SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Earlier this spring, a wise man said something about not focusing on statistics during spring training.
Yeah, forget all that.
With a week to go before the Rangers break camp, it's impossible to ignore some statistics, even if the sample size is small and the opponents they are facing can range wildly in talent and experience level. The Rangers are trying to stay focused on the process rather than results, but there are some results worth attention.
Here are five statistics that might just say something about how various significant projects this spring are progressing:
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