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Texas Rangers 01-01-2008
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| Breaking News |  | Saturday, December 15th, 2007: Rangers and Cubs Agree to Swap
Officials for the Texas Rangers confirmed that they have traded 25-year old third baseman Travis Metcalf to the Chicago Cubs. In return, the Rangers will receive 25-year old reliever Kevin Hart.
In his career Hart has appeared in 70 games and captured 3 saves. He has 6 wins and 4 losses and a 4.60 ERA with 100 strikeouts in 90 innings. |
| Monday, December 10th, 2007: Rangers Sign MR Rafael Soriano
Seen as a robust, fit, and extremely athletic solution, reliever Rafael Soriano took the podium this afternoon to announce that he and the Rangers had reached an agreement totaling $11,983,600 over 2 years.
Fans were elated by the news, seeing the signing as a critical step in the club's long-term outlook.
Soriano has a career record of 24-18 with a 4.32 ERA. In 327 games he has recorded 41 saves and the 27-year-old has 361 strikeouts in 375.1 innings of work. |
 | Monday, October 29th, 2007: Rangers-Padres Swap: Burrell for Davis
A trade between the Texas Rangers and the San Diego Padres was made official this morning. The Texas Rangers have sent 31-year old left fielder Pat Burrell to the San Diego Padres in exchange for 27-year old center fielder Rajai Davis.
In his career Burrell is batting .251 with 801 hits, 155 doubles, 8 triples and 140 home runs.
Davis has a lifetime .284 batting average and .362 on-base percentage in his 152-game career with 163 hits and 10 home runs. |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 65-97, .401 PCT | | Position in Division | 4th, 30.0 GB | | Record at home | 31-50, .383 PCT | | Record on the road | 34-47, .420 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 5-10, .333 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 21-24, .467 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 21-36, .368 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 44-61, .419 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 10-12, .455 PCT | | Record in May | 12-16, .429 PCT | | Record in June | 11-14, .440 PCT | | Record in July | 7-22, .241 PCT | | Record in August | 12-17, .414 PCT | | Record in September | 12-15, .444 PCT | | Record in October | 1-1, .500 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .254 - 13th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .318 - 12th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .395 - 13th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .713 - 13th in AL | | Runs Scored | 726 - 12th in AL | | Hits | 1434 - 14th in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 462 - 13th in AL | | Home Runs | 150 - 10th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 497 - 10th in AL | | Strikeouts | 1123 - 10th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 83 - 12th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.99 - 12th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 5.11 - 10th in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.78 - 13th in AL | | Runs allowed | 892 - 13th in AL | | Hits allowed | 1641 - 13th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .285 - 13th in AL | | BABIP | .325 - 13th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 145 - 3rd in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 597 - 11th in AL | | Strikeouts | 1014 - 11th in AL |
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