Baseball America Executive Database
Franchise: Minnesota Twins
General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors
| GENERAL MANAGERS | ||||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Lg | Div | W | L | Rank | Notes |
| 1950 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 67 | 87 | 5 | ||
| 1951 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 62 | 92 | 7 | ||
| 1952 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 78 | 76 | 5 | ||
| 1953 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 76 | 76 | 5 | ||
| 1954 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 66 | 88 | 6 | ||
| 1955 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 53 | 101 | 8 | ||
| 1956 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 59 | 95 | 7 | ||
| 1957 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 55 | 99 | 8 | ||
| 1958 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 61 | 93 | 8 | ||
| 1959 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 63 | 91 | 8 | ||
| 1960 | Calvin Griffith | Washington Senators | AL | 73 | 81 | 5 | ||
| 1961 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 70 | 90 | 7 | ||
| 1962 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 91 | 71 | 2 | ||
| 1963 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 91 | 70 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 79 | 83 | 6 | ||
| 1965 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 102 | 60 | 1 | Won Pennant |
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| 1966 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 89 | 73 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 91 | 71 | 2 | ||
| 1968 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | 79 | 83 | 7 | ||
| 1969 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 97 | 65 | 1 | Won Division |
| 1970 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 98 | 64 | 1 | Won Division |
| 1971 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 74 | 86 | 5 | |
| 1972 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 77 | 3 | |
| 1973 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 81 | 81 | 3 | |
| 1974 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 82 | 80 | 3 | |
| 1975 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 76 | 83 | 4 | |
| 1976 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 85 | 77 | 3 | |
| 1977 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 84 | 77 | 4 | |
| 1978 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 73 | 89 | 4 | |
| 1979 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 82 | 80 | 4 | |
| 1980 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 84 | 3 | |
| 1981 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 41 | 68 | 7 | |
| 1982 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 60 | 102 | 7 | |
| 1983 | Calvin Griffith | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 70 | 92 | 6 | |
| 1984 | Calvin Griffith (Sold club Sept. 1984) |
Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 81 | 81 | 3 | |
| 1985 | Howard Fox (Interim after club sale, Sept. 1984-Aug. 1985) |
Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| 1985 | Andy MacPhail (Hired Aug. 1985) |
Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| 1986 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 71 | 91 | 6 | |
| 1987 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 85 | 77 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1988 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 91 | 71 | 2 | |
| 1989 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 80 | 82 | 5 | |
| 1990 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 74 | 88 | 7 | |
| 1991 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1992 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 90 | 72 | 2 | |
| 1993 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 71 | 91 | 6 | |
| 1994 | Andy MacPhail | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 53 | 60 | 4 | |
| 1995 | Terry Ryan (Promoted 9/13/1994) |
Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 56 | 88 | 5 | |
| 1996 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 78 | 84 | 4 | |
| 1997 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 68 | 94 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 70 | 92 | 4 | |
| 1999 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 63 | 97 | 5 | |
| 2000 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 69 | 93 | 5 | |
| 2001 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 85 | 77 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 94 | 67 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2003 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 90 | 72 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2004 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 92 | 70 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2005 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 2006 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 96 | 66 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2007 | Terry Ryan (Stepped aside 9/13/2007) |
Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 79 | 83 | 3 | |
| 2008 | Bill Smith | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 88 | 75 | 2 | |
General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors
| SCOUTING DIRECTORS | ||||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Lg | Div | W | L | Rank | Notes |
| 1987 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 85 | 77 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1988 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 91 | 71 | 2 | |
| 1989 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 80 | 82 | 5 | |
| 1990 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 74 | 88 | 7 | |
| 1991 | Terry Ryan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1992 | Larry Corrigan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 90 | 72 | 2 | |
| 1993 | Larry Corrigan | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 71 | 91 | 6 | |
| 1994 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 53 | 60 | 4 | |
| 1995 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 56 | 88 | 5 | |
| 1996 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 78 | 84 | 4 | |
| 1997 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 68 | 94 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 70 | 92 | 4 | |
| 1999 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 63 | 97 | 5 | |
| 2000 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 69 | 93 | 5 | |
| 2001 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 85 | 77 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 94 | 67 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2003 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 90 | 72 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2004 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 92 | 70 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2005 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 2006 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 96 | 66 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2007 | Mike Radcliff | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 79 | 83 | 3 | |
General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors
| FARM DIRECTORS | ||||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Lg | Div | W | L | Rank | Notes |
| 1960 | Sherry Robertson | Washington Senators | AL | 73 | 81 | 5 | ||
| 1961 | Sherry Robertson | Minnesota Twins | AL | 70 | 90 | 7 | ||
| 1968 | Sherry Robertson | Minnesota Twins | AL | 79 | 83 | 7 | ||
| 1969 | Sherry Robertson | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 97 | 65 | 1 | Won Division |
| 1970 | Sherry Robertson | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 98 | 64 | 1 | Won Division |
| 1971 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 74 | 86 | 5 | |
| 1972 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 77 | 3 | |
| 1973 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 81 | 81 | 3 | |
| 1974 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 82 | 80 | 3 | |
| 1975 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 76 | 83 | 4 | |
| 1976 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 85 | 77 | 3 | |
| 1977 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 84 | 77 | 4 | |
| 1978 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 73 | 89 | 4 | |
| 1979 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 82 | 80 | 4 | |
| 1980 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 84 | 3 | |
| 1981 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 41 | 68 | 7 | |
| 1982 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 60 | 102 | 7 | |
| 1983 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 70 | 92 | 6 | |
| 1984 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 81 | 81 | 3 | |
| 1985 | George Brophy | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| 1986 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 71 | 91 | 6 | |
| 1987 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 85 | 77 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1988 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 91 | 71 | 2 | |
| 1989 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 80 | 82 | 5 | |
| 1990 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 74 | 88 | 7 | |
| 1991 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1992 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 90 | 72 | 2 | |
| 1993 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | W | 71 | 91 | 6 | |
| 1994 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 53 | 60 | 4 | |
| 1995 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 56 | 88 | 5 | |
| 1996 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 78 | 84 | 4 | |
| 1997 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 68 | 94 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 70 | 92 | 4 | |
| 1999 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 63 | 97 | 5 | |
| 2000 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 69 | 93 | 5 | |
| 2001 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 85 | 77 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 94 | 67 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2003 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 90 | 72 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2004 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 92 | 70 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2005 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 2006 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 96 | 66 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2007 | Jim Rantz | Minnesota Twins | AL | C | 79 | 83 | 3 | |
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