1971 Minnesota Twins season
| 1971 Minnesota Twins | |
|---|---|
| League | American League |
| Division | West |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington, Minnesota |
| Record | 74–86 (.463) |
| Divisional place | 5th |
| Owners | Calvin Griffith (majority owner, with Thelma Griffith Haynes) |
| General managers | Calvin Griffith |
| Managers | Bill Rigney |
| Television | WTCN-TV (Halsey Hall, Frank Buetel, Bob Allison) |
| Radio | 830 WCCO AM (Herb Carneal, Halsey Hall, Ray Christensen) |
The 1971 Minnesota Twins season was the 11th season for the Minnesota Twins franchise in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, their 11th season at Metropolitan Stadium and the 71st overall in the American League.
The Twins finished 74–86, fifth in the American League West. 940,858 fans attended Twins games, the fifth-highest total in the American League, the first time the Twins failed to attract over one million fans since moving to Minnesota.