1971 Minnesota Twins roster

31 players appeared for the Minnesota Twins in the 1971 MLB season.

1971 Twins roster: batting

1971 Minnesota Twins batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Cesar Tovar1576579420414518.311.356.725
Rod Carew147577881772486.307.356.736
Leo Cardenas1535545914618753.264.321.741
Harmon Killebrew14750061127281193.254.386.850
Tony Oliva1264877316422814.337.369.915
George Mitterwald125388389713443.250.316.705
Steve Braun12834351875358.254.350.694
Jim Holt12634035881295.259.292.610
Rich Reese120329407210397.219.270.623
Jim Nettles7016817426243.250.321.720
Brant Alyea7915813282151.177.282.522
Steve Brye2810710243113.224.270.587
Eric Soderholm2164910140.156.299.564
Danny Thompson48571015070.263.338.637
Rick Renick2745410180.222.308.641
Paul Powell203175120.161.235.493
Tom Tischinski212303020.130.200.417
Chuck Manuel181612010.125.176.364
Rick Dempsey61324000.308.357.742

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1971 Twins roster: pitching

1971 Minnesota Twins pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Bert BlylevenSP383816152.81278.12241.170
Jim PerryP403917174.23270.01261.351
Jim KaatRP393813143.32260.11371.240
Ray CorbinP52118114.10140.1831.503
Tom HallP4811473.33129.21371.259
Steve LuebberRP1812255.0368.0351.621
Pete HammP138246.7544.0161.660
Hal HaydelP310424.2840.0291.331
Jim StricklandP240101.4431.1211.211
Bob GebhardP170123.0018.0131.560
Steve BarberP42106.1711.241.800
Sal CampisiP60004.154.122.080

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.