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1979 Texas Rangers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978/1980)
83-79, Finished 3rd in AL Western Division
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Scored 750 runs, Allowed 698 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Managed by Pat Corrales

Ballpark: Arlington Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,519,671 (8th of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1978/1980) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Sat,4/7 at DET W (8-2) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gamble
2.Tue,4/10 vs CLE W (5-0) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Grubb Alexander Gamble
3.Wed,4/11 vs CLE W (4-0) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Grubb Comer Gamble
4.Thu,4/12 vs CLE W (5-3)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Roberts Jenkins Gray
5.Fri,4/13 vs DET W (5-4) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Grubb Ellis Gamble
6.Sat,4/14 vs DET W (7-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Jorgensen Alexander Gamble
7.Sun,4/15 vs DET L (6-11) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Campaneris Grubb Oliver Jorgensen Comer Gamble
8.Tue,4/17 at CLE W (6-2)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gray
9.Wed,4/18 at CLE L (4-6) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Alexander Gamble
10.Fri,4/20 at NYY L (3-5) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Campaneris Sample Oliver Zisk Comer Gamble
11.Sat,4/21 at NYY W (5-0) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gamble
12.Sun,4/22 at NYY L (1-5)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Ellis Gray
13.Mon,4/23 vs TOR W (5-0) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Alexander Gamble
14.Tue,4/24 vs TOR L (0-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Comer Gamble
15.Wed,4/25 vs TOR W (4-3) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Campaneris Sample Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gamble
16.Fri,4/27 at CHW L (0-11)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Alexander Gray
17.Sat,4/28 at CHW L (2-3) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Comer Gamble
18.Sun,4/29 at CHW W (10-0)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Ellis Gray
19.Mon,4/30 at KCR W (8-7) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gamble
20.Tue,5/1 at KCR L (3-9)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Matlack Gray
21.Wed,5/2 at KCR W (3-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Comer Grubb
22.Fri,5/4 vs CHW L (5-7) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Alexander Gamble
23.Fri,5/4 vs CHW W (7-6)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gray
24.Sat,5/5 vs CHW L (6-7)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Ellis Gray
25.Sun,5/6 vs CHW L (0-3)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Matlack Gray
26.Mon,5/7 vs KCR L (6-10) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Comer Putnam
27.Tue,5/8 vs KCR W (8-7)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Farmer Gray
28.Wed,5/9 vs KCR L (3-4) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Jenkins Putnam
29.Fri,5/11 at TOR W (3-1) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Matlack Grubb
30.Sat,5/12 at TOR W (3-1) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Comer Putnam
31.Sun,5/13 at TOR L (1-3) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Alexander Putnam
32.Sun,5/13 at TOR W (7-5) Ellis Putnam Blanks Bell Norman Grubb Jorgensen Zisk Farmer Oliver
33.Mon,5/14 at MIN W (7-5) Sundberg Putnam Blanks Bell Norman Grubb Jorgensen Zisk Jenkins Oliver
34.Tue,5/15 at MIN W (9-8) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Oliver Zisk Ellis Putnam
35.Wed,5/16 at MIN W (8-4) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Oliver Zisk Matlack Putnam
36.Fri,5/18 at SEA L (5-13)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Blanks Sample Oliver Zisk Comer Roberts
37.Sat,5/19 at SEA L (0-4)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Roberts Oliver Zisk Jenkins Gray
38.Sun,5/20 at SEA W (6-4) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Oliver Zisk Alexander Putnam
39.Mon,5/21 vs MIN L (6-7) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Jorgensen Zisk Matlack Oliver
40.Tue,5/22 vs MIN W (4-3)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Blanks Sample Jorgensen Zisk Comer Chalk
41.Wed,5/23 vs MIN W (7-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Oliver Jorgensen Jenkins Ellis
42.Fri,5/25 vs SEA L (2-3) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Oliver Zisk Alexander Putnam
43.Fri,5/25 vs SEA L (3-5)# Roberts Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Ellis Gray
44.Sat,5/26 vs SEA W (2-1) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Matlack Putnam
45.Sun,5/27 vs SEA W (7-3) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Comer Putnam
46.Mon,5/28 vs BOS W (5-2) Sundberg Jorgensen Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Jenkins Putnam
47.Wed,5/30 vs BOS W (3-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Ellis Ellis
48.Thu,5/31 vs BOS L (2-3) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Matlack Ellis
49.Fri,6/1 vs BAL W (4-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Comer Ellis
50.Sat,6/2 vs BAL L (4-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Jenkins Ellis
51.Sun,6/3 vs BAL W (4-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Alexander Ellis
52.Mon,6/4 at BOS L (5-13) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Ellis Ellis
53.Tue,6/5 at BOS L (3-9) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Grubb Oliver Zisk Matlack Ellis
54.Wed,6/6 at MIL L (3-4) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Comer Gamble
55.Thu,6/7 at MIL W (7-1) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Grubb Oliver Zisk Jenkins Ellis
56.Fri,6/8 at BAL L (0-3)# Sundberg Holle Wills Bell Norman Sample Roberts Zisk Alexander Ellis
57.Sat,6/9 at BAL L (3-4) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Oliver Grubb Zisk Ellis Ellis
58.Sun,6/10 at BAL L (4-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Oliver Grubb Matlack Gamble
59.Tue,6/12 vs MIL W (7-6) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Oliver Grubb Comer Gamble
60.Wed,6/13 vs MIL L (4-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Oliver Grubb Jenkins Ellis
61.Thu,6/14 vs MIL L (2-6)# Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Oliver Zisk Alexander Ellis
62.Fri,6/15 vs NYY W (9-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Grubb Matlack Gamble
63.Sat,6/16 vs NYY L (2-3) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Grubb Zisk Rajsich Gamble
64.Sun,6/17 vs NYY W (6-3) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Grubb Zisk Comer Gamble
65.Mon,6/18 at CAL L (0-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Grubb Zisk Jenkins Gamble
66.Tue,6/19 at CAL W (2-1) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Zisk Grubb Gamble Johnson Ellis
67.Wed,6/20 at CAL L (4-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Zisk Grubb Gamble Matlack Ellis
68.Thu,6/21 at CAL W (3-2) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Zisk Grubb Gamble Darwin Ellis
69.Fri,6/22 at OAK L (5-6) Ellis Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Zisk Grubb Gamble Comer Soderholm
70.Sat,6/23 at OAK W (8-5) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Grubb Gamble Jenkins Soderholm
71.Sun,6/24 at OAK W (5-1) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Grubb Gamble Johnson Ellis
72.Sun,6/24 at OAK W (7-2)# Roberts Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Washington Zisk Medich Soderholm
73.Tue,6/26 vs CAL W (2-1) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Grubb Gamble Matlack Ellis
74.Wed,6/27 vs CAL W (4-2) Roberts Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Grubb Gamble Comer Soderholm
75.Thu,6/28 vs CAL W (14-4) Roberts Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Grubb Gamble Jenkins Soderholm
76.Fri,6/29 vs OAK W (5-3) Roberts Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Grubb Gamble Darwin Soderholm
77.Sat,6/30 vs OAK W (4-3)# Roberts Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Washington Zisk Johnson Soderholm
78.Sun,7/1 vs OAK L (12-13) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Grubb Gamble Matlack Ellis
79.Mon,7/2 vs BAL W (2-0) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Blanks Sample Grubb Gamble Comer Zisk
80.Tue,7/3 vs BAL W (4-0) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Grubb Gamble Jenkins Zisk
81.Wed,7/4 vs BAL W (9-5)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Blanks Sample Washington Zisk Darwin Soderholm
82.Fri,7/6 vs TOR L (1-5)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Blanks Sample Roberts Zisk Johnson Soderholm
83.Sat,7/7 vs TOR W (2-0) Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Jorgensen Grubb Gamble Medich Oliver
84.Sun,7/8 vs TOR W (4-3)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Roberts Zisk Comer Soderholm
85.Mon,7/9 at CHW L (4-5)# Roberts Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Washington Zisk Jenkins Soderholm
86.Tue,7/10 at CHW L (3-6)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Blanks Sample Roberts Zisk Johnson Soderholm
87.Wed,7/11 at CHW L (3-5)# Sundberg Putnam Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Gleaton Ellis
88.Thu,7/12 at KCR W (6-2)# Sundberg Ellis Wills Bell Norman Sample Oliver Zisk Medich Soderholm
89.Fri,7/13 at KCR W (9-4) Sundberg Putnam