Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.3
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2311
Points per Word
0.000216
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Baseball (2003)
Description
The book traces the history of the Minnesota Twins from their origins as the Washington Senators through their relocation to the Twin Cities in 1961, detailing the franchise's evolution over several decades. It highlights key personalities including star players, managers, and executives and recounts memorable games that defined the team's legacy. The narrative also examines how the Twins influenced the local community and fit into the broader story of American professional baseball in the mid-twentieth century.