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1973 Oakland Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974

94-68, Finished 1st in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dick Williams (94-68)
Scored 758 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-66

Ballparks: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Attendance: 1,000,763 (8th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 88, Pitching - 86


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1972 / 1974 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Glenn Abbott 22 R R 6' 6" 200 Feb 16, 1951 1st 5 3 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Jesus Alou 31 R R 6' 2" 190 Mar 24, 1942 11 36 25 36 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 4 22 6 11 0 0.1 $27,500
Mike Andrews 29 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 9, 1943 8 18 4 18 9 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 -0.1 $
Sal Bando 29 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 13, 1944 8 162 162 162 159 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 7.3 $60,000 All-Star
Vida Blue 23 B L 6' 0" 189 Jul 28, 1949 5 38 37 2 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.8 $51,000
Pat Bourque 26 L L 6' 0" 210 Mar 23, 1947 3 23 13 23 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 0 0.4 $
Bert Campaneris 31 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 9, 1942 10 151 149 151 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4.2 $65,000 All-Star
Rico Carty 33 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 1, 1939 9 7 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.1 $
Billy Conigliaro 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 15, 1947 5 48 26 48 41 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 18 3 42 0 10 2 -0.1 $35,000
Vic Davalillo 36 L L 5' 7" 150 Jul 31, 1936 11 38 11 38 27 0 0 9 0 0 0 8 1 10 19 2 17 2 -0.4 $35,000
Chuck Dobson 29 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 10, 1944 7 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Rollie Fingers HOF 26 R R 6' 4" 190 Aug 25, 1946 6 62 2 2 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $48,000 All-Star
Ray Fosse 26 R R 6' 2" 215 Apr 4, 1947 7 143 139 143 141 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3.1 $40,500
Rob Gardner 28 R L 6' 1" 176 Dec 19, 1944 8 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $22,500
Phil Garner 24 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 30, 1949 1st 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Dick Green 32 R R 5' 10" 180 Apr 21, 1941 11 133 122 133 133 0 0 0 133 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Dave Hamilton 25 L L 6' 0" 180 Dec 13, 1947 2 16 11 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Larry Haney 30 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 19, 1942 7 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $15,000
Mike Hegan 30 L L 6' 1" 188 Jul 21, 1942 8 76 9 76 59 0 0 57 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 5 23 2 -0.8 $
Ken Holtzman 27 R L 6' 2" 175 Nov 3, 1945 9 41 40 1 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.4 $66,500 All-Star
Tim Hosley 26 R R 5' 11" 185 May 10, 1947 3 13 2 13 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.1 $
Catfish Hunter HOF 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 8, 1946 9 37 36 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.8 $75,000 All-Star
Reggie Jackson HOF 27 L L 6' 0" 195 May 18, 1946 7 151 146 151 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 144 145 3 5 0 8.1 $70,000 All-Star
Deron Johnson 34 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 17, 1938 13 131 127 131 22 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 4 0 1.8 $
Jay Johnstone 27 L R 6' 1" 175 Nov 20, 1945 8 23 6 23 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 3 7 4 11 0 -0.2 $
Darold Knowles 31 L L 6' 0" 180 Dec 9, 1941 9 53 5 3 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $50,000
Ted Kubiak 31 B R 6' 0" 175 May 12, 1942 7 106 41 106 106 0 0 0 83 2 26 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1.0 $30,000
Allan Lewis 31 B R 6' 0" 170 Dec 12, 1941 6 35 0 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 0 35 $
Paul Lindblad 31 L L 6' 1" 185 Aug 9, 1941 9 36 3 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $40,000
Angel Mangual 26 R R 5' 10" 178 Mar 19, 1947 4 74 43 74 51 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 17 21 52 14 16 1 0.0 $
Gonzalo Marquez 27 L L 5' 11" 180 Mar 31, 1946 2 23 3 23 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 19 0 -0.1 $
Dal Maxvill 34 R R 5' 11" 157 Feb 18, 1939 12 29 2 29 28 0 0 0 11 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -0.2 $
Rich McKinney 26 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 22, 1946 4 48 8 48 26 0 0 0 7 17 0 3 0 0 3 6 23 0 0.2 $22,500
Jose Morales 28 R R 5' 11" 187 Dec 30, 1944 1st 6 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0.1 $
Bill North 25 B R 5' 11" 185 May 15, 1948 3 146 142 146 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 136 2 138 6 2 2 6.7 $20,000
Blue Moon Odom 28 R R 6' 0" 178 May 29, 1945 10 51 24 21 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 20 -1.8 $
Horacio Pina 28 R R 6' 2" 177 Mar 12, 1945 6 47 0 2 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $24,000
Joe Rudi 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Sep 7, 1946 7 120 115 120 118 0 0 1 0 0 0 117 0 0 117 1 2 0 2.5 $50,000
Gene Tenace 26 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 10, 1946 5 160 158 160 157 0 34 134 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 5.2 $33,000
Manny Trillo 22 R R 6' 1" 150 Dec 25, 1950 1st 17 1 17 16 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary

Dick Green

Angel Mangual

Phil Garner
Jay Johnstone

Bill North

Rich McKinney

Sal Bando

Deron Johnson
Horacio Pina

Manny Trillo

Reggie Jackson

Ray Fosse

Ted Kubiak

Rico Carty
Gonzalo Marquez

Blue Moon Odom

Vida Blue

Larry Haney
Tim Hosley

Billy Conigliaro

Mike Andrews

Gene Tenace

Bert Campaneris

Mike Hegan

Dal Maxvill

Jesus Alou
Rob Gardner

Allan Lewis

Paul Lindblad

Joe Rudi

Catfish Hunter

Horacio Pina

Chuck Dobson

Ken Holtzman

Darold Knowles

Dave Hamilton

Rollie Fingers

Glenn Abbott
Vida Blue
Jose Morales

Vic Davalillo

Pat Bourque

1972 / 1974 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers