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American League West · 2020

Texas Rangers

Team WAR
1.4
-0.3 bat / 1.7 pitch
Win %
.367
pyth .353
Run diff
-88
3.73 / 5.20 per g
wRC+
74
ERA
5.04
FIP 4.85
Home runs
65

The Texas Rangers went 22-38 in 2020, a .367 winning percentage — the second worst record in baseball. They scored 224 runs and allowed 312, a run differential of -88. The offence ranked the second worst in MLB for runs scored, while their 5.04 staff ERA was 24th of 30. Their 74 team wRC+ was 26% below league average — the second worst in MLB. Sam Huff led the position players at 0.6 WAR, and Lance Lynn the rotation at a 3.32 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

438 team hits
Isiah Kiner-Falefa59Isiah Kiner-Falefa — 59 hits (13.5%)Nick Solak56Nick Solak — 56 hits (12.8%)Todd Frazier37Todd Frazier — 37 hits (8.4%)Joey Gallo35Joey Gallo — 35 hits (8.0%)Leody Taveras27Leody Taveras — 27 hits (6.2%)Shin-Soo Choo26Shin-Soo Choo — 26 hits (5.9%)Rougned Odor23Rougned Odor — 23 hits (5.3%)Elvis Andrus20Elvis Andrus — 20 hits (4.6%)Anderson Tejeda19Anderson Tejeda — 19 hits (4.3%)Jose Trevino19Jose Trevino — 19 hits (4.3%)Ronald Guzmán19Ronald Guzmán — 19 hits (4.3%)Willie Calhoun19Willie Calhoun — 19 hits (4.3%)Derek Dietrich12Derek Dietrich — 12 hits (2.7%)Chirinos12Robinson Chirinos — 12 hits (2.7%)Sam Huff11Sam Huff — 11 hits (2.5%)Jeff Mathis10Jeff Mathis — 10 hits (2.3%)Eli White9Eli White — 9 hits (2.1%)Santana8Danny Santana — 8 hits (1.8%)Heineman8Scott Heineman — 8 hits (1.8%)Refsnyder6Rob Refsnyder — 6 hits (1.4%)2Sherten Apostel — 2 hits (0.5%)Andrew Romine — 1 hits (0.2%)
Each rectangle is a player, sized by his share of the team's hits; darker means a larger share. Top 30 contributors. Select a different statistic above, or click a player for his page.

Batting

24 players, ranked by dbWAR.

Sam HuffC93311340.355.394.742.4692000.6
Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B58228593108.280.329.370.310920.6
Leody TaverasCF3213427468.227.308.395.309910.5
Derek DietrichDH257512581.197.347.459.3541220.3
Anderson TejedaSS217719384.253.273.453.307900.2
Nick SolakLF58233562237.268.326.344.299850.2
Jose TrevinoC228319290.250.280.434.301860.2
Todd Frazier3B43172374121.236.302.382.302860.2
Ronald Guzmán1B258619491.244.314.436.3251020.1
Shin-Soo ChooLF33127265156.236.323.400.314950.1
Joey GalloRF572263510262.181.301.378.299840.0
Andrew RomineSS141000.250.250.500.310920.0
Jeff MathisC236810391.161.221.355.24649-0.1
Yadiel RiveraSS250001.000.000.000.000-119-0.1
Elvis AndrusSS2811120373.194.252.330.25655-0.1
Adolis GarcíaLF370000.000.143.000.103-49-0.1
Rob RefsnyderDH14346010.200.265.233.23138-0.2
Sherten Apostel1B6212000.100.143.150.135-27-0.3
Rougned Odor2B381482310300.167.209.413.25957-0.3
Robinson ChirinosC258212170.162.232.243.21729-0.3
Danny Santana1B15638172.145.238.273.23239-0.3
Scott HeinemanCF20548173.154.185.269.19715-0.3
Eli WhiteLF18529031.188.231.229.20823-0.4
Willie CalhounDH29108191130.190.231.260.21930-0.8

Pitching

25 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.

Lance Lynn131384.0630893.324.191.069.51.1
Jonathan Hernández27031.0510312.903.191.039.00.6
Joely Rodríguez12012.2000172.131.691.0312.10.4
Mike Minor121156.2160625.564.641.249.80.4
Kyle Cody8522.2110181.593.901.247.10.3
Rafael Montero17017.2018194.083.701.029.70.2
Kolby Allard11833.2060327.754.711.518.60.2
Taylor Hearn14017.1000233.634.111.3811.90.1
Wes Benjamin8122.1210214.844.581.398.50.1
Edinson Volquez705.221036.353.721.414.80.1
José Leclerc202.000134.503.192.0013.50.0
Corey Kluber111.000010.004.191.009.00.0
Demarcus Evans404.000042.255.190.759.0-0.0
Kyle Gibson121267.1260585.355.391.537.8-0.0
Luis García1128.1020117.565.352.2811.9-0.0
Luke Farrell405.100088.446.001.8813.5-0.1
Jimmy Herget20119.2100173.205.231.377.8-0.1
Ian Gibaut14012.1010146.575.461.6210.2-0.1
Joe Palumbo202.1010511.578.332.5719.3-0.1
John King6010.110096.105.711.657.8-0.1
Brett Martin15014.211081.845.711.164.9-0.1
Juan Nicasio201.1000140.5015.945.256.8-0.2
Nick Goody17111.0021139.006.562.0010.6-0.2
Jordan Lyles12957.2160367.025.951.565.6-0.4
Jesse Chavez18017.0000136.887.661.596.9-0.5
Record versus run differential

Texas Rangers are 22-38, a .367 win rate, while their -88 run differential implies .353. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.