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Record: 79-83-0, Finished 2nd in AL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Ron Washington (79-83)

General Manager: Jon Daniels

Scouting Director: Ron Hopkins

Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Attendance: 1,945,677 (11th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 76-86, 901 Runs, 967 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Joaquín Arias	23	do DO	R	R	6' 1"	185	Sep 21, 1984	2	32	26	32	30	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0.3
Joaquín Benoit	30	do DO	R	R	6' 4"	250	Jul 26, 1977	8	44	0	3	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$2,250,000
Hank Blalock	27	us US	L	R	6' 1"	192	Nov 21, 1980	7	65	65	65	65	0	0	34	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$6,000,000
Brandon Boggs	25	us US	B	R	6' 0"	210	Jan 9, 1983	1st	101	65	101	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	76	5	3	79	17	16	6	0.8
Jason Botts	27	us US	B	R	6' 5"	250	Jul 26, 1980	4	15	9	15	11	0	0	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	4	6	0	0.0	$394,190
Milton Bradley	30	us US	B	R	6' 0"	215	Apr 15, 1978	9	126	117	126	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	20	100	9	0	5.2	$5,250,000	All-Star
Ben Broussard	31	us US	L	L	6' 2"	220	Sep 24, 1976	7	26	23	26	26	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1.0	$3,850,000
Marlon Byrd	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	245	Aug 30, 1977	7	122	109	122	118	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	57	39	118	2	7	0	3.5	$1,800,000
Frank Catalanotto	34	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Apr 27, 1974	12	88	63	88	57	0	0	33	0	0	0	26	0	0	26	25	22	0	-0.1	$4,000,000
Nelson Cruz	27	do DO	R	R	6' 2"	230	Jul 1, 1980	4	31	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	31	0	0	0	1.5
Chris Davis	22	us US	L	R	6' 4"	255	Mar 17, 1986	1st	80	77	80	79	0	0	51	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.1
Jose Díaz	28	do DO	R	R	6' 0"	230	Apr 13, 1980	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Germán Durán	23	mx MX	R	R	5' 10"	185	Aug 3, 1984	1st	60	38	60	53	0	0	0	17	30	2	6	0	2	7	1	8	2	-0.4
Jason Ellison	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	Apr 4, 1978	6	9	2	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	7	2	2	2	-0.1
Scott Feldman	25	us US	L	R	6' 6"	225	Feb 7, 1983	4	28	25	2	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Frank Francisco	28	do DO	R	R	6' 2"	250	Sep 11, 1979	4	58	0	4	58	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Kazuo Fukumori	31	jp JP	R	R	6' 0"	175	Aug 4, 1976	1st	4	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4	$1,400,000
Kason Gabbard	26	us US	L	L	6' 3"	200	Apr 8, 1982	3	12	12	2	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$396,390
Franklyn Germán	28	do DO	R	R	6' 7"	260	Jan 20, 1980	6	17	0	0	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	$390,000
Brian Gordon	29	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Aug 16, 1978	1st	3	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Eddie Guardado	37	us US	R	L	6' 0"	195	Oct 2, 1970	16	56	0	3	55	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	$2,000,000
Josh Hamilton	27	us US	L	L	6' 4"	240	May 21, 1981	2	156	155	156	141	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	111	34	141	15	1	0	5.5	$396,830	All-Star
Matt Harrison	22	us US	L	L	6' 4"	240	Sep 16, 1985	1st	15	15	0	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Tommy Hunter	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	250	Jul 3, 1986	1st	3	3	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.8
Eric Hurley	22	us US	R	R	6' 4"	195	Sep 17, 1985	1st	5	5	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Jason Jennings	29	us US	L	R	6' 2"	235	Jul 17, 1978	8	6	6	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7	$4,000,000
Ian Kinsler	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	200	Jun 22, 1982	3	121	120	121	121	0	0	0	121	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.7	$700,000	All-Star
Gerald Laird	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	230	Nov 13, 1979	6	95	91	95	90	0	88	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	1	1.9	$1,600,000
Wes Littleton	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	210	Sep 2, 1982	3	12	0	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Kameron Loe	26	us US	R	R	6' 8"	245	Sep 10, 1981	5	14	0	0	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Warner Madrigal	24	do DO	R	R	6' 1"	235	Mar 21, 1984	1st	31	1	0	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Doug Mathis	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	230	Jun 7, 1983	1st	8	4	1	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Brandon McCarthy	24	us US	R	R	6' 8"	225	Jul 7, 1983	4	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$404,760
Adam Melhuse	36	us US	B	R	6' 2"	185	Mar 27, 1972	8	8	5	8	8	0	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$750,000
Luis Mendoza	24	mx MX	R	R	6' 3"	245	Oct 31, 1983	2	25	11	2	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2.7	$391,000
Travis Metcalf	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	215	Aug 17, 1982	2	23	14	23	20	0	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	-0.1	$392,000
Kevin Millwood	33	us US	R	R	6' 4"	230	Dec 24, 1974	12	29	29	3	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$10,368,892
David Murphy	26	us US	L	L	6' 3"	210	Oct 18, 1981	3	108	102	108	106	0	0	0	0	0	0	54	13	56	106	2	3	1	1.6	$393,000
A.J. Murray	26	us US	B	L	6' 3"	220	Mar 17, 1982	2	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Dustin Nippert	27	us US	R	R	6' 7"	215	May 6, 1981	4	20	6	0	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5	$395,500
Vicente Padilla	30	ni NI	R	R	6' 0"	230	Sep 27, 1977	10	29	29	1	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	$11,000,000
Sidney Ponson	31	aw AW	R	R	6' 1"	220	Nov 2, 1976	11	9	9	0	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Elizardo Ramírez	25	do DO	B	R	6' 0"	180	Jan 28, 1983	5	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Max Ramírez	23	ve VE	R	R	5' 11"	220	Oct 11, 1984	1st	17	12	17	15	0	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.2
Ryan Roberts	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Sep 19, 1980	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.0
Josh Rupe	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Aug 18, 1982	3	46	0	5	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$392,000
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	23	us US	B	R	6' 4"	235	May 2, 1985	2	61	55	61	54	0	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	1	0.3
Chris Shelton	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	220	Jun 26, 1980	4	41	26	41	39	0	0	39	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0.4
Taylor Teagarden	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	210	Dec 21, 1983	1st	16	13	16	12	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1.0
Rob Tejeda	26	do DO	R	R	6' 2"	245	Mar 24, 1982	4	4	0	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Ramón Vázquez	31	pr PR	L	R	5' 11"	195	Aug 21, 1976	8	105	77	105	99	0	0	1	11	70	26	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	1.5	$810,000
Bill White	29	us US	L	L	6' 3"	215	Nov 20, 1978	2	8	0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
C.J. Wilson	27	us US	L	L	6' 1"	210	Nov 18, 1980	4	50	0	3	50	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.3	$417,460
Jamey Wright	33	us US	R	R	6' 6"	240	Dec 24, 1974	13	75	0	3	75	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.9	$1,000,000
Michael Young	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Oct 19, 1976	9	155	154	155	151	0	0	0	0	0	151	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	3.1	$6,174,974	All-Star
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Ron Washington	56	us US	Apr 29, 1952	Manager	Mar 31	Sep 28
Art Howe	61	us US	Dec 15, 1946	Bench	Mar 31	Sep 28
Rudy Jaramillo	57	us US	Sep 20, 1950	Hitting	Mar 31	Sep 28
Mark Connor	59	us US	May 27, 1949	Pitching	Mar 31	Aug 1
Andy Hawkins	48	us US	Jan 21, 1960	Pitching	Aug 2	Sep 28
Dom Chiti	49	us US	Dec 10, 1958	Bullpen	Mar 31	Aug 1
Jim Colborn	62	us US	May 22, 1946	Bullpen	Aug 2	Sep 28
Gary Pettis	50	us US	Apr 3, 1958	First base	Mar 31	Sep 28
Matt Walbeck	38	us US	Oct 2, 1969	Third base	Mar 31	Sep 28
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date