1978 Texas Rangers

Organizational Roster
Team Name
Season
League
American League
Division
West
W-L Record
87-75 (.537)   GBL: 5.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
2 / 7 / 12
General Manager
Attendance
1,447,963 (Rank: 15)
Ballpark
Arlington Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Amos Lewis (2-46)
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A list of all players appearing in at least 1 game for the 1978 Texas Rangers organization. Includes the MLB parent team and all minor league affiliates from AAA to Rookie level.
Affiliates
Texas Rangers (MLB)
Tucson Toros (AAA)
Tulsa Drillers (AA)
Asheville Tourists (A)
Gulf Coast Rangers (Rk)

Organizational Roster

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playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years1978 teams
Doyle Alexander27P6-3205RR1950-09-04Cordova,ALMLB1971-19891971-1989missing 1978 teams
Brian Allard20P6-1175RR1958-01-03Spring Valley,ILMLB1979-19811977-1984missing 1978 teams
Sandy Alomar342B5-9155BR1943-10-19Salinas,PRMLB1964-19781964-1978missing 1978 teams
Michael Arrington--P6-1175RR Hampton,VAAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Bob Babcock28P6-5210RR1949-08-25New Castle,PAMLB1979-19811976-1984missing 1978 teams
Mike Bacsik26P6-1185RR1952-04-01Dallas,TXMLB1975-19801975-1980missing 1978 teams
Jim Barbe231B6-0195RR1954-10-16Sewickley,PAAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Len Barker22P6-5225RR1955-07-27Fort Knox,KYMLB1976-19871976-1987missing 1978 teams
Juan Beniquez28OF5-11165RR1950-05-13San Sebastian,PRMLB1971-19881971-1988missing 1978 teams
Kurt Bevacqua313B-2B6-1185RR1947-01-23Miami Beach,FLMLB1971-19851971-1985missing 1978 teams
Steve Bianchi23P6-3195RR1955-01-12Detroit,MIAAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Terry Bogener22OF6-0193LL1955-09-28Hannibal,MOMLB1982-19821975-1986missing 1978 teams
Frank Bolick31P5-11185RR1947-03-02Mount Carmel,PAAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Bobby Bonds32OF6-1190RR1946-03-15Riverside,CAMLB1968-19811968-1982missing 1978 teams
Jerry Bostic29P6-0190LL1948-08-16Elgin,TXAAA 1976-1978missing 1978 teams
Don Bright26P6-2200RR1951-12-03Shelby,NCAAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Jackie Brown35P6-1195RR1943-05-31Holdenville,OKMLB1970-19771970-1978missing 1978 teams
Mike Bucci25OF5-10175RR1953-06-05Birdsboro,PAAAA 1977-1985missing 1978 teams
William Buchan203B6-0190RR1957-11-18Weymouth,MAA 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
John Butcher21P6-4190RR1957-03-08Glendale,CAMLB1980-19861977-1986missing 1978 teams
Bert Campaneris36SS5-10160RR1942-03-09Pueblo Nuevo,MXMLB1964-19831964-1983missing 1978 teams
Jim Capowski20SS6-2165RR1957-10-18Bricktown,NJAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Ronald Carney22OF6-0170LL1955-11-24Fort Worth,TXAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
Joe Carroll23OF6-2190RR1955-06-30 A 1976-1978missing 1978 teams
David Chapman--3B5-10170RR  AA 1975-1979missing 1978 teams
playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years1978 teams
Keath Chauncey26OF5-9155LL1951-08-15Dade City,FLAAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
Michael Childs19C6-1180RR1958-09-30 A 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Reggie Cleveland30P6-1195RR1948-05-23Swift Current,SKMLB1969-19811969-1981missing 1978 teams
Steve Comer24P6-3205BR1954-01-13Minneapolis,MNMLB1978-19841973-1985missing 1978 teams
Tracy Cowger21OF-C5-10175RR1956-07-22Pomona,CAAAA 1978-1983missing 1978 teams
David Crutcher20P6-2185RR1957-10-21Woodland,CAAAA 1976-1981missing 1978 teams
Bobby Cuellar25P5-11188RR1952-08-20Alice,TXMLB1977-19771977-1985missing 1978 teams
Danny Darwin22P6-3190RR1955-10-25Bonham,TXMLB1978-19981977-1998missing 1978 teams
Odie Davis22SS6-1178RR1955-08-13San Antonio,TXMLB1980-19801977-1982missing 1978 teams
Ted Davis19P6-5215RR1958-09-16Cheverly,MDAAA 1977-1983missing 1978 teams
Dan Dixon--OF5-11180RR Spring Valley,CAAA 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Doug Duncan23C6-0185RR1954-12-03Joliet,ILAA 1976-1978missing 1978 teams
Dan Duran24OF5-11190LL1954-03-16Palo Alto,CAMLB1981-19811977-1981missing 1978 teams
Greg Eason19P5-11175LL1958-10-24Pensacola,FLA 1978-1980missing 1978 teams
Dock Ellis33P6-3210BR1945-03-11Los Angeles,CAMLB1968-19791968-1979missing 1978 teams
John Ellis291B-C6-3225RR1948-08-21New London,CTMLB1969-19811969-1981missing 1978 teams
Bill Fahey28C6-0200LR1950-06-14Detroit,MIMLB1971-19831971-1983missing 1978 teams
Jim Farr22P6-1195RR1956-05-18Waverly,NYMLB1982-19821978-1984missing 1978 teams
Steve Finch20P6-3190RR1958-03-09Escondido,CAAAA 1977-1986missing 1978 teams
Gene Fleet--P6-2170RL Aquasco,MDRk 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
Luis A Gonzalez191B6-2185RL1958-12-09 AA 1978-1982missing 1978 teams
Ron Gooch212B5-11165RR1957-04-16Midwest City,OKAAA 1978-1982missing 1978 teams
Gary Gray251B6-0200RR1952-09-21New Orleans,LAMLB1977-19821977-1984missing 1978 teams
Mike Griffin21P6-5195RR1957-06-26Colusa,CAMLB1979-19891977-1989missing 1978 teams
Johnny Grubb29OF6-3185LR1948-08-04Richmond,VAMLB1972-19871970-1988missing 1978 teams
playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years1978 teams
Robert Hallgren21OF6-0170LR1956-10-11Clarkston,WAA+ 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Mike Hargrove281B6-0195LL1949-10-26Perryton,TXMLB1974-19851974-1985missing 1978 teams
David Harper24P6-3195RR1953-12-22Warrington,ENAAA 1976-1978missing 1978 teams
Toby Harrah293B-SS6-0180RR1948-10-26Sissonville,WVMLB1969-19861969-1986missing 1978 teams
David Hibner19SS5-10180RR1958-10-15Howell,MIA+ 1977-1982missing 1978 teams
Jim Hughes26P6-3190RR1951-08-11Los Angeles,CAMLB1974-19771974-1979missing 1978 teams
Mike Jaccar23IF6-1170BR1955-01-13Butte,MTAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Stan Jakubowski24P5-11170RR1954-06-03Union,NJAAA 1976-1981missing 1978 teams
Greg Jemison23OF6-0165LR1954-07-15Coatesville,PAAA 1975-1980missing 1978 teams
Fergie Jenkins35P6-5210RR1942-12-13Chatham,ONMLB1965-19831965-1983missing 1978 teams
Mike Jirschele19SS5-11195RR1959-03-03Clintonville,WIAAA 1977-1990missing 1978 teams
Bob Johnson18C6-3195RR1959-07-31Dallas,TXMLB1981-19831977-1985missing 1978 teams
Mike Jorgensen291B-OF6-0195LL1948-08-16Passaic,NJMLB1968-19851968-1985missing 1978 teams
Don Kainer22P6-3205RR1955-09-03Houston,TXMLB1980-19801976-1982missing 1978 teams
Kerry Keenan22P6-7205RR1955-10-16Greensburg,PAAA 1977-1982missing 1978 teams
Hal Kelly20P6-1170RR1957-10-08Tampa,FLAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Cameron Killebrew--OF5-11180RR  A+ 1978-1981missing 1978 teams
Charles Kwolek20P5-10165LL1957-12-05 A 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Chuck Lamson21P6-5200LL1956-09-30Camden,NJAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
William LaRosa22P5-11185RR1955-07-04Glassport,PAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
Amos Lewis17P-IF6-3185RR1960-08-14Mims,FLAA 1978-1982missing 1978 teams
Paul Lindblad36P6-1195LL1941-08-09Chanute,KSMLB1965-19781965-1978missing 1978 teams
Rick Lisi22OF6-0175RR1956-03-17Halifax,NSMLB1981-19811977-1985missing 1978 teams
John Lowenstein31OF6-0175LR1947-01-27Wolf Point,MTMLB1970-19851970-1985missing 1978 teams
Ed Lynch22P6-6230RR1956-02-25Brooklyn,NYMLB1980-19871974-1988missing 1978 teams
playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years1978 teams
Victor Mabee20SS6-0170RR1957-10-09Palo Alto,CAAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Greg Mahlberg25C5-10180RR1952-08-08Milwaukee,WIMLB1978-19791976-1982missing 1978 teams
Marty Martinez36SS-3B6-1175BR1941-08-23Havana,CUMLB1962-19721962-1980missing 1978 teams
Jim Mason27SS6-2190LR1950-08-14Mobile,ALMLB1971-19791971-1979missing 1978 teams
Jon Matlack28P6-3205LL1950-01-19West Chester,PAMLB1971-19831971-1983missing 1978 teams
James Matthews203B-1B6-3210RR1957-08-31Cordele,GAA 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
Arnold McCrary22OF5-10175LL1956-04-22Los Angeles,CAAA 1977-1980missing 1978 teams
Thomas McGivney--C6-0190LR Bethpage,NYA 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Doc Medich29P6-5225RR1948-12-09Aliquippa,PAMLB1972-19821972-1982missing 1978 teams
Mark Mercer24P6-5220LL1954-05-22Fort Bragg,NCMLB1981-19811978-1983missing 1978 teams
David Miller22OF5-10165BR1956-03-14 A 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Paul Mirabella24P6-2195LL1954-03-20Belleville,NJMLB1978-19901977-1990missing 1978 teams
David Moharter28P6-1170LL1949-07-12Berwick,PAAAA 1976-1981missing 1978 teams
Roger Moret28P6-4175BL1949-09-16Guayama,PRMLB1970-19781970-1978missing 1978 teams
Linvel Mosby18P6-2189RR1959-08-03Pecos,TXA 1977-1980missing 1978 teams
Brian Nakamoto27C-OF5-11190RR1950-11-26Palo Alto,CAAAA 1971-1978missing 1978 teams
Gene Nelson17P6-0175RR1960-12-03Tampa,FLMLB1981-19931978-1993missing 1978 teams
Patrick Nelson19P6-1190RR1959-01-03Miami,FLA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Jerry Neufang17C5-10180RR1960-11-23Alexandria,VAAAA 1978-1984missing 1978 teams
Steven Nielsen23P6-3200RR1955-06-16Levittown,PAAAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
Nelson Norman20SS6-2160BR1958-04-23San Pedro de Macoris,DRMLB1978-19871977-1989missing 1978 teams
Michael Odum--OF6-0170RL Tucson,AZA+ 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Al Oliver31OF-1B6-0195LL1946-10-14Portsmouth,OHMLB1968-19851968-1985missing 1978 teams
Albert Ortiz20OF5-11175LL1957-08-28New York,NYA 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Steve Paine--OF-C6-0185RR  Rk 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years1978 teams
Scott Peterson21C6-0205RR1957-03-21Redmond,ORA 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
Wayne Pinkerton24IF6-1175RR1953-09-16Belzoni,MSAAA 1977-1980missing 1978 teams
Miguel Pizzaro--OF5-11180LL  A 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
Pat Putnam241B6-1210LR1953-12-03Bethel,VTMLB1977-19841975-1985missing 1978 teams
Terry Pyka26OF5-10175RR1952-03-12San Antonio,TXAAA 1976-1978missing 1978 teams
Ray Rainboldt23P6-2195RR1955-05-26Stillwater,OKAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Jack Ramirez23IF5-11160RR1955-06-14Bellflower,CAAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Jerry Reedy26SS6-0170RR1952-04-03Sacramento,CAAAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Stanley Reese--1B6-2190LR  A 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Mike Richardt202B6-0170RR1958-05-24North Hollywood,CAMLB1980-19841978-1988missing 1978 teams
Dave Righetti19P6-3195LL1958-11-28San Jose,CAMLB1979-19951977-1995missing 1978 teams
Steve Righetti203B5-11175RR1957-09-26San Jose,CAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Dave Rivera20OF5-11175RR1957-08-09King City,CAAAA 1977-1982missing 1978 teams
Joseph Russell21C5-11170RR1956-08-28Miami,FLAAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
Bill Sample23OF5-9175RR1955-04-02Roanoke,VAMLB1978-19861977-1986missing 1978 teams
Marty Scott223B6-0190RR1955-08-15Jefferson City,MOAAA 1977-1981missing 1978 teams
Keith Shelling--P5-9160LL  Rk 1975-1978missing 1978 teams
Billy Simpson20SS6-2185RR1957-08-09San Diego,CAA+ 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Chris Smith201B-OF6-0185BR1957-07-18Torrance,CAMLB1981-19831976-1983missing 1978 teams
Clay Smith22P6-2195RR1955-07-08Dallas,TXRk 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Keith Smith25OF5-9178RR1953-05-03Palmetto,FLMLB1977-19801976-1981missing 1978 teams
Myrl Smith26P6-3180RL1952-03-22Baltimore,MDAAA 1977-1979missing 1978 teams
Mark Soroko24P6-3210RR1953-10-22North Hollywood,CAAAA 1976-1978missing 1978 teams
Joseph Stewart22OF5-10175RR1956-03-27Lima,OHAAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Blair Stouffer243B-SS6-0183BR1953-10-28San Antonio,TXAAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years1978 teams
Jim Sundberg27C6-0195RR1951-05-18Galesburg,ILMLB1974-19891974-1989missing 1978 teams
Andrew Tam--OF6-3200RR  AA 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Robert Tanzi19OF5-10175RR1958-07-21 A 1978-1980missing 1978 teams
Stan Thomas28P6-2185RR1949-07-11Rumford,MEMLB1974-19771969-1978missing 1978 teams
Bobby Thompson24OF5-11175BR1953-11-03Charlotte,NCMLB1978-19781976-1978missing 1978 teams
Wayne Tolleson22SS-2B5-9160BR1955-11-22Spartanburg,SCMLB1981-19901978-1990missing 1978 teams
Tommy Toms26P6-4195RR1951-10-15Charlottesville,VAMLB1975-19771972-1978missing 1978 teams
Rusty Torres29OF5-10180BR1948-09-30Aguadilla,PRMLB1971-19801971-1981missing 1978 teams
Jim Umbarger25P6-6200LL1953-02-17Burbank,CAMLB1975-19781974-1983missing 1978 teams
Richard Velazguez--H6-0165RR  Rk 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
Michael Vickers20P6-0185RL1958-02-28 AA 1978-1980missing 1978 teams
Charles Viskocil24P6-0175RR1954-02-22 A 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Keith Walsh--P6-2145RR Suffolk,VARk 1978-1978missing 1978 teams
Claudell Washington23OF6-0190LL1954-08-31Los Angeles,CAMLB1974-19901974-1990missing 1978 teams
La Rue Washington24OF6-0170RR1953-09-07Long Beach,CAMLB1978-19791977-1981missing 1978 teams
Len Whitehouse20P5-11175LL1957-09-10Burlington,VTMLB1981-19851977-1986missing 1978 teams
Wayne Wilkerson23OF6-2175RR1954-10-30Takoma,MDAA 1977-1978missing 1978 teams
Wesley Williams20P6-3180RR1957-08-09Asheville,NCA+ 1978-1980missing 1978 teams
Bump Wills252B5-9177BR1952-07-27Washington,DCMLB1977-19821974-1982missing 1978 teams
George Wright19OF5-11180BR1958-12-22Oklahoma City,OKMLB1982-19861977-1991missing 1978 teams
John Zisk21OF6-5190RR1957-05-20 A 1978-1980missing 1978 teams
Richie Zisk29OF6-1208RR1949-02-06Brooklyn,NYMLB1971-19831971-1983missing 1978 teams
Jeff Zitek20SS6-0175LR1957-07-01Honolulu,HIA 1978-1979missing 1978 teams
148 record(s)