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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:More footnotes Шаблон:Infobox baseball team season The 1977 Minnesota Twins season was a season in American baseball. The team finished 84–77, fourth in the American League West.

Offseason

  • March 18, 1977: Geoff Zahn was signed as a free agent by the Twins.[1]

Regular season

In a May 25 double-header at Boston's Fenway Park, outfielder Lyman Bostock tied a major league record with twelve putouts in the first game. His total of seventeen putouts over both games set a new American League record.

On June 26, a crowd of 46,463 turned up at Metropolitan Stadium to watch first baseman Rod Carew's pursuit of a .400 batting average. Carew didn't disappoint, going 4 for 5 with six RBI, raising his batting average seven points to .403. Lost in the commotion was right fielder Glenn Adams' own 4-for-5 performance, as he drove in a Twins-record eight runs. The Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 19–12.[2]

Rod Carew, outfielder Larry Hisle and catcher Butch Wynegar were named to the All-Star Game. Carew was the leading AL vote-getter, scoring 405 of 422 possible votes in the national balloting by sports writers and broadcasters.[3]

Carew was named American League Most Valuable Player. In winning his sixth AL batting title, Carew flirted with becoming the first batter since Ted Williams in 1941 to hit .400, finishing at .388. He also had 239 hits, scored a league-leading 128 runs, hit 14 home runs and collected 100 RBI.

Other offensive stars were Larry Hisle, who hit 28 HR and drove in a league-leading 119 runs, and Lyman Bostock, who hit .338 with 104 runs, 14 HR and 90 RBI.

The Twins' ability to score runs was matched by their pitchers' ability to give up runs. Reliever Tom Johnson replaced Bill Campbell, racking up 16 relief wins along with 20 saves. Dave Goltz became a 20-game winner for the first time.

1,162,727 fans attended Twins games, the fourth lowest total in the American League. It was, however, the first time since 1970 that the Twins attracted more than one million fans.

Season standings

Шаблон:1977 AL West standings

Record vs. opponents

Шаблон:1977 AL Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

Roster

1977 Minnesota Twins
Roster
Pitchers

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Catchers

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Outfielders

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Manager

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Player stats

= Indicates team leader

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Шаблон:Sortname 144 532 139 .261 10 79
1B Шаблон:Sortname 156 616 239 .388 14 100
2B Шаблон:Sortname 103 306 73 .239 0 22
3B Шаблон:Sortname 129 417 110 .264 9 55
SS Шаблон:Sortname 150 584 135 .231 6 56
LF Шаблон:Sortname 141 546 165 .302 28 119
CF Шаблон:Sortname 153 593 199 .336 14 90
RF Шаблон:Sortname 144 453 121 .267 11 60
DH Шаблон:Sortname 115 268 68 .256 12 45

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Шаблон:Sortname 95 269 91 .338 6 49
Шаблон:Sortname 108 261 69 .264 3 36
Шаблон:Sortname 93 214 48 .224 1 20
Шаблон:Sortname 73 171 42 .246 1 13
Шаблон:Sortname 54 118 23 .195 3 22
Шаблон:Sortname 39 83 19 .229 3 9
Шаблон:Sortname 32 65 16 .246 0 11
Шаблон:Sortname 17 43 11 .256 2 7
Шаблон:Sortname 15 32 5 .156 0 5
Шаблон:Sortname 8 25 6 .240 0 6
Шаблон:Sortname 10 24 7 .292 0 0
Шаблон:Sortname 9 19 2 .105 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Шаблон:Sortname 39 303.0 20 11 3.36 186
Шаблон:Sortname 37 218.0 11 15 4.62 100
Шаблон:Sortname 34 198.0 12 14 4.68 88
Шаблон:Sortname 30 137.1 6 9 5.18 73
Шаблон:Sortname 3 18.0 1 0 2.50 6

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Шаблон:Sortname 52 134.2 8 7 4.41 77
Шаблон:Sortname 30 72.2 2 5 4.58 33
Шаблон:Sortname 18 48.1 2 3 6.89 32
Шаблон:Sortname 6 21.0 0 1 6.86 5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Шаблон:Sortname 71 16 7 15 3.13 87
Шаблон:Sortname 61 6 4 7 5.09 35
Шаблон:Sortname 8 0 0 0 4.37 4
Шаблон:Sortname 7 0 1 0 6.91 3
Шаблон:Sortname 5 0 0 0 7.94 3
Шаблон:Sortname 2 0 0 0 2.08 1

Awards and honors

Farm system

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Notes

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References

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  1. Geoff Zahn at Baseball Reference
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  4. Don Carrithers at Baseball Reference
  5. Dave Johnson at Baseball-Reference
  6. Darrell Jackson at Baseball Reference