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1998 Texas Rangers  (1997)  (1999)
92-70, 1st in AL Western Division
Scored 992 runs, Allowed 913 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Defensive Efficiency Rating: .652
Park Factor: Batting - 100 / Pitching - 100 (over 100 favors batters)
Pyth2 W-L: 80-82   (What is this?)

Actual W-L record in MLB: 88-74
Manager(s): Mike Rescigno

Defeated Toronto Blue Jays in Divisional Series, 3 games to 1.
Lost to New York Yankees in Championship Series, 3 games to 2.

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos Batting Splits     Pitching Splits
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 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Juan Gonzalez        28  146  589  104  173  47   1  45  146   0   1   41  142  .294  .340  .606  115   7.2  3(0)e6    -50  
 OF *Rusty Greer          29  143  549  113  180  41   7  16   81   1   1   65   78  .328  .399  .515  110   7.5  2(0)e3     73  
 OF #Carl Everett         27  103  419  101  156  40   2  22   90  17   6   29   74  .372  .410  .635  106  10.0  2(-2)e6   205  
 1B *Will Clark           34  122  451   95  145  37   4  18   88   3   0   65   74  .322  .408  .541  104   9.0  3e16       58  
 3B  Dean Palmer          29  134  518   74  145  24   3  39  109   2   0   37  119  .280  .332  .564   92   6.3  4e29       52  
 C   Ivan Rodriguez       26  123  488   89  160  29   5  25   82   1   0   23   63  .328  .356  .561   88   6.8  1(-4)e1    46  
 2B  Mark Lewis           28  126  464   66  122  19   1  15   47   1   0   48   98  .263  .335  .405   62   4.7  3e19       79  
 1B  Cecil Fielder        34  110  396   47  103  21   3  15   60   0   0   51   89  .260  .344  .442   60   5.3  4e7        61  
 2B  Tony Batista         24   68  263   49   76  16   4  22   55   0   0   13   32  .289  .326  .631   54   7.7  4e5       121  
 1B  Mike Simms           31   58  207   42   65  19   1  16   40   0   0   24   48  .314  .394  .647   51   9.2  4e30       47  
 3B  Fernando Tatis       23   81  300   32   96  21   2   2   51   5   0    7   48  .320  .335  .423   39   4.8  2e27       15  
 SS  Royce Clayton        28   92  345   56   88  20   1   1   21  13   7   36   37  .255  .331  .328   38   3.7  2e25      -27  
 OF  Trent Hubbard        34   56  197   41   57   6   0   9   19   9   1   23   40  .289  .378  .457   36   6.8  3(0)e3     25  
 C   Charlie O'Brien      38   54  196   22   49  10   0   2   15   0   0   14   51  .250  .302  .332   19   3.4  2(0)e3    -44  
 OF  Mike Kelly           28   48  177   30   39   7   2   7   21   3   0   12   60  .220  .270  .401   18   3.4  3(-1)e3   -25  
 SS #Domingo Cedeno       29   28  123   15   36   9   2   0   10   2   0    7   25  .293  .331  .398   16   5.0  4e25       37  
 2B #Luis Alicea          32   14   47    6   16   5   0   1   10   0   0    9    7  .340  .446  .511   11  10.1  4e25      161  
 DH #Dave Hollins         32    8   33    3    7   1   1   0    2   0   0    2    5  .212  .297  .303    2   3.0           -122  
 SS  Luis Sojo            33   16   47    6   10   3   0   0    3   0   0    0    4  .213  .213  .277    2   2.0  3e21      -26  
 OF  Jim Tatum            30    1    5    1    2   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .400  .400 1.200    2  21.6  4(+1)e16  989  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                          1033                   47

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Rick Helling         27  16   9  .640  31  31   2   0   0   0   0  211.2  201  105   88  30   79  169  3.74  113   4.7  -23  
  P  Aaron Sele           28  15  12  .556  32  32   4   0   0   0   0  202.0  259  124  112  21   85  162  4.99  140   6.3   18  
  P  Shane Reynolds       30  14  11  .560  33  33   4   0   0   0   1  231.1  286  142  132  32   44  214  5.14  143   5.5   17  
  P  John Burkett         33  12   7  .632  25  25   6   0   0   0   2  171.1  174   88   79  13   47  120  4.15   76   4.0 -127  
  P  Bryce Florie         28  11   5  .688  29  17   2  11   0   0   1  128.0  138   74   60  16   56   99  4.22   73   5.0  -48  
  P  Danny Darwin         42   9   7  .562  60   7   0  28   2   4   0  144.1  198  112  101  25   52   77  6.30  120   7.4   35  
  P  Dan Miceli           27   5   2  .714  44   0   0  18   6   3   0   69.2   94   56   54  13   34   70  6.98   65   8.7  246  
  P  Mike Williams        28   3   1  .750  38   0   0  17   6   2   0   46.0   34   11    9   0   18   60  1.76   13   2.5  -33  
  P  John Wetteland       31   3   4  .429  46   0   0  41  27   8   0   47.2   40   18   17   6   16   48  3.21   21   4.1   84  
  P *Darren Oliver        27   2   7  .222  15  15   1   0   0   0   0   88.1  119   71   64  14   41   48  6.52   77   7.7  -23  
  P *Bob Patterson        39   1   1  .500  27   0   0  11   1   3   0   31.2   67   55   48   7   21   20 13.64   50  13.6   78  
  P  Danny Patterson      27   1   3  .250  35   0   0  16   2   2   0   61.1   81   36   35   9   23   31  5.14   47   6.9   -8  
  P *Bill Pulsipher       24   0   1  .000   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   16.0   26   21   21   3   11    5 11.81   22  13.6  212  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 30                                                                                      966          4

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed


Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

 Catchers              Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP  OSB OCS
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---
 Ivan Rodriguez        979 109 112  837   26   1   6  .999   8   3
 Charlie O'Brien       469  53  54  405   30   3   1  .993  26  18
 Luis Alicea             1   0   1    2    0   0   0 1.000   0   0
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---

First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Will Clark 1041 116 117 982 77 12 116 .989 9.16 Mike Simms 409 46 46 371 22 11 37 .973 8.65 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mark Lewis 1104 125 126 237 404 18 83 .973 5.22 Tony Batista 267 29 30 54 87 2 20 .986 4.75 Luis Alicea 73 8 8 24 31 1 11 .982 6.81 Luis Sojo 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dean Palmer 1057 118 120 58 154 29 17 .880 1.81 Fernando Tatis 393 44 47 35 74 7 12 .940 2.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Royce Clayton 805 91 92 161 267 14 68 .968 4.78 Tony Batista 286 32 39 50 97 4 27 .974 4.62 Domingo Cedeno 250 28 28 49 69 5 11 .959 4.25 Luis Sojo 101 11 12 16 30 1 9 .979 4.11 Luis Alicea 7 0 2 1 4 0 0 1.000 6.43 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

 Left Field            Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP    RF
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
 Rusty Greer          1076 120 121  223   10   3   0  .987  1.95
 Mike Kelly            292  33  33   62    3   1   0  .985  2.01
 Mike Simms             38   4   6   10    0   0   0 1.000  2.37
 Trent Hubbard          36   4   4    9    0   0   0 1.000  2.25
 Carl Everett            8   1   1    3    0   0   0 1.000  3.38
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Carl Everett 873 97 99 259 13 4 1 .986 2.80 Trent Hubbard 418 47 48 121 7 3 0 .977 2.76 Rusty Greer 149 17 17 47 2 1 0 .980 2.96 Mike Kelly 8 1 1 4 1 0 0 1.000 5.62 Mike Simms 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Juan Gonzalez 1281 143 143 242 12 6 2 .977 1.78 Mike Kelly 110 12 13 19 2 0 0 1.000 1.72 Rusty Greer 18 2 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.55 Trent Hubbard 17 2 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.18 Carl Everett 16 2 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.56 Jim Tatum 8 1 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1998 Draft


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