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Major League Baseball

Record:  83-79   .512.... 3rd in American League West
Stadium:  Arlington Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,519,671

Top Draft Pick:  Jerry Don Gleaton  (#17)   MLB
Manager - Pat Corrales

Affiliates  - AAA  Tucson Toros   AA  Tulsa Drillers   A  Asheville Tourists   Rk  Gulf Coast Rangers

Team Leaders

HR:  Bell, Zisk, Putnam [18]
RBI:  Bell [101]
2B:  Bell [42]
SB:  Wills [35]
W:  Comer [17]
SV:  Kern [29]
SO:  Jenkins [164]


Oldest Player:   []
Youngest Player:   []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Gary Holle (Jun 2)  
Pitchers: Brian Allard (Aug 8)  Bob Babcock (Jul 22)  Jerry Don Gleaton (Jul 11)  


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Draft Picks Listing

RndOvlPhasePlayer NamePosAgeHtWtBTHLMLBDrafted FromBonus
117 June-RegJerry Don GleatonP216-3210LLMLB1979-1992University of Texas 
243 June-RegDonnie ScottC175-11185BRMLB1983-1991Tampa Catholic (Tampa,FL) 
369 June-RegNick Capra2B215-8165RRMLB1982-1991University of Oklahoma 
495 June-RegLarry ReynoldsSS AAStanford University 
5121 June-RegMark GammageP AOsborn (Detroit,MI) 
6147 June-RegShelton McMathOF AATexas A&M University 
7173 June-RegLarry D'OnoffioOF -University of St. Francis 
8199 June-RegMichael RobertsP AABaylor University 
9225 June-RegJeff JohnsonP -Muir (Pasadena,CA) 
10251 June-RegWilliam Goodman2B AGeorge Washington University 
11277 June-RegMel GilliamP AAAFlorida A&M University 
12303 June-RegTony FossasP216-0187LLMLB1988-1999University of South Florida 
13329 June-RegBobby BallOF AACal State Dominguez Hills 
14355 June-RegMike Behudian2B-OF -Fairfield University 
15381 June-RegPete O'BrienOF216-1190LLMLB1982-1993University of Nebraska 
16407 June-RegJames Hagerp RookieNewberry College 
17433 June-RegSteve Brigante2B RookieLubbock Christian University 
18459** June-RegJoe Kucharskip AAASurratsville (Clinton,MD) 
19485 June-RegLarry HamiltonOF RookieMorehead State University 
20511 June-RegJames HawkinsC -Herndon (Herndon,VA) 
21536** June-RegHomer Moncriefp AAJackson State University 
22561** June-RegSteve DavisOF186-1195LLMLB1985-1989Middle Georgia College 
23586 June-RegJames SchaeferOF AMissouri State University 
24610 June-RegAndy Ortizp -Roselle Catholic (Roselle,NJ) 
25634 June-RegElwood ZebleyC AATowson University 
26658 June-RegDave Schmidtp226-1185RRMLB1981-1992UCLA 
27681 June-RegStanley BakerSS RookieDallas Baptist University 
28702 June-RegJorge GomezSS AAAMacomb Community College 
29723 June-RegCharles StaffordOF RookieDallas Baptist University 
30743 June-RegJay Pettibonep226-4182RRMLB1983-1983Chapman University 
31763 June-RegDaryl Frazierp 6-3190BR-Midwestern State University 
32781 June-RegGordon Ricossap RookieSouthern Methodist University 
33799 June-RegJoe Dellasega1B -Colgan (Pittsburg,KS) 
34815 June-RegRay FontenotPp216-0175LLMLB1983-1986McNeese State University 
35826 June-RegRodger BastionSS RookieMichigan State University 
36835** June-RegMitch AshmoreC AAACentenary College 
37843 June-RegThomas Smithp -University of Minnesota 
38850 June-RegStephen Romey1B-3b RookieKent State University 
122 June-SecMichael SanfordP -Georgia Perimeter College 
243** June-SecJoseph McCarthyOF -Seminole Community College 
357 June-SecJerome Burgess1B - 
118 Jan-RegClay WeisingerP -Angelina College 
244 Jan-RegKeith ShowellOF21RookiePrince George's Community College 
370** Jan-RegLarry MikesellPp ABrevard Community College 
496 Jan-RegMichael YoungP26-1175RRMLB2000-2009Trinidad State Junior College 
5120 Jan-RegDavid OrzelP RookieMacomb Community College 
6143** Jan-RegJames GoodOF A+College of Southern Idaho 
7165 Jan-RegLee ClneP -College of Southern Idaho 
8182 Jan-RegPerry KilgoP196-0165R-McLennan Community College 
9198 Jan-RegMichael WilliamsC RookieHill College 
10209 Jan-RegOscar CardenasSS -Hill College 
11218 Jan-RegRandy JonesOF -Wenatchee Valley Community College 
16** Jan-SecArbrey LucasP AAArizona Western College 
231 Jan-SecJerry VasquezP AAArizona State University 
346** Jan-SecDoyle WilsonP AA 





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