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Minnesota Twins

AL · Central MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA
Franchise Summary
2× WS CHAMPION 3× PENNANT
5106 wins · 5183 losses · .496 win%
Est. 1961
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Franchise Records

Career Leaders

HR

  1. Harmon Killebrew559
  2. Kent Hrbek293
  3. Bob Allison256
  4. Justin Morneau221
  5. Tony Oliva220

Hits

  1. Sam Rice2889
  2. Kirby Puckett2304
  3. Joe Judge2291
  4. Joe Mauer2123
  5. Clyde Milan2100

RBI

  1. Harmon Killebrew1540
  2. Kent Hrbek1086
  3. Kirby Puckett1085
  4. Sam Rice1045
  5. Mickey Vernon1026

Wins

  1. Walter Johnson417
  2. Jim Kaat190
  3. Bert Blyleven149
  4. Brad Radke148
  5. Camilo Pascual145

Strikeouts

  1. Walter Johnson3509
  2. Bert Blyleven2035
  3. Camilo Pascual1885
  4. Jim Kaat1851
  5. Brad Radke1467

Saves

  1. Joe Nathan260
  2. Rick Aguilera254
  3. Glen Perkins120
  4. Eddie Guardado116
  5. Ron Davis108
Single Season Leaders

HR

  1. . (1969)49
  2. . (1964)49
  3. . (1962)48
  4. . (1961)46
  5. . (1963)45

Hits

  1. . (1977)239
  2. . (1988)234
  3. . (1925)227
  4. . (1996)225
  5. . (1986)223

RBI

  1. . (1969)140
  2. . (2006)130
  3. . (2008)129
  4. . (1924)129
  5. . (1930)126

Wins

  1. . (1913)36
  2. . (1912)33
  3. . (1914)28
  4. . (1915)27
  5. . (1932)26

Strikeouts

  1. . (1910)313
  2. . (1912)303
  3. . (2004)265
  4. . (1973)258
  5. . (1974)249

Saves

  1. . (2009)47
  2. . (2002)45
  3. . (2004)44
  4. . (2005)43
  5. . (1991)42
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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.

Notable Players

Current Roster

Franchise Legends

Seasons

2020s
Year W L Pct Postseason
2025 70 92 .432
2024 82 80 .506
2023 87 75 .537 DIV
2022 78 84 .481
2021 73 89 .451
2020 36 24 .600 DIV

2010s
Year W L Pct Postseason
2019 101 61 .623 DIV
2018 78 84 .481
2017 85 77 .525 WC
2016 59 103 .364
2015 83 79 .512
2014 70 92 .432
2013 66 96 .407
2012 66 96 .407
2011 63 99 .389
2010 94 68 .580 DIV

2000s
Year W L Pct Postseason
2009 87 76 .534 DIV
2008 88 75 .540
2007 79 83 .488
2006 96 66 .593 DIV
2005 83 79 .512
2004 92 70 .568 DIV
2003 90 72 .556 DIV
2002 94 67 .584 DIV
2001 85 77 .525
2000 69 93 .426

1990s
Year W L Pct Postseason
1999 63 97 .394
1998 70 92 .432
1997 68 94 .420
1996 78 84 .481
1995 56 88 .389
1994 53 60 .469
1993 71 91 .438
1992 90 72 .556
1991 95 67 .586 🏆 WS WON
1990 74 88 .457

1980s
Year W L Pct Postseason
1989 80 82 .494
1988 91 71 .562
1987 85 77 .525 🏆 WS WON
1986 71 91 .438
1985 77 85 .475
1984 81 81 .500
1983 70 92 .432
1982 60 102 .370
1981 41 68 .376
1980 77 84 .478

1970s
Year W L Pct Postseason
1979 82 80 .506
1978 73 89 .451
1977 84 77 .522
1976 85 77 .525
1975 76 83 .478
1974 82 80 .506
1973 81 81 .500
1972 77 77 .500
1971 74 86 .463
1970 98 64 .605 DIV

1960s
Year W L Pct Postseason
1969 97 65 .599 DIV
1968 79 83 .488
1967 91 71 .562
1966 89 73 .549
1965 102 60 .630 PENNANT
1964 79 83 .488
1963 91 70 .565
1962 91 71 .562
1961 70 90 .438

Payroll History

2020s
Year Total Payroll
2025 $146,334,340
2024 $131,473,040
2023 $150,811,390
2022 $133,783,190
2021 $108,271,166
2020 $121,202,766

2010s
Year Total Payroll
2019 $97,521,933
2018 $137,352,900
2017 $124,757,500
2016 $102,583,200
2015 $107,755,000
2014 $83,762,500
2013 $75,337,500
2012 $94,085,000
2011 $112,737,000
2010 $97,559,166

2000s
Year Total Payroll
2009 $65,299,266
2008 $56,932,766
2007 $71,439,500
2006 $63,396,006
2005 $56,186,000
2004 $53,585,000
2003 $55,505,000
2002 $40,425,000
2001 $24,130,000
2000 $16,519,500

1990s
Year Total Payroll
1999 $21,257,500
1998 $27,927,500
1997 $34,072,500
1996 $23,117,000
1995 $25,410,500
1994 $28,438,500
1993 $28,217,933
1992 $28,027,834
1991 $23,361,833
1990 $14,602,000

1980s
Year Total Payroll
1989 $15,531,666
1988 $12,462,666
1987 $6,397,500
1986 $8,748,167
1985 $5,764,821

Payroll data: 1985-2016 (Lahman), 2017-present (Cot's)