Club History & Eras
20 entries in the Minnesota Twins compendium.
Club History & Eras — Era Chart
Calvin GriffithThe last MLB owner with no outside income, who moved the Senators to Minnesota.Rod CarewThe greatest contact hitter in Twins history, Rod Carew won seven AL batting titles and waMetropolitan StadiumThe Met: Where Minnesota's major league dreams took root.Tony OlivaCuban-American Twins legend, three-time AL batting champion, and 2022 Hall of Famer.Kirby PuckettKirby Puckett: Hall of Fame center fielder who led the Twins to two World Series titles.Carl PohladOwner of the Minnesota Twins from 1984 to 2009Tom KellyThe man who led the Twins to two World Series titles in five years and managed them for 16Jack MorrisThe hometown hero who delivered a World Series title to Minnesota in 1991.1965 World SeriesThe 1965 World Series: Koufax's heroic shutouts on two days' rest lead the Dodgers past thTom Kelly Soul StealersThey didn't swing for the fences—they stole your soul one out at a time.Wally Moon1954 NL Rookie of the Year and three-time World Series champion with the Los Angeles Dodge1987 World SeriesThe 1987 World Series: First indoors, home teams swept, and the Twins won in seven.1982 MetrodomeThe dome rose, the Twins roared, and 1982 gave the franchise its roof and its first real c1961 AL ExpansionTwo cities, one new diamond, and a decade of learning the game the hard way.2002 ALCSAngels win first AL pennant, defeat Twins 4–1.1999 ALCSA five-game ALCS thriller that ended the Twins' October drought and sent the Metrodome intCal Ripken Jr.Iron Man shortstop and third baseman who played 21 seasons for the Baltimore Orioles.2004 ALCSSix games, one pennant, and the Metrodome shook like it was never meant to hold still.Gil GershensonA name whispered in the dugout, a thread in the Twins' long tapestry.Terry RyanFormer Minnesota Twins general manager known for low payroll and building the minor league
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