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Positional Players from the 1978 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 | 135 | 522 | 104 | 4 | 45 | 36 | 1 | 42 | 47 | .229 | .307 | .308 | B/C+/A+ | $3.26M | |
| Glenn Borgmann | C | F | 49 | 147 | 26 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 18 | .211 | .306 | .333 | B/C/A | $1.42M | |
| Rod Carew | 1B | F | 152 | 651 | 188 | 5 | 70 | 85 | 27 | 62 | 78 | .333 | .411 | .441 | C/B | $5.39M | |
| Bob Randall | 2B | F | 119 | 375 | 89 | 0 | 21 | 36 | 5 | 22 | 24 | .270 | .329 | .321 | B/D+ | $1.94M | |
| Rob Wilfong | 2B | F | 92 | 235 | 53 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 27 | 19 | .266 | .336 | .322 | A-/D- | $1.15M | |
| Mike Cubbage | 3B | F | 125 | 444 | 111 | 7 | 57 | 40 | 3 | 44 | 40 | .282 | .348 | .401 | A/D | $2.60M | |
| Larry Wolfe | 3B | F | 88 | 277 | 55 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 36 | .234 | .332 | .323 | C+/D- | $1.14M | |
| Roy Smalley | SS | F | 158 | 702 | 160 | 19 | 77 | 80 | 2 | 70 | 85 | .273 | .362 | .433 | B/A- | $5.86M | |
| Jose Morales | DH | F | 101 | 273 | 76 | 2 | 38 | 22 | 0 | 35 | 20 | .314 | .363 | .401 | D-/D-/D- | $1.44M | |
| Glenn Adams | DH | F | 116 | 329 | 80 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 17 | .258 | .297 | .390 | D-/D- | $1.38M | |
| Craig Kusick | DH | F | 77 | 233 | 33 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 38 | 37 | .173 | .305 | .272 | D-/D- | $772K | |
| Dan Ford | OF | F | 151 | 654 | 162 | 11 | 82 | 78 | 7 | 88 | 48 | .274 | .332 | .424 | C/B+ | $4.47M | |
| Willie Norwood | OF | F | 125 | 471 | 109 | 8 | 46 | 56 | 25 | 64 | 28 | .255 | .301 | .376 | D/C- | $2.35M | |
| Hosken Powell | OF | F | 121 | 437 | 94 | 3 | 31 | 55 | 11 | 31 | 45 | .247 | .323 | .333 | B/D+ | $2.19M | |
| Bombo Rivera | OF | F | 101 | 295 | 68 | 3 | 23 | 35 | 5 | 47 | 35 | .271 | .362 | .355 | B/D- | $1.50M | |
| Rich Chiles | OF | F | 87 | 225 | 53 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 25 | 20 | .268 | .333 | .343 | D+/D | $1.01M | |
Pitchers from the 1978 Minnesota Twins | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Roger Erickson | S | F | 37 | 266.00 | 37 | 3.96 | 0.263 | 1.31 | 1.532 | 4.10 | 2.68 | 0.644 | $5.61M |
| Dave Goltz | S | F | 29 | 221.00 | 29 | 2.49 | 0.253 | 1.25 | 1.731 | 4.74 | 2.74 | 0.490 | $5.30M |
| Geoff Zahn | S | F | 35 | 253.00 | 35 | 3.03 | 0.274 | 1.35 | 1.309 | 3.78 | 2.89 | 0.642 | $5.00M |
| Gary Serum | S | F | 34 | 185.00 | 23 | 4.10 | 0.266 | 1.26 | 1.818 | 3.91 | 2.15 | 0.684 | $4.00M |
| Darrell Jackson | S | F | 19 | 93.00 | 15 | 4.48 | 0.256 | 1.48 | 1.125 | 5.26 | 4.68 | 0.877 | $1.61M |
| Stan Perzanowski | S | F | 13 | 57.00 | 7 | 5.24 | 0.276 | 1.50 | 1.192 | 4.92 | 4.13 | 0.159 | $1.26M |
| Paul Thormodsgard | S | F | 12 | 66.00 | 12 | 5.05 | 0.308 | 1.48 | 1.353 | 3.14 | 2.32 | 0.955 | $887K |
| Mike Marshall | R | F | 54 | 99.00 | 0 | 2.45 | 0.225 | 1.18 | 1.514 | 5.09 | 3.36 | 0.273 | $2.89M |
| Jeff Holly | R | F | 15 | 36.00 | 1 | 3.57 | 0.222 | 1.30 | 0.667 | 3.06 | 4.59 | 0.255 | $878K |
| John Sutton | R | F | 17 | 45.00 | 0 | 3.45 | 0.264 | 1.38 | 1.200 | 3.65 | 3.05 | 0.609 | $767K |
| Greg Thayer | R | F | 20 | 45.00 | 0 | 3.80 | 0.258 | 1.56 | 1.000 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 1.000 | $606K |
| Tom Johnson | R | F | 18 | 33.00 | 0 | 5.51 | 0.318 | 1.81 | 1.235 | 5.79 | 4.68 | 0.551 | $349K |
| Mac Scarce | R | F | 17 | 32.00 | 0 | 3.94 | 0.292 | 1.56 | 1.133 | 4.78 | 4.22 | 1.406 | $303K |
The 1978 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 1978 Minnesota Twins.
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