 12.2 1.222 .311 .222 .528 7.5 22.5 9.0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Allison 1.2 6.3 .800 .286 .143 .500 7.0 7.0 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Mitterwa 3.1 1.6 .373 .185 .055 .205 54.0 6.8 3.6 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 3
Cardenas 4.1 1.5 .338 .106 .047 .219 21.3 17.0 7.1 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 2 5
Quilici 2.4 2.6 .435 .103 .035 .280 29.0 14.5 7.3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Reese 13.6 8.3 .952 .250 .141 .382 21.3 32.0 10.7 7.1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 5 6
Killebre 20.5 9.5 1.158 .568 .352 .264 37.0 9.3 4.6 5.3 0 1 2 2 5 0 5 1 7
Ratliff 4.2 8.2 1.000 .400 .350 .313 10.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 6.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Manuel -0.2 -0.8 .143 .000 .000 .143 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oliva 16.0 7.2 .783 .202 .107 .378 84.0 84.0 42.0 12.0 10.5 0 0 1 0 6 0 2 6 7
Mendoza -0.5 -2.8 .000 .000 .000 .000 2.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holt -0.9 -1.9 .083 .083 .000 .000 12.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tovar 11.8 4.5 .638 .220 .143 .293 30.3 18.2 18.2 10.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 9
Renick -0.1 -0.3 .222 .100 .000 .125 10.0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Changed Teams
Alyea 16.0 8.4 1.020 .420 .290 .327 13.8 13.8 8.6 4.6 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 6

Left/Right Statistics

Player LPA LAB LH L2B L3B LHR LRBI LBB LK RPA RAB RH R2B R3B RHR RRBI RBB RK
Current Players
Carew 17 15 7 2 0 0 3 2 5 33 30 12 4 2 0 5 3 4
Allison 5 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Mitterwa 33 28 6 0 0 1 3 4 11 30 26 3 0 0 0 0 4 4
Cardenas 37 34 6 1 0 0 2 3 4 53 51 10 3 0 0 5 2 8
Quilici 16 15 4 1 0 0 3 1 2 16 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 2
Reese 24 21 11 2 0 0 4 1 5 49 43 12 1 0 2 5 5 4
Killebre 35 27 7 1 0 2 4 8 9 58 47 15 1 0 6 14 8 5
Ratliff 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 19 5 2 1 1 2 1 3
Manuel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oliva 37 34 10 0 0 0 2 3 6 54 50 20 1 1 2 8 4 2
Mendoza 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Holt 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Tovar 36 32 9 1 2 0 4 3 6 61 59 15 2 3 0 2 2 3
Renick 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Changed Teams
Alyea 37 30 11 3 0 3 7 5 9 42 39 10 2 0 2 4 3 6

Pitching Statistics

Primary
Player W L G GS CG SH HLD SV INN H 2B 3B HR R ER BB K ERA WHIP BABIP
Current Players
Tom Hall 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .00 .19 .000
Jim Perry 6 0 6 6 5 2 0 0 52.0 31 7 0 2 8 8 10 30 1.38 .79 .196
Steve Barber 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 8.7 9 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 2.08 1.15 .300
Dave Boswell 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 18.7 13 3 0 3 8 7 9 11 3.38 1.18 .182
Ron Perranoski 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 4 9.3 7 0 0 0 1 1 4 5 .96 1.18 .250
Jim Kaat 4 2 6 6 3 0 0 0 48.7 51 3 2 4 16 15 8 27 2.77 1.21 .303
Bill Zepp 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 9 1 0 1 6 6 5 6 6.75 1.75 .296
Changed Teams
Stan Williams 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 11.3 5 2 0 0 3 3 2 5 2.38 .62 .161
Luis Tiant 1 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 28.3 29 4 0 5 19 18 19 10 5.72 1.69 .264
Team Totals 13 8 255 189 8 2 2 5 190.3 154 20 2 15 64 60 59 101 2.84 1.12 .241
Seccondary
Player QS GF HLD BS IR IRS IRS% HBP IBB GDP BK WP SB CS PK H9 HR9 BB9 K9 PCH OVG OPS
Current Players
Tom Hall 0 0 1 0 3 2 66.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1.7 6.8 21.0 .000 .059
Jim Perry 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 5.4 0.3 1.7 5.2 109.0 .174 .467
Steve Barber 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.3 0.0 1.0 3.1 25.0 .281 .575
Dave Boswell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 6.3 1.4 4.3 5.3 95.0 .191 .650
Ron Perranoski 0 5 0 0 4 1 25 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 6.8 0.0 3.9 4.8 19.0 .212 .509
Jim Kaat 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 3 3 9.4 0.7 1.5 5.0 117.0 .274 .688
Bill Zepp 0 4 0 0 2 1 50 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.1 1.1 5.6 6.8 29.0 .265 .773
Changed Teams
Stan Williams 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 4.0 0.0 1.6 4.0 24.0 .147 .431
Luis Tiant 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 9.2 1.6 6.0 3.2 97.0 .276 .846

Fielding Statistics

Catcher G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT PB SB CS SB% PK
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First Base G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Second Base G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Third Base G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Shortstop G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Leftfield G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Centerfield G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Rightfield G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT
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Pitcher G GS INN PO A E DP TC PCT PB SB CS SB% PK
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Historical Team Records

Year Team League Division Place W L PCT GB RF RA
1965 MIN AL World 0 102 60 .630 704 566
1966 MIN AL 0 92 70 .568 638 579
1967 MIN AL 0 90 72 .556 661 581
1968 MIN AL 0 81 81 .500 583 588
1969 MIN AL West Div 1st 105 57 .648 782 556
1970 MIN AL West 13 8 .619 96 64
Total 483 348 .581 3464 2934

Historical Batting

Year AVG OBP SLG OPS AB H 2b 3b HR BB K SB
1965 .247 .317 .376 .694 5626 1390 249 38 134 564 1009 79
1966 .247 .311 .374 .684 5485 1354 229 32 134 495 823 71
1967 .241 .309 .365 .674 5563 1338 222 40 130 507 1013 57
1968 .231 .293 .338 .630 5380 1243 187 51 95 429 925 80
1969 .270 .336 .421 .758 5642 1526 258 36 174 542 904 80
1970 .274 .340 .426 .766 712 195 30 9 20 70 116 5
Total .248 .314 .376 .691 28408 7046 1175 206 687 2607 4790 372

Historical Pitching

Year ERA WHIP INN H HR BB K
1965 3.00 1.20 1488.7 1246 154 539 967
1966 3.21 1.15 1450.7 1276 153 389 1005
1967 3.11 1.23 1482.7 1413 106 409 1108
1968 2.97 1.18 1438 1280 130 419 965
1969 2.99 1.26 1466.7 1360 124 482 912
1970 2.84 1.12 190.3 154 15 59 101
Total 3.05 1.20 7517 6729 682 2297 5058

Seasonal Batting Leaders for replay project beginning with 1965 season.

(Must have 350 AB to qualify)
Batting Average
1.
1969
 
 .371
2. Tony Oliva 1965 .337
3. Rod Carew 1969 .312
4. Tony Oliva 1966 .305
5. Rod Carew 1967 .303
6. Tony Oliva 1968 .292
Ted Uhlaender 1969 .292
8. Harmon Killebrew 1969 .288
On-Base Percentage
1.
1967
 
 .418
Rich Reese 1969 .418
3. Harmon Killebrew 1969 .406
4. Tony Oliva 1965 .386
5. Harmon Killebrew 1965 .384
6. Harmon Killebrew 1966 .378
7. Don Mincher 1966 .367
8. Rod Carew 1967 .360
Slugging Percentage
1.
1969
 
 .630
2. Rich Reese 1969 .573
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 .568
4. Don Mincher 1965 .517
5. Jimmie Hall 1966 .512
6. Harmon Killebrew 1966 .509
7. Tony Oliva 1966 .504
8. Tony Oliva 1965 .497
On-Base Plus Slugging
1.
1969
 
 1.035
2. Rich Reese 1969 .991
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 .986
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 .888
5. Tony Oliva 1965 .883
6. Don Mincher 1965 .876
7. Harmon Killebrew 1965 .859
8. Tony Oliva 1966 .850
Runs Created
1.
1969
 
 149.4
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 138.3
3. Harmon Killebrew 1966 116.6
4. Tony Oliva 1965 115.5
5. Tony Oliva 1966 114.6
6. Zoilo Versalles 1965 97.7
7. Tony Oliva 1969 96.6
8. Rich Reese 1969 93.9
RC/27
1.
1969
 
 9.5
2. Harmon Killebrew 1969 9.3
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 8.6
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 7.2
Tony Oliva 1965 7.2
6. Harmon Killebrew 1965 6.9
7. Don Mincher 1965 6.7
8. Tony Oliva 1966 6.5
Hits
1.
1965
 
 204
2. Tony Oliva 1966 197
3. Tony Oliva 1969 177
Zoilo Versalles 1965 177
5. Cesar Tovar 1968 174
6. Harmon Killebrew 1969 168
7. Tony Oliva 1967 163
8. Cesar Tovar 1967 162
Singles
1.
1965
 
 141
2. Cesar Tovar 1968 133
3. Tony Oliva 1966 130
4. Rod Carew 1967 126
5. Ted Uhlaender 1969 124
6. Cesar Tovar 1967 122
7. Leo Cardenas 1969 116
8. Tony Oliva 1967 112
Doubles
1.
1965
 
 43
2. Tony Oliva 1969 35
3. Tony Oliva 1967 34
Cesar Tovar 1967 34
Cesar Tovar 1968 34
Zoilo Versalles 1965 34
7. Tony Oliva 1966 32
8. Rod Carew 1969 30
Triples
1.
1968
 
 12
Zoilo Versalles 1965 12
3. Tony Oliva 1966 9
4. Bob Allison 1965 8
Ted Uhlaender 1967 8
Ted Uhlaender 1968 8
Zoilo Versalles 1966 8
8. Tony Oliva 1969 7
Homeruns
1.
1969
 
 56
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 45
3. Harmon Killebrew 1966 37
4. Bob Allison 1967 28
5. Tony Oliva 1966 26
6. Tony Oliva 1969 25
7. Jimmie Hall 1966 23
Jimmie Hall 1965 23
Total Bases
1.
1969
 
 367
2. Tony Oliva 1966 325
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 324
4. Tony Oliva 1969 301
Tony Oliva 1965 301
6. Harmon Killebrew 1966 297
7. Zoilo Versalles 1965 295
8. Bob Allison 1967 249
Runs Batted In
1.
1969
 
 133
2. Tony Oliva 1969 112
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 108
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 103
5. Bob Allison 1967 96
6. Tony Oliva 1965 92
7. Jimmie Hall 1965 90
8. Tony Oliva 1966 83
Runs
1.
1967
 
 119
Harmon Killebrew 1969 119
3. Zoilo Versalles 1965 113
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 96
5. Tony Oliva 1969 90
6. Tony Oliva 1966 89
7. Tony Oliva 1965 88
8. Rod Carew 1969 84
Walks
1.
1967
 
 132
2. Harmon Killebrew 1969 117
3. Harmon Killebrew 1966 98
4. Don Mincher 1966 79
5. Harmon Killebrew 1965 70
6. Bob Allison 1965 67
7. Leo Cardenas 1969 63
Jimmie Hall 1965 63
Strikeouts
1.
1967
 
 136
2. Bob Allison 1965 127
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 121
4. Zoilo Versalles 1965 117
5. Zoilo Versalles 1967 113
6. Jerry Kindall 1965 106
7. Harmon Killebrew 1966 102
8. Bob Allison 1968 96
Hit by Pitch
1.
1967
 
 21
2. Cesar Tovar 1968 14
3. Tony Oliva 1968 11
Cesar Tovar 1969 11
5. Zoilo Versalles 1965 10
6. Harmon Killebrew 1965 9
7. Rich Rollins 1967 7
8. Tony Oliva 1967 6
Intentional Walks
1.
1965
 
 19
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 17
3. Harmon Killebrew 1966 16
4. Harmon Killebrew 1965 12
Tony Oliva 1968 12
6. Jimmie Hall 1965 11
Don Mincher 1966 11
Tony Oliva 1965 11
Catcher Interference
1.
1967
 
 1
2. Bernie Allen 1965 0
Bernie Allen 1966 0
Bob Allison 1970 0
Bob Allison 1967 0
Bob Allison 1965 0
Bob Allison 1968 0
Bob Allison 1966 0
Stolen Bases
1.
1969
 
 39
2. Cesar Tovar 1968 33
3. Cesar Tovar 1967 25
4. Zoilo Versalles 1965 21
5. Tony Oliva 1965 20
6. Cesar Tovar 1966 16
Zoilo Versalles 1966 16
8. Rod Carew 1969 15
Caught Stealing
1968
 
 15
2. Tony Oliva 1965 13
3. Cesar Tovar 1969 12
4. Cesar Tovar 1967 11
5. Rod Carew 1967 9
Cesar Tovar 1966 9
Zoilo Versalles 1965 9
8. Tony Oliva 1968 7
Stolen Bases Percentage
1.
1969
 
 1.000
2. Tony Oliva 1966 0.882
3. Don Mincher 1966 0.833
4. Zoilo Versalles 1966 0.800
5. Cesar Tovar 1969 0.765
6. Rod Carew 1969 0.750
Ted Uhlaender 1968 0.750
8. Jimmie Hall 1965 0.706
Extra Base Hits
1.
1969
 
 84
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 72
3. Tony Oliva 1966 67
Tony Oliva 1969 67
5. Zoilo Versalles 1965 66
6. Harmon Killebrew 1966 64
7. Tony Oliva 1965 63
8. Bob Allison 1967 54
Longest Hit Streak
1.
1969
 
 18
2. Tony Oliva 1965 17
3. Earl Battey 1965 16
Tony Oliva 1966 16
Ted Uhlaender 1969 16
6. Tony Oliva 1967 15
Zoilo Versalles 1966 15
8. Jimmie Hall 1965 13
Current Hit Streak
1.
1968
 
 11
2. Rod Carew 1968 7
Harmon Killebrew 1966 7
4. Tony Oliva 1970 6
Jim Perry 1966 6
6. Frank Quilici 1965 5
Rich Reese 1970 5
Zoilo Versalles 1966 5
Sacrifice Hits
1.
1967
 
 17
2. Mudcat Grant 1965 15
3. Rod Carew 1967 14
4. Dean Chance 1968 12
5. Dave Boswell 1969 10
6. Rod Carew 1969 9
7. Rich Rollins 1965 8
Cesar Tovar 1966 8
Sacrifice Flies
1967
 
 8
Tony Oliva 1965 8
3. Bob Allison 1965 7
Bob Allison 1968 7
Jimmie Hall 1965 7
Harmon Killebrew 1969 7
Tony Oliva 1969 7
8. Tony Oliva 1968 6
Ground into Double Plays
1.
1967
 
 22
2. Jimmie Hall 1966 21
Tony Oliva 1966 21
4. Harmon Killebrew 1967 20
Don Mincher 1966 20
6. Earl Battey 1966 18
7. Leo Cardenas 1969 16
Rich Rollins 1965 16
Balls in Play
1.
1967
 
 603
2. Cesar Tovar 1968 580
3. Zoilo Versalles 1965 553
4. Tony Oliva 1966 547
5. Tony Oliva 1969 532
6. Tony Oliva 1965 530
7. Zoilo Versalles 1967 500
8. Tony Oliva 1967 496
Games
1.
1969
 
 162
2. Harmon Killebrew 1966 161
Harmon Killebrew 1967 161
Cesar Tovar 1967 161
Zoilo Versalles 1965 161
6. Leo Cardenas 1969 159
7. Tony Oliva 1966 158
8. Cesar Tovar 1969 156
Plate Apperances
1.
1965
 
 749
2. Cesar Tovar 1967 736
3. Harmon Killebrew 1967 711
4. Harmon Killebrew 1969 710
5. Tony Oliva 1966 692
6. Harmon Killebrew 1966 687
7. Cesar Tovar 1968 681
8. Tony Oliva 1969 674
At Bats
1.
1965
 
 679
2. Cesar Tovar 1967 650
3. Tony Oliva 1966 645
4. Tony Oliva 1969 631
5. Cesar Tovar 1968 620
6. Zoilo Versalles 1967 609
7. Tony Oliva 1965 606
8. Leo Cardenas 1969 585
At Bat to Double
1.
1969
 
 13.7
2. Tony Oliva 1965 14.1
3. Don Mincher 1966 14.7
4. Rod Carew 1969 15.2
5. Tony Oliva 1967 16.8
6. Tony Oliva 1969 18.0
7. Cesar Tovar 1968 18.2
8. Jimmie Hall 1965 19.0
At Bat to Triple
1.
1968
 
 38.9
2. Ted Uhlaender 1967 53.0
3. Bob Allison 1965 55.9
4. Zoilo Versalles 1965 56.6
5. Ted Uhlaender 1968 59.1
6. Jimmie Hall 1966 60.2
7. Zoilo Versalles 1966 68.9
8. Tony Oliva 1966 71.7
At Bat to Homerun
1.
1969
 
 10.4
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 12.7
3. Jimmie Hall 1966 15.7
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 15.8
5. Don Mincher 1965 16.3
6. Harmon Killebrew 1965 18.6
7. Bob Allison 1967 18.8
8. Jimmie Hall 1965 23.1
At Bat to Strikeout
1.
1965
 
 3.5
Jerry Kindall 1965 3.5
3. Bob Allison 1967 3.9
4. Harmon Killebrew 1967 4.7
5. Bob Allison 1968 4.9
6. Don Mincher 1965 5.2
7. Harmon Killebrew 1965 5.4
Zoilo Versalles 1967 5.4
Strikeout to Walk
1.
1965
 
 0.6
2. Earl Battey 1966 0.8
Harmon Killebrew 1969 0.8
Don Mincher 1966 0.8
Ted Uhlaender 1969 0.8
6. Harmon Killebrew 1967 0.9
7. Harmon Killebrew 1966 1.0
Ted Uhlaender 1968 1.0
Isolated Average
1.
1969
 
 .342
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 .286
3. Jimmie Hall 1966 .260
4. Don Mincher 1965 .257
5. Harmon Killebrew 1966 .236
6. Bob Allison 1967 .218
7. Bob Allison 1968 .214
8. Harmon Killebrew 1965 .207
Total Average
1.
1969
 
 1.147
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 1.063
3. Rich Reese 1969 1.019
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 0.913
5. Don Mincher 1965 0.893
6. Harmon Killebrew 1965 0.884
7. Tony Oliva 1965 0.856
8. Tony Oliva 1966 0.807
Secondary Average
1.
1969
 
 .551
2. Harmon Killebrew 1967 .514
3. Don Mincher 1965 .411
4. Harmon Killebrew 1966 .407
5. Harmon Killebrew 1965 .381
6. Jimmie Hall 1966 .355
7. Bob Allison 1967 .333
8. Bob Allison 1965 .329
Batting Average on Balls in Play
1.
1969
 
 .400
2. Tony Oliva 1965 .360
3. Rod Carew 1969 .351
4. Rod Carew 1967 .349
5. Tony Oliva 1966 .314
6. Tony Oliva 1968 .308
7. Leo Cardenas 1969 .305
8. Tony Oliva 1967 .304
Worst Batting Average
1.
1965
 
 .184
2. Johnny Roseboro 1968 .193
3. Bob Allison 1965 .195
4. Zoilo Versalles 1967 .197
5. Ted Uhlaender 1966 .226
6. Cesar Tovar 1966 .234
7. Earl Battey 1966 .236
8. Rich Rollins 1965 .243
Worst On-Base Percentage
1.
1967
 
 .240
2. Jerry Kindall 1965 .269
Ted Uhlaender 1967 .269
4. Johnny Roseboro 1968 .275
5. Ted Uhlaender 1966 .284
6. Rich Rollins 1965 .293
7. Rod Carew 1968 .296
8. Cesar Tovar 1966 .297
Worst Slugging Percentage
1.
1965
 
 .254
2. Zoilo Versalles 1967 .269
3. Johnny Roseboro 1968 .282
4. Ted Uhlaender 1966 .285
5. Earl Battey 1966 .302
6. Cesar Tovar 1966 .305
7. Rod Carew 1968 .309
8. Rich Rollins 1965 .312
Worst On-Base Plus Slugging
1.
1967
 
 .509
2. Jerry Kindall 1965 .523
3. Johnny Roseboro 1968 .557
4. Ted Uhlaender 1966 .570
5. Cesar Tovar 1966 .603
6. Rod Carew 1968 .605
Rich Rollins 1965 .605
8. Earl Battey 1966 .610
Worst Runs Created
1.
1965
 
 25.6
2. Johnny Roseboro 1968 30.6
3. Ted Uhlaender 1966 30.9
4. Zoilo Versalles 1967 36.9
5. Johnny Roseboro 1969 38.8
6. Earl Battey 1966 41.6
7. Ted Uhlaender 1967 42.7
8. Rod Carew 1968 43.1
Worst RC/27
1.
1967
 
 1.9
2. Jerry Kindall 1965 2.1
3. Johnny Roseboro 1968 2.6
4. Ted Uhlaender 1966 2.7
5. Rich Rollins 1965 3.0
6. Cesar Tovar 1966 3.1
7. Rod Carew 1968 3.2
8. Earl Battey 1966 3.4

Seasonal Pitching Leaders for replay project beginning with 1965 season.

(Must have 150 AB to qualify)
Earned Run Average
1.
1966
 
 2.23
2. Dean Chance 1968 2.50
3. Dave Boswell 1969 2.51
Dean Chance 1967 2.51
5. Jim Merritt 1968 2.60
6. Jim Kaat 1966 2.66
7. Mudcat Grant 1965 2.68
8. Dave Boswell 1967 2.79
WHIP
1.
1966
 
 1.01
2. Dean Chance 1968 1.02
3. Jim Kaat 1968 1.04
4. Jim Kaat 1966 1.08
5. Jim Merritt 1967 1.09
6. Mudcat Grant 1965 1.10
7. Dave Boswell 1969 1.14
8. Jim Merritt 1968 1.15
Worst ERA
1.
1966
 
 3.99
Dave Boswell 1968 3.99
3. Jim Kaat 1969 3.41
4. Mudcat Grant 1966 3.39
5. Jim Kaat 1967 3.25
6. Camilo Pascual 1965 3.13
7. Jim Merritt 1967 3.11
8. Jim Perry 1969 3.00
Worst WHIP
1.
1968
 
 1.47
2. Jim Kaat 1969 1.31
3. Camilo Pascual 1965 1.29
4. Dave Boswell 1966 1.27
5. Dave Boswell 1967 1.26
6. Jim Perry 1969 1.23
7. Dean Chance 1967 1.20
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 1.18
Wins
1.
1969
 
 24
2. Jim Kaat 1966 23
3. Mudcat Grant 1965 20
Jim Kaat 1965 20
5. Dean Chance 1967 18
Jim Merritt 1968 18
7. Jim Perry 1969 16
8. Dean Chance 1968 15
Losses
1.
1966
 
 17
2. Dave Boswell 1968 16
Dean Chance 1968 16
4. Dean Chance 1967 12
Jim Perry 1969 12
6. Jim Kaat 1967 11
Jim Kaat 1966 11
Jim Merritt 1967 11
Decisions
1.
1966
 
 34
2. Dave Boswell 1969 31
Dean Chance 1968 31
4. Dean Chance 1967 30
Mudcat Grant 1966 30
Jim Kaat 1965 30
7. Mudcat Grant 1965 29
Jim Merritt 1968 29
Innings
1.
1966
 
 311.0
2. Dean Chance 1968 309.7
3. Dean Chance 1967 287.3
Jim Kaat 1965 287.3
5. Mudcat Grant 1965 285.3
6. Jim Kaat 1967 277.3
7. Dave Boswell 1969 265.7
8. Jim Perry 1969 252.0
Runs Allowed
1.
1967
 
 115
2. Mudcat Grant 1966 109
3. Jim Kaat 1969 104
4. Dean Chance 1968 101
Jim Kaat 1965 101
6. Dean Chance 1967 100
Jim Kaat 1966 100
8. Mudcat Grant 1965 99
Earned Runs
1.
1967
 
 100
2. Mudcat Grant 1966 94
3. Jim Kaat 1965 93
4. Jim Kaat 1966 92
5. Dean Chance 1968 86
Jim Kaat 1969 86
7. Mudcat Grant 1965 85
8. Jim Perry 1969 84
Intentional Walks
1.
1969
 
 14
2. Dean Chance 1968 11
3. Dean Chance 1967 10
Jim Perry 1969 10
5. Mudcat Grant 1965 8
Bob Miller 1969 8
Bob Miller 1968 8
8. Joe Grzenda 1969 7
Most Walks
1.
1967
 
 114
2. Dave Boswell 1969 108
3. Dave Boswell 1968 99
4. Camilo Pascual 1965 92
5. Dean Chance 1967 80
6. Dean Chance 1968 75
7. Jim Kaat 1965 69
8. Mudcat Grant 1965 67
Least Walks
1.
1967
 
 23
2. Jim Kaat 1967 37
3. Jim Kaat 1968 41
4. Jim Perry 1966 46
5. Mudcat Grant 1966 53
6. Jim Kaat 1969 62
7. Jim Merritt 1968 63
8. Dave Boswell 1966 64
Strikeouts
1.
1968
 
 251
2. Dave Boswell 1967 226
3. Jim Kaat 1967 220
4. Dean Chance 1967 208
5. Jim Kaat 1966 203
6. Dave Boswell 1969 199
7. Jim Merritt 1968 165
8. Jim Merritt 1967 159
Hit Batters
1.
1968
 
 11
Jim Merritt 1968 11
3. Jim Kaat 1969 10
Jim Merritt 1967 10
5. Dave Boswell 1968 9
Jim Kaat 1967 9
Jim Perry 1966 9
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 8
Balks
1.
1969
 
 2
Camilo Pascual 1966 2
3. Jim Kaat 1967 1
Ron Keller 1968 1
Jim Merritt 1968 1
Bill Pleis 1965 1
Jim Roland 1968 1
Stan Williams 1970 1
Wild Pitches
1.
1969
 
 11
Jim Roland 1968 11
3. Dean Chance 1969 8
Joe Grzenda 1969 8
Jim Kaat 1969 8
Jim Kaat 1967 8
7. Dave Boswell 1968 7
Al Worthington 1968 7
Double Plays
1.
1967
 
 39
2. Jim Kaat 1969 31
3. Jim Kaat 1966 29
4. Dean Chance 1968 28
5. Mudcat Grant 1965 26
Jim Merritt 1968 26
7. Jim Perry 1969 25
8. Dave Boswell 1967 24
Games
1.
1969
 
 69
2. Al Worthington 1965 66
3. Al Worthington 1967 61
4. Johnny Klippstein 1965 59
Al Worthington 1966 59
6. Al Worthington 1968 57
7. Ron Kline 1967 51
8. Ron Perranoski 1968 50
Games Started
1.
1965
 
 42
2. Jim Kaat 1966 41
3. Dean Chance 1968 39
Dean Chance 1967 39
Mudcat Grant 1965 39
6. Dave Boswell 1969 38
7. Jim Kaat 1967 37
8. Jim Perry 1969 36
Games Finished
1.
1969
 
 50
2. Al Worthington 1966 46
3. Al Worthington 1967 40
4. Al Worthington 1968 39
5. Ron Perranoski 1968 36
6. Al Worthington 1965 35
7. Ron Kline 1967 30
8. Johnny Klippstein 1965 20
Complete Games
1966
 
 20
2. Dean Chance 1967 17
3. Mudcat Grant 1965 15
4. Jim Kaat 1967 14
5. Dean Chance 1968 12
6. Jim Perry 1969 11
7. Dave Boswell 1969 10
Mudcat Grant 1966 10
Shutouts
1.
1967
 
 7
2. Jim Merritt 1968 6
3. Jim Kaat 1968 5
Jim Perry 1969 5
5. Dave Boswell 1969 4
Dean Chance 1967 4
7. Mudcat Grant 1965 3
Jim Kaat 1966 3
Pitches per Game
1.
1968
 
 109.0
Jim Kaat 1969 109.0
3. Jim Kaat 1966 107.0
4. Dave Boswell 1967 106.0
Dean Chance 1967 106.0
6. Dave Boswell 1969 104.0
Jim Kaat 1967 104.0
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 102.0
Quality Starts
1.
1969
 
 30
Dean Chance 1968 30
3. Jim Kaat 1966 29
4. Mudcat Grant 1965 28
5. Jim Kaat 1965 25
6. Dean Chance 1967 24
Jim Kaat 1969 24
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 23
Saves
1.
1969
 
 33
2. Al Worthington 1965 21
3. Al Worthington 1968 19
4. Al Worthington 1966 17
5. Al Worthington 1967 15
6. Ron Kline 1967 5
Johnny Klippstein 1965 5
8. Pete Cimino 1966 4
Blown Saves
1.
1967
 
 6
Al Worthington 1967 6
3. Ron Perranoski 1968 5
Al Worthington 1968 5
5. Ron Perranoski 1969 4
Al Worthington 1966 4
7. Jim Kaat 1965 3
Bill Pleis 1965 3
Holds
1.
1965
 
 10
2. Johnny Klippstein 1965 9
3. Joe Grzenda 1969 8
Al Worthington 1965 8
5. Al Worthington 1969 6
6. Jerry Crider 1969 5
Mel Nelson 1965 5
8. Ron Kline 1967 4
Inherited Runners
1.
1967
 
 51
2. Ron Perranoski 1969 46
3. Al Worthington 1965 43
4. Johnny Klippstein 1965 42
5. Ron Perranoski 1968 38
Al Worthington 1969 38
7. Bill Pleis 1965 37
8. Bob Miller 1968 34
Inherited Runners Scored
1.
1968
 
 15
2. Jim Roland 1967 14
3. Al Worthington 1967 13
4. Jerry Crider 1969 11
Joe Grzenda 1969 11
Al Worthington 1969 11
Al Worthington 1965 11
8. Bill Pleis 1965 10
Inherited Runners Percentage
1.
1968
 
 100
Jim Kaat 1968 100
3. Jim Perry 1968 67
4. Dick Woodson 1969 53
5. Jim Kaat 1965 50
6. Ron Kline 1967 32
7. Mudcat Grant 1967 29
Jim Merritt 1966 29
AVG Against
1.
1969
 
 .202
2. Dave Boswell 1967 .209
3. Camilo Pascual 1965 .210
4. Dean Chance 1968 .211
Jim Perry 1966 .211
6. Jim Kaat 1968 .224
7. Dave Boswell 1966 .225
8. Mudcat Grant 1965 .231
OBP Average Against
1.
1968
 
 .263
2. Dean Chance 1968 .266
3. Jim Perry 1966 .267
4. Mudcat Grant 1965 .276
Jim Kaat 1966 .276
6. Jim Merritt 1967 .285
7. Jim Kaat 1965 .286
8. Dave Boswell 1969 .287
SLG Against
1.
1965
 
 .291
2. Dave Boswell 1969 .305
Dave Boswell 1967 .305
4. Dean Chance 1968 .321
Jim Perry 1966 .321
6. Dean Chance 1967 .346
7. Jim Kaat 1967 .348
8. Jim Perry 1969 .350
OPS Average Against
1.
1968
 
 .587
2. Jim Perry 1966 .588
3. Dave Boswell 1969 .592
4. Camilo Pascual 1965 .604
5. Dave Boswell 1967 .613
6. Jim Kaat 1968 .617
7. Jim Kaat 1966 .635
8. Jim Kaat 1967 .640
RC Against
1.
1966
 
 60.6
2. Camilo Pascual 1965 62.8
3. Jim Kaat 1968 76.1
4. Dave Boswell 1966 77.9
5. Jim Merritt 1967 86.8
6. Dave Boswell 1967 86.9
7. Dave Boswell 1969 88.6
8. Jim Merritt 1968 96.7
RC/27 Against
1.
1968
 
 2.7
Jim Perry 1966 2.7
3. Dave Boswell 1969 3.0
4. Jim Kaat 1968 3.1
Camilo Pascual 1965 3.1
6. Dave Boswell 1967 3.3
Jim Kaat 1966 3.3
8. Mudcat Grant 1965 3.4
Worst AVG Against
1.
1969
 
 .266
2. Jim Kaat 1967 .264
3. Jim Merritt 1967 .259
4. Jim Perry 1969 .252
5. Dave Boswell 1968 .250
Mudcat Grant 1966 .250
7. Dean Chance 1967 .245
8. Jim Kaat 1965 .239
Worst OBP Against
1.
1968
 
 .346
2. Jim Kaat 1969 .320
3. Camilo Pascual 1965 .313
4. Dave Boswell 1967 .309
5. Dave Boswell 1966 .304
6. Jim Perry 1969 .302
7. Dean Chance 1967 .300
8. Jim Merritt 1968 .293
Worst SLG Against
1.
1966
 
 .412
2. Jim Kaat 1969 .395
3. Jim Kaat 1965 .371
4. Mudcat Grant 1965 .369
Mudcat Grant 1966 .369
6. Dave Boswell 1968 .367
7. Jim Merritt 1967 .361
8. Jim Kaat 1966 .359
Worst OPS Against
1.
1966
 
 .717
2. Jim Kaat 1969 .715
3. Dave Boswell 1968 .713
4. Mudcat Grant 1966 .662
5. Jim Kaat 1965 .658
6. Jim Perry 1969 .652
7. Jim Merritt 1968 .651
8. Dean Chance 1967 .646
Worst RC Against
1.
1965
 
 120.9
2. Dean Chance 1967 117.9
3. Jim Kaat 1966 117.5
4. Jim Kaat 1969 114.5
5. Jim Kaat 1967 112.3
6. Mudcat Grant 1965 111.2
7. Mudcat Grant 1966 109.3
8. Jim Perry 1969 103.6
Worst RC/27 Against
1.
1966
 
 4.5
Dave Boswell 1968 4.5
3. Jim Kaat 1969 4.4
4. Mudcat Grant 1966 3.8
5. Jim Kaat 1965 3.7
6. Dean Chance 1967 3.6
Jim Perry 1969 3.6
8. Jim Kaat 1967 3.5
Hits per 9 Innings
1.
1967
 
 9.41
2. Jim Kaat 1969 9.33
3. Jim Merritt 1967 8.88
4. Mudcat Grant 1966 8.72
5. Jim Perry 1969 8.68
6. Dave Boswell 1968 8.50
7. Dean Chance 1967 8.33
8. Jim Kaat 1965 8.24
Homeruns per 9 Innings
1.
1966
 
 1.53
2. Mudcat Grant 1965 1.07
3. Jim Kaat 1968 1.00
4. Jim Kaat 1969 0.99
5. Dean Chance 1968 0.87
6. Jim Kaat 1965 0.85
Jim Merritt 1968 0.85
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 0.83
Runs per 9 Innings
1.
1966
 
 4.70
2. Dave Boswell 1968 4.52
3. Jim Kaat 1969 4.13
4. Mudcat Grant 1966 3.93
5. Jim Kaat 1967 3.73
6. Camilo Pascual 1965 3.65
7. Jim Kaat 1968 3.54
Jim Perry 1969 3.54
Walks per 9 Innings
1.
1965
 
 4.80
2. Dave Boswell 1968 4.76
3. Dave Boswell 1967 4.48
4. Dave Boswell 1966 3.76
5. Dave Boswell 1969 3.66
6. Dean Chance 1967 2.51
7. Jim Kaat 1969 2.46
8. Jim Perry 1969 2.36
Strikeouts per 9 Innings
1.
1966
 
 8.98
2. Dave Boswell 1967 8.88
3. Dean Chance 1968 7.29
4. Jim Kaat 1967 7.14
5. Dave Boswell 1969 6.74
6. Dean Chance 1967 6.52
7. Jim Merritt 1967 6.50
8. Jim Merritt 1968 6.12
Stolen Bases per 9 Innings
1.
1967
 
 0.65
2. Mudcat Grant 1966 0.58
3. Dean Chance 1967 0.44
4. Dave Boswell 1967 0.43
Dave Boswell 1968 0.43
6. Jim Kaat 1967 0.36
7. Dean Chance 1968 0.35
8. Dave Boswell 1969 0.34
Run Support per 9 Innings
1.
1966
 
 7.57
2. Jim Kaat 1969 6.47
3. Camilo Pascual 1965 6.36
4. Dave Boswell 1969 6.23
5. Jim Kaat 1965 5.92
6. Jim Perry 1969 5.82
7. Jim Kaat 1967 5.29
8. Jim Kaat 1968 5.24
Strikeout to Walk Ratio
1.
1967
 
 6.91
2. Jim Kaat 1967 5.95
3. Ron Keller 1968 4.60
4. Tom Hall 1970 4.00
5. Al Worthington 1966 3.96
6. Jim Merritt 1966 3.69
7. Pete Cimino 1966 3.50
Jim Ollom 1966 3.50
Batters Faced
1.
1966
 
 1249
2. Dean Chance 1968 1248
3. Jim Kaat 1965 1185
4. Dean Chance 1967 1182
5. Jim Kaat 1967 1157
6. Mudcat Grant 1965 1156
7. Dave Boswell 1969 1087
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 1048
Hits Allowed
1.
1967
 
 290
2. Jim Kaat 1966 272
3. Dean Chance 1967 266
4. Jim Kaat 1965 263
5. Mudcat Grant 1965 248
6. Jim Perry 1969 243
7. Dean Chance 1968 242
Mudcat Grant 1966 242
Singles Allowed
1.
1967
 
 234
2. Dean Chance 1967 210
3. Jim Kaat 1966 188
4. Jim Perry 1969 184
5. Dean Chance 1968 182
6. Jim Kaat 1969 180
7. Jim Kaat 1965 179
8. Mudcat Grant 1966 176
Doubles Allowed
1.
1965
 
 50
2. Jim Kaat 1966 49
3. Mudcat Grant 1966 39
Jim Perry 1969 39
5. Jim Kaat 1967 35
6. Mudcat Grant 1965 33
7. Dave Boswell 1968 30
8. Jim Merritt 1967 29
Triples Allowed
1.
1968
 
 9
2. Dave Boswell 1969 8
Jim Kaat 1969 8
Jim Kaat 1966 8
5. Dave Boswell 1967 7
Mudcat Grant 1965 7
Jim Kaat 1965 7
8. Dave Boswell 1966 6
Homeruns Allowed
1.
1965
 
 34
2. Dean Chance 1968 30
3. Jim Kaat 1965 27
Jim Kaat 1966 27
5. Dave Boswell 1966 26
6. Jim Kaat 1969 25
7. Dean Chance 1967 24
Jim Kaat 1968 24
Total Bases Allowed
1.
1966
 
 418
2. Jim Kaat 1965 408
3. Mudcat Grant 1965 397
4. Jim Kaat 1967 382
5. Dean Chance 1967 375
6. Dean Chance 1968 368
7. Mudcat Grant 1966 358
8. Jim Kaat 1969 348
Balls in Play
1.
1966
 
 949
2. Jim Kaat 1965 928
3. Mudcat Grant 1965 898
4. Dean Chance 1968 881
5. Jim Kaat 1967 876
6. Dean Chance 1967 863
7. Mudcat Grant 1966 852
8. Jim Perry 1969 829
Stolen Bases Allowed
1.
1966
 
 16
Jim Merritt 1967 16
3. Dean Chance 1967 14
4. Dean Chance 1968 12
Jim Perry 1968 12
6. Dave Boswell 1967 11
Jim Kaat 1967 11
8. Dave Boswell 1969 10
Caught Stealing
1.
1968
 
 11
2. Dave Boswell 1968 10
Jim Merritt 1967 10
Jim Perry 1969 10
Jim Perry 1968 10
6. Dave Boswell 1969 8
Jim Kaat 1967 8
Camilo Pascual 1965 8
Pickoffs
1.
1970
 
 3
2. Dave Boswell 1968 2
Dave Boswell 1969 2
Mudcat Grant 1966 2
Jim Kaat 1969 2
Johnny Klippstein 1965 2
Jim Merritt 1967 2
Jim Merritt 1968 2

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