= Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Postseason See 1991 American League Championship Series and 1991 World Series. Seven players and five of the coaching staff from the 1987 World Champions repeated as 1991 World Champions. Only one man has been a part of each of the three Minnesota Twins World Series teams: Tony Oliva. An outfielder in 1965, he was the hitting coach on the 1987 team and bench coach in 1991. Awards and honors Kent Hrbek, Lou Gehrig Award Jack Morris, Babe Ruth Award Jack Morris, World Series Most Valuable Player Kirby Puckett, ALCS Most Valuable Player Chuck Knoblauch, 1991 AL Rookie of the Year All-Star Game The Twins had three All-Stars in the 1991 All-Star Game: closer Rick Aguilera, pitcher Jack Morris, and center fielder Kirby Puckett. Scott Erickson would have started the all-star game had he not been injured in a start at home against the Chicago White Sox in June. Other post-season awards Calvin R. Griffith Award (Most Valuable Twin) – Jack Morris Joseph W. Haynes Award (Twins Pitcher of the Year) – Jack Morris Bill Boni Award (Twins Outstanding Rookie) – Chuck Knoblauch Charles O. Johnson Award (Most Improved Twin) – Shane Mack Dick Siebert Award (Upper Midwest Player of the Year) – Jack Morris The above awards are voted on by the Twin Cities chapter of the BBWAA Sherry Robertson Award (Twins Outstanding Farm System Player) – Pat Mahomes Farm system LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Orlando References External links Player stats from www.baseball-reference.com Team info from www.baseball-almanac.com 1991 Standings Interview with Mike Pagliarulo About the 1991 Twins Minnesota Twins seasons Minnesota Twins American League West champion seasons American League champion seasons World Series champion seasons Twins