2003 Texas Rangers Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 71-91
Finished 4th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,094,394, Avg. 25,857
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Arlington
Manager: Buck Showalter (71-91)
Location: Arlington, Texas
2003 Texas Rangers StatisticsTeam Record: 71-91
Finished 4th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,094,394, Avg. 25,857
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Arlington
Manager: Buck Showalter (71-91)
Location: Arlington, Texas
2003 Texas Rangers Results
The Texas Rangers of the American League ended the 2003 season with a record of 71 wins and 91 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's West Division.
The Rangers plated 826 runs and gave up 969 runs, most in the circuit. Alex Rodriguez walloped 47 home runs for Texas, while Rafael Palmeiro, Hank Blalock, Mark Teixeira, Carl Everett and Juan Gonzalez each added 20 or more also. Alex Rodriguez accounted for 118 RBI. Michael Young led batters with significant playing time with a .306 average. John Thomson topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 4.85 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Buck Showalter coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Benes | P | R | R | January 21, 1972 | 6'5" | 215 | Evansville, IN 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 |
| Mickey Callaway | P | R | R | May 13, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Ryan Christenson | CF | R | R | March 28, 1974 | 5'11" | 175 | Redlands, CA USA |
| Jermaine Clark | LF | L | R | September 29, 1976 | 5'10" | 175 | Berkeley, CA USA |
| Francisco Cordero | P | R | R | May 11, 1975 | 6'3" | 245 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Doug Davis | P | R | L | September 21, 1975 | 6'4" | 215 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Einar Diaz | C | R | R | December 28, 1972 | 5'10" | 165 | Chiriqui, Chiriqui Panama |
| 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 |
| Robert Ellis | P | R | R | December 15, 1970 | 6'5" | 220 | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Carl Everett | LF | B | R | June 3, 1971 | 6'0" | 181 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Aaron Fultz | P | L | L | September 4, 1973 | 6'0" | 196 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Reynaldo Garcia | P | R | R | April 15, 1974 | 6'3" | 170 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez D.R. |
| Rosman Garcia | P | R | R | January 3, 1979 | 6'2" | 215 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Doug Glanville | CF | R | R | August 25, 1970 | 6'2" | 170 | Hackensack, NJ USA |
| Juan Gonzalez | RF | R | R | October 20, 1969 | 6'3" | 175 | Arecibo, P.R. |
| Todd Greene | C | R | R | May 8, 1971 | 5'10" | 195 | Augusta, GA USA |
| Jason Jones | OF | B | R | October 17, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | Marietta, GA USA |
| Chad Kreuter | C | B | R | August 26, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Greenbrae, CA USA |
| Gerald Laird | C | R | R | November 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 230 | Garden Grove, CA USA |
| Mike Lamb | 1B | L | R | August 9, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | West Covina, CA USA |
| Colby Lewis | P | R | R | August 2, 1979 | 6'4" | 240 | Bakersfield, CA USA |
| Ryan Ludwick | RF | R | L | July 13, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Satellite Beach, FL USA |
| Ron Mahay | P | L | L | June 28, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | Crestwood, IL USA |
| Kevin Mench | LF | R | R | January 7, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | Wilmington, DE USA |
| Tony Mounce | P | L | L | February 8, 1975 | 6'2" | 170 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| C. J. Nitkowski | P | L | L | March 9, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | Suffern, NY USA |
| Ramon Nivar | CF | R | R | February 22, 1980 | 5'10" | 185 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Laynce Nix | RF | L | L | October 30, 1980 | 6'1" | 220 | Houston, TX USA |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 1B | L | L | September 24, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Chan Ho Park | P | R | R | June 30, 1973 | 6'2" | 210 | Gongju, South Chungcheong South Korea |
| Herbert Perry | 1B | R | R | September 15, 1969 | 6'2" | 210 | Live Oak, FL USA |
| Jay Powell | P | R | R | January 9, 1972 | 6'4" | 220 | Meridian, MS USA |
| Erasmo Ramirez | P | L | L | April 29, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Santa Ana, CA USA |
| Mario Ramos | P | L | L | October 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | Aurora, IL USA |
| Alex Rodriguez | SS | R | R | July 27, 1975 | 6'3" | 230 | New York, NY USA |
| Donnie Sadler | IF | R | R | June 17, 1975 | 5'6" | 165 | Clifton, TX USA |
| Victor Santos | P | R | R | October 2, 1976 | 6'2" | 205 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Brian Shouse | P | L | L | September 26, 1968 | 5'11" | 180 | Effingham, IL USA |
| Ruben Sierra | LF | B | R | October 6, 1965 | 6'1" | 175 | Rio Piedras, P.R. |
| Shane Spencer | LF | R | R | February 20, 1972 | 5'11" | 210 | Key West, FL USA |
| Mark Teixeira | 1B | B | R | April 11, 1980 | 6'3" | 225 | Annapolis, MD USA |
| Marcus Thames | RF | R | R | March 6, 1977 | 6'2" | 220 | Louisville, MS USA |
| John Thomson | P | R | R | October 1, 1973 | 6'3" | 175 | Vicksburg, MS USA |
| Ugueth Urbina | P | R | R | February 15, 1974 | 6'2" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Ismael Valdez | P | R | R | August 21, 1973 | 6'3" | 185 | Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas Mexico |
| Todd Van Poppel | P | R | R | December 9, 1971 | 6'5" | 210 | Hinsdale, IL USA |
| Esteban Yan | P | R | R | June 22, 1975 | 6'4" | 255 | Campina, El Seibo D.R. |
| Michael Young | 2B | R | R | October 19, 1976 | 6'1" | 200 | Covina, CA USA |
