1998 OAKLAND ATHLETICS

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Team Record: 74-88 .457
Result: 4th in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Art Howe
General Manager: Billy Beane
Stadium: Network Associates Coliseum
Attendance: 1,232,343
Payroll: $20,063,000
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Oakland Athletics affiliate history

Oldest Player: Tom Candiotti (40)
Youngest Player: Eric Chavez (20)
Longest Tenure: Mike Mohler (6)
Top Hitter: Rickey Henderson (25)
Top Pitcher: Kenny Rogers (4)
Top Draft Pick: Mark Mulder (#2)

Roster Continuity: 54.20%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Texas	88	74	.543	--
Anaheim	85	77	.525	3.0
Seattle	76	85	.472	11.5
Oakland	74	88	.457	14.0

BATTING STATISTICS

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Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
14	Ben Grieve	rf-lf	32	22	1994-1-2	MLB	155	583	94	168	41	2	18	89	2	2	85	123	9	3	0	1	18	.288	.386	.458	844	267	678	436	108	6.7	.339
16	Jason Giambi	1b	48	27	1992-2-58	MLB	153	562	92	166	28	0	27	110	2	2	81	102	5	7	0	9	16	.295	.384	.489	873	275	657	423	111	7.1	.314
24	Rickey Henderson	lf-of	25	39	1976-4-96	MLB	152	542	101	128	16	1	14	57	66	13	118	114	5	0	2	3	5	.236	.376	.347	723	188	670	437	87	5.4	.273
12	Matt Stairs	dh-1b	73	30	UDFA: 1989	MLB	149	523	88	154	33	1	26	106	8	3	59	93	6	4	1	4	13	.294	.370	.511	880	267	593	390	105	7.2	.314
6	Mike Blowers	3b	93	33	1986-10-252	MLB	129	409	56	97	24	2	11	71	1	0	39	116	1	1	2	4	13	.237	.302	.386	689	158	455	331	45	3.7	.301
21	Scott Spiezio	1b-2b	-	25	1993-6-181	MLB	114	406	54	105	19	1	9	50	1	3	44	56	2	3	7	2	10	.259	.333	.377	709	153	461	323	54	4.5	.280
53	Ryan Christenson	cf-lf	76	24	1995-10-260	MLB	117	370	56	95	22	2	5	40	5	6	36	106	1	0	10	4	1	.257	.321	.368	689	136	421	296	43	4.0	.342
4	Miguel Tejada	3b	-	24	UDFA: 1993	MLB	105	365	53	85	20	1	11	45	5	6	28	86	7	0	4	3	8	.233	.298	.384	681	140	407	301	40	3.6	.273
23	A.J. Hinch	c	63	24	1996-3-75	MLB	120	337	34	78	10	0	9	35	3	0	30	89	4	0	13	7	6	.231	.296	.341	638	115	391	285	33	3.1	.280
26	Rafael Bournigal	ss-2b	-	32	1987-19-481	MLB	85	209	23	47	11	0	1	19	6	1	10	11	2	1	6	2	6	.225	.265	.292	556	61	229	177	18	2.8	.231
5	Mike MacFarlane	c	-	34	1985-4-97	MLB	78	207	28	52	12	0	7	34	1	0	12	34	4	0	1	3	3	.251	.301	.411	712	85	227	162	28	4.7	.266
3	Bip Roberts	2b-lf	-	34	1982-1-13	MLB	61	182	28	51	11	0	1	15	10	3	15	24	2	0	1	1	4	.280	.340	.357	697	65	201	140	25	4.7	.316
2	Jason McDonald	cf-lf	-	26	1993-4-125	MLB	70	175	25	44	9	0	1	16	10	4	27	33	3	0	6	1	2	.251	.359	.320	679	56	212	144	23	4.4	.303
31,7	Kevin Mitchell	lf-3b	-	36	UDFA: 1980	MLB	51	127	14	29	7	1	2	21	0	0	9	26	0	0	0	0	4	.228	.279	.346	626	44	136	102	12	3.1	.273
7	Kurt Abbott	ss-2b	-	29	1989-15-398	MLB	35	123	17	33	7	1	2	9	2	1	10	34	1	0	1	1	3	.268	.326	.390	716	48	136	96	15	4.2	.352
17	Dave Magadan	3b-1b	-	35	1983-2-32	MLB	35	109	12	35	8	0	1	13	0	1	13	12	0	1	0	1	5	.321	.390	.422	812	46	123	81	19	6.2	.351
8	Ed Sprague	3b	70	30	1988-1-25	MLB	27	87	8	13	5	0	3	7	1	0	2	17	2	1	0	0	1	.149	.187	.310	497	27	91	75	4	1.6	.149
28	Jack Voigt	lf-rf	-	32	1987-9-221	MLB	57	72	7	10	4	0	1	10	5	1	6	19	0	0	1	0	1	.139	.205	.236	441	17	79	65	2	0.9	.173
30	Eric Chavez	3b	-	20	1996-1-10	MLB	16	45	6	14	4	1	0	6	1	1	3	5	0	1	0	0	1	.311	.354	.444	799	20	48	33	8	6.2	.350
54	Mike Neill	lf-cf	-	28	1991-2-59	MLB	6	15	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.353	.333	686	5	17	11	2	4.6	.364
10	Mark Bellhorn	2b-3b	-	23	1995-2-35	MLB	11	12	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	.083	.312	.167	479	2	16	11	1	2.6	.125
20	Brian Lesher	lf-1b	-	27	1992-25-704	MLB	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	429	2	7	6	0	0.4	.250
59	Blake Stein	p	-	24	1994-6-166	MLB	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	6	6	-	-	.000
45	Jorge Velandia	2b-ss	-	23	UDFA: 1992	MLB	8	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	1	4	3	0	1.3	.333
37	Kenny Rogers	p	-	33	1982-39-815	MLB	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	4	4	-	-	.000
51	Jimmy Haynes	p	-	25	1991-7-187	MLB	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	250	0	4	3	0	-3.0	.000
13	Izzy Molina	c	-	27	1990-22-593	MLB	6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	1	2	1	0	13.4	.500
5	Shane Mack	lf-cf	-	34	1984-1-11	MLB	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
44	Mike Oquist	p	-	30	1989-13-321	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
49	Tom Candiotti	p	-	40	UDFA: 1980	MLB	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3000	2	2	1	1	32.4	1.000
39	Jason Wood	ss-1b	-	28	1991-11-308	MLB	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (31 players)							162	5490	804	1413	295	13	149	755	131	47	633	1122	55	22	58	46	120	.257	.338	.397	735	2181	6282	4348	782	4.9	.296

PITCHING STATISTICS

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Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
37	Kenny Rogers	4	33	1982-39-815	MLB	16	8	3.17	34	34	7	1	0	0	238.2	215	96	84	19	67	138	5	2	1.18	8.11	0.72	2.53	5.20	0.49	.268	1.06
49	Tom Candiotti	30	40	UDFA: 1980	MLB	11	16	4.84	33	33	3	0	0	0	201.0	222	124	108	30	63	98	14	0	1.42	9.94	1.34	2.82	4.39	0.64	.290	0.83
51	Jimmy Haynes	72	25	1991-7-187	MLB	11	9	5.09	33	33	1	1	0	0	194.1	229	124	110	25	88	134	11	0	1.63	10.61	1.16	4.08	6.21	0.66	.335	0.71
44	Mike Oquist	70	30	1989-13-321	MLB	7	11	6.22	31	29	0	0	2	0	175.0	210	125	121	27	57	112	4	0	1.53	10.80	1.39	2.93	5.76	0.51	.324	0.62
59	Blake Stein	69	24	1994-6-166	MLB	5	9	6.37	24	20	1	1	0	0	117.1	117	92	83	22	71	89	15	0	1.60	8.97	1.69	5.45	6.83	0.80	.273	0.50
22	Billy Taylor	34	36	1980-2-39	MLB	4	9	3.58	70	0	0	0	58	33	73.0	71	37	29	7	22	58	0	1	1.27	8.75	0.86	2.71	7.15	0.38	.300	1.02
33	T.J. Mathews	-	28	1992-36-1007	MLB	7	4	4.58	66	0	0	0	15	1	72.2	71	44	37	6	29	53	1	0	1.38	8.79	0.74	3.59	6.56	0.55	.301	0.63
32	Mike Mohler	-	29	1989-42-1098	MLB	3	3	5.16	57	0	0	0	16	0	61.0	70	38	35	6	26	42	3	1	1.57	10.33	0.89	3.84	6.20	0.62	.330	0.97
29	Buddy Groom	58	32	1987-12-296	MLB	3	1	4.24	75	0	0	0	13	0	57.1	62	30	27	4	20	36	1	0	1.43	9.73	0.63	3.14	5.65	0.56	.312	0.85
36	Mike Fetters	78	33	1986-1-27	MLB	1	6	3.99	48	0	0	0	22	5	47.1	48	26	21	3	21	34	3	0	1.46	9.13	0.57	3.99	6.46	0.62	.302	1.36
31	Gil Heredia	-	32	1987-9-230	MLB	3	3	2.74	8	6	0	0	2	0	42.2	43	14	13	4	3	27	0	0	1.08	9.07	0.84	0.63	5.70	0.11	.285	0.95
36	Tim Worrell	-	30	1989-20-518	MLB	0	1	4.00	25	0	0	0	4	0	36.0	34	17	16	5	8	33	2	0	1.17	8.50	1.25	2.00	8.25	0.24	--	0.57
30	Aaron Small	-	26	1989-22-580	MLB	1	1	7.25	24	0	0	0	4	0	36.0	51	34	29	3	14	19	4	0	1.81	12.75	0.75	3.50	4.75	0.74	.366	0.92
52	Jay Witasick	-	25	1993-2-58	MLB	1	3	6.33	7	3	0	0	1	0	27.0	36	24	19	9	15	29	2	0	1.89	12.00	3.00	5.00	9.67	0.52	.346	0.78
50	Dave Telgheder	-	31	1989-31-811	MLB	0	1	3.60	8	2	0	0	4	0	20.0	19	12	8	4	6	5	2	1	1.25	8.55	1.80	2.70	2.25	1.20	.208	0.70
41	Jim Dougherty	-	30	1990-26-686	MLB	0	2	8.25	9	0	0	0	4	0	12.0	17	11	11	2	7	3	0	0	2.00	12.75	1.50	5.25	2.25	2.33	.333	1.00
28	Mark Holzemer	-	28	1987-4-109	MLB	1	0	5.59	13	0	0	0	4	0	9.2	13	6	6	1	3	3	1	0	1.66	12.10	0.93	2.79	2.79	1.00	.343	1.85
48	Ariel Prieto	-	28	1995-1-5	MLB	0	1	11.88	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.1	17	11	11	2	5	8	0	0	2.64	18.36	2.16	5.40	8.64	0.63	.484	0.83
56	Steve Connelly	-	24	1995-24-652	MLB	0	0	1.93	3	0	0	0	1	0	4.2	10	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	3.00	19.29	0.00	7.71	1.93	4.00	.455	1.00
Totals: (31 players)						74	88	4.83	162	162	12	3	150	39	1,434	1555	866	769	149	529	922	68	5	1.43	9.76	1.12	3.32	5.79	0.57	.318

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
A.J. Hinch	C	118		602	47	9	8	.986	0.00
Mike MacFarlane	C	70		355	20	4	6	.989	0.00
Izzy Molina	C	5		8	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jason Giambi	1B	146		1255	73	14	120	.990	0.00
Jack Voigt	1B	27		73	2	1	8	.987	0.00
Mike Blowers	1B	8		47	0	0	3	1.000	0.00
Dave Magadan	1B	7		33	3	0	3	1.000	0.00
Matt Stairs	1B	6		45	8	0	6	1.000	0.00
Kevin Mitchell	1B	2		5	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Brian Lesher	1B	1		0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
Ed Sprague	1B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Scott Spiezio	2B	112		198	316	13	72	.975	0.00
Rafael Bournigal	2B	48		56	81	0	20	1.000	0.00
Bip Roberts	2B	30		38	58	3	18	.970	0.00
Mark Bellhorn	2B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Jorge Velandia	2B	1		1	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mike Blowers	3B	120		66	174	19	15	.927	0.00
Dave Magadan	3B	30		15	52	6	7	.918	0.00
Ed Sprague	3B	23		23	37	6	2	.909	0.00
Eric Chavez	3B	13		11	21	0	2	1.000	0.00
Mark Bellhorn	3B	5		3	7	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bip Roberts	3B	3		3	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jack Voigt	3B	2		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Kurt Abbott	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Jason Wood	3B	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Miguel Tejada	SS	104		173	327	26	75	.951	0.00
Rafael Bournigal	SS	38		53	89	0	18	1.000	0.00
Kurt Abbott	SS	28		40	70	11	16	.909	0.00
Jorge Velandia	SS	7		3	7	1	1	.909	0.00
Mark Bellhorn	SS	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Jason Wood	SS	2		1	2	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rickey Henderson	LF	142		290	2	4	1	.986	0.00
Jason McDonald	LF	11		15	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Matt Stairs	LF	11		20	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Kevin Mitchell	LF	10		10	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jack Voigt	LF	9		17	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bip Roberts	LF	8		9	0	1	0	.900	0.00
Kurt Abbott	LF	5		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Brian Lesher	LF	4		4	2	0	1	1.000	0.00
Mike Neill	LF	4		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ryan Christenson	LF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ryan Christenson	CF	113		275	6	5	2	.983	0.00
Jason McDonald	CF	33		83	5	4	1	.957	0.00
Rickey Henderson	CF	24		36	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bip Roberts	CF	12		30	0	1	0	.968	0.00
Jack Voigt	CF	10		10	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mike Neill	CF	2		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ben Grieve	RF	151		262	8	2	0	.993	0.00
Jason McDonald	RF	25		24	2	2	0	.929	0.00
Ryan Christenson	RF	4		9	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bip Roberts	RF	3		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Matt Stairs	RF	2		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jack Voigt	RF	2		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Kurt Abbott	RF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Buddy Groom	P	75	57	1	6	0	0	1.000	1.10
Billy Taylor	P	70	73	4	8	0	2	1.000	1.48
T.J. Mathews	P	66	72	4	7	1	1	.917	1.37
Mike Mohler	P	57	61	1	7	1	1	.889	1.18
Mike Fetters	P	48	47	2	10	1	1	.923	2.29
Kenny Rogers	P	34	238	20	66	2	4	.977	3.25
Tom Candiotti	P	33	201	16	39	1	2	.982	2.46
Jimmy Haynes	P	33	194	11	19	1	1	.968	1.39
Mike Oquist	P	31	175	7	15	0	3	1.000	1.13
Tim Worrell	P	25	36	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.25
Aaron Small	P	24	36	2	3	0	0	1.000	1.25
Blake Stein	P	24	117	0	15	1	1	.937	1.15
Mark Holzemer	P	13	9	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.96
Jim Dougherty	P	9	12	1	5	0	2	1.000	4.50
Gil Heredia	P	8	42	1	9	0	0	1.000	2.13
Dave Telgheder	P	8	20	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.90
Jay Witasick	P	7	27	1	2	0	1	1.000	1.00
Steve Connelly	P	3	4	1	1	0	0	1.000	4.29
Ariel Prieto	P	2	8	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.11
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Matt Stairs	DH	120						.000	0.00
Kevin Mitchell	DH	23						.000	0.00
Jason Giambi	DH	7						.000	0.00
Kurt Abbott	DH	3						.000	0.00
Ben Grieve	DH	3						.000	0.00
Jack Voigt	DH	3						.000	0.00
Mark Bellhorn	DH	2						.000	0.00
Mike Blowers	DH	2						.000	0.00
Rafael Bournigal	DH	1						.000	0.00
Scott Spiezio	DH	1						.000	0.00

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