1977 Texas Rangers Roster

The 1977 Texas Rangers team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1977 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 1977 Texas Rangers Opening Day starters list, a 1977 Texas Rangers salary list, a 1977 Texas Rangers uniform number breakdown and a 1977 Texas Rangers primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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Complete Roster  
 

33 Doyle Alexander 6-03 205 Right Right 1950-09-04
48 Mike Bacsik 6-01 185 Right Right 1952-04-01
39 Len Barker 6-05 225 Right Right 1955-07-07
28 Bert Blyleven 6-03 207 Right Right 1951-04-06
22 Tommy Boggs 6-02 200 Right Right 1955-10-25
34 Nelson Briles 5-11 200 Right Right 1943-08-05
24, 53 Bobby Cuellar 5-11 188 Right Right 1952-08-20
35 Adrian Devine 6-04 205 Right Right 1951-12-02
17 Dock Ellis 6-03 210 Right Both 1945-03-11
26 Steve Hargan 6-03 180 Right Right 1942-09-08
32 Darold Knowles 6-00 190 Left Left 1941-12-09
25 Paul Lindblad 6-01 195 Left Left 1941-08-09
31 Mike Marshall 5-10 180 Right Right 1943-01-15
29, 42 Roger Moret 6-04 175 Left Both 1949-09-16
36 Gaylord Perry 6-04 215 Right Right 1938-09-15
27 John Poloni 6-05 210 Left Left 1954-02-28
40 Jim Umbarger 6-06 200 Left Left 1953-02-17
24 Mike Wallace 6-02 204 Left Left 1951-02-03
9 John Ellis 6-02½ 225 Right Right 1948-08-21
14 Bill Fahey 6-00 200 Right Left 1950-06-14
10 Jim Sundberg 6-00 195 Right Right 1951-05-18
19 Bert Campaneris 5-10 160 Right Right 1942-03-09
17 Jim Fregosi 6-01 190 Right Right 1942-04-04
21 Mike Hargrove 6-00 195 Left Left 1949-10-26
11 Toby Harrah 6-00 180 Right Right 1948-10-26
3 Jim Mason 6-02 190 Right Left 1950-08-14
18 Pat Putnam 6-01 214 Right Left 1953-12-03
1 Bump Wills 5-09 177 Right Both 1952-07-27
7 Lew Beasley 5-10 172 Right Left 1948-08-27
12 Juan Beniquez 5-11 165 Right Right 1950-05-13
13 Kurt Bevacqua 6-01 185 Right Right 1947-01-23
24 Gary Gray 6-00 203 Right Right 1952-09-21
6 Tom Grieve 6-02 190 Right Right 1948-03-04
20 Ken Henderson 6-02 180 Right Both 1946-06-15
13 Roy Howell 6-01 190 Right Left 1953-12-18
18 Ed Kirkpatrick 5-11½ 195 Right Left 1944-10-08
16 Dave May 5-10½ 186 Right Left 1943-12-23
30 Eddie Miller 5-09 175 Right Both 1957-06-29
26 Keith Smith 5-09 178 Right Right 1953-05-03
15 Claudell Washington 6-00 190 Left Left 1954-08-31
2 Sandy Alomar 5-09 155 Right Both 1943-10-19
23 Willie Horton 5-11 209 Right Right 1942-10-18
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The 1977 Texas Rangers played 162 games during the regular season, won 94 games, lost 68 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Arlington Stadium (Park Factors: 101/101) where 1,250,722 fans witnessed their 1977 Rangers finish the season with a .580 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 1977 Texas Rangers Opening Day starters list, a 1977 Texas Rangers salary list, a 1977 Texas Rangers uniform number breakdown and a 1977 Texas Rangers primary starters list:

1977 Texas Rangers
Opening Day Starters


Juan Beniquez
Bert Blyleven
Bert Campaneris
Tom Grieve
Mike Hargrove
Toby Harrah
Ken Henderson
Jim Sundberg
Claudell Washington
Bump Wills

1977 Texas Rangers
Most Games by Position

C Jim Sundberg (149)
1B Mike Hargrove (152)
2B Bump Wills (150)
3B Toby Harrah (159)
SS Bert Campaneris (149)
LF Claudell Washington (93)
CF Juan Beniquez (123)
RF Dave May (92)
DH Willie Horton (128)
  
SP Doyle Alexander
SP Bert Blyleven
SP Nelson Briles
SP Dock Ellis
SP Gaylord Perry
  
RP Darold Knowles
RP Paul Lindblad
CL Adrian Devine


1977 Texas Rangers
Salaries

Gaylord Perry $175,000.00
Mike Marshall $151,000.00
Bert Blyleven $150,000.00
Dock Ellis $130,000.00
Toby Harrah $117,000.00
Willie Horton $110,000.00
Doyle Alexander $100,000.00
Nelson Briles $100,000.00
Paul Lindblad $100,000.00
Ken Henderson $90,300.00
Darold Knowles $90,000.00
Tom Grieve $85,000.00
Steve Hargan $75,000.00
Jim Umbarger $75,000.00
Claudell Washington $75,000.00
Sandy Alomar $60,000.00
Jim Sundberg $55,000.00
John Ellis $51,000.00
Juan Beniquez $50,000.00
Dave May $50,000.00
Bill Fahey $47,500.00
Roger Moret $42,500.00
Adrian Devine $33,500.00
Jim Mason $33,000.00
Kurt Bevacqua $22,500.00
Len Barker $19,000.00
Bump Wills $19,000.00


1977 Texas Rangers
Uniform Numbers

#1 Bump Wills
#2 Sandy Alomar
#3 Jim Mason
#6 Tom Grieve
#7 Lew Beasley
#9 John Ellis
#10 Jim Sundberg
#11 Toby Harrah
#12 Juan Beniquez
#13 Kurt Bevacqua
#13 Roy Howell
#14 Bill Fahey
#15 Claudell Washington
#16 Dave May
#17 Dock Ellis
#17 Jim Fregosi
#18 Ed Kirkpatrick
#18 Pat Putnam
#19 Bert Campaneris
#20 Ken Henderson
#21 Mike Hargrove
#22 Tommy Boggs
#23 Willie Horton
#24 Bobby Cuellar
#24 Gary Gray
#24 Mike Wallace
#25 Paul Lindblad
#26 Steve Hargan
#26 Keith Smith
#27 John Poloni
#28 Bert Blyleven
#29 Roger Moret
#30 Eddie Miller
#31 Mike Marshall
#32 Darold Knowles
#33 Doyle Alexander
#34 Nelson Briles
#35 Adrian Devine
#36 Gaylord Perry
#39 Len Barker
#40 Jim Umbarger
#42 Roger Moret
#48 Mike Bacsik
#53 Bobby Cuellar

Did you know that a 1977 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)?