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1974 Oakland Athletics
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973 / 1975
90-72, Finished 1st in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Al Dark (90-72)
Scored 689 runs, Allowed 551 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-65
Ballparks: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Attendance: 845,693 (11th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99
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Won World Series (4-1) over Los Angeles Dodgers Won AL Championship Series (3-1) over Baltimore Orioles |
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1973 / 1975 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 1, 1973
Released Mike Andrews.
November 3, 1973
Traded Horacio Pina to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bob Locker.
December 12, 1973
Released Rico Carty.
1974
John Donaldson received from the San Diego Padres in an unknown transaction.
Signed Herb Washington as an amateur free agent.
January 9, 1974
Sold Jay Johnstone to the St. Louis Cardinals.
March 25, 1974
Sold Jack Heidemann to the Cleveland Indians.
March 26, 1974
Purchased Larry Haney from the St. Louis Cardinals.
March 27, 1974
Released Billy Conigliaro.
March 28, 1974
Released Chuck Dobson.
April 11, 1974 (Standings)
Purchased Lew Krausse from the Atlanta Braves.
May 3, 1974 (Standings)
Released Vic Davalillo.
May 10, 1974 (Standings)
Signed Dal Maxvill as a free agent.
May 16, 1974 (Standings)
Sold Lew Krausse to the Atlanta Braves.
June 5, 1974 (Standings)
Drafted Ron Roenicke in the 7th round of the 1974 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Darrell Woodard in the 12th round of the 1974 amateur draft.
Drafted Rick Lysander in the 19th round of the 1974 amateur draft.
June 24, 1974 (Standings)
Traded Deron Johnson to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Bill Parsons and cash.
August 19, 1974 (Standings)
Traded Pat Bourque to the Minnesota Twins. Received Jim Holt.
October 23, 1974
Traded Dennis Myers (minors) and Dan Ford to the Minnesota Twins. Received Pat Bourque.
Traded Darold Knowles, Bob Locker and Manny Trillo to the Chicago Cubs. Received Billy Williams.
October 24, 1974
Released John Donaldson.
November 11, 1974
Released Dal Maxvill.
December 2, 1974
Tim Hosley drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1974 rule 5 draft.
Sold Bill Parsons to the St. Louis Cardinals.
December 16, 1974
Catfish Hunter granted Free Agency.
January 9, 1975
Drafted Rob Picciolo in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
February 14, 1975
Signed Lew Krausse as a free agent.
March 6, 1975
Released Dick Green.
March 28, 1975
Released Jesus Alou.
Purchased Don Hopkins from the Montreal Expos.
April, 1975
Signed Charlie Sands as a free agent.
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