1966 Minnesota Twins Roster

The 1966 Minnesota Twins team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1966 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1966 Minnesota Twins Opening Day starters list, a 1966 Minnesota Twins salary list, a 1966 Minnesota Twins uniform number breakdown and a 1966 Minnesota Twins primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1966 Minnesota Twins



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Complete Roster  
 

23 Dave Boswell 6-03 185 Right Right 1945-01-20
35 Pete Cimino 6-02 195 Right Right 1942-10-17
33 Mudcat Grant 6-01 186 Right Right 1935-08-13
36 Jim Kaat 6-04 217 Left Left 1938-11-07
35 Ron Keller 6-02 200 Right Right 1943-06-03
27 Johnny Klippstein 6-01 185 Right Right 1927-10-17
26 Jim Merritt 6-02 180 Left Left 1943-12-09
30 Jim Ollom 6-04 210 Left Right 1945-07-08
17 Camilo Pascual 5-11 185 Right Right 1934-01-20
31 Jim Perry 6-04 200 Right Both 1935-10-30
19 Bill Pleis 5-10 175 Left Left 1937-08-05
30 Garry Roggenburk 6-06 195 Left Right 1940-04-16
32 Jim Roland 6-03 190 Left Right 1942-12-14
25 Dwight Siebler 6-02 184 Right Right 1937-08-05
15 Al Worthington 6-02 205 Right Right 1929-02-05
10 Earl Battey 6-01 205 Right Right 1935-01-05
29 George Mitterwald 6-02 206 Right Right 1945-06-07
20 Russ Nixon 6-01 200 Right Left 1935-02-19
22 Jerry Zimmerman 6-02 185 Right Right 1934-09-21
11, 21 Bernie Allen 6-00 185 Right Left 1939-04-16
24, 34 Ron Clark 5-10 175 Right Right 1943-01-14
3 Harmon Killebrew 5-11 213 Right Right 1936-06-29
5 Don Mincher 6-03 213 Right Left 1938-06-24
9 Rich Rollins 5-10 185 Right Right 1938-04-16
12 Cesar Tovar 5-09 155 Right Right 1940-07-03
2 Zoilo Versalles 5-10 150 Right Right 1939-12-18
4 Bob Allison 6-04 220 Right Right 1934-07-11
7 Jimmie Hall 6-00 175 Right Left 1938-03-17
8 Andy Kosco 6-03 207 Right Right 1941-10-05
24 Joe Nossek 6-00 178 Right Right 1940-11-08
6 Tony Oliva 6-02 190 Right Left 1938-07-20
34, 16 Ted Uhlaender 6-02 190 Right Left 1940-10-21
28 Sandy Valdespino 5-08 170 Left Left 1939-01-14
18 Rich Reese 6-03 200 Left Left 1941-09-29
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The 1966 Minnesota Twins played 162 games during the regular season, won 89 games, lost 73 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Metropolitan Stadium (Park Factors: 106/105) where 1,259,374 fans witnessed their 1966 Twins finish the season with a .549 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1966 Minnesota Twins Opening Day starters list, a 1966 Minnesota Twins salary list, a 1966 Minnesota Twins uniform number breakdown and a 1966 Minnesota Twins primary starters list:

1966 Minnesota Twins
Opening Day Starters


Bernie Allen
Earl Battey
Mudcat Grant
Jimmie Hall
Harmon Killebrew
Don Mincher
Tony Oliva
Sandy Valdespino
Zoilo Versalles

1966 Minnesota Twins
Most Games by Position

C Earl Battey (113)
1B Don Mincher (130)
2B Bernie Allen (89)
3B Harmon Killebrew (107)
SS Zoilo Versalles (135)
LF Jimmie Hall (69)
CF Ted Uhlaender (96)
RF Tony Oliva (140)
  
SP Dave Boswell
SP Mudcat Grant
SP Jim Kaat
SP Jim Merritt
SP Camilo Pascual
SP Jim Perry
  
RP Pete Cimino
RP Johnny Klippstein
RP Dwight Siebler
CL Al Worthington


1966 Minnesota Twins
Salaries

Camilo Pascual $44,500.00
Jimmie Hall $23,500.00
Don Mincher $21,000.00
Pete Cimino $12,000.00
Bernie Allen $10,500.00


1966 Minnesota Twins
Uniform Numbers

#2 Zoilo Versalles
#3 Harmon Killebrew
#4 Bob Allison
#5 Don Mincher
#6 Tony Oliva
#7 Jimmie Hall
#8 Andy Kosco
#9 Rich Rollins
#10 Earl Battey
#11 Bernie Allen
#12 Cesar Tovar
#15 Al Worthington
#16 Ted Uhlaender
#17 Camilo Pascual
#18 Rich Reese
#19 Bill Pleis
#20 Russ Nixon
#21 Bernie Allen
#22 Jerry Zimmerman
#23 Dave Boswell
#24 Ron Clark
#24 Joe Nossek
#25 Dwight Siebler
#26 Jim Merritt
#27 Johnny Klippstein
#28 Sandy Valdespino
#29 George Mitterwald
#30 Jim Ollom
#30 Garry Roggenburk
#31 Jim Perry
#32 Jim Roland
#33 Mudcat Grant
#34 Ron Clark
#34 Ted Uhlaender
#35 Pete Cimino
#35 Ron Keller
#36 Jim Kaat

Did you know that a 1966 Minnesota Twins Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?