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1989 Oakland Athletics

Roster (40-man)

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990

99-63, Finished 1st in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tony LaRussa (99-63)
Scored 712 runs, Allowed 576 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-65

Ballparks: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Attendance: 2,667,225 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102


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1988 / 1990 Roster (40-man)

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
Larry Arndt 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 25, 1963 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Chris Bando 33 B R 6' 0" 195 Feb 4, 1956 9 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Billy Beane 27 R R 6' 4" 195 Mar 29, 1962 6 37 21 37 30 0 1 4 0 1 0 4 0 21 25 4 7 5 -0.4 $70,500
Lance Blankenship 25 R R 6' 0" 190 Dec 6, 1963 2 58 34 58 45 0 0 0 24 0 0 4 0 21 25 10 7 11 -0.0 $68,000
Todd Burns 25 R R 6' 2" 186 Jul 6, 1963 2 50 2 1 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $100,000
Greg Cadaret 27 L L 6' 3" 200 Feb 27, 1962 3 26 0 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $154,071
Jose Canseco 24 R R 6' 4" 240 Jul 2, 1964 5 65 60 65 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 56 5 3 1 2.2 $1,600,000 All-Star
Jim Corsi 27 R R 6' 1" 210 Sep 9, 1961 2 22 0 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Storm Davis 27 R R 6' 4" 207 Dec 26, 1961 8 31 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $587,500
Bill Dawley 31 R R 6' 5" 235 Feb 6, 1958 7 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $100,000
Dennis Eckersley HOF 34 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 3, 1954 15 51 0 1 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 $1,062,500
Mike Gallego 28 R R 5' 8" 160 Oct 31, 1960 5 133 118 133 131 0 0 0 41 3 94 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2.1 $207,500
Ron Hassey 36 L R 6' 2" 200 Feb 27, 1953 12 97 72 97 79 0 78 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 0 0.2 $600,000
Scott Hemond 23 R R 6' 0" 205 Nov 18, 1965 1st 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 -0.0
Dave Henderson 30 R R 6' 2" 210 Jul 21, 1958 9 152 147 152 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 149 2 4 0 4.2 $850,000
Rickey Henderson HOF 30 R L 5' 10" 180 Dec 25, 1958 11 85 84 85 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 0 0 82 3 1 0 5.1
Rick Honeycutt 35 L L 6' 1" 185 Jun 29, 1954 13 64 0 0 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $650,000
Dann Howitt 25 L R 6' 5" 205 Feb 13, 1964 1st 3 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -0.1
Glenn Hubbard 31 R R 5' 9" 150 Sep 25, 1957 12 53 41 53 48 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 2 0.3 $375,000
Stan Javier 25 B R 6' 0" 185 Jan 9, 1964 5 112 80 112 108 0 0 1 1 0 0 23 28 72 123 0 15 6 1.0 $177,500
Doug Jennings 24 L L 5' 10" 175 Sep 30, 1964 2 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 -0.1
Felix Jose 24 B R 6' 1" 190 May 2, 1965 2 20 14 20 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 16 20 0 3 1 -0.3
Carney Lansford 32 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 7, 1957 12 148 144 148 146 0 0 15 0 136 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 4.6 $1,375,000
Mark McGwire 25 R R 6' 5" 215 Oct 1, 1963 4 143 140 143 141 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3.5 $510,500 All-Star
Mike Moore 29 R R 6' 4" 205 Nov 26, 1959 8 35 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.5 $1,291,666 All-Star
Gene Nelson 28 R R 6' 0" 172 Dec 3, 1960 9 51 0 3 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.6 $615,000
Dave Otto 24 L L 6' 7" 210 Nov 12, 1964 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Dave Parker 38 L R 6' 5" 230 Jun 9, 1951 17 144 137 144 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 140 7 0 0.3 $1,125,000
Ken Phelps 34 L L 6' 1" 209 Aug 6, 1954 10 11 1 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0.1
Tony Phillips 30 B R 5' 10" 175 Apr 25, 1959 8 143 124 143 138 0 0 1 84 49 17 12 0 4 16 0 12 1 2.5 $450,000
Eric Plunk 25 R R 6' 5" 210 Sep 3, 1963 4 23 0 1 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $226,195
Luis Polonia 25 L L 5' 8" 155 Dec 10, 1963 3 59 48 59 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 55 0 10 1 1.3 $182,500
Jamie Quirk 34 L R 6' 4" 190 Oct 22, 1954 15 9 1 9 7 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0.0
Dick Scott 26 R R 6' 1" 170 Jul 19, 1962 1st 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Brian Snyder 31 L L 6' 3" 185 Feb 20, 1958 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Terry Steinbach 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 2, 1962 4 130 118 130 122 0 102 10 0 3 0 6 0 8 14 4 11 0 0.7 $350,000 All-Star
Dave Stewart 32 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 19, 1957 10 36 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9 $1,200,000 All-Star
Walt Weiss 25 B R 6' 0" 175 Nov 28, 1963 3 84 71 84 84 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.3 $180,000
Bob Welch 32 R R 6' 3" 190 Nov 3, 1956 12 33 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $1,208,333
Curt Young 29 R L 6' 1" 175 Apr 16, 1960 7 25 20 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $572,500
Matt Young 30 L L 6' 3" 205 Aug 9, 1958 6 26 4 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $425,000
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
Primary salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Additional 1915-1969 salaries researched via Baseball Hall of Fame contract archives by Dr. Michael Haupert of UW-LaCrosse.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Salaries converted to alternate years using Consumer Price Index (CPI) data courtesty of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Board.

1988 / 1990 Roster (40-man)