which rangers team had the best run differential season since 1973

Since 1973, the Texas Rangers have the highest run differential by a team in a season, with a differential of 178 runs in 2011.

Regular season

	TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Rangers	178	2011	162	.593	96	66	5,659	855	1,599	310	32	210	807	475	39	930	143	45	6,261	2,603	552	39	49	35	135	.283	.340	.460	.800
2	Rangers	165	2023	162	.556	90	72	5,595	881	1,470	326	18	233	845	599	53	1,416	79	19	6,304	2,531	577	10	47	17	103	.263	.337	.452	.790
3	Rangers	129	1996	163	.556	90	72	5,702	928	1,622	323	32	221	890	660	31	1,041	83	26	6,494	2,672	576	32	69	51	128	.284	.358	.469	.827
4	Rangers	110	1977	162	.580	94	68	5,541	767	1,497	265	39	135	704	596	39	904	154	85	6,342	2,245	439	116	50	47	118	.270	.342	.405	.748
5	Rangers	101	2012	162	.574	93	69	5,590	808	1,526	303	32	200	780	478	57	1,103	91	44	6,214	2,493	535	36	53	44	121	.273	.334	.446	.780
6	Rangers	100	2010	162	.556	90	72	5,635	787	1,556	268	25	162	740	511	45	986	123	48	6,298	2,360	455	53	54	37	129	.276	.338	.419	.757
7	Rangers	94	2013	163	.558	91	72	5,585	730	1,465	262	23	176	691	462	61	1,067	149	46	6,195	2,301	461	45	42	26	124	.262	.323	.412	.735
8	Rangers	86	1999	162	.586	95	67	5,651	945	1,653	304	29	230	897	611	29	937	111	54	6,388	2,705	563	35	62	41	147	.293	.361	.479	.840
9	Rangers	84	1993	162	.531	86	76	5,510	835	1,472	284	39	181	780	483	48	984	113	67	6,166	2,377	504	69	56	56	111	.267	.329	.431	.760
10	Rangers	79	2025	162	.500	81	81	5,443	684	1,275	245	15	175	658	486	63	1,327	134	33	6,043	2,075	435	11	40	19	92	.234	.302	.381	.684
11	Rangers	69	1998	162	.543	88	74	5,672	940	1,637	314	32	201	894	595	39	1,045	82	47	6,401	2,618	547	41	54	27	137	.289	.357	.462	.819
12	Rangers	66	2004	162	.549	89	73	5,615	860	1,492	323	34	227	825	500	61	1,099	69	36	6,256	2,564	584	23	57	41	91	.266	.329	.457	.786
13	Rangers	63	1981	105	.543	57	48	3,581	452	968	178	15	49	418	295	21	396	46	41	3,972	1,323	242	36	39	40	84	.270	.326	.369	.696
14	Rangers	60	1978	162	.537	87	75	5,347	692	1,353	216	36	132	650	624	32	779	196	91	6,141	2,037	384	83	55	45	115	.253	.332	.381	.713
15	Rangers	52	1979	162	.512	83	79	5,562	750	1,549	252	26	140	718	461	33	607	79	51	6,193	2,273	418	78	59	49	135	.278	.334	.409	.743
16	Rangers	51	2006	162	.494	80	82	5,659	835	1,571	357	23	183	799	505	40	1,061	53	24	6,272	2,523	563	18	50	35	148	.278	.338	.446	.784
17	Rangers	44	2009	162	.537	87	75	5,526	784	1,436	296	27	224	748	472	37	1,253	149	36	6,126	2,458	547	40	51	23	97	.260	.320	.445	.764
18	Rangers	30	1983	163	.475	77	85	5,610	639	1,429	242	33	106	587	442	29	767	119	60	6,161	2,055	381	38	42	33	123	.255	.310	.366	.677
19	Rangers	28	1986	162	.537	87	75	5,529	771	1,479	248	43	184	725	511	35	1,088	103	85	6,148	2,365	475	31	42	33	133	.267	.331	.428	.759
20	Rangers	18	2015	162	.543	88	74	5,511	751	1,419	279	32	172	707	503	76	1,233	101	39	6,187	2,278	483	43	54	32	99	.257	.325	.413	.739
21	Rangers	15	1991	162	.525	85	77	5,703	829	1,539	288	31	177	774	596	42	1,039	102	50	6,441	2,420	496	59	41	51	128	.270	.341	.424	.765
22	Rangers	8	2016	162	.586	95	67	5,525	765	1,446	257	23	215	746	436	70	1,220	99	36	6,089	2,394	495	18	40	23	114	.262	.322	.433	.755
23	Rangers	7	2005	162	.488	79	83	5,716	865	1,528	311	29	260	834	495	48	1,112	67	15	6,300	2,677	600	9	32	20	123	.267	.329	.468	.798
24	Rangers	4	1980	163	.472	76	85	5,690	756	1,616	263	27	124	720	480	23	589	91	49	6,319	2,305	414	70	56	51	156	.284	.339	.405	.744
25	Rangers	-8	1974	161	.525	84	76	5,449	690	1,482	198	39	99	643	508	38	710	113	80	6,123	2,055	336	81	47	38	155	.272	.336	.377	.713

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Burger

AVG

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Eovaldi

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Team Rankings

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15th

624

26th

1,257

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ERA

4.32

22nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	75	75	.500
Rangers	74	76	.493	1.0
Mariners	70	81	.464	5.5
Athletics	61	89	.407	14.0
Angels	57	93	.380	18.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 9/15	BOS	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Wed 9/16	BOS	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Thu 9/17	BOS	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Fri 9/18	TOR	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Sat 9/19	TOR	@	TEX	7:05 PM

Last Game

Rangers

74 - 76

Final

Diamondbacks

79 - 71

Sun 13 Sep 2026

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HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

42

Crow-Armstrong

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Caminero

RBI Leaders

110

Burleson

107

Stewart

102

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

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Arraez

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Alvarez

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Lopez

Hit Leaders

180

Lopez

177

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

112

Crow-Armstrong

102

Wood

101

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.427

Alvarez

.395

Wood

.394

Bauers

SLG Leaders

.589

Alvarez

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Crow-Armstrong

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García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

41

Simpson

40

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

236

Misiorowski

236

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.95

Schlittler

1.95

Misiorowski

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

12.16

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,203.4

Crow-Armstrong

1,903

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,670

Crow-Armstrong

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Ohtani

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Best Record ATS

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84-66

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80-69

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Worst Record ATS

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70-81

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	88	63	.583
Phillies	83	67	.553	4.5
Marlins	74	77	.490	14.0
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.0
Mets	69	81	.460	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - x	93	57	.620
Cubs	84	67	.556	9.5
Pirates	75	75	.500	18.0
Cardinals	75	76	.497	18.5
Reds	70	80	.467	23.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - x	91	59	.607
Padres	82	68	.547	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	71	.530	11.5
Giants	62	89	.411	29.5
Rockies	55	95	.367	36.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	90	59	.604
Yankees - x	87	63	.580	3.5
Red Sox	82	68	.547	8.5
Blue Jays	75	76	.497	16.0
Orioles	73	78	.483	18.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	77	73	.513
Guardians	76	75	.503	1.5
Tigers	71	79	.473	6.0
Twins	70	80	.467	7.0
Royals	66	84	.440	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	75	75	.500
Rangers	74	76	.493	1.0
Mariners	70	81	.464	5.5
Athletics	61	89	.407	14.0
Angels	57	93	.380	18.0

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 8/30	BOS	@	NYY	1-16
Sun 8/30	PIT	@	STL	5-4
Mon 8/31	SFG	@	ATL	7-3
Mon 8/31	NYM	@	TBR	3-2
Mon 8/31	SDP	@	CIN	5-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 9/15	LAD	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Tue 9/15	CWS	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	6:40 PM
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