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1978 Texas Rangers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
87-75, Finished 2nd in AL West
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Scored 692 runs, Allowed 632 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Manager: Billy Hunter (86-75) and Pat Corrales (1-0)
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,447,963 (9th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
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1977 / 1979 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Doyle Alexander 27 R R 6' 3" 205 Sep 4, 1950 8 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sandy Alomar 34 B R 5' 9" 155 Oct 19, 1943 15 24 8 24 19 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Len Barker 22 R R 6' 5" 225 Jul 7, 1955 3 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Beniquez 28 R R 5' 11" 165 May 13, 1950 7 127 124 127 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 126 0 2 0
Kurt Bevacqua 31 R R 6' 1" 185 Jan 23, 1947 8 90 65 90 61 0 0 1 13 49 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 1
Bobby Bonds 32 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 15, 1946 11 130 128 130 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 111 17 2 0
Bert Campaneris 36 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 9, 1942 15 98 87 98 90 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
Reggie Cleveland 30 R R 6' 1" 195 May 23, 1948 10 53 0 1 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Comer 24 B R 6' 3" 205 Jan 13, 1954 1st 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Darwin 22 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 25, 1955 1st 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dock Ellis 33 B R 6' 3" 210 Mar 11, 1945 11 22 0 1 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Ellis 29 R R 225 Aug 21, 1948 10 34 24 34 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0
Gary Gray 25 R R 6' 0" 203 Sep 21, 1952 2 17 11 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 0
Johnny Grubb 29 L R 6' 3" 188 Aug 4, 1948 7 21 9 21 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 5 13 3 8 1
Mike Hargrove 28 L L 6' 0" 195 Oct 26, 1949 5 146 143 146 140 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
Toby Harrah 29 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 26, 1948 9 139 132 139 137 0 0 0 0 91 49 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Fergie Jenkins HOF 35 R R 6' 5" 210 Dec 13, 1942 14 34 0 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Jorgensen 29 L L 6' 0" 195 Aug 16, 1948 10 96 20 96 86 0 0 78 0 0 0 2 4 4 9 0 4 39
Paul Lindblad 36 L L 6' 1" 195 Aug 9, 1941 14 18 0 1 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Lowenstein 31 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 27, 1947 9 77 43 77 41 0 0 0 0 25 0 14 0 2 16 16 25 1
Greg Mahlberg 25 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 8, 1952 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Mason 27 L R 6' 2" 190 Aug 14, 1950 8 55 31 55 54 0 0 0 1 11 42 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Jon Matlack 28 L L 6' 3" 205 Jan 19, 1950 8 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doc Medich 29 R R 6' 5" 227 Dec 9, 1948 7 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Mirabella 24 L L 6' 2" 196 Mar 20, 1954 1st 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Moret 28 B L 6' 4" 175 Sep 16, 1949 9 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nelson Norman 20 B R 6' 2" 160 May 23, 1958 1st 23 10 23 23 0 0 0 0 6 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Al Oliver 31 L L 6' 0" 195 Oct 14, 1946 11 133 133 133 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 8 0 107 26 0 0
Pat Putnam 24 L R 6' 1" 214 Dec 3, 1953 2 20 11 20 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 0
Bill Sample 23 R R 5' 9" 175 Apr 2, 1955 1st 8 3 8 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 0
Jim Sundberg 27 R R 6' 0" 195 May 18, 1951 5 149 146 149 148 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 All-Star
Bobby Thompson 24 B R 5' 11" 175 Nov 3, 1953 1st 64 32 64 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 37 9 52 0 1 18
Jim Umbarger 25 L L 6' 6" 200 Feb 17, 1953 4 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claudell Washington 23 L L 6' 0" 190 Aug 31, 1954 5 12 11 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 4 1 0
La Rue Washington 24 R R 6' 0" 170 Sep 7, 1953 1st 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bump Wills 25 B R 5' 9" 177 Jul 27, 1952 2 157 148 157 156 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
Richie Zisk 29 R R 6' 1" 208 Feb 6, 1949 8 140 138 140 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 42 90 49 1 0 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1977 / 1979 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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