GCL Rangers

• Location: Sarasota, FL 1973-1986; Port Charlotte, FL 1987-2002
• League: Gulf Coast League 1973-2002
• Affiliation: Texas Rangers
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The GCL Rangers were consistently competitive in the Gulf Coast League winning eight league championships versus only 5 losing seasons.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs	Pitching Coach
1973	41-15	1st	Bill Haywood	none League Champs
1974	32-20	3rd	Bill Haywood	none
1975	41-12	1st	Joe Klein	none League Champs
1976	38-16	1st	Joe Klein	none League Champs
1977	27-27	4th	Joe Klein	none
1978	33-22	1st	Joe Klein	none League Champs
1979	33-21	2nd	Andy Hancock	none
1980	35-28	4th	Andy Hancock	none
1981	32-30	6th	Andy Hancock	none
1982	36-27	3rd	Tom Grieve	none
1983	40-22	1st	Andy Hancock	Lost League Finals
1984	36-27	2nd (t)	Mike Bucci	League Champs
1985	33-29	5th	Rudy Jaramillo	Playoff between Yankees and Rangers rained out, Yankees declared champions based on record
1986	31-31	6th	Rudy Jaramillo
1987	23-39	8th	Stan Hough
1988	35-28	6th	Chino Cadahia
1989	33-30	8th	Chino Cadahia		Rick Knapp
1990	36-27	3rd (t)	Chino Cadahia		Rick Knapp
1991	30-29	6th (t)	Chino Cadahia		Rick Knapp
1992	28-31	11th	Chino Cadahia		Rick Knapp
1993	40-20	1st	Chino Cadahia	League Champs
1994	32-28	7th	Chino Cadahia
1995	24-34	10th	Chino Cadahia		Rick Knapp
1996	37-23	3rd	Jim Byrd	Lost League Finals
1997	34-26	4th	Jim Byrd	Lost League Finals
1998	34-26	3rd (t)	Darryl Kennedy	League Champs
1999	37-23	2nd	Darryl Kennedy	Lost in 1st round	Fred Dabney
2000	38-18	1st	Darryl Kennedy	League Champs
2001	24-35	10th	Carlos Subero
2002	28-32	8th (t)	Carlos Subero