1967 Minnesota Twins Roster

The 1967 Minnesota Twins team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1967 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 1967 Minnesota Twins Opening Day starters list, a 1967 Minnesota Twins salary list, a 1967 Minnesota Twins uniform number breakdown and a 1967 Minnesota Twins primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"Minnesota was in first place, and we (Boston Red Sox) had two games against them. If Minnesota wins one of them, they win it, unless Detroit can win three out of four." - Dick Williams
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1967 Minnesota Twins



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Complete Roster  
 

23 Dave Boswell 6-03 185 Right Right 1945-01-20
32 Dean Chance 6-03 200 Right Right 1941-06-01
33 Mudcat Grant 6-01 186 Right Right 1935-08-13
36 Jim Kaat 6-04 217 Left Left 1938-11-07
27 Ron Kline 6-03 205 Right Right 1932-03-09
17, 26 Jim Merritt 6-02 180 Left Left 1943-12-09
26 Mel Nelson 6-00 185 Left Right 1936-05-30
18 Jim Ollom 6-04 210 Left Right 1945-07-08
31 Jim Perry 6-04 200 Right Both 1935-10-30
19 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
21 Hank Izquierdo 5-11 175 Right Right 1931-03-20
5, 20 Russ Nixon 6-01 200 Right Left 1935-02-19
22 Jerry Zimmerman 6-02 185 Right Right 1934-09-21
29 Rod Carew 6-00 182 Right Left 1945-10-01
8 Ron Clark 5-10 175 Right Right 1943-01-14
24 Jackie Hernandez 6-00 175 Right Right 1940-09-11
3 Harmon Killebrew 5-11 213 Right Right 1936-06-29
7 Frank Quilici 6-00 175 Right Right 1939-05-11
20 Rich Reese 6-03 200 Left Left 1941-09-29
9 Rich Rollins 5-10 185 Right Right 1938-04-16
2 Zoilo Versalles 5-10 150 Right Right 1939-12-18
4 Bob Allison 6-04 220 Right Right 1934-07-11
21 Walt Bond 6-07 228 Right Left 1937-10-19
30 Carroll Hardy 6-00 185 Right Right 1933-05-18
24 Andy Kosco 6-03 207 Right Right 1941-10-05
16 Frank Kostro 6-02 190 Right Right 1937-08-04
6 Tony Oliva 6-02 190 Right Left 1938-07-20
12 Cesar Tovar 5-09 155 Right Right 1940-07-03
11 Ted Uhlaender 6-02 190 Right Left 1940-10-21
28 Sandy Valdespino 5-08 170 Left Left 1939-01-14
25 Pat Kelly 6-01 185 Left Left 1944-07-30
35 Graig Nettles 6-00 186 Right Left 1944-08-20
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The 1967 Minnesota Twins played 162 games during the regular season, won 91 games, lost 71 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Metropolitan Stadium (Park Factors: 108/107) where 1,483,547 fans witnessed their 1967 Twins finish the season with a .562 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 1967 Minnesota Twins Opening Day starters list, a 1967 Minnesota Twins salary list, a 1967 Minnesota Twins uniform number breakdown and a 1967 Minnesota Twins primary starters list:

1967 Minnesota Twins
Opening Day Starters


Bob Allison
Earl Battey
Dave Boswell
Rod Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Rich Rollins
Cesar Tovar
Zoilo Versalles

1967 Minnesota Twins
Most Games by Position

C Jerry Zimmerman (104)
1B Harmon Killebrew (160)
2B Rod Carew (134)
3B Rich Rollins (97)
SS Zoilo Versalles (159)
LF Bob Allison (138)
CF Ted Uhlaender (118)
RF Tony Oliva (146)
  
SP Dave Boswell
SP Dean Chance
SP Jim Kaat
SP Jim Merritt
  
RP Ron Kline
RP Jim Ollom
RP Jim Roland
CL Al Worthington


1967 Minnesota Twins
Salaries

Dean Chance $45,000.00
Zoilo Versalles $38,000.00
Mudcat Grant $35,000.00
Ron Kline $35,000.00


1967 Minnesota Twins
Uniform Numbers

#2 Zoilo Versalles
#3 Harmon Killebrew
#4 Bob Allison
#5 Russ Nixon
#6 Tony Oliva
#7 Frank Quilici
#8 Ron Clark
#9 Rich Rollins
#10 Earl Battey
#11 Ted Uhlaender
#12 Cesar Tovar
#15 Al Worthington
#16 Frank Kostro
#17 Jim Merritt
#18 Jim Ollom
#19 Jim Roland
#20 Russ Nixon
#20 Rich Reese
#21 Walt Bond
#21 Hank Izquierdo
#22 Jerry Zimmerman
#23 Dave Boswell
#24 Jackie Hernandez
#24 Andy Kosco
#25 Pat Kelly
#25 Dwight Siebler
#26 Jim Merritt
#26 Mel Nelson
#27 Ron Kline
#28 Sandy Valdespino
#29 Rod Carew
#30 Carroll Hardy
#31 Jim Perry
#32 Dean Chance
#33 Mudcat Grant
#35 Graig Nettles
#36 Jim Kaat

Did you know that a 1967 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)?