Elvis Andrus Inducted into Texas Rangers Hall of Fame
ARLINGTON, Texas – Renowned former Texas Rangers shortstop, Elvis Andrus, has received the honor of induction into the team’s Hall of Fame.
Career Highlights
Andrus, who played with the Rangers from 2009 to 2020, became a fan favorite with his vibrant personality and infectious smile. Throughout his tenure, he was recognized as a two-time All-Star and contributed significantly to the team’s two World Series appearances.
After a brief stint with the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, Andrus officially retired as a Ranger on September 6, 2024, marking the end of an era.
Post-Retirement Role
Following his retirement, the Venezuelan native will take on a new role as a pre and postgame analyst for select games on the Rangers Sports Network in 2025.
A Look at His Stats
During his 12-season career with the Rangers, Andrus amassed impressive statistics:
- Batting Average: .274
- On-Base Percentage: .330
- Home Runs: 76
- Runs Batted In (RBIs): 636
- Stolen Bases: 305
He holds several playoff records for the Rangers, including:
- Most Games Played: 42
- Most At-Bats: 173
- Most Hits: 46
- Most Stolen Bases: 9
Induction Ceremony Details
Andrus, now 36 years old, will become the 27th member of the Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is set to take place on Saturday, June 28, during a game against the Seattle Mariners. Notably, he will be the youngest individual ever inducted into this prestigious group.
A special exhibit dedicated to Andrus will be featured in the Texas Rangers Archives Vault at Globe Life Field, starting in late March.
Attendee Information
As of now, the Rangers have not disclosed which former teammates will attend the induction ceremony, although past events have seen many alumni, such as Adrian Beltre, Ian Kinsler, and Michael Young, in attendance.
