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Franchise: Texas Rangers


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GENERAL MANAGERS
Year Name Team Lg Div W L Rank Notes
1961 Ed Doherty Washington Senators AL 61 100 9
1962 Ed Doherty
(Fired after season)		 Washington Senators AL 60 101 10
1963 George Selkirk Washington Senators AL 56 106 10
1964 George Selkirk Washington Senators AL 62 100 9
1965 George Selkirk Washington Senators AL 70 92 8
1966 George Selkirk Washington Senators AL 71 88 8
1967 George Selkirk Washington Senators AL 76 85 6
1968 George Selkirk
(Fired 12/3/1968)		 Washington Senators AL 65 96 10
1969 Bob Short
(Bought club 12/3/1968)		 Washington Senators AL E 86 76 4
1970 Bob Short Washington Senators AL E 70 92 6
1971 Bob Short Washington Senators AL E 63 96 5
1972 Joe Burke Texas Rangers AL W 54 100 6
1973 Joe Burke
(Replaced Sept.)		 Texas Rangers AL W 57 105 6
1974 Dan O'Brien
(Hired Sept. 1973)		 Texas Rangers AL W 84 76 2
1975 Dan O'Brien Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 3
1976 Dan O'Brien Texas Rangers AL W 76 86 4
1977 Dan O'Brien
(Co-General Manager)		 Texas Rangers AL W 94 68 2
1977 Eddie Robinson
(Co-GM hired Sept. 1976)		 Texas Rangers AL W 94 68 2
1978 Dan O'Brien
(Co-GM; Resigned Jan. 1979)		 Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
1978 Eddie Robinson
(Co-General Manager)		 Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
1979 Eddie Robinson
(Sole GM as of Jan. 1979)		 Texas Rangers AL W 83 79 3
1980 Eddie Robinson Texas Rangers AL W 76 85 4
1981 Eddie Robinson Texas Rangers AL W 57 48 2
1982 Eddie Robinson
(Until June)		 Texas Rangers AL W 64 98 6
1983 Joe Klein
(Hired Oct. 1982)		 Texas Rangers AL W 77 85 3
1984 Joe Klein
(Until Sept.)		 Texas Rangers AL W 69 92 7
1985 Tom Grieve
(Hired Sept. 1984)		 Texas Rangers AL W 62 99 7
1986 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
1987 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 75 87 6
1988 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 70 91 6
1989 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 83 79 4
1990 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 83 79 3
1991 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 85 77 3
1992 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 77 85 4
1993 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 86 76 2
1994 Tom Grieve
(Replaced 9/1994)		 Texas Rangers AL W 52 62 1 Won Division
1995 Doug Melvin
(Hired 10/10/1994)		 Texas Rangers AL W 74 70 3
1996 Doug Melvin Texas Rangers AL W 90 72 1 Won Division
1997 Doug Melvin Texas Rangers AL W 77 85 3
1998 Doug Melvin Texas Rangers AL W 88 74 1 Won Division
1999 Doug Melvin Texas Rangers AL W 95 67 1 Won Division
2000 Doug Melvin Texas Rangers AL W 71 91 4
2001 Doug Melvin
(Until Oct. 7)		 Texas Rangers AL W 73 89 4
2002 John Hart
(Hired 11/1/2001)		 Texas Rangers AL W 72 90 4
2003 John Hart Texas Rangers AL W 71 91 4
2004 John Hart Texas Rangers AL W 89 73 3
2005 John Hart Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 3
2006 Jon Daniels
(Hired 10/4/2005)		 Texas Rangers AL W 80 82 3
2006 Jon Daniels
(Hired 10/4/2005)		 Texas Rangers AL W 80 82 3
2007 Jon Daniels Texas Rangers AL W 75 87 4
2008 Jon Daniels Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 2
2009 Jon Daniels Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
2010 Jon Daniels Texas Rangers AL W 90 72 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
2011 Jon Daniels Texas Rangers AL W 96 66 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
2012 Jon Daniels Texas Rangers AL W 93 69 2 Won Wild Card


General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors


SCOUTING DIRECTORS
Year Name Team Lg Div W L Rank Notes
1969 John Sheehan Washington Senators AL E 86 76 4
1970 John Sheehan Washington Senators AL E 70 92 6
1981 Joe Klein Texas Rangers AL W 57 48 2
1982 Joe Klein Texas Rangers AL W 64 98 6
1985 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 62 99 7
1986 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
1987 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 75 87 6
1988 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 70 91 6
1989 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 83 79 4
1990 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 83 79 3
1991 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 85 77 3
1992 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 77 85 4
1993 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 86 76 2
1994 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 52 62 1 Won Division
1995 Sandy Johnson Texas Rangers AL W 74 70 3
1997 Chuck McMichael Texas Rangers AL W 77 85 3
1998 Chuck McMichael Texas Rangers AL W 88 74 1 Won Division
1999 Chuck McMichael Texas Rangers AL W 95 67 1 Won Division
2000 Chuck McMichael Texas Rangers AL W 71 91 4
2001 Tom Hallgren Texas Rangers AL W 73 89 4
2002 Grady Fuson Texas Rangers AL W 72 90 4
2003 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 71 91 4
2004 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 89 73 3
2005 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 3
2006 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 80 82 3
2007 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 75 87 4
2008 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 2
2009 Ron Hopkins Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
2010 Kip Fagg Texas Rangers AL W 90 72 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
2011 Kip Fagg Texas Rangers AL W 96 66 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
2012 Kip Fagg Texas Rangers AL W 93 69 2 Won Wild Card


General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors


FARM DIRECTORS
Year Name Team Lg Div W L Rank Notes
1961 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL 61 100 9
1965 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL 70 92 8
1966 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL 71 88 8
1967 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL 76 85 6
1968 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL 65 96 10
1969 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL E 86 76 4
1970 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL E 70 92 6
1971 Hal Keller Washington Senators AL E 63 96 5
1972 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 54 100 6
1973 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 57 105 6
1974 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 84 76 2
1975 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 3
1976 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 76 86 4
1977 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 94 68 2
1978 Hal Keller Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
1979 Joe Klein Texas Rangers AL W 83 79 3
1980 Joe Klein Texas Rangers AL W 76 85 4
1984 Tom Grieve Texas Rangers AL W 69 92 7
2002 John Lombardo Texas Rangers AL W 72 90 4
2003 John Lombardo Texas Rangers AL W 71 91 4
2004 John Lombardo Texas Rangers AL W 89 73 3
2005 John Lombardo Texas Rangers AL W 79 83 3
2006 John Lombardo Texas Rangers AL W 80 82 3
2007 John Lombardo Texas Rangers AL W 75 87 4
2009 Scott Servais Texas Rangers AL W 87 75 2
2010 Scott Servais Texas Rangers AL W 90 72 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
2011 Scott Servais Texas Rangers AL W 96 66 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
2012 Tim Purpura Texas Rangers AL W 93 69 2 Won Wild Card


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