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1988 Texas Rangers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989

70-91, Finished 6th in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Valentine (70-91)
Scored 637 runs, Allowed 735 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-91

Ballparks: Arlington Stadium · 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 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

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 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 63 13 11 14 -0.5 $98,000
Kevin Brown 23 R R 6' 4" 195 Mar 14, 1965 2 4 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Jerry Browne 22 B R 5' 10" 140 Feb 13, 1966 3 73 60 73 70 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 -0.9 $117,500
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 3.6 $180,000
Jose Cecena 24 R R 5' 11" 180 Aug 20, 1963 1st 22 0 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $62,500
Cecil Espy 25 B R 6' 3" 195 Jan 20, 1963 3 123 82 123 101 0 2 1 1 0 3 52 46 8 106 12 14 16 0.6 $62,500
Scott Fletcher 29 R R 5' 11" 168 Jul 30, 1958 8 140 135 140 139 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3.3 $575,000
Tony Fossas 30 L L 6' 0" 195 Sep 23, 1957 1st 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 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 6 12 0 -0.4 $80,000
Cecilio Guante 28 R R 6' 3" 200 Feb 1, 1960 7 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Jose Guzman 25 R R 6' 2" 160 Apr 9, 1963 4 30 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $170,000
Ray Hayward 27 L L 6' 1" 190 Apr 27, 1961 3 12 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $65,000
Dwayne Henry 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 16, 1962 5 11 0 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Guy Hoffman 31 L L 5' 9" 175 Jul 9, 1956 6 11 0 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $200,000
Charlie Hough 40 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 5, 1948 19 34 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $850,000
Pete Incaviglia 24 R R 6' 1" 225 Apr 2, 1964 3 116 113 116 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 0 0 93 21 1 1 2.1 $275,000
Mike Jeffcoat 28 L L 6' 2" 187 Aug 3, 1959 5 5 2 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
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 6 7 6 0 -0.3 $227,500
Paul Kilgus 26 L L 6' 1" 175 Feb 2, 1962 2 32 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $80,000
Chad Kreuter 23 B R 6' 2" 190 Aug 26, 1964 1st 16 15 16 16 0 16 0 0 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 3 3 4 0.0 $67,500
Scott May 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 11, 1961 1st 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
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 3 12 2 1.0 $250,000
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 1.5 $150,000
Dale Mohorcic 32 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 25, 1956 3 43 0 0 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $157,500
Pete O'Brien 30 L L 6' 1" 185 Feb 9, 1958 7 156 148 156 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 2.5 $562,500
Larry Parrish 34 R R 6' 3" 190 Nov 10, 1953 15 68 67 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 1 0 -1.4 $550,131
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 23 27 2 0.9 $135,000
Kevin Reimer 24 L R 6' 2" 215 Jun 28, 1964 1st 12 5 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 6 0 -0.3 $
Jeff Russell 26 R R 6' 4" 200 Sep 2, 1961 6 35 24 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.3 $190,000 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 -0.5 $
Ruben Sierra 22 B R 6' 1" 175 Oct 6, 1965 3 156 153 156 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 153 1 3 0 1.8 $230,000
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 18 16 0 -1.1 $84,000
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 7 9 7 -0.9 $
Jim Sundberg 37 R R 6' 0" 190 May 18, 1951 15 38 25 38 36 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.4 $62,500
Ed Vande Berg 29 R L 6' 2" 175 Oct 26, 1958 7 26 0 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $191,000
DeWayne Vaughn 28 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 22, 1959 1st 8 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Curt 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 1 8 6 1.5 $252,500
Mitch Williams 23 L L 6' 3" 180 Nov 17, 1964 3 67 0 0 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $200,000
Steve Wilson 23 L L 6' 4" 205 Dec 13, 1964 1st 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Bobby Witt 24 R R 6' 2" 190 May 11, 1964 3 22 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $130,000
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 Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Oddibe McDowell

Scott Fletcher

Mike Stanley

Cecil Espy

Chad Kreuter

Jerry Browne

Pete O'Brien

Jim Sundberg

Geno Petralli

Larry See

Larry Parrish

Barbaro Garbey

Cecil Espy

Curt Wilkerson

Jeff Kunkel

Ruben Sierra

Steve Buechele

Jose Guzman

Steve Kemp

Jim Steels

Mitch Williams

Pete Incaviglia

Mike Jeffcoat

Ray Hayward

Bob Brower

Dale Mohorcic
Steve Wilson

Bobby Witt

Jose Cecena

Craig McMurtry

Paul Kilgus

Jeff Russell

Kevin Brown

Guy Hoffman

Guy Hoffman
Ed Vande Berg

Dwayne Henry

Tony Fossas

Kevin Reimer

Scott May

Charlie Hough

Cecilio Guante

DeWayne Vaughn

1987 / 1989 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers