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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2006 / 2008)
75-87, Finished 4th in AL West
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Scored 816 runs, Allowed 844 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Manager: Ron Washington (75-87)
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Attendance: 2,353,862 (8th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101; one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98
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2006 / 2008 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 11, 2006
Selected Francisco Cruceta off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
R.A. Dickey granted Free Agency.
Selected Mike Wood off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
October 15, 2006
Brian Anderson granted Free Agency.
Ryan Bukvich granted Free Agency.
Jamie Burke granted Free Agency.
Enrique Cruz granted Free Agency.
Ryan Jensen granted Free Agency.
Kelvin Jimenez granted Free Agency.
Eric Knott granted Free Agency.
Jon Leicester granted Free Agency.
Lou Pote granted Free Agency.
Erasmo Ramirez granted Free Agency.
Matt Riley granted Free Agency.
Kevin Walker granted Free Agency.
Jesse Carlson granted Free Agency.
October 28, 2006
Adam Eaton granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2006
Mark DeRosa granted Free Agency.
Vicente Padilla granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2006
Rod Barajas granted Free Agency.
Jerry Hairston granted Free Agency.
Adam Hyzdu granted Free Agency.
Carlos Lee granted Free Agency.
Gary Matthews granted Free Agency.
November 1, 2006
Kip Wells granted Free Agency.
Eric Young granted Free Agency.
November 3, 2006
Signed Alfredo Simon as a free agent.
November 8, 2006
Signed Matt Kata as a free agent.
November 15, 2006
Signed Franklyn German as a free agent.
November 17, 2006
Signed Ramon Vazquez as a free agent.
November 19, 2006
Signed Frank Catalanotto as a free agent.
November 21, 2006
Signed Dave Matranga as a free agent.
December 4, 2006
Signed Vicente Padilla as a free agent.
December 7, 2006
Alfredo Simon drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2006 rule 5 draft.
December 8, 2006
Signed Marlon Byrd as a free agent.
December 12, 2006
Signed Kenny Lofton as a free agent.
Mike Wood granted Free Agency.
December 19, 2006
Signed Eric Gagne as a free agent.
December 20, 2006
Signed Jared Sandberg as a free agent.
December 23, 2006
Traded Jacob Rasner (minors), John Danks and Nick Masset to the Chicago White Sox. Received David Paisano (minors) and Brandon McCarthy.
December 28, 2006
Signed Guillermo Quiroz as a free agent.
Signed Mike Wood as a free agent.
January 5, 2007
Signed Jerry Hairston as a free agent.
January 11, 2007
Signed Willie Eyre as a free agent.
January 12, 2007
Traded John Lujan (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Chris Stewart.
January 22, 2007
Signed Jose Morban as a free agent.
January 25, 2007
Signed Jamey Wright as a free agent.
February 13, 2007
Signed Randy Williams as a free agent.
February 20, 2007
Signed Desi Relaford as a free agent.
February 23, 2007
Signed Sammy Sosa as a free agent.
March 17, 2007
The Philadelphia Phillies returned Alfredo Simon (earlier draft pick).
March 23, 2007
Signed Brandon Puffer as a free agent.
March 24, 2007
Released Jared Sandberg.
March 26, 2007
Selected Ezequiel Astacio off waivers from the Houston Astros.
March 28, 2007
Released Rick Bauer.
March 30, 2007
Signed Bill White as a free agent.
April 1, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Bruce Chen as a free agent.
April 6, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Jorge Vasquez as a free agent.
April 18, 2007 (Standings)
Released Jose Morban.
May 26, 2007 (Standings)
Released Miguel Ojeda.
May 29, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Mark Redman as a free agent.
June 7, 2007 (Standings)
Drafted Julio Borbon in the 1st round (35th pick) of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2007.
Drafted Tommy Hunter in the 1st round (54th pick) of the 2007 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 2007.
June 10, 2007 (Standings)
Purchased Adam Melhuse from the Oakland Athletics.
June 13, 2007 (Standings)
Matt Kata granted Free Agency.
July 9, 2007 (Standings)
John Koronka selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.
July 14, 2007 (Standings)
Released Mark Redman.
July 27, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Kenny Lofton to the Cleveland Indians. Received Max Ramirez.
July 31, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Eric Gagne and cash to the Boston Red Sox. Received Engel Beltre (minors), Kason Gabbard and David Murphy.
Traded Ron Mahay and Mark Teixeira to the Atlanta Braves. Received Beau Jones (minors), Elvis Andrus, Neftali Feliz, Matt Harrison and Jarrod Saltalamacchia.
August 24, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Luther Hackman as a free agent.
Released Adam Melhuse.
October 12, 2007 (Standings)
Francisco Cruceta granted Free Agency.
Desi Relaford granted Free Agency.
October 15, 2007 (Standings)
Bruce Chen granted Free Agency.
October 16, 2007
Mike Wood granted Free Agency.
October 18, 2007
Guillermo Quiroz granted Free Agency.
October 20, 2007
Willie Eyre granted Free Agency.
October 21, 2007
Signed Willie Eyre as a free agent.
October 29, 2007
Ezequiel Astacio granted Free Agency.
Released Franklyn German.
Selected Nick Gorneault off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Luther Hackman granted Free Agency.
Dave Matranga granted Free Agency.
Jorge Vasquez granted Free Agency.
Randy Williams granted Free Agency.
Alfredo Simon granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2007
Jerry Hairston granted Free Agency.
Sammy Sosa granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2007
Brad Wilkerson granted Free Agency.
November 18, 2007
Signed Warner Madrigal as a free agent.
November 21, 2007
Signed Ryan Roberts as a free agent.
November 28, 2007
Released Victor Diaz.
December 5, 2007
Traded Freddy Guzman to the Detroit Tigers. Received Chris Shelton.
December 10, 2007
Signed Milton Bradley as a free agent.
December 12, 2007
Nick Gorneault granted Free Agency.
Akinori Otsuka granted Free Agency.
Traded Tug Hulett to the Seattle Mariners. Received Ben Broussard.
December 13, 2007
Signed Eric Cyr as a free agent.
December 14, 2007
Signed Kazuo Fukumori as a free agent.
December 15, 2007
Signed Franklyn German as a free agent.
December 21, 2007
Traded Danny Herrera and Edinson Volquez to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Josh Hamilton.
December 23, 2007
Signed Elizardo Ramirez as a free agent.
December 26, 2007
Signed Jason Ellison as a free agent.
January 5, 2008
Signed Jason Davis as a free agent.
January 10, 2008
Signed Adam Melhuse as a free agent.
January 11, 2008
Signed Eddie Guardado as a free agent.
January 17, 2008
Signed Jason Jennings as a free agent.
January 30, 2008
Signed Trey Hodges as a free agent.
February 5, 2008
Traded Armando Galarraga to the Detroit Tigers. Received Michael Hernandez (minors).
February 16, 2008
Signed Kevin Mench as a free agent.
March 10, 2008
Signed Sidney Ponson as a free agent.
March 24, 2008
Released Eric Cyr.
March 27, 2008
Released Jason Davis.
Released Chris Stewart.
March 28, 2008
Traded Jose Marte (minors) to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Dustin Nippert.
Released Kevin Mahar.
March 30, 2008
Signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.
