Hiraoka Hiroshi (1856)
Pepper Bassett (1919) Bill Pleis (1937) Dwight Siebler (1937) Tommie Aaron (1939)
Nelson Briles (1943)
Bernie Carbo (1947)
Rick Mahler (1953)
Dave Rozema (1956)
Steve Gasser (1967)
John Olerud (1968) Carlos Pulido (1971) John Wasdin (1972) Bobby Kielty (1976) Mark Mulder (1977)
Eric Hinske (1977)
Carl Crawford (1981)
Right-hander Steve Gasser did not play for the Twins, but was in their minor league system for four years before being traded to the Mets in the Wally Backman deal. A second round draft choice, he did not play in the major leagues.
Jake Beckley (1867) Dolf Luque (1890)
Chick Galloway (1896)
Ski Melillo (1899)
Bill Hallahan (1902)
George Caster (1907)
Tuck Stainback (1911)
Luke Easter (1915)
Don Kolloway (1918)
Dallas Green (1934) Frank Kostro (1937) Ray Oyler (1938)
Cleon Jones (1942)
Johnny Grubb (1948)
Roger Clemens (1962)
B. J. Surhoff (1964) Matt Merullo (1965) Troy O'Leary (1969)
Bob Howry (1973) Eric Milton (1975) Scott Linebrink (1976)
Silver Flint (1855)
Ed McFarland (1874) Harry Heilmann (1894) Jim Hegan (1920)
Roger Repoz (1940)
Dan Meyer (1952)
Bob Davidson (1952)
Jim Gott (1959)
Mike Jeffcoat (1959)
Sid Bream (1960)
Mackey Sasser (1962)
Kevin Elster (1964)
Rod Beck (1968)
Troy Glaus (1976) Travis Bowyer (1981)
Dummy Kihm (1873)
Pop Kelchner (1875)
Red Ames (1882)
John F. Kieran (1892)
Fuzzy Hufft (1901)
Charles Einstein (1926) Tom Burgmeier (1943) Bombo Rivera (1952) Danny Sheaffer (1961) Tim Wakefield (1966) Matt Guerrier (1978) Grady Sizemore (1982)
Houston Street (1983) Luke Hughes (1984)
Frank Grant (1865)
Joe Shaute (1899)
George Sisler, Jr. (1917)
George Bamberger (1923)
Masaichi Kaneda (1933)
Pedro Cisneros (1939)
Tony Muser (1947)
Milt May (1950) Pete Mackanin (1951)
Greg Gross (1952)
Dave Anderson (1960)
Gregg Jefferies (1967)
Shigetoshi Hasegawa (1968)
Brian Bohanon (1968) Kevin Jarvis (1969)
Adam Jones (1985)
The son of the Hall of Famer, George Sisler, Jr. was a long-time minor league executive, winning the Minor League Executive of the Year award three times. He served as International League president from 1965-1976 and is a member of the International League Hall of Fame.
Joe Sugden (1870)
Laughing Larry Doyle (1886)
Art Nehf (1892)
Allen Russell (1893)
Elmer Riddle (1914) Curt Gowdy (1919) Hank Bauer (1922)
Vic Davalillo (1936)
John Vukovich (1947)
Dave Dombrowski (1956)
Leon Durham (1957)
Mike Bielecki (1959)
Scott Bankhead (1963)
Ted Barrett (1965)
Gabe Kapler (1975)
No players with connections to the Minnesota Twins appear to have been born on this day.
Casey Stengel (1890) Frankie Pytlak (1908)
Tony Lucadello (1912)
Joe Coleman (1922)
Paul Minner (1923)
Joe Nuxhall (1928)
Gus Triandos (1930)
Bud Selig (1934)
Bob Barton (1941) Pat Kelly (1944) Doug Rader (1944)
Jim Spencer (1946)
Ellis Valentine (1954)
Clint Hurdle (1957)
Steve Trout (1957)
Scott Fletcher (1958)
Tom Pagnozzi (1962) Scott Diamond (1986)
Earl Moore (1877)
George Cutshaw (1886)
Cedric Tallis (1914)
Felix Mantilla (1934)
Don Wert (1938) Bill Whitby (1943) Hisashi Yamada (1948)
Dan Driessen (1951)
Greg Minton (1951)
Dave LaPoint (1959)
Luis Alicea (1965)
Mike Williams (1968) Seth Greisinger (1975)
Bullet Joe Rogan (1893) Morrie Silver (1909)
Harry Dalton (1928) Ted Lepcio (1929) Masaaki Koyama (1934) Marty Brennaman (1942) Vida Blue (1949)
Wayne Krivsky (1954)
Carmelo Martinez (1960)
Bob Milacki (1964) Derek Lee (1966)
Davy Force (1846) Joe Tinker (1880) Rube Walberg (1896) Biz Mackey (1897) Benny Bengough (1898)
Zack Taylor (1898) Leo Durocher (1905) Kazuto Tsuruoka (1916)
Ray Boone (1923)
Harry Wendelstedt (1938)
Larry Biittner (1945)
Bump Wills (1952)
Rich Dauer (1952)
Brian Kingman (1954) Shane Rawley (1955) Len Barker (1955)
Dave Dombrowski (1956)
Tom Goodwin (1968) Shane Bowers (1971) Enrique Wilson (1973) Alex Rodriguez (1975)
