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Arizona Complex League Rangers
BERJAYA
Minor league affiliations
ClassRookie
LeagueArizona Complex League
DivisionWest Division
Previous leagues
Arizona League (2003–2020)
Major league affiliations
TeamTexas Rangers
Minor league titles
League titles (2)
  • 2012
  • 2019
Division titles (4)
  • 2010
  • 2019
  • 2022
  • 2024
Team data
NameACL Rangers
Previous names
AZL Rangers (2003–2020)
ColorsRoyal blue, red, white
     
BallparkSurprise Stadium
Owner/
Operator
Texas Rangers
ManagerNick Janssen

The Arizona Complex League Rangers are a Rookie-level affiliate of the Texas Rangers, competing in the Arizona Complex League of Minor League Baseball. The team plays its home games at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, Arizona. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of professional baseball either as draftees or non-drafted free agents.

History

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The team began play in 2003 in the Arizona League (AZL), succeeding the Texas Rangers' previous rookie team, the Gulf Coast League Rangers based in Florida.[1] The team has won two league championships, in 2010 and 2019.

Before the 2021 season, the Arizona League was renamed the Arizona Complex League (ACL).

Roster

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Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 51 Ben Abeldt
  • -- Caden Aoki
  • -- Aidan Brainard
  • -- Landon Brewer
  • -- Brody Bumila
  • -- Hudson Calhoun
  • -- Alfredo Capacete
  • -- Collin Cobb
  • 95 Jose Cordova
  • -- Cole Fehrman
  • 36 Cory Geinzer
  • 70 Diego Lanzosa
  • 45 Enyel Lopez
  • -- Jackson Nash
  • 39 Miguel Neira
  • -- Gio Rojas
  • 33 Michael Valverde
  • -- Will Whelan

Catchers

  • -- Karson Bowen
  • -- Brandon Crabtree
  • -- Max Kaufer
  • -- Mito Perez
  • 13 Javier Sanchez
  • 14 Carlos Torres

Infielders

  • 35 Santiago Almao
  • -- Michael Anderson Jr. (two way)
  • -- Connor Comeau
  • -- Wailele Kane-Yates
  •  2 Seong-Jun Kim
  • -- Evan Morrison
  • 21 Josh Owens
  •  1 Daniel Rodriguez
  • 22 Jack Wheeler

Outfielders

  • -- Joaquin Arias Jr.
  • 39 Braulio Cavero
  •  6 Pablo Guerrero #
  • -- Jordan Hawkins
  •  4 Rashawn Pinder
  • 98 Manni Ramirez
  • 44 Elorky Rodriguez

Manager

  • 27 Esteban Cardoza-Oquendo

Coaches

  • 99 Sharnol Adriana (hitting)
  • 30 Alvaro Castillo (pitching)
  • 15 Wes Hunt (development)
  • 18 Landon Hutchison (pitching)
  • 28 Trey Newman (development)
  • 60 Guilder Rodríguez (bench)
  • 98 Austin Turner (hitting)
  • 19 Zach Woolard (pitching)

60-day injured list

  • 47 Gilberto Lopez (full season)
  • -- Francisco Perez
  • 52 Bernardo Rivera (full season)

Notable alumni

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Scott Feldman pitched for the team in 2003 and 2004.

Notable players for the team include:

References

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  1. "Texas Rangers Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
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