1983 Minnesota Twins Roster

The 1983 Minnesota Twins team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1983 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 1983 Minnesota Twins Opening Day starters list, a 1983 Minnesota Twins salary list, a 1983 Minnesota Twins uniform number breakdown and a 1983 Minnesota Twins primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1983 Minnesota Twins



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Complete Roster  
 

37 Bobby Castillo 5-10 170 Right Right 1955-04-18
39 Ron Davis 6-04 207 Right Right 1955-08-06
23 Pete Filson 6-02 195 Left Both 1958-09-28
27 Brad Havens 6-01 196 Left Left 1959-11-17
21 Jim Lewis 6-03 190 Right Right 1955-10-12
19 Rick Lysander 6-02 190 Right Right 1953-02-21
33 Jack O'Connor 6-03 215 Left Left 1958-06-02
17 Bryan Oelkers 6-03 192 Left Left 1961-03-11
35 Jay Pettibone 6-04 182 Right Right 1957-06-21
18 Ken Schrom 6-02 195 Right Right 1954-11-23
16 Frank Viola 6-04 209 Left Left 1960-04-19
30 Mike Walters 6-05 203 Right Right 1957-10-18
22 Len Whitehouse 5-11 175 Left Left 1957-09-10
28 Albert Williams 6-04 190 Right Right 1954-05-06
20 Dave Engle 6-03 216 Right Right 1956-11-30
15 Tim Laudner 6-03 212 Right Right 1958-06-07
5 Ray Smith 6-01 185 Right Right 1955-09-18
2 John Castino 5-11 175 Right Right 1954-10-23
12 Lenny Faedo 6-00 170 Right Right 1960-05-13
8 Gary Gaetti 6-00 200 Right Right 1958-08-19
31 Greg Gagne 5-11 172 Right Right 1961-11-12
14 Kent Hrbek 6-04 235 Right Left 1960-05-21
1 Houston Jimenez 5-08 144 Right Right 1957-10-30
11 Tim Teufel 6-00 175 Right Right 1958-07-07
7 Scott Ullger 6-02 186 Right Right 1955-06-10
38 Ron Washington 5-11 163 Right Right 1952-04-29
26 Darrell Brown 6-00 184 Right Both 1955-10-29
24 Tom Brunansky 6-04 211 Right Right 1960-08-20
4 Jim Eisenreich 5-11 195 Left Left 1959-04-18
9 Mickey Hatcher 6-02 200 Right Right 1955-03-15
11 Rusty Kuntz 6-03 190 Right Right 1955-02-04
10 Bobby Mitchell 5-10 170 Left Left 1955-04-07
32 Gary Ward 6-02 202 Right Right 1953-12-06
12 Tack Wilson 5-10 185 Right Right 1955-05-16
25 Randy Bush 6-01 186 Left Left 1958-10-05
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The 1983 Minnesota Twins played 162 games during the regular season, won 70 games, lost 92 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Hubert H Humphery Metrodome (Park Factors: 104/105) where 858,939 fans witnessed their 1983 Twins finish the season with a .432 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 1983 Minnesota Twins Opening Day starters list, a 1983 Minnesota Twins salary list, a 1983 Minnesota Twins uniform number breakdown and a 1983 Minnesota Twins primary starters list:

1983 Minnesota Twins
Opening Day Starters


Tom Brunansky
Randy Bush
John Castino
Jim Eisenreich
Lenny Faedo
Gary Gaetti
Brad Havens
Kent Hrbek
Tim Laudner
Gary Ward

1983 Minnesota Twins
Most Games by Position

C Dave Engle (73)
1B Kent Hrbek (137)
2B John Castino (132)
3B Gary Gaetti (154)
SS Ron Washington (81)
LF Gary Ward (152)
CF Darrell Brown (76)
RF Tom Brunansky (119)
DH Randy Bush (103)
  
SP Bobby Castillo
SP Ken Schrom
SP Frank Viola
SP Albert Williams
  
RP Pete Filson
RP Rick Lysander
RP Jack O'Connor
RP Mike Walters
RP Len Whitehouse
CL Ron Davis


1983 Minnesota Twins
Salaries

Kent Hrbek $110,000.00


1983 Minnesota Twins
Uniform Numbers

#1 Houston Jimenez
#2 John Castino
#4 Jim Eisenreich
#5 Ray Smith
#7 Scott Ullger
#8 Gary Gaetti
#9 Mickey Hatcher
#10 Bobby Mitchell
#11 Rusty Kuntz
#11 Tim Teufel
#12 Lenny Faedo
#12 Tack Wilson
#14 Kent Hrbek
#15 Tim Laudner
#16 Frank Viola
#17 Bryan Oelkers
#18 Ken Schrom
#19 Rick Lysander
#20 Dave Engle
#21 Jim Lewis
#22 Len Whitehouse
#23 Pete Filson
#24 Tom Brunansky
#25 Randy Bush
#26 Darrell Brown
#27 Brad Havens
#28 Albert Williams
#30 Mike Walters
#31 Greg Gagne
#32 Gary Ward
#33 Jack O'Connor
#35 Jay Pettibone
#37 Bobby Castillo
#38 Ron Washington
#39 Ron Davis

Did you know that a 1983 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)?