1964 Minnesota Twins Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 1,207,514, Avg. 15,285
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Manager: Sam Mele (79-83)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1964 Minnesota Twins StatisticsTeam Record: 79-83
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 1,207,514, Avg. 15,285
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Manager: Sam Mele (79-83)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1964 Minnesota Twins Results
The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 1964 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.
The Twins plated 737 runs, tops in the circuit. Minnesota conceded 678 runs. Harmon Killebrew walloped 49 home runs for the squad, while Tony Oliva, Bob Allison, Zoilo Versalles, Jimmie Hall and Don Mincher each added 20 or more as well. Harmon Killebrew accounted for 111 RBI. Tony Oliva led all regular batters by hitting .323. Jim Kaat topped the team with 17 wins, and Camilo Pascual also contributed 15 or more wins also Mudcat Grant recorded a 2.82 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Sam Mele coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Allen | 2B | L | R | April 16, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | East Liverpool, OH USA |
| Bob Allison | 1B | R | R | July 11, 1934 | 6'3" | 205 | Raytown, MO USA |
| Gerry Arrigo | P | L | L | June 12, 1941 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| George Banks | P | R | R | September 24, 1938 | 5'11" | 185 | Pacolet Mills, SC USA |
| Earl Battey | C | R | R | January 5, 1935 | 6'1" | 205 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Bill Bethea | 2B | R | R | January 1, 1942 | 6'0" | 175 | Houston, TX USA |
| Bud Bloomfield | 2B | R | R | January 5, 1936 | 5'11" | 175 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Dave Boswell | P | R | R | January 20, 1945 | 6'3" | 185 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Bill Dailey | P | R | R | May 13, 1935 | 6'3" | 185 | Arlington, VA USA |
| Gary Dotter | P | L | L | August 7, 1942 | 6'1" | 180 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Bill Fischer | P | R | R | October 11, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | Wausau, WI USA |
| Jerry Fosnow | P | R | L | September 21, 1940 | 6'4" | 195 | Deshler, OH USA |
| Johnny Goryl | 2B | R | R | October 21, 1933 | 5'10" | 175 | Cumberland, RI USA |
| Mudcat Grant | P | R | R | August 13, 1935 | 6'1" | 186 | Lacoochee, FL USA |
| Lenny Green | LF | L | L | January 6, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Jimmie Hall | CF | L | R | March 17, 1938 | 6'0" | 175 | Mount Holly, NC USA |
| Ron Henry | C | R | R | August 7, 1936 | 6'1" | 180 | Chester, PA USA |
| Jim Kaat | P | L | L | November 7, 1938 | 6'4" | 205 | Zeeland, MI USA |
| Harmon Killebrew | LF | R | R | June 29, 1936 | 6'0" | 195 | Payette, ID USA |
| Jerry Kindall | 2B | R | R | May 27, 1935 | 6'2" | 175 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Johnny Klippstein | P | R | R | October 17, 1927 | 6'1" | 173 | Washington, DC USA |
| Frank Kostro | 3B | R | R | August 4, 1937 | 6'2" | 190 | Windber, PA USA |
| Joe McCabe | C | R | R | August 27, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Don Mincher | 1B | L | R | June 24, 1938 | 6'3" | 205 | Huntsville, AL USA |
| Chuck Nieson | P | R | R | September 24, 1942 | 6'2" | 185 | Hanford, CA USA |
| Joe Nossek | CF | R | R | November 8, 1940 | 6'0" | 178 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Tony Oliva | RF | L | R | July 20, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río Cuba |
| Camilo Pascual | P | R | R | January 20, 1934 | 5'11" | 170 | Havana, La Habana Cuba |
| Jim Perry | P | B | R | October 30, 1935 | 6'4" | 190 | Williamston, NC USA |
| Bill Pleis | P | L | L | August 5, 1937 | 5'10" | 170 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Vic Power | 1B | R | R | November 1, 1927 | 6'0" | 186 | Arecibo, P.R. |
| Rich Reese | 1B | L | L | September 29, 1941 | 6'3" | 185 | Leipsic, OH USA |
| Jim Roland | P | R | L | December 14, 1942 | 6'3" | 175 | Franklin, NC USA |
| Rich Rollins | 3B | R | R | April 16, 1938 | 5'10" | 185 | Mount Pleasant, PA USA |
| Garland Shifflett | P | R | R | March 28, 1935 | 5'10" | 165 | Elkton, VA USA |
| Dwight Siebler | P | R | R | August 5, 1937 | 6'2" | 184 | Columbus, NE USA |
| Jim Snyder | 2B | R | R | August 15, 1932 | 6'1" | 185 | Dearborn, MI USA |
| Lee Stange | P | R | R | October 27, 1936 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Dick Stigman | P | R | L | January 24, 1936 | 6'3" | 200 | Nimrod, MN USA |
| Zoilo Versalles | SS | R | R | December 18, 1939 | 5'10" | 146 | Havana, La Habana Cuba |
| Jay Ward | 2B | R | R | September 9, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | Brookfield, MO USA |
| Bill Whitby | P | R | R | July 29, 1943 | 6'1" | 190 | Crewe, VA USA |
| Al Worthington | P | R | R | February 5, 1929 | 6'2" | 195 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Jerry Zimmerman | C | R | R | September 21, 1934 | 6'2" | 185 | Omaha, NE USA |
