1997 TEXAS RANGERS

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Team Record: 77-85 .475
Result: 3rd in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Johnny Oates
General Manager: Douglas Melvin
Stadium: The Ballpark in Arlington
Attendance: 2,945,228
Payroll: $50,112,268
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Texas Rangers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Mickey Tettleton (36)
Youngest Player: Fernando Tatis (22)
Longest Tenure: Juan Gonzalez (9)
Top Hitter: Rusty Greer (5)
Top Pitcher: John Burkett (19)
Top Draft Pick: Jason Romano (#39)

Roster Continuity: 63.23%
Top Prospect: Danny Kolb

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Seattle	90	72	.556	--
Anaheim	84	78	.519	6.0
Texas	77	85	.475	13.0
Oakland	65	97	.401	25.0

BATTING STATISTICS

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Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
29	Rusty Greer	lf	5	28	1990-10-271	MLB	157	601	112	193	42	3	26	87	9	5	83	87	3	4	1	2	11	.321	.405	.531	936	319	690	427	139	8.8	.341
7	Ivan Rodriguez	c	32	25	UDFA: 1988	MLB	150	597	98	187	34	4	20	77	7	3	38	89	8	7	1	4	18	.313	.360	.484	844	289	648	436	108	6.7	.339
19	Juan Gonzalez	rf-lf	19	27	UDFA: 1986	MLB	133	533	87	158	24	3	42	131	0	0	33	107	3	7	0	10	12	.296	.335	.589	924	314	579	397	110	7.5	.294
11	Lee Stevens	1b	-	29	1986-1-22	MLB	137	426	58	128	24	2	21	74	1	3	23	83	1	2	1	3	18	.300	.336	.514	850	219	454	323	71	6.0	.329
22	Will Clark	1b	72	33	1985-1-2	MLB	110	393	56	128	29	1	12	51	0	0	49	62	3	11	0	5	4	.326	.400	.496	896	195	450	274	85	8.4	.358
2	Damon Buford	cf	100	27	1990-10-275	MLB	122	366	49	82	18	0	8	39	18	7	30	83	3	0	3	2	8	.224	.287	.339	626	124	404	304	34	3.0	.267
1	Domingo Cedeno	2b-ss	83	28	UDFA: 1987	MLB	113	365	49	103	19	6	4	36	3	3	27	77	2	0	2	1	5	.282	.334	.400	734	146	397	273	50	5.0	.347
16	Dean Palmer	3b	53	28	1986-3-59	MLB	94	355	47	87	21	0	14	55	1	0	26	84	1	2	1	3	4	.245	.296	.423	719	150	386	276	46	4.5	.281
3	Mark McLemore	2b-lf	-	32	1982-9-218	MLB	89	349	47	91	17	2	1	25	7	5	40	54	2	1	6	2	5	.261	.338	.330	668	115	399	276	43	4.2	.304
23	Benji Gil	ss	-	24	1991-1-19	MLB	110	317	35	71	13	2	5	31	1	2	17	96	1	0	6	4	3	.224	.263	.325	587	103	345	261	23	2.3	.300
4	Fernando Tatis	3b	-	22	UDFA: 1992	MLB	60	223	29	57	9	0	8	29	3	0	14	42	0	0	2	2	6	.256	.297	.404	701	90	241	176	27	4.2	.280
24	Tom Goodwin	cf-lf	30	28	1989-1-22	MLB	53	207	39	49	13	2	0	17	16	6	25	37	1	1	0	2	2	.237	.319	.319	638	66	235	168	24	3.9	.285
9	Billy Ripken	2b	-	32	1982-11-286	MLB	71	203	18	56	9	1	3	24	0	1	9	32	0	0	1	5	7	.276	.300	.374	674	76	218	161	22	3.8	.306
21	Warren Newson	rf-lf	-	32	1986-4-90	MLB	81	169	23	36	10	1	10	23	3	0	31	53	0	2	0	1	4	.213	.333	.462	795	78	201	138	27	5.3	.243
18	Mike Simms	rf-1b	-	30	1985-6-144	MLB	59	111	13	28	8	0	5	22	0	1	8	27	0	1	0	2	3	.252	.298	.459	757	51	121	89	15	4.6	.284
14	Alex Diaz	cf-rf	-	28	UDFA: 1986	MLB	28	90	8	20	4	0	2	12	1	1	5	13	1	0	0	1	3	.222	.268	.333	601	30	97	75	8	2.7	.237
13	Jim Leyritz	c-1b	-	33	UDFA: 1980	MLB	37	85	11	24	4	0	0	14	1	0	23	22	3	0	1	1	2	.282	.446	.329	776	28	113	65	15	6.4	.375
24	Mike Devereaux	cf-rf	-	34	1985-5-116	MLB	29	72	8	15	3	0	0	7	1	0	7	10	0	0	0	1	0	.208	.275	.250	525	18	80	58	6	2.6	.238
10	Henry Mercedes	c	-	27	UDFA: 1988	MLB	23	47	4	10	4	0	0	4	0	0	6	25	0	0	3	0	0	.213	.302	.298	600	14	56	40	3	2.1	.455
15	Mickey Tettleton	c	-	36	1981-5-118	MLB	17	44	5	4	1	0	3	4	0	0	3	12	1	1	0	0	1	.091	.167	.318	485	14	48	41	1	0.9	.034
37	Marc Sagmoen	rf	-	26	1993-13-367	MLB	21	43	2	6	2	0	1	4	0	0	2	13	0	0	0	1	1	.140	.174	.256	430	11	46	39	0	0.3	.167
30	Hanley Frias	ss-2b	-	23	UDFA: 1990	MLB	14	26	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.192	.222	.231	453	6	27	22	1	0.8	.227
36	Bobby Witt	p	-	33	1985-1-3	MLB	3	6	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.000	1333	6	6	4	2	15.4	.250
33	John Burkett	p	-	32	1983-6-148	MLB	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	1	5	4	0	0.3	.250
6	Kevin Brown	c	-	24	1994-2-56	MLB	4	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000	1400	5	5	3	2	18.2	.250
14	Dave Silvestri	3b-ss	-	29	1988-2-52	MLB	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	4	4	-	-	.000
32	Rick Helling	p	-	26	1992-1-22	MLB	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
60	Julio Santana	p	-	23	UDFA: 1990	MLB	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	1	2	1	0	13.4	.500
28	Darren Oliver	p	-	26	1988-3-63	MLB	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1167	1	3	1	1	19.2	1.000
46	Terry Clark	p	-	36	1979-23-575	MLB	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2000	1	1	0	1	--	1.000
35	John Wetteland	p	-	30	1985-2-39	MLB	7	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3000	2	1	0	1	--	1.000
Totals: (31 players)							162	5651	807	1547	311	27	187	773	72	37	500	1116	34	39	28	52	118	.274	.334	.438	772	2473	6265	4339	863	5.4	.309

PITCHING STATISTICS

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Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
36	Bobby Witt	31	33	1985-1-3	MLB	12	12	4.82	34	32	3	0	1	0	209.0	245	118	112	33	74	121	7	0	1.53	10.55	1.42	3.19	5.21	0.61	.312	0.63
28	Darren Oliver	32	26	1988-3-63	MLB	13	12	4.20	32	32	3	1	0	0	201.1	213	111	94	29	82	104	7	0	1.47	9.52	1.30	3.67	4.65	0.79	.281	0.70
33	John Burkett	19	32	1983-6-148	MLB	9	12	4.56	30	30	2	0	0	0	189.1	240	106	96	20	30	139	1	0	1.43	11.41	0.95	1.43	6.61	0.22	.353	0.75
44	Ken Hill	64	31	UDFA: 1985	MLB	5	8	5.19	19	19	0	0	0	0	111.0	129	69	64	11	56	68	5	0	1.67	10.46	0.89	4.54	5.51	0.82	.333	0.90
60	Julio Santana	-	23	UDFA: 1990	MLB	4	6	6.75	30	14	0	0	3	0	104.0	141	86	78	16	49	64	8	1	1.83	12.20	1.38	4.24	5.54	0.77	.350	0.66
27	Matt Whiteside	-	29	1990-25-661	MLB	4	1	5.08	42	1	0	0	8	0	72.2	85	45	41	4	26	44	3	2	1.53	10.53	0.50	3.22	5.45	0.59	.339	1.00
56	Danny Patterson	-	26	1989-47-1197	MLB	10	6	3.42	54	0	0	0	17	1	71.0	70	29	27	3	23	69	7	1	1.31	8.87	0.38	2.92	8.75	0.33	.345	1.55
35	John Wetteland	35	30	1985-2-39	MLB	7	2	1.94	61	0	0	0	58	31	65.0	43	18	14	5	21	63	1	0	0.98	5.95	0.69	2.91	8.72	0.33	.226	0.65
59	Roger Pavlik	-	29	1986-2-32	MLB	3	5	4.37	11	11	0	0	0	0	57.2	59	29	28	7	31	35	0	0	1.56	9.21	1.09	4.84	5.46	0.89	.291	0.88
32	Rick Helling	-	26	1992-1-22	MLB	3	3	4.58	10	8	0	0	1	0	55.0	47	29	28	5	21	46	3	0	1.24	7.69	0.82	3.44	7.53	0.46	.282	0.48
53	Eric Gunderson	-	31	1987-2-48	MLB	2	1	3.26	60	0	0	0	11	1	49.2	45	19	18	5	15	31	2	1	1.21	8.15	0.91	2.72	5.62	0.48	.265	0.75
31	Xavier Hernandez	-	31	1986-4-107	MLB	0	4	4.56	44	0	0	0	20	0	49.1	51	27	25	7	22	36	5	0	1.48	9.30	1.28	4.01	6.57	0.61	.289	0.87
52	Ed Vosberg	-	35	1983-3-64	MLB	1	2	4.61	42	0	0	0	16	0	41.0	44	23	21	3	15	29	1	0	1.44	9.66	0.66	3.29	6.37	0.52	.323	0.81
47	Tanyon Sturtze	-	26	1990-23-619	MLB	1	1	8.27	9	5	0	0	1	0	32.2	45	30	30	6	18	18	1	1	1.93	12.40	1.65	4.96	4.96	1.00	.358	0.42
46	Terry Clark	-	36	1979-23-575	MLB	1	4	5.87	9	5	0	0	2	0	30.2	41	20	20	3	10	11	1	0	1.66	12.03	0.88	2.93	3.23	0.91	--	1.17
48	Jose Alberro	-	28	UDFA: 1991	MLB	0	3	7.94	10	4	0	0	2	0	28.1	37	33	25	4	17	11	3	0	1.91	11.75	1.27	5.40	3.49	1.55	.308	1.11
58	Scott Bailes	-	34	1982-7-170	MLB	1	0	2.86	24	0	0	0	7	0	22.0	18	9	7	2	10	14	0	0	1.27	7.36	0.82	4.09	5.73	0.71	.258	1.03
55	Wilson Heredia	-	25	UDFA: 1991	MLB	1	0	3.20	10	0	0	0	3	0	19.2	14	9	7	2	16	8	0	0	1.53	6.41	0.92	7.32	3.66	2.00	.197	0.91
45	Eric Moody	-	26	1993-24-675	MLB	0	1	4.26	10	1	0	0	3	0	19.0	26	10	9	4	2	12	0	0	1.47	12.32	1.89	0.95	5.68	0.17	.349	0.55
52	Bryan Eversgerd	-	28	UDFA: 1989	MLB	0	2	20.25	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.1	5	3	3	0	3	2	0	0	6.00	33.75	0.00	20.25	13.50	1.50	.714	0.75
Totals: (31 players)						77	85	4.70	162	162	8	1	154	33	1,430	1598	823	747	187	541	925	55	6	1.43	10.06	1.06	3.41	5.82	0.58	.320

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ivan Rodriguez	C	143		821	75	7	11	.992	0.00
Henry Mercedes	C	23		78	4	1	2	.988	0.00
Jim Leyritz	C	11		56	5	1	0	.984	0.00
Kevin Brown	C	4		9	0	1	0	.900	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Will Clark	1B	100		880	62	4	86	.996	0.00
Lee Stevens	1B	62		456	33	3	45	.994	0.00
Jim Leyritz	1B	9		60	2	0	4	1.000	0.00
Billy Ripken	1B	9		34	4	0	4	1.000	0.00
Mike Simms	1B	2		13	1	1	2	.933	0.00
Alex Diaz	1B	1		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Marc Sagmoen	1B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mark McLemore	2B	89		148	254	8	60	.980	0.00
Domingo Cedeno	2B	65		100	162	11	28	.960	0.00
Billy Ripken	2B	25		40	78	2	18	.983	0.00
Alex Diaz	2B	1		4	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Hanley Frias	2B	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dean Palmer	3B	93		72	162	10	10	.959	0.00
Fernando Tatis	3B	60		45	90	7	5	.951	0.00
Billy Ripken	3B	13		4	12	0	2	1.000	0.00
Domingo Cedeno	3B	3		2	6	0	2	1.000	0.00
Dave Silvestri	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Benji Gil	SS	106		163	328	19	71	.963	0.00
Domingo Cedeno	SS	43		44	91	6	28	.957	0.00
Billy Ripken	SS	31		38	64	3	15	.971	0.00
Hanley Frias	SS	12		12	11	0	2	1.000	0.00
Dave Silvestri	SS	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rusty Greer	LF	148		280	8	11	0	.963	0.00
Warren Newson	LF	20		31	1	2	0	.941	0.00
Mike Devereaux	LF	5		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Tom Goodwin	LF	5		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Alex Diaz	LF	3		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Lee Stevens	LF	3		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Marc Sagmoen	LF	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Mike Simms	LF	2		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mark McLemore	LF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Damon Buford	CF	117		282	7	3	5	.990	0.00
Tom Goodwin	CF	49		135	3	2	0	.986	0.00
Rusty Greer	CF	19		38	1	1	0	.975	0.00
Mike Devereaux	CF	3		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Juan Gonzalez	RF	64		127	6	4	1	.971	0.00
Warren Newson	RF	44		63	0	3	0	.955	0.00
Mike Devereaux	RF	24		38	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Alex Diaz	RF	20		42	2	1	0	.978	0.00
Lee Stevens	RF	19		27	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mike Simms	RF	17		22	0	1	0	.957	0.00
Marc Sagmoen	RF	16		24	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Rusty Greer	RF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
John Wetteland	P	61	65	1	6	0	0	1.000	0.97
Eric Gunderson	P	60	49	1	3	0	0	1.000	0.73
Danny Patterson	P	54	71	4	7	0	1	1.000	1.39
Xavier Hernandez	P	44	49	3	6	0	1	1.000	1.65
Ed Vosberg	P	42	41	1	4	1	0	.833	1.10
Matt Whiteside	P	42	72	9	16	1	1	.962	3.12
Bobby Witt	P	34	209	10	27	1	2	.974	1.59
Darren Oliver	P	32	201	7	23	2	0	.937	1.34
John Burkett	P	30	189	12	28	1	1	.976	1.90
Julio Santana	P	30	104	6	15	0	3	1.000	1.82
Scott Bailes	P	24	22	2	6	0	1	1.000	3.27
Ken Hill	P	19	111	13	25	0	1	1.000	3.08
Roger Pavlik	P	11	57	3	4	1	1	.875	1.10
Jose Alberro	P	10	28	3	5	1	1	.889	2.56
Rick Helling	P	10	55	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.33
Wilson Heredia	P	10	19	0	3	0	1	1.000	1.41
Eric Moody	P	10	19	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.42
Terry Clark	P	9	30	6	7	1	2	.929	3.87
Tanyon Sturtze	P	9	32	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.28
Bryan Eversgerd	P	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Juan Gonzalez	DH	69						.000	0.00
Lee Stevens	DH	38						.000	0.00
Mike Simms	DH	28						.000	0.00
Mickey Tettleton	DH	13						.000	0.00
Jim Leyritz	DH	9						.000	0.00
Warren Newson	DH	9						.000	0.00
Will Clark	DH	7						.000	0.00
Ivan Rodriguez	DH	5						.000	0.00
Benji Gil	DH	4						.000	0.00
Damon Buford	DH	3						.000	0.00
Domingo Cedeno	DH	2						.000	0.00
Rusty Greer	DH	2						.000	0.00
Marc Sagmoen	DH	1						.000	0.00

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