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10 fascinating tidbits about '16 Rangers

2. The Rangers' highest average exit velocity on batted balls? That was actually Shin-Soo Choo at 92.6 miles per hour, according to Statcast™.

3. The hardest hit ball by a Rangers player this year was off the bat of Ryan Rua. On Sept. 6, Rua hit a 117 mile per hour grounder at Mariners third Kyle Seager, who let it get past him for an error. Even more impressive was Rua running hard out of the box and reaching second on the play. At 117 miles per hour, maybe he should have been given a double.