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2008 Texas Rangers

American League
Team Name
Season
League
American League
Division
West
W-L Record
79-83 (.488)   GBL: 21.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
2 / 9 / 18
General Manager
Payroll
$ 67,712,326 (Rank: 9)
Attendance
1,945,677 (Rank: 25)
Ballpark
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Playoffs
dnq
Spring Record
17-11 ... #4 in Cactus League
Spring Ballpark
Surprise Stadium (Surprise,Arizona)
Top Draft Pick

Batting Statistics

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Pitching Statistics

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Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
4Joaquin Arias233B6-1185RR1984-09-21Santo Domingo,DRMLB2006-20152002-2015
2001-  UDFA  -NYA
Free Agt  391,000
53Joaquin Benoit30P6-4250RR1977-07-26Santiago,DRMLB2001-20171997-2017
1996-  UDFA  -TEX
Free Agt  2,250,000
9Hank Blalock273B6-1200LR1980-11-21San Diego,CAMLB2002-20101999-2010
1999-  3- 105-TEX
   6,000,000
41Brandon Boggs25OF6-0210BR1983-01-09St. Louis,MOMLB2008-20112002-2015
2004-  4- 111-TEX
Free Agt  390,000
29Jason Botts27LF6-5250BR1980-07-26Paso Robles,CAMLB2005-20082000-2014
1999- 46-1375-TEX
   394,190
21Milton Bradley30LF6-0215BR1978-04-15Harbor City,CAMLB2000-20111996-2011
1996-  2-  40-MON
   5,250,000
23Ben Broussard311B6-2230LL1976-09-24Beaumont,TXMLB2002-20081996-2013
1999-  2-  65-CIN
Free Agt  3,850,000
22Marlon Byrd30RF6-0245RR1977-08-30Boynton Beach,FLMLB2002-20161999-2016
1999- 10- 306-PHI
Free Agt  1,800,000
27Frank Catalanotto34LF-2B6-0195LR1974-04-27Smithtown,NYMLB1997-20101992-2010
1992- 10- 280-DET
   4,000,000
17Nelson Cruz27DH6-2230RR1980-07-01Las Matas de Santa Cruz,DRMLB2005-20232001-2023
1998-  UDFA  -NYN
Retired  398,150
19Chris Davis221B6-3245LR1986-03-17Longview,TXMLB2008-20202006-2020
2006-  5- 148-TEX
Retired  390,000
65Joselo Diaz28P6-0230RR1980-04-13San Pedro de Macoris,DRMLB2006-20081997-2011
2006-  UDFA  -LAN
   390,000
6German Duran232B-1B5-10185RR1984-08-03Zacatenas,MXMLB2008-20082004-2014
2005-  6- 189-TEX
   390,000
16Jason Ellison30CF-LF5-10180RR1978-04-04Quincy,CAMLB2003-20082000-2009
2000- 22- 661-SFN
   390,000
39Scott Feldman25P6-6225LR1983-02-07Kailua,HIMLB2005-20172003-2017
2003- 30- 886-TEX
Free Agt  397,430
39Scott Feldman25P6-6225LR1983-02-07Kailua,HIMLB2005-20172003-2017
2003- 30- 886-TEX
Free Agt  397,430
50Frank Francisco28P6-2250RR1979-09-11Santo Domingo,DRMLB2004-20141999-2014
1996-  UDFA  -BOS
Free Agt  775,000
14Kazuo Fukumori31P6-0175RR1976-08-04Miyakonojo,JPMLB2008-20081995-2010
2007-  UDFA  -TEX
   1,400,000
13Kason Gabbard26P6-3200LL1982-04-08Oxford,OHMLB2006-20082001-2010
2000- 29- 872-BOS
   396,390
13Kason Gabbard26P6-3200LL1982-04-08Oxford,OHMLB2006-20082001-2010
2000- 29- 872-BOS
   396,390
54Franklyn German28P6-7260RR1980-01-20San Cristobal,DRMLB2002-20081998-2011
1996-  UDFA  -OAK
   390,000
52Brian Gordon29P6-0190LR1978-08-16West Point,NYMLB2008-20111997-2014
1997-  7- 233-ARI
Free Agt  390,000
18Eddie Guardado37P6-0225RL1970-10-02Stockton,CAMLB1993-20091991-2009
1990- 21- 570-MIN
   2,000,000
32Josh Hamilton27RF6-4240LL1981-05-21Raleigh,NCMLB2007-20151999-2016
1999-  1-   1-TBA
Free Agt  396,830
54Matt Harrison22P6-4240LL1985-09-16Durham,NCMLB2008-20152003-2015
2003-  3-  97-ATL
Free Agt  390,000
35Tommy Hunter21P6-3250RR1986-07-03Indianapolis,INMLB2008-20232006-2023
2007-  1-  54-TEX
Retired  390,000
37Eric Hurley22P6-4195RR1985-09-17Sikeston,MOMLB2008-20082004-2012
2004-  1-  30-TEX
Free Agt  390,000
37Eric Hurley22P6-4195RR1985-09-17Sikeston,MOMLB2008-20082004-2012
2004-  1-  30-TEX
Free Agt  390,000
31Jason Jennings29P6-2235LR1978-07-17Dallas,TXMLB2001-20091997-2011
1999-  1-  16-COL
Free Agt  4,000,000
5Ian Kinsler262B6-0200RR1982-06-22Tucson,AZMLB2006-20192002-2021
2003- 17- 496-TEX
Retired  700,000
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
15Gerald Laird28C6-1230RR1979-11-13Garden Grove,CAMLB2003-20151999-2016
1998-  2-  45-OAK
Free Agt  1,600,000
58Wes Littleton25P6-3200RR1982-09-02Hayward,CAMLB2006-20082001-2012
2003-  4- 106-TEX
   390,000
43Kameron Loe26P6-8245RR1981-09-10Simi Valley,CAMLB2004-20132000-2017
2002- 20- 592-TEX
Free Agt  410,689
60Warner Madrigal24P6-0190RR1984-03-21San Pedro de Macoris,DRMLB2008-20092003-2016
2001-  UDFA  -ANA
Free Agt  390,000
49Doug Mathis25P6-3230LR1983-06-07Maryvale,AZMLB2008-20102005-2014
2005- 13- 399-TEX
Free Agt  390,000
20Brandon McCarthy24P6-8225RR1983-07-07Glendale,CAMLB2005-20182002-2018
2002- 17- 510-CHA
Free Agt  404,760
2Adam Melhuse36C6-2210BR1972-03-27Santa Clara,CAMLB2000-20081992-2009
1993- 13- 378-TOR
Retired  750,000
46Luis Mendoza24P6-3245RR1983-10-31Veracruz,MXMLB2007-20132002-2019
2000-  UDFA  -BOS
Free Agt  391,000
46Luis Mendoza24P6-3245RR1983-10-31Veracruz,MXMLB2007-20132002-2019
2000-  UDFA  -BOS
Free Agt  391,000
30Travis Metcalf253B6-3215RR1982-08-17Manhattan,KSMLB2007-20082002-2011
2004- 11- 321-TEX
   392,000
33Kevin Millwood33P6-4230RR1974-12-24Gastonia,NCMLB1997-20121993-2012
1993- 11- 320-ATL
Retired  10,368,892
33Kevin Millwood33P6-4230RR1974-12-24Gastonia,NCMLB1997-20121993-2012
1993- 11- 320-ATL
Retired  10,368,892
7David Murphy26LF6-3210LL1981-10-18Houston,TXMLB2006-20152001-2016
2003-  1-  17-BOS
Retired  393,000
47A.J. Murray26P6-3220BL1982-03-17Vernal,UTMLB2007-20082001-2010
2000- 19- 574-TEX
   390,000
57Dustin Nippert27P6-8225RR1981-05-06Wheeling,WVMLB2005-20102002-2010
2002- 15- 459-ARI
   395,500
44Vicente Padilla30P6-0230RR1977-09-27Chinandega,NIMLB1999-20121999-2013
1998-  UDFA  -ARI
Free Agt  11,000,000
35Sidney Ponson31P6-1260RR1976-11-02Noord,AAMLB1998-20091994-2010
1993-  UDFA  -BAL
   390,000
51Elizardo Ramirez25P6-0180BR1983-01-28Villa Mella,DRMLB2004-20082002-2010
1999-  UDFA  -PHI
   390,000
51Max Ramirez231B5-11220RR1984-10-11Barquisimeto,VZMLB2008-20102004-2018
2002-  UDFA  -ATL
Free Agt  390,000
29Ryan Roberts272B5-11185RR1980-09-19Fort Worth,TXMLB2006-20142002-2015
2003- 18- 530-TOR
Free Agt  390,000
59Josh Rupe25P6-3210RR1982-08-18Portsmouth,VAMLB2005-20112001-2012
2002-  3-  90-CHA
   392,000
25Jarrod Saltalamacchia23C6-4235BR1985-05-02West Palm Beach,FLMLB2007-20182003-2018
2003-  1-  36-ATL
Retired  390,000
16Chris Shelton281B-C6-0215RR1980-06-26Salt Lake City,UTMLB2004-20092001-2010
2001- 33- 984-PIT
   390,000
2Taylor Teagarden24C6-0210RR1983-12-21Dallas,TXMLB2008-20152003-2015
2005-  3-  99-TEX
Free Agt  390,000
55Robinson Tejeda26P6-2245RR1982-03-24Bani,DRMLB2005-20111999-2015
1998-  UDFA  -PHI
Free Agt  390,000
12Ramon Vazquez312B5-11195LR1976-08-21Aibonito,PRMLB2001-20091995-2012
1995- 27- 734-SEA
   810,000
56Bill White29P6-4215LL1978-11-20Louisville,KYMLB2007-20082000-2010
2000-  3-  99-ARI
   390,000
36C.J. Wilson27P6-1210LL1980-11-18Newport Beach,CAMLB2005-20152001-2016
2001-  5- 141-TEX
Free Agt  417,460
45Jamey Wright33P6-6225RR1974-12-24Oklahoma City,OKMLB1996-20141993-2014
1993-  1-  28-COL
Retired  1,000,000
10Michael Young313B6-1200RR1976-10-19Covina,CAMLB2000-20131995-2013
1997-  5- 149-TOR
Retired  6,174,974
60 Record(s)
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