1987 Texas Rangers season
The Texas Rangers 1987 season involved the Rangers finishing sixth in the American League West with a record of 75 wins and 87 losses.Offseason
set the Rangers' club record for extra base hits in one season. He became the youngest player in the American League to get 100 RBIs in a season since Al Kaline in 1956.Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Transactions
- June 2, 1987: 1987 Major League Baseball draft
- *Bill Haselman was drafted by the Rangers in the first round.
- *Scott Coolbaugh was drafted by the Rangers in the third round. Player signed June 18, 1987.
- *Kevin Belcher was drafted by the Rangers in the sixth round.
Roster
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | Don Slaught | 95 | 237 | 53 | .224 | 8 | 16 |
| 1B | Pete O'Brien | 159 | 569 | 163 | .286 | 23 | 88 |
| 2B | Jerry Browne | 132 | 454 | 123 | .271 | 1 | 38 |
| 3B | Steve Buechele | 136 | 363 | 86 | .237 | 13 | 50 |
| SS | Scott Fletcher | 156 | 588 | 169 | .287 | 5 | 63 |
| LF | Pete Incaviglia | 139 | 509 | 138 | .271 | 27 | 80 |
| CF | Oddibe McDowell | 128 | 407 | 98 | .241 | 14 | 52 |
| RF | Rubén Sierra | 158 | 643 | 169 | .263 | 30 | 109 |
| DH | Larry Parrish | 152 | 557 | 149 | .268 | 32 | 100 |
Other batters
Pitching
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
Awards and honors
- Rubén Sierra, American League Leader At-Bats
All-Star GameFarm system
