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The Texas Rangers Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise was established in 1961 as the Washington Senators, an expansion team awarded to Washington, D.C., after the old Washington Senators team of the American League moved to Minnesota and became the Twins. The new Senators remained in Washington through 1971.
The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Rangers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West Division. They are one of two major league clubs based in Texas, alongside the Houston Astros of the same league.
Texas Rangers: Ray Davis: Rangers Baseball Express, Texas Rangers Baseball Club $593,000,000 2010: Toronto Blue Jays: Rogers Communications: Rogers Blue Jays Baseball Partnership, Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Ltd $140,000,000 2000: Washington Nationals: Lerner Enterprises: Washington Nationals Baseball Club LLC $450,000,000 2006
Died. December 24, 2012. (2012-12-24) (aged 75) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. Known for. Owner of the Texas Rangers (1974–1980) Bradford Gary Corbett (October 15, 1937 – December 24, 2012) was an American business executive. He was best known as the owner of the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball 's American League from 1974 to 1980. [1]
Prior to bids being placed by potential buyers, Hicks told the media the Rangers were operating under normal business with no interference from MLB. Regarding the Rangers' inability to sign 2009 first round pick Matt Purke, he said, "We were disappointed that the family insisted on $6 million. The Texas Rangers were not willing to do that.
October 15, 1941 (age 82) Overton, Texas, U.S. Occupation. Owner of Texas Rangers. Ray C. Davis (born October 15, 1941) [1] is an American businessman. He served as the co- chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman for Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) and chairman of Energy Transfer Equity (ETE). He is co-owner and co-chairman of the Texas ...
Bob Short. Robert Earl Short (July 20, 1917 – November 20, 1982) was an American businessman, sport teams owner, and politician. Short owned the Minneapolis / Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association and the Washington Senators / Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball. He served as the treasurer of the Democratic National ...
Texas, United States. Education. Baylor University. Occupation (s) Business executive. Major League Baseball owner. Bob R. Simpson is an American businessman. He is the co-founder of XTO Energy and co-chairman of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball (MLB) team.