Texas Rangers sign pitcher Nolan Ryan

ByTom December 7, 1988August 20, 2024

1988 – The Texas Rangers sign pitcher Nolan Ryan as a free agent, creating a huge fan backlash in Houston. San Francisco and California also had offered more than the Astros did. Owner John McMullen defends his bid saying he wouldn’t pay Ryan more than he was paying Mike Scott.

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Day: December 7, 1988

Texas Rangers sign pitcher Nolan Ryan

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