Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame
Honoring the legends of the Senators and Twins.
The Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame honors former players and personnel of the Minnesota Twins franchise. The team was founded in Kansas City in 1894 as the minor league Kansas City Blues, relocated to Washington, D.C. in 1901 to become the major league Washington Senators, and moved to Minnesota for the 1961 season. The franchise won the World Series in 1924 as the Senators, and in 1987 and 1991 as the Twins.
Quick Facts
- Franchise
- Minnesota Twins
- Location
- Target Field (Minneapolis)
- Focus
- Franchise Legends & Contributors
- Status
- Active Honors Program
- Notable inductees
- Harmon Killebrew
- Kirby Puckett
- Rod Carew
Lore & Background
The franchise's early success in Washington was driven by Hall-of-Famers including Walter Johnson, Bucky Harris, Goose Goslin, Sam Rice, Heinie Manush, and Joe Cronin. The Senators won the American League pennant in 1924 and 1925, and again in 1933. After moving to Minnesota, the Twins won the American League pennant in 1965 and World Series titles in 1987 and 1991. Notable players from the Washington era include Cecil Travis, Buddy Myer, Roy Sievers, Mickey Vernon, and Eddie Yost. Harmon Killebrew, signed by the Senators in 1954, became a star in Minnesota.
Reader's Guide
The Hall of Fame recognizes individuals associated with the franchise's history. Inductees include players from both the Washington and Minnesota eras.
Did You Know?
- The team was known as the Washington Senators for most of its time in Washington, D.C., though it was officially the Nationals from 1905 to 1955.
- The Twins have played at Target Field since 2010.
- The franchise's overall regular-season record from 1901 to 2025 is 9,329–10,047–109.
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