Minnesota Twins


Record 8379 - 9034 (.481)
Home +/- -157.9
Away +/- -171.6
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Last
Since
World Series
3
1991
22 yrs
League
6
1991
22 yrs
Division
10
2010
3 yrs
Wild Card
0
19 yrs
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Trade History

Filters
Years
Time of Year
Results
       
After
 
First Year
 
Trade Team Involved
Out
In
Diff
 
Out
In
Diff
Marquee Player
12
13
1999
FLO
0.0
51.4
51.4
 
0.0
0.1
0.1
Johan Santana (MIN)
8
9
1938
PHA
-1.4
42.1
43.5
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Bill Nicholson (WS1)
8
29
1996
SEA
3.6
40.7
37.1
 
1.1
0.0
-1.1
David Ortiz (MIN)
4
4
1960
CHA
10.3
40.5
30.2
 
3.5
2.8
-0.8
Roy Sievers (CHA)
7
31
1989
NYN
20.0
50.2
30.1
 
0.7
1.4
0.7
Frank Viola (NYN)
10
19
1927
SLA
2.0
31.7
29.7
 
-2.7
5.0
7.6
Sam Jones (WS1)
5
16
1909
CHA
0.8
30.1
29.3
 
1.0
-0.8
-1.8
Gavvy Cravath (WS1)
5
2
1963
CLE
6.3
34.9
28.6
 
4.3
1.3
-3.0
Jim Perry (MIN)
2
18
1954
BAL
-1.4
25.2
26.6
 
-0.1
1.8
1.9
Roy Sievers (WS1)
12
4
1964
CIN
1.8
28.2
26.4
 
-0.7
0.0
0.7
Cesar Tovar (MIN)
11
29
1972
SLN
-2.1
23.9
26.0
 
-1.3
3.4
4.6
Larry Hisle (MIN)
12
15
1928
BOS
14.8
39.8
25.0
 
4.9
2.7
-2.3
Buddy Myer (WS1)
6
14
1950
CLE
-2.0
22.4
24.4
 
-0.1
2.3
2.3
Mickey Vernon (WS1)
12
13
1941
BOS
-1.0
22.3
23.3
 
0.5
2.2
1.6
Stan Spence (WS1)
2
6
1998
NYA
6.8
29.5
22.7
 
2.8
2.2
-0.6
Chuck Knoblauch (NYA)
5
3
1952
NYA
7.9
29.4
21.5
 
0.1
5.5
5.4
Jackie Jensen (WS1)
1
29
1943
NYA
1.1
22.2
21.0
 
0.1
6.0
5.9
Jerry Priddy (WS1)
12
3
2003
PHI
1.6
21.3
19.7
 
1.4
4.3
2.9
Eric Milton (PHI)
6
14
1936
NYA
-3.0
16.6
19.6
 
1.0
3.8
2.7
Ben Chapman (WS1)
6
7
1942
SLA
5.9
25.2
19.4
 
2.4
2.3
-0.1
Roy Cullenbine (WS1)
5
26
1912
Montreal
0.0
18.9
18.9
 
0.0
2.7
2.7
Chick Gandil (WS1)
7
12
2002
SDN
0.2
18.6
18.4
 
0.4
0.0
-0.4
Jason Bartlett (MIN)
5
12
1982
CAL
3.3
21.5
18.2
 
0.2
5.6
5.4
Tom Brunansky (MIN)
4
10
1982
NYA
7.9
25.5
17.6
 
2.8
0.3
-2.6
Roy Smalley (NYA)
11
14
2003
SFN
13.4
30.8
17.4
 
0.3
3.9
3.6
Joe Nathan (MIN)
2
25
1943
Minneapolis
0.0
17.3
17.3
 
0.0
2.6
2.6
Mickey Haefner (WS1)
12
31
1920
NYA
0.3
17.2
16.9
 
0.3
5.4
5.0
George Mogridge (WS1)
10
24
1973
KCA
0.0
16.6
16.6
 
0.0
0.3
0.3
Tom Burgmeier (MIN)
6
15
1951
NYA
1.5
18.1
16.6
 
1.7
2.3
0.6
Bob Porterfield (WS1)
8
25
1919
Buffalo
-0.5
15.1
15.6
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
Bucky Harris (WS1)
12
14
1945
CLE
-1.9
12.2
14.1
 
-1.1
2.6
3.7
Jeff Heath (WS1)
8
18
1916
CLE
-0.1
13.3
13.4
 
0.6
0.9
0.3
Elmer Smith (WS1)
2
10
1923
BOS
5.8
18.1
12.3
 
0.8
6.5
5.7
Muddy Ruel (WS1)
6
13
1930
SLA
25.9
38.1
12.2
 
4.8
6.9
2.2
Goose Goslin (SLA)
10
23
1974
OAK
0.0
11.8
11.8
 
0.0
1.1
1.1
Dan Ford (MIN)
11
30
1971
CAL
1.3
13.0
11.7
 
1.3
1.2
-0.1
Leo Cardenas (CAL)
5
3
1952
CHA
0.8
12.4
11.6
 
0.3
0.1
-0.2
Jim Busby (WS1)
9
10
1941
SLA
0.4
11.6
11.2
 
0.4
0.0
-0.4
Bobby Estalella (WS1)
8
25
1998
CHN
0.4
10.5
10.1
 
-0.2
0.0
0.2
Mike Morgan (CHN)
8
18
1943
SLA
0.1
9.2
9.2
 
-0.1
2.5
2.7
Harlond Clift (WS1)
12
15
1917
SLA
-0.8
8.2
9.0
 
-0.7
3.9
4.6
Burt Shotton (WS1)
3
31
1987
SFN
-1.0
7.4
8.4
 
0.0
1.2
1.2
Dan Gladden (MIN)
12
12
1924
CLE
0.3
8.3
8.0
 
1.2
5.4
4.2
Stan Coveleski (WS1)
4
29
1925
BOS
1.3
9.0
7.7
 
1.2
3.6
2.4
Joe Harris (WS1)
11
28
1967
LAN
5.2
12.9
7.6
 
0.3
1.8
1.5
Johnny Roseboro (MIN)
11
21
1968
CIN
5.1
12.5
7.4
 
1.5
5.1
3.6
Leo Cardenas (MIN)
12
15
1932
CLE
-0.6
6.7
7.3
 
-0.6
2.9
3.6
Jack Russell (WS1)
6
15
1964
CLE
7.2
13.8
6.6
 
1.0
1.4
0.4
Mudcat Grant (MIN)
12
2
2005
FLO
0.0
6.6
6.6
 
0.0
2.3
2.3
Luis Castillo (MIN)
8
20
1997
SEA
2.9
9.4
6.5
 
1.1
0.0
-1.1
Roberto Kelly (SEA)
5
25
1959
CLE
0.9
7.3
6.4
 
0.9
-1.4
-2.4
Hal Woodeshick (WS1)
8
28
2009
CLE
0.0
6.2
6.2
 
0.0
0.9
0.9
Carl Pavano (MIN)
6
13
1930
CHA
-0.3
5.9
6.2
 
-0.3
1.9
2.1
Dave Harris (WS1)
6
20
1986
CLE
-1.0
5.2
6.2
 
-1.0
1.8
2.8
Neal Heaton (MIN)
3
28
1992
CLE
5.9
12.1
6.1
 
1.5
0.0
-1.5
Curt Leskanic (MIN)
5
21
1999
CHN
11.0
17.0
6.1
 
0.6
0.7
0.2
Rick Aguilera (CHN)
5
12
1934
CHA
-2.0
3.8
5.8
 
-2.0
-0.3
1.7
Red Kress (WS1)
5
13
1948
NYA
0.0
5.8
5.8
 
0.0
1.6
1.6
Bud Stewart (WS1)
1
19
1935
SLA
0.3
5.9
5.7
 
0.8
1.6
0.9
Bump Hadley (WS1)
12
20
1933
DET
8.9
14.5
5.6
 
2.7
3.3
0.6
Goose Goslin (DET)
1
6
1982
LAN
-0.9
4.6
5.5
 
0.0
4.3
4.3
Bobby Castillo (MIN)
2
17
1912
NYA
-0.4
5.1
5.4
 
-0.3
1.0
1.3
Rip Williams (WS1)
3
24
1994
CLE
-5.2
0.0
5.2
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Enrique Wilson (CLE)
8
27
1926
NYA
2.7
7.8
5.1
 
0.6
3.4
2.9
Dutch Ruether (NYA)
8
28
1993
SFN
-2.0
3.1
5.1
 
-0.1
0.1
0.2
Jim Deshaies (SFN)
1
15
1927
CHA
1.3
6.1
4.9
 
1.3
2.1
0.9
Roger Peckinpaugh (CHA)
10
22
1971
LAN
-0.1
4.5
4.6
 
0.0
2.9
2.9
Bobby Darwin (MIN)
9
9
2000
BOS
3.9
8.3
4.4
 
-0.4
0.0
0.4
Hector Carrasco (BOS)
3
1
1944
SLA
-0.5
3.9
4.4
 
-0.6
1.5
2.2
Rick Ferrell (WS1)
6
15
1938
SLA
0.2
4.6
4.4
 
1.4
1.5
0.1
Sam West (WS1)
8
19
1984
SLN
0.0
4.4
4.4
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
Chris Speier (MIN)
12
23
1975
LAN
-0.4
3.8
4.3
 
-0.1
1.6
1.7
Bob Randall (MIN)
1
10
1922
BOS
9.4
13.6
4.2
 
1.7
2.4
0.7
Roger Peckinpaugh (WS1)
2
8
1956
NYA
-0.6
3.5
4.1
 
0.3
-1.2
-1.4
Mickey McDermott (NYA)
12
14
1932
DET
7.8
11.7
3.9
 
7.1
5.0
-2.1
Earl Whitehill (WS1)
3
21
1943
PHA
8.8
12.4
3.6
 
1.7
3.1
1.4
Bob Johnson (WS1)
7
16
2003
TOR
2.4
6.0
3.6
 
-0.2
2.6
2.8
Shannon Stewart (MIN)
12
2
1967
PIT
0.6
4.1
3.5
 
1.9
0.0
-1.9
Ron Kline (PIT)
9
27
1948
CIN
0.0
3.4
3.4
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Carden Gillenwater (CIN)
1
7
1933
CLE
-1.2
2.1
3.3
 
-0.9
1.7
2.6
Luke Sewell (WS1)
1
7
1986
CLE
0.0
3.3
3.3
 
1.7
-0.2
-1.9
Roy Smith (MIN)
2
20
1987
MON
0.0
3.2
3.2
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
Al Newman (MIN)
6
15
2006
CIN
-3.2
0.0
3.2
 
1.0
0.0
-1.0
Juan Castro (CIN)
12
10
1952
CHA
6.3
9.5
3.1
 
1.4
1.8
0.4
Chuck Stobbs (WS1)
12
5
1905
DET
-0.9
2.1
3.0
 
-0.9
1.7
2.6
Frank Kitson (WS1)
5
20
1986
OAK
0.0
2.7
2.7
 
0.0
1.3
1.3
Keith Atherton (MIN)
3
28
2001
ARI
-2.6
0.0
2.6
 
-0.1
0.0
0.1
Hanley Frias (MIN)
12
12
1997
NYN
1.8
4.4
2.6
 
-0.4
-1.8
-1.4
Rich Becker (NYN)
7
8
1971
ML4
-0.5
2.1
2.5
 
0.1
0.0
-0.0
Phil Roof (MIN)
6
14
1975
ML4
-0.8
1.7
2.5
 
-0.2
1.7
1.9
Johnny Briggs (MIN)
3
28
2011
ATL
0.0
2.5
2.5
 
0.0
0.1
0.1
Scott Diamond (MIN)
7
14
1904
SLA
-0.3
2.1
2.4
 
-0.0
-0.8
-0.8
Frank Huelsman (WS1)
6
24
2007
WAS
-1.7
0.6
2.3
 
-1.3
-0.2
1.1
Darnell McDonald (MIN)
12
10
1936
CHA, CLE
-1.4
0.7
2.1
 
-0.7
0.0
0.7
Earl Whitehill (CLE)
4
4
1990
PIT
0.0
2.0
2.0
 
0.0
1.5
1.5
Junior Ortiz (MIN)
2
19
1985
CHA
0.0
2.0
2.0
 
0.0
1.0
1.0
Roy Smalley (MIN)
9
1
2009
ARI
-0.4
1.6
2.0
 
-0.4
0.7
1.1
Jon Rauch (MIN)
12
24
1940
CLE
-1.2
0.7
1.9
 
-0.2
-0.3
-0.2
Ben Chapman (WS1)
12
11
1996
DET
-1.8
0.0
1.8
 
0.1
0.0
-0.1
Matt Walbeck (DET)
9
10
1937
BRO
-2.0
-0.2
1.8
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Jack Radtke (WS1)
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