Texas Rangers 2023 Roster

[Rangers GM/Commish (Joey)]

Texas Rangers 2023

Team Payroll: $89,820,000 + $300,000
Salary Cap: $95,000,000
Cap Hits: Included in team payroll
Salary Cap Room: $5,180,000 - $300,000
Roster Size: 25/30 (10 I.L.)

Starting Pitchers:

1. SP Rich Hill (SD) - $300,000 (2024) **2023 FA Signing**
2. SP Kyle Hendricks (CHC) - $10,800,000 (2022) (2023TO) (Re-Sign)
3. SP Reid Detmers (LAA) - $300,000 (2027)
4. SP/RP Johan Oviedo (PIT) - $300,000 (2026)
5. SP Alex Wood (SFG) - $2,000,000 (2026) **2023 FA Signing**
6. SP/RP Ben Lively (CIN) - $300,000 (2026)
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* SP/RP Ross Stripling (SFG) $2,000,000 (2024) - I.L.
* SP Joe Musgrove (SD) - $10,600,000 (2023)(2024TO) (Re-Sign) - I.L.
* SP/RP Jeffrey Springs (TB) - $300,000 (2024) - I.L.
* SP Corey Kluber (BOS) - $3,000,000 (2024) **2023 FA Signing** - I.L.

Relievers:

1. RP Pete Fairbanks (TB) - $300,000 (2026)
2. RP Trevor Stephan (CLE) - $300,000 (2026)
3. RP Steven Okert (MIA) - $300,000 (2026)
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* RP Jonathan Hernandez (TEX) - $300,000 (2027) - N/A (AAA)
* RP Bryan Baker (BAL) $300,000 (2027) - N/A (AAA)
* RP Felix Bautista (BAL) - $300,000 (2027) - I.L.
* RP Keegan Akin (BAL) - $300,000 (2026) - I.L.
* RP Shelby Miller (LAD) - $300,000 (2023)(2024TO) - I.L.
* RP Reiver Sanmartin (CIN) - $300,000 (2027) - I.L.

Infielders:

C Willson Contreras (STL) - $7,500,000 (2025)
1B Josh Bell (MIA) - $10,000,000(2026) **2023 FA Signing**
1B/2B/3B Isaac Paredes (TB) - $300,000 (2026)
2B/OF Tony Kemp (OAK) - $600,000 (2026) **2023 FA Signing**
2B/SS Orlando Arcia (ATL) - $300,000 (2024)
2B/3B Ramon Urias (BAL) - $300,000 (2026)
SS Javier Baez (DET) - $12,500,000 (2025)
3B Jeimer Candelario (CHC) - $3,500,000 (2026) **2023 FA Signing**
* C Jose Trevino (NYY) - $300,0000 (2025) - I.L.

Outfielders:

OF Trent Grisham (SD) - $300,000 (2024)
OF Robbie Grossman (TEX) - $2,000,000 (2024)
OF Raimel Tapia (TB) - $600,000 (2026) **2023 FA Signing**
OF Oswaldo Cabrera (NYY) - $300,000 (2027)
OF Michael Brantley (HOU) - $600,000 (2026) **2023 FA Signing**
* OF Bubba Thompson (KC) - $300,000 (2027) - N/A (AAA)
* OF Manuel Margot (TB) - $4,500,000 (2026) **2023 FA Signing** - I.L.

Paid Minors

Possible Call-Ups Not Yet Promoted:

SP Kyle Muller (2028)

Pitchers

SP Alek Manoah (TOR) - $300,000 (2026) - N/A (Demoted To Minors) -- Waiver Pass #1
SP Jake Odorizzi (TEX) - $2,000,000 (2025) -- OUT FOR SEASON
SP Chris Paddack (MIN) - $300,000 (2024) **2022 Tommy John**
SP Ian Anderson (ATL) - $300,000 (2026) **2023 Tommy John**
SP Bryan Garcia (HOU) - $300,000 (2026)

SP/RP Matt Wisler (DET) - $300,000 (2024)

RP Joe Barlow (TEX) - $300,000 (2027)
RP Julian Merryweather (CHC) - $300,000 (2027)
RP Drew Steckenrider (OAK) - $300,000 (2023)
RP Tanner Rainey (WAS) - $300,000 (2024) **2022 Tommy John** ((Out All of 2023 and maybe early 2024))
RP John King (TEX) - $300,000 (2026)
RP Ken Giles (FA) - $600,000 (2024) -- Unsigned Free Agent
RP Connor Sadzeck (MIN) - $300,000 (202x) -- 33.0 IP

INF

C Sam Huff (TEX) - $300,000 (2027)
C Jorge Alfaro (COL) - $300,000 (2023)
C Matt Thaiss (LAA) - $300,000 (2024)

1B/LHP Ronald Guzman (SFG) - $300,000 (2023)

2B/3B Sheldon Neuse (Japan) - $300,000 (2027)
2B/3B Josh Harrison (PHI) - $300,000 (2023)(2024TO)

3B/OF Brad Miller (TEX) - $300,000 (2024)

OF/SS Dylan Moore (SEA) - $300,000 (2024)
OF Rafael Ortega (NYY) - $1,000,000 (2025)

Claimed On Waivers:
1B Jesus Aguilar (OAK) - $300,000 (2024) **2023 FA Signing** - Claimed By Twins

Cap Hits:

SP Hyeon-jong Yang (Japan) - $300,000 (2023) = $90,0000 (2023)
SP Kohei Arihara (TEX) - $1,000,000 (2023) = $300,000 (2023)
RP Josh Lindblom (FA) - $1,000,000 (2023) = $300,000 (2023)
RP Shane Greene (FA) - $1,000,000 (2023) = $300,000 (2023)
1B Mitch Moreland (FA) - $1,000,000 (2023) = $300,000 (2023)
3B Christian Villanueva (Korea) - $300,000 (2023) = $90,000 (2023)
OF Lorenzo Cain (MIL) - $4,000,000 (2023) = $1,200,000 (2023)
1B Donovan Solano - $2,000,000 (2023) * .30 = $600,000 (2023)

1B/OF Danny Santana - $500,000 (2024) = $150,000 (2024)
SP Dallas Keuchel - $1,000,000 (2024) = $300,000 (2024)
RP Corey Knebel - $2,000,000 (2024) = $600,000 (2024)
RP T.J. McFarland - $300,000 (2024) = $90,0000 (2024)

2022 Free Agents:
SP Kyle Gibson (PHI) - $4,000,000 (2022)
SP Mike Minor (CIN) - $3,500,000 (2022)
SP Kyle Hendricks (CHC) - $10,800,000 (2022) (2023TO) (re-sign) - PICK-UP/DECLINE
SP Chris Sale (BOS) - $5,600,000 (2022)(2023TO) (re-sign) - PICK-UP/DECLINE
RP Richard Bleier (MIA) - $300,000 (2022)
RP Carl Edwards Jr (WAS) - $300,000 (2022)
RP Chad Green (NYY) - $300,000 (2022)
RP Jose Leclerc (TEX) - $300,000 (2022)
RP Andrew Miller (Retired) - $300,000 (2022)(2023TO) -- DECLINE OPTION
RP James Pazos (LAD) - $300,000 (2022)
C Tomas Telis
C Manny Pina
1B/2B/3B Wilmer Flores (SF) - $300,000 (2022)
1B Miguel Cabrera (DET) - $300,000 (2022)
3B Jeimer Candelario (DET) - $300,000 (2022)
3B Matt Davidson (LAA) - $300,000 (2022)
OF Brandon Nimmo (NYM) - $300,000 (2022)
OF Derek Fisher (MIL) - $300,000 (2022)
OF Nick Williams (PHI) - $300,000 (2022)