1997 Texas Rangers
1997 Texas Rangers / Franchise: Texas Rangers / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 77-85, Finished 3rd in AL Western Division (1997 AL)
Managed by Johnny Oates
Coaches: Dick Bosman, Bucky Dent, Larry Hardy, Rudy Jaramillo, Ed Napoleon and Jerry Narron
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Arlington
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
The 1997 Texas Rangers were led by outfielder Juan Gonzalez, who hit .296/335/.589 with 42 home runs and 131 RBI. Closer John Wetteland was the star on the mound, posting a 1.94 ERA with 31 saves.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Star: Ivan Rodriguez
- Gold Glove: Ivan Rodriguez (C)
- Silver Slugger Award: Juan Gonzalez (OF) and Ivan Rodriguez (C)
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