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1988 Texas Rangers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989)
70-91, Finished 6th in AL West
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Scored 637 runs, Allowed 735 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-91
Manager: Bobby Valentine (70-91)
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,581,901 (11th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 103
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1987 / 1989 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 Salary
Bob Brower 28 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 10, 1960 3 82 51 82 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 33 4 59 7 11 14 $98,000.00
Kevin Brown 23 R R 6' 4" 195 Mar 14, 1965 2 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Browne 22 B R 5' 10" 170 Feb 13, 1966 3 73 60 73 70 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 $117,500.00
Steve Buechele 26 R R 6' 2" 190 Sep 26, 1961 4 155 151 155 155 0 0 0 2 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 $180,000.00
Jose Cecena 24 R R 5' 11" 180 Aug 20, 1963 1st 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Cecil Espy 25 B R 6' 3" 195 Jan 20, 1963 3 123 82 123 101 0 2 1 1 0 3 52 46 8 98 3 14 16 $62,500.00
Scott Fletcher 29 R R 5' 11" 173 Jul 30, 1958 8 140 135 140 139 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 $575,000.00
Tony Fossas 30 L L 6' 0" 187 Sep 23, 1957 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbaro Garbey 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Dec 4, 1956 3 30 11 30 17 0 0 7 0 3 0 7 0 1 8 3 12 0
Cecilio Guante 28 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 1, 1960 7 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Guzman 25 R R 6' 2" 195 Apr 9, 1963 4 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $170,000.00
Ray Hayward 27 L L 6' 1" 190 Apr 27, 1961 3 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwayne Henry 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 16, 1962 5 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guy Hoffman 31 L L 5' 9" 185 Jul 9, 1956 6 11 0 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Hough 40 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 5, 1948 19 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $850,000.00
Pete Incaviglia 24 R R 6' 1" 230 Apr 2, 1964 3 116 113 116 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 0 0 93 21 1 1 $275,000.00
Mike Jeffcoat 28 L L 6' 2" 187 Aug 3, 1959 5 5 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Kemp 33 L L 6' 0" 195 Aug 7, 1954 11 16 8 16 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 1 5 6 6 0
Paul Kilgus 26 L L 6' 1" 185 Feb 2, 1962 2 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $80,000.00
Chad Kreuter 23 B R 6' 2" 195 Aug 26, 1964 1st 16 15 16 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Kunkel 26 R R 6' 2" 180 Mar 25, 1962 5 55 43 55 51 1 0 0 28 10 19 4 2 0 6 2 3 4
Scott May 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 11, 1961 1st 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oddibe McDowell 25 L L 5' 9" 165 Aug 25, 1962 4 120 103 120 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 0 113 0 12 2 $250,000.00
Craig McMurtry 28 R R 6' 5" 195 Nov 5, 1959 5 32 0 1 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Mohorcic 32 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 25, 1956 3 43 0 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $157,500.00
Pete O'Brien 30 L L 6' 1" 198 Feb 9, 1958 7 156 148 156 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 $562,500.00
Larry Parrish 34 R R 6' 3" 215 Nov 10, 1953 15 68 67 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 1 0 $550,131.00
Geno Petralli 28 L R 6' 2" 185 Sep 25, 1959 7 129 97 129 94 0 85 2 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 21 27 2 $135,000.00
Kevin Reimer 24 L R 6' 2" 225 Jun 28, 1964 1st 12 5 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 6 0
Jeff Russell 26 R R 6' 3" 210 Sep 2, 1961 6 35 0 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $190,000.00 All-Star
Larry See 28 R R 6' 1" 195 Jun 20, 1960 2 13 6 13 5 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0
Ruben Sierra 22 B R 6' 1" 200 Oct 6, 1965 3 156 153 156 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 153 1 3 0 $230,000.00
Mike Stanley 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 25, 1963 3 94 71 94 72 0 64 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 $84,000.00
Jim Steels 27 L L 5' 10" 185 May 30, 1961 2 36 10 36 23 0 0 6 0 0 0 9 1 7 17 2 9 7
Jim Sundberg 37 R R 6' 0" 195 May 18, 1951 15 38 25 38 36 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Ed Vande Berg 29 R L Oct 26, 1958 7 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
De Wayne Vaughn 28 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 22, 1959 1st 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curtis Wilkerson 27 B R 5' 9" 158 Apr 26, 1961 6 117 95 117 112 0 0 1 86 11 24 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 $252,500.00
Mitch Williams 23 L L 6' 4" 205 Nov 17, 1964 3 67 0 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $200,000.00
Steve Wilson 23 L L 6' 4" 195 Dec 13, 1964 1st 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Witt 24 R R 6' 2" 205 May 11, 1964 3 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $130,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played