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2006 Texas Rangers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 2005/2007)
80-82, Finished 3rd in AL Western Division
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Scored 835 runs, Allowed 784 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Managed by Buck Showalter

Ballpark: Ameriquest Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,388,757 (7th of 14)
Park Factors
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Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2006 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (2005/2007) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 1, 2005

Richard Hidalgo granted Free Agency.

November 4, 2005

Signed Adam Hyzdu as a free agent.

November 6, 2005

Signed Kevin Walker as a free agent.

November 7, 2005

Signed Jamie Burke as a free agent.

November 10, 2005

Signed Rick Bauer as a free agent.

November 16, 2005

Signed Adrian Brown as a free agent.

Purchased Jon Leicester from the Chicago Cubs.

November 18, 2005

Signed Jesse Carlson as a free agent.

December 7, 2005

Signed John Wasdin as a free agent.

December 8, 2005

Drafted Fabio Castro from the Chicago White Sox in the 2005 rule 5 draft.

Traded Esteban German to the Kansas City Royals. Received Fabio Castro (minors).

Traded Alfonso Soriano to the Washington Nationals. Received Brad Wilkerson, Armando Galarraga, and Terrmel Sledge.

December 12, 2005

Traded a player to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Vicente Padilla. The Texas Rangers sent Ricardo Rodriguez (December 19, 2005) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

December 13, 2005

Signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.

December 16, 2005

Signed D'Angelo Jimenez as a free agent.

December 21, 2005

Nick Regilio granted Free Agency.

January 3, 2006

Signed Jose Diaz as a free agent.

January 6, 2006

Traded Adrian Gonzalez, Terrmel Sledge, and Chris Young to the San Diego Padres. Received Adam Eaton, Akinori Otsuka, and Billy Killian (minors).

January 10, 2006

Signed Tim Olson as a free agent.

January 25, 2006

Signed Jose Silva as a free agent.

February 7, 2006

Signed Brian Anderson as a free agent.

February 8, 2006

Signed Antonio Alfonseca as a free agent.

February 21, 2006

Signed Erubiel Durazo as a free agent.

February 22, 2006

Signed Kevin Millwood as a free agent.

March 24, 2006

Sold Keith McDonald to the New York Yankees.

March 27, 2006

Released Erubiel Durazo.

March 28, 2006

Signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.

March 29, 2006

Released John Wasdin.

March 31, 2006

As part of a 3-team trade, traded Juan Dominguez to the Oakland Athletics. Received John Rheinecker from the Oakland Athletics and John Koronka and cash from the Chicago Cubs. In addition, the Oakland Athletics sent Freddie Bynum to the Chicago Cubs.

April 1, 2006 (Standings)

Traded David Dellucci to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Robinson Tejeda and Jake Blalock (minors).

Signed John Wasdin as a free agent.

April 7, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Erubiel Durazo as a free agent.

April 15, 2006 (Standings)

Released Jayson Durocher.

May 2, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Tom Gregorio as a free agent.

May 9, 2006 (Standings)

Released Jose Silva.

May 11, 2006 (Standings)

Traded John Hudgins (minors) and Vince Sinisi (minors) to the San Diego Padres. Received Freddy Guzman and Cesar Rojas (minors).

May 13, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Dave Berg as a free agent.

Traded Brian Shouse to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Enrique Cruz and cash.

May 17, 2006 (Standings)

Released Erubiel Durazo.

May 23, 2006 (Standings)

Dave Berg retired.

May 28, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Ryan Jensen as a free agent.

May 31, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Phil Nevin and cash to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jerry Hairston.

June 1, 2006 (Standings)

Received Jason Hart from the Minnesota Twins as part of a conditional deal.

June 6, 2006 (Standings)

Drafted Chris Davis in the 5th round of the 2006 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2006.

Drafted Danny Herrera in the 45th round of the 2006 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 2006.

June 9, 2006 (Standings)

Released Antonio Alfonseca.

June 14, 2006 (Standings)

Released D'Angelo Jimenez.

June 29, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Fabio Castro to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Daniel Haigwood (minors) and cash.

Released Marshall McDougall.

July 1, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Tim Olson to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Joey McLaughlin (minors).

July 28, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Laynce Nix, Kevin Mench, Francisco Cordero, and Julian Cordero (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Carlos Lee and Nelson Cruz.

July 30, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Bryan Corey to the Boston Red Sox. Received Luis Mendoza.

Purchased Miguel Ojeda from the Colorado Rockies.

July 31, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Jesse Chavez to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Kip Wells.

Traded Jose Diaz to the Kansas City Royals. Received Matt Stairs.

Released John Wasdin.

August 4, 2006 (Standings)

Released Ron Mahay.

Signed Randall Simon as a free agent.

August 11, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Eric Young as a free agent.

August 12, 2006 (Standings)

Released Adrian Brown.

August 17, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Eric Knott as a free agent.

August 30, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Mike Nickeas (minors) to the New York Mets. Received Victor Diaz.

August 31, 2006 (Standings)

Released Tom Gregorio.

September 1, 2006 (Standings)

Sold Randall Simon to the Philadelphia Phillies.

September 15, 2006 (Standings)

Matt Stairs selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

October 11, 2006 (Standings)

Selected Francisco Cruceta off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

R.A. Dickey granted Free Agency.

Selected Mike Wood off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.

October 15, 2006 (Standings)

Brian Anderson granted Free Agency.

Ryan Bukvich granted Free Agency.

Jamie Burke granted Free Agency.

Jesse Carlson granted Free Agency.

Enrique Cruz granted Free Agency.

Ryan Jensen granted Free Agency.

Eric Knott granted Free Agency.

Jon Leicester granted Free Agency.

Lou Pote granted Free Agency.

Erasmo Ramirez granted Free Agency.

Matt Riley granted Free Agency.

Matt Riley granted Free Agency.

Kevin Walker granted Free Agency.

October 28, 2006

Adam Eaton granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2006

Mark DeRosa granted Free Agency.

Vicente Padilla granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2006

Rod Barajas granted Free Agency.

Jerry Hairston granted Free Agency.

Adam Hyzdu granted Free Agency.

Carlos Lee granted Free Agency.

Gary Matthews granted Free Agency.

November 1, 2006

Kelvin Jimenez granted Free Agency.

Kip Wells granted Free Agency.

Eric Young granted Free Agency.

November 3, 2006

Signed Alfredo Simon as a free agent.

November 8, 2006

Signed Matt Kata as a free agent.

November 15, 2006

Signed Franklyn German as a free agent.

November 17, 2006

Signed Ramon Vazquez as a free agent.

November 19, 2006

Signed Frank Catalanotto as a free agent.

December 4, 2006

Signed Vicente Padilla as a free agent.

December 7, 2006

Alfredo Simon drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

December 8, 2006

Signed Marlon Byrd as a free agent.

December 12, 2006

Signed Kenny Lofton as a free agent.

Mike Wood granted Free Agency.

December 19, 2006

Signed Eric Gagne as a free agent.

December 23, 2006

Traded Nick Masset, John Danks, and Jacob Rasner (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Brandon McCarthy and David Paisano (minors).

December 28, 2006

Signed Guillermo Quiroz as a free agent.

Signed Mike Wood as a free agent.

2007

Signed Willie Eyre as a free agent.

Signed Ron Mahay as a free agent.

January 5, 2007

Signed Jerry Hairston as a free agent.

January 12, 2007

Traded John Lujan (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Chris Stewart.

January 22, 2007

Signed Jose Morban as a free agent.

January 25, 2007

Signed Jamey Wright as a free agent.

January 30, 2007

Signed Sammy Sosa as a free agent.

February 6, 2007

Signed Bruce Chen as a free agent.

February 14, 2007

Signed Desi Relaford as a free agent.

March 17, 2007

the Philadelphia Phillies returned Alfredo Simon (earlier draft pick).

March 26, 2007

Selected Ezequiel Astacio off waivers from the Houston Astros.

March 28, 2007

Released Rick Bauer.

Signed Bill White as a free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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