American League Central · 2026
Minnesota Twins
58-61Target FieldAmerican League
- Team WAR
- 20.8 13.7 bat / 7.1 pitch
- Win %
- .487 pyth .472
- Run diff
- -35 4.65 / 4.94 per g
- wRC+
- 105
- ERA
- 4.53 FIP 4.28
- Home runs
- 141
The Minnesota Twins went 58-61 in 2026, a .487 winning percentage — 19th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 553 runs and allowed 588, a run differential of -35. The offence ranked 9th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.53 staff ERA was 24th of 30. Their 105 team wRC+ is 5% above league average — 8th of 30 in MLB. Byron Buxton leads the position players at 2.6 WAR, and Joe Ryan the rotation at a 3.65 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
963 team hits
Batting
19 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Byron Buxton | CF | 82 | 362 | 87 | 25 | 45 | 7 | .263 | .320 | .544 | .367 | 138 | 2.6 |
| Ryan Jeffers | C | 57 | 230 | 54 | 10 | 37 | 1 | .278 | .384 | .495 | .386 | 152 | 2.4 |
| Trevor Larnach | LF | 98 | 352 | 85 | 10 | 41 | 2 | .276 | .365 | .442 | .358 | 131 | 1.8 |
| Luke Keaschall | 2B | 110 | 432 | 97 | 6 | 34 | 14 | .262 | .353 | .359 | .324 | 107 | 1.7 |
| Brooks Lee | 3B | 111 | 453 | 100 | 17 | 61 | 7 | .240 | .296 | .417 | .313 | 99 | 1.6 |
| Kody Clemens | 1B | 103 | 420 | 89 | 20 | 55 | 8 | .231 | .287 | .465 | .324 | 107 | 1.2 |
| Royce Lewis | 1B | 84 | 343 | 72 | 13 | 41 | 11 | .235 | .309 | .425 | .321 | 105 | 1.1 |
| Victor Caratini | C | 87 | 319 | 62 | 7 | 37 | 0 | .228 | .317 | .338 | .296 | 87 | 0.7 |
| Ryan Kreidler | SS | 70 | 205 | 45 | 5 | 25 | 4 | .236 | .288 | .387 | .298 | 88 | 0.5 |
| Alex Jackson | C | 23 | 69 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .303 | .333 | .409 | .328 | 110 | 0.4 |
| Josh Bell | DH | 114 | 460 | 105 | 15 | 68 | 1 | .251 | .313 | .420 | .322 | 106 | 0.4 |
| Austin Martin | RF | 98 | 325 | 63 | 2 | 22 | 11 | .232 | .348 | .309 | .309 | 96 | 0.3 |
| Kaelen Culpepper | SS | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .500 | .800 | .529 | 254 | 0.2 |
| Gabriel Gonzalez | LF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 | .584 | 294 | 0.1 |
| Orlando Arcia | SS | 17 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .271 | .300 | .354 | .290 | 83 | 0.0 |
| Tristan Gray | SS | 61 | 188 | 39 | 4 | 29 | 2 | .225 | .267 | .324 | .262 | 63 | -0.1 |
| Alan Roden | RF | 22 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .208 | .298 | .229 | .252 | 55 | -0.2 |
| Kyler Fedko | CF | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .105 | .000 | .076 | -71 | -0.4 |
| Matt Wallner | RF | 34 | 135 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .167 | .259 | .292 | .255 | 57 | -0.5 |
Pitching
27 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Joe Ryan | 23 | 23 | 125.2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 138 | 3.65 | 3.41 | 1.14 | 9.9 | 2.3 |
| Taj Bradley | 23 | 23 | 131.2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 148 | 3.76 | 3.84 | 1.25 | 10.1 | 1.8 |
| Connor Prielipp | 16 | 16 | 82.2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 88 | 4.79 | 4.03 | 1.32 | 9.6 | 1.0 |
| Andrew Morris | 45 | 2 | 55.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 3.09 | 3.10 | 1.27 | 8.5 | 1.0 |
| Eric Orze | 36 | 0 | 41.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 5.66 | 3.33 | 1.52 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| Bailey Ober | 17 | 17 | 93.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 63 | 4.45 | 4.53 | 1.22 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| Mick Abel | 4 | 3 | 20.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3.98 | 2.74 | 1.57 | 10.2 | 0.5 |
| Taylor Rogers | 47 | 0 | 40.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 5.09 | 4.00 | 1.67 | 7.5 | 0.3 |
| Kody Funderburk | 38 | 0 | 37.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 2.92 | 3.98 | 1.19 | 7.5 | 0.3 |
| Kendry Rojas | 12 | 4 | 29.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 3.34 | 4.00 | 1.52 | 10.3 | 0.3 |
| Jack Anderson | 7 | 0 | 12.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2.19 | 2.92 | 1.05 | 8.8 | 0.2 |
| Travis Adams | 26 | 0 | 34.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 5.50 | 4.08 | 1.43 | 10.7 | 0.2 |
| Garrett Acton | 4 | 0 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2.70 | 2.19 | 1.05 | 12.1 | 0.2 |
| Yoendrys Gómez | 49 | 0 | 52.1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 50 | 3.27 | 4.39 | 1.34 | 8.6 | 0.1 |
| Anthony Banda | 39 | 0 | 34.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 4.46 | 4.31 | 1.34 | 8.7 | 0.1 |
| Zebby Matthews | 15 | 15 | 86.0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 73 | 5.23 | 5.04 | 1.34 | 7.6 | 0.0 |
| Orlando Arcia | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 9.09 | 3.00 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| Marco Raya | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.00 | 5.42 | 1.33 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Cody Laweryson | 15 | 0 | 16.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4.86 | 5.07 | 1.38 | 9.7 | -0.1 |
| Luis García | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9.00 | 5.42 | 1.93 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| John Klein | 3 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.15 | 7.93 | 1.62 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Woo-Suk Go | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9.00 | 8.59 | 2.50 | 11.3 | -0.2 |
| Cole Sands | 13 | 0 | 12.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8.25 | 6.00 | 1.67 | 8.3 | -0.2 |
| Alex Jackson | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 17.59 | 2.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Mike Paredes | 9 | 5 | 34.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4.72 | 5.65 | 1.43 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Justin Topa | 23 | 0 | 19.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8.05 | 6.46 | 2.00 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| Simeon Woods Richardson | 15 | 10 | 57.2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 6.40 | 5.81 | 1.75 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
Record versus run differential
Minnesota Twins are 58-61, a .487 win rate, while their -35 run differential implies .472. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.