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1977 Oakland Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1976 / 1978)
63-98, Finished 7th in AL West
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Scored 605 runs, Allowed 749 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-96
Manager: Jack McKeon (26-27) and Bobby Winkles (37-71)
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 495,599 (14th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 95
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1976 / 1978 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
Matt Alexander 30 B R 5' 11" 169 Jan 30, 1947 5 90 14 90 49 0 0 0 4 1 12 7 17 10 32 0 0 67
Dick Allen 35 R R 5' 11" 190 Mar 8, 1942 15 54 51 54 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Tony Armas 23 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 2, 1953 2 118 104 118 113 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 86 29 112 0 8 1
Stan Bahnsen 32 R R 6' 2" 203 Dec 15, 1944 11 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Bair 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 22, 1949 2 45 0 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vida Blue 27 B L 6' 0" 189 Jul 28, 1949 9 38 0 2 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Joe Coleman 30 R R 6' 3" 195 Feb 3, 1947 13 43 0 1 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Crawford 30 L L 6' 1" 205 Sep 7, 1946 14 59 37 59 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 22 16 20 1
Steve Dunning 28 R R 6' 2" 205 May 15, 1949 7 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dock Ellis 32 B R 6' 3" 210 Mar 11, 1945 10 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Giusti 37 R R 5' 11" 195 Nov 27, 1939 15 40 0 1 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Gross 25 L R 6' 2" 210 Jan 14, 1952 2 146 145 146 145 0 0 1 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 All-Star
Tim Hosley 30 R R 5' 10" 195 May 10, 1947 7 39 22 39 22 0 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 0
Mike Jorgensen 28 L L 6' 0" 195 Aug 16, 1948 9 66 56 66 61 0 0 48 0 0 0 6 1 13 20 1 5 0
Matt Keough 21 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 3, 1955 1st 8 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Lacey 23 R L 6' 5" 210 Aug 25, 1953 1st 64 0 1 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Langford 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 20, 1952 2 37 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Lintz 27 B R 5' 9" 150 Oct 10, 1949 5 41 9 41 30 0 0 0 28 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
Sheldon Mallory 23 L L 6' 2" 175 Jul 16, 1953 1st 64 31 64 48 0 0 4 0 0 0 9 16 22 45 1 9 17
Steve McCatty 23 R R 6' 3" 205 Mar 20, 1954 1st 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rich McKinney 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 22, 1946 7 86 44 86 46 0 0 32 3 8 0 3 0 2 5 15 36 0
Doc Medich 28 R R 6' 5" 227 Dec 9, 1948 6 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Mitchell 23 R R 6' 3" 180 Apr 14, 1954 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Mitchell 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 19, 1949 3 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Murray 24 B R 5' 11" 179 Apr 1, 1953 4 90 41 90 79 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 35 23 78 0 4 15
Jeff Newman 28 R R 6' 2" 218 Sep 11, 1948 2 94 42 94 94 1 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mike Norris 22 R R 6' 2" 175 Mar 19, 1955 3 17 0 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Billy North 29 B R 5' 11" 185 May 15, 1948 7 56 51 56 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 52 1 4 1
Mitchell Page 25 L R 6' 2" 205 Oct 15, 1951 1st 145 139 145 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 131 0 5 133 7 5 1
Marty Perez 30 R R 5' 11" 160 Feb 28, 1947 9 115 100 115 114 0 0 0 105 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Rob Picciolo 24 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 4, 1953 1st 148 121 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Sanguillen 33 R R 6' 0" 193 Mar 21, 1944 10 152 148 152 91 0 77 7 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 57 4 0
Rodney Scott 23 B R 6' 0" 160 Oct 16, 1953 3 133 91 133 129 0 0 0 71 5 70 0 0 1 1 0 10 7
Jerry Tabb 25 L R 6' 2" 195 Mar 17, 1952 2 51 33 51 36 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 0
Pablo Torrealba 29 L L 5' 9" 175 Apr 28, 1948 3 41 0 1 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Torrez 30 R R 6' 5" 220 Aug 28, 1946 11 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Tyrone 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Jan 29, 1949 4 96 80 96 83 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 4 70 81 2 12 1
Jim Umbarger 24 L L 6' 6" 200 Feb 17, 1953 3 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Earl Williams 28 R R 6' 3" 220 Jul 14, 1948 8 100 90 100 54 0 36 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 7 0
Mark Williams 23 L L 6' 0" 180 Jul 28, 1953 1st 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1976 / 1978 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played