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Record: 77-85   .475.... 3rd in American League West
Stadium: The Ballpark in Arlington
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,945,228
Payroll: $50,112,268
Top Draft Pick: Jason Romano (#39)   MLB
General Manager - Douglas Melvin  Manager - Johnny Oates

Affiliates - AAA Oklahoma City 89ers AA Tulsa Drillers A+ Charlotte Rangers Rk Pulaski Rangers Rk Gulf Coast Rangers

Team Leaders

HR: Gonzalez [42]
RBI: Gonzalez [131]
2B: Greer [42]
SB: Buford [18]
W: Oliver [13]
SV: Wetteland [31]
SO: Burkett [139]

Oldest Player: Mickey Tettleton [36]
Youngest Player: Fernando Tatis [22]
Longest Tenure: Juan Gonzalez [9]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Hanley Frias (Jun 21) Marc Sagmoen (Apr 15) Fernando Tatis (Jul 26)
Pitchers: Eric Moody (Aug 3) Julio Santana (Apr 6)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Luis Acevedo	SS	19	Charlotte	A+
	SS		Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Jose Alberro	P	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
Eric Anthony	RF-LF	29	Oklahoma City	AAA
Scott Bailes	P	34	Texas Rangers	MLB
Derek Baker	1B	21	Charlotte	A+
	1B		Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Andy Barkett	LF-1B	23	Tulsa	AA
Mike Bell	3B	22	Oklahoma City	AAA
	3B		Tulsa	AA
Brian Blair	1B	25	Tulsa	AA
Greg Blosser	LF	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
Matt Bokemeier	SS		Tulsa	AA
Kevin Brown	C	24	Texas Rangers	MLB
	C		Oklahoma City	AAA
Cliff Brumbaugh	RF-LF	23	Charlotte	A+
Damon Buford	CF	27	Texas Rangers	MLB
John Burkett	P	32	Texas Rangers	MLB
Essex Burton	2B-OF	28	Tulsa	AA
Jorge Carrion	P	20	Pulaski	Rk
Geramel Castillo	OF	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Kevin Castleberry	SS	29	Oklahoma City	AAA
Martires Castro	OF	20	Pulaski	Rk
Domingo Cedeno	2B-SS	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
	2B-SS		Oklahoma City	AAA
	2B-SS		Tulsa	AA
Frank Charles	C	28	Tulsa	AA
Eric Christopherson	C	28	Tulsa	AA
Terry Clark	P	36	Texas Rangers	MLB
Will Clark	1B	33	Texas Rangers	MLB
Dan Collier	OF	27	Tulsa	AA
Willy Cordero	2B	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Tim Cossins	C	19	Tulsa	AA
Geronimo Cruz	OF	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Miguel De la rosa			Pulaski	Rk
Mike Devereaux	CF-RF	34	Texas Rangers	MLB
Alex Diaz	CF-RF	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
	CF-RF		Oklahoma City	AAA
Edwin Diaz	2B-SS	22	Oklahoma City	AAA
	2B-SS		Tulsa	AA
Kelly Dransfeldt	SS	22	Charlotte	A+
John Ellis	C	22	Charlotte	A+
	C		Pulaski	Rk
Osmani Estrada	SS	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
Bryan Eversgerd	P	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
Winston Fernandez			Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Tony Fisher	OF		Pulaski	Rk
	OF		Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Hanley Frias	SS-2B	23	Texas Rangers	MLB
	SS-2B		Oklahoma City	AAA
Shawn Gallagher	1B	20	Charlotte	A+
	1B		Pulaski	Rk
Douglas Garcia	OF	16	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Benji Gil	SS	24	Texas Rangers	MLB
Juan Gonzalez	RF-LF	27	Texas Rangers	MLB
Joe Goodwin	C	23	Charlotte	A+
Tom Goodwin	CF-LF	29	Texas Rangers	MLB
Ryan Gorecki	2B	24	Charlotte	A+
Jason Grabowski	LF	21	Pulaski	Rk
Rusty Greer	LF	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
Eric Gunderson	P	31	Texas Rangers	MLB
Travis Hafner	1B	20	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Kevin Harris	OF	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Rick Helling	P	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Wilson Heredia	P	25	Texas Rangers	MLB
Xavier Hernandez	P	32	Texas Rangers	MLB
Ken Hill	P	31	Texas Rangers	MLB
Danny Infante	1B	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Frank Jaramillo	SS	22	Pulaski	Rk
Cesar King	C	19	Tulsa	AA
	C		Charlotte	A+
Mike Lamb	3B-1B	22	Pulaski	Rk
Jim Leyritz	C-1B	33	Texas Rangers	MLB
Estivinson Lima	1B	20	Pulaski	Rk
Mark Little	LF-RF	25	Oklahoma City	AAA
Matt Majcherek			Pulaski	Rk
Ruben Mateo	RF-CF	19	Charlotte	A+
Mark McLemore	2B-LF	32	Texas Rangers	MLB
	2B-LF		Oklahoma City	AAA
	2B-LF		Charlotte	A+
Henry Mercedes	C	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
	C		Oklahoma City	AAA
Craig Monroe	LF-RF	20	Charlotte	A+
Jose Montero	P	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Eric Moody	P	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Cesar Morillo	SS	24	Tulsa	AA
Warren Morris	2B	23	Oklahoma City	AAA
	2B		Charlotte	A+
Mike Murphy	OF	25	Oklahoma City	AAA
	OF		Tulsa	AA
Adrian Myers	OF	22	Charlotte	A+
Warren Newson	RF-LF	33	Texas Rangers	MLB
	RF-LF		Tulsa	AA
Juan Nunez	2B	20	Charlotte	A+
	2B		Pulaski	Rk
Darren Oliver	P	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Doug O'Neill	OF	27	Oklahoma City	AAA
	OF		Tulsa	AA
Luis Ortiz	3B	27	Oklahoma City	AAA
	3B		Yakult	Intl
	3B		yakult	Intl
Dean Palmer	3B	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
Jose Parra	P	24	Charlotte	A+
	P		Pulaski	Rk
Danny Patterson	P	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Roger Pavlik	P	29	Texas Rangers	MLB
Jose Pena	OF	20	Pulaski	Rk
Juan Piniella	OF	19	Pulaski	Rk
Rowan Richards	OF	23	Tulsa	AA
	OF		Charlotte	A+
Billy Ripken	2B	32	Texas Rangers	MLB
Ivan Rodriguez	C	25	Texas Rangers	MLB
Jason Romano	CF-2B	18	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Marc Sagmoen	RF	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
	RF		Oklahoma City	AAA
Julio Santana	P	23	Texas Rangers	MLB
Jose Santo			Charlotte	A+
			Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Kevin Schramm			Charlotte	A+
Tom Sergio	2B	22	Pulaski	Rk
Dave Silvestri	3B-SS	30	Texas Rangers	MLB
	3B-SS		Oklahoma City	AAA
Mike Simms	RF-1B	30	Texas Rangers	MLB
	RF-1B		Oklahoma City	AAA
Bubba Smith	P	27	Oklahoma City	AAA
Lee Stevens	1B	30	Texas Rangers	MLB
Tanyon Sturtze	P	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Jeff Tackett	C	31	Oklahoma City	AAA
Fernando Tatis	3B	22	Texas Rangers	MLB
	3B		Tulsa	AA
Luis Taveras	C	22	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Mickey Tettleton	C	37	Texas Rangers	MLB
	C		Oklahoma City	AAA
	C		Tulsa	AA
Jason Torres	C	18	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Chris Unrat	C	26	Tulsa	AA
Alex Vazquez	OF	20	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Andrew Vessel	OF	22	Tulsa	AA
Ed Vosberg	P	36	Texas Rangers	MLB
Brandon Warriax	SS	18	Charlotte	A+
	SS		Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Sean Watkins	1B	22	Charlotte	A+
John Wetteland	P	31	Texas Rangers	MLB
Matt Whiteside	P	30	Texas Rangers	MLB
Bobby Witt	P	33	Texas Rangers	MLB
Corey Wright	OF	17	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Mike Zywica	OF	23	Charlotte	A+

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Jose Alberro	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
Scott Bailes	34	Texas Rangers	MLB
	34	Oklahoma City	AAA
Cory Bailey	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
Joaquin Benoit	20	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Greg Blosser	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
Aaron Bond	20	Pulaski	Rk
Melvin Brazoban	20	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Jim Brower	24	Oklahoma City	AAA
	24	Tulsa	AA
Bucky Buckles	24	Oklahoma City	AAA
	24	Tulsa	AA
John Burgos	30	Oklahoma City	AAA
John Burkett	32	Texas Rangers	MLB
	32	Oklahoma City	AAA
Jorge Carrion	20	Pulaski	Rk
Terry Clark	36	Texas Rangers	MLB
Dan Collier	27	Tulsa	AA
Derrick Cook	22	Charlotte	A+
	22	Pulaski	Rk
Clint Davis	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
Doug Davis	22	Charlotte	A+
	22	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Jeffrey Davis	25	Tulsa	AA
Jim Dedrick	29	Oklahoma City	AAA
	29	Tulsa	AA
Tony Dellamano	23	Charlotte	A+
Dan DeYoung	21	Pulaski	Rk
Alex Diaz	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
Billy Diaz	17	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
R.A. Dickey	22	Charlotte	A+
Chris Eddy	27	Tulsa	AA
Dave Elder	22	Pulaski	Rk
Osmani Estrada	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
Bryan Eversgerd	28	Texas Rangers	MLB
	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
Terry Farrar	28	Tulsa	AA
Carlos Figueroa	17	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Emar Fleming	20	Pulaski	Rk
Ryan Glynn	22	Tulsa	AA
	22	Charlotte	A+
Ryan Gorecki	24	Charlotte	A+
Kevin Gross	36	Oklahoma City	AAA
Eric Gunderson	31	Texas Rangers	MLB
Ambiorix Guzman	19	Pulaski	Rk
	19	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Chad Hartvigson	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
Rick Helling	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Wilson Heredia	25	Texas Rangers	MLB
	25	Oklahoma City	AAA
Xavier Hernandez	32	Texas Rangers	MLB
Ken Hill	31	Texas Rangers	MLB
	31	Tulsa	AA
Dan Hower	24	Charlotte	A+
Jonathan Johnson	23	Oklahoma City	AAA
	23	Tulsa	AA
Robert Kell	27	Oklahoma City	AAA
	27	Tulsa	AA
John Kertis	22	Pulaski	Rk
Brandon Knight	21	Tulsa	AA
	21	Charlotte	A+
Keiichi Kojima	29	Tulsa	AA
	29	Charlotte	A+
Danny Kolb	22	Tulsa	AA
	22	Charlotte	A+
Corey Lee	22	Charlotte	A+
Spike Lundberg	20	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
David Manning	25	Oklahoma City	AAA
	25	Tulsa	AA
	25	Charlotte	A+
Sam Marsonek	19	Charlotte	A+
	19	Pulaski	Rk
Jose Martinez	22	Charlotte	A+
Mike McHugh	24	Charlotte	A+
Angel Miranda	27	Oklahoma City	AAA
Eric Moody	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
Ritchie Moody	26	Tulsa	AA
Bobby Moore	24	Tulsa	AA
Henry Mota	19	Charlotte	A+
Scott Mudd	24	Charlotte	A+
Darren Oliver	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
Bonelly Ovalles	19	Charlotte	A+
	19	Pulaski	Rk
Danny Patterson	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
	26	Tulsa	AA
Roger Pavlik	29	Texas Rangers	MLB
	29	Oklahoma City	AAA
	29	Tulsa	AA
	29	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Trey Poland	22	Pulaski	Rk
John Powell	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
	26	Tulsa	AA
Jose Quintero	17	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Jeff Ridenour	21	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Romualdo Rios	17	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Cesar Rojas	11	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Julio Santana	23	Texas Rangers	MLB
	23	Oklahoma City	AAA
Tony Shourds	20	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Justin Siegel	22	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Doug Silva	18	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Ted Silva	23	Tulsa	AA
Dan Smith	28	Oklahoma City	AAA
	28	Tulsa	AA
Dan Smith	22	Charlotte	A+
Ottis Smith	26	Charlotte	A+
Ryan Smith	23	Pulaski	Rk
Tanyon Sturtze	26	Texas Rangers	MLB
	26	Oklahoma City	AAA
Chris Tynan	18	Gulf Coast Rangers	Rk
Tom Urbani	29	Oklahoma City	AAA
Todd Van Poppel	25	Tulsa	AA
	25	Charlotte	A+
Mike Venafro	24	Tulsa	AA
	24	Charlotte	A+
Ed Vosberg	36	Texas Rangers	MLB
Brian Warren	30	Oklahoma City	AAA
John Wetteland	31	Texas Rangers	MLB
Matt Whiteside	30	Texas Rangers	MLB
	30	Oklahoma City	AAA
Bobby Witt	33	Texas Rangers	MLB
Mike York	33	Oklahoma City	AAA
	33	Tulsa	AA