Anderson Rangers

• Location: Anderson, SC
• League: Western Carolinas League 1975
• Affiliation: Texas Rangers 1975
• Ballpark:

The Anderson Rangers were a Texas Rangers affiliate in the Class A Western Carolinas League for just one year, 1975. Managed by Rich Donnelly, the club finished second out of the league's four teams in the season's first half and third in the second half, posting an overall record of 67-70. The offense was led by first baseman Gary Gray, who hit .302 with 18 homers, and shortstop Tim Brookens, who hit 12 home runs and made the league's All-Star team. Danny Tidwell anchored the rotation with 7 wins and a 3.16 ERA, and reliever Don Bright led the circuit with 14 saves. Future Toronto Blue Jays star Jim Clancy went 6-13 with a 3.83 ERA for the '75 Rangers.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1975	67-70	2nd	Rich Donnelly	none

1975 Stats

Hitting Stats
Player	POS	AVG	HR	RBI	SB
Tim Brookens	SS-2B	.241	12	56	19
Keath Chauncey	OF	.259	1	48	27
Jim Crall	C	.115	0	4	0
Freeman Evans	OF	.244	0	31	25
Gary Gaines	SS	.000	0	0	1
Wes Goodale	1B-OF	.215	4	34	1
Gary Gray	1B	.302	18	95	6
Rick Lisi	3B	.234	12	67	7
Mark Miller	2B-SS	.185	1	31	3
Ed Nottle	2B-P	.333	0	0	0
Terry Olson	OF	.205	1	5	1
Glenn Purvis	OF	.212	7	44	15
Curt Runyon	OF	.065	0	1	1
Joe Russell	C	.194	2	40	6
Tommy Smith	2B-SS	.162	0	16	9

Pitching Stats
Pitcher	W	L	ERA	SV
Don Bright	12	4	1.52	14
Jeff Byrd	7	11	3.96	0
Bob Carroll	7	10	4.50	0
Jim Clancy	6	13	3.83	0
Darrel Frolin	8	6	2.92	0
Kerry Getter	1	1	5.07	0
Dave McCarthy	1	3	10.38	0
Drew Nickerson	4	5	3.48	0
Ed Nottle	0	0	0.00	1
Bill Patten	1	0	2.84	1
Ward Smith	13	6	4.30	0
Danny Tidwell	7	11	3.16	0