The 1998 Texas Rangers season involved the Rangers finishing first in the American League West with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses. It was the team's second post-season appearance, the first having been in 1996, but the team was eliminated in a three-game sweep by the New York Yankees in the Division Series.

Offseason

Regular season

During the season, Rick Helling became the final pitcher to win at least 20 games in one season for the Rangers during the 1990s.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

Roster

Game log

Regular season

Postseason Game log

Starting Lineups

Regular season

Playoffs

Detailed records

Composite Box

Game umpires

Regular season

Playoffs

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

''Note: Pos= Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; Slg. = Slugging Average; SB = Stolen bases''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers

Game 1

September 29 at Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees)

Game 2

September 30 at Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees)

Game 3

October 2 at The Ballpark in Arlington (Texas Rangers)

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Tulsa, GCL Rangers