1983 Rangers Roster

Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 40-22
Finished 1st in the GCL's South Division
Manager: Andy Hancock (40-22)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Sarasota, Florida

1983 Rangers Statistics

Playoffs - Dodgers 1 game, Rangers 0

The Rangers of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1983 season with a record of 40 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Rangers scored 340 runs, best in the league. The team yielded 246 runs. Augusto Aquino accounted for 41 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .321 clip. Ricky Hester led the team with 7 wins and a team-best 1.18 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1983 Rangers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jerry Browne, Dwayne Henry, Kenny Rogers and Rubén Sierra.

Andy Hancock served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Agapito AlcantaraRRNovember 10, 19636'2"170
Hector AndradeRRMarch 6, 19625'9"165
Augusto AquinoLLFebruary 2, 19645'9"150
Marty BlairSRJanuary 23, 19615'11"165
Jerry BrowneSRFebruary 13, 19665'10"140Christiansted, St. Croix VI
Kenneth ClayRR6'2"175
Steve DanielROctober 16, 19645'11"170
Glenn DavisLRSeptember 22, 19616'4"195
Eric DersinRJanuary 6, 19646'1"165Cumberland, MD US
Patrick DewechterR6'1"180
Joseph DicesareRR5'10"180
Bret ElbinSR5'10"175
Dave HarmanRMarch 5, 19616'3"195
John HarringtonRDecember 29, 19606'2"182
Dwayne HenryRRFebruary 16, 19626'3"205Elkton, MD US
Ricky HesterRSeptember 19, 19616'0"175
Bob HicksRRSeptember 23, 19606'3"190Pensacola, FL US
Mark HuppRR5'10"
Todd JacksonRRJanuary 16, 19655'9"160
Brad JonesRRJuly 10, 19625'10"185
Wayne KingLL5'10"180
Rick KnappRDecember 11, 19616'4"190Baltimore, MD US
Roger LawrenceLL6'1"177
Dave LintonLMay 3, 19656'1"182
Fred LovelyRR6'0"190
Jim MartRROctober 6, 19615'10"170
Larry McLinLAugust 10, 19626'2"197
Mark NovakR6'2"185
John PattonR5'11"172
Kenny RogersLLNovember 10, 19646'1"200Savannah, GA US
Rubén SierraSROctober 6, 19656'1"175Rio Piedras, PR
George ThreadgillRROctober 19, 19645'10"165
Ramon UbriLFebruary 7, 19646'1"180
Robert VasquezLL5'11"200
Jose WaldronRRJune 13, 19625'11"150Puerto Plata, DO



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