Monday, February 24, 2014

Rangers Off Season Play by Play




Rangers 2013 Off Season Play by Play


3/5 - Rangers sign LHP Joe Saunders

2/24 - Ron Washington gets 1 year contract extension through 2015



2/14 - Tommy Hanson signed by Rangers



1/29 - Rangers claim LHP Pedro Figueroa from Tampa Bay and DFA pitcher Chaz Roe



12/30
- Rangers have acquired RHP Miles Mikolas from Pittsburgh in exchange
for 1B Chris McGuiness. OF Rafael Ortega has been designated for
assignment



12/23 - Rangers claim Alex Castellanos from Boston Red Sox



12/21 - Rangers sign Shin Soo Choo



12/6 - Rangers sign catcher JP Arencibia signed 



12/5 - Jose Contreras and Nate Adcock as well as outfielder Bryan Petersen signed to minor league deals



12/3 - Rangers acquire OF Michael Choice and INF Chris Bostick from Oakland for OF Craig Gentry and RHP Josh Lindblom.



12/2
- Rangers plan to tender to all arbitration eligible players: Neftali
Feliz, Alexi Ogando, Mitch Moreland, Neal Cotts and Craig Gentry. They
have no arb-eligible players on the non-tender list by the deadline.



11/23 - Colby Lewis is re-signed to a Minor League contract



11/20 - Kinsler traded to Detroit for Prince Fielder and $30 million



11/20 - Rangers add Luis Sardinas, Ben Rowen, and Lisalverto Bonilla to the 40-man roster to protect from the Rule 5 Draft



11/20 - Rangers claim pitcher Shawn Tolleson off waivers from the Dodgers



11/12 - Rangers hire Bengie Molina as first base coach



11/7 - Rangers sign Martin Perez to 4 year contract



11/5 - Rangers resign Soto for $3.05 million



11/4 - Qualifying Offer made is made to Nelson Cruz



11/ 4 - Travis Blackley granted Free Agency



11/ 4 - Ross wolf accepts Minors Assignment



11/1 - Joe Nathan Voids 2014 Option



11/1 - Rangers claim Chaz Roe



10/31 - Lance Berkmans 2014 Option is declined by the Rangers



10/30 after World Series Free Agents:

AJ Pierzynski - signed with Redsox

Nelson Cruz - signed with Orioles

Geovany Soto - resigned by Rangers on 11/5

Jeff Baker - signed by Marlins 2/7

David Murphy - signed with Indians

Lance Berkman - retiring

Joe Nathan - signed with Detroit Tigers

Matt Garza - signed with Brewers

Jason Frasor - resigned by Rangers on 10/11

Colby Lewis - resigned by Rangers on 11/23



10/21 - Tim Bogar named Rangers Bench Coach



10/18 - Jeff Baker is a Free Agent



10/17 - Nolan Ryan Announces he will retire effective 10/31



10/11 - Jason Frasor re-signs with Rangers



10/9 - Jeff Baker DFA'd





























2014 Rangers Lineup with Stats

Here is Wash's 2014 Lineup with their 2013 Stats.

The lineup had 144 homers and a .267 AVG in 2014.
They accounted for 627 runs with 557 RBI's.

Excited to see this lineup on March 31st! 


Player G AB PA H 1B 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB SO AVG
Shin-Soo Choo 154 569 712 162 105 34 2 21 107 54 112 5 133 0.285
Elvis Andrus 156 620 698 168 143 17 4 4 91 67 52 1 97 0.271
Prince Fielder 162 624 712 174 113 36 0 25 82 106 75 5 117 0.279
Adrian Beltre 161 631 690 199 137 32 0 30 88 92 50 12 78 0.315
Alex Rios 156 616 662 171 116 33 4 18 83 81 41 2 108 0.278
Mitch Moreland 147 462 518 107 59 24 1 23 60 60 45 1 117 0.232
Geovany Soto 54 163 184 40 22 9 0 9 20 22 20 0 60 0.245
Jurickson Profar 85 286 324 67 50 11 0 6 30 26 26 0 63 0.234
Leonys Martin 147 457 508 119 84 21 6 8 66 49 28 0 104 0.260
Totals 1222 4428 5008 1207 829 217 17 144 627 557 449 26 877 0.267