East Arlington in Tarrant County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Charlie Hough, RHP

Playing career: 1970-1994

— Years with Rangers: 1980-1990 —

Charlie Hough, RHP Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Sullivan, August 10, 2024

1. Charlie Hough, RHP Marker

Inscription. The anchor of the Rangers rotation for nearly a decade, his knuckleball baffled the opposition. Pitched longer for Texas than anyone in history. Is the all-time club leader with 139 wins, 98 complete games, 2,307.2 innings, and 1,452 strikeouts. Led the Rangers in wins and innings for seven consecutive seasons from 1982-1988. Worked at least 250 innings five times and posted double-figure win totals each year from 1982-1990. Was a record six-time honoree as Rangers Pitcher of the Year. Demeanor off the field earned him two Good-Guy awards from local BBWAA chapter. Won 216 games in 25 seasons overall with Dodgers, Rangers, White Sox, and Marlins. Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame. Inducted August 2, 2003.

Erected by Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is August 2, 2003.

Location. 32° 44.892′ N, 97° 4.96′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Texas, in Tarrant County. It is in East Arlington. It can be reached from Stadium Drive. Located at the Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame outside of the northeast entrance of Globe Life

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Field. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 734 Stadium Dr, Arlington TX 76011, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region

and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Johnny Oates, MGR (here, next to this marker); Chuck Morgan (here, next to this marker); Nolan Ryan, RHP (here, next to this marker); Adrián Beltré, 3B (here, next to this marker); Jim Sundberg, C (here, next to this marker); Josh Hamilton, OF (here, next to this marker); Richard Greene (here, next to this marker); Buddy Bell, 3B (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.

Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame plaques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Sullivan, August 10, 2024

2. Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame plaques

Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2024, by Jason Sullivan of Arlington, Texas. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2024, by Jason Sullivan of Arlington, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.