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1976 Oakland Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975 / 1977)
87-74, Finished 2nd in AL West
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Scored 686 runs, Allowed 598 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-70
Manager: Chuck Tanner (87-74)
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 780,593 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
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1975 / 1977 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Glenn Abbott 25 R R 6' 6" 200 Feb 16, 1951 4 19 0 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Alexander 29 B R 5' 11" 169 Jan 30, 1947 4 61 4 61 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 11 23 0 2 45
Stan Bahnsen 31 R R 6' 2" 203 Dec 15, 1944 10 35 0 1 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sal Bando 32 R R 6' 0" 205 Feb 13, 1944 11 158 156 158 156 0 0 0 0 155 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Chris Batton 21 R R 6' 4" 195 Aug 24, 1954 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Baylor 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Jun 28, 1949 7 157 155 157 136 0 0 69 0 0 0 27 2 50 76 21 1 1
Vida Blue 26 B L 6' 0" 189 Jul 28, 1949 8 37 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Bosman 32 R R 6' 3" 208 Feb 17, 1944 11 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bert Campaneris 34 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 9, 1942 13 149 147 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nate Colbert 30 R R 6' 2" 209 Apr 9, 1946 10 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Ron Fairly 37 L L 5' 10" 181 Jul 12, 1938 19 15 14 15 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Rollie Fingers HOF 29 R R 6' 4" 195 Aug 25, 1946 9 70 0 1 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Phil Garner 27 R R 5' 10" 177 Apr 30, 1949 4 159 159 159 159 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Wayne Gross 24 L R 6' 2" 210 Jan 14, 1952 1st 10 4 10 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 0
Larry Haney 33 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 19, 1942 10 88 66 88 87 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jim Holt 32 L R 6' 0" 195 May 27, 1944 9 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Don Hopkins 24 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 9, 1952 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tim Hosley 29 R R 5' 10" 195 May 10, 1947 6 37 8 37 37 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Paul Lindblad 34 L L 6' 1" 195 Aug 9, 1941 12 65 0 1 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Lintz 26 B R 5' 9" 150 Oct 10, 1949 4 68 0 68 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 64
Angel Mangual 29 R R 5' 10" 180 Mar 19, 1947 7 8 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 2 0
Willie McCovey HOF 38 L L 6' 4" 210 Jan 10, 1938 18 11 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 0
Ken McMullen 34 R R 6' 3" 195 Jun 1, 1942 15 98 42 98 63 0 0 26 1 35 0 5 0 0 5 13 34 0
Craig Mitchell 22 R R 6' 3" 180 Apr 14, 1954 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Mitchell 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 19, 1949 2 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Newman 27 R R 6' 2" 218 Sep 11, 1948 1st 43 26 43 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mike Norris 21 R R 6' 2" 175 Mar 19, 1955 2 24 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy North 28 B R 5' 11" 185 May 15, 1948 6 154 150 154 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 7 144 8 3 1
Joe Rudi 29 R R 6' 2" 200 Sep 7, 1946 10 130 128 130 126 0 0 2 0 0 0 125 2 0 126 2 2 0
Tommy Sandt 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Dec 22, 1950 2 41 16 41 39 0 0 0 9 2 29 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Gene Tenace 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 10, 1946 8 128 124 128 124 0 65 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Jim Todd 28 L R 6' 2" 190 Sep 21, 1947 3 49 0 1 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Torrez 29 R R 6' 5" 220 Aug 28, 1946 10 39 0 1 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cesar Tovar 35 R R 5' 9" 155 Jul 3, 1940 12 29 8 29 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2 4 20 0 9 3
Denny Walling 22 L R 6' 1" 185 Apr 17, 1954 2 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 0
Claudell Washington 21 L L 6' 0" 190 Aug 31, 1954 3 134 127 134 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 105 126 5 4 1
Billy Williams HOF 38 L R 6' 1" 175 Jun 15, 1938 18 120 100 120 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 100 20 0
Gary Woods 21 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 20, 1954 1st 6 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 2 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

1975 / 1977 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played