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Round Rock Express
Team logo Cap insignia
Minor league affiliations
ClassTriple-A (2005–present)
Previous classesDouble-A (2000–2004)
LeaguePacific Coast League (2005–present)
DivisionEast Division
Previous leagues
Texas League (2000–2004)
Major league affiliations
TeamTexas Rangers (2021–present)
Previous teams
Minor league titles
League titles (1)
  • 2000
Conference titles (3)
  • 2006
  • 2015
  • 2019
Division titles (7)
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2004
  • 2006
  • 2011
  • 2015
  • 2019
First-half titles (4)
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2004
Second-half titles (2)
  • 2004
  • 2023
Team data
NameRound Rock Express (2000–present)
ColorsNavy blue, red, silver, white
       
MascotSpike
BallparkDell Diamond (2000–present)
Owner/
Operator
Ryan Sanders Baseball
PresidentChris Almendarez[1]
General managerTim Jackson[1]
ManagerDoug Davis
Websitemilb.com/round-rock

The Round Rock Express are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. They are located in Round Rock, Texas, and play their home games at the Dell Diamond.[2] The team is named for Baseball Hall of Famer and Texas native Nolan Ryan, who was nicknamed "The Ryan Express."[3] Ryan, along with son Reid Ryan and Don Sanders make up the team's ownership group, Ryan Sanders Baseball.[4]

The Express were established as a Double-A team of the Texas League (TL) in 2000. They won the Texas League championship in 2000. Round Rock was replaced by a Triple-A Pacific Coast League team in 2005. The Triple-A Express carried on the history of the Double-A team that preceded them. With Major League Baseball's restructuring of Minor League Baseball in 2021, the Express were shifted to the Triple-A West, which was renamed the PCL in 2022.

History

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The ownership group led by Nolan Ryan and Don Sanders began its operations in Round Rock in 2000 as the Dell Diamond opened, moving the Double-A Texas League's Jackson Generals to the new park, affiliating with the Houston Astros and setting attendance records for the Double-A level. By 2003, Corpus Christi had offered the Ryan-Sanders group $20 million to build a stadium and move a professional franchise there, and the ownership group was convinced Round Rock could support Triple-A baseball.[5]

An Express game at the Dell Diamond at night

Meanwhile, the Pacific Coast League's Edmonton Trappers franchise, left isolated by the departure of the Calgary Cannons after the 2002 season for Albuquerque, was under pressure from the rest of the league to relocate to the United States. After the 2003 season, the Ryan group purchased the Trappers franchise with plans to relocate that franchise to Round Rock for 2005, once the Corpus Christi stadium would be ready for the Double-A franchise.[6] The Triple-A club would carry on the Round Rock Express identity; the Double-A club would become the Corpus Christi Hooks, and the Ryan group was able to negotiate an affiliation swap with the New Orleans Zephyrs to obtain the Astros' Triple-A affiliation for the newly-arriving PCL club.

In 2006, the Round Rock Express clinched the Southern Division of the league's American Conference with a win–loss record of 85–59. After defeating the Nashville Sounds in five games to take the American Conference championship, they advanced to the PCL championship series, but lost to the Tucson Sidewinders in three straight games.

In 2011, after 6 seasons of serving as the Triple-A affiliate of the Houston Astros, and 11 seasons of being affiliated with the Astros overall, the Express became the Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. Through the end of the 2018 season, attendance figures have dropped 8% since changing affiliations from Houston to Texas (see table below). Each of the top 9 season attendances all occurred in the 11 seasons the team was affiliated with Houston.

In 2016, Forbes listed the Express as the sixth-most valuable Minor League Baseball team with a value of $40 million.[7]

On September 20, 2018, the Express announced a 4-year Player Development Contract with the Houston Astros.[8] In conjunction with Major League Baseball's reorganization of the minors after the 2020 season, the Astros opted to discontinue their affiliation with Round Rock, leaving them in need of a new major league affiliate.[9][10]

The Express later re-affiliated with the Texas Rangers for 2021 and were organized into the Triple-A West.[11][12] Round Rock ended the season tied for second place in the Eastern Division with a 61–58 record.[13] No playoffs were held to determine a league champion; instead, the team with the best regular-season record was declared the winner.[14] However, 10 games that had been postponed from the start of the season were reinserted into the schedule as a postseason tournament called the Triple-A Final Stretch in which all 30 Triple-A clubs competed for the highest winning percentage.[14] Round Rock finished the tournament tied for seventh place with a 6–4 record.[15] In 2022, the Triple-A West became known as the Pacific Coast League, the name historically used by the regional circuit prior to the 2021 reorganization.[16]

Playing under a split-season format in 2023 in which the teams with the best league-wide records at the end of each half qualified for the playoffs,[17] Round Rock won the second-half title at 45–30.[18] Overall, the team posted the league's second-best record, 89–60.[19] In a single round of playoffs to determine the PCL championship versus the Oklahoma City Dodgers, winners of the first half, the Express were defeated, two games to none.[20]

Season-by-season records

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Key
League The team's final position in the league standings
Division The team's final position in the divisional standings
GB Games behind the team that finished in first place in the division that season
‡ Class champions (2005–present)
† League champions (2000–present)
§ Conference champions (2005–2020)
* Division champions (2000–2022)
^ Postseason berth (2000–present)
Season-by-season records
Season League Regular-season Postseason MLB affiliate Ref.
Record Win % League Division GB Record Win % Result
2000
^ * † 		TL 83–57 .593 1st 1st — 7–3 .700 Won First Half Western Division title
Won Western Division title vs. El Paso Diablos, 3–2
Won TL championship vs. Wichita Wranglers, 4–1[21] 		Houston Astros [22]
2001
^ * 		TL 86–54 .614 1st 1st — 3–4 .429 Won First Half Western Division title
Won Western Division title vs. San Antonio Missions, 3–2
Lost TL championship vs. Arkansas Travelers, 2–0[23] 		Houston Astros [24]
2002
^ 		TL 75–65 .536 4th 3rd 2 2–3 .400 Won First Half Western Division title
Lost Western Division title vs. San Antonio Missions, 3–2[25] 		Houston Astros [26]
2003 TL 46–94 .329 8th 4th 42+1⁄2 — — — Houston Astros [27]
2004
^ * 		TL 86–54 .614 1st 1st — 1–4 .200 Won First and Second Half Western Division titles
Won Western Division title
Lost TL championship vs. Frisco RoughRiders, 4–1[28] 		Houston Astros [29]
2005 PCL 74–70 .514 7th 3rd 6+1⁄2 — — — Houston Astros [30]
2006
* § 		PCL 85–59 .590 2nd 1st — 3–5 .375 Won American Conference Southern Division title
Won American Conference title vs. Nashville Sounds, 3–2
Lost PCL championship vs. Tucson Sidewinders, 3–0 		Houston Astros [31]
2007 PCL 61–81 .430 14th 4th 13 — — — Houston Astros [32]
2008 PCL 64–79 .448 13th 4th 11+1⁄2 — — — Houston Astros [33]
2009 PCL 63–81 .438 15th 4th 17 — — — Houston Astros [34]
2010 PCL 57–87 .396 16th 4th 16+1⁄2 — — — Houston Astros [35]
2011
* 		PCL 87–57 .604 2nd 1st — 1–3 .250 Won American Conference Southern Division title
Lost American Conference title vs. Omaha Storm Chasers, 3–1 		Texas Rangers [36]
2012 PCL 69–75 .479 11th 4th 11 — — — Texas Rangers [37]
2013 PCL 73–71 .507 8th 3rd 9 — — — Texas Rangers [38]
2014 PCL 70–74 .486 11th (tie) 3rd (tie) 9+1⁄2 — — — Texas Rangers [39]
2015
* § 		PCL 78–66 .542 5th (tie) 1st — 5–3 .625 Won American Conference Southern Division title
Won American Conference title vs. Oklahoma City Dodgers, 3–0
Lost PCL championship vs. Fresno Grizzlies, 3–2 		Texas Rangers [40]
2016 PCL 71–72 .497 7th (tie) 2nd 12+1⁄2 — — — Texas Rangers [41]
2017 PCL 66–72 .478 12th 3rd 23+1⁄2 — — — Texas Rangers [42]
2018 PCL 65–73 .471 12th (tie) 4th 17 — — — Texas Rangers [43]
2019
* § 		PCL 84–56 .600 1st 1st — 3–5 .375 Won American Conference Southern Division title
Won American Conference title vs. Iowa Cubs, 3–2
Lost PCL championship vs. Sacramento River Cats, 3–0 		Houston Astros [44]
2020 PCL Season cancelled (COVID-19 pandemic)[45] Houston Astros [46]
2021 AAAW 61–58 .513 5th (tie) 2nd (tie) 9+1⁄2 6–4 .600 Won series vs. Tacoma Rainiers, 3–2
Won series vs. Sugar Land Skeeters, 3–2
Placed 7th (tie) in the Triple-A Final Stretch[15] 		Texas Rangers [13]
2022 PCL 79–71 .527 3rd 2nd 6 — — — Texas Rangers [47]
2023
^ 		PCL 89–60 .597 2nd 2nd 1+1⁄2 0–2 .000 Won second-half title[18]
Lost PCL championship vs. Oklahoma City Dodgers, 2–0[20] 		Texas Rangers [19]
2024 PCL 71–77 .480 7th 3rd 21+1⁄2 — — — Texas Rangers [48]
2025 PCL 77–73 .513 5th (tie) 3rd 7 — — — Texas Rangers [49]
Totals — 1,820–1,736 .512 — — — 31–36 .463 — — —

Dell Diamond attendance

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The Round Rock Express play home games at the Dell Diamond.
Season average attendance[50][51]
Season Average Games Total attendance Affiliation
2000 9,430 70 660,110 Houston Astros (Double-A)
2001 9,554 70 668,792 Houston Astros (Double-A)
2002 9,573 70 670,176 Houston Astros (Double-A)
2003 9,799 70 685,973 Houston Astros (Double-A)
2004 9,847 70 689,286 Houston Astros (Double-A)
2005 9,726 72 700,277 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2006 9,413 72 677,706 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2007 9,466 70 662,595 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2008 9,286 72 668,623 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2009 8,707 72 626,899 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2010 8,408 71 596,985 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2011 8,587 72 618,261 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2012 8,389 71 595,584 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2013 8,181 72 589,042 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2014 8,390 71 595,700 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2015 8,623 69 595,012 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2016 8,627 71 613,226 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2017 8,724 70 610,681 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2018 8,809 70 616,636 Texas Rangers (Triple-A)
2019 8,542 70 597,928 Houston Astros (Triple-A)
2020 Season cancelled (COVID-19 pandemic)[45] Houston Astros (Triple-A)
Attendance ranking by affiliation (through 2018)
Rank Average Affiliation Seasons Games Total attendance
1 9,311 Houston Astros 12 849 7,905,350
2 8,540 Texas Rangers 8 566 4,834,142

Roster

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Round Rock Express roster
Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

  • -- Kyle Moore

Coaches

  • 58 Dave Borkowski (pitching)
  • -- Kawika Emsley-Pai (development)
  • 20 Chase Lambin (bench)
  •  0 Matt Lawson (hitting)
  • -- Julio Valdez (bullpen)

Notable alumni

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The "Play Ball" episode of The Simple Life, a reality television series starring young wealthy socialites Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, took place during an Express game. The show aired on July 21, 2004, as the 15th episode of the show's second season.[52]

The team made headlines in 2010 when it "signed" Billy Ray "Rojo" Johnson, described in a press release as an East Texan who grew up in Venezuela and had run-ins with the law. In reality, Johnson was actor Will Ferrell, who briefly took the mound at Dell Diamond to promote his nearby charity golf tournament.[53]

References

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The Round Rock Express is a professional team based in , competing at the Triple-A level in the (PCL) as the primary affiliate of the Texas Rangers of (MLB). Founded in 2000 by Ryan Sanders Baseball—a group including Hall of Famer and his family—the Express began play in the Double-A , where they captured the league championship in their inaugural season. The team relocated to the PCL in 2005, aligning with MLB's reorganization of , and has since established itself as a key developmental hub for Rangers prospects, boasting consistent on-field success and record-breaking fan attendance, with over 600,000 spectators per season on average at their home stadium, . Initially affiliated with the Houston Astros from 2000 to 2010, the Express transitioned to the Rangers in 2011 following a franchise shift, a partnership that has endured through the 2021 minor league realignment when the team briefly competed in the temporary Triple-A West before returning to the PCL. Dell Diamond, an 11,631-seat ballpark opened in 2000, serves as the team's anchor in the Greater Austin metropolitan area, hosting more than 1,600 games and fostering a vibrant community atmosphere that has earned the venue recognition as one of minor league baseball's premier facilities. Over their 26 seasons as of 2025, the Express have posted winning records in multiple campaigns, including 89-60 in 2023 and 77-73 in 2025, though they have yet to secure a PCL title despite reaching the PCL finals several times (2015, 2019, 2023). The organization has also distinguished itself through player development, sending numerous talents—such as pitchers Jacob deGrom and Adolis García—to the majors, while emphasizing fan engagement and local economic impact in Round Rock.

Franchise overview

Team details

The Round Rock Express, a team based in , derives its name from the city's historic landmark—a large round rock in Brushy Creek that marked a on the —and the service that once operated through the area along the International-Great Northern Railroad. The "Express" portion also honors co-founder Nolan Ryan's nickname, "The Ryan Express," reflecting both local railroad heritage and the team's ownership ties. The team was established in 2000 through the relocation of the Double-A Jackson Generals franchise from Jackson, Mississippi, to Round Rock, where it began play in the Texas League at the newly built Dell Diamond. Ownership is held by Ryan Sanders Baseball, a group founded by Baseball Hall of Famer —a Texas native and former Houston Astros executive who invested locally to bring to the area—along with his sons and Reese Ryan, and business partner Don Sanders, a former Astros president. , inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1999 for his record-setting strikeouts and no-hitters, has remained a principal figure in the ownership, emphasizing community engagement and player development. The team's colors are navy blue (#091f40), red (#C8102E), silver (#a2a9ad), and white, which are featured in uniforms, logos, and stadium branding to evoke energy and local pride. The mascot, Spike, is a friendly dog character introduced in 2000, depicted in blue fur with train-themed accessories like a railroad spike collar, symbolizing the team's "E-Train" identity; Spike engages fans through promotions, races, and community appearances at Dell Diamond and beyond. As of 2025, the Round Rock Express competes in the Triple-A League's East Division, following the league's 2021 realignment, and serves as the primary affiliate of the Texas Rangers since that year. The official website is milb.com/round-rock, with key social media presence on X (formerly ) at @RRExpress, at @rrexpress, and at /ExpressBaseball.

Affiliations

The Round Rock Express have maintained a series of player development contracts (PDCs) with Major League Baseball teams, primarily alternating between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers since their inception. Initially affiliated with the Astros from 2000 to 2010, the team shifted to the Rangers for the 2011 through 2018 seasons, returned to the Astros in 2019 and 2020, and rejoined the Rangers in 2021 with a long-term agreement in place. In terms of progression, the Express operated as a Double-A team in the from 2000 to 2004 before advancing to Triple-A status in the (PCL) starting in 2005, where they have remained since, except for a temporary reclassification during Major League Baseball's 2021 reorganization of the . That restructuring reduced the number of teams and realigned them into new temporary leagues, placing the Express in the Triple-A West for the 2021 season before the PCL was restored in 2022 with a 10-team format. Key affiliation shifts were driven by logistical and ownership changes among their MLB partners. The 2010 transition from the Astros to the Rangers occurred after the Astros relocated their existing PCL affiliate to , allowing the Rangers—previously affiliated with —to partner with the nearby Round Rock team, which was owned by the family of Rangers part-owner . In 2018, the Express ended their Rangers affiliation as the Rangers prepared to move their Triple-A operations to a new ballpark in Nashville, prompting a return to the Astros for a four-year deal beginning in 2019. The disrupted the 2020 season and contributed to MLB's broader overhaul, leading to the Express accepting an invitation to reunite with the Rangers as their Triple-A affiliate in 2021. The current PDC with the Texas Rangers, formalized in February 2021, is a 10-year agreement extending through the 2030 season and underscores Round Rock's role as a key developmental hub for Rangers prospects, facilitating player transitions from lower levels to the majors.

History

Establishment and early success

The Round Rock Express were established in 2000 when Ryan Sanders Baseball, an ownership group led by Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan and businessman Don Sanders, purchased the Double-A Jackson Generals franchise from Mississippi and relocated it to Round Rock, Texas, a fast-growing suburb north of Austin. The acquisition occurred after the 1999 season, with the move approved to capitalize on the area's booming population and lack of professional baseball; Round Rock officials had secured voter approval for a new ballpark in late 1998, enabling the relocation over competing bids from Austin. The team debuted as the Double-A affiliate of the Houston Astros in the Texas League, marking the franchise's transition to a new market tied to Ryan's Texas roots—though born in Refugio, Ryan's family legacy in nearby Alvin helped foster local enthusiasm for the venture. Construction on began in early 1999 following the 1998 bond election, with the $25 million facility opening ahead of the 2000 season on 85 acres of former farmland east of downtown Round Rock; it featured an initial of approximately 7,500, later expanded through additions like berms and suites. The Express played their first home game on April 16, 2000, against the , drawing a crowd of 10,699 despite a 4-1 loss, which underscored the immediate community interest in the new team. Managed by Jackie Moore, the inaugural roster blended Astros prospects with veterans, setting the stage for rapid integration into Round Rock's fabric as the city—then home to about 60,000 residents—embraced the franchise amid its suburban expansion driven by tech firms like . In their debut season, the Express posted an 83-57 regular-season record, clinching the West Division title before advancing through the playoffs with a 3-2 series win over the and a 3-1 victory against the Wichita Wranglers in the championship finals, securing the league title on September 7, 2000. Standout performances from Astros prospects fueled the run, including infielder Morgan Ensberg, who hit .300 with 28 home runs and 90 RBIs while earning postseason All-Star honors. This early triumph not only validated the but also established the Express as a cornerstone of Round Rock's recreational landscape, drawing over 660,000 fans in their first year and boosting local economic ties to Ryan's enduring baseball heritage.

Affiliation shifts

In 2005, the Round Rock Express transitioned to Triple-A baseball by relocating the Edmonton Trappers franchise of the (PCL) to , under the ownership of Ryan Sanders Baseball. This move replaced the Trappers in the PCL and elevated the Express from Double-A, while the original Double-A Express franchise was relocated to Corpus Christi as the Hooks. The team remained affiliated with the Houston Astros, serving as their top farm club through the 2010 season. In their inaugural Triple-A campaign, the Express finished with a 74–70 record, placing third in the PCL's American Conference South Division and missing the playoffs. The Express' affiliation shifted to the Texas Rangers in 2011 after the Astros relocated their Triple-A operations to the RedHawks. This change positioned Round Rock as the Rangers' primary affiliate, fostering greater player development traffic between the club and its major league roster in nearby Arlington. The partnership also boosted attendance, with the Express drawing 618,261 fans in 2011—second among all Triple-A teams—and consistently ranking among leaders through 2018. In 2019, the Rangers moved their Triple-A affiliation to the Nashville Sounds, prompting the Express to reunite with the Astros for a two-year agreement amid Houston's organizational rebuild. This period aligned with the Astros' efforts to integrate prospects into their system following competitive challenges at the major league level. Following 's 2020–2021 restructuring of , which included the contraction of 40 teams and the formation of the Triple-A West league (later reverting to the PCL in 2022), the Express signed a new 10-year player development contract with the Rangers in 2021. The 2020 season's cancellation due to the had no direct impact on the Express' status, as the team was retained in the reorganized system. By the 2025 season, the Express continued as the Rangers' Triple-A affiliate, supporting prospect development with promotions and shuttles to the major league club. For instance, outfielder , a top Rangers prospect, began the year optioned to Round Rock before his midseason recall, illustrating the affiliation's role in bridging minor and major league pathways. The Ryan family's involvement in these negotiations has helped maintain the team's stability across affiliation changes.

Ballpark and operations

Dell Diamond

Dell Diamond, located at 3400 E. Palm Valley Boulevard in Round Rock, Texas, serves as the home ballpark for the Round Rock Express since the team's inception. The stadium was constructed by the City of Round Rock at an initial cost of $25 million, with financing provided through revenue bonds backed by the city's hotel-motel tax, along with contributions from the team's ownership group led by and Don Sanders. It opened on April 16, 2000, hosting the Express's inaugural home game against the in the Double-A . The city retains ownership of the facility and leases it to the team under a long-term agreement. The ballpark features a natural grass playing surface and outfield dimensions including a 400-foot distance to center field, left field at 335 feet, and right field at 325 feet. Originally built with approximately 8,800 fixed seats plus capacity for 3,000 on an berm, has undergone expansions to increase its fixed seating. In 2006, additions included the Nyle Maxwell Porch in right field and six new luxury suites, boosting amenities for fans. Further growth occurred in 2011 with enhancements to seating and club areas. The current configuration offers 11,631 seats, including 24 luxury suites, expansive picnic areas along the baselines, and a dedicated kids' zone with interactive activities. Modern features encompass an advanced LED video scoreboard, upgraded lighting systems, and a 360-degree for improved circulation. Named for local technology giant Dell Technologies, which secured naming rights prior to opening in a 15-year, $2.5 million deal, the stadium has maintained this sponsorship through multiple renewals, including a 10-year extension in 2012. Beyond baseball, Dell Diamond functions as a multi-purpose venue, hosting concerts, community events, and high school athletic competitions, contributing to its role as a regional hub. In response to the Express's affiliation shift from the Houston Astros to the Texas Rangers in 2021, the stadium underwent significant renovations initiated in 2023 and completed in April 2025, including a $4.3 million project to upgrade concourses, fan amenities, and add a new visiting team clubhouse to meet standards. The project was completed in April 2025, enhancing player facilities and fan amenities in line with MiLB standards. These improvements have enhanced the fan experience, with attendance trends reflecting boosts during periods of team success.

Attendance and records

The Round Rock Express have maintained strong fan engagement at since their inception, with all-time records reflecting peaks during their early Triple-A years. The franchise's highest single-game attendance was 13,475, set on June 16, 2006, during a game against the Oklahoma RedHawks. The highest seasonal total came in 2005, their first year as the Houston Astros' Triple-A affiliate, drawing 700,277 fans across 72 home games for an average of 9,726 per game. Conversely, the lowest average attendance occurred in 2021 amid ongoing restrictions, with 305,742 total tickets sold over an estimated 72 home games, yielding roughly 4,246 fans per game—a 49% drop from 2019 levels. Attendance trends have varied by affiliation era, with the highest sustained averages during the Astros partnership from 2005 to 2010, often exceeding 8,500 per game and peaking at 9,726 in 2005. By the mid-2010s, figures stabilized around 8,000–8,600 averages, as seen in 2011 (618,261 total, 8,587 average) and 2016 (613,226 total, leading the ). Recent years reflect post-pandemic recovery challenges, though the Express consistently rank in the PCL's top five for attendance, such as third overall in Triple-A in 2016. In 2025, the Express drew a total of 354,867 fans over 72 home games, averaging 4,929 per game, influenced by promotional events including Copa de la Diversión games that boosted attendance by 19% compared to standard matchups. This figure aligns with broader minor league trends of modest declines but benefits from Round Rock's population growth to 141,964 residents, enhancing local draw. Key influencing factors include affiliation stability with the Rangers since 2021, which has helped rebuild ties through rehab assignments of stars like Jacob deGrom, alongside Nolan Ryan-led promotions such as Hall of Fame nights and regional events like exhibition games. These elements have positioned the Express as a consistent PCL attendance leader, often surpassing league averages by 10–20%.

Competitive history

Season-by-season performance

The Round Rock Express have competed in since their inaugural season in 2000, initially as a Double-A affiliate in the before transitioning to Triple-A in the (PCL) in 2005. Their performance has varied across affiliations and league structures, with notable success in playoff appearances during their early years and consistent competitiveness in recent Triple-A seasons. The following table summarizes their regular season records, divisions, finishes, and postseason outcomes through the 2025 season.
YearLeagueDivisionW-LWin %FinishPostseason Result
2000West83-57.5931stWon Texas League championship (defeated Wichita Wranglers 3-1 in finals)
2001West86-54.6141stLost Texas League finals (swept by 0-2)
2002West75-65.5364thLost in first round (defeated by in semifinals)
2003West46-94.3298thDid not qualify
2004West86-54.6141stLost Texas League finals (defeated by )
2005PCLAmerican South74-70.5143rdDid not qualify
2006PCLAmerican South85-59.5901stLost PCL finals (defeated by Tucson Sidewinders)
2007PCLAmerican South61-81.4304thDid not qualify
2008PCLAmerican South64-79.4473rdDid not qualify
2009PCLAmerican South63-81.4384thDid not qualify
2010PCLAmerican South57-87.3964thDid not qualify
2011PCLAmerican South87-57.6041stLost in first round (defeated by )
2012PCLAmerican South69-75.4793rdDid not qualify
2013PCLAmerican South73-71.5072ndDid not qualify
2014PCLAmerican South70-74.4863rd (tie)Did not qualify
2015PCLAmerican South78-66.5421stLost PCL finals (defeated by )
2016PCLAmerican South71-72.4972ndDid not qualify
2017PCLAmerican South66-72.4783rdDid not qualify
2018PCLAmerican South65-73.4713rdDid not qualify
2019PCLAmerican South84-56.6001stWon first round (defeated 3-2); lost PCL finals (swept by Dodgers 0-2)
2020PCLN/A0-0N/AN/ASeason cancelled due to
2021Triple-A WestN/A67-62.5193rdDid not qualify
2022PCLEast79-71.5272ndDid not qualify
2023PCLEast89-60.5972ndLost PCL finals (defeated by Dodgers)
2024PCLEast71-77.4803rdDid not qualify
2025PCLEast77-73.5133rdDid not qualify
During their Double-A era from 2000 to 2004 as the Houston Astros affiliate, the Express achieved four playoff appearances, culminating in a championship in their debut season. The team posted three division titles in the West Division but struggled in 2003 with a franchise-worst 94 losses. In the Triple-A era under the Astros from 2005 to 2010, the Express secured one division title in the American South in 2006, reaching the PCL finals that year. Performance was mixed, with sub-.500 records in five of six seasons, reflecting the challenges of transitioning to higher-level competition. Affiliation with the Astros provided access to promising talent, contributing to occasional strong showings despite overall inconsistency. The Rangers affiliation from 2011 to 2018 brought renewed stability, with the team finishing above .500 in seven of eight seasons and earning three American South division titles (2011, 2015) along with two PCL finals appearances. Returning to the Rangers fold in 2021 after a brief stint with the Astros in 2019-2020, the Express maintained competitive form, posting winning records in four straight seasons from 2021 to 2024 before a .500 mark in 2025. This period included another PCL finals trip in 2023. Through 2025, the Express hold an all-time record of 1,820 wins and 1,736 losses for a .512 across 25 seasons (excluding the cancelled 2020 campaign). The franchise recorded its most wins in 2023 with 89, while suffering its most losses in 2003 with 94. The team has made the postseason 9 times, advancing to league or higher championships in five instances, including the 2000 title.

Championships and awards

The Round Rock Express won their only league championship in 2000, their inaugural season as a Double-A affiliate in the Texas League, defeating the Wichita Wranglers 3-1 in the best-of-five finals. The team has reached the Pacific Coast League finals four times since moving to Triple-A in 2005, losing to the Tucson Sidewinders in 2006, the Nashville Sounds in 2015, the Oklahoma City Dodgers in a 2-0 sweep in 2019, and the Oklahoma City Dodgers in 2023. The Express have secured seven division titles across their affiliations: 2000 and 2001 in the Texas League West Division, 2004 in the Texas League West Division, 2006 in the PCL American Conference South Division, 2011 in the PCL American Conference West Division, 2015 in the PCL American Southern Division, and 2019 in the PCL American Southern Division. They have also claimed three conference titles: 2006 and 2019 in the PCL American Conference, and 2011 in the PCL American Conference. Overall, the team has made 9 playoff appearances, advancing with five series wins, including a notable 2000 wild card upset en route to the Texas League title. In addition to on-field achievements, the Express organization has received several honors, including the John Henry Moss Community Service Award and the Bob Freitas Triple-A Organization of the Year at the 2023 Minor League Baseball Winter Meetings. For the 2025 season, / Cody Freeman earned team honors after leading in , along with a All-Star selection. The team's alternate identity, the Chupacabras de Round Rock, was named the 2025 Copa de la Diversión Champion for excellence in cultural engagement and promotion.

Players and staff

Current roster

The Round Rock Express entered the 2025 season with a preliminary roster of 31 players announced on March 26, featuring 18 pitchers and 13 position players, of which 15 were returnees from prior years including RHP , OF , INF Blaine Crim, and RHP . The active roster maintained a standard Triple-A composition of 28 players (16 pitchers and 12 position players) throughout the year, drawn from the Texas Rangers' 40-man roster and organizational depth, with frequent turnover due to MLB promotions, trades, and injuries. Key highlights included top Rangers prospects such as RHP Emiliano Teodo (No. 6 overall) and INF Justin Foscue (No. 15), alongside international talent representing multiple Latin American countries. A notable midseason transaction was the signing of veteran RHP to a minor league contract on June 10, followed by his assignment to Round Rock on June 12, where he made several relief appearances. The team concluded the 2025 Pacific Coast League season with a 77-73 record, finishing third in the East Division and experiencing significant roster flux, including 12 players promoted to the majors and several injury placements that prompted call-ups from Double-A Frisco. RHP Emiliano Teodo, a standout prospect, was sidelined on the 7-day retroactive to June 5 due to an unspecified injury, missing approximately two months before returning in August.

Pitchers

The pitching staff blended veteran relievers, returning starters, and high-upside arms, with examples including:
PlayerThrowsHeight/WeightDOBNotes
Cory AbbottR6'2", 220 lbs03/09/1998Acquired midseason; 6.48 ERA in 20 appearances.
Dane AckerR6'2", 189 lbs04/01/1999Returnee; started .
Robby AhlstromL6'3", 200 lbs07/02/1997Acquired from trade; 2.89 ERA in relief.
R6'2", 215 lbs09/15/1995Returnee; 15 holds.
Emiliano TeodoR6'2", 185 lbs10/23/2000Top prospect; 9.00 ERA overall.
R6'4", 220 lbs10/07/1994Returnee; spot starter with MLB shuttles.
Additional pitchers on the roster included Caleb Boushley, David Buchanan, JT Chargois, Luis Curvelo, , , , and , contributing to a staff of 4.98 for the season.

Catchers

The catching group provided defensive stability and power potential:
PlayerBats/ThrowsHeight/WeightDOBNotes
S/R5'8", 198 lbs04/18/1991Veteran leader; .214 AVG, strong framing.
Konner PiottoR/R6'0", 205 lbs11/24/1997Returnee from Canada; backup role.
R/R6'1", 225 lbs04/30/1991Power bat; 4 HRs.

Infielders

Infielders emphasized versatility and on-base skills, with Crim anchoring first base:
PlayerBats/ThrowsHeight/WeightDOBNotes
Blaine CrimR/R6'2", 200 lbs10/25/1996Returnee; .284 AVG, PCL hits leader.
Justin FoscueR/R6'0", 195 lbs03/16/1999Prospect; .261 AVG, multi-position.
Cody FreemanL/R6'1", 205 lbs01/24/2000; 19 HRs.
Jonathan OrnelasR/R6'0", 190 lbs05/29/1998Returnee; utility infielder.
R/R5'10", 185 lbs02/13/1996Third base; defensive specialist.

Outfielders

The outfield mixed speed, power, and prospect upside, led by Carter's return:
PlayerBats/ThrowsHeight/WeightDOBNotes
Evan CarterL/L6'1", 205 lbs08/29/2001Top prospect returnee; .207 AVG.
Sam HaggertyS/R5'11", 185 lbs05/04/1993Speed threat; 25 SBs.
Dustin HarrisR/R6'1", 195 lbs05/14/1995Returnee; platoon outfielder.
Trevor HauverL/R5'11", 205 lbs11/20/1997Returnee; .265 AVG.
Kellen StrahmL/L6'0", 190 lbs10/03/1997Returnee; corner outfield.
The roster evolved through the season with additions like Ezequiel Duran and Aaron Zavala filling gaps from injuries and promotions.

Coaching staff

The 2025 coaching staff of the Round Rock Express, the Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers in the , is led by manager Doug Davis in his third season with the team. Following the 2025 season, the Rangers announced they would not renew Davis's contract for 2026. Davis, a former who appeared in seven games with the California Angels in 1988 and 1991, began his managerial career in the minors in 1996 and has amassed over 900 career wins across various affiliations. Under his guidance, the Express posted an 89–60 record in 2023, a 71–77 mark in 2024, and finished 77–73 in 2025, securing third place in the PCL East division. Assisting Davis as pitching coach is Jon Goebel, who joined the Express for the 2025 season after serving in the same role with the Rangers' Double-A from 2023 to 2024 and previously with the . A former collegiate pitcher at Bradley University and Parkland College, where he also coached, Goebel brings experience in player development from his transition from college to professional ranks in the Rangers organization since 2019. The coach is Dave Borkowski, a veteran of 14 MLB seasons as a reliever from 1999 to 2012 with teams including the Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, and Baltimore Orioles, who has coached in the Rangers system since 2021, including stints as pitching coach for the Triple-A Dodgers in 2022. On the offensive side, hitting coach Matt Lawson returns for his fourth consecutive season with Round Rock, having joined the Rangers organization in 2022 after a seven-year playing career as an outfielder drafted by in 2007 out of . Lawson, who also served as a hitting instructor at his , contributed to the Express offense producing over six home runs per week on average during the 2023 season. Bench coach Chase Lambin is in his fourth year with the Express and 11th overall in the Rangers system, following a 15-year playing career as an infielder who never reached the majors but played across multiple organizations until age 34. Development coach Josh Johnson, a former switch-hitting infielder who played 12 professional seasons in the and systems after being drafted in the third round in 2004, marks his fourth season in this role with Round Rock since 2022, building on prior experience managing the Rangers' High-A in 2021. The Express coaching staff has evolved significantly since the franchise's inception in 2000 under inaugural manager Jackie Moore, who led the team to an 83–57 record and the championship in its debut season as a Double-A affiliate of the Astros. Subsequent managers, including (2005–2006) and Mike Brumley (2007–2009), guided the team through its transition to Triple-A and affiliation changes, culminating in the current Rangers-focused staff emphasizing player development for major league promotion. This 2025 group played a key role in fostering a late-season surge, with the team winning 29 of its final 45 games to finish with the best record in Triple-A over that stretch.

Notable former players

The Round Rock Express have produced over 100 players who have gone on to appear in , with many using their time in Round Rock as a crucial stepping stone to the majors. During the team's affiliation with the Astros from 2000 to 2010, several key prospects developed into MLB stars. Morgan Ensberg, a , spent the 2000 season with the Double-A Express, batting .300 with 28 home runs and 90 RBIs while helping the team win the championship. Ensberg debuted with the Astros later that year and went on to earn an NL selection and in 2005. Hunter Pence, an , played 22 games for the Triple-A Express in 2007, hitting .341 with three home runs and 19 RBIs before his promotion to , where he became a four-time and two-time champion. In the Rangers era beginning in 2011, the Express continued to nurture high-impact talent. Yu Darvish, a starting pitcher, made rehab appearances with Round Rock in 2016 following Tommy John surgery, throwing three scoreless innings in one outing and drawing a sellout crowd of over 12,000 fans. Darvish, who had signed with Texas in 2012, became a three-time All-Star with the Rangers and contributed to their title after a trade to . Adolis García, an outfielder, played for the Express in 2018 and 2019 as a top Rangers prospect, slashing .278/.346/.514 with 31 home runs across those seasons before his MLB debut. García earned the 2023 ALCS MVP award, setting a postseason series record with 15 RBIs during Texas's championship run. More recent alumni have quickly risen to prominence. , a and , dominated with the Express in 2019, batting .378 with 23 home runs in 56 games and earning Player of the Month honors before his call-up to the Astros. Alvarez won the 2019 AL Rookie of the Year award and has since become a two-time champion with . , an and 2023 Rangers draftee, spent part of his breakout minor league season with Round Rock, hitting .288 overall with 13 home runs and 26 s across levels, paving the way for his postseason heroics in Texas's victory. , another Rangers outfield prospect, made his Triple-A debut with the Express in September 2023, collecting four hits including a in his first game, and returned for rehab assignments in 2024 and 2025 before establishing himself in the majors with a .260 as a .

Rehab assignments

As the Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers since 2011, the Round Rock Express has served as a key venue for rehabilitation assignments, allowing injured Rangers players to regain form through competitive games at . This role provides benefits such as high-level play against opponents and convenient proximity to the Rangers' in Arlington, approximately 200 miles north, facilitating easy monitoring by team staff. While sporadic rehab stints occurred earlier during affiliations with other teams like the Astros, the partnership with Texas has solidified the Express's prominence in this capacity. Rehabilitation assignments for Rangers players on the 60-day are coordinated closely with the club's medical staff and typically last up to 20 days for position players or 30 days for pitchers, during which participants can play in up to several games to build stamina and test recovery. These assignments enable players to face live pitching or hitting in a setting without counting against the Express's active roster limit. The process adheres to MLB rules, ensuring players receive tailored workloads before returning to the majors. In 2025, the Express hosted several notable rehab stints for Rangers players, including outfielder in May, who appeared in games following a hamstring strain. Right-hander underwent a multi-appearance rehab in July, pitching two frames of one-run ball in one outing while striking out five over 3⅔ innings in another. completed a successful assignment in early May after a hamstring injury, going 2-for-8 before returning briefly to the active roster. Earlier examples include right-hander Dane Dunning's 2024 rehab, where he tossed three scoreless innings with three strikeouts in a single appearance. Historically, the Express has welcomed high-profile Rangers for rehab, such as right-hander Yu Darvish in 2016, who made multiple starts post-Tommy John surgery, including a three-inning outing allowing two hits and striking out four. Outfielder Josh Hamilton rehabbed there in May 2015 amid rib cage and back issues, going 1-for-3 with a single in his debut game and collecting hits in subsequent appearances to rebuild his swing. Other impactful examples include right-hander Max Scherzer's 2024 stint, where he struck out eight in 4⅔ scoreless innings across starts, aiding his return to the rotation. These assignments have helped numerous players, like Darvish and Scherzer, transition smoothly back to MLB contention.

Legacy and culture

Hall of Fame

The Round Rock Express Hall of Fame was established in 2014 to recognize individuals whose contributions have been instrumental to the franchise's development and achievements since its founding in 2000. The inaugural class featured Jackie Moore, the team's first manager, who compiled a 655-607 record over eight seasons and led the Express to the 2000 championship in their debut year. Inductions occur annually through a process involving fan voting for nominees—typically former players or staff—along with selections by the front office and input from prior honorees, emphasizing lasting impact on the organization. Ceremonies take place before home games at , where inductees are celebrated on the field alongside family and former teammates. In 10 classes from 2014 through 2025, the Hall has enshrined 11 members, spanning players, managers, and executives who shaped the team's identity in the and its affiliations with the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers. Notable inductees include , the franchise's founder and former CEO, honored in 2019 as the first executive for his role in relocating the team to Round Rock and building . Morgan Ensberg, inducted in 2015, represented early on-field excellence as a who batted .300 with 32 home runs during his 2003 season with the Express before earning three nods in the majors. Other highlights feature (2016), a dominant in the inaugural 2000 championship squad with an 11-4 record and 1.94 ERA, and Brooks Conrad (2018), an infielder known for his versatility and .269 average across four seasons. In 2023, the Hall expanded to induct two members for the first time: Royce Huffman, a key part of the 2000 title team, and outfielder Luke Scott, who hit .282 with 47 s from 2004 to 2006. The 2024 honoree, Mark Saccomanno, set a single-season franchise record with 32 in 2008 while batting .277. The 2025 inductee, former manager Bobby Jones, guided the team to an 87-57 record and a league-best mark in 2013 during his three-year tenure, amassing 229 wins overall. The Hall of Fame embodies the Express's legacy of excellence, particularly as the franchise marks its 25th season in 2025 by highlighting milestones like the 2000 championship and consistent through . By honoring a diverse group of contributors, it reinforces the organization's ties to its roots under principal owner while fostering fan appreciation for the team's growth into a premier Triple-A affiliate. The Round Rock Express gained national attention through appearances on reality television, notably in the second season of The Simple Life in 2004, where Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie served as bat girls during a game at Dell Diamond. The episode, aired on July 21, highlighted the duo's comedic mishaps at the minor league ballpark, drawing widespread media coverage for the team's hosting of the celebrities. The team's home stadium, , served as a key filming location for season 4 of AMC's in 2018, reimagined as the fortified "Diamond" baseball stadium and home of the fictional Armadillos team in a post-apocalyptic setting. Producers transformed the venue into a survivor refuge, with scenes showcasing the ballpark's architecture amid threats, boosting the Express's visibility in popular entertainment. In 2010, comedian made a memorable during a Round Rock Express game, pitching as the fictional Billy Ray "Rojo" Johnson on May 5. Dressed in a flamboyant uniform, Ferrell struck out batters with exaggerated flair, entertaining fans and capturing viral attention as part of his broader comedy stunts in baseball. The Express has leveraged for cultural engagement, particularly during Hispanic Heritage Month in 2025, with and posts celebrating Latino players' contributions and team history, resonating with diverse audiences. These efforts, including highlights of former players like , have amplified the team's role in promoting multicultural representation in . Nolan Ryan's ownership and legendary status have infused the franchise with celebrity appeal, drawing fans through themed promotions like the 2025 Nolan Ryan/Express Hawaiian Shirt Giveaway, which honors his "Ryan Express" nickname and ties into sports traditions. Such events underscore Ryan's enduring influence on the team's community draw. The Round Rock Express appears in minor league baseball literature, such as A Season of Celebration: The Inaugural Season of the Round Rock Express, which chronicles the team's debut and its impact on local culture. Broader works on minor league history reference the Express as a model for fan-friendly ballparks and innovative promotions in the sport's lore.

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