2008 Texas Rangers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,945,677, Avg. 24,321
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Manager: Ron Washington (79-83)
Location: Arlington, Texas

2008 Texas Rangers Roster
2008 Texas Rangers Results

The Texas Rangers of the American League ended the 2008 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing second in the AL's West Division.

The Rangers scored 901 runs, best in the league. Texas conceded 967 runs, most in the circuit. Josh Hamilton walloped 32 home runs for the team, while Ian Kinsler, David Murphy, Milton Bradley and Chris Davis each swatted 20 or more also. Josh Hamilton drove in 130 runs. Ian Kinsler led batters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Vicente Padilla topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 4.74 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Ron Washington coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Vicente Padilla	14	8	.636	4.74	29	29	0	1	1	0	171.0	185	100	90	26	65	4	127	15	3	12	757
Matt Harrison	9	3	.750	5.49	15	15	0	1	1	0	83.7	100	57	51	12	31	2	42	2	2	2	372
Kevin Millwood	9	10	.474	5.07	29	29	0	3	0	0	168.7	220	104	95	18	49	3	125	6	1	2	767
Jamey Wright	8	7	.533	5.12	75	0	17	0	0	0	84.3	93	57	48	5	35	3	60	8	0	5	379
Scott Feldman	6	8	.429	5.29	28	25	2	0	0	0	151.3	161	103	89	22	56	2	74	10	2	4	651
Sidney Ponson	4	1	.800	3.88	9	9	0	1	0	0	55.7	71	36	24	3	16	0	25	2	0	2	252
Josh Rupe	3	1	.750	5.14	46	0	10	0	0	0	89.3	93	52	51	8	46	3	53	10	0	3	392
Joaquin Benoit	3	2	.600	5.00	44	0	8	0	0	1	45.0	40	28	25	6	35	2	43	0	0	3	209
Eddie Guardado	3	3	.500	3.65	55	0	14	0	0	4	49.3	38	20	20	3	17	2	28	0	0	1	194
Frank Francisco	3	5	.375	3.13	58	0	18	0	0	5	63.3	47	24	22	7	26	2	83	0	0	5	264
Dustin Nippert	3	5	.375	6.40	20	6	6	0	0	0	71.7	92	52	51	10	37	3	55	1	1	1	341
Luis Mendoza	3	8	.273	8.67	25	11	6	0	0	1	63.3	97	74	61	7	25	4	35	6	0	5	316
Doug Mathis	2	1	.667	6.85	8	4	3	0	0	0	22.3	37	20	17	3	14	2	9	0	0	1	112
C. J. Wilson	2	2	.500	6.02	50	0	41	0	0	24	46.3	49	35	31	8	27	2	41	2	0	3	214
Kason Gabbard	2	3	.400	4.82	12	12	0	0	0	0	56.0	64	36	30	5	39	4	33	1	0	4	263
Kameron Loe	1	0	1.000	3.23	14	0	4	0	0	0	30.7	36	18	11	3	8	1	20	0	0	0	134
A. J. Murray	1	0	1.000	3.52	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.7	12	4	3	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	38
Brandon McCarthy	1	1	.500	4.09	5	5	0	0	0	0	22.0	20	11	10	3	8	0	10	1	0	0	93
Eric Hurley	1	2	.333	5.47	5	5	0	0	0	0	24.7	26	15	15	5	9	0	13	1	0	1	107
Franklyn German	1	3	.250	2.08	17	0	9	0	0	0	21.7	18	5	5	0	13	1	15	0	0	1	93
Jose Diaz	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	6
Brian Gordon	0	0		2.25	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	16
Wes Littleton	0	0		6.00	12	0	4	0	0	0	18.0	18	12	12	1	8	0	14	3	0	0	80
Rob Tejeda	0	0		9.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	5	6	6	1	5	0	4	0	0	0	29
Bill White	0	0		20.25	8	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	7	9	9	1	11	1	1	0	0	0	30
Kazuo Fukumori	0	0		20.25	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	11	9	9	2	4	1	1	0	0	2	26
Elizardo Ramirez	0	1	.000	30.38	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.7	8	9	9	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	19
Warner Madrigal	0	2	.000	4.75	31	1	10	0	0	1	36.0	36	22	19	4	14	0	22	0	0	2	154
Tommy Hunter	0	2	.000	16.36	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.0	23	20	20	4	3	0	9	1	0	0	63
Jason Jennings	0	5	.000	8.56	6	6	0	0	0	0	27.3	35	27	26	8	18	2	12	1	0	1	135
Totals	79	83	.488	5.37	619	162	156	6	2	36	1442.0	1647	967	860	176	625	44	963	72	9	62	6506

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Josh Hamilton	156	704	624	98	190	35	5	32	130	9	1	64	126	.304	.371	.530	.901	331	8	7	0	9	9
Michael Young	155	708	645	102	183	36	2	12	82	10	0	55	109	.284	.339	.402	.741	259	19	2	0	6	0
Ian Kinsler	121	583	518	102	165	41	4	18	71	26	2	45	67	.319	.375	.517	.892	268	12	6	7	7	1
Milton Bradley	126	509	414	78	133	32	1	22	77	5	3	80	112	.321	.436	.563	.999	233	10	9	0	6	13
Marlon Byrd	122	462	403	70	120	28	4	10	53	7	2	46	62	.298	.380	.462	.842	186	10	9	2	2	3
David Murphy	108	454	415	64	114	28	3	15	74	7	2	31	70	.275	.321	.465	.786	193	7	0	2	6	3
Gerald Laird	95	381	344	54	95	24	0	6	41	2	4	23	63	.276	.329	.398	.727	137	5	6	4	4	2
Ramon Vazquez	105	347	300	44	87	18	3	6	40	0	1	38	66	.290	.365	.430	.795	129	4	0	5	4	3
Chris Davis	80	317	295	51	84	23	2	17	55	1	2	20	88	.285	.331	.549	.880	162	5	1	0	1	1
Hank Blalock	65	281	258	37	74	19	1	12	38	1	0	19	40	.287	.338	.508	.846	131	10	2	0	2	3
Frank Catalanotto	88	278	248	28	68	23	1	2	21	1	1	20	29	.274	.342	.399	.741	99	6	6	3	1	0
Brandon Boggs	101	334	283	30	64	17	4	8	41	3	2	44	93	.226	.333	.399	.733	113	3	3	1	3	1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	61	230	198	27	50	13	0	3	26	0	2	31	74	.253	.352	.364	.716	72	1	0	0	1	1
Nelson Cruz	31	133	115	19	38	9	1	7	26	3	1	17	28	.330	.421	.609	1.030	70	1	1	0	0	2
German Duran	60	158	143	22	33	6	1	3	16	1	1	7	32	.231	.275	.350	.624	50	4	2	5	1	0
Joaquin Arias	32	120	110	15	32	7	3	0	9	4	1	7	12	.291	.345	.409	.754	45	4	2	1	0	0
Chris Shelton	41	117	97	14	21	5	0	2	11	1	0	17	33	.216	.333	.330	.663	32	3	0	3	0	0
Taylor Teagarden	16	53	47	10	15	5	0	6	17	0	0	5	19	.319	.396	.809	1.205	38	0	1	0	0	0
Travis Metcalf	23	61	56	11	13	2	0	6	14	0	0	3	12	.232	.279	.589	.868	33	2	1	0	1	0
Ben Broussard	26	89	82	8	13	0	0	3	8	0	0	5	20	.159	.225	.268	.493	22	2	2	0	0	1
Max Ramirez	17	55	46	8	10	1	0	2	9	0	0	6	15	.217	.345	.370	.715	17	0	3	0	0	0
Jason Botts	15	46	38	2	6	3	0	2	5	0	0	8	18	.158	.304	.395	.699	15	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Melhuse	8	22	20	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11	.200	.273	.200	.473	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Ellison	9	14	13	5	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.231	.286	.231	.516	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Hurley	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Feldman	28	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kason Gabbard	12	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kevin Millwood	29	6	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500	.900	2	0	0	1	0	0
Luis Mendoza	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Vicente Padilla	29	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ryan Roberts	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Rupe	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Diaz	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamey Wright	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Sidney Ponson	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Joaquin Benoit	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Tejeda	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
C. J. Wilson	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dustin Nippert	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
A. J. Murray	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Franklyn German	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Gordon	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Guardado	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Francisco	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Harrison	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Hunter	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Jennings	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Littleton	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Kameron Loe	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Warner Madrigal	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Mathis	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon McCarthy	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazuo Fukumori	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Elizardo Ramirez	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2282	6477	5728	901	1619	376	35	194	867	81	25	595	1207	.283	.354	.462	.816	2647	117	63	37	54	43

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Chris Davis	1B	51	46	404.0	358	34	1	52	.997	8.733	7.686	0	0	0
Hank Blalock	1B	34	34	296.0	262	13	1	24	.996	8.361	8.088	0	0	0
Chris Shelton	1B	39	26	247.3	241	20	3	21	.989	9.497	6.692	0	0	0
Frank Catalanotto	1B	33	25	224.7	215	15	0	31	1.000	9.214	6.970	0	0	0
Ben Broussard	1B	26	23	204.0	202	22	3	32	.987	9.882	8.615	0	0	0
Jason Botts	1B	8	5	41.0	51	2	2	7	.964	11.634	6.625	0	0	0
Max Ramirez	1B	3	3	23.0	20	4	0	5	1.000	9.391	8.000	0	0	0
Ramon Vazquez	1B	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Ian Kinsler	2B	121	120	1064.0	292	390	18	123	.974	5.769	5.636	0	0	0
Joaquin Arias	2B	30	26	225.0	48	67	2	19	.983	4.600	3.833	0	0	0
German Duran	2B	17	9	94.0	24	22	0	3	1.000	4.404	2.706	0	0	0
Ramon Vazquez	2B	11	7	59.0	20	15	0	6	1.000	5.339	3.182	0	0	0
Ramon Vazquez	3B	70	60	533.0	30	117	10	16	.936	2.482	2.100	0	0	0
Chris Davis	3B	32	31	276.0	31	44	3	5	.962	2.446	2.344	0	0	0
Hank Blalock	3B	31	31	263.0	24	54	4	6	.951	2.669	2.516	0	0	0
German Duran	3B	30	25	223.0	13	45	5	2	.921	2.341	1.933	0	0	0
Travis Metcalf	3B	19	14	130.0	15	18	1	6	.971	2.285	1.737	0	0	0
Gerald Laird	3B	2	1	10.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	2.700	1.500	0	0	0
Adam Melhuse	3B	2	0	6.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.500	0	0	0
Chris Shelton	3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Gerald Laird	C	88	86	753.0	523	35	8	7	.986	6.669	6.341	6	53	21	28.4
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	C	54	52	464.3	345	17	9	6	.976	7.017	6.704	6	40	9	18.4
Taylor Teagarden	C	12	11	100.7	67	6	3	0	.961	6.526	6.083	1	7	2	22.2
Max Ramirez	C	12	8	82.0	56	5	1	2	.984	6.695	5.083	0	12	3	20.0
Adam Melhuse	C	6	5	42.0	18	2	0	0	1.000	4.286	3.333	0	2	2	50.0
Josh Hamilton	OF	141	140	1201.0	345	7	6	5	.983	2.638	2.496	0	0	0
Marlon Byrd	OF	118	109	948.0	281	7	6	0	.980	2.734	2.441	0	0	0
David Murphy	OF	106	100	897.0	223	4	2	1	.991	2.278	2.142	0	0	0
Brandon Boggs	OF	79	60	599.3	138	7	3	2	.980	2.177	1.835	0	0	0
Nelson Cruz	OF	31	31	274.0	72	1	2	1	.973	2.398	2.355	0	0	0
Frank Catalanotto	OF	26	20	168.3	29	0	1	0	.967	1.550	1.115	0	0	0
Milton Bradley	OF	20	20	165.3	43	4	3	3	.940	2.558	2.350	0	0	0
German Duran	OF	7	3	30.0	11	0	0	0	1.000	3.300	1.571	0	0	0
Jason Ellison	OF	7	2	29.0	11	0	0	0	1.000	3.414	1.571	0	0	0
Jason Botts	OF	4	1	14.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.929	.750	0	0	0
Vicente Padilla	P	29	29	171.0	9	21	4	2	.882	1.579	1.034	0	0	0
Kevin Millwood	P	29	29	168.7	8	24	2	1	.941	1.708	1.103	0	0	0
Scott Feldman	P	28	25	151.3	13	21	2	2	.944	2.022	1.214	0	0	0
Josh Rupe	P	46	0	89.3	5	10	0	2	1.000	1.511	.326	0	0	0
Jamey Wright	P	75	0	84.3	12	21	2	1	.943	3.522	.440	0	0	0
Matt Harrison	P	15	15	83.7	1	8	0	0	1.000	.968	.600	0	0	0
Dustin Nippert	P	20	6	71.7	4	5	1	0	.900	1.130	.450	0	0	0
Luis Mendoza	P	25	11	63.3	7	12	2	2	.905	2.700	.760	0	0	0
Frank Francisco	P	58	0	63.3	2	1	1	0	.750	.426	.052	0	0	0
Kason Gabbard	P	12	12	56.0	5	8	1	1	.929	2.089	1.083	0	0	0
Sidney Ponson	P	9	9	55.7	4	5	2	0	.818	1.455	1.000	0	0	0
Eddie Guardado	P	55	0	49.3	0	5	0	0	1.000	.912	.091	0	0	0
C. J. Wilson	P	50	0	46.3	4	8	1	0	.923	2.331	.240	0	0	0
Joaquin Benoit	P	44	0	45.0	3	4	0	0	1.000	1.400	.159	0	0	0
Warner Madrigal	P	31	1	36.0	4	3	0	1	1.000	1.750	.226	0	0	0
Kameron Loe	P	14	0	30.7	3	1	1	0	.800	1.174	.286	0	0	0
Jason Jennings	P	6	6	27.3	4	3	1	0	.875	2.305	1.167	0	0	0
Eric Hurley	P	5	5	24.7	0	1	0	0	1.000	.365	.200	0	0	0
Doug Mathis	P	8	4	22.3	2	2	0	0	1.000	1.612	.500	0	0	0
Brandon McCarthy	P	5	5	22.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.409	.200	0	0	0
Franklyn German	P	17	0	21.7	0	2	0	0	1.000	.831	.118	0	0	0
Wes Littleton	P	12	0	18.0	1	2	0	1	1.000	1.500	.250	0	0	0
Tommy Hunter	P	3	3	11.0	0	1	1	0	.500	.818	.333	0	0	0
A. J. Murray	P	2	2	7.7	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.174	.500	0	0	0
Rob Tejeda	P	4	0	6.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	.250	0	0	0
Bill White	P	8	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.250	.125	0	0	0
Brian Gordon	P	3	0	4.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	.667	0	0	0
Kazuo Fukumori	P	4	0	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Elizardo Ramirez	P	1	0	2.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Jose Diaz	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Michael Young	SS	151	151	1289.0	193	465	11	113	.984	4.594	4.358	0	0	0
Ramon Vazquez	SS	26	10	138.0	23	52	3	15	.962	4.891	2.885	0	0	0
German Duran	SS	2	1	13.0	2	6	0	1	1.000	5.538	4.000	0	0	0
Travis Metcalf	SS	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals		2071	1458	12978.0	4326	1676	132	528	.978	4.162	2.898	13	114	37	24.5

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