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<blockquote data-quote="slugboy" data-source="post: 926106" data-attributes="member: 282"><p>Since you wanted to look at the last 10 years, the Texas Rangers spend above average. </p><p></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Rk</td><td>Team</td><td>Total</td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">1</p> </td><td>Los Angeles Dodgers</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$277,108,333</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">2</p> </td><td>New York Mets</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$253,119,999</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">3</p> </td><td>New York Yankees</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$240,290,714</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">4</p> </td><td>Philadelphia Phillies</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$221,738,462</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">5</p> </td><td>San Diego Padres</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$208,772,618</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">6</p> </td><td>Boston Red Sox</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$195,166,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">7</p> </td><td>Chicago White Sox</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$181,660,734</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">8</p> </td><td>Atlanta Braves</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$173,935,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">9</p> </td><td>Los Angeles Angels</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$169,413,094</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">10</p> </td><td>Toronto Blue Jays</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$168,070,905</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">11</p> </td><td>Houston Astros</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$163,939,599</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">12</p> </td><td>St. Louis Cardinals</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$150,746,666</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">13</p> </td><td>San Francisco Giants</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$142,292,500</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right"><strong><u>14</u></strong></p> </td><td><strong><u>Texas Rangers</u></strong></td><td><p style="text-align: right"><strong><u>$134,961,333</u></strong></p> </td></tr><tr><td></td><td>League Average</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$134,492,108</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">15</p> </td><td>Chicago Cubs</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$130,560,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">16</p> </td><td>Colorado Rockies</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$129,452,166</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">17</p> </td><td>Milwaukee Brewers</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$122,281,128</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">18</p> </td><td>Detroit Tigers</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$116,040,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">19</p> </td><td>Washington Nationals</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$114,623,095</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">20</p> </td><td>Minnesota Twins</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$110,859,524</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">21</p> </td><td>Cincinnati Reds</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$99,580,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">22</p> </td><td>Seattle Mariners</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$92,745,714</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">23</p> </td><td>Arizona Diamondbacks</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$75,993,333</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">24</p> </td><td>Tampa Bay Rays</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$75,347,813</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">25</p> </td><td>Kansas City Royals</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$74,110,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">26</p> </td><td>Miami Marlins</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$69,000,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">27</p> </td><td>Cleveland Guardians</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$42,310,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">28</p> </td><td>Pittsburgh Pirates</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$37,875,000</p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right"><strong><u>29</u></strong></p> </td><td><strong><u>Oakland Athletics</u></strong></td><td><p style="text-align: right"><strong><u>$32,548,334</u></strong></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: right">30</p> </td><td>Baltimore Orioles</td><td><p style="text-align: right">$30,221,166</p> </td></tr></table><p></p><p>Here's what they've done in the past 10 years:</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>SEASON</td><td>ROUND</td><td>OPPONENT</td><td><p style="text-align: center">SERIES RESULT</p> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/2016" target="_blank">2016</a></td><td>League Divisional Series</td><td>Toronto Blue Jays</td><td><p style="text-align: center">L 0-3</p> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/2015" target="_blank">2015</a></td><td>League Divisional Series</td><td>Toronto Blue Jays</td><td><p style="text-align: center">L 2-3</p> </td></tr></table><p></p><p>Two wins and five fewer appearances, despite spending over four times as much per year. </p><p></p><p>Maybe Moneyball still works for Oakland and maybe they're more worth watching than bigger spending teams. </p><p></p><p>What's the best way to win? Be the Dodgers and spend a ton of money. </p><p></p><p>What if you don't have the insane money that LA and New York have? Then do something different.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="slugboy, post: 926106, member: 282"] Since you wanted to look at the last 10 years, the Texas Rangers spend above average. [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Rk[/TD] [TD]Team[/TD] [TD]Total[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]1[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Los Angeles Dodgers[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$277,108,333[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]2[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]New York Mets[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$253,119,999[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]3[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]New York Yankees[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$240,290,714[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]4[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Philadelphia Phillies[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$221,738,462[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]5[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]San Diego Padres[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$208,772,618[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]6[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Boston Red Sox[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$195,166,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]7[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Chicago White Sox[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$181,660,734[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]8[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Atlanta Braves[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$173,935,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]9[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Los Angeles Angels[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$169,413,094[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]10[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Toronto Blue Jays[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$168,070,905[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]11[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Houston Astros[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$163,939,599[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]12[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]St. Louis Cardinals[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$150,746,666[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]13[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]San Francisco Giants[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$142,292,500[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT][B][U]14[/U][/B][/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][B][U]Texas Rangers[/U][/B][/TD] [TD][RIGHT][B][U]$134,961,333[/U][/B][/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD]League Average[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$134,492,108[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]15[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Chicago Cubs[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$130,560,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]16[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Colorado Rockies[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$129,452,166[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]17[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Milwaukee Brewers[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$122,281,128[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]18[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Detroit Tigers[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$116,040,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]19[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Washington Nationals[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$114,623,095[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]20[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Minnesota Twins[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$110,859,524[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]21[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Cincinnati Reds[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$99,580,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]22[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Seattle Mariners[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$92,745,714[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]23[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Arizona Diamondbacks[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$75,993,333[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]24[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Tampa Bay Rays[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$75,347,813[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]25[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Kansas City Royals[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$74,110,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]26[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Miami Marlins[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$69,000,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]27[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Cleveland Guardians[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$42,310,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]28[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Pittsburgh Pirates[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$37,875,000[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT][B][U]29[/U][/B][/RIGHT][/TD] [TD][B][U]Oakland Athletics[/U][/B][/TD] [TD][RIGHT][B][U]$32,548,334[/U][/B][/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][RIGHT]30[/RIGHT][/TD] [TD]Baltimore Orioles[/TD] [TD][RIGHT]$30,221,166[/RIGHT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Here's what they've done in the past 10 years: [TABLE] [TR] [TD]SEASON[/TD] [TD]ROUND[/TD] [TD]OPPONENT[/TD] [TD][CENTER]SERIES RESULT[/CENTER][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][URL='https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/2016']2016[/URL][/TD] [TD]League Divisional Series[/TD] [TD]Toronto Blue Jays[/TD] [TD][CENTER]L 0-3[/CENTER][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][URL='https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/2015']2015[/URL][/TD] [TD]League Divisional Series[/TD] [TD]Toronto Blue Jays[/TD] [TD][CENTER]L 2-3[/CENTER][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Two wins and five fewer appearances, despite spending over four times as much per year. Maybe Moneyball still works for Oakland and maybe they're more worth watching than bigger spending teams. What's the best way to win? Be the Dodgers and spend a ton of money. What if you don't have the insane money that LA and New York have? Then do something different. [/QUOTE]
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