1982 Texas Rangers

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Texas Rangers franchise archive · Available years: 1972–2025 · 54 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1984 Texas Rangers69–922114
1983 Texas Rangers—2116
1982 Texas Rangers · Current season64–982515
1981 Texas Rangers57–482215
1980 Texas Rangers76–852120

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Dan BoitanoPitchers54pitching—————5.34
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John ButcherPitchers29pitching————94.334.87
Average (45) — 181 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.87 over 94.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Steve ComerPitchers11pitching—————5.10
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Danny DarwinPitchers44pitching—————3.44
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jim FarrPitchers33pitching—————2.50
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tom HenkePitchers35pitching—————1.15
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Rick HoneycuttPitchers40pitching————164.005.27
Below average (41) — 207 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.27 over 164.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Charlie HoughPitchers49pitching————228.003.95
Average (51) — 99 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.95 over 228.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike MasonPitchers16pitching————23.005.09
Average (48) — 146 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.09 over 23.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jon MatlackPitchers32pitching————147.673.53
Average (54) — 63 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.53 over 147.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Doc MedichPitchers33pitching————122.675.06
Below average (43) — 197 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.06 over 122.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Paul MirabellaPitchers34pitching—————4.80
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dave SchmidtPitchers24pitching————109.673.20
Average (56) — 34 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.20 over 109.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike SmithsonPitchers48pitching————46.675.01
Average (46) — 173 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.01 over 46.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Frank TananaPitchers28pitching————194.334.21
Average (49) — 128 of 223 pitchers in the available 1982 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.21 over 194.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob JohnsonCatchers8batting5672.125——
Below average (41) — 401 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 56 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim SundbergCatchers10batting47011810.251——
Average (49) — 240 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 470 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Don WernerCatchers20batting59120.203——
Average (45) — 355 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 59 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Randy BassInfielders35batting48101.208——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Buddy BellInfielders25batting53715913.296——
Average (58) — 42 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 537 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bucky DentInfielders7batting146321.219——
Below average (44) — 374 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 146 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Doug FlynnInfielders21batting270570.211——
Below average (40) — 409 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 270 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave HostetlerInfielders12batting4189722.232——
Average (49) — 240 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 418 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mario MendozaInfielders14batting1720.118——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pat PutnamInfielders18batting122282.230——
Average (47) — 302 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 122 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike RichardtInfielders2batting402973.241——
Average (46) — 327 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 402 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill SteinInfielders1batting184441.239——
Average (46) — 327 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 184 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Wayne TollesonInfielders3batting7080.114——
Below average (37) — 419 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 70 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mark WagnerInfielders30No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Terry BogenerOutfielders38batting60131.217——
Average (47) — 302 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 60 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Nick CapraOutfielders4batting1541.267——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Johnny GrubbOutfielders6batting308863.279——
Average (53) — 125 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 308 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lee MazzilliOutfielders16batting195474.241——
Average (48) — 266 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 195 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pete O'BrienOutfielders23batting67164.239——
Average (50) — 211 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 67 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Larry ParrishOutfielders9batting44011617.264——
Average (53) — 125 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 440 at-bats and 17 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Leon RobertsOutfielders7batting73171.233——
Average (48) — 266 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 73 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Billy SampleOutfielders5batting3609410.261——
Average (51) — 184 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 360 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George WrightOutfielders26batting55714711.264——
Average (51) — 184 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 557 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lamar JohnsonOutfielders27batting324847.259——
Average (50) — 211 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 324 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mickey RiversOutfielders17batting68161.235——
Average (48) — 266 of 420 batters in the available 1982 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 68 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1982 Texas Rangers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T10:59:17.666151+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.