Brian Dozier highlights challenging 2016 season for Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Brian Dozier's performance in the 2016 MLB season offered a bright spot for the Minnesota Twins amid a rough year. Highlighting his campaign were notable achievements including a walk-off home run against the Miami Marlins on June 7 and a three-homer game against the Kansas City Royals on September 5. Despite the team's struggles and a record of 59-103, Dozier finished with 42 home runs, ranking among the franchise's best single-season totals. His offensive contributions helped maintain fan engagement during a difficult season for the organization.
- •Dozier hit 42 home runs in the 2016 season.
- •Twins finished with a record of 59-103.
- •Highlights included a three-homer game on September 5.
- •Dozier had notable moments including a walk-off against the Marlins.
- •His performance created excitement despite the team's overall challenges.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Brian Dozier provided the only 2016 spark
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