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Minnesota Twins award winners and league leaders

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This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Minnesota Twins professional baseball team.

Contents

Most Valuable Player (AL)

  • 1913 – Walter Johnson
  • 1924 – Walter Johnson
  • 1925 – Roger Peckinpaugh
  • 1965 – Zoilo Versalles
  • 1969 – Harmon Killebrew
  • 1977 – Rod Carew
  • 2006 – Justin Morneau
  • 2009 – Joe Mauer

    • Cy Young (AL)

  • 1970 – Jim Perry
  • 1988 – Frank Viola
  • 2004 – Johan Santana
  • 2006 – Johan Santana

    • Rookie of the Year (AL)

  • 1958 – Albie Pearson
  • 1959 – Bob Allison
  • 1964 – Tony Oliva
  • 1967 – Rod Carew
  • 1979 – John Castino (shared with Alfredo Griffin)
  • 1991 – Chuck Knoblauch
  • 1995 – Marty Cordova

    • Manager of the Year (AL)

  • 1991 – Tom Kelly
  • 2010 – Ron Gardenhire

    • Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award

    See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders.
    Team (at all positions)
  • (2012)
  • (2013)

    • Major League Triple Crown: Pitching

  • Johan Santana (2006)

    • Triple Crown (AL): Pitching

  • Johan Santana (2006)

    • DHL Hometown Heroes (2006)

  • Kirby Puckett — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the franchise, based on on-field performance, leadership quality and character value

    • All-Star Game MVP Award

    Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.
  • Kirby Puckett (1993)

    • Sports Illustrated MLB All-Decade Team (2009)

  • Joe Mauer, catcher
  • David Ortiz, designated hitter (Twins–Red Sox)
  • Johan Santana, starting pitcher (Twins–Mets)

    • Baseball America Major League Player of the Year

  • Joe Mauer (2009)

    • Baseball America Manager of the Year

    See: Baseball America#Baseball America Manager of the Year
  • Ron Gardenhire (2008)

    • Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award

  • Ron Gardenhire (2009)

    • Baseball Hall of Famers

    See: Minnesota Twins#Baseball Hall of Famers

    Ford C. Frick Award recipients

    See: Minnesota Twins#Ford C. Frick Award recipients

    Twins Hall of Fame

    See: Minnesota Twins#Twins Hall of Fame

    Retired numbers

    See: Minnesota Twins#Retired numbers

    BBWAA chapter awards

    See footnotes

    Team award

  • 1924 – American League pennant (as Washington Senators)
  • 1924 – World Series championship (as Washington Senators)
  • 1925 – American League pennant (as Washington Senators)
  • 1933 – American League pennant (as Washington Senators)
  • 1965 – American League pennant (as Minnesota Twins)
  • 1987 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion)
  • 1987 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
  • 1991 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion)
  • 1991 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
  • 2002 – Baseball America Organization of the Year
  • 2004 – Baseball America Organization of the Year

    • References

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