1973 Texas Rangers Roster

The 1973 Texas Rangers team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1973 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 1973 Texas Rangers Opening Day starters list, a 1973 Texas Rangers salary list, a 1973 Texas Rangers uniform number breakdown and a 1973 Texas Rangers primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1973 Texas Rangers



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Complete Roster  
 

26 Lloyd Allen 6-01 185 Right Right 1950-05-08
22 Jim Bibby 6-05 235 Right Right 1944-10-29
27 Dick Bosman 6-03 208 Right Right 1944-02-17
18 Pete Broberg 6-03 205 Right Right 1950-03-02
31 Jackie Brown 6-01 195 Right Right 1943-05-31
32, 50 David Clyde 6-01 185 Left Left 1955-04-22
27 Steve Dunning 6-02 205 Right Right 1949-05-15
34 Don Durham 6-00 170 Right Right 1949-03-21
29 Steve Foucault 6-00 205 Right Left 1949-10-03
28 Bill Gogolewski 6-04 190 Right Left 1947-10-26
25 Rich Hand 6-01 195 Right Right 1948-07-10
22 Rick Henninger 6-06 225 Right Right 1948-01-11
14 Charlie Hudson 6-03 185 Left Left 1949-08-18
33 Jim Kremmel 6-00 175 Left Left 1948-02-28
16 Jim Merritt 6-02 180 Left Left 1943-12-09
30 Mike Paul 6-00 183 Left Left 1945-04-18
25 Jim Shellenback 6-02 200 Left Left 1943-11-18
19 Sonny Siebert 6-03 198 Right Right 1937-01-14
17 Don Stanhouse 6-02 195 Right Right 1951-02-12
39 Rick Waits 6-03 195 Left Left 1952-05-15
8 Dick Billings 6-01 195 Right Right 1942-12-04
32 Rick Stelmaszek 6-01 195 Right Left 1948-10-08
10 Ken Suarez 5-09 175 Right Right 1943-04-12
26 Mike Epstein 6-03½ 230 Left Left 1943-04-04
17 Jim Fregosi 6-01 190 Right Right 1942-04-04
11 Toby Harrah 6-00 180 Right Right 1948-10-26
35 Joe Lovitto 6-00 185 Right Both 1951-01-06
24 Pete Mackanin 6-02 190 Right Right 1951-08-01
38 Bill Madlock 5-11 185 Right Right 1951-01-02
2 Jim Mason 6-02 190 Right Left 1950-08-14
1 Dave Nelson 5-10 160 Right Right 1944-06-20
21 Len Randle 5-10 169 Right Both 1949-02-12
3, 24 Jim Spencer 6-02 195 Left Left 1947-07-30
21 Bill Sudakis 6-01 190 Right Both 1946-03-27
4 Larry Biittner 6-02 205 Left Left 1945-07-27
20 Jeff Burroughs 6-01 200 Right Right 1951-03-07
5, 25 Rico Carty 6-03 200 Right Right 1939-09-01
6 Tom Grieve 6-02 190 Right Right 1948-03-04
7 Vic Harris 6-00 170 Right Both 1950-03-27
23 Elliott Maddox 5-11 181 Right Right 1947-12-21
37 Don Castle 6-01 205 Left Left 1950-02-01
15 Alex Johnson 6-00 205 Right Right 1942-12-07
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The 1973 Texas Rangers played 162 games during the regular season, won 57 games, lost 105 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Arlington Stadium (Park Factors: 96/98) where 686,085 fans witnessed their 1973 Rangers finish the season with a .352 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 1973 Texas Rangers Opening Day starters list, a 1973 Texas Rangers salary list, a 1973 Texas Rangers uniform number breakdown and a 1973 Texas Rangers primary starters list:

1973 Texas Rangers
Opening Day Starters


Dick Billings
Dick Bosman
Jeff Burroughs
Rico Carty
Mike Epstein
Toby Harrah
Alex Johnson
Joe Lovitto
Elliott Maddox
Dave Nelson

1973 Texas Rangers
Most Games by Position

C Ken Suarez (90)
1B Jim Spencer (99)
2B Dave Nelson (140)
3B Toby Harrah (52)
SS Toby Harrah (76)
LF Rico Carty (53)
CF Vic Harris (111)
RF Jeff Burroughs (106)
DH Alex Johnson (116)
  
SP Jim Bibby
SP Pete Broberg
SP David Clyde
SP Jim Merritt
SP Sonny Siebert
  
RP Lloyd Allen
RP Jackie Brown
RP Bill Gogolewski
RP Charlie Hudson
RP Don Stanhouse
CL Steve Foucault


1973 Texas Rangers
Salaries

Jim Fregosi $80,000.00
Sonny Siebert $77,500.00
Rico Carty $65,000.00
Mike Epstein $65,000.00
Alex Johnson $48,000.00
Jim Spencer $27,000.00
Steve Dunning $21,000.00
Lloyd Allen $20,000.00
Jim Bibby $20,000.00
Ken Suarez $20,000.00
Bill Sudakis $20,000.00
Don Stanhouse $18,000.00
Jim Mason $14,000.00
Don Durham $12,000.00
Vic Harris $9,000.00
Charlie Hudson $9,000.00
Bill Madlock $7,200.00


1973 Texas Rangers
Uniform Numbers

#1 Dave Nelson
#2 Jim Mason
#3 Jim Spencer
#4 Larry Biittner
#5 Rico Carty
#6 Tom Grieve
#7 Vic Harris
#8 Dick Billings
#10 Ken Suarez
#11 Toby Harrah
#14 Charlie Hudson
#15 Alex Johnson
#16 Jim Merritt
#17 Jim Fregosi
#17 Don Stanhouse
#18 Pete Broberg
#19 Sonny Siebert
#20 Jeff Burroughs
#21 Len Randle
#21 Bill Sudakis
#22 Jim Bibby
#22 Rick Henninger
#23 Elliott Maddox
#24 Pete Mackanin
#24 Jim Spencer
#25 Rico Carty
#25 Rich Hand
#25 Jim Shellenback
#26 Lloyd Allen
#26 Mike Epstein
#27 Dick Bosman
#27 Steve Dunning
#28 Bill Gogolewski
#29 Steve Foucault
#30 Mike Paul
#31 Jackie Brown
#32 David Clyde
#32 Rick Stelmaszek
#33 Jim Kremmel
#34 Don Durham
#35 Joe Lovitto
#37 Don Castle
#38 Bill Madlock
#39 Rick Waits
#50 David Clyde

Did you know that a 1973 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)?