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76-85, Finished 4th in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pat Corrales (76-85)
Scored 756 runs, Allowed 752 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-80
Ballparks: Arlington Stadium · Attendance: 1,198,175 (9th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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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 | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Allard | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Jan 3, 1958 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Tucker Ashford | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Dec 4, 1954 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Bob Babcock | 30 | R | R | 6' 5" | 210 | Aug 25, 1949 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Buddy Bell | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Aug 27, 1951 | 9 | 129 | 120 | 129 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6.1 | $ | All-Star |
| John Butcher | 23 | R | R | 6' 4" | 185 | Mar 8, 1957 | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Ken Clay | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Apr 6, 1954 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Steve Comer | 26 | B | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Jan 13, 1954 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.4 | $ | |
| Danny Darwin | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Oct 25, 1955 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | $ | |
| Odie Davis | 24 | R | R | 6' 1" | 178 | Aug 13, 1955 | 1st | 17 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Adrian Devine | 28 | R | R | 6' 4" | 185 | Dec 2, 1951 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| John Ellis | 31 | R | R | 6' 2" | 225 | Aug 21, 1948 | 12 | 73 | 52 | 73 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 0 | -1.2 | $ | |
| Ed Figueroa | 31 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Oct 14, 1948 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Pepe Frias | 31 | R | R | 5' 10" | 159 | Jul 14, 1948 | 8 | 116 | 76 | 116 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | -2.3 | $ | |
| Jerry Gleaton | 22 | L | L | 6' 3" | 205 | Sep 14, 1957 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Johnny Grubb | 31 | L | R | 6' 3" | 175 | Aug 4, 1948 | 9 | 110 | 71 | 110 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 62 | 83 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Bud Harrelson | 36 | B | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Jun 6, 1944 | 16 | 87 | 77 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Mike Hart | 28 | B | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Dec 20, 1951 | 1st | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Charlie Hough | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Jan 5, 1948 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Fergie Jenkins HOF | 37 | R | R | 6' 5" | 205 | Dec 13, 1942 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | $ | |
| John Henry Johnson | 23 | L | L | 6' 2" | 190 | Aug 21, 1956 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Don Kainer | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Sep 3, 1955 | 1st | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Jim Kern | 31 | R | R | 6' 5" | 185 | Mar 15, 1949 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Dennis Lewallyn | 26 | R | R | 6' 4" | 200 | Aug 11, 1953 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Sparky Lyle | 35 | L | L | 6' 1" | 182 | Jul 22, 1944 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Jon Matlack | 30 | L | L | 6' 3" | 205 | Jan 19, 1950 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | $ | |
| Doc Medich | 31 | R | R | 6' 5" | 225 | Dec 9, 1948 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.4 | $250,000 | |
| Nelson Norman | 22 | B | R | 6' 2" | 160 | May 23, 1958 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Jim Norris | 31 | L | L | 5' 10" | 175 | Dec 20, 1948 | 4 | 119 | 29 | 119 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 58 | 86 | 4 | 45 | 15 | -1.4 | $ | |
| Al Oliver | 33 | L | L | 6' 0" | 195 | Oct 14, 1946 | 13 | 163 | 159 | 163 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 16 | 157 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2.9 | $ | All-Star |
| Gaylord Perry HOF | 41 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Sep 15, 1938 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | $200,000 | |
| Pat Putnam | 26 | L | R | 6' 0" | 205 | Dec 3, 1953 | 4 | 147 | 102 | 147 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | -0.6 | $45,000 | |
| Dave Rajsich | 28 | L | L | 6' 5" | 175 | Sep 28, 1951 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Mike Richardt | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | May 24, 1958 | 1st | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Mickey Rivers | 31 | L | L | 5' 10" | 165 | Oct 31, 1948 | 11 | 147 | 141 | 147 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 141 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3.1 | $ | |
| Dave Roberts | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 215 | Feb 17, 1951 | 8 | 101 | 50 | 101 | 96 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 8 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Billy Sample | 25 | R | R | 5' 9" | 175 | Apr 2, 1955 | 3 | 99 | 53 | 99 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 40 | 75 | 10 | 30 | 10 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Rusty Staub | 36 | L | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Apr 1, 1944 | 18 | 109 | 91 | 109 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 58 | 18 | 0 | 1.4 | $ | |
| Jim Sundberg | 29 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | May 18, 1951 | 7 | 151 | 145 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.3 | $ | |
| Danny Walton | 32 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | Jul 14, 1947 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Bump Wills | 27 | B | R | 5' 9" | 172 | Jul 27, 1952 | 4 | 146 | 144 | 146 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.8 | $ | |
| Richie Zisk | 31 | R | R | 6' 1" | 200 | Feb 6, 1949 | 10 | 135 | 111 | 135 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 37 | 87 | 23 | 0 | 0.5 | $312,500 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR |