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The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Minnesota Twins American League franchise (1961–present), also known previously as the Washington Senators (1901–1960).
Mookie also has a brother, Phil, who played minor league ball for the Minnesota Twins and Montreal Expos. [35] Another brother, Richard, is the biological father of former major league outfielder Preston Wilson. [36] On June 22, 1978, Mookie Wilson married Preston's mother, Rosa Gilbert, making him both Preston's stepfather and uncle.
A water tower in Buena Vista, Georgia, proclaims the town to be the "Home of Josh Gibson".. Gibson was born in Buena Vista, Georgia, [8] to Mark and Nancy (née Woodlock) Gibson and had a younger brother, fellow Negro leaguer Jerry, and sister. [9]
Gaetti played collegiate baseball for Lake Land College in Mattoon, Illinois, and Northwest Missouri State University.Gaetti was drafted three times before finally signing with the Twins — first by the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth round of the 1978 Major League Baseball draft (then held annually in January) and again in 1978 by the Chicago White Sox in the third round of the June ...
Aleksei and Anton Miranchuk; Russian football players, twins; Scott, Clint, Bob and Dave Moffatt; musicians; Bengie, Jose, and Yadier Molina; baseball catchers and coach, respectively; Berniece Baker Miracle and Norma Jean Baker (Marilyn Monroe); writer and actress/model/singer, respectively, half-sisters, daughters of Gladys Pearl Baker
There were heroes in many places for the Twins at Target Field on Tuesday, as the incredible hulk of losing streaks came to an end with a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of a ...
The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. The team is named after the Twin Cities moniker for the two adjacent cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. [8]
Puckett was the fourth baseball player during the 20th century to record 1,000 hits in his first five full calendar years in Major League Baseball, and was the second to record 2,000 hits during his first ten full calendar years. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001, his first year of eligibility.