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1998 Texas Rangers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1997 / 1999)
88-74, Finished 1st in AL West
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Scored 940 runs, Allowed 871 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-75
Manager: Johnny Oates (88-74)
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Arlington (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,927,399 (4th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106
Postseason:  Lost AL Division Series (3-0) to New York Yankees
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1997 / 1999 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
Luis Alicea 32 B R 5' 9" 177 Jul 29, 1965 9 101 61 101 72 0 0 0 45 26 0 2 0 0 2 7 28 4 $750,000.00
Scott Bailes 36 L L 6' 2" 184 Dec 18, 1961 9 46 0 3 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $210,000.00
John Burkett 33 R R 6' 2" 211 Nov 28, 1964 10 32 1 1 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,000,000.00
Greg Cadaret 36 L L 6' 3" 214 Feb 27, 1962 10 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $330,000.00
Domingo Cedeno 29 B R 6' 1" 170 Nov 4, 1968 6 61 29 61 40 0 0 0 7 0 35 0 0 0 0 1 22 5 $500,000.00
Will Clark 34 L L 6' 1" 190 Mar 13, 1964 13 149 148 149 134 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 0 $5,812,595.00
Royce Clayton 28 R R 6' 0" 183 Jan 2, 1970 8 52 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Crabtree 28 R R 6' 4" 205 Oct 13, 1969 4 64 0 2 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $290,000.00
Milt Cuyler 29 B R 5' 10" 185 Oct 7, 1968 8 7 1 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 4
Kevin Elster 33 R R 6' 2" 200 Aug 3, 1964 12 84 84 84 84 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,500,000.00
Tony Fossas 40 L L 6' 0" 187 Sep 23, 1957 11 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $170,000.00
Juan Gonzalez 28 R R 6' 3" 210 Oct 20, 1969 10 154 153 154 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 116 38 1 0 $7,800,000.00 All-Star
Tom Goodwin 29 L R 6' 1" 170 Jul 27, 1968 8 154 129 154 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 150 0 9 4 $2,350,000.00
Rusty Greer 29 L L 6' 0" 190 Jan 21, 1969 5 155 151 155 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 2 0 154 0 3 0 $1,025,000.00
Eric Gunderson 32 R L 6' 0" 195 Mar 29, 1966 8 68 0 3 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $510,000.00
Bill Haselman 32 R R 6' 3" 220 May 25, 1966 8 40 26 40 36 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 $625,000.00
Rick Helling 27 R R 6' 3" 215 Dec 15, 1970 5 33 2 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $216,500.00
Xavier Hernandez 32 L R 6' 2" 185 Aug 16, 1965 10 46 0 3 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000,000.00
Jonathan Johnson 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 16, 1974 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roberto Kelly 33 R R 6' 2" 192 Oct 1, 1964 12 75 57 75 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 41 31 71 0 12 2 $1,625,000.00
Alan Levine 30 L R 6' 3" 180 May 22, 1968 3 30 0 2 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esteban Loaiza 26 R R 6' 4" 190 Dec 31, 1971 4 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark McLemore 33 B R 5' 11" 195 Oct 4, 1964 13 126 123 126 122 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 $2,300,000.00
Warren Newson 33 L L 5' 7" 202 Jul 3, 1964 8 10 4 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 3 1 1
Darren Oliver 27 R L 6' 2" 200 Oct 6, 1970 6 19 2 2 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,050,000.00
Danny Patterson 27 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 17, 1971 3 56 0 7 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $208,000.00
Roger Pavlik 30 B R 6' 2" 220 Oct 4, 1967 7 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,600,000.00
Matt Perisho 23 L L 6' 0" 175 Jun 8, 1975 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Rodriguez 26 R R 5' 9" 205 Nov 27, 1971 8 145 143 145 139 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 $6,700,000.00 All-Star
Julio Santana 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 20, 1973 2 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $182,500.00
Rob Sasser 23 R R Mar 9, 1975 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Aaron Sele 28 R R 6' 5" 218 Jun 25, 1970 6 33 2 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,850,000.00 All-Star
Scott Sheldon 29 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 28, 1968 2 7 2 7 6 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Mike Simms 31 R R 6' 4" 185 Jan 12, 1967 8 86 54 86 57 0 0 16 0 0 0 3 0 40 43 17 20 0 $275,000.00
Lee Stevens 30 L L 6' 4" 219 Jul 10, 1967 6 120 88 120 43 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 65 23 0 $1,250,000.00
Todd Stottlemyre 33 L R 6' 3" 195 May 20, 1965 11 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fernando Tatis 23 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 1, 1975 2 95 93 95 94 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $170,000.00
Chris Tremie 28 R R 6' 0" 200 Oct 17, 1969 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Todd Van Poppel 26 R R 6' 5" 210 Dec 9, 1971 6 4 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wetteland 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 21, 1966 10 63 0 8 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $5,800,000.00 All-Star
Bobby Witt 34 R R 6' 2" 205 May 11, 1964 13 15 0 1 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $3,250,000.00
Todd Zeile 32 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 9, 1965 10 52 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 52 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 Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1997 / 1999 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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