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| Record |
56-88 .389 |
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| Standings |
5th in the AL Central (44 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
57-87, 55-89, 55-89 |
| Runs
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703 /
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| Ballpark | Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome | | Park Factors | Batting: 99 / Pitching: 100 | | Attendance | 1,057,667 (14th) (26th) | | Fancost | $98 (14th) / $7,906 | | Payroll/Avg | $15,362,750 / $535,536 (26th) | | OpExp/$PV | $27,700,000 / $494,643 | | Rev/OpInc | $30,200,000 / $2,500,000 | | Valuation | $74,000,000 | | Spring Training | Fort Myers, Florida (Willie Hammond Stadium) | | Manager | Tom Kelly | | Coaches | Dick Such, Rick Stelmaszek, Ron Gardenhire, Scott Ullger, Terrence Crowley | | Executive | Owner: Carl Pohlad | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Salt Lake Buzz, (AA) Hardware City Rock Cats, (A) Fort Wayne Wizards, (A) Fort Myers Miracle, (Rookie) Elizabethton Twins | | Radio | (WCCO) Herb Carneal, John Gordon | | TV | (WCCO) Bert Blyleven, Chad Hartman, Dick Bremer, Gene Larkin, Kent Hrbek, Tommy John | | Cable TV | (Midwest SC) Bert Blyleven, Chad Hartman, Dick Bremer, Gene Larkin, Kent Hrbek, Tommy John |
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The 1995 Minnesota Twins
went 56-88
and finished 5th
in the
American League Central. The Twins
drew 1,057,667
to Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome.
Kirby Puckett made the All-Star team. Marty Cordova won the American League Rookie of the Year award.
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