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Record: 69-93 .426.... 6th in American League West
Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 526,999

Top Draft Pick: Mike Morgan (#4) MLB

General Manager - Charlie Finley
Manager - Jack McKeon, Bobby Winkles

Affiliates - AAA Vancouver Canadians AA Jersey City A's A+ Modesto A's A- Bend Timber Hawks

Team Leaders

HR: Page [17]
RBI: Page [70]
2B: Page [25]
SB: Dilone [50]
W: Johnson [11]
SV: Sosa [14]
SO: Keough [108]

Oldest Player: Rico Carty [38]
Youngest Player: Tim Conroy [18]
Longest Tenure: Billy North [6]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Mark Budaska (Jun 6) Scott Meyer (Sep 10) Dwayne Murphy (Apr 8) Dave Revering (Apr 8) Bruce Robinson (Aug 19) Darrell Woodard (Aug 6)
Pitchers: Tim Conroy (Jun 23) John Henry Johnson (Apr 10) Craig Minetto (Jul 4) Mike Morgan (Jun 11) Alan Wirth (Apr 9)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Mike Adams	OF-2B	29	R	R	5-9	180	7/24/1948	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1972-1978
	Gary Alexander	C	25	R	R	6-2	200	3/27/1953	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1975-1981
	Dell Alston	OF	25	L	R	6-0	180	9/22/1952	Valhalla, NY	MLB	1977-1980
	Tony Armas	CF-OF	24	R	R	6-1	224	7/12/1953	Anzoategui, VZ	MLB	1976-1989
	Pete Broberg	P	28	R	R	6-3	205	3/2/1950	West Palm Beach, FL	MLB	1971-1978
	Mark Budaska	OF	25	B	L	6-0	180	12/27/1952	Sharon, PA	MLB	1978-1981
	Glenn Burke	OF	25	R	R	6-0	195	11/16/1952	Oakland, CA	MLB	1976-1979
	Rico Carty	OF	38	R	R	6-3	200	9/1/1939	San Pedro de Macoris, DR	MLB	1963-1979
	Joe Coleman	P	31	R	R	6-3	195	2/3/1947	Boston, MA	MLB	1965-1979
	Tim Conroy	P	18	L	L	5-11	185	4/3/1960	McKeesport, PA	MLB	1978-1987
	Miguel Dilone	OF	23	B	R	6-0	160	11/1/1954	Santiago, DR	MLB	1974-1985
	Taylor Duncan	3B	25	R	R	6-0	170	5/12/1953	Memphis, TN	MLB	1977-1978
	Mike Edwards	2B	25	R	R	5-10	154	8/27/1952	Fort Lewis, WA	MLB	1977-1980
	Jim Essian	C	27	R	R	6-2	195	1/2/1951	Detroit, MI	MLB	1973-1984
	Tito Fuentes	2B	34	B	R	5-11	175	1/4/1944	Havana, CU	MLB	1965-1978
	Wayne Gross	3B	26	L	R	6-2	210	1/14/1952	Riverside, CA	MLB	1976-1986
	Mario Guerrero	SS	28	R	R	5-10	155	9/28/1949	Santo Domingo, DR	MLB	1973-1980
	Dave Heaverlo	P	27	R	R	6-1	210	8/25/1950	Ellensburg, WA	MLB	1975-1981
	Willie Horton	OF	35	R	R	5-11	209	10/18/1942	Arno, VA	MLB	1963-1980
	Tim Hosley	C	31	R	R	5-10	195	5/10/1947	Spartanburg, SC	MLB	1970-1981
	John Henry Johnson	P	21	L	L	6-2	190	8/21/1956	Houston, TX	MLB	1978-1987
	Matt Keough	P	22	R	R	6-3	190	7/3/1955	Pomona, CA	MLB	1977-1986
	Bob Lacey	P	24	R	L	6-5	200	8/25/1953	Mesa, AZ	MLB	1977-1984
	Rick Langford	P	26	R	R	6-0	180	3/20/1952	Farmville, VA	MLB	1976-1986
	Steve McCatty	P	24	R	R	6-3	205	3/20/1954	Detroit, MI	MLB	1977-1985
	Scott Meyer	C	20	R	R	6-1	195	8/19/1957	Evergreen Park, IL	MLB	1978-1978
	Craig Minetto	P	24	L	L	6-0	185	4/25/1954	Stockton, CA	MLB	1978-1981
	Mike Morgan	P	18	R	R	6-2	220	10/8/1959	Tulare, CA	MLB	1978-2002
	Dwayne Murphy	OF	23	L	R	6-1	185	3/19/1955	Merced, CA	MLB	1978-1989
	Larry Murray	OF	25	B	R	5-11	179	4/1/1953	Chicago, IL	MLB	1974-1979
	Jeff Newman	C-1B	29	R	R	6-2	218	9/11/1948	Fort Worth, TX	MLB	1976-1984
	Mike Norris	P	23	R	R	6-2	175	3/19/1955	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1975-1990
	Billy North	OF	30	B	R	5-11	185	5/15/1948	Seattle, WA	MLB	1971-1981
	Mitchell Page	OF	26	L	R	6-2	205	10/15/1951	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1977-1984
	Marty Perez	SS-2B	31	R	R	5-11	160	2/28/1947	Visalia, CA	MLB	1969-1978
	Rob Picciolo	SS-2B	25	R	R	6-2	185	2/4/1953	Santa Monica, CA	MLB	1977-1985
	Steve Renko	P	33	R	R	6-5	230	12/10/1944	Kansas City, KS	MLB	1969-1983
	Dave Revering	1B	25	L	R	6-4	210	2/12/1953	Roseville, CA	MLB	1978-1982
	Bruce Robinson	C	24	L	R	6-1	185	4/16/1954	LaJolla, CA	MLB	1978-1980
	Elias Sosa	P	28	R	R	6-2	190	6/10/1950	La Vega, DR	MLB	1972-1983
	Steve Staggs	2B	27	R	R	5-9	150	5/6/1951	Anchorage, AK	MLB	1977-1978
	Jerry Tabb	1B	26	L	R	6-2	195	3/17/1952	Altus, OK	MLB	1976-1978
	Gary Thomasson	OF-1B	26	L	L	6-1	180	7/29/1951	San Diego, CA	MLB	1972-1980
	Joe Wallis	OF	26	B	R	5-10	195	1/9/1952	East St. Louis, IL	MLB	1975-1979
	Alan Wirth	P	21	R	R	6-4	190	12/8/1956	Mesa, AZ	MLB	1978-1980
	Darrell Woodard	2B	21	R	R	5-11	160	12/10/1956	Wilmar, AR	MLB	1978-1978