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Rangers TEX

202268–94 (0.420)
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President of baseball ops: Jon Daniels · GM: Chris Young

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2022, or a custom range (defaults to every team-season since 1985, when our data starts).

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Front Office

PoorAverageGreat
Value
Payroll $M
$128M
Surplus $M
-30
Win %
0.420
TAB
-6.3
WAB
-12.5
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
26.6
Dead money %
30%
Depth Players
6.0
Dead WAR
-7.5

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

2022 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

BJonah Heim111
RSam Huff29
LMeibrys Viloria20
RMitch Garver14
RKevin Plawecki⇄3

1B

LNathaniel Lowe153
RAndy Ibáñez6
RSam Huff6
RMark Mathias⇄3
RCharlie Culberson1
RElier Hernandez1

2B

RMarcus Semien148
RCharlie Culberson11
REzequiel Duran9
RAndy Ibáñez2
LJosh Smith2
RNick Solak1
RMark Mathias⇄1

3B

REzequiel Duran51
LJosh Smith36
LBrad Miller27
RCharlie Culberson25
RAndy Ibáñez25
RJosh Jung25
RMark Mathias⇄2

SS

LCorey Seager144
RMarcus Semien17
LJosh Smith6
RCharlie Culberson1

LF

RBubba Thompson35
LKole Calhoun29
LBrad Miller28
LJosh Smith24
RNick Solak22
REli White21
LZach Reks13
RCharlie Culberson12
RElier Hernandez7
LWillie Calhoun⇄5
LSteele Walker4
RMark Mathias⇄2

CF

BLeody Taveras93
RAdolis García57
REli White22
RBubba Thompson9
LKole Calhoun1

RF

RAdolis García93
LKole Calhoun75
RBubba Thompson10
LZach Reks3
LBrad Miller3
RMark Mathias⇄2
REli White1
RElier Hernandez1
LSteele Walker1

DH

RMitch Garver36
LBrad Miller22
RAdolis García21
LKole Calhoun20
RMark Mathias⇄14
RNick Solak11
RCharlie Culberson9
RAndy Ibáñez8
BJonah Heim7
LCorey Seager7
LJosh Smith5
RElier Hernandez5
RSam Huff4
LNathaniel Lowe4
LMeibrys Viloria3
BLeody Taveras2
RBubba Thompson1
RJosh Jung1
REli White1
REzequiel Duran1

Starters

LMartin Perez3.9 WAR
RJon Gray1.8 WAR
RDane Dunning0.9 WAR
LTaylor Hearn0.9 WAR
RDennis Santana0.7 WAR
RMatt Bush⇄0.4 WAR
LBrett Martin0.3 WAR
RGarrett Richards0.3 WAR
LCole Ragans0.2 WAR
LDallas Keuchel⇄0.1 WAR
RJosh Sborz0.1 WAR
RJesus Tinoco0.0 WAR
RGlenn Otto0.0 WAR
RTyson Miller-0.1 WAR
RKohei Arihara-0.3 WAR
RSpencer Howard-0.7 WAR

Bullpen

★ RJoe Barlow13 sv
RDennis Santana20 h
LMatt Moore14 h
LBrock Burke9 h
LJohn King8 h
LBrett Martin7 h
RJose Leclerc4 h
RGarrett Richards3 h

Each position shows its top 3 by games (top = starter) — click "+more" for the rest. The letter is bats/throws; ⇄ marks a player traded mid-season. Starters are ranked by WAR, bullpen by holds; ★ marks the closer (most save chances). MLB Stats API.

Key additions (new vs 2021)

PlayerfWAR
Marcus Semien4.4
Corey Seager4.3
Martín Pérez3.9
Jon Gray1.8
Matt Moore1.3
Brock Burke1.0

Key subtractions (gone from 2021)

Player2021 fWAR
Joey Gallo3.8
Kyle Gibson2.0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa1.6
Jose Trevino1.0
Ian Kennedy0.4
Jharel Cotton0.4

Contract Value

WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Rangers. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 2022; everyone else is shown as a 2022 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Martín Pérez 2022 +3.9 +67.8 4.0 +63.8 $1.0M 2.19× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $3.5M AAV
Adolis García 2022 +3.2 +40.9 0.7 +40.2 $0.2M 1.60× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $10.0M AAV
Nathaniel Lowe 2022 +3.1 +26.3 0.7 +25.6 $0.2M 1.07× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.8M AAV
Jonah Heim 2022 +2.7 +21.9 0.7 +21.2 $0.3M 1.00× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.2M AAV
Marcus Semien 2022 +4.4 +42.2 25.0 +17.2 $5.7M 1.20× Free Agent · 2022–2025 · $25.0M AAV
Matt Moore 2022 +1.3 +14.4 0.1 +14.3 $0.1M 1.34× –
Corey Seager 2022 +4.3 +45.9 33.0 +12.9 $7.6M 1.32× Free Agent · 2022–2031 · $32.5M AAV
Brock Burke 2022 +1.0 +10.3 0.7 +9.6 $0.7M 1.34× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $2.3M AAV
Leody Taveras 2022 +1.2 +8.1 0.4 +7.6 $0.4M 0.83× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $2.0M AAV
Jon Gray 2022 +1.8 +21.6 15.0 +6.6 $8.3M 1.49× –
Dane Dunning 2022 +0.9 +7.2 0.7 +6.5 $0.8M 1.02× –
Taylor Hearn 2022 +0.9 +4.7 1.1 +3.7 $1.2M 0.67× –
Eli White 2022 +0.6 +4.1 0.7 +3.3 $1.2M 0.83× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.9M AAV
Mark Mathias↔ 2022 +0.6 +3.3 0.2 +3.1 $0.3M 0.69× –
Dennis Santana 2022 +0.7 +3.6 0.7 +2.9 $1.1M 0.67× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $3.5M AAV
Brett Martin 2022 +0.3 +3.5 1.0 +2.5 $3.1M 1.34× –
Matt Bush↔ 2022 +0.4 +2.1 0.3 +1.8 $0.8M 0.67× –
Meibrys Viloria 2022 +0.4 +1.8 0.3 +1.5 $0.7M 0.52× –
Bubba Thompson 2022 +0.2 +1.4 0.2 +1.2 $1.1M 0.83× –
Cole Ragans 2022 +0.2 +1.9 0.7 +1.2 $3.0M 1.02× Pre-arb extension · 2025–2027 · $4.4M AAV
Sam Huff 2022 +0.3 +1.3 0.3 +1.0 $1.0M 0.52× –
Ezequiel Duran 2022 +0.2 +0.9 0.3 +0.7 $1.4M 0.58× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $1.4M AAV
José Leclerc 2022 +0.6 +5.9 5.2 +0.7 $9.5M 1.34× –
Josh Jung 2022 +0.1 +0.6 0.1 +0.5 $0.7M 0.58× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $2.9M AAV
Yerry Rodríguez 2022 +0.0 +0.2 0.0 +0.2 $0.4M 0.67× –
Jesus Tinoco 2022 +0.0 +0.1 0.2 -0.1 $8.4M 0.67× –
Josh Sborz 2022 +0.1 +0.4 0.4 -0.1 $6.5M 0.67× –
Kevin Plawecki↔ 2022 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 – 0.52× –
Nick Snyder 2022 -0.1 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 – 0.67× –
Glenn Otto Jr. 2022 +0.0 +0.1 0.6 -0.6 $68.2M 1.02× –
Jonathan Hernández 2022 +0.0 +0.0 0.7 -0.7 $208.3M 1.34× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
John King 2022 -0.0 -0.3 0.5 -0.8 – 1.34× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.5M AAV
Spencer Patton 2022 -0.1 -0.6 0.3 -0.8 – 0.67× –
Steele Walker 2022 -0.1 -0.7 0.0 -0.8 – 0.83× –
A.J. Alexy 2022 -0.2 -1.0 0.1 -1.1 – 0.67× –
Tyson Miller 2022 -0.1 -1.1 0.0 -1.2 – 1.02× –
Andy Ibáñez 2022 -0.2 -1.1 0.2 -1.3 – 0.58× –
Nick Solak 2022 -0.1 -0.9 0.4 -1.3 – 0.83× –
Steven Duggar↔ 2022 -0.2 -1.3 0.1 -1.4 – 0.83× –
Elier Hernandez 2022 -0.2 -1.5 0.1 -1.6 – 0.83× –
Albert Abreu↔ 2022 -0.3 -1.7 0.2 -1.9 – 0.67× –
Dallas Keuchel↔ 2022 +0.1 +0.6 2.6 -2.0 $36.6M 1.02× –
Zach Reks 2022 -0.3 -1.8 0.2 -2.0 – 0.83× –
Mitch Garver 2022 +0.2 +1.1 3.3 -2.3 $17.1M 0.69× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $2.2M AAV
Willie Calhoun↔ 2022 -0.2 -1.2 1.1 -2.3 – 0.83× –
Garrett Richards 2022 +0.3 +1.4 4.5 -3.1 $17.4M 0.67× –
Charlie Culberson 2022 -0.4 -1.8 1.8 -3.6 – 0.58× –
Greg Holland 2022 -0.4 -1.9 2.1 -4.0 – 0.67× –
Kolby Allard 2022 -0.7 -3.9 0.2 -4.1 – 0.67× –
Joe Barlow 2022 -0.3 -3.5 0.7 -4.2 – 1.34× –
Spencer Howard 2022 -0.7 -5.6 0.4 -6.0 – 1.02× –
Kohei Arihara 2022 -0.3 -2.6 3.6 -6.2 – 1.02× –
Brad Miller 2022 -1.1 -7.5 6.0 -13.5 – 0.83× –
Kole Calhoun 2022 -1.3 -8.4 5.2 -13.6 – 0.83× –
Josh Smith 2022 -0.1 -0.3 – – – 0.58× –
Total—+26.5+296.4127.7+168.6—

Trades

Every graded 2022 deal involving the Rangers — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 9 total.

2022 · ATL / TEX Nov 9, 2022
ATL · Alex Anthopoulos +$0.0M
Kolby Allard
TEX · Jon Daniels +$0.0M
Jake Odorizzi
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / MIN Mar 12, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$3.2M
Mitch Garver
MIN · Derek Falvey −$3.2M
Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Ronny Henriquez
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / KCR Jun 3, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$0.8M
Yohanse Morel
KCR · J.J. Picollo −$0.8M
Albert Abreu
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / MIL Aug 2, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$8.8M
Antoine Kelly, Mark Mathias
MIL · David Stearns −$8.8M
Matt Bush
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / ARI Apr 7, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$1.6M
Jeferson Espinal
ARI · Mike Hazen −$1.6M
Yonny Hernández
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / MIL May 30, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
MIL · David Stearns +$0.0M
Jose Acosta
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / ATL Nov 15, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
ATL · Alex Anthopoulos +$0.0M
Dennis Santana
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TEX / CIN Nov 10, 2022
TEX · Jon Daniels +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
CIN · Nick Krall +$0.0M
Nick Solak
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · NYY / TEX Apr 2, 2022
NYY · Brian Cashman +$33.6M
Jose Trevino
TEX · Jon Daniels −$33.6M
Albert Abreu, Robby Ahlstrom
Too soon to call unsettled

Current & Historical Payroll

2022 payroll
$128.0M
2023 guaranteed
$61.5M

What the front office was committed to as of 2022, 2022–2028. Guaranteed $ are contract commitments signed by 2022; arbitration & free-agent years are projected from service time. Hover a figure for its luxury-tax (CBT) & actual-cash values.

current $ guaranteed $ arbitration (proj) pre-arb (proj) free agent club option player option mutual option vesting option

Guaranteed / signed (11)

PlayerAgeSvc2022202320242025202620272028
Corey Seager286.032$33.0M$35.5M$35.0M$32.5M$31.5M$31.5M$31.5M
Marcus Semien317.118$25.0M$26.0M$26.0M$26.0M$26.0M$26.0M$20.0M
Jon Gray306.062$15.0MFREE AGENT
Brad Miller328.004$6.0MFREE AGENT
Kole Calhoun348.130$5.2MFREE AGENT
Garrett Richards3411.000$4.5MFREE AGENT
Martín Pérez319.038$4.0MFREE AGENT
Dallas Keuchel3410.000$2.6MFREE AGENT
Greg Holland3612.000$2.1MFREE AGENT
Charlie Culberson336.051$1.8MFREE AGENT
Matt Moore339.000$100kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (5)

PlayerAgeSvc2022202320242025202620272028
José Leclerc285.041$5.2MFREE AGENT
Mitch Garver314.045$3.3MARB 3FREE AGENT
Willie Calhoun273.033$1.1MARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Matt Bush363.132$329kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Kevin Plawecki315.167$105kFREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (39)

PlayerAgeSvc2022202320242025202620272028
Kohei Arihara291.000$3.6MPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Taylor Hearn272.140$1.1MARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brett Martin272.151$1.0MARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Dennis Santana262.095$720kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jonathan Hernández252.041$720kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Nathaniel Lowe261.145$716kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Eli White281.065$714kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jonah Heim271.097$714kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brock Burke251.065$714kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Adolis García291.095$714kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Dane Dunning271.083$714kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joe Barlow260.103$704kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Cole Ragans240.000$700kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Glenn Otto Jr.260.038$642kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
John King271.067$510kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Josh Sborz281.113$447kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Spencer Howard251.088$447kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Leody Taveras231.009$438kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Nick Solak272.028$396kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Sam Huff240.158$312kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Meibrys Viloria251.020$296kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ezequiel Duran230.000$277kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Spencer Patton342.009$255kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Andy Ibáñez290.122$243kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bubba Thompson240.000$238kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Kolby Allard242.114$198kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Zach Reks280.015$169kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jesus Tinoco270.137$165kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mark Mathias271.081$154kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Albert Abreu260.114$150kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Elier Hernandez27–$127k
Josh Jung240.000$100kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Steven Duggar282.147$86kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
A.J. Alexy240.035$73kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tyson Miller260.006$46kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Steele Walker25–$42k
Nick Snyder260.045$38kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Yerry Rodríguez240.000$15kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Josh Smith240.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Graphs

How each 2022 acquisition stacked onto Rangers's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.

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