Oakland Athletics


Record 8464 - 8931 (.487)
Home +/- -67.0
Away +/- -164.8
#
Last
Since
World Series
9
1989
24 yrs
League
15
1990
23 yrs
Division
15
2012
1 yrs
Wild Card
1
2001
12 yrs
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A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
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A2
PB
1 Rickey Henderson
14
LF
1544
12,874.7
11.9
-6.6
 
119.9
9.3
127.9
-8.0
 
125.4
132.3
-6.9
2 Dick Green
12
2B
1158
9,541.7
10.0
3.5
 
94.0
9.8
94.0
 
98.1
98.1
3 Mark Ellis
9
2B
1021
8,800.3
9.0
2.6
 
91.5
10.4
91.5
 
95.9
95.9
4 Max Bishop
10
2B
1139
9,859.7
8.8
1.7
 
93.1
9.4
93.1
 
92.5
92.5
5 Eddie Collins
10
2B
996
8,714.3
8.8
0.8
 
80.8
9.3
80.8
 
70.3
70.3
6 Billy North
6
CF
613
5,206.7
7.6
0.1
 
72.7
14.0
73.6
-0.8
 
68.8
69.3
-0.4
7 Bert Campaneris
13
SS
1702
14,769.7
7.4
9.8
 
68.6
4.6
68.6
 
63.2
63.2
8 Reggie Jackson
10
RF
1045
8,710.7
6.4
-4.5
 
61.5
7.1
58.7
2.9
 
59.9
57.8
2.0
9 Dick Siebert
8
1B
940
8,164.3
6.1
-6.1
 
61.1
7.5
61.1
 
65.1
65.1
10 Ferris Fain
6
1B
830
7,177.3
5.7
-5.2
 
56.3
7.8
56.3
 
54.3
54.3
11 Socks Seybold
8
RF
870
7,620.3
5.6
-4.0
 
59.4
7.8
74.3
-14.9
 
56.6
71.5
-14.8
12 Jimmie Dykes
13
2B
669
5,713.3
5.4
0.6
 
56.6
9.9
56.6
 
53.4
53.4
13 Rabbit Warstler
3
2B
309
2,672.3
5.2
0.7
 
55.3
20.7
55.3
 
58.3
58.3
14 Wally Moses
10
RF
891
7,510.7
5.0
-4.0
 
53.4
7.1
53.1
0.4
 
53.6
53.2
0.4
15 Bob Johnson
10
LF
1222
10,379.3
4.9
-5.8
 
51.6
5.0
28.0
23.6
 
44.6
21.3
23.3
16 Bing Miller
12
RF
865
7,308.3
4.8
-4.1
 
51.4
7.0
72.8
-21.4
 
52.2
73.9
-21.7
17 Tony Armas
6
RF
523
4,422.3
4.8
-2.3
 
49.5
11.2
47.1
2.4
 
50.6
49.0
1.6
18 Harry Davis
14
1B
1391
12,168.0
4.7
-7.5
 
47.6
3.9
47.6
 
52.2
52.2
19 Frank Baker
7
3B
896
7,895.0
4.5
2.4
 
41.5
5.3
41.5
 
39.6
39.6
20 Mike Gallego
8
2B
452
3,171.7
4.5
1.0
 
44.2
13.9
44.2
 
42.0
42.0
21 Scott Brosius
7
3B
398
3,182.7
4.4
0.1
 
46.6
14.6
46.6
 
45.8
45.8
22 Tony Phillips
8
2B
529
3,877.7
4.1
1.2
 
40.8
10.5
40.8
 
27.0
27.0
23 Eric Chavez
12
3B
1233
10,659.3
3.9
0.5
 
40.6
3.8
40.6
 
38.9
38.9
24 Stan Javier
7
CF
381
2,748.0
3.9
0.2
 
40.3
14.7
43.1
-2.7
 
42.6
43.9
-1.3
25 Hank Majeski
6
3B
583
5,041.3
3.7
0.4
 
36.0
7.1
36.0
 
37.3
37.3
26 Daric Barton
7
1B
476
3,966.3
3.6
-3.0
 
36.4
9.2
36.4
 
35.4
35.4
27 Walt Weiss
6
SS
522
4,304.0
3.5
2.8
 
34.7
8.1
34.7
 
48.8
48.8
28 Amos Strunk
13
CF
659
5,548.0
3.5
-0.3
 
34.4
6.2
37.6
-3.2
 
34.7
38.8
-4.1
29 Elmer Valo
13
LF
308
2,593.3
3.5
-1.4
 
35.7
13.8
38.5
-2.8
 
38.7
41.6
-2.9
30 Vic Power
5
1B
404
3,410.0
3.1
-2.4
 
30.5
8.9
30.5
 
27.6
27.6
31 Cliff Pennington
5
SS
466
3,971.7
3.0
2.4
 
30.3
7.6
30.3
 
35.1
35.1
32 Cy Perkins
15
C
1095
8,514.0
3.0
6.5
 
33.4
3.9
18.1
15.3
 
37.2
0.0
0.0
20.1
17.1
33 Mike Heath
7
C
537
4,221.7
3.0
3.0
 
30.8
7.3
35.2
-4.4
 
31.2
19.8
15.8
35.6
-4.4
34 Hector Lopez
4
3B
380
3,201.7
2.8
0.2
 
28.1
8.8
28.1
 
28.2
28.2
35 Tony Phillips
8
SS
269
1,795.3
2.8
1.2
 
27.7
15.4
27.7
 
27.1
27.1
36 Wickey McAvoy
6
C
215
1,589.3
2.7
1.3
 
30.0
18.9
27.5
2.5
 
31.0
0.0
0.0
29.9
1.1
37 Dwayne Murphy
10
CF
1138
9,729.7
2.6
0.4
 
25.8
2.7
21.6
4.2
 
20.6
16.4
4.1
38 Ryan Sweeney
4
RF
263
1,899.3
2.5
-1.0
 
25.4
13.3
24.3
1.0
 
25.1
23.4
1.7
39 Doc Powers
9
C
518
4,031.7
2.4
3.4
 
36.8
9.1
46.7
-9.9
 
37.7
0.0
0.0
41.8
-4.1
40 Sam Chapman
11
CF
1024
8,814.3
2.3
0.1
 
29.8
3.4
17.4
12.4
 
36.1
22.3
13.7
41 Al Simmons
10
LF
750
6,561.0
2.3
-3.6
 
24.6
3.7
21.3
3.2
 
4.8
3.8
1.0
42 Frank Welch
7
RF
384
3,249.3
2.3
-1.8
 
23.6
7.3
22.0
1.6
 
16.7
15.0
1.7
43 Bobby Crosby
7
SS
582
5,050.0
2.2
3.0
 
23.4
4.6
23.4
 
21.6
21.6
44 Tony Armas
6
CF
161
1,246.0
2.1
0.0
 
21.2
17.0
20.5
0.7
 
25.8
25.0
0.9
45 Elmer Valo
11
RF
828
6,982.3
2.1
-3.6
 
22.3
3.2
32.6
-10.3
 
15.1
25.9
-10.8
46 Merlin Kopp
2
LF
154
1,346.3
2.1
-0.7
 
19.2
14.3
14.7
4.5
 
21.2
16.2
5.1
47 Mike Bordick
7
SS
715
6,025.3
2.1
3.8
 
21.8
3.6
21.8
 
21.4
21.4
48 Mike Davis
7
RF
630
4,838.3
2.1
-2.5
 
22.4
4.6
22.6
-0.2
 
22.7
23.6
-0.9
49 Glenn Hubbard
2
2B
152
1,128.7
2.1
0.4
 
20.2
17.9
20.2
 
21.6
21.6
50 Tommie Reynolds
4
LF
188
1,530.3
2.0
-0.8
 
19.3
12.6
17.0
2.2
 
18.4
16.3
2.1
51 Bris Lord
6
LF
223
1,972.3
2.0
-1.1
 
19.6
9.9
19.9
-0.3
 
24.0
27.7
-3.7
52 Jim Essian
4
C
316
2,362.3
1.9
1.7
 
19.9
8.4
17.4
2.4
 
29.5
9.0
14.3
23.3
6.3
53 Jeff Newman
7
C
438
3,142.7
1.9
2.2
 
19.5
6.2
13.1
6.3
 
17.4
2.8
9.1
11.9
5.5
54 Bob Cerv
4
LF
317
2,602.7
1.9
-1.4
 
18.3
7.0
12.0
6.3
 
11.2
5.2
6.0
55 Jimmy Walsh
4
RF
161
1,384.7
1.8
-0.8
 
18.6
13.4
18.4
0.1
 
21.0
20.8
0.3
56 Sammy Hale
7
3B
641
5,381.3
1.8
1.7
 
18.8
3.5
18.8
 
19.0
19.0
57 Luis Polonia
3
LF
166
1,279.7
1.8
-0.7
 
18.1
14.1
16.5
1.6
 
24.2
24.5
-0.3
58 Stuffy McInnis
7
1B
956
8,340.7
1.8
-5.4
 
16.6
2.0
16.6
 
11.5
11.5
59 Bob Ganley
1
CF
77
651.0
1.8
-0.1
 
15.8
24.3
17.0
-1.2
 
19.5
20.6
-1.1
60 Lance Blankenship
6
2B
190
1,265.3
1.7
0.4
 
17.1
13.5
17.1
 
18.3
18.3
61 Frank Menechino
5
2B
253
1,974.3
1.7
0.6
 
17.9
9.1
17.9
 
19.4
19.4
62 Dib Williams
6
2B
186
1,408.7
1.7
0.3
 
18.2
12.9
18.2
 
22.5
22.5
63 Paddy Livingston
3
C
127
982.7
1.7
0.8
 
20.3
20.7
17.0
3.3
 
23.3
0.0
0.0
23.4
-0.1
64 Bob Swift
2
C
137
1,089.7
1.7
0.8
 
15.9
14.6
2.0
13.9
 
20.4
0.0
0.0
3.0
17.4
65 Eric Byrnes
6
LF
265
1,729.0
1.7
-0.9
 
17.6
10.2
16.9
0.6
 
9.7
8.8
1.0
66 Mike Gallego
8
SS
282
1,761.3
1.6
1.1
 
15.9
9.0
15.9
 
12.4
12.4
67 Jerry Lumpe
5
2B
653
5,610.7
1.5
2.1
 
15.2
2.7
15.2
 
19.8
19.8
68 Jack Barry
8
SS
877
7,669.3
1.5
4.6
 
14.6
1.9
14.6
 
11.0
11.0
69 Skeeter Newsome
5
SS
377
3,060.3
1.5
2.0
 
16.6
5.4
16.6
 
8.1
8.1
70 Buddy Rosar
5
C
425
3,584.0
1.5
2.6
 
14.5
4.1
6.6
8.0
 
11.9
0.0
0.0
4.8
7.1
71 Walter French
5
RF
209
1,719.7
1.5
-1.0
 
15.4
8.9
18.4
-3.0
 
14.2
17.0
-2.8
72 Ty Cobb
2
RF
160
1,303.7
1.4
-0.7
 
14.1
10.8
15.7
-1.6
 
15.7
17.2
-1.4
73 Joe DeMaestri
7
SS
890
7,370.3
1.4
4.6
 
13.4
1.8
13.4
 
9.8
9.8
74 Randy Velarde
3
2B
221
1,821.7
1.4
0.5
 
14.5
8.0
14.5
 
9.3
9.3
75 Irv Hall
4
2B
289
2,550.0
1.3
0.7
 
12.4
4.9
12.4
 
7.3
7.3
76 Jim Finigan
3
3B
227
1,926.7
1.3
0.1
 
12.9
6.7
12.9
 
13.2
13.2
77 Terry Steinbach
11
C
1050
8,527.7
1.3
6.2
 
14.6
1.7
16.4
-1.9
 
10.9
-16.3
28.7
12.4
-1.5
78 Ernie Young
4
CF
203
1,528.0
1.3
0.1
 
13.6
8.9
11.5
2.1
 
13.0
11.1
1.9
79 Amos Strunk
8
LF
114
964.3
1.2
-0.5
 
12.3
12.8
12.5
-0.2
 
17.4
17.8
-0.4
80 Terrence Long
2
RF
102
795.0
1.2
-0.4
 
13.4
16.9
14.2
-0.7
 
18.2
20.0
-1.7
81 Joe Tipton
3
C
154
1,190.3
1.2
0.9
 
12.5
10.5
7.5
5.1
 
17.7
-0.4
1.6
7.7
10.0
82 Willie Wilson
2
CF
151
1,115.0
1.2
0.1
 
11.6
10.4
14.6
-3.0
 
21.2
24.3
-3.1
83 Alfredo Griffin
3
SS
461
3,984.7
1.2
2.6
 
12.1
3.0
12.1
 
18.5
18.5
84 Ford Garrison
3
LF
108
835.0
1.1
-0.5
 
10.9
13.0
12.0
-1.2
 
14.4
16.0
-1.5
85 Angel Mangual
6
RF
132
854.0
1.1
-0.4
 
10.3
12.0
10.9
-0.6
 
13.4
14.0
-0.7
86 Mike Kreevich
1
CF
107
925.0
1.1
0.0
 
10.5
11.4
11.8
-1.3
 
8.4
10.8
-2.4
87 Joe Rudi
11
LF
828
6,842.7
1.1
-3.6
 
9.0
1.3
18.9
-9.9
 
-5.7
3.9
-9.6
88 Wally Schang
6
C
350
2,547.0
1.0
2.0
 
11.7
4.6
21.6
-9.9
 
12.7
0.0
0.0
30.3
-17.6
89 Ossee Schreckengost
7
C
599
5,342.0
1.0
4.5
 
14.5
2.7
-16.6
31.1
 
17.2
0.0
0.0
-14.5
31.6
90 Dan Johnson
3
1B
283
2,453.0
1.0
-1.9
 
10.7
4.4
10.7
 
5.6
5.6
91 Jimmie Foxx
9
1B
1020
8,867.3
1.0
-6.6
 
10.5
1.2
10.5
 
9.8
9.8
92 Jay Payton
2
LF
109
868.3
1.0
-0.4
 
10.0
11.5
12.0
-2.0
 
12.8
15.0
-2.2
93 George Burns
3
1B
233
2,021.7
0.9
-1.4
 
8.7
4.3
8.7
 
12.3
12.3
94 Dave Henderson
6
CF
607
5,124.3
0.9
0.3
 
8.7
1.7
10.5
-1.8
 
13.9
15.3
-1.4
95 Jimmie Foxx
6
3B
118
1,027.0
0.9
0.3
 
9.0
8.8
9.0
 
11.0
11.0
96 Danny Murphy
8
2B
811
7,128.3
0.9
0.8
 
5.6
0.8
5.6
 
-1.5
-1.5
97 Dave McKay
3
2B
159
1,114.7
0.8
0.4
 
8.4
7.5
8.4
 
5.7
5.7
98 Mike Davis
5
CF
105
616.3
0.8
0.0
 
8.4
13.6
9.8
-1.4
 
15.2
17.7
-2.5
99 Billy Meyer
2
C
103
850.3
0.8
0.7
 
9.2
10.8
1.7
7.5
 
12.4
0.0
0.0
2.4
10.0
100 Nick Swisher
2
LF
91
752.7
0.8
-0.4
 
8.6
11.4
9.1
-0.5
 
10.9
11.6
-0.7
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