2014 Texas Rangers Season
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2014 Texas Rangers Season
| 2014 Texas Rangers | |
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 Cap insignia for the 2014 Texas Rangers | |
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| Results | |
| Record | 67-95 (.414) |
| Divisional place | 5th |
| Other information | |
| Owner(s) | Rangers Baseball Express (Ray Davis and Bob R. Simpson) |
| General manager(s) | Jon Daniels |
| Manager(s) | Ron Washington (resigned on September 5), Tim Bogar |
| Local television | Fox Sports Southwest KTXA (Steve Busby, Tom Grieve) |
| Local radio | KESN ESPN Radio 103.3 FM (English) (Eric Nadel, Matt Hicks) KZMP 1540 AM (Spanish) (Eleno Orlenas, Jerry Romo) |
| Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference |
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The 2014 Texas Rangers season was the Rangers' 54th season of the franchise and the 43rd since the team relocated to Arlington, Texas. The Rangers suffered from injuries throughout the season and spent a substantial part of the season in last place in the American League (AL), at one point having a streak of 8-34. Manager Ron Washington resigned on September 5, citing personal issues. Despite finishing the season with a 13-3 stretch, The Rangers were unable to escape the AL cellar, but did manage to finish 67-95 and third worst in Major League Baseball (MLB), ahead of the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks of the National League (NL).
The Rangers used 40 different pitchers during the season, thus setting a new MLB record.[1][2] The team played seven extra inning games, the fewest of any MLB team in 2014.[3]
Season standings
American League West
| AL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 98 | 64 | 0.605 | -- | 52-29 | 46-35 |
| Oakland Athletics | 88 | 74 | 0.543 | 10 | 48-33 | 40-41 |
| Seattle Mariners | 87 | 75 | 0.537 | 11 | 41-40 | 46-35 |
| Houston Astros | 70 | 92 | 0.432 | 28 | 38-43 | 32-49 |
| Texas Rangers | 67 | 95 | 0.414 | 31 | 33-48 | 34-47 |
American League Wild Card
| Division Leaders | W | L | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 98 | 64 | 0.605 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 96 | 66 | 0.593 |
| Detroit Tigers | 90 | 72 | 0.556 |
| Wild Card teams (Top two qualify for postseason) |
W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Kansas City Royals | 89 | 73 | 0.549 | +1 |
| Oakland Athletics | 88 | 74 | 0.543 | -- |
| Seattle Mariners | 87 | 75 | 0.537 | 1 |
| Cleveland Indians | 85 | 77 | 0.525 | 3 |
| New York Yankees | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 4 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 5 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 77 | 85 | 0.475 | 11 |
| Chicago White Sox | 73 | 89 | 0.451 | 15 |
| Boston Red Sox | 71 | 91 | 0.438 | 17 |
| Houston Astros | 70 | 92 | 0.432 | 18 |
| Minnesota Twins | 70 | 92 | 0.432 | 18 |
| Texas Rangers | 67 | 95 | 0.414 | 21 |
Record vs. opponents
2014 AL Records Source: AL Standings Head-to-Head | ||||||||||||||||
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| Team | BAL | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | HOU | KC | LAA | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TB | TEX | TOR | NL |
| Baltimore | -- | 11-8 | 5-1 | 3-4 | 1-5 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 4-2 | 4-3 | 13-6 | 2-4 | 5-2 | 12-7 | 6-1 | 11-8 | 12-8 |
| Boston | 8-11 | -- | 4-3 | 2-5 | 1-5 | 4-3 | 6-1 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 1-5 | 9-10 | 4-2 | 7-12 | 9-11 |
| Chicago | 1-5 | 3-4 | -- | 9-10 | 9-10 | 3-3 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 9-10 | 2-5 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 2-4 | 5-2 | 11-9 |
| Cleveland | 4-3 | 5-2 | 10-9 | -- | 8-11 | 5-2 | 10-9 | 2-5 | 11-8 | 4-3 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 6-1 | 2-4 | 10-10 |
| Detroit | 5-1 | 5-1 | 10-9 | 11-8 | -- | 4-3 | 13-6 | 3-4 | 9-10 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 4-3 | 1-5 | 12-8 |
| Houston | 3-4 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 2-5 | 3-4 | -- | 3-3 | 7-12 | 3-3 | 4-2 | 8-11 | 9-10 | 2-5 | 11-8 | 4-3 | 5-15 |
| Kansas City | 4-3 | 1-6 | 13-6 | 9-10 | 6-13 | 3-3 | -- | 3-3 | 11-8 | 4-3 | 5-2 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 5-1 | 4-3 | 15-5 |
| Los Angeles | 2-4 | 5-2 | 5-1 | 5-2 | 4-3 | 12-7 | 3-3 | -- | 7-0 | 2-4 | 10-9 | 7-12 | 5-2 | 14-5 | 5-2 | 12-8 |
| Minnesota | 3-4 | 2-4 | 10-9 | 8-11 | 10-9 | 3-3 | 8-11 | 0-7 | -- | 3-4 | 1-6 | 5-2 | 2-4 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 9-11 |
| New York | 6-13 | 12-7 | 5-2 | 3-4 | 4-3 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 4-2 | 4-3 | -- | 2-4 | 3-3 | 8-11 | 4-3 | 11-8 | 13-7 |
| Oakland | 4-2 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 4-2 | 2-5 | 11-8 | 2-5 | 9-10 | 6-1 | 4-2 | -- | 9-10 | 4-2 | 9-10 | 4-3 | 13-7 |
| Seattle | 2-5 | 5-1 | 4-3 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 10-9 | 5-2 | 12-7 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 10-9 | -- | 4-3 | 9-10 | 4-3 | 9-11 |
| Tampa Bay | 7-12 | 10-9 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 4-3 | 5-2 | 2-4 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 11-8 | 2-4 | 3-4 | -- | 5-2 | 8-11 | 10-10 |
| Texas | 1-6 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 8-11 | 1-5 | 5-14 | 5-2 | 3-4 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 2-5 | -- | 2-4 | 10-10 |
| Toronto | 8-11 | 12-7 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 5-1 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 8-11 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 11-8 | 4-2 | -- | 13-7 |
Game log
Legend Rangers Win Rangers Loss Game Postponed
Roster
Farm system
References
- ^ "Pitching Season Finder, For single seasons, From 1901 to 2017, (requiring G>=1)". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 2017.
- ^ DiBenedetto, Cory (September 3, 2014). "Rangers have used an MLB record 38 pitchers in 2014". Daily Gammons. Retrieved 2017.
- ^ "Team Batting Game Finder: For 2014, Only extra-inning games, sorted by greatest number of games in a single season matching the selected criteria". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 2017.
- ^ Leventhal, Josh, ed. (2014). Baseball America 2015 Almanac. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-54-1.
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