1967 Minnesota Twins

91-71 • .562 Win% • 2nd in AL

The 1967 Minnesota Twins went 91-71 (.562) finishing 2nd in the AL. The club scored 671 runs, allowed 590, and played home games at Metropolitan Stadium. Team leaders included Harmon Killebrew (44 HR, 113 RBI) and Dean Chance (20-14, 2.73 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

91 Wins
71 Losses
.562 Win %
2nd Rank
671 R 590 RA
Diff +81

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671 Runs Scored
590 Runs Allowed
+81 Run Diff
1,481K Attendance

📈 vs. 1967 AL Average

Batting Avg .239 2% above the 1967 league average (.235)
OBP .308 2% above the 1967 league average (.303)
SLG .368 5% above the 1967 league average (.351)
Team ERA 3.14 3% better than the 1967 league average (3.23)
Runs Scored 671 12% above the 1967 league average (599 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMetropolitan Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,481,259
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Avg per Game 18,287

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1967

Batting Avg

1 Rod Carew 0.292 2 Tony Oliva 0.289 3 Harmon Killebrew 0.269 4 Cesar Tovar 0.267 5 Bob Allison 0.258

Home Runs

1 Harmon Killebrew 44 2 Bob Allison 24 3 Tony Oliva 17 4 Rod Carew 8 5 Rich Rollins 6

RBI

1 Harmon Killebrew 113 2 Tony Oliva 83 3 Bob Allison 75 4 Rod Carew 51 5 Zoilo Versalles 50
1967 Minnesota Twins — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Cesar Tovar 164 649 98 173 32 7 6 47 46 51 19 0.267
Zoilo Versalles 160 581 63 116 16 7 6 50 33 113 5 0.200
Tony Oliva 146 557 76 161 34 6 17 83 44 61 11 0.289
Harmon Killebrew 163 547 105 147 24 1 44 113 131 111 1 0.269
Rod Carew 137 514 66 150 22 7 8 51 37 91 5 0.292
Bob Allison 153 496 73 128 21 6 24 75 74 114 6 0.258
Ted Uhlaender 133 415 41 107 19 7 6 49 13 45 4 0.258
Rich Rollins 109 339 31 83 11 2 6 39 27 58 1 0.245
Jerry Zimmerman 104 234 13 39 3 0 1 12 22 49 0 0.167
Russ Nixon 74 170 16 40 6 1 1 22 18 29 0 0.235
Earl Battey 48 109 6 18 3 1 0 8 13 24 0 0.165
Rich Reese 95 101 13 25 5 0 4 20 8 17 0 0.248
Jim Kaat 45 99 7 17 3 1 1 4 7 26 0 0.172
Sandy Valdespino 99 97 9 16 2 0 1 3 5 22 3 0.165
Dean Chance 41 92 2 3 0 0 0 0 7 58 0 0.033
Jim Merritt 37 74 4 10 3 0 0 2 7 33 0 0.135
Dave Boswell 44 73 12 16 2 1 1 3 1 26 0 0.219
Ron Clark 20 60 7 10 3 1 2 11 4 9 0 0.167
Jim Perry 39 42 2 8 1 0 1 7 0 6 0 0.190
Frank Kostro 32 31 4 10 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0.323
Mudcat Grant 27 28 6 5 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.179
Jackie Hernandez 29 28 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0.143
Andy Kosco 9 28 4 4 1 0 0 4 2 4 0 0.143
Hank Izquierdo 16 26 4 7 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.269
Frank Quilici 23 19 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0.105
Walt Bond 10 16 4 5 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0.312
Carroll Hardy 11 8 1 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0.375
Al Worthington 59 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.000
Ron Kline 54 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Jim Ollom 21 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.200
Graig Nettles 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Jim Roland 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Pat Kelly 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Mel Nelson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dwight Siebler 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1967

ERA

1 Jim Merritt 2.53 2 Dean Chance 2.73 3 Al Worthington 2.84 4 Jim Perry 3.03 5 Jim Roland 3.03

Wins

1 Dean Chance 20 2 Jim Kaat 16 3 Dave Boswell 14 4 Jim Merritt 13 5 Jim Perry 8

Strikeouts

1 Dean Chance 220 2 Jim Kaat 211 3 Dave Boswell 204 4 Jim Merritt 161 5 Jim Perry 94
1967 Minnesota Twins — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dean Chance 20 14 2.73 41 39 1 283.2 244 86 68 220
Jim Kaat 16 13 3.04 42 38 0 263.1 269 89 42 211
Jim Merritt 13 7 2.53 37 28 0 227.2 196 64 30 161
Dave Boswell 14 12 3.27 37 32 0 222.2 162 81 107 204
Jim Perry 8 7 3.03 37 11 0 130.2 123 44 50 94
Mudcat Grant 5 6 4.72 27 14 0 95.1 121 50 17 50
Al Worthington 8 9 2.84 59 0 16 92.0 77 29 38 80
Ron Kline 7 1 3.77 54 0 5 71.2 71 30 15 36
Jim Roland 0 1 3.03 25 0 2 35.2 33 12 17 16
Jim Ollom 0 1 5.40 21 2 0 35.0 33 21 11 17
Dwight Siebler 0 0 3.00 2 0 0 3.0 4 1 1 0
Mel Nelson 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0.1 3 2 0 0

👥 Roster (35)

Bob Allison Earl Battey Walt Bond Dave Boswell Rod Carew Dean Chance Ron Clark Mudcat Grant Carroll Hardy Jackie Hernandez Hank Izquierdo Jim Kaat +23 more

35 players

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The 1967 Minnesota Twins in brief

In 1967 the Minnesota Twins posted a 91-71 mark (.562) and finished 2nd in the AL. Runs came in at 671 scored against 590 allowed (+81). Against a league average of .235, the 1967 Minnesota Twins batted .239. The staff ERA of 3.14 was 3% better than the league average of 3.23. The 671 runs scored compare with a league average of 599 per club, 12% more. Attendance at Metropolitan Stadium totaled 1,481,259 for the year.

For power, Harmon Killebrew led the way with 44 homers. The hits leader was Cesar Tovar with 173. The pitching staff's wins leader was Dean Chance (20). Al Worthington closed out 16 saves. The 1967 roster runs to 35 players. The 1966 season and the 1968 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1967 Minnesota Twins

What was the 1967 Minnesota Twins record?
The 1967 Minnesota Twins finished 91-71 (.562 win pct).
Who led the 1967 Minnesota Twins in home runs?
Harmon Killebrew led the 1967 Minnesota Twins with 44 home runs.
What was the 1967 Minnesota Twins team ERA?
The 1967 Minnesota Twins posted a team ERA of 3.14.
Did the 1967 Minnesota Twins win the World Series?
No. The 1967 Minnesota Twins did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1967 Minnesota Twins play?
The 1967 Minnesota Twins played home games at Metropolitan Stadium.
Who led the 1967 Minnesota Twins in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Harmon Killebrew (44 HR, 113 RBI) and Dean Chance (20-14, 2.73 ERA).
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