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1968 Oakland Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967/1969)
82-80, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 569 runs, Allowed 544 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78
Managed by Bob Kennedy

Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 837,466 (8th of 10)
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Batting - 94, Pitching - 94
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1967/1969) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 21, 1967

Traded Ron Tompkins to the Cincinnati Reds. Received players to be named later. The Cincinnati Reds sent Floyd Robinson (November 21, 1967) and Darrell Osteen (November 21, 1967) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.

November 28, 1967

Bill Edgerton selected by the California Angels in the 1967 minor league draft.

Jim Holt drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

Andy Kosco drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

Skip Lockwood drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Ed Sprague from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

Ken Suarez drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

December 3, 1967

Purchased Jim Pagliaroni from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

1968

Ossie Blanco sent to the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.

January 27, 1968

Drafted George Hendrick in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1968 amateur draft.

Drafted Ray Peters in the 2nd round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Reggie Sanders in the 2nd round of the 1968 amateur draft.

April 3, 1968 (Standings)

the Houston Astros returned Skip Lockwood (earlier draft pick).

June 7, 1968 (Standings)

Drafted Pete Broberg in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1968 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Rich Troedson in the 6th round of the 1968 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted John Strohmayer in the 26th round of the 1968 amateur draft.

July 31, 1968 (Standings)

Sold Floyd Robinson to the Boston Red Sox.

October 15, 1968 (Standings)

Joe Keough selected by the Kansas City Royals as the 8th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

Diego Segui selected by the Seattle Pilots as the 14th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

Jack Aker selected by the Seattle Pilots as the 24th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

Don O'Riley selected by the Kansas City Royals as the 38th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

Skip Lockwood selected by the Seattle Pilots as the 46th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

Jim Gosger selected by the Seattle Pilots as the 55th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

October 17, 1968

Sold Freddie Velazquez to the San Diego Padres.

December 2, 1968

Darrell Evans drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1968 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jose Morales from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 minor league draft.

Drafted Tommie Reynolds from the New York Mets in the 1968 rule 5 draft.

February 24, 1969

Purchased Jim Roland from the Minnesota Twins.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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