Minnesota Twins Roster

MINNESOTA TWINS ROSTER MANAGER: Paul Molitor (4) COACHES: Neil Allen, Pitching Coach (41); Gene Glynn, Third Base Coach (13); Eddie Guardado, Bullpen Coach (18); Rudy Hernandez, Assistant Hitting Coach (63); Jeff Pickler, Major League Coach (31); James Rowson, Hitting Coach (33); Jeff Smith, First Base Coach (37); Joe Vavra, Third Base Coach (46); Nate Dammann, Bullpen Catcher (75); Ben Richardson, Bullpen Catcher (76) HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER: Dave Pruemer ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRAINERS: Tony Leo, Lanning Tucker STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH: Perry Castellano No. PITCHERS (11) B T HT WT Born Birthplace TWINS NUMERICAL ROSTER 9 Matt Belisle R R 6-3 230 06/06/1980 Austin, TX No. Player Pos. 17 José Berríos R R 6-0 198 05/27/1994 Bayamón, PR 2 Dozier, Brian .................................... INF 62 Buddy Boshers L L 6-3 205 05/09/1988 Huntsville, AL 4 Molitor, Paul ...........................Manager 67 Alan Busenitz R R 6-3 200 08/22/1990 Covington, GA 5 Escobar, Eduardo ............................ INF 7 Mauer, Joe ....................................... INF 56 Tyler Duffey R R 6-3 222 12/27/1990 Houston, TX 8 Granite, Zack .................................... OF 35 Dillon Gee R R 6-1 205 04/28/1986 Cleburne, TX 9 Belisle, Matt ...................................RHP 39 Trevor Hildenberger R R 6-2 211 12/15/1990 Mountain View, CA 11 Polanco, Jorge ................................. INF 49 Adalberto Mejía L L 6-3 210 06/20/1993 Bonao, DR 13 Glynn, Gene ...............Third Base Coach 16 Adrianza, Ehire ................................ INF 57 Ryan Pressly R R 6-3 210 12/15/1988 Dallas, TX 17 Berríos, José ..................................RHP 55 Taylor Rogers L L 6-3 170 12/17/1990 Littleton, CO 18 Guardado, Eddie .............Bullpen Coach 54 Ervin Santana R R 6-2 185 12/12/1982 La Romana, DR 19 Vargas, Kennys ........................... 1B/DH 20 Rosario, Eddie .................................. OF No. CATCHERS (3) B T HT WT Born Birthplace 21 Castro, Jason ...................................... C 25 Buxton, Byron ................................... OF 21 Jason Castro L R 6-3 212 06/18/1987 Castro Valley, CA 26 Kepler, Max ....................................... OF 43 Mitch Garver R R 6-1 220 01/15/1991 Albuquerque, NM 31 Pickler, Jeff ............Major League Coach 38 Chris Gimenez R R 6-2 230 12/27/1982 Gilroy, CA 33 Rowson, James ................Hitting Coach 35 Gee, Dillon ......................................RHP No. INFIELDERS (6) B T HT WT Born Birthplace 36 Grossman, Robbie ............................ OF 37 Smith, Jeff ..................First Base Coach 16 Ehire Adrianza S R 6-1 170 08/21/1989 Miranda, VZ 38 Gimenez, Chris ................................... C 2 Brian Dozier R R 5-11 198 05/15/1987 Tupelo, MS 39 Hildenberger, Trevor ........................RHP 5 Eduardo Escobar S R 5-10 185 01/05/1989 Villa de Cura, VZ 41 Allen, Neil ......................Pitching Coach 7 Joe Mauer L R 6-5 225 04/19/1983 St. Paul, MN 43 Garver, Mitch ...................................... C 46 Vavra, Joe .........................Bench Coach 11 Jorge Polanco S R 5-11 200 07/05/1993 San Pedro de Macorís, DR 49 Mejía, Adalberto ...............................LHP 19 Kennys Vargas S R 6-5 289 08/01/1990 Canovanas, PR 54 Santana, Ervin ...............................RHP 55 Rogers, Taylor ................................. LHP No. OUTFIELDERS (5) B T HT WT Born Birthplace 56 Duffey, Tyler ....................................RHP 25 Byron Buxton R R 6-2 190 12/18/1993 Baxley, GA 57 Pressly, Ryan .................................RHP 62 Boshers, Buddy .............................. LHP 8 Zack Granite L L 5-10 175 09/17/1992 Staten Island, NY 63 Hernandez, Rudy .... Asst. Hitting Coach 36 Robbie Grossman S R 6-0 215 09/16/1989 San Diego, CA 67 Busenitz, Alan ................................RHP 26 Max Kepler L R 6-4 220 02/10/1993 Berlin, Germany 75 Dammann, Nate .......... Bullpen Catcher 76 Richardson, Ben .......... Bullpen Catcher 20 Eddie Rosario L R 6-1 180 09/28/1991 Guayama, PR PRONUNCIATION GUIDE OTHER 40-MAN Ehire Adrianza ................AY-ray ay-dree-AHN-zah Matt Belisle ........................................beh-LIE-ull No. PITCHERS (12) B T HT WT Born Birthplace José Berríos .................................... bah-REE-ohs 40 Bartolo Colón R R 5-11 280 05/24/1973 Puerto Plata, DR Alan Busenitz ......................................BOOS-nits 27 John Curtiss R R 6-4 210 04/05/1993 Dallas, TX Brian Dozier .......................................... DOE-zhur 47 Dietrich Enns L L 6-1 210 05/16/1991 Frankfort, IL Dillon Gee ........................................................jee Chris Gimenez .................................. JIM-uh-nezz 44 Kyle Gibson R R 6-6 220 10/23/1987 Greenfield, IN Adalberto Mejía ...............................meh-HEE-uh 76 Felix Jorge R R 6-1 170 01/02/1994 Santiago, DR Kennys Vargas ........................................KEN-ees 58 Gabriel Moya L L 6-0 175 01/09/1995 Cabimas, VZ Joe Vavra .............................................. VAH-vrah 15 Glen Perkins L L 6-0 215 03/02/1983 St. Paul, MN 64 Randy Rosario L L 6-1 210 05/18/1994 Nagua, DR 77 Fernando Romero R R 6-0 215 12/24/1994 San Juan de la Maguana, DR DISABLED 50 Aaron Slegers R R 6-10 245 09/04/1992 Long Beach, CA 45 Hughes, Phil ...................................RHP 59 Michael Tonkin R R 6-7 220 11/19/1989 Glendale, CA 53 Santiago, Hector ............................. LHP 66 Nik Turley L L 6-4 195 09/11/1989 La Canada, CA 60 Chargois, J.T. ..................................RHP 61 O’Rourke, Ryan ............................... LHP No. CATCHERS (0) B T HT WT Born Birthplace 65 May, Trevor .....................................RHP No. INFIELDERS (2) B T HT WT Born Birthplace 23 Niko Goodrum S R 6-3 198 02/28/1992 Atlanta, GA 22 Miguel Sanó R R 6-4 260 05/11/1993 San Pedro de Macorís, DR Roster as of October 3, 2017 No. OUTFIELDERS (1) B T HT WT Born Birthplace 73 Daniel Palka L L 6-2 220 10/28/1991 Greenville, SC 2017 TWINS TRANSACTIONS Date No. Player Pos. Transaction Date No. Player Pos. Transaction 1/11 32 Ryan Vogelsong.......................RHP Signed to minor league contract 50 Heston, Chris ..........................RHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 23 Nick Tepesch ...........................RHP Signed to minor league contract 51 Wimmers, Alex ........................RHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 1/12 38 Chris Gimenez .............................C Signed to minor league contract 6/13 57 Pressly, Ryan...........................RHP Recalled from Triple-A Rochester 2/3 9 Matt Belisle ............................RHP Signed to one-year contract 6/17 39 Wilk, Adam .............................. LHP Recalled from Triple-A Rochester 52 Byung Ho Park .................... 1B/DH Designated for release or assignment 57 Pressly, Ryan...........................RHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 2/6 16 Ehire Adrianza ......................... INF Claimed off waivers from Milwaukee 51 Wimmers, Alex .......................RHP Added as 26th man for split doubleheader 35 Pat Light .................................RHP Designated for release or assignment 39 Wilk, Adam .............................. LHP Designated for release or assignment 2/8 47 Craig Breslow ......................... LHP Signed to minor league contract 67 Busenitz, Alan ........................RHP Contract selected 8 Drew Stubbs ............................. OF Signed to minor league contract 6/22 16 Adrianza, Ehire ........................ INF Placed on 10-day disabled list (abdominal issues) 2/9 35 Light, Pat ................................RHP Traded to Pittsburgh in exchange for cash considerations 66 Turley, Nik ............................... LHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 3/13 76 Jorge, Felix ..............................RHP Optioned to Double-A Chattanooga 6/23 35 Gee, Dillon ..............................RHP Contract selected 74 Melotakis, Mason .................... LHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 39 Hildenberger, Trevor ................RHP Contract selected 77 Romero, Fernando ...................RHP Optioned to Double-A Chattanooga 74 Melotakis, Mason .................... LHP Designated for release or assignment 64 Rosario, Randy ........................ LHP Optioned to Double-A Chattanooga 51 Wimmers, Alex ........................RHP Designated for release or assignment 67 Gonsalves, Stephen ................ LHP Reassigned to minor league camp 6/27 35 Gee, Dillon ..............................RHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 84 Slegers, Aaron .........................RHP Reassigned to minor league camp 53 Santiago, Hector ..................... LHP Activated from 10-day disabled list (shoulder strain) 3/18 43 Garver, Mitch ..............................C Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 6/28 49 Breslow, Craig......................... LHP Placed on 10-day disabled list (rib cage soreness) 66 Granite, Zack ............................ OF Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 45 Hughes, Phil ...........................RHP Activated from 10-day disabled list 73 Palka, Daniel ............................ OF Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 7/1 57 Pressly, Ryan...........................RHP Recalled from Triple-A Rochester 1 Vielma, Engelb ......................... INF Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 67 Busenitz, Alan .........................RHP Optioned to Triple-A Rochester 71 Goodrum, Niko ......................... INF Reassigned to minor league camp 76 Jorge, Felix ..............................RHP Added as 26th man for split doubleheader 83 Gordon, Nick ...........................

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