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Positional Players from the 1979 Minnesota Twins | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Butch Wynegar | C | F | 149 | 595 | 136 | 7 | 57 | 74 | 2 | 36 | 74 | .270 | .363 | .351 | B+/C+/A+ | $4.40M | |
| Glenn Borgmann | C | F | 31 | 84 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | .200 | .317 | .243 | A-/C/C- | $446K | |
| Ron Jackson | 1B | F | 159 | 653 | 158 | 14 | 68 | 85 | 3 | 59 | 51 | .271 | .337 | .429 | B+/C | $3.95M | |
| Craig Kusick | 1B | P | 24 | 57 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 3 | .241 | .281 | .481 | D/D- | $200K | |
| Rob Wilfong | 2B | F | 140 | 485 | 131 | 9 | 59 | 71 | 11 | 54 | 29 | .313 | .352 | .458 | B/D | $3.28M | |
| Bob Randall | 2B | F | 80 | 227 | 49 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 15 | .246 | .299 | .281 | B/D- | $823K | |
| John Castino | 3B | F | 148 | 445 | 112 | 5 | 52 | 49 | 5 | 72 | 27 | .285 | .331 | .397 | B/D- | $2.29M | |
| Mike Cubbage | 3B | F | 94 | 291 | 67 | 2 | 23 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 39 | .276 | .371 | .350 | D/D- | $1.37M | |
| Roy Smalley | SS | F | 162 | 729 | 168 | 24 | 95 | 94 | 2 | 80 | 80 | .271 | .353 | .441 | B/A- | $6.05M | |
| Glenn Adams | DH | F | 119 | 361 | 98 | 8 | 50 | 34 | 2 | 27 | 25 | .301 | .350 | .420 | D-/D- | $1.92M | |
| Danny Goodwin | DH | F | 58 | 172 | 46 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 11 | .289 | .335 | .497 | D-/D- | $924K | |
| Jose Morales | DH | F | 92 | 214 | 51 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 14 | .267 | .319 | .335 | D-/D- | $772K | |
| Ken Landreaux | OF | F | 151 | 623 | 172 | 15 | 83 | 81 | 10 | 57 | 37 | .305 | .347 | .450 | B-/D+ | $4.03M | |
| Hosken Powell | OF | F | 104 | 380 | 99 | 2 | 36 | 49 | 5 | 25 | 33 | .293 | .360 | .379 | C/D- | $1.97M | |
| Willie Norwood | OF | F | 96 | 294 | 67 | 6 | 30 | 32 | 9 | 51 | 20 | .248 | .299 | .385 | C/C- | $1.52M | |
| Bombo Rivera | OF | F | 112 | 294 | 74 | 2 | 31 | 37 | 5 | 40 | 17 | .281 | .324 | .392 | B+/D- | $1.50M | |
| Dave Edwards | OF | F | 96 | 257 | 57 | 8 | 35 | 42 | 6 | 45 | 24 | .249 | .323 | .389 | B/D | $1.34M | |
| Rick Sofield | OF | F | 35 | 107 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 12 | .301 | .381 | .355 | D/D- | $571K | |
Pitchers from the 1979 Minnesota Twins | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Jerry Koosman | S | F | 37 | 264.00 | 36 | 3.38 | 0.268 | 1.33 | 1.892 | 5.36 | 2.83 | 0.649 | $5.83M |
| Dave Goltz | S | F | 36 | 251.00 | 35 | 4.17 | 0.288 | 1.40 | 1.913 | 4.74 | 2.48 | 0.790 | $4.80M |
| Geoff Zahn | S | F | 26 | 169.00 | 24 | 3.57 | 0.279 | 1.31 | 1.415 | 3.09 | 2.18 | 0.692 | $3.48M |
| Paul Hartzell | S | F | 28 | 163.00 | 26 | 5.36 | 0.301 | 1.45 | 1.000 | 2.43 | 2.43 | 0.994 | $2.66M |
| Roger Erickson | S | F | 24 | 123.00 | 21 | 5.63 | 0.310 | 1.64 | 0.979 | 3.44 | 3.51 | 1.244 | $1.69M |
| Mike Marshall | R | F | 90 | 143.00 | 1 | 2.65 | 0.254 | 1.26 | 1.688 | 5.11 | 3.03 | 0.505 | $3.47M |
| Pete Redfern | R | F | 40 | 109.00 | 6 | 3.49 | 0.258 | 1.30 | 2.429 | 7.06 | 2.91 | 0.665 | $2.48M |
| Mike Bacsik | R | F | 31 | 66.00 | 0 | 4.39 | 0.249 | 1.37 | 1.138 | 4.52 | 3.98 | 0.822 | $1.36M |
| Darrell Jackson | R | F | 24 | 70.00 | 8 | 4.28 | 0.319 | 1.66 | 1.654 | 5.58 | 3.38 | 0.649 | $990K |
| Gary Serum | R | F | 20 | 64.00 | 5 | 6.61 | 0.354 | 1.77 | 1.550 | 4.36 | 2.81 | 1.406 | $619K |
The 1979 Minnesota Twins roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1979 Minnesota Twins.
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