2018 Minnesota Twins

78-84 • .481 Win% • 2nd in AL C

The 2018 Minnesota Twins went 78-84 (.481) finishing 2nd in the AL C division. The club scored 738 runs, allowed 775, and played home games at Target Field. Team leaders included Eddie Rosario (24 HR, 77 RBI) and Jose Berrios (12-11, 3.84 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

78 Wins
84 Losses
.481 Win %
2nd Rank
738 R 775 RA
Diff -37

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⚡ Quick Stats

738 Runs Scored
775 Runs Allowed
-37 Run Diff
1,959K Attendance

📈 vs. 2018 AL Average

Batting Avg .249 equal to the 2018 league average (.249)
OBP .317 equal to the 2018 league average (.318)
SLG .404 3% below the 2018 league average (.415)
Team ERA 4.50 5% worse than the 2018 league average (4.27)
Runs Scored 738 1% above the 2018 league average (733 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTarget Field
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Home Games (est.) 81 ≈
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Total Attendance 1,959,197
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Avg per Game 24,187

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2018

Batting Avg

1 Willians Astudillo 0.355 2 Jorge Polanco 0.288 3 Eddie Rosario 0.288 4 Joe Mauer 0.282 5 Eduardo Escobar 0.274

Home Runs

1 Eddie Rosario 24 2 Max Kepler 20 3 Brian Dozier 16 4 Eduardo Escobar 15 5 Logan Morrison 15

RBI

1 Eddie Rosario 77 2 Eduardo Escobar 63 3 Max Kepler 58 4 Brian Dozier 52 5 Robbie Grossman 48
2018 Minnesota Twins — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Eddie Rosario 138 559 87 161 31 2 24 77 30 104 8 0.288
Max Kepler 156 532 80 119 30 4 20 58 71 96 4 0.224
Joe Mauer 127 486 64 137 27 1 6 48 51 86 0 0.282
Brian Dozier 104 410 65 93 21 2 16 52 46 96 8 0.227
Robbie Grossman 129 396 50 108 27 1 5 48 60 83 0 0.273
Eduardo Escobar 97 368 45 101 37 3 15 63 34 91 1 0.274
Ehire Adrianza 114 335 42 84 23 1 6 39 24 82 5 0.251
Logan Morrison 95 318 41 59 13 0 15 39 34 80 1 0.186
Mitch Garver 103 302 38 81 19 2 7 45 29 72 0 0.268
Jorge Polanco 77 302 38 87 18 3 6 42 25 62 7 0.288
Jake Cave 91 283 54 75 16 2 13 45 18 102 2 0.265
Miguel Sano 71 266 32 53 14 0 13 41 31 115 0 0.199
Logan Forsythe 50 178 19 46 6 0 0 14 24 40 1 0.258
Bobby Wilson 47 135 12 24 8 0 2 16 12 37 0 0.178
Tyler Austin 35 123 18 29 4 0 9 24 11 42 0 0.236
Ryan LaMarre 43 99 7 26 5 0 0 8 8 33 1 0.263
Willians Astudillo 30 93 9 33 4 1 3 21 2 3 0 0.355
Byron Buxton 28 90 8 14 4 0 0 4 3 28 5 0.156
Jason Castro 19 63 4 9 3 0 1 3 9 26 0 0.143
Gregorio Petit 26 61 7 15 2 0 0 3 6 14 3 0.246
Johnny Field 21 52 8 13 4 0 3 7 0 14 0 0.250
Chris Gimenez 13 29 6 8 1 0 2 6 3 9 0 0.276
Taylor Motter 9 19 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0.053
Juan Graterol 3 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.143
Jake Odorizzi 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jose Berrios 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Fernando Romero 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Kyle Gibson 32 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Lance Lynn 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Zach Duke 45 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Matt Magill 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Adalberto Mejia 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Matt Belisle 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alan Busenitz 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Curtiss 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chase De Jong 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Oliver Drake 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tyler Duffey 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Stephen Gonsalves 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
David Hale 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Trevor Hildenberger 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Phil Hughes 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tyler Kinley 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Zack Littell 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Trevor May 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gabriel Moya 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ryan Pressly 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Addison Reed 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Fernando Rodney 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Taylor Rogers 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ervin Santana 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aaron Slegers 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kohl Stewart 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Andrew Vasquez 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2018

ERA

1 Taylor Rogers 2.63 2 Fernando Rodney 3.09 3 Ryan Pressly 3.40 4 Zach Duke 3.62 5 Kyle Gibson 3.62

Wins

1 Jose Berrios 12 2 Kyle Gibson 10 3 Lance Lynn 7 4 Jake Odorizzi 7 5 Alan Busenitz 4

Strikeouts

1 Jose Berrios 202 2 Kyle Gibson 179 3 Jake Odorizzi 162 4 Lance Lynn 100 5 Taylor Rogers 75
2018 Minnesota Twins — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Kyle Gibson 10 13 3.62 32 32 0 196.2 177 79 79 179
Jose Berrios 12 11 3.84 32 32 0 192.1 159 82 61 202
Jake Odorizzi 7 10 4.49 32 32 0 164.1 151 82 70 162
Lance Lynn 7 8 5.10 20 20 0 102.1 105 58 62 100
Trevor Hildenberger 4 6 5.42 73 0 7 73.0 75 44 26 70
Taylor Rogers 1 2 2.63 72 0 2 68.1 49 20 16 75
Matt Magill 3 3 3.81 40 0 0 56.2 58 24 23 56
Addison Reed 1 6 4.50 55 0 0 56.0 65 28 15 44
Fernando Romero 3 3 4.69 11 11 0 55.2 60 29 19 45
Ryan Pressly 1 1 3.40 51 0 0 47.2 46 18 19 69
Fernando Rodney 3 2 3.09 46 0 25 43.2 42 15 19 50
Zach Duke 3 4 3.62 45 0 0 37.1 44 15 15 39
Kohl Stewart 2 1 3.68 8 4 0 36.2 34 15 18 24
Gabriel Moya 3 1 4.71 35 6 0 36.1 35 19 13 31
Alan Busenitz 4 1 7.82 23 0 0 25.1 37 22 14 26
Trevor May 4 1 3.20 24 1 3 25.1 21 9 5 36
Tyler Duffey 2 2 7.20 19 1 0 25.0 26 20 4 19
Stephen Gonsalves 2 2 6.57 7 4 0 24.2 28 18 22 16
Ervin Santana 0 1 8.03 5 5 0 24.2 31 22 9 16
Matt Belisle 1 1 9.13 25 0 0 23.2 40 24 10 21
Adalberto Mejia 2 0 2.01 5 4 0 22.1 17 5 9 13
Oliver Drake 0 0 2.21 19 0 0 20.1 12 5 7 22
Zack Littell 0 2 6.20 8 2 0 20.1 25 14 11 14
Chase De Jong 1 1 3.57 4 4 0 17.2 18 7 6 13
Aaron Slegers 1 1 5.27 4 2 0 13.2 17 8 2 6
Phil Hughes 0 0 6.75 7 2 0 12.0 14 9 5 8
John Curtiss 0 1 5.68 8 0 0 6.1 8 4 4 7
Andrew Vasquez 1 0 5.40 9 0 0 5.0 5 3 2 7
Tyler Kinley 0 0 24.30 4 0 0 3.1 9 9 4 4
David Hale 0 0 12.00 1 0 0 3.0 4 4 4 2
Willians Astudillo 0 0 45.00 1 0 0 1.0 5 5 0 0
Mitch Garver 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0
Chris Gimenez 0 0 45.00 1 0 0 1.0 6 5 0 1
Ryan LaMarre 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0.2 1 1 0 0

👥 Roster (54)

Ehire Adrianza Willians Astudillo Tyler Austin Matt Belisle Jose Berrios Alan Busenitz Byron Buxton Jason Castro Jake Cave John Curtiss Chase De Jong Brian Dozier +42 more

54 players

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The 2018 Minnesota Twins in brief

The record for the 2018 Minnesota Twins reads 78 wins and 84 losses, good for 2nd in the AL Central. The Minnesota Twins scored 738 runs and allowed 775, a run differential of -37. The Minnesota Twins staff finished with a 4.50 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.27. The 738 runs scored compare with a league average of 733 per club, 1% more. Attendance at Target Field totaled 1,959,197 for the year.

For power, Eddie Rosario led the way with 24 homers. On the mound, Jose Berrios won 12 games to lead the staff. The saves leader was Fernando Rodney with 25. The roster section lists 54 players who appeared for the club. For the seasons either side, see the 2017 season and the 2019 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2018 Minnesota Twins

What was the 2018 Minnesota Twins record?
The 2018 Minnesota Twins finished 78-84 (.481 win pct).
Who led the 2018 Minnesota Twins in home runs?
Eddie Rosario led the 2018 Minnesota Twins with 24 home runs.
What was the 2018 Minnesota Twins team ERA?
The 2018 Minnesota Twins posted a team ERA of 4.50.
Did the 2018 Minnesota Twins win the World Series?
No. The 2018 Minnesota Twins did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2018 Minnesota Twins play?
The 2018 Minnesota Twins played home games at Target Field.
Who led the 2018 Minnesota Twins in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Eddie Rosario (24 HR, 77 RBI) and Jose Berrios (12-11, 3.84 ERA).
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