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Major League Baseball

Record:  79-83   .488.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium:  Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,945,677
Payroll:  $67,712,326  
Top Draft Pick:  Justin Smoak  (#11)   AAA
ManagerRon Washington

Texas Rangers affiliate.

Affiliates  - MLB  Texas Rangers   AAA  Oklahoma RedHawks   AA  Frisco RoughRiders   A+  Bakersfield Blaze   A  Clinton LumberKings   A-  Spokane Indians   Rk  Arizona Rangers

Team Leaders

HR:  Hamilton [32]
RBI:  Hamilton [130]
2B:  Kinsler [41]
SB:  Kinsler [26]
W:  Padilla [14]
SV:  Wilson [24]
SO:  Padilla [127]


Oldest Player:  Eddie Guardado [37]
Youngest Player:  Tommy Hunter [21]
Longest Tenure:  Michael Young [9]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Brandon Boggs (Apr 29)  Chris Davis (Jun 26)  German Duran (Apr 17)  Max Ramirez (Jun 22)  Taylor Teagarden (Jul 18)  
Pitchers: Kazuo Fukumori (Mar 31)  Brian Gordon (Sep 17)  Matt Harrison (Jul 8)  Tommy Hunter (Aug 1)  Eric Hurley (Jun 12)  Warner Madrigal (Jul 2)  Doug Mathis (May 12)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
4Joaquin AriasIF23RR6-11609/21/1984Santo Domingo, DRMLB2006-2009
53Joaquin BenoitP30RR6-32057/26/1977Santiago, DRMLB2001-2008
9Hank Blalock3B27LR6-119011/21/1980San Diego, CAMLB2002-2009
41Brandon BoggsOF25BR6-01901/9/1983Marietta, GAMLB2008-2009
29Jason BottsOF27BR6-62457/26/1980Paso Robles, CAMLB2005-2008
21Milton BradleyCF30BR6-01804/15/1978Harbor City, CAMLB2000-2009
23Ben Broussard1B31LL6-22209/24/1976Beaumont, TXMLB2002-2008
22Marlon ByrdCF30RR6-02258/30/1977Boynton Beach, FLMLB2002-2009
27Frank CatalanottoLF-2B34LR6-01954/27/1974Smithtown, NYMLB1997-2009
17Nelson CruzOF27RR6-31707/1/1980Monte Cristi, DRMLB2005-2009
19Chris Davis1B22LR6-32103/17/1986Longview, TXMLB2008-2009
65Joselo DiazP28RR6-02254/13/1980San Pedro de Macoris, DRMLB2006-2008
6German DuranSS23RR5-101858/3/1984Zacatenas, MXMLB2008-2008
16Jason EllisonCF-LF30RR5-101804/4/1978Quincy, CAMLB2003-2008
39Scott FeldmanP25RR6-42102/7/1983Kailua, HIMLB2005-2009
50Frank FranciscoP28RR6-21796/11/1980Santo Domingo, DRMLB2004-2009
14Kazuo FukumoriP31RR6-11728/4/1976Miyazaki, JPMLB2008-2008
13Kason GabbardP26LL6-42004/8/1982Oxford, OHMLB2006-2008
54Franklyn GermanP28RR6-41701/20/1980San Cristobal, DRMLB2002-2008
52Brian GordonOF28LR6-01938/16/1979Round Rock, TXMLB2008-2008
18Eddie GuardadoP37RL6-019410/2/1970Stockton, CAMLB1993-2009
32Josh HamiltonOF27LL6-42095/21/1981Raleigh, NCMLB2007-2009
54Matt HarrisonP22LL6-31908/16/1985Durham, NCMLB2008-2009
35Tommy HunterP21RR6-32557/3/1986Indianapolis, INMLB2008-2009
37Eric HurleyP22RR6-41959/17/1985Jacksonville, FLMLB2008-2008
31Jason JenningsP29RR6-22427/17/1978Dallas, TXMLB2001-2009
5Ian KinslerSS26RR6-01756/22/1982Tucson, AZMLB2006-2009
15Gerald LairdC28RR6-219511/13/1979Westminster, CAMLB2003-2009
58Wes LittletonP25RR6-32009/2/1982Hayward, CAMLB2006-2008
43Kameron LoeP26RR6-82209/10/1981Simi Valley, CAMLB2004-2008
60Warner MadrigalOF24RR6-01903/21/1984San Pedro de Macoris, DRMLB2008-2009
49Doug MathisP25RR6-22186/7/1983Phoenix, AZMLB2008-2009
20Brandon McCarthyP24RR6-71807/7/1983Glendale, CAMLB2005-2009
2Adam MelhuseC36BR6-21853/27/1972Santa Clara, CAMLB2000-2008
46Luis MendozaP24RR6-318010/31/1983Veracruz, MXMLB2007-2009
30Travis Metcalf3B25RR6-32008/17/1982Manhattan, KSMLB2007-2008
33Kevin MillwoodP33RR6-422012/24/1974Gastonia, NCMLB1997-2009
7David MurphyOF26LL6-319510/18/1981Houston, TXMLB2006-2009
47A.J. MurrayP26BL6-32003/17/1982Vernal, UTMLB2007-2008
57Dustin NippertP27RR6-72105/6/1981Wheeling, WVMLB2005-2009
44Vicente PadillaP30RR6-22009/7/1977Chinandoga, NIMLB1999-2009
35Sidney PonsonP31RR6-122511/2/1976Noord, AAMLB1998-2009
51Elizardo RamirezP25RR6-01401/28/1983Villa Mella, DRMLB2004-2008
51Max RamirezC23RR5-1117010/11/1984Barquisimeto, VZMLB2008-2008
29Ryan Roberts3B27RR5-101909/19/1980Fort Worth, TXMLB2006-2009
59Josh RupeP25RR6-21808/18/1982Portsmouth, VAMLB2005-2009
25Jarrod SaltalamacchiaC-1B23BR6-42355/2/1985West Palm Beach, FLMLB2007-2009
16Chris Shelton1B-C28RR6-02006/26/1980Salt Lake City, UTMLB2004-2009
2Taylor TeagardenC24RR6-120012/21/1983Dallas, TXMLB2008-2009
55Robinson TejedaP26RR6-31883/24/1982Bani, DRMLB2005-2009
12Ramon VazquezSS-2B31LR5-111768/2/1976Aibonito, PRMLB2001-2009
56Bill WhiteP29LL6-321011/20/1978Louisville, KYMLB2007-2008
36C.J. WilsonP27LL6-219511/8/1980Newport Beach, CAMLB2005-2009
45Jamey WrightP34RR6-52212/24/1974Oklahoma City, OKMLB1996-2009
10Michael Young2B-SS31RR6-117510/19/1976Covina, CAMLB2000-2009