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2008 Oakland Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007 / 2009

75-86, Finished 3rd in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bob Geren (75-86)
Scored 646 runs, Allowed 690 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-85

Ballparks: McAfee Coliseum & Tokyo Dome · Attendance: 1,665,256 (13th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96

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2007 / 2009 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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
Jeff Baisley 25 R R 6' 3" 220 Dec 19, 1982 1st 14 14 14 14 0 0 4 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Wes Bankston 24 R R 6' 4" 215 Nov 23, 1983 1st 17 16 17 13 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 -0.3 $
Daric Barton 22 L R 6' 0" 205 Aug 16, 1985 2 140 124 140 134 0 0 134 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.4 $390,000
Joe Blanton 27 R R 6' 3" 245 Dec 11, 1980 5 20 20 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $3,700,000
Jerry Blevins 24 L L 6' 6" 175 Sep 6, 1983 2 36 0 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Rob Bowen 27 B R 6' 2" 210 Feb 24, 1981 5 37 25 37 31 0 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 -0.1 $410,000
Dallas Braden 24 L L 6' 1" 185 Aug 13, 1983 2 19 10 0 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Andrew Brown 27 R R 6' 6" 230 Feb 17, 1981 3 31 0 1 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $395,000
Emil Brown 33 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 29, 1974 9 117 99 117 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 65 1 55 121 7 14 2 0.0 $1,400,000
Travis Buck 24 L R 6' 2" 230 Nov 18, 1983 2 38 37 38 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 34 46 0 1 0 0.4 $400,000
Kiko Calero 33 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 9, 1975 6 5 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $1,000,000
Santiago Casilla 28 R R 6' 0" 220 Jun 25, 1980 5 51 0 0 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $400,000
Eric Chavez 30 L R 6' 1" 210 Dec 7, 1977 11 23 23 23 15 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 -0.2 $11,500,000
Brooks Conrad 28 B R 5' 11" 190 Jan 16, 1980 1st 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Bobby Crosby 28 R R 6' 3" 200 Jan 12, 1980 6 145 144 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.9 $3,550,000
Aaron Cunningham 22 R R 5' 11" 205 Apr 24, 1986 1st 22 20 22 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 2 20 0 2 0 0.0 $
Jack Cust 29 L R 6' 1" 245 Jan 16, 1979 7 148 143 148 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 5 83 61 5 0 2.3 $410,000
Rajai Davis 27 R R 5' 10" 195 Oct 19, 1980 3 101 41 101 85 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 84 0 84 10 3 27 0.5 $
Chris Denorfia 27 R R 6' 0" 195 Jul 15, 1980 3 29 16 29 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 2 27 5 2 5 0.1 $400,000
Joey Devine 24 R R 6' 0" 235 Sep 19, 1983 4 42 0 1 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $
Lenny DiNardo 28 L L 6' 2" 220 Sep 19, 1979 5 11 2 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $900,000
Justin Duchscherer 30 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 19, 1977 7 22 22 2 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $1,200,000 All-Star
Mark Ellis 31 R R 5' 10" 185 Jun 6, 1977 6 117 114 117 115 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2.3 $5,000,000
Alan Embree 38 L L 6' 2" 185 Jan 23, 1970 15 70 0 4 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $3,107,126
Dana Eveland 24 L L 6' 1" 235 Oct 29, 1983 4 29 29 2 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $395,000
Jeff Fiorentino 25 L R 6' 1" 185 Apr 14, 1983 3 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0.1 $
Keith Foulke 35 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 19, 1972 11 31 0 5 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $700,000
Sean Gallagher 22 R R 6' 2" 220 Dec 30, 1985 2 11 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Chad Gaudin 25 R R 5' 10" 190 Mar 24, 1983 6 26 6 4 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $1,775,000
Carlos Gonzalez 22 L L 6' 1" 205 Oct 17, 1985 1st 85 76 85 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 36 105 0 6 0 1.1 $
Gio Gonzalez 22 R L 6' 0" 205 Sep 19, 1985 1st 10 7 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Jeff Gray 26 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 19, 1981 1st 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Jack Hannahan 28 L R 6' 2" 210 Mar 4, 1980 3 143 120 143 133 0 0 10 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 3 0.9 $395,000
Rich Harden 26 L R 6' 1" 195 Nov 30, 1981 6 13 13 2 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $4,750,000
Fernando Hernandez 23 R R 5' 11" 210 Jul 31, 1984 1st 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $390,000
Dan Johnson 28 L R 6' 2" 210 Aug 10, 1979 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $410,000
Dan Meyer 26 R L 6' 2" 225 Jul 3, 1981 3 11 4 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $
Donnie Murphy 25 R R 5' 10" 195 Mar 10, 1983 4 46 34 46 44 0 0 0 10 24 13 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 -0.2 $400,000
Matt Murton 26 R R 6' 1" 220 Oct 3, 1981 4 9 7 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 2 0 -0.2 $
Josh Outman 23 L L 6' 1" 185 Sep 14, 1984 1st 6 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Eric Patterson 25 L R 6' 0" 170 Apr 8, 1983 2 30 26 30 28 0 0 0 20 0 0 8 0 0 8 1 0 3 -0.8 $
Cliff Pennington 24 B R 5' 10" 215 Jun 15, 1984 1st 36 29 36 34 0 0 0 16 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -0.4 $
Gregorio Petit 23 R R 5' 10" 195 Dec 10, 1984 1st 14 6 14 12 0 0 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.0 $
Kirk Saarloos 29 R R 6' 0" 185 May 23, 1979 7 8 1 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Greg Smith 24 L L 6' 1" 190 Dec 22, 1983 1st 32 32 2 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $
Huston Street 24 R R 6' 0" 190 Aug 2, 1983 4 63 0 4 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $3,300,000
Kurt Suzuki 24 R R 5' 11" 195 Oct 4, 1983 2 148 137 148 141 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 3.3 $395,000
Mike Sweeney 34 R R 6' 1" 195 Jul 22, 1973 14 42 28 42 13 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 14 0 0.3 $500,000
Ryan Sweeney 23 L L 6' 4" 225 Feb 20, 1985 3 115 102 115 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 51 75 139 2 6 3 2.1 $395,000
Frank Thomas 40 R R 6' 5" 240 May 27, 1968 19 55 53 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 2 0 0.3 $
Brad Ziegler 28 R R 6' 4" 205 Oct 10, 1979 1st 47 0 3 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $
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
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Gregorio Petit
Eric Chavez
Eric Patterson
Mike Sweeney
Travis Buck
Bobby Crosby
Emil Brown
Daric Barton

Dan Johnson
Donnie Murphy
Jerry Blevins
Mark Ellis
Ryan Sweeney
Wes Bankston
Rob Bowen
Chris Denorfia
Huston Street

Kirk Saarloos
Jack Hannahan
Greg Smith
Kurt Suzuki
Lenny DiNardo
Dana Eveland
Matt Murton
Carlos Gonzalez
Keith Foulke

Dana Eveland
Jeff Gray
Brad Ziegler
Jack Cust
Joey Devine
Dana Eveland
Frank Thomas
Sean Gallagher
Rajai Davis
Rich Harden

Alan Embree
Santiago Casilla
Wes Bankston
Gio Gonzalez
Brad Ziegler
Brooks Conrad
Dallas Braden
Kiko Calero
Sean Gallagher
Dallas Braden
Jeff Baisley

Dan Meyer
Joe Blanton
Josh Outman
Fernando Hernandez
Cliff Pennington
Aaron Cunningham
Chad Gaudin
Justin Duchscherer
Andrew Brown
Jeff Gray
Brooks Conrad

Jeff Fiorentino

2007 / 2009 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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