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1983 Minnesota Twins (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1982/1984)
70-92, Finished 5th in AL Western Division
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Scored 709 runs, Allowed 822 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-92
Managed by Billy Gardner

Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 858,939 (12th of 14)
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Batting - 104, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 107
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1983 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1982/1984) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 1, 1982

Traded John Pacella to the Texas Rangers. Received Len Whitehouse.

November 27, 1982

Signed Danny Clay as an amateur free agent.

December 1, 1982

Signed Ken Schrom as a free agent.

December 6, 1982

Drafted Paul Gibson from the Detroit Tigers in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

December 7, 1982

Drafted Jim Lewis from the New York Yankees in the 1982 minor league draft.

December 10, 1982

Traded Don Cooper to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Dave Baker.

December 14, 1982

Signed Darrell Brown as a free agent.

January 12, 1983

Traded Bob Veselic to the Houston Astros. Received Rick Lysander.

January 14, 1983

Released Greg Wells.

January 31, 1983

Signed Mike Hart as a free agent.

February 23, 1983

Signed Yorkis Perez as an amateur free agent.

March 25, 1983

Traded Sal Butera to the Detroit Tigers. Received Stine Poole (minors) and cash.

Released Pete Redfern.

March 28, 1983

Traded Ivan Mesa (minors) to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Tack Wilson.

April 5, 1983 (Standings)

Sold Rod Booker to the St. Louis Cardinals.

May 12, 1983 (Standings)

Signed Tom Klawitter as a free agent.

June 6, 1983 (Standings)

Drafted Tim Belcher in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Oddibe McDowell in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1983 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Bill Swift in the 2nd round of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 21, 1983 (Standings)

Traded Mike Sodders (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Rusty Kuntz.

October, 1983 (Standings)

Released Jeff Little.

October 20, 1983

Jim Lewis granted Free Agency.

October 23, 1983

Signed Keith Comstock as a free agent.

December 7, 1983

Traded Gary Ward and Sam Sorce (minors) to the Texas Rangers. Received Mike Smithson and John Butcher.

December 8, 1983

Traded Rusty Kuntz to the Detroit Tigers. Received Larry Pashnick.

January 17, 1984

Drafted Joe Bitker in the 6th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Mark Grace in the 15th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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