1994 Texas Rangers season
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1994 Texas Rangers season
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| Owner(s) | George W. Bush | |
| Manager(s) | Kevin Kennedy | |
| Local television | KTVT (Jim Sundberg, Steve Busby) HSE (Greg Lucas, Norm Hitzges) |
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| Local radio | WBAP (Eric Nadel, Mark Holtz) KXEB (Luis Mayoral, Mario Diaz Oroszo) |
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The 1994 Texas Rangers season involved the Rangers finishing first in the American League West with a record of 52 wins and 62 losses. The season was cut short by the infamous 1994 player's strike.
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Offseason
- November 22, 1993: Will Clark was signed as a free agent by the Rangers.[1]
- December 18, 1993: Billy Ripken was signed as a free agent by the Rangers.[2]
Regular season
Despite compiling a record of just 52-62 by Friday, August 12, the Rangers were actually leading the AL West Division. They had scored 613 runs (5.38 per game) and allowed 697 runs (6.11 per game).[3]
Season standings
| AL West | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Texas Rangers | 52 | 62 | .456 | -- |
| Oakland Athletics | 51 | 63 | .447 | 1 |
| Seattle Mariners | 49 | 63 | .438 | 2 |
| California Angels | 47 | 68 | .409 | 5½ |
Notable transactions
- June 2, 1994: Scott Podsednik was drafted by the Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft. Player signed June 5, 1994.[4]
- June 29, 1994: Tim Leary was signed as a free agent by the Rangers.[5]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| 1B | Will Clark | 110 | 389 | 128 | .329 | 13 | 80 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Jack Armstrong | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3.60 | 7 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Dan Smith | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.30 | 9 |
Awards and honors
- Iván Rodríguez, C, Gold Glove
- Iván Rodríguez, Silver Slugger Award,
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
References
- ^ Will Clark page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Billy Ripken page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/AL/1994.shtml
- ^ Scott Podsednik page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Tim Leary page at Baseball Reference
- 1994 Texas Rangers team page at Baseball Reference
- 1994 Texas Rangers team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
- Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (3rd ed.). Durham, N.C.: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-17-6.
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| Preceded by Chicago White Sox 1993 |
AL West Championship Season 1994 |
Succeeded by Seattle Mariners 1995 |
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