2006 Minnesota Twins
96 - 66
2005 / 2007 (Organization)
1st place in the AL Central
Home Record:
Away Record:
54 - 27 (.667)
42 - 39 (.519)
+9.7 wins
+5.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 801 / 781 ( +20 )
Allowed/Expected: 683 / 789 ( +106 )
Pyth Record: 93 - 69 (+3)
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Attendance: 2,285,018 Avg Att: 28,210 (0.93)
Att Rank: 9 / 14 Lg Avg: 30,393
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 0.94 R/L HR: 0.96 / 0.91
Notes:
- Central Division Champions
- Lost to Oakland Athletics in the ALDS

Fielding


Left Field
Lew Ford
29.9
321
-0.0
Shannon Stewart
32.4
286
0.1
Rondell White
34.4
286
-0.2
Jason Tyner
29.2
281
0.5
Jason Kubel
24.1
204
-0.2
Josh Rabe
27.7
55
0.1
Nick Punto
28.6
4
0.0
Michael Cuddyer
27.3
2
-0.0
8
30.2
1439
0.4

Center Field
Torii Hunter 31.0
1232
0.3
Jason Tyner 29.2
150
-0.1
Lew Ford 29.9
41
-0.0
Nick Punto 28.6
16
-0.0
4
30.7
1439
0.1


Right Field
Michael Cuddyer 27.3
1227
-0.7
Lew Ford 29.9
169
0.1
Jason Kubel 24.1
40
0.0
Jason Tyner 29.2
2
0.0
Josh Rabe 27.7
1
-0.0
5
27.5
1439
-0.6
Shortstop
Jason Bartlett 26.7
880
1.1
Juan Castro 34.0
408
0.6
Nick Punto 28.6
147
0.1
Luis Rodriguez 26.0
3
-0.0
Alexi Casilla 21.9
2
-0.0
5
29.0
1439
1.8
Second Base
Luis Castillo 30.8
1239
-0.9
Nick Punto 28.6
115
0.0
Luis Rodriguez 26.0
72
-0.0
Alexi Casilla 21.9
13
-0.0
4
30.3
1439
-0.9
Third Base
Nick Punto 28.6
766
-0.1
Tony Batista 32.6
434
0.2
Luis Rodriguez 26.0
188
-0.0
Terry Tiffee 27.2
51
0.0
4
29.4
1439
0.0
First Base
Justin Morneau 25.1
1346
-0.3
Michael Cuddyer 27.3
52
-0.0
Phil Nevin 35.5
33
0.0
Terry Tiffee 27.2
7
0.0
Luis Rodriguez 26.0
1
0.0
5
25.5
1439
-0.3
 
Catcher
Joe Mauer 23.2
1059
0.0
Mike Redmond 35.2
378
0.2
Chris Heintz 31.9
2
-0.0
3
26.4
1439
0.2
 
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James