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The Texas Rangers 1979 season involved the Rangers finishing 3rd in the American League west with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses.
[edit] Offseason
- November 10, 1978: Dave Righetti was traded by the Texas Rangers with Greg Jemison (minors), Juan Beniquez, Mike Griffin, and Paul Mirabella to the New York Yankees for Domingo Ramos, Mike Heath, Sparky Lyle, Larry McCall, Dave Rajsich, and cash.
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
[edit] Notable Transactions
- June 15, 1979: Dock Ellis was traded by the Texas Rangers to the New York Mets for Bob Myrick and Mike Bruhert.
[edit] Player stats
[edit] Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
[edit] Other batters
| Player |
G |
AB |
H |
Avg. |
HR |
RBI |
[edit] Starting pitchers
[edit] Other pitchers
[edit] Relief pitchers
[edit] Awards and Honors
All-Star Game
[edit] References