The Minnesota Twins were 68-94 in 1997. They finished 4th in the AL Central.
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Twins' Buxton relishes the most fun he's 'ever had in baseball' after he's voted an All-Star starter
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Ryan allows three hits in seven innings as Twins beat skidding Yankees 6-1
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Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. exits game against Twins with toe injury
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Twins center fielder Byron Buxton leaves game against Yankees with a hip injury
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Josh Bell homers twice as Twins go deep six times in 11-4 victory over Yankees
1997 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,634 | 772 | 1,522 | 305 | 40 | 132 | 730 | 495 | 60 | 1,121 | 151 | 52 | .270 | .333 | .409 |
Team Rank | 4th | 16th | 8th | 7th | 3rd | 25th | 15th | 23rd | 7th | 21st | 6th | 10th | 10th | 17th | 16th |
1997 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 68 | 94 | 5.00 | 908 | 3 | 30 | 1434.0 | 1,596 | 796 | 861 | 187 | 495 | 33 |
Team Rank | 24th | 24th | 26th | 27th | 8th | 27th | 21st | 25th | 25th | 25th | 24th | 2nd | 4th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
52 | 37 | .584 | ||
50 | 41 | .549 | 3.0 | |
49 | 42 | .538 | 4.0 | |
47 | 45 | .511 | 6.5 | |
38 | 53 | .418 | 15.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 33 | .629 | ||
50 | 40 | .556 | 6.5 | |
47 | 41 | .534 | 8.5 | |
46 | 45 | .505 | 11.0 | |
41 | 48 | .461 | 15.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
60 | 32 | .652 | ||
45 | 45 | .500 | 14.0 | |
44 | 46 | .489 | 15.0 | |
38 | 52 | .422 | 21.0 | |
37 | 55 | .402 | 23.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
52 | 36 | .591 | ||
50 | 40 | .556 | 3.0 | |
42 | 49 | .462 | 11.5 | |
42 | 49 | .462 | 11.5 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
47 | 42 | .528 | ||
47 | 44 | .516 | 1.0 | |
44 | 47 | .484 | 4.0 | |
40 | 50 | .444 | 7.5 | |
37 | 54 | .407 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
47 | 44 | .516 | ||
45 | 45 | .500 | 1.5 | |
45 | 48 | .484 | 3.0 | |
41 | 49 | .456 | 5.5 | |
36 | 55 | .396 | 11.0 |