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77-85 .475 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the AL West (22 games back) |
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85-77, 84-78, 84-78 |
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639 /
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| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 1,363,469 (10th) (17th) | | Payroll/Avg | $4,521,200 / $180,848 (24th) | | Spring Training | Pompano Beach, Florida | | Manager | Doug Rader | | Coaches | Dick Such, Glenn Ezell, Merv Rettenmund, Rich Donnelly, Wayne Terwilliger | | Executives | Owner/Chairman/CEO: Eddie Chiles, General Manager: Joe Klein | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Oklahoma City 89ers, (AA) Tulsa Drillers, (A) Burlington Rangers, (A) Tri-Cities Triplets | | Radio | (WBAP) Eric Nadel, Mark Holtz | | TV | (KXAS) Merle Harmon, Steve Busby |
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The 1983 Texas Rangers
went 77-85
and finished 3rd
in the
American League West. The Rangers
drew 1,363,469
to Arlington Stadium.
Rick Honeycutt made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1983 included Buddy Bell.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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