Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 15 | MIN | @ | OAK | L,3-4 | GS | 22 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | C |
| 2 | 4 (2) | Apr 19 | MIN | @ | CAL | W,12-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 5 | Apr 23 | MIN | OAK | W,8-4 | CG | 31 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 4 | 8 (2) | Apr 28 | MIN | @ | NYY | W,4-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C |
| 5 | 9 | Apr 29 | MIN | @ | NYY | W,2-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C |
| 6 | 10 | Apr 30 (1) | MIN | @ | NYY | L,4-5 | 6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | C | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 7 | 12 (1) | May 3 | MIN | @ | MIL | W,7-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | C |
| 8 | 13 | May 5 | MIN | @ | BOS | W,5-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | C |
| 9 | 16 (2) | May 8 | MIN | NYY | L,3-5 | GS | 32 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C | |
| 10 | 17 | May 9 | MIN | NYY | W,4-2 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C | |
| 11 | 19 (1) | May 12 susp | MIN | MIL | L,3-4 | 10 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | C | ||
| 12 | 20 | May 13 | MIN | MIL | W,5-4 | GS | 34 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | C | |
| 13 | 21 | May 14 | MIN | MIL | W,4-2 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C | |
| 14 | 24 (2) | May 17 | MIN | @ | CHW | W,8-1 | GS | 28 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | C |
| 15 | 25 | May 19 | MIN | @ | TEX | L,1-2 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C |
| 16 | 27 (1) | May 21 (1) | MIN | @ | TEX | L,2-5 | GS | 28 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | C |
| 17 | 29 (1) | May 24 | MIN | @ | KCR | W,1-0 | GS | 36 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | C |
| 18 | 30 | May 25 | MIN | TEX | W,6-5 | GF | 12 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 19 | 31 | May 26 | MIN | TEX | W,7-0 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | C | |
| 20 | 33 (1) | May 28 | MIN | TEX | W,7-2 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | C | |
| 21 | 34 | May 30 | MIN | KCR | W,3-2 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C | |
| 22 | 35 | May 31 | MIN | KCR | W,3-2 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | C | |
| Jun | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 23 | 37 (1) | Jun 2 | MIN | @ | DET | L,4-5 | GS | 33 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C |
| 24 | 39 (1) | Jun 4 | MIN | @ | DET | L,0-3 | GS | 26 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | C |
| 25 | 40 | Jun 5 | MIN | @ | BAL | W,3-2 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | C |
| 26 | 41 | Jun 6 | MIN | @ | BAL | W,5-4 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | C |
| 27 | 43 (1) | Jun 9 | MIN | @ | CLE | L,1-7 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | C |
| 28 | 45 (1) | Jun 11 | MIN | @ | CLE | W,5-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C |
| 29 | 46 | Jun 12 | MIN | DET | L,1-2 | GS | 22 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 30 | 49 (2) | Jun 16 | MIN | BAL | L,0-3 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C | |
| 31 | 51 (1) | Jun 18 | MIN | BAL | W,4-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | C | |
| 32 | 52 | Jun 20 (1) | MIN | CLE | W,7-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C | |
| 33 | 54 (1) | Jun 21 | MIN | CLE | L,2-4 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | C | |
| 34 | 56 (1) | Jun 24 | MIN | @ | KCR | W,4-1 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | C |
| 35 | 57 | Jun 25 (1) | MIN | @ | KCR | W,5-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | C |
| 36 | 59 (1) | Jun 26 | MIN | CAL | W,7-4 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 37 | 60 | Jun 27 | MIN | CAL | L,1-3 | GS | 29 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C | |
| 38 | 61 | Jun 28 | MIN | CAL | W,7-6 | GS | 38 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 39 | 62 | Jun 29 (1) | MIN | KCR | L,3-5 | GS | 28 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C | |
| Jul | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 40 | 66 (3) | Jul 2 (1) | MIN | @ | CHW | W,6-4 | GS | 22 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C |
| 41 | 76 (9) | Jul 12 | MIN | MIL | W,7-1 | GF | 11 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | C | |
| 42 | 77 | Jul 13 | MIN | BOS | W,10-0 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 43 | 78 | Jul 14 | MIN | BOS | W,7-6 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C | |
| 44 | 79 | Jul 15 | MIN | BOS | W,7-1 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | C | |
| 45 | 80 | Jul 16 | MIN | BOS | L,1-6 | GS | 37 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | C | |
| 46 | 81 | Jul 18 | MIN | @ | NYY | L,0-6 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | C |
| 47 | 87 (5) | Jul 23 (2) | MIN | @ | MIL | W,6-5 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | C |
| Aug | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 48 | 94 (6) | Aug 2 | MIN | @ | TEX | L,1-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | C |
| 49 | 98 (3) | Aug 6 (1) | MIN | OAK | L,3-6 | GF | 15 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | C | |
| 50 | 102 (3) | Aug 9 | MIN | TEX | L,2-3 | GF | 10 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 51 | 104 (1) | Aug 11 | MIN | @ | CAL | L,1-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | C |
| 52 | 117 (12) | Aug 27 (1) | MIN | DET | L,3-5 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | C | ||
| 53 | 121 (3) | Aug 30 | MIN | BAL | W,7-1 | GS | 20 | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | C | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 54 | 126 (4) | Sep 4 (2) | MIN | @ | CHW | W,4-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C |
| 55 | 128 (1) | Sep 6 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,2-0 | CG | 31 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | C |
| 56 | 129 | Sep 7 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,4-0 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | C |
| 57 | 130 | Sep 8 (1) | MIN | @ | KCR | L,0-5 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | C |
| 58 | 134 (3) | Sep 11 (1) | MIN | OAK | W,2-1 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | C | |
| 59 | 136 (1) | Sep 12 | MIN | OAK | L,4-7 | CG | 45 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | C | |
| 60 | 137 | Sep 13 | MIN | OAK | L,0-8 | GF | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | C | |
| 61 | 140 (2) | Sep 17 | MIN | KCR | L,6-10 | GF | 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | C | |
| 61gm | 408.0 | 257 | 11 | 6 | 274 | 0 | |||||||||
1972 Fielding Game Log (as C)