AL West Power Rankings

Apr 27, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers first baseman Hanser Alberto (2) and second baseman Rougned Odor (12) pour gumballs and powerade on shortstop Elvis Andrus (middle) after the game against the New York Yankees at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 27, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers first baseman Hanser Alberto (2) and second baseman Rougned Odor (12) pour gumballs and powerade on shortstop Elvis Andrus (middle) after the game against the New York Yankees at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

With the month of April coming to a close, we’ll take a look at AL West power rankings through 4/29.

This being our first power ranking, let’s outline some quick guidelines for the rankings. The power rankings combine long-term performance with the team’s last week of play. We’ll look at record, run production, pitching quality and strength of past schedule.

Agree or disagree with our rankings? Comment below what you think the order should be.

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