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Record: 65-97   .401.... 4th in American League West
Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,264,218
Payroll: $21,911,000
Top Draft Pick: Chris Enochs (#11)   AAA
Manager - Art Howe

Affiliates - AAA Edmonton Trappers AA Huntsville Stars A+ Visalia Oaks A+ Modesto A's A- Southern Oregon Timberjacks Rk Arizona Athletics

Team Leaders

HR: McGwire [34]
RBI: Giambi, McGwire [81]
2B: Giambi [41]
SB: McDonald [13]
W: Small [9]
SV: Taylor [23]
SO: Karsay [92]

Oldest Player: []
Youngest Player: []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Mark Bellhorn (Jun 10) Ben Grieve (Sep 3) Jason McDonald (Jun 5) Scott Sheldon (May 18) Miguel Tejada (Aug 27)
Pitchers: Gary Haught (Jul 16) Tim Kubinski (Jul 16) Brad Rigby (Jun 28)

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Draft Picks Listing

Rnd	Ovl	Phase	Player Name	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	B	T	HL	MLB	Drafted From	Bonus
1	11	June-Reg	Chris Enochs	P	21	6-3	225	R	R	AAA		West Virginia University	$1,204,000
1	21	June-Reg	Eric DuBose	P	21	6-3	231	L	L	MLB	2002-2006	Mississippi State University	$860,000
1	32	June-Reg	Nathan Haynes	OF	17	5-9	170	L	L	MLB	2007-2008	Pinole Valley (Pinole,CA)	$525,000
1	42	June-Reg	Denny Wagner	P	20	6-0	205	R	R	AAA		Virginia Tech	$362,500
2	63	June-Reg	Chad Harville	P	20	5-9	180	R	R	MLB	1999-2006	University of Memphis
3	95	June-Reg	Marcus Jones	P	22	6-5	235	R	R	MLB	2000-2000	Long Beach State University
4	125	June-Reg	Jason Anderson	P	21	6-2	185	L	L	AA		Radford University
5	155	June-Reg	Andy Kimball	P	21	6-0	190	R	R	AA		University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
6	185	June-Reg	Tim Hudson	P	21	6-0	160	R	R	MLB	1999-2009	Auburn University
7	215	June-Reg	Roberto Vaz	OF	22	5-9	195	L	L	AAA		University of Alabama
8	245	June-Reg	Adam Piatt	3B	21	6-2	195	R	R	MLB	2000-2003	Mississippi State University
9	275	June-Reg	Jared Jensen	P	23	6-1	190	R	R	A+		Brigham Young University
10	305	June-Reg	Javier Flores	C	21	6-0	185	R	R	AA		University of Oklahoma
11	335	June-Reg	Mike Koerner	OF	21	6-0	190	L	L	A+		Louisiana State University
12	365	June-Reg	Adam Robinson	SS	22	6-0	185	R	R	AA		University of Virginia
13	395	June-Reg	Jonathan Winterrowd	p						-		Germantown (Germantown,TN)
14	425**	June-Reg	Ryan Drese	p	21	6-3	220	R	R	MLB	2001-2006	University of California
15	455	June-Reg	Eric Meeks	p	18	6-4	205	R	R	A-		West Orange (Winter Garden,FL)
16	485	June-Reg	Jamie Porter	OF	21	6-1	195	R	R	A-		University of Washington
17	515	June-Reg	Elvin Nina	p	21	6-0	185	R	R	AAA		Oklahoma State University
18	545	June-Reg	Mike Holmes	p	21	6-2	200	R	R	A+		Wake Forest University
19	575**	June-Reg	Josh Canales	SS	18	5-11	175	R	R	AAA		Carson (Carson,CA)
20	605	June-Reg	Randy Niles	p	21	6-2	200	R	R	AA		Florida State University
21	635	June-Reg	Brad Gorrie	SS	22	5-9	180	R	R	A-		University of Massachusetts
22	665**	June-Reg	Forrest Johnson	C	18	6-2	190	R	R	A+		Rialto (Rialto,CA)
23	695	June-Reg	Gary Thomas	3B-OF	17	5-7	175	R	R	AAA		Vandebilt Catholic (Houma,LA)
24	725	June-Reg	Jeremy Crawford	p	18	6-0	185	L	L	A-		Glenwood (Chatham,IL)
25	755	June-Reg	Ronnie Williams	OF						-		Booker (Sarasota,FL)
26	785	June-Reg	David Waites	p	21	6-3	220	R	R	A+		University of New Mexico
27	815	June-Reg	Miguel Declet	SS	17	6-3	185	R	R	A-		Eloisa Pascual (Caguas,PR)
28	845	June-Reg	Ed Farris	1B	23	6-0	205	L	R	A+		Ball State University
29	875	June-Reg	Stephen Murphy	p						-		Canada College
30	905	June-Reg	Tim Manwiller	p	22	6-2	205	R	R	AAA		Radford University
31	935	June-Reg	Jonathan Weber	OF						-		Los Angeles Harbor College
32	965**	June-Reg	Tim Newman	p	18	6-2	190	R	R	Rookie		A.C. Davis (Yakima,WA)
33	995	June-Reg	Ian Perio	p	19	5-11	180	L	L	A-		Laney College
34	1025	June-Reg	Keith Foxton	Of						-		Kirkwood Community College
35	1055	June-Reg	Branden Pack	C	18	6-3	215	B	R	A+		Esperanza (Anaheim,CA)
36	1085	June-Reg	Jason Faust	p	21	6-0	175	L	L	A+		University of New Orleans
37	1115	June-Reg	Marshall Rubens	p						-		Del Campo (Fair Oaks,CA)
38	1145	June-Reg	Matt Carlock	p						-
39	1175	June-Reg	Tony Dawson	p						-		Laney College
40	1205	June-Reg	Will Lewis	of						-		Rialto (Rialto,CA)