Texas Rangers

1979 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander	P	6'3"	205	9/4/1950	28	Cordova, AL
Brian Allard B. Allard	P	6'1"	175	1/3/1958	21	Spring Valley, IL
Bob Babcock B. Babcock	P	6'5"	210	8/25/1949	29	New Castle, PA
Buddy Bell B. Bell	3B	6'2"	185	8/27/1951	27	Pittsburgh, PA
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks	SS	5'8"	167	1/28/1950	29	Del Rio, TX
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris	SS	5'10"	160	3/9/1942	37	Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba
Dave Chalk D. Chalk	SS	5'10"	175	8/30/1950	28	Del Rio, TX
Steve Comer S. Comer	P	6'3"	205	1/13/1954	25	Minneapolis, MN
Danny Darwin D. Darwin	P	6'3"	190	10/25/1955	23	Bonham, TX
Dock Ellis D. Ellis	P	6'3"	210	3/11/1945	34	Los Angeles, CA
John Ellis J. Ellis	DH	6'3"	225	8/21/1948	30	New London, CT
Ed Farmer E. Farmer	P	6'5"	210	10/18/1949	29	Evergreen Park, IL
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble	DH	5'11"	165	12/20/1949	29	Ramer, AL
Jerry Don Gleaton J. Don Gleaton	P	6'3"	210	9/14/1957	21	Brownwood, TX
Gary Gray G. Gray	DH	6'0"	200	9/21/1952	26	New Orleans, LA
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb	OF	6'3"	185	8/4/1948	30	Richmond, VA
Gary Holle G. Holle	1B	6'6"	210	8/11/1954	24	Watervliet, NY
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	P	6'5"	210	12/13/1942	36	Chatham, Canada
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	P	6'2"	190	8/21/1956	22	Houston, TX
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen	1B	6'0"	195	8/16/1948	30	Passaic, NJ
Jim Kern J. Kern	P	6'5"	205	3/15/1949	30	Gladwin, MI
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	P	6'1"	190	7/22/1944	34	Du Bois, PA
Greg Mahlberg G. Mahlberg	C	5'10"	180	8/8/1952	26	Milwaukee, WI
Jon Matlack J. Matlack	P	6'3"	205	1/19/1950	29	West Chester, PA
Larry McCall L. McCall	P	6'2"	195	9/8/1952	26	Asheville, NC
Doc Medich D. Medich	P	6'5"	225	12/9/1948	30	Aliquippa, PA
Willie Montanez W. Montanez	1B	6'1"	190	4/1/1948	31	Catano, Puerto Rico
Nelson Norman N. Norman	SS	6'2"	160	4/23/1958	21	San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Al Oliver A. Oliver	OF	6'0"	195	10/14/1946	32	Portsmouth, OH
Pat Putnam P. Putnam	1B	6'1"	210	12/3/1953	25	Bethel, VT
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich	P	6'5"	175	9/28/1951	27	Youngstown, OH
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers	OF	5'10"	165	10/30/1948	30	Miami, FL
Dave Roberts D. Roberts	C	6'3"	215	2/17/1951	28	Lebanon, OR
Bill Sample B. Sample	OF	5'9"	175	4/2/1955	24	Roanoke, VA
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm	3B	5'11"	187	9/24/1948	30	Cortland, NY
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg	C	6'0"	195	5/18/1951	28	Galesburg, IL
La Rue Washington L. Rue Washington	OF	6'0"	170	9/7/1953	25	Long Beach, CA
Bump Wills B. Wills	2B	5'9"	177	7/27/1952	26	Washington, DC
Richie Zisk R. Zisk	OF	6'1"	208	2/6/1949	30	Brooklyn, NY