1993 Minnesota Twins
[edit] Summary
The 1993 Minnesota Twins finished with a record of 71-91. They scored 693 runs and belted 121 home runs to go along with a .264 batting average. Kent Hrbek led the team in home runs with 25. The offense was powered by Kirby Puckett, who led the team with 89 RBI and 184 hits.
The team allowed 830 runs and had a team ERA of 4.73. Kevin Tapani led the pitching staff with 12 wins and 150 strikeouts. Rick Aguilera was the team's best fireman, with 34 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Chip Hale | 2B | 69 | 186 | 25 | 62 | 3 | 27 | 2 | .408 | .425 | .833 | .333 |
| Denny Hocking | SS | 15 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .167 | .429 | .139 |
| Kent Hrbek | 1B | 123 | 392 | 60 | 95 | 25 | 83 | 4 | .357 | .467 | .824 | .242 |
| Terry Jorgensen | 3B | 59 | 152 | 15 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 1 | .270 | .289 | .559 | .224 |
| Chuck Knoblauch | 2B | 153 | 602 | 82 | 167 | 2 | 41 | 29 | .354 | .346 | .700 | .277 |
| Scott Leius | SS | 10 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .227 | .167 | .394 | .167 |
| Mike Maksudian | 1B | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .353 | .250 | .603 | .167 |
| Pat Meares | SS | 111 | 346 | 33 | 87 | 0 | 33 | 4 | .266 | .309 | .575 | .251 |
| Mike Pagliarulo | 3B | 83 | 253 | 31 | 74 | 3 | 23 | 6 | .350 | .423 | .773 | .292 |
| Jeff Reboulet | SS | 109 | 240 | 33 | 62 | 1 | 15 | 5 | .356 | .304 | .660 | .258 |
| Scott Stahoviak | 3B | 20 | 57 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .263 | .496 | .193 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Rich Becker | OF | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .583 | .571 | 1.154 | .286 |
| Bernardo Brito | OF | 27 | 54 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .255 | .500 | .755 | .241 |
| J.T. Bruett | OF | 17 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .318 | .350 | .668 | .250 |
| Gene Larkin | OF | 56 | 144 | 17 | 38 | 1 | 19 | 0 | .357 | .347 | .704 | .264 |
| Derek Lee | OF | 15 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .176 | .182 | .358 | .152 |
| Shane Mack | OF | 128 | 503 | 66 | 139 | 10 | 61 | 15 | .335 | .412 | .747 | .276 |
| Dave McCarty | OF | 98 | 350 | 36 | 75 | 2 | 21 | 2 | .257 | .286 | .543 | .214 |
| Pedro Munoz | OF | 104 | 326 | 34 | 76 | 13 | 38 | 1 | .294 | .393 | .687 | .233 |
| Kirby Puckett | OF | 156 | 622 | 89 | 184 | 22 | 89 | 8 | .349 | .474 | .823 | .296 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Brian Harper | C | 147 | 530 | 52 | 161 | 12 | 73 | 1 | .347 | .425 | .772 | .304 |
| Derek Parks | C | 7 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .200 | .438 | .200 |
| Lenny Webster | C | 49 | 106 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .274 | .245 | .519 | .198 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Randy Bush | DH | 35 | 45 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .269 | .200 | .469 | .156 |
| Dave Winfield | DH | 143 | 547 | 72 | 148 | 21 | 76 | 2 | .325 | .442 | .767 | .271 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5601 | 693 | 1480 | 121 | 642 | 83 | .326 | .385 | .711 | .264 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Aguilera | 65 | 0 | 72.3 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 34 | 59 | 14 | 3.11 | 1.024 | |||
| Willie Banks | 31 | 30 | 171.3 | 11 | 12 | .478 | 0 | 138 | 78 | 4.04 | 1.541 | |||
| Greg Brummett | 5 | 5 | 26.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 5.74 | 1.648 | |||
| Larry Casian | 54 | 0 | 56.7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 3.02 | 1.287 | |||
| Jim Deshaies | 27 | 27 | 167.3 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 0 | 80 | 51 | 4.41 | 1.255 | |||
| Scott Erickson | 34 | 34 | 218.7 | 8 | 19 | .296 | 0 | 116 | 71 | 5.19 | 1.541 | |||
| Rich Garces | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .00 | 1.500 | |||
| Eddie Guardado | 19 | 16 | 94.7 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 0 | 46 | 36 | 6.18 | 1.679 | |||
| Mark Guthrie | 22 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 4.71 | 1.714 | |||
| Mike Hartley | 53 | 0 | 81 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | 57 | 36 | 4.00 | 1.506 | |||
| Pat Mahomes | 12 | 5 | 37.3 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7.71 | 1.689 | |||
| Brett Merriman | 19 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 9.67 | 2.185 | |||
| Kevin Tapani | 36 | 35 | 225.7 | 12 | 15 | .444 | 0 | 150 | 57 | 4.43 | 1.329 | |||
| Mike Trombley | 44 | 10 | 114.3 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2 | 85 | 41 | 4.88 | 1.505 | |||
| George Tsamis | 41 | 0 | 68.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | 30 | 27 | 6.19 | 1.654 | |||
| Carl Willis | 53 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 44 | 17 | 3.10 | 1.259 | |||
| Team Totals | 518 | 162 | 1444.3 | 71 | 91 | .438 | 44 | 901 | 514 | 4.73 | 1.457 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Kirby Puckett | 156 |
| At Bats | Kirby Puckett | 622 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Chuck Knoblauch | 685 |
| Batting Average | Brian Harper | .304 |
| On-Base % | Chuck Knoblauch | .354 |
| Slugging % | Kirby Puckett | .474 |
| OPS | Kirby Puckett | .823 |
| Runs | Kirby Puckett | 89 |
| Hits | Kirby Puckett | 184 |
| Total Bases | Kirby Puckett | 295 |
| Doubles | Kirby Puckett | 39 |
| Triples | Chuck Knoblauch, Shane Mack, and Mike Pagliarulo | 4 |
| Home Runs | Kent Hrbek | 25 |
| RBI | Kirby Puckett | 89 |
| Walks | Kent Hrbek | 71 |
| Strikeouts | Dave Winfield | 106 |
| Stolen Bases | Chuck Knoblauch | 29 |
| Caught Stealing | Chuck Knoblauch | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jeff Reboulet | 5 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Brian Harper, Chuck Knoblauch, and Kirby Puckett | 5 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Brian Harper, Kirby Puckett, and Dave Winfield | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Kevin Tapani | 12 |
| Losses | Scott Erickson | 19 |
| Saves | Rick Aguilera | 34 |
| Won-Loss % | Willie Banks | .478 |
| ERA | Willie Banks | 4.04 |
| WHIP | Jim Deshaies | 1.255 |
| Innings Pitched | Kevin Tapani | 225.7 |
| Games | Rick Aguilera | 65 |
| Games Started | Kevin Tapani | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Kevin Tapani | 150 |
| Complete Games | Kevin Tapani | 3 |
| Shutouts | Kevin Tapani | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Scott Erickson | 976 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Scott Erickson | 126 |
| Hits Allowed | Scott Erickson | 266 |
| Walks Allowed | Willie Banks | 78 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Jim Deshaies | 24 |
| Doubles Allowed | Kevin Tapani | 56 |
| Triples Allowed | Scott Erickson | 8 |
| Wild Pitches | Willie Banks | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Scott Erickson | 10 |
| Double Plays Induced | Scott Erickson | 26 |
