1974 Texas Rangers Season Schedule and Roster Overview
The 1974 Texas Rangers roster and schedule, featured in the Kessler Baseball Fans Guide, highlights a team aimed at strengthening its performance following the 1973 season. The roster includes notable pitchers such as Jim Bibby, Pete Broberg, and Ferguson Jenkins, with potential starters like Steve Dunning and Larry Gura. Catchers on the team are Ken Suarez, Bill Fahey, and Rich Billings, indicating a competitive position for playing time. The infield is led by first baseman Jim Spencer, with Terry Crowley, Jim Fregosi, and Toby Harrah filling key positions. Outfielders include Jeff Burroughs, Tom Grieve, and Cesar Tovar, with the latter returning from the National League. The publication lists game schedules for both home and away matches, noting various matchups against teams like the Yankees, Red Sox, and Royals throughout April to September 1973.