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Texas Rangers

Manager: Skip Schumaker

MLB RANK#13of 30
NET WINS+0.64grade B
DECISIONS1,661131 costlycostly = −0.10 WPA or worse

By decision type

CategoryCountNet wins
Pitching changes537+2.82
Hook timing710-2.00
Pinch hitters220-1.08
Steal attempts97+0.74
Bunts38+0.64
Intentional walks35-0.49
Pinch runners240.00

Pinch hitters with the platoon edge: 88%. Relievers on a 3rd straight day: 7. Pinch runners are logged but not scored.

Best calls

2026-05-23Bot 8New pitcher, first batter+0.42Game 824030
2026-09-05Bot 8Pinch hitter PA+0.38Game 822850
2026-06-13Bot 8New pitcher, first batter+0.33Game 824749

Worst calls

2026-04-16Bot 8New pitcher, first batter-0.45Game 825023
2026-04-06Bot 8stolen base 2b-0.38Game 822918
2026-08-01Bot 8Issued intentional walk-0.38Game 824162

The receipts: 50 biggest swings

Full ledger for this club (1,661 rows): download CSV. Each Gameday link opens the game; the at-bat index in the CSV points to the exact plate appearance.

DateInnDecisionWPAPlay
2026-04-16Bot 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.45Game 825023
2026-05-23Bot 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.42Game 824030
2026-09-05Bot 8Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA+0.38Game 822850
2026-04-06Bot 8Steal attempts: stolen base 2b-0.38Game 822918
2026-08-01Bot 8Intentional walks: Issued intentional walk-0.38Game 824162
2026-03-31Bot 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20)-0.36Game 824861
2026-07-20Top 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 23)-0.34Game 822874
2026-05-18Top 8Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA-0.33Game 824357
2026-06-13Bot 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.33Game 824749
2026-09-09Top 9Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA-0.32Game 823090
2026-07-24Top 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 21)-0.31Game 822872
2026-05-13Top 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.30Game 822900
2026-04-15Bot 6Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.30Game 825021
2026-09-11Bot 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20)-0.29Game 825036
2026-09-23Top 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.29Game 822841
2026-04-11Bot 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.29Game 823967
2026-05-07Bot 6Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 25)-0.28Game 823551
2026-08-23Top 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.28Game 822856
2026-09-06Bot 8Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA+0.28Game 822848
2026-07-17Bot 4Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19)-0.28Game 824901
2026-07-07Bot 7Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA+0.27Game 822881
2026-03-28Bot 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.27Game 823488
2026-05-05Bot 6Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 23)-0.27Game 823553
2026-09-04Top 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.27Game 822852
2026-05-27Top 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.26Game 822897
2026-04-18Top 7Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA+0.26Game 823151
2026-07-02Top 7Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.26Game 822884
2026-07-19Bot 7Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.26Game 824897
2026-04-04Top 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.25Game 822920
2026-07-28Top 8Steal attempts: stolen base 2b-0.25Game 822949
2026-06-24Bot 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.25Game 823850
2026-04-22Top 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 21)-0.25Game 822913
2026-05-03Bot 7Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.24Game 824285
2026-05-03Bot 6Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19)-0.23Game 824285
2026-09-13Bot 9Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.23Game 825033
2026-06-22Bot 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.23Game 823851
2026-03-30Bot 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19)+0.23Game 824863
2026-06-09Bot 6Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 22)-0.22Game 824105
2026-07-19Bot 7Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.22Game 824897
2026-08-01Bot 7Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.22Game 824162
2026-03-30Bot 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20)-0.22Game 824863
2026-08-10Bot 10Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.22Game 823998
2026-08-15Top 9Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA-0.22Game 824966
2026-09-05Top 10Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.22Game 822850
2026-04-16Bot 5Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 22)-0.22Game 825023
2026-09-20Top 5Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter+0.22Game 822844
2026-09-23Bot 5Steal attempts: stolen base 2b+0.22Game 822841
2026-06-09Bot 6Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 21)-0.22Game 824105
2026-08-26Bot 4Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19)-0.21Game 824555
2026-06-20Top 8Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter-0.21Game 822885