Chris Bachman

Joined: Oct 27, 2021

Failed ex-athlete living out his dreams through his favorite Texas teams! Average husband, Loving father, avid fan, and guy who spends too much time looking at stats.

ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 3: The Texas Rangers take the field before playing against the New York Yankees at Globe Life Field on October 3, 2022 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the 2022 Texas Rangers

Sep 24, 2022; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes (39) throws a pitch against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

3 Texas Rangers starting pitching trade targets to pursue this winter

Jul 13, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) pitches against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Texas Rangers MLB Trade Deadline Targets: Tarik Skubal and Pablo Lopez

BOSTON, MA - JULY 1: Jarren Duran #40 of the Boston Red Sox hits an RBI single during the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs on July 1, 2022 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

3 prospects the Texas Rangers should aim for as trade targets

DETROIT, MI - JUNE 16: Manager Chris Woodward #8 and Ezequiel Duran #70 of the Texas Rangers celebrate a 3-1 win over the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on June 16, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan. Duran hit a three-run triple in the ninth inning. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

2 Texas-sized roster predicaments for the Texas Rangers

Jun 1, 2022; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers first baseman Nathaniel Lowe (30) celebrates with Texas Rangers third baseman Andy Ibanez (77) after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Trade, Keep, Build: 3 Texas Rangers players with 3 different outcomes

DENVER, COLORADO - JULY 11: Starting pitcher Cole Winn #22 off the American League team throws against the National League team in the first inning of the All-Star Futures Game at Coors Field on July 11, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Ranking the top 30 Texas Rangers prospects in 2022

Texas Rangers prospects we could see in the big leagues this year

Oct 2, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim (28) celebrates his three-run home run with designated hitter Nathaniel Lowe (left) and first baseman Andy Ibanez (77) during the fourth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports

2022 Texas Rangers Position Battles: Catcher and Third Base

Sep 14, 2021; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets right fielder Michael Conforto (30) follows through on an RBI single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

The best free agent options for the Texas Rangers’ outfield

Apr 4, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Nicky Lopez (8) throws to first base after forcing out Texas Rangers third baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa (9) during the third inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

3 Texas Rangers trade proposals with the Kansas City Royals

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 22: Adolis Garcia #53 of the Texas Rangers is caught stealing second base by DJ LeMahieu #26 of the New York Yankees during the eighth inning at Yankee Stadium on September 22, 2021 in New York City. The Yankees defeated the Rangers 7-3. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

3 trade proposals between the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees

Sep 17, 2021; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez (57) throws a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the second inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

3 trade proposals for the Texas Rangers and Miami Marlins

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 01: Tyler Glasnow #20 of the Tampa Bay Rays prepares to deliver a pitch in the second inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 01, 2021 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

3 Texas Rangers trade proposals with the Tampa Bay Rays

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 02: A detail view of a Baby Shark in the Commissioner's Trophy during a parade to celebrate the Washington Nationals World Series victory over the Houston Astros on November 2, 2019 in Washington, DC. This is the first World Series win for the Nationals in 95 years. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

GM’ing the Texas Rangers into the 2023 World Series

Oct 1, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers third baseman Andy Ibanez (77) celebrates with catcher Jose Trevino (23) after scoring during the second inning against the Cleveland Indians at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

How the Texas Rangers stack up against the AL West heading into 2022