Major League Baseball team 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
December 18, 1986: Mike Jeffcoat was signed as a free agent with the Texas Rangers.[1]
Regular season
Rubén Sierra set the Rangers' club record for extra base hits (69) 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
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
Team
BAL
BOS
CAL
CWS
CLE
DET
KC
MIL
MIN
NYY
OAK
SEA
TEX
TOR
Baltimore
—
1–12
9–3
8–4
7–6
4–9
9–3
2–11
5–7
3–10
7–5
4–8
7–5
1–12
Boston
12–1
—
4–8
3–9
7–6
2–11
6–6
6–7
7–5
7–6
4–8
7–5
7–5
6–7
California
3–9
8–4
—
8–5
7–5
3–9
5–8
7–5
8–5
3–9
6–7
7–6
5–8
5–7
Chicago
4–8
9–3
5–8
—
7–5
3–9
6–7
6–6
6–7
5–7
9–4
6–7
7–6
4–8
Cleveland
6–7
6–7
5–7
5–7
—
4–9
6–6
4–9
3–9
6–7
4–8
5–7
2–10
5–8
Detroit
9–4
11–2
9–3
9–3
9–4
—
5–7
6–7
8–4
5–8
5–7
7–5
8–4
7–6
Kansas City
3–9
6–6
8–5
7–6
6–6
7–5
—
4–8
8–5
5–7
5–8
9–4
7–6
8–4
Milwaukee
11–2
7–6
5–7
6–6
9–4
7–6
8–4
—
3–9
7–6
6–6
4–8
9–3
9–4
Minnesota
7–5
5–7
5–8
7–6
9–3
4–8
5–8
9–3
—
6–6
10–3
9–4
6–7
3–9
New York
10–3
6–7
9–3
7–5
7–6
8–5
7–5
6–7
6–6
—
5–7
7–5
5–7
6–7
Oakland
5–7
8–4
7–6
4–9
8–4
7–5
8–5
6–6
3–10
7–5
—
5–8
6–7
7–5
Seattle
8–4
5–7
6–7
7–6
7–5
5–7
4–9
8–4
4–9
5–7
8–5
—
9–4
2–10
Texas
5–7
5–7
8–5
6–7
10–2
4–8
6–7
3–9
7–6
7–5
7–6
4–9
—
3–9
Toronto
12–1
7–6
7–5
8–4
8–5
6–7
4–8
4–9
9–3
7–6
5–7
10–2
9–3
—
Transactions
Roster
1987 Texas Rangers roster
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Manager
Coaches
Player stats
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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and honors
Rubén Sierra, American League Leader At-Bats (643)
All-Star Game
Farm system
References
Franchise Ballparks
Culture and lore Rivalries Key personnel World Series Championships (1) American League championships (3) American League West Division titles (7) Wild card berths (2) Media Minor league affiliates
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