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1992 Texas Rangers season

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Owner(s)
  
George W. Bush

General manager(s)
  
Tom Grieve

1992 Texas Rangers season

Manager(s)
  
Bobby Valentine, Toby Harrah

Local television
  
KTVT(Jim Sundberg, Steve Busby)HSE(Greg Lucas, Norm Hitzges)

Local radio
  
WBAP(Eric Nadel, Mark Holtz)KXEB(Luis Mayoral, Mario Díaz Oroszo)

The 1992 Texas Rangers season saw the Rangers finishing fourth in the American League West with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses.

Contents

Offseason

  • October 28, 1991: Steve Fireovid was signed as a free agent by the Rangers.
  • December 7, 1991: Geno Petralli was signed as a free agent by the Rangers.
  • January 3, 1992: Jeff Robinson was signed as a free agent by the Rangers.
  • January 28, 1992: Mike Jeffcoat was signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

    • Opening Day lineup

  • Brian Downing
  • Monty Fariss
  • Juan González
  • José Guzmán
  • Al Newman
  • Rafael Palmeiro
  • Dean Palmer
  • Iván Rodríguez
  • Rubén Sierra
  • Dickie Thon

    • Notable transactions

  • April 3, 1992: Al Newman was signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.
  • May 29, 1992: Bill Haselman was selected off waivers from the Rangers by the Seattle Mariners.
  • June 10, 1992: Jeff Robinson was selected off waivers from the Rangers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • June 19, 1992: Mario Díaz was signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.
  • July 9, 1992: Bobby Valentine is fired after seven years as manager. Coach Toby Harrah is named as interim manager. The firing is announced by managing general partner of the Rangers, George W. Bush.
  • August 31, 1992: Rubén Sierra, Jeff Russell, Bobby Witt, and cash were traded by the Rangers to the Oakland Athletics for José Canseco.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Awards and honors

  • Juan González, A.L. Home Run Champ
  • Juan González, Silver Slugger Award
  • Iván Rodríguez, C, Gold Glove

    • All-Star Game

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Oklahoma City

    References

    1992 Texas Rangers season Wikipedia
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