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1983 Texas Rangers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1982 / 1984)
77-85, Finished 3rd in AL West
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Scored 639 runs, Allowed 609 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77
Manager: Doug Rader (77-85)
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,363,469 (10th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
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1982 / 1984 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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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
Jim Anderson 26 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 23, 1957 5 50 26 50 47 0 1 0 17 3 27 2 0 1 3 1 0 5
Buddy Bell 31 R R 6' 2" 185 Aug 27, 1951 12 156 153 156 154 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Larry Biittner 37 L L 6' 2" 205 Jul 27, 1945 14 66 22 66 24 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 38 0
John Butcher 26 R R 6' 4" 190 Mar 8, 1957 4 38 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Capra 25 R R 5' 8" 165 Mar 8, 1958 2 8 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 2 4
Victor Cruz 25 R R 5' 9" 200 Dec 24, 1957 5 17 0 1 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Darwin 27 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 25, 1955 6 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bucky Dent 31 R R 5' 11" 181 Nov 25, 1951 11 131 125 131 129 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Dunbar 23 L L 6' 2" 192 Nov 24, 1959 1st 12 7 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 9 1 2 0
Tom Henke 25 R R 6' 5" 215 Dec 21, 1957 2 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Honeycutt 29 L L 5' 11" 190 Jun 29, 1954 7 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Dave Hostetler 27 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 27, 1956 3 94 84 94 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 10 0
Charlie Hough 35 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 5, 1948 14 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Johnson 23 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 31, 1959 3 72 56 72 72 0 62 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Jones 33 L L 6' 2" 195 Oct 11, 1949 6 41 14 41 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 5 11 5 25 1
Odell Jones 30 R R 6' 3" 175 Jan 13, 1953 6 42 0 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Lachowicz 22 R R 6' 3" 198 Sep 6, 1960 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Mason 24 L L 6' 2" 205 Nov 21, 1958 2 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Matlack 33 L L 6' 3" 205 Jan 19, 1950 13 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete O'Brien 25 L L 6' 1" 198 Feb 9, 1958 2 154 141 154 150 0 0 132 0 0 0 9 0 17 26 0 8 2
Larry Parrish 29 R R 6' 3" 215 Nov 10, 1953 10 145 145 145 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 132 132 13 0 0
Mike Richardt 25 R R 6' 0" 170 May 24, 1958 3 22 19 22 20 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mickey Rivers 34 L L 5' 10" 165 Oct 31, 1948 14 96 70 96 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 8 23 50 22 3
Bill Sample 28 R R 5' 9" 175 Apr 2, 1955 6 147 140 147 147 0 0 1 0 0 0 142 3 2 146 0 3 2
Dave Schmidt 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 22, 1957 3 31 0 1 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donnie Scott 21 B R 5' 11" 185 Aug 16, 1961 1st 2 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Smithson 28 L R 6' 8" 215 Jan 21, 1955 2 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Stein 36 R R 5' 10" 170 Jan 21, 1947 12 78 52 78 61 0 0 23 32 10 0 0 0 0 0 4 19 0
Dave Stewart 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 19, 1957 4 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Sundberg 32 R R 6' 0" 195 May 18, 1951 10 131 116 131 131 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Frank Tanana 29 L L 6' 3" 195 Jul 3, 1953 11 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Tobik 30 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 2, 1953 6 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Tolleson 27 B R 5' 9" 160 Nov 22, 1955 3 134 127 134 134 0 0 0 112 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Mark Wagner 29 R R 6' 1" 175 Mar 4, 1954 8 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curtis Wilkerson 22 B R 5' 9" 158 Apr 26, 1961 1st 16 9 16 13 0 0 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
George Wright 24 B R 5' 11" 180 Dec 22, 1958 2 162 160 162 161 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161 0 161 0 2 0
Ricky Wright 24 L L 6' 3" 175 Nov 22, 1958 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1982 / 1984 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played