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How much did Rangers attendance drop in 2018? You might be surprised.

The Texas Rangers had a forgettable season in 2018.

They fell out of contention early on as general manager Jon Daniels said the team would focus on “development” rather than wins and losses in May. They traded away fan favorites such as Cole Hamels and Jake Diekman. They fired manager Jeff Banister with 10 games left to go.

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Adrian Beltre discusses Rangers firing Jeff Banister

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Third baseman Adrian Beltre, the undisputed leader of the Texas Rangers, says that the decision to fire Jeff Banister was up to the front office.