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The Top 10 Greatest Minnesota Twins Players of All Time

The Top 10 Greatest Minnesota Twins Players of All Time

Twins baseball has a rich tradition of great players, making the franchise a beloved and historic franchise. The purpose of this article is to highlight the top ten players in Twins history, and explain why they deserve their place in the franchise's history.

#10 - Jack Morris: Morris spent the majority of his career with the Twins, earning an All-Star selection and making the All-Star team once. He was also a key member of the Twins team that won the 1991 World Series.

#9 - Justin Morneau: Morneau spent the majority of his career with the Twins, earning an MVP award in 2006 and making the All-Star team 4 times. He was also a key member of the Twins team that reached the 2006 American League Championship Series.

#8 - Zoilo Versalles: Versalles spent the majorityof his career with the Twins, earning an MVP award in 1965 and making the All-Star team 2 times. He was also a key member of the Twins team that won the 1965 American League pennant.

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#7 - Kent Hrbek: Hrbek spent his entire career with the Twins, earning two All-Star selections and making the All-Star team 2 times. He was also a key member of the Twins team that won the 1987 and 1991 World Series.

#6- Bert Blyleven: Blyleven spent the majority of his career with the Twins, earning two All-Star selections and making the All-Star team 2 times. He was also a key member of the Twins team that won the 1987 World Series. He is considered one of the best pitchers in Twins history and holds several club records.

#5 - Tony Oliva: Oliva spent his entire career with the Twins, earning an MVP award in 1964 and making the All-Star team 8 times. He is considered one of the best right fielders in Twins history and holds several club records.

#4 - Joe Mauer: Mauer spent his entire career with the Twins, earning an MVP award in 2009 and making the All-Star team 6 times. He is considered one of the best catchers in Twins history and holds several club records.

#3 - Rod Carew: Carew spent the majority of his career with the Twins, earning seven batting titles and making the All-Star team 18 times. He is considered one of the best second basemen in Twins history and holds several club records.

#2 - Harmon Killebrew: Killebrew spent the majority of his career with the Twins, earning an MVP award in 1969 and making the All-Star team 13 times. He is considered one of the best power hitters in baseball history and holds several Twins records.

#1 - Kirby Puckett: Puckett spent his entire career with the Twins, earning six All-Star selections and making the All-Star team 6 times. He was also a key member of the Twins team that won the 1987 and 1991 World Series. He is considered one of the best center fielders in Twins history and holds several club records.

These players have left an indelible mark on the Minnesota Twins franchise and baseball history. Their statistics speak for themselves, but it's their impact on the field and in the hearts of Twins fans that truly cements their legacy as some of the greatest players to ever wear the Twins uniform. From Puckett to Morris, these players have set records and led their teams to the heights of success. Their contributions will be remembered for years to come and have solidified the Minnesota Twins as a team with a rich tradition of baseball excellence.

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