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1980 Oakland Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 / 1981)
83-79, Finished 2nd in AL West
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Scored 686 runs, Allowed 642 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Manager: Billy Martin (83-79)
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 842,259 (12th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95
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1979 / 1981 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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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
Tony Armas 26 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 2, 1953 5 158 157 158 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 153 158 0 0 0
Dave Beard 20 L R 6' 5" 215 Oct 2, 1959 1st 13 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rich Bordi 21 R R 6' 7" 220 Apr 18, 1959 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Camacho 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 1, 1955 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Cosey 24 L L 5' 10" 185 Feb 15, 1956 1st 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Jeff Cox 24 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 9, 1955 1st 59 58 59 58 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Davis 21 L L 6' 3" 185 Jun 11, 1959 1st 51 20 51 25 0 0 7 0 0 0 5 0 13 18 3 25 0
Mike Edwards 27 R R 5' 10" 154 Aug 27, 1952 4 46 17 46 24 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 18
Randy Elliott 29 R R 6' 2" 190 Jun 5, 1951 4 14 9 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 0
Jim Essian 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 2, 1951 8 87 77 87 69 0 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 0
Orlando Gonzalez 28 L L 6' 2" 180 Nov 15, 1951 3 25 15 25 13 0 0 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 4 1
Wayne Gross 28 L R 6' 2" 210 Jan 14, 1952 5 113 96 113 105 0 0 10 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Mario Guerrero 30 R R 5' 10" 155 Sep 28, 1949 8 116 115 116 116 0 0 0 0 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Hamilton 32 L L 6' 0" 190 Dec 13, 1947 9 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Heath 25 R R 5' 11" 190 Feb 5, 1955 3 92 78 92 55 0 47 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 8 29 10 0
Rickey Henderson HOF 21 R L 5' 10" 195 Dec 25, 1958 2 158 158 158 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 157 1 0 0 All-Star
Jeff Jones 23 R R 6' 3" 210 Jul 29, 1956 1st 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Keough 24 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 3, 1955 4 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Kingman 25 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 27, 1954 2 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mickey Klutts 25 R R 5' 11" 189 Sep 20, 1954 5 75 49 75 73 0 0 0 6 62 10 0 0 0 0 0 7 3
Bob Lacey 26 R L 6' 5" 210 Aug 25, 1953 4 47 0 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Langford 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 20, 1952 5 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Lysander 27 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 21, 1953 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve McCatty 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Mar 20, 1954 4 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave McKay 30 B R 6' 1" 195 Mar 14, 1950 6 123 81 123 122 0 0 0 63 53 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Craig Minetto 26 L L 6' 0" 185 Apr 25, 1954 3 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwayne Murphy 25 L R 6' 1" 185 Mar 18, 1955 3 159 156 159 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158 0 158 0 0 1
Jeff Newman 31 R R 6' 2" 218 Sep 11, 1948 5 127 112 127 114 0 55 60 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 13 0
Mike Norris 25 R R 6' 2" 175 Mar 19, 1955 6 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page 28 L R 6' 2" 205 Oct 15, 1951 4 110 88 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 21 1
Rob Picciolo 27 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 4, 1953 4 95 80 95 95 0 0 0 48 0 49 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Dave Revering 27 L R 6' 4" 210 Feb 12, 1953 3 106 92 106 95 0 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 0
Mark Souza 25 L L 6' 0" 180 Feb 1, 1955 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alan Wirth 23 R R 6' 4" 190 Dec 8, 1956 3 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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

1979 / 1981 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played