2011 Minnesota Twins

63-99 • .389 Win% • 5th in AL C

The 2011 Minnesota Twins went 63-99 (.389) finishing 5th in the AL C division. The club scored 619 runs, allowed 804, and played home games at Target Field. Team leaders included Michael Cuddyer (20 HR, 70 RBI) and Brian Duensing (9-14, 5.23 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

63 Wins
99 Losses
.389 Win %
5th Rank
619 R 804 RA
Diff -185

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619 Runs Scored
804 Runs Allowed
-185 Run Diff
3,168K Attendance

📈 vs. 2011 AL Average

Batting Avg .247 4% below the 2011 league average (.257)
OBP .306 5% below the 2011 league average (.322)
SLG .359 12% below the 2011 league average (.407)
Team ERA 4.58 12% worse than the 2011 league average (4.08)
Runs Scored 619 14% below the 2011 league average (723 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTarget Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 3,168,116
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Avg per Game 39,112

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2011

Batting Avg

1 Chris Parmelee 0.355 2 Brian Dinkelman 0.301 3 Joe Mauer 0.287 4 Michael Cuddyer 0.284 5 Jason Kubel 0.273

Home Runs

1 Michael Cuddyer 20 2 Danny Valencia 15 3 Jason Kubel 12 4 Jim Thome 12 5 Trevor Plouffe 8

RBI

1 Danny Valencia 72 2 Michael Cuddyer 70 3 Jason Kubel 58 4 Jim Thome 40 5 Delmon Young 32
2011 Minnesota Twins — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Danny Valencia 154 564 63 139 28 2 15 72 40 102 2 0.246
Michael Cuddyer 139 529 70 150 29 2 20 70 48 95 11 0.284
Ben Revere 117 450 56 120 9 5 0 30 26 41 34 0.267
Jason Kubel 99 366 37 100 21 1 12 58 32 86 1 0.273
Alexi Casilla 97 323 52 84 21 4 2 21 28 45 15 0.260
Delmon Young 84 305 26 81 16 0 4 32 18 55 1 0.266
Joe Mauer 82 296 38 85 15 0 3 30 32 38 0 0.287
Luke Hughes 96 287 31 64 12 0 7 30 24 79 3 0.223
Trevor Plouffe 81 286 47 68 18 1 8 31 25 71 3 0.238
Denard Span 70 284 37 75 11 5 2 16 27 36 6 0.264
Justin Morneau 69 264 19 60 16 0 4 30 19 44 0 0.227
Drew Butera 93 234 19 39 9 1 2 23 11 42 0 0.167
Tsuyoshi Nishioka 68 221 14 50 5 0 0 19 15 43 2 0.226
Matt Tolbert 87 207 22 41 10 2 0 11 11 31 3 0.198
Jim Thome 71 206 21 50 12 0 12 40 35 69 0 0.243
Rene Tosoni 60 172 20 35 7 1 5 22 14 42 0 0.203
Jason Repko 67 133 21 30 2 0 2 11 6 38 7 0.226
Rene Rivera 45 104 9 15 3 0 1 5 8 32 0 0.144
Chris Parmelee 21 76 8 27 6 0 4 14 12 13 0 0.355
Brian Dinkelman 23 73 5 22 1 0 0 4 4 14 2 0.301
Joe Benson 21 71 3 17 6 1 0 2 3 21 2 0.239
Steve Holm 6 17 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.118
Carl Pavano 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Scott Baker 23 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.400
Brian Duensing 33 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Nick Blackburn 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Francisco Liriano 26 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.500
Alex Burnett 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Capps 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Diamond 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Phil Dumatrait 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eric Hacker 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Liam Hendriks 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Hoey 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dusty Hughes 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chuck James 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff Manship 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Mijares 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Nathan 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lester Oliveros 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Glen Perkins 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Anthony Slama 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kevin Slowey 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Anthony Swarzak 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kyle Waldrop 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2011

ERA

1 Glen Perkins 2.48 2 Scott Baker 3.14 3 Phil Dumatrait 3.92 4 Matt Capps 4.25 5 Carl Pavano 4.30

Wins

1 Brian Duensing 9 2 Francisco Liriano 9 3 Carl Pavano 9 4 Scott Baker 8 5 Nick Blackburn 7

Strikeouts

1 Scott Baker 123 2 Brian Duensing 115 3 Francisco Liriano 112 4 Carl Pavano 102 5 Nick Blackburn 76
2011 Minnesota Twins — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Carl Pavano 9 13 4.30 33 33 0 222.0 262 106 40 102
Brian Duensing 9 14 5.23 32 28 0 161.2 193 94 52 115
Nick Blackburn 7 10 4.49 26 26 0 148.1 183 74 54 76
Scott Baker 8 6 3.14 23 21 0 134.2 126 47 32 123
Francisco Liriano 9 10 5.09 26 24 0 134.1 125 76 75 112
Anthony Swarzak 4 7 4.32 27 11 0 102.0 111 49 26 55
Matt Capps 4 7 4.25 69 0 15 65.2 66 31 13 34
Glen Perkins 4 4 2.48 65 0 2 61.2 55 17 21 65
Kevin Slowey 0 8 6.67 14 8 0 59.1 78 44 5 34
Alex Burnett 2 5 5.51 66 0 0 50.2 50 31 21 33
Jose Mijares 0 2 4.59 58 0 0 49.0 53 25 30 30
Joe Nathan 2 1 4.84 48 0 14 44.2 38 24 14 43
Phil Dumatrait 1 3 3.92 45 0 1 41.1 45 18 25 29
Scott Diamond 1 5 5.08 7 7 0 39.0 51 22 17 19
Jim Hoey 1 2 5.47 26 0 0 24.2 34 15 13 14
Liam Hendriks 0 2 6.17 4 4 0 23.1 29 16 6 16
Lester Oliveros 0 0 4.05 10 0 0 13.1 13 6 7 9
Dusty Hughes 1 0 9.95 15 0 0 12.2 19 14 8 11
Kyle Waldrop 1 0 5.73 7 0 0 11.0 10 7 6 5
Chuck James 0 0 6.10 8 0 0 10.1 12 7 4 8
Eric Hacker 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 5.1 4 0 4 2
Jeff Manship 0 0 8.10 5 0 0 3.1 5 3 4 2
Anthony Slama 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 2.1 0 0 2 3
Michael Cuddyer 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 0 1 0

👥 Roster (45)

Scott Baker Joe Benson Nick Blackburn Alex Burnett Drew Butera Matt Capps Alexi Casilla Michael Cuddyer Scott Diamond Brian Dinkelman Brian Duensing Phil Dumatrait +33 more

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The 2011 Minnesota Twins in brief

The 2011 Minnesota Twins won 63 games and lost 99, ending up 5th in the AL Central. The Minnesota Twins scored 619 runs and allowed 804, a run differential of -185. At the plate the Minnesota Twins hit .247, 4% worse than the league's .257. The Minnesota Twins staff finished with a 4.58 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.08. The 2011 Minnesota Twins scored 14% fewer runs than the average club (619 against 723).

Attendance at Target Field totaled 3,168,116 for the year. For power, Michael Cuddyer led the way with 20 homers. The RBI leader was Danny Valencia, with 72. The pitching staff's wins leader was Francisco Liriano (9). Scott Baker struck out 123, the most on the club. Matt Capps closed out 15 saves.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2011 Minnesota Twins

What was the 2011 Minnesota Twins record?
The 2011 Minnesota Twins finished 63-99 (.389 win pct).
Who led the 2011 Minnesota Twins in home runs?
Michael Cuddyer led the 2011 Minnesota Twins with 20 home runs.
What was the 2011 Minnesota Twins team ERA?
The 2011 Minnesota Twins posted a team ERA of 4.58.
Did the 2011 Minnesota Twins win the World Series?
No. The 2011 Minnesota Twins did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2011 Minnesota Twins play?
The 2011 Minnesota Twins played home games at Target Field.
Who led the 2011 Minnesota Twins in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Michael Cuddyer (20 HR, 70 RBI) and Brian Duensing (9-14, 5.23 ERA).
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