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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

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)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
48	Jose Alberro	P	28	R	R	6-2	190	6/29/1969	San Juan, PR	MLB	1995-1997
58	Scott Bailes	P	34	L	L	6-2	171	12/18/1962	Chillicothe, OH	MLB	1986-1998
6	Kevin Brown	C	24	R	R	6-2	215	4/21/1973	Valparaiso, IN	MLB	1996-2002
2	Damon Buford	CF	27	R	R	5-10	180	6/12/1970	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1993-2001
33	John Burkett	P	32	R	R	6-3	215	11/28/1964	New Brighton, PA	MLB	1987-2003
1	Domingo Cedeno	2B-SS	28	B	R	6-0	170	11/4/1968	La Romana, DR	MLB	1993-1999
46	Terry Clark	P	36	R	R	6-2	190	10/10/1960	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1988-1997
22	Will Clark	1B	33	L	L	6-1	200	3/13/1964	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1986-2000
24	Mike Devereaux	CF-RF	34	R	R	6-0	195	4/10/1963	Casper, WY	MLB	1987-1998
14	Alex Diaz	CF-RF	28	B	R	5-11	180	10/5/1968	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1992-1999
52	Bryan Eversgerd	P	28	R	L	6-1	190	2/11/1969	Centralia, IL	MLB	1994-1998
30	Hanley Frias	SS-2B	23	B	R	6-0	165	12/5/1973	Villa Altagracia, DR	MLB	1997-2000
23	Benji Gil	SS	24	R	R	6-2	210	10/6/1972	Tijuana, MX	MLB	1993-2003
19	Juan Gonzalez	RF-LF	27	R	R	6-3	220	10/16/1969	Vega Baja, PR	MLB	1989-2005
24	Tom Goodwin	CF-LF	28	L	R	6-1	175	7/27/1968	Fresno, CA	MLB	1991-2004
29	Rusty Greer	LF	28	L	L	6-0	195	1/21/1969	Fort Rucker, AL	MLB	1994-2002
53	Eric Gunderson	P	31	R	L	6-0	190	3/29/1966	Portland, OR	MLB	1990-2000
32	Rick Helling	P	26	R	R	6-3	220	12/15/1970	Devils Lake, ND	MLB	1994-2006
55	Wilson Heredia	P	25	R	R	6-0	175	3/30/1972	La Romana, DR	MLB	1995-1997
31	Xavier Hernandez	P	31	R	R	6-2	195	8/16/1965	Port Arthur, TX	MLB	1989-1998
44	Ken Hill	P	31	R	R	6-2	215	12/14/1965	Lynn, MA	MLB	1988-2001
13	Jim Leyritz	C-1B	33	R	R	6-0	195	12/27/1963	Lakewood, OH	MLB	1990-2000
3	Mark McLemore	2B-LF	32	B	R	5-11	207	10/4/1964	San Diego, CA	MLB	1986-2004
10	Henry Mercedes	C	27	R	R	6-1	210	7/23/1969	Santo Domingo, DR	MLB	1992-1997
45	Eric Moody	P	26	R	R	6-6	185	1/6/1971	Greenville, SC	MLB	1997-1997
21	Warren Newson	RF-LF	32	L	L	5-7	200	7/3/1964	Newnan, GA	MLB	1991-1998
28	Darren Oliver	P	26	R	L	6-2	210	10/6/1970	Kansas City, MO	MLB	1993-2009
16	Dean Palmer	3B	28	R	R	6-1	210	12/27/1968	Tallahassee, FL	MLB	1989-2003
56	Danny Patterson	P	26	R	R	6-0	225	2/17/1971	San Gabriel, CA	MLB	1996-2004
59	Roger Pavlik	P	29	R	R	6-2	220	10/4/1967	Houston, TX	MLB	1992-1998
9	Billy Ripken	2B	32	R	R	6-1	190	12/16/1964	Havre de Grace, MD	MLB	1987-1998
7	Ivan Rodriguez	C	25	R	R	5-9	205	11/30/1971	Vega Baja, PR	MLB	1991-2009
37	Marc Sagmoen	RF	26	L	L	5-11	185	4/16/1971	Seattle, WA	MLB	1997-1997
60	Julio Santana	P	23	R	R	6-0	185	1/20/1974	San Pedro de Macoris, DR	MLB	1997-2006
14	Dave Silvestri	3B-SS	29	R	R	6-0	196	9/29/1967	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1992-1999
18	Mike Simms	RF-1B	30	R	R	6-4	230	1/12/1967	Whittier, CA	MLB	1990-1999
11	Lee Stevens	1B	29	L	L	6-4	235	7/10/1967	Kansas City, MO	MLB	1990-2002
47	Tanyon Sturtze	P	26	R	R	6-5	205	10/12/1970	Worcester, MA	MLB	1995-2008
4	Fernando Tatis	3B	22	R	R	5-10	175	1/1/1975	San Pedro de Macoris, DR	MLB	1997-2009
15	Mickey Tettleton	C	36	B	R	6-2	212	9/16/1960	Oklahoma City, OK	MLB	1984-1997
52	Ed Vosberg	P	35	L	L	6-1	210	9/28/1961	Tucson, AZ	MLB	1986-2002
35	John Wetteland	P	30	R	R	6-2	215	8/21/1966	San Mateo, CA	MLB	1989-2000
27	Matt Whiteside	P	29	R	R	6-0	200	8/8/1967	Charleston, MO	MLB	1992-2005
36	Bobby Witt	P	33	R	R	6-2	205	5/11/1964	Arlington, VA	MLB	1986-2001