Overview

The Texas Rangers have played a total of 61 seasons. Their first season was in 1961, and their most recent season was in 2022.

Have the Texas Rangers gone by any other names?

Yes. Between 1961 and 1971, the team was known as the Washington Senators.
In 1972, the team moved to Dallas and changed their name to the Texas Rangers.

What division do the Texas Rangers play in?

The Texas Rangers currently play in the West Division of the American League, aka the AL West.

What was the best start to a Rangers season?

The best start to a Rangers season was the 1996 Texas Rangers, who started the season 7-0. The second best starts to a Rangers season was the 2011 Texas Rangers and the 1979 Texas Rangers, who both started the season at 6-0.

What was the worst start to a Rangers season?

The worst start to a Rangers season was the 1985 Texas Rangers, who started the season at 0-5. The second worst start to a season was the 1991 Texas Rangers, who started the season with 4 losses. The third worst starts to a Rangers season was the 2017 Texas Rangers, the 2007 Texas Rangers, the 2002 Texas Rangers, the 1973 Texas Rangers, the 1968 Washington Senators and the 1966 Washington Senators, who all started the season with 3 straight losses.

When was the last time the Rangers were in the playoffs?

The Texas Rangers last made the playoffs in 2016, when they lost the AL Divisional Series. They've been in the playoffs a total of 8 times in their 61 seasons.

When was the last time the Rangers missed the playoffs?

The Texas Rangers last missed the playoffs in 2021.

When was the last time the Rangers won a playoff series?

In 2011, the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers in the AL Championship Series.

When was the last time the Rangers lost a playoff series?

In 2016, the Texas Rangers lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL Divisional Series.

What years did the Rangers make the World Series?

The Texas Rangers have appeared in the World Series 2 times, in 2010 and 2011.

How many World Series have the Rangers won?

The Texas Rangers have never won a World Series. The closest they came to winning a championship was in 2010 and 2011 when they lost the World Series.