1982 Texas Rangers Roster

The 1982 Texas Rangers team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1982 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1982 Texas Rangers Opening Day starters list, a 1982 Texas Rangers salary list, a 1982 Texas Rangers uniform number breakdown and a 1982 Texas Rangers primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"To hit .300, score one-hundred runs, and stay injury prone." - Mickey Rivers to St. Petersburg Times on his goals for 1983

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1982 Texas Rangers



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Complete Roster  
 

54 Dan Boitano 6-00 185 Right Right 1953-03-22
29 John Butcher 6-04 190 Right Right 1957-03-08
11 Steve Comer 6-03 205 Right Both 1954-01-13
44 Danny Darwin 6-03 190 Right Right 1955-10-25
33 Jim Farr 6-01 195 Right Right 1956-05-18
35 Tom Henke 6-05 215 Right Right 1957-12-21
40 Rick Honeycutt 5-11 190 Left Left 1954-06-29
49 Charlie Hough 6-02 190 Right Right 1948-01-05
16 Mike Mason 6-02 205 Left Left 1958-11-21
32 Jon Matlack 6-03 205 Left Left 1950-01-19
33 Doc Medich 6-05 227 Right Right 1948-12-09
34 Paul Mirabella 6-02 196 Left Left 1954-03-20
24 Dave Schmidt 6-01 185 Right Right 1957-04-22
48 Mike Smithson 6-08 215 Right Left 1955-01-21
28 Frank Tanana 6-03 195 Left Left 1953-07-03
8 Bob Johnson 6-03 195 Right Right 1959-07-31
10 Jim Sundberg 6-00 195 Right Right 1951-05-18
20 Don Werner 6-01 185 Right Right 1953-03-08
35 Randy Bass 6-01 210 Right Left 1954-03-13
25 Buddy Bell 6-02 185 Right Right 1951-08-27
7 Bucky Dent 5-11 181 Right Right 1951-11-25
21 Doug Flynn 5-11 165 Right Right 1951-04-18
12 Dave Hostetler 6-04 215 Right Right 1956-03-27
41 Mario Mendoza 5-11 187 Right Right 1950-12-26
18 Pat Putnam 6-01 214 Right Left 1953-12-03
2 Mike Richardt 6-00 170 Right Right 1958-05-24
1 Bill Stein 5-10 170 Right Right 1947-01-21
3 Wayne Tolleson 5-09 160 Right Both 1955-11-22
30 Mark Wagner 6-01 175 Right Right 1954-03-04
38 Terry Bogener 6-00 193 Left Left 1955-09-28
4 Nick Capra 5-08 165 Right Right 1958-03-08
6 Johnny Grubb 6-03 188 Right Left 1948-08-04
16 Lee Mazzilli 6-01 185 Right Both 1955-03-25
23 Pete O'Brien 6-01 198 Left Left 1958-02-09
9 Larry Parrish 6-03 215 Right Right 1953-11-10
7 Leon Roberts 6-03 200 Right Right 1951-01-22
5 Billy Sample 5-09 175 Right Right 1955-04-02
26 George Wright 5-11 180 Right Both 1958-12-22
27 Lamar Johnson 6-02 225 Right Right 1950-09-02
17 Mickey Rivers 5-10 165 Left Left 1948-10-31


The 1982 Texas Rangers played 162 games during the regular season, won 64 games, lost 98 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Arlington Stadium (Park Factors: 95/95) where 1,154,432 fans witnessed their 1982 Rangers finish the season with a .395 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1982 Texas Rangers Opening Day starters list, a 1982 Texas Rangers salary list, a 1982 Texas Rangers uniform number breakdown and a 1982 Texas Rangers primary starters list:

1982 Texas Rangers
Opening Day Starters


Buddy Bell
Doug Flynn
Lamar Johnson
Lee Mazzilli
Larry Parrish
Mike Richardt
Jim Sundberg
Frank Tanana
Mark Wagner
George Wright

1982 Texas Rangers
Most Games by Position

C Jim Sundberg (132)
1B Dave Hostetler (109)
2B Mike Richardt (98)
3B Buddy Bell (145)
SS Mark Wagner (60)
LF Billy Sample (85)
CF George Wright (144)
RF Larry Parrish (124)
DH Lamar Johnson (77)
  
SP Rick Honeycutt
SP Charlie Hough
SP Doc Medich
SP Frank Tanana
  
RP Steve Comer
RP Paul Mirabella
RP Dave Schmidt
CL Danny Darwin


1982 Texas Rangers
Salaries

Billy Sample $162,000.00
Terry Bogener $33,500.00
John Butcher $33,500.00
Nick Capra $33,500.00
Jim Farr $33,500.00
Tom Henke $33,500.00
Dave Hostetler $33,500.00
Bob Johnson $33,500.00
Mike Mason $33,500.00
Pete O'Brien $33,500.00
Mike Richardt $33,500.00
Dave Schmidt $33,500.00
Mike Smithson $33,500.00
Wayne Tolleson $33,500.00
George Wright $33,500.00


1982 Texas Rangers
Uniform Numbers

#1 Bill Stein
#2 Mike Richardt
#3 Wayne Tolleson
#4 Nick Capra
#5 Billy Sample
#6 Johnny Grubb
#7 Bucky Dent
#7 Leon Roberts
#8 Bob Johnson
#9 Larry Parrish
#10 Jim Sundberg
#11 Steve Comer
#12 Dave Hostetler
#16 Mike Mason
#16 Lee Mazzilli
#17 Mickey Rivers
#18 Pat Putnam
#20 Don Werner
#21 Doug Flynn
#23 Pete O'Brien
#24 Dave Schmidt
#25 Buddy Bell
#26 George Wright
#27 Lamar Johnson
#28 Frank Tanana
#29 John Butcher
#30 Mark Wagner
#32 Jon Matlack
#33 Jim Farr
#33 Doc Medich
#34 Paul Mirabella
#35 Randy Bass
#35 Tom Henke
#38 Terry Bogener
#40 Rick Honeycutt
#41 Mario Mendoza
#44 Danny Darwin
#48 Mike Smithson
#49 Charlie Hough
#54 Dan Boitano

Did you know that a 1982 Texas Rangers Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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