2005 Texas Rangers Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 3rd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,525,259, Avg. 31,566
Ballpark: Ameriquest Field
Manager: Buck Showalter (79-83)
Location: Arlington, Texas
2005 Texas Rangers StatisticsTeam Record: 79-83
Finished 3rd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,525,259, Avg. 31,566
Ballpark: Ameriquest Field
Manager: Buck Showalter (79-83)
Location: Arlington, Texas
2005 Texas Rangers Results
The Texas Rangers of the American League ended the 2005 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing third in the AL's West Division.
The Rangers scored 865 runs and conceded 858 runs. Mark Teixeira walloped 43 home runs for Texas, while Hank Blalock, Kevin Mench, David Dellucci, Alfonso Soriano, Richard Hidalgo, Michael Young, Rod Barajas and Gary Matthews each swatted 20 or more, too. Mark Teixeira drove in 144 runs. Michael Young led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .331 average. Kenny Rogers topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.46 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Buck Showalter coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Allen | RF | R | R | February 6, 1975 | 6'1" | 195 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Carlos Almanzar | P | R | R | November 6, 1973 | 6'2" | 166 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Sandy Alomar | C | R | R | June 18, 1966 | 6'5" | 200 | Salinas, P.R. |
| Pedro Astacio | P | R | R | November 28, 1968 | 6'2" | 174 | Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor D.R. |
| James Baldwin | P | R | R | July 15, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | Pinehurst, NC USA |
| Rod Barajas | C | R | R | September 5, 1975 | 6'2" | 250 | Ontario, CA USA |
| Joaquin Benoit | P | R | R | July 26, 1977 | 6'4" | 250 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Hank Blalock | 3B | L | R | November 21, 1980 | 6'1" | 192 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Jason Botts | LF | B | R | July 26, 1980 | 6'5" | 250 | Paso Robles, CA USA |
| Doug Brocail | P | L | R | May 16, 1967 | 6'5" | 220 | Clearfield, PA USA |
| Ryan Bukvich | P | R | R | May 13, 1978 | 6'2" | 250 | Naperville, IL USA |
| Francisco Cordero | P | R | R | May 11, 1975 | 6'3" | 245 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| David Dellucci | LF | L | L | October 31, 1973 | 5'10" | 180 | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Mark DeRosa | IF | R | R | February 26, 1975 | 6'1" | 215 | Passaic, NJ USA |
| R. A. Dickey | P | R | R | October 29, 1974 | 6'3" | 215 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Juan Dominguez | P | R | R | May 18, 1980 | 6'2" | 180 | Sanchez Ramirez, Sanchez Ramirez D.R. |
| Ryan Drese | P | R | R | April 5, 1976 | 6'3" | 245 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Scott Feldman | P | L | R | February 7, 1983 | 6'6" | 225 | Kailua, HI USA |
| Esteban German | 2B | R | R | January 26, 1978 | 5'9" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Adrian Gonzalez | 1B | L | L | May 8, 1982 | 6'2" | 215 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Kevin Gryboski | P | R | R | November 15, 1973 | 6'5" | 220 | Wilkes-Barre, PA USA |
| Richard Hidalgo | RF | R | R | June 28, 1975 | 6'3" | 220 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Steve Karsay | P | R | R | March 24, 1972 | 6'3" | 210 | Flushing, NY USA |
| Gerald Laird | C | R | R | November 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 230 | Garden Grove, CA USA |
| Kameron Loe | P | R | R | September 10, 1981 | 6'8" | 245 | Simi Valley, CA USA |
| Ron Mahay | P | L | L | June 28, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | Crestwood, IL USA |
| Gary Matthews | CF | B | R | August 25, 1974 | 6'3" | 200 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Marshall McDougall | IF | R | R | December 19, 1978 | 6'1" | 200 | Jacksonville, FL USA |
| Kevin Mench | LF | R | R | January 7, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | Wilmington, DE USA |
| Phil Nevin | 1B | R | R | January 19, 1971 | 6'2" | 180 | Fullerton, CA USA |
| Laynce Nix | CF | L | L | October 30, 1980 | 6'1" | 220 | Houston, TX USA |
| Chan Ho Park | P | R | R | June 30, 1973 | 6'2" | 210 | Gongju, South Chungcheong South Korea |
| Erasmo Ramirez | P | L | L | April 29, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Santa Ana, CA USA |
| Nick Regilio | P | R | R | September 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | Miami, FL USA |
| Matt Riley | P | L | L | August 2, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | Antioch, CA USA |
| Ricardo Rodriguez | P | L | R | May 21, 1978 | 6'3" | 195 | Guayubin, Monte Cristi D.R. |
| Kenny Rogers | P | L | L | November 10, 1964 | 6'1" | 200 | Savannah, GA USA |
| Josh Rupe | P | R | R | August 18, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Portsmouth, VA USA |
| Brian Shouse | P | L | L | September 26, 1968 | 5'11" | 180 | Effingham, IL USA |
| Alfonso Soriano | 2B | R | R | January 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Jason Standridge | P | R | R | November 9, 1978 | 6'3" | 240 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Mark Teixeira | 1B | B | R | April 11, 1980 | 6'3" | 225 | Annapolis, MD USA |
| Michael Tejera | P | L | L | October 18, 1976 | 5'9" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Justin Thompson | P | L | L | March 8, 1973 | 6'4" | 215 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Andres Torres | CF | B | R | January 26, 1978 | 5'10" | 195 | Paterson, NJ USA |
| Edinson Volquez | P | R | R | July 3, 1983 | 6'0" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| John Wasdin | P | R | R | August 5, 1972 | 6'2" | 190 | Fort Belvoir, VA USA |
| C. J. Wilson | P | L | L | November 18, 1980 | 6'1" | 210 | Newport Beach, CA USA |
| Chris Young | P | R | R | May 25, 1979 | 6'10" | 255 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Michael Young | SS | R | R | October 19, 1976 | 6'1" | 200 | Covina, CA USA |
