1983 Texas Rangers season

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1983 Texas Rangers
Major league affiliations
Location
1983 Information
Owner(s) Eddie Chiles
Manager(s) Doug Rader
Local television KXAS-TV
(Steve Busby, Merle Harmon)
Local radio WBAP
(Eric Nadel, Mark Holtz )

The Texas Rangers 1983 season involved the Rangers finishing 3rd in the American League west with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses.

Contents

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season Standings

Team Wins Losses Win % GB
Chicago White Sox 99 63 .611 0
Kansas City Royals 79 83 .488 20.0
Texas Rangers 77 85 .475 22.0
Oakland Athletics 74 88 .457 25.0
California Angels 70 92 .432 29.0
Minnesota Twins 70 92 .432 29.0
Seattle Mariners 60 102 .370 39.0

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Billy Sample 147 554 152 12 57 .274

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO

[edit] Awards and Honors

All-Star Game

[edit] Team Leaders

  • Larry Parrish, Home Runs, 26
  • Larry Parrish, RBI, 88
  • Billy Sample, Runs, 80
  • Billy Sample, Stolen Bases, 44
  • Bill Stein, Batting Average, .310
  • George Wright, Hits, 175

[edit] References

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v • d • e
1983 MLB season by team
AL East
AL West
NL East
NL West
1983 All-Star Game • 1983 World Series


v • d • e
Texas Rangers
Formerly the Washington Senators • Based in Arlington, Texas (Dallas–Ft. Worth)
The Franchise
Ballparks
Important Figures
Retired Numbers
26 • 34 • 42
Key Personnel
Owner: Tom Hicks • General Manager: Jon Daniels • Manager: Ron Washington
Minors
Division Titles
Western: 1996 • 1998 • 1999 • Wild Card: none