1989 TEXAS RANGERS
|
Level: MLB
Location: Arlington,TX
Team Record: 83-79 .512
Result: 4th in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Bobby Valentine
General Manager: Tom Grieve
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
Attendance: 2,043,993
Payroll: $10,689,500
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Texas Rangers affiliate history
Team Record: 83-79 .512
Result: 4th in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Bobby Valentine
General Manager: Tom Grieve
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
Attendance: 2,043,993
Payroll: $10,689,500
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Texas Rangers affiliate history
Oldest Player: Nolan Ryan (42)
Youngest Player: Wilson Alvarez (19)
Longest Tenure: Charlie Hough (10)
Top Hitter: Ruben Sierra (1)
Top Pitcher: Nolan Ryan (7)
Top Draft Pick: Donald Harris (#5)
Roster Continuity: 50.71%
Youngest Player: Wilson Alvarez (19)
Longest Tenure: Charlie Hough (10)
Top Hitter: Ruben Sierra (1)
Top Pitcher: Nolan Ryan (7)
Top Draft Pick: Donald Harris (#5)
Roster Continuity: 50.71%
American League Standings
| West | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Oakland | 99 | 63 | .611 | -- |
| KC Royals | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.0 |
| California | 91 | 71 | .562 | 8.0 |
| Texas | 83 | 79 | .512 | 16.0 |
| Minnesota | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19.0 |
| Seattle | 73 | 89 | .451 | 26.0 |
| Chi White Sox | 69 | 92 | .429 | 29.5 |
Players with a dark gray box next to their salary have salaries above the league average. Players who did not start the season on a Major League roster were assumed to earn the major league minimum unless otherwise specified. Check out the payrolls section for more information.
| Player | Pos | Age | Salary | Avg? | Lg Rank | |
| Nolan Ryan | P | 42 | $ 1,800,000 | 33 | ||
| Julio Franco | SS-2B | 30 | $ 1,300,000 | 65 | ||
| Harold Baines | OF | 30 | $ 1,204,281 | 78 | ||
| Scott Fletcher | SS-2B | 30 | $ 1,200,000 | 80 | ||
| Charlie Hough | P | 41 | $ 900,000 | |||
| Jeff Russell | P | 27 | $ 480,000 | |||
| Pete Incaviglia | LF | 25 | $ 475,000 | |||
| Jim Sundberg | C | 38 | $ 475,000 | |||
| Cecilio Guante | P | 29 | $ 445,000 | |||
| Steve Buechele | 3B | 27 | $ 430,000 | |||
| Rick Leach | 1B-OF | 32 | $ 350,000 | |||
| Ruben Sierra | RF | 23 | $ 350,000 | |||
| Geno Petralli | C | 29 | $ 325,000 | |||
| Craig McMurtry | P | 29 | $ 275,000 | |||
| Rafael Palmeiro | 1B | 24 | $ 212,000 | |||
| Jamie Moyer | P | 26 | $ 205,000 | |||
| Bobby Witt | P | 25 | $ 205,000 | |||
| Fred Manrique | 2B-SS | 27 | $ 192,500 | |||
| Cecil Espy | CF-LF | 26 | $ 97,500 | |||
| Mike Stanley | C-1B | 26 | $ 95,000 | |||
| Mike Jeffcoat | P | 29 | $ 83,000 | |||
| Jeff Kunkel | SS-2B | 27 | $ 80,000 | |||
| Drew Hall | P | 26 | $ 74,000 | |||
| Kevin Brown | P | 24 | $ 72,500 | |||
| Chad Kreuter | C | 24 | $ 72,500 | |||
| Jack Daugherty | LF-1B | 28 | $ 68,000 | |||
| Gary Mielke | P | 26 | $ 68,000 | |||
| Kenny Rogers | P | 24 | $ 68,000 | |||
| Sammy Sosa | RF | 20 | $ 68,000 | |||
| Darrel Akerfelds | P | 27 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Wilson Alvarez | P | 19 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Brad Arnsberg | P | 25 | $ 62,500 | |||
| John Barfield | P | 24 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Buddy Bell | 3B | 37 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Thad Bosley | OF | 32 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Scott Coolbaugh | 3B | 23 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Juan Gonzalez | RF-LF | 19 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Dean Palmer | 3B | 20 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Kevin Reimer | LF | 25 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Jeff Stone | OF-LF | 28 | $ 62,500 | |||
| Paul Wilmet | P | 30 | $ 62,500 |
About Us | Site Map | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
Boxscores data is obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.org.
Please Support The Baseball Cube.