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| Record |
57-48 .543 |
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| First Half | 33-22, 2nd Place | | Second Half | 24-26, 4th Place |
| Overall |
2nd in the AL West (5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
60-45, 60-45, 60-45 |
| Runs
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452 /
389 |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 95 / Pitching: 95 | | Attendance | 850,076 (10th) (16th) | | Payroll/Avg | $4,453,275 / $178,131 (18th) | | Spring Training | Pompano Beach, Florida | | Manager | Don Zimmer | | Coaches | Darrell Johnson, Fred Carl Koenig, Jackie Brown, Tommy Helms, Wayne Terwilliger | | Executives | Owner/Chairman/CEO: Eddie Chiles, General Manager: Eddie Robinson | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Wichita Aeros, (AA) Tulsa Drillers, (A) Asheville Tourists | | Radio | (WBAP) Bill Merrill, Bill Proctor, Eric Nadel | | TV | (KXAS) Bill Proctor, Eric Nadel | | Cable TV | (Vue-Pay) Mark Holtz, Norm Hitzges |
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The 1981 Texas Rangers
went 57-48
and finished 2nd
in the
American League West. The Rangers
drew 850,076
to Arlington Stadium.
Buddy Bell and Al Oliver made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1981 included Buddy Bell and Jim Sundberg.
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