1979 Oakland Athletics
54 - 108
1978 / 1980 (Organization)
7th place in the AL West (34 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		31 - 50 (.383)
23 - 58 (.284)		 -12.7 wins
-14.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 573 / 714 ( -141 )
Allowed/Expected: 860 / 701 ( -159 )
Pyth Record: 51 - 111 (+3)
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Oakland Coliseum
Attendance: 306,763 Avg Att: 3,787 (0.19)
Att Rank: 14 / 14 Lg Avg: 19,833
       
Park Factor: 0.93    
HR Factor: 0.93 R/L HR: 0.99 / 0.87
Notes:


Batting

Filters
Bats
#
R
H
K
1 Dave Revering
1B
26.4
513
16.9
12.6
41.2
11.5
4.8
1.8
1.4
8.7
28.6
-4.2
4.8
-8.9
12.9
-1.4
-11.8
-7.3
-8.1
-2.2
2 Dwayne Murphy
CF
24.3
489
13.2
-2.5
-3.8
47.5
-4.5
-12.2
0.6
1.1
-1.3
-22.1
29.6
43.4
21.9
-1.3
27.9
4.3
9.1
-1.5
3 Rickey Henderson
LF
20.5
398
1.1
4.2
-21.2
-5.0
13.3
-2.4
0.6
-8.2
-25.4
8.2
5.4
0.8
2.1
0.1
6.6
25.5
32.1
5.2
4 Wayne Gross
3B
27.5
521
0.7
-16.8
-13.3
31.7
-18.7
-4.6
-2.7
3.5
3.5
-0.2
3.9
28.7
10.6
-1.5
28.5
-5.4
-7.8
-0.4
5 Tony Armas
RF
26.0
297
-1.5
-3.8
6.8
-0.7
-3.1
-2.5
1.2
4.2
10.6
-31.9
-10.4
-8.8
-5.8
-0.4
-31.3
-3.2
-5.6
0.4
6 Mickey Klutts
SS
24.8
80
-4.7
-5.1
-7.9
-4.3
-3.2
-1.1
0.5
-0.8
-2.8
-10.5
-5.0
0.3
-4.1
-0.4
-7.1
-1.1
-0.8
-0.6
7 Joe Wallis
RF
27.5
91
-7.0
-9.4
-14.9
-2.4
-6.7
-1.9
-0.6
-0.9
-5.5
-7.2
-6.9
2.4
-5.3
0.6
-2.7
-0.3
-1.0
0.4
8 Jim Essian
C
28.5
352
-7.0
-5.9
-8.1
-10.0
-6.2
2.4
-2.1
-0.1
-2.2
12.8
-10.3
-4.4
-11.7
0.3
4.6
-5.3
-7.3
-0.6
9 Milt Ramirez
3B
29.2
66
-7.1
-6.2
-11.6
-8.7
-2.9
-1.5
0.6
-1.5
-5.4
-0.2
-8.1
-2.5
-7.1
-0.3
-2.6
-0.7
-1.2
0.0
10 Glenn Burke
LF
26.6
94
-7.4
-4.3
-12.3
-11.1
0.5
-1.6
0.4
-2.2
-8.0
1.1
-7.2
-3.8
-8.2
-0.4
-3.0
1.7
1.9
0.5
11 Dave Chalk
2B
28.8
250
-8.1
-8.5
-25.1
-8.1
-2.3
-3.6
-1.5
-3.8
-16.6
15.7
-1.9
8.2
-2.2
-0.2
19.2
-2.6
-4.3
0.1
12 Miguel Dilone
RF
24.7
99
-8.4
-6.8
-11.1
-6.5
-3.0
-3.3
1.3
-1.1
-4.3
4.7
-8.5
-2.3
-12.6
-0.5
1.1
4.7
9.0
-1.0
13 Derek Bryant
LF
27.7
120
-10.2
-8.7
-19.0
-11.1
-3.8
-2.6
0.3
-2.8
-10.3
4.2
-9.3
-0.0
-9.7
-0.6
3.0
-1.7
-2.7
0.0
14 Mike Heath
RF
24.4
286
-10.3
-1.5
-19.3
-26.1
7.8
-3.0
-1.7
-3.6
-17.8
16.0
-5.9
-6.9
-10.6
1.6
4.3
-4.0
-6.9
0.4
15 Mitchell Page
DH
27.7
539
-11.0
-7.1
-29.6
-18.1
9.6
-13.5
-1.8
-1.9
-22.5
-29.3
-1.0
7.1
-7.7
0.4
-13.6
6.8
17.0
-4.0
16 Larry Murray
RF
26.3
261
-13.5
-17.2
-26.6
-4.4
-15.3
-0.3
0.3
-3.5
-9.5
-3.1
-12.8
6.2
-13.4
-1.2
4.1
2.3
6.2
-1.6
17 Mario Guerrero
SS
29.8
177
-13.5
-5.4
-22.8
-29.3
3.8
-1.8
-1.1
-4.1
-17.4
14.0
-12.5
-8.8
-13.1
-0.8
1.1
-2.6
-3.1
-0.6
18 Jeff Newman
C
30.8
552
-14.3
-16.1
1.5
-7.1
-13.3
-4.3
-1.3
9.3
17.6
-22.7
-31.7
-19.2
-30.6
-1.6
-35.2
-5.1
-8.2
0.1
19 Rob Picciolo
SS
26.4
363
-19.4
-3.1
-24.0
-52.5
8.1
2.0
-0.2
-6.4
-21.0
-2.0
-22.4
-27.4
-22.9
-0.7
-28.8
-2.8
-4.6
0.1
20 Mike Edwards
2B
26.8
422
-27.6
-11.7
-46.8
-56.9
8.3
-4.3
-0.5
-8.8
-35.0
13.1
-25.8
-20.3
-29.0
-0.0
-11.1
3.7
6.1
-0.1
5970
-139.4
-123.6
-268.0
-171.7
-26.8
-58.2
-6.2
-23.0
-144.4
-43.3
-135.9
-16.1
-146.6
-8.4
-46.8
6.8
19.7
-5.6
 
#
R
H
K
1 Dave Heaverlo
P
28.9
1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

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