1996 Minnesota Twins Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 78-84
Finished 4th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,437,352, Avg. 17,968
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Manager: Tom Kelly (78-84)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1996 Minnesota Twins StatisticsTeam Record: 78-84
Finished 4th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,437,352, Avg. 17,968
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Manager: Tom Kelly (78-84)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1996 Minnesota Twins Results
The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 1996 season with a record of 78 wins and 84 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's Central Division.
The club plated 877 runs and allowed 900 runs. Marty Cordova paced the team with 16 home runs Paul Molitor drove in 113 runs. Paul Molitor and Chuck Knoblauch led all regular batters by hitting .341. Frankie Rodriguez topped the squad with 13 wins, while Brad Radke recorded a 4.46 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Tom Kelly coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Aguilera | P | R | R | December 31, 1961 | 6'4" | 195 | San Gabriel, CA USA |
| Scott Aldred | P | L | L | June 12, 1968 | 6'4" | 195 | Flint, MI USA |
| Rich Becker | CF | L | L | February 1, 1972 | 5'10" | 180 | Aurora, IL USA |
| Erik Bennett | P | R | R | September 13, 1968 | 6'2" | 205 | Yreka, CA USA |
| Brent Brede | RF | L | L | September 13, 1971 | 6'4" | 190 | Belleville, IL USA |
| Ron Coomer | 1B | R | R | November 18, 1966 | 5'11" | 195 | Crest Hill, IL USA |
| Marty Cordova | LF | R | R | July 10, 1969 | 6'0" | 200 | Las Vegas, NV USA |
| Mike Durant | C | R | R | September 14, 1969 | 6'2" | 200 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Eddie Guardado | P | R | L | October 2, 1970 | 6'0" | 195 | Stockton, CA USA |
| Chip Hale | 2B | L | R | December 2, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | San Jose, CA USA |
| Greg Hansell | P | R | R | March 12, 1971 | 6'5" | 213 | Bellflower, CA USA |
| LaTroy Hawkins | P | R | R | December 21, 1972 | 6'5" | 220 | Gary, IN USA |
| Denny Hocking | RF | B | R | April 2, 1970 | 5'10" | 180 | Torrance, CA USA |
| Dave Hollins | 3B | B | R | May 25, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Roberto Kelly | RF | R | R | October 1, 1964 | 6'2" | 180 | Panama City, Panamá Panama |
| Scott Klingenbeck | P | R | R | February 3, 1971 | 6'2" | 205 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Chuck Knoblauch | 2B | R | R | July 7, 1968 | 5'9" | 175 | Houston, TX USA |
| Matt Lawton | RF | L | R | November 30, 1971 | 5'10" | 180 | Gulfport, MS USA |
| Pat Mahomes | P | R | R | August 9, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Bryan, TX USA |
| Pat Meares | SS | R | R | September 6, 1968 | 6'0" | 185 | Salina, KS USA |
| Mike Milchin | P | L | L | February 28, 1968 | 6'3" | 180 | Knoxville, TN USA |
| Travis Miller | P | R | L | November 2, 1972 | 6'3" | 205 | Dayton, OH USA |
| Paul Molitor | 1B | R | R | August 22, 1956 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Greg Myers | C | L | R | April 14, 1966 | 6'1" | 200 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Dan Naulty | P | R | R | January 6, 1970 | 6'6" | 211 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Jose Parra | P | R | R | November 28, 1972 | 5'11" | 160 | Jacagua, Santiago D.R. |
| Tom Quinlan | 3B | R | R | March 27, 1968 | 6'3" | 200 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Brian Raabe | 3B | R | R | November 5, 1967 | 5'9" | 170 | New Ulm, MN USA |
| Brad Radke | P | R | R | October 27, 1972 | 6'2" | 180 | Eau Claire, WI USA |
| Jeff Reboulet | IF | R | R | April 30, 1964 | 6'0" | 167 | Dayton, OH USA |
| Rich Robertson | P | L | L | September 15, 1968 | 6'4" | 175 | Nacogdoches, TX USA |
| Frankie Rodriguez | P | R | R | December 11, 1972 | 6'0" | 193 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dan Serafini | P | B | L | January 25, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Scott Stahoviak | 1B | L | R | March 6, 1970 | 6'5" | 210 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Dave Stevens | P | R | R | March 4, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | Fullerton, CA USA |
| Mike Trombley | P | R | R | April 14, 1967 | 6'2" | 200 | Springfield, MA USA |
| Matt Walbeck | C | B | R | October 2, 1969 | 5'11" | 195 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Todd Walker | 3B | L | R | May 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 180 | Bakersfield, CA USA |
