1980 Texas Rangers Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 76-85
Finished 4th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,198,165, Avg. 15,561
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium
Manager: Pat Corrales (76-85)
Location: Arlington, Texas
1980 Texas Rangers Statistics
1980 Texas Rangers Results

The Texas Rangers of the American League ended the 1980 season with a record of 76 wins and 85 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's West Division.

The Rangers plated 756 runs and allowed 752 runs. Al Oliver and Richie Zisk paced Texas with 19 home runs apiece., and Buddy Bell walloped 20 or more, too. Al Oliver recorded 117 runs batted in. Mickey Rivers led all regular hitters with a .333 average. Doc Medich topped the team with 14 wins, while Gaylord Perry recorded a 3.43 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Pat Corrales coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brian AllardPRRJanuary 3, 19586'1"185Spring Valley, IL USA
Tucker Ashford3BRRDecember 4, 19546'1"195Memphis, TN USA
Bob BabcockPRRAugust 25, 19496'5"210New Castle, PA USA
Buddy Bell3BRRAugust 27, 19516'1"180Pittsburgh, PA USA
John ButcherPRRMarch 8, 19576'4"185Glendale, CA USA
Ken ClayPRRApril 6, 19546'3"185Lynchburg, VA USA
Steve ComerPBRJanuary 13, 19546'3"195Minneapolis, MN USA
Danny DarwinPRROctober 25, 19556'3"185Bonham, TX USA
Odie DavisSSRRAugust 13, 19556'1"178San Antonio, TX USA
Adrian DevinePRRDecember 2, 19516'4"185Galveston, TX USA
John Ellis1BRRAugust 21, 19486'2"225New London, CT USA
Ed FigueroaPRROctober 14, 19486'1"190Ciales, P.R.
Pepe FriasSSRRJuly 14, 19485'10"159San Pedro de Macoris, Sa D.R.
Jerry Don GleatonPLLSeptember 14, 19576'3"205Brownwood, TX USA
Johnny GrubbRFLRAugust 4, 19486'3"175Richmond, VA USA
Bud HarrelsonSSBRJune 6, 19445'11"160Niles, CA USA
Mike HartCFBRDecember 20, 19516'3"185Kalamazoo, MI USA
Charlie HoughPRRJanuary 5, 19486'2"190Honolulu, HI USA
Fergie JenkinsPRRDecember 13, 19426'5"205Chatham, ON CAN
John Henry JohnsonPLLAugust 21, 19566'2"190Houston, TX USA
Don KainerPRRSeptember 3, 19556'3"205Houston, TX USA
Jim KernPRRMarch 15, 19496'5"185Gladwin, MI USA
Dennis LewallynPRRAugust 11, 19536'4"200Pensacola, FL USA
Sparky LylePLLJuly 22, 19446'1"182Du Bois, PA USA
Jon MatlackPLLJanuary 19, 19506'3"205West Chester, PA USA
Doc MedichPRRDecember 9, 19486'5"225Aliquippa, PA USA
Nelson NormanSSBRMay 23, 19586'2"160San Pedro de Macoris, Sa D.R.
Jim NorrisRFLLDecember 20, 19485'10"175Brooklyn, NY USA
Al OliverLFLLOctober 14, 19466'0"195Portsmouth, OH USA
Gaylord PerryPRRSeptember 15, 19386'4"205Williamston, NC USA
Pat Putnam1BLRDecember 3, 19536'0"205Bethel, VT USA
Dave RajsichPLLSeptember 28, 19516'5"175Youngstown, OH USA
Mike Richardt2BRRMay 24, 19586'0"170North Hollywood, CA USA
Mickey RiversCFLLOctober 30, 19485'10"165Miami, FL USA
Dave RobertsIFRRFebruary 17, 19516'3"215Lebanon, OR USA
Billy SampleRFRRApril 2, 19555'9"175Roanoke, VA USA
Rusty Staub1BLRApril 1, 19446'2"190New Orleans, LA USA
Jim SundbergCRRMay 18, 19516'0"190Galesburg, IL USA
Danny WaltonPRRJuly 14, 19476'0"195Los Angeles, CA USA
Bump Wills2BBRJuly 27, 19525'9"172Washington, DC USA
Richie ZiskRFRRFebruary 6, 19496'1"200Brooklyn, NY USA



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