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Willie Norwood (born November 7, 1950) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Minnesota Twins from 1977 to 1980 . In 294 games over four seasons, Norwood posted a .242 batting average (207-for-854) with 109 runs , 18 home runs , 93 RBI and 41 stolen bases .
December 6, 1977: Jesús Vega was drafted by the Twins from the Milwaukee Brewers in the minor league draft. [4] January 10, 1978: Jesse Orosco was drafted by the Twins in the 2nd round of the 1978 Major League Baseball draft. [5] March 23, 1978: Don Carrithers was released by the Twins. [6]
May 12, 1972: Sal Butera was signed by the Twins as an amateur free agent. [6] June 6, 1972: 1972 Major League Baseball draft. Willie Norwood was drafted by the Twins in the 3rd round. [7] Lyman Bostock was drafted by the Twins in the 26th round.
The 1981 Minnesota Twins finished a combined 41–68, seventh in the American League West. In the strike split season, the Twins were 17–39, seventh place in the first half and 24–29, fourth place in the second half. 469,090 fans attended Twins games, the lowest total in the American League. It was also their 21st and final season at ...
Reveals the Nuanced Heroism of a Baseball Legend. Jayson Buford. November 9, 2022 at 11:00 AM. Midway through director Nelson George’s new HBO documentary, Say Hey, Willie Mays, the film ...
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).
June 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM. Among students of baseball, there has long been widespread belief that Willie Mays was the game’s greatest all-around player. That might come as a surprise to those who ...
The Twins went 7-13 over the first 20-game segment of this season and batted .195 as a team. The Twins went 17-3 over the second 20-game segment and batted .284. The Twins started the third such ...