Back to the Texas Rangers Newsfeed

Jacob Webb's release makes no sense given the state of the Rangers' bullpen

It was a short lived one season for Jacob Webb and the Texas Rangers following the right hander's contract not being tendered by the Friday deadline.

Alongside Adolis Garcia, Jonah Heim and Josh Sborz, Webb now enters the free agent market this winter. It was a clearing of house in Arlington as the shift away from the 2023 World Series era continues to get layers deeper.

This still doesn't make sense for the Rangers to do. Despite his ups and downs, Webb could have provided quality innings for Texas's bullpen in 2026.

Current state of Rangers' bullpen is no time to mess around

Signed by the Rangers last offseason to a one-year deal after being non-tendered by the Orioles, Webb appeared in 55 games for Texas to the tune of a 3.