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Agreed to a minor league deal with the Twins in November 2012.
October 29, 2012 – Brian Dinkelman News
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Dinkelman signed a contract - which includes an invitation to major league spring training - to remain with Minnesota for 2013.
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| Year | Age | Lg | Tm | G | PA | AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26 | AAA | Roc | 137 | 592 | 525 | 58 | 139 | 42 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 52 | 99 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .265 | .336 | .379 | .715 |
| 2011 | 27 | AAA | Roc | 127 | 526 | 469 | 54 | 113 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 93 | 1 | 4 | 7 | .241 | .314 | .322 | .636 |
| 2011 | 27 | MAJ | MIN | 23 | 78 | 73 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .346 | .315 | .661 |
| 2012 | 28 | AAA | Roc | 74 | 279 | 246 | 32 | 62 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .252 | .336 | .378 | .714 |
| 2013 | 29 | AAA | Roc | 31 | 109 | 95 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .290 | .326 | .616 |
| 3-Year Averages | MAJ | 23 | 78 | 73 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .346 | .315 | .661 |
Age is determined on July 1st of each season. Jump To: ▼ Advanced Stats ▼ Batter vs. Pitcher Stats ▼ Games By Position
No Yes No| Year | Age | Lg | Tm | PA | AB | Walk Rate | Strikeout Rate | BB/K Ratio | Contact Rate | BABIP | Isolated Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26 | AAA | Roc | 592 | 525 | 8.8% | 16.7% | 0.53 | 81% | .313 | .114 |
| 2011 | 27 | AAA | Roc | 526 | 469 | 8.6% | 17.7% | 0.48 | 80% | .295 | .081 |
| 2011 | 27 | MAJ | MIN | 78 | 73 | 5.1% | 17.9% | 0.29 | 81% | .373 | .014 |
| 2012 | 28 | AAA | Roc | 279 | 246 | 9.3% | 16.5% | 0.57 | 81% | .296 | .126 |
| 2013 | 29 | AAA | Roc | 109 | 95 | 9.2% | 15.6% | 0.59 | 82% | .237 | .115 |
| 3-Year Averages | MAJ | 78 | 73 | 5.1% | 17.9% | 0.29 | 81% | .373 | .014 |
Age is determined on July 1st of each season. Jump To: ▲ Basic Stats ▲ Split Stats ▼ Batter vs. Pitcher Stats ▲ Games By Position
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Minnesota Twins Roster
Majors
Arcia, Oswaldo (OF)AAA
Albers, Andrew (P)AA
Beresford, James (SS)A+
Baxendale, D.J. (P)A
Berrios, Jose (P)Rookie
Bard, Luke (P)Career Batter vs. Pitcher Stats (View All Matchup Data)
Best Matchups for Brian Dinkelman (by OPS, min 0 AB)
| Batter | Team | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Santos | TOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Colby Lewis | TEX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Cory Wade | TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Mitch Talbot | MIA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| Justin Masterson | CLE | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.633 |
| Gavin Floyd | CHI-A | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.417 |
| Jeanmar Gomez | PIT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
| Phil Humber | HOU | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
| Luke Hochevar | KC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.167 |
| A.J. Burnett | PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Worst Matchups for Brian Dinkelman (by OPS, min 0 AB)
| Batter | Team | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Chen | KC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Cesar Jimenez | PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Mark Lowe | ANA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Joaquin Benoit | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Aaron Crow | KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Brandon League | LA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Joe Smith | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Rafael Soriano | WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Yoshinori Tateyama | TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Louis Coleman | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Note: Stats are from 2002 through the 2012 season. Jump To: ▲ Basic Stats ▲ Split Stats ▲ Advanced Stats ▲ Games By Position
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