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1998 Oakland Athletics (Franchise Index: 1997/1999)
74-88, Finished 4th in AL Western Division
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Scored 804 runs, Allowed 866 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86
Managed by Art Howe

Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,232,343 (13th out of 14)
Park Factor: Batting - 97/Pitching - 98 (over 100 favors batters)

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   A.J. Hinch          24  120  337   34   78  10  0   9   35  30   89  .231  .296  .341   3   0   6   4  13   7   0   68
1B *Jason Giambi        27  153  562   92  166  28  0  27  110  81  102  .295  .384  .489   2   2  16   5   0   9   7  129
2B #Scott Spiezio       25  114  406   54  105  19  1   9   50  44   56  .259  .333  .377   1   3  10   2   7   2   3   87
3B  Mike Blowers        33  129  409   56   97  24  2  11   71  39  116  .237  .302  .386   1   0  13   1   2   4   1   80
SS  Miguel Tejada       22  105  365   53   85  20  1  11   45  28   86  .233  .298  .384   5   6   8   7   4   3   0   78
LF  Rickey Henderson    39  152  542  101  128  16  1  14   57 118  114  .236  .376  .347  66  13   5   5   2   3   0   93
CF  Ryan Christenson    24  117  370   56   95  22  2   5   40  36  106  .257  .321  .368   5   6   1   1  10   4   0   82
RF *Ben Grieve          22  155  583   94  168  41  2  18   89  85  123  .288  .386  .458   2   2  18   9   0   1   3  122
DH *Matt Stairs         30  149  523   88  154  33  1  26  106  59   93  .294  .370  .511   8   3  13   6   1   4   4  130
    Rafael Bournigal    32   85  209   23   47  11  0   1   19  10   11  .225  .265  .292   6   1   6   2   6   2   1   47
    Mike Macfarlane     34   78  207   28   52  12  0   7   34  12   34  .251  .301  .411   1   0   3   4   1   3   0   86
   #Bip Roberts         34   61  182   28   51  11  0   1   15  15   24  .280  .340  .357  10   3   4   2   1   1   0   85
   #Jason McDonald      26   70  175   25   44   9  0   1   16  27   33  .251  .359  .320  10   4   2   3   6   1   0   82
    Kevin Mitchell      36   51  127   14   29   7  1   2   21   9   26  .228  .279  .346   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   64
    Kurt Abbott         29   35  123   17   33   7  1   2    9  10   34  .268  .326  .390   2   1   3   1   1   1   0   88
   *Dave Magadan        35   35  109   12   35   8  0   1   13  13   12  .321  .390  .422   0   1   5   0   0   1   1  115
    Ed Sprague          30   27   87    8   13   5  0   3    7   2   17  .149  .187  .310   1   0   1   2   0   0   1   28
    Jack Voigt          32   57   72    7   10   4  0   1   10   6   19  .139  .205  .236   5   1   1   0   1   0   0   16
   *Eric Chavez         20   16   45    6   14   4  1   0    6   3    5  .311  .354  .444   1   1   1   0   0   0   1  109
    Mike Neill          28    6   15    2    4   1  0   0    0   2    4  .267  .353  .333   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   83
   #Mark Bellhorn       23   11   12    1    1   1  0   0    1   3    4  .083  .312  .167   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   32
    Brian Lesher        27    7    7    0    1   1  0   0    1   0    3  .143  .143  .286   0   0   0   0   0   0   0    9
    Jorge Velandia      23    8    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   33
    Shane Mack          34    3    2    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Izzy Molina         27    6    2    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  166
    Jason Wood          28    3    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

    Blake Stein         24    2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    4  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
   *Kenny Rogers        33    2    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Jimmy Haynes        25    2    3    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    3  .000  .250  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -26
    Tom Candiotti       40    1    1    0    1   1  0   0    0   0    0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  666
    Mike Oquist         30    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8  162 5490  804 1413 295 13 149  755 633 1122  .257  .334  .397 131  47 120  55  58  46  22   94
    Rank among 14 AL teams        14    9   14   9 13  10        2    2    14     8    12   5   9                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Kenny Rogers        33  34   3.17  16   8  0  34   0   7   1  238.7  215   96   84  19   67  138  970   5   7  2   0 144
SP  Tom Candiotti       40  33   4.84  11  16  0  33   0   3   0  201.0  222  124  108  30   63   98  878  14   9  0   2  94
SP  Jimmy Haynes        25  33   5.09  11   9  0  33   0   1   1  194.3  229  124  110  25   88  134  875  11   5  0   4  90
SP  Mike Oquist         30  31   6.22   7  11  0  29   2   0   0  175.0  210  125  121  27   57  112  777   4   5  0   1  73
SP  Blake Stein         24  24   6.37   5   9  0  20   0   1   1  117.3  117   92   83  22   71   89  538  15   5  0   3  72

CL  Billy Taylor        36  70   3.58   4   9 33   0  58   0   0   73.0   71   37   29   7   22   58  311   0   3  1   4 128
RP *Buddy Groom         32  75   4.24   3   1  0   0  13   0   0   57.3   62   30   27   4   20   36  251   1   1  0   1 108
RP  T.J. Mathews        28  66   4.58   7   4  1   0  15   0   0   72.7   71   44   37   6   29   53  319   1   4  0   3 100
RP *Mike Mohler         29  57   5.16   3   3  0   0  16   0   0   61.0   70   38   35   6   26   42  277   3   4  1   3  88
RP  Mike Fetters        33  48   3.99   1   6  5   0  22   0   0   47.3   48   26   21   3   21   34  214   3   1  0   2 114

    Gil Heredia         32   8   2.74   3   3  0   6   2   0   0   42.7   43   14   13   4    3   27  175   0   3  0   0 166
    Aaron Small         26  24   7.25   1   1  0   0   4   0   0   36.0   51   34   29   3   14   19  174   4   3  0   3  63
    Tim Worrell         30  25   4.00   0   1  0   0   4   0   0   36.0   34   17   16   5    8   33  151   2   0  0   1 114
    Jay Witasick        25   7   6.33   1   3  0   3   1   0   0   27.0   36   24   19   9   15   29  131   2   0  0   1  72
    Dave Telgheder      31   8   3.60   0   1  0   2   4   0   0   20.0   19   12    8   4    6    5   91   2   2  1   0 127
    Jim Dougherty       30   9   8.25   0   2  0   0   4   0   0   12.0   17   11   11   2    7    3   59   0   1  0   0  55
   *Mark Holzemer       28  13   5.59   1   0  0   0   4   0   0    9.7   13    6    6   1    3    3   44   1   1  0   0  82
    Ariel Prieto        28   2  11.88   0   1  0   2   0   0   0    8.3   17   11   11   2    5    8   47   0   1  0   1  38
    Steve Connelly      24   3   1.93   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    4.7   10    1    1   0    4    1   28   0   1  0   0 237
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 31.0 162   4.83  74  88 39 162 150  12   4 1434.0 1555  866  770 179  529  922 6310  68  56  5  29  95
    Rank among 14 AL teams          9  10   5 10           4  11     11   10   11        9    6   13
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
                        Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+--- AHinch 118 602 47 9 8 .986 8 MMacfarlane 70 355 20 4 6 .989 5 IMolina 5 8 1 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+--- Team Total 162 965 68 13 14 .988 13 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+--- First Base G PO A E DP .992 8.30 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JGiambi 146 1255 73 14 120 .990 9.10 JVoigt 27 73 2 1 8 .987 2.78 MBlowers 8 47 0 0 3 1.000 5.88 DMagadan 7 33 3 0 3 1.000 5.14 MStairs 6 45 8 0 6 1.000 8.83 KMitchell 2 5 0 0 1 1.000 2.50 BLesher 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 ESprague 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 1459 86 16 141 .990 9.70 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .978 4.14 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SSpiezio 112 198 316 13 72 .975 4.59 RBournigal 48 56 81 0 20 1.000 2.85 BRoberts 30 38 58 3 18 .970 3.20 MBellhorn 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JVelandia 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 293 458 16 110 .979 4.71 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MBlowers 120 66 174 19 15 .927 2.00 DMagadan 30 15 52 6 7 .918 2.23 ESprague 23 23 37 6 2 .909 2.61 EChavez 13 11 21 0 2 1.000 2.46 MBellhorn 5 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.00 BRoberts 3 3 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 JVoigt 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 KAbbott 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JWood 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 121 296 31 26 .931 2.62 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .972 4.26 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MTejada 104 173 327 26 75 .951 4.81 RBournigal 38 53 89 0 18 1.000 3.74 KAbbott 28 40 70 11 16 .909 3.93 JVelandia 7 3 7 1 1 .909 1.43 MBellhorn 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JWood 2 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 270 495 38 111 .953 4.80 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field G PO A E DP .985 1.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RHenderson 142 290 2 4 1 .986 2.06 JMcDonald 11 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.36 MStairs 11 20 3 0 0 1.000 2.09 KMitchell 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 JVoigt 9 17 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 BRoberts 8 9 0 1 0 .900 1.12 KAbbott 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 BLesher 4 4 2 0 1 1.000 1.50 MNeill 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.75 RChristenso 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 378 8 5 2 .987 2.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField G PO A E DP .987 2.36 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RChristenso 113 275 6 5 2 .983 2.49 JMcDonald 33 83 5 4 1 .957 2.67 RHenderson 24 36 1 0 0 1.000 1.54 BRoberts 12 30 0 1 0 .968 2.50 JVoigt 10 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.10 MNeill 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 441 13 10 3 .978 2.85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field G PO A E DP .983 1.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BGrieve 151 262 8 2 0 .993 1.79 JMcDonald 25 24 2 2 0 .929 1.04 RChristenso 4 9 1 0 0 1.000 2.50 BRoberts 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 MStairs 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 JVoigt 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 KAbbott 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 301 11 4 0 .987 1.96 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pitchers G PO A E DP .958 1.78 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- KRogers 34 20 66 2 4 .977 3.24 TCandiotti 33 16 39 1 2 .982 2.46 JHaynes 33 11 19 1 1 .968 1.39 MOquist 31 7 15 0 3 1.000 1.13 BStein 24 0 15 1 1 .937 1.15 BTaylor 70 4 8 0 2 1.000 1.48 TMathews 66 4 7 1 1 .917 1.36 MMohler 57 1 7 1 1 .889 1.18 BGroom 75 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.10 MFetters 48 2 10 1 1 .923 2.28 GHeredia 8 1 9 0 0 1.000 2.11 TWorrell 25 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.25 ASmall 24 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.25 JWitasick 7 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.00 DTelgheder 8 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.90 JDougherty 9 1 5 0 2 1.000 4.50 MHolzemer 13 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.86 APrieto 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.08 SConnelly 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 162 74 220 8 19 .974 1.85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Des. Hitter G ------------+--- MStairs 120 KMitchell 23 JGiambi 7 KAbbott 3 BGrieve 3 JVoigt 3 MBellhorn 2 MBlowers 2 RBournigal 1 SSpiezio 1 ------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting Average Giambi .295

On-base % Grieve .386

Slugging % Stairs .511

OPS Stairs .881

Games Grieve 155

At Bats Grieve 583

Runs Henderson 101

Hits Grieve 168

Total Bases Giambi 275

Doubles Grieve 41

Triples Blowers, Christenson, and Grieve 2

Home Runs Giambi 27

RBI Giambi 110

Bases on Balls Henderson 118

Strikeouts Grieve 123

Stolen Bases Henderson 66

Singles Giambi 111

Adjusted OPS+ Stairs 130

Runs Created Giambi 106

Extra-Base Hits Grieve 61

Times on Base Grieve 262

Hit By Pitch Grieve 9

Sac. Hits Hinch 13

Sac. Flies Giambi 9

Intentional Walks Giambi 7

Grounded into Double Plays Grieve 18

Power/Speed Number Henderson 23.1

At Bats per Strikeout Stairs 5.6

At Bats per Home Run Stairs 20.1

Outs Henderson 437

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA Rogers 3.17

Wins Rogers 16

Won-Loss % Rogers .667

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Rogers 1.182

Hits Allowed/9IP Rogers 8.11

Bases on Balls/9IP Rogers 2.53

Strikeouts/9IP Haynes 6.21

Games Groom 75

Saves Taylor 33

Innings Rogers 238.7

Strikeouts Rogers 138

Games Started Rogers 34

Comp. Games Rogers 7

Shutouts Haynes, Rogers, and Stein 1

Home Runs Allow. Candiotti 30

Bases On Balls Allow. Haynes 88

Hits Allowed Haynes 229

SO to Walk Rogers 2.06

Losses Candiotti 16

Earned Runs Allow. Oquist 121

Wild Pitches Stein 15

Hit Batsmen Candiotti 9

Batters Faced Rogers 970

Games Finished Taylor 58

Adjusted ERA+ Rogers 144

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Salaries

Kenny Rogers $ 5,000,000

Tom Candiotti $ 2,850,000

Mike Fetters $ 2,475,000

Ed Sprague $ 2,350,000

Bip Roberts $ 2,300,000

Rickey Henderson $ 1,150,000

Billy Taylor $ 1,100,000

Kurt Abbott $ 1,000,000

Tim Worrell $ 1,000,000

Mike Macfarlane $ 725,000

Buddy Groom $ 595,000

Mike Mohler $ 525,000

Mike Blowers $ 475,000

Dave Magadan $ 475,000

Shane Mack $ 450,000

Rafael Bournigal $ 385,000

Matt Stairs $ 325,000

Jason Giambi $ 315,000

T.J. Mathews $ 315,000

Gil Heredia $ 275,000

Mark Holzemer $ 250,000

Kevin Mitchell $ 225,000

Mike Oquist $ 215,000

Scott Spiezio $ 205,000

Dave Telgheder $ 200,000

Aaron Small $ 197,500

Jimmy Haynes $ 187,500

Izzy Molina $ 175,000

Brian Lesher $ 174,000

Jason McDonald $ 174,000

Ben Grieve $ 172,000

Miguel Tejada $ 172,000

Ryan Christenson $ 170,000

A.J. Hinch $ 170,000

Blake Stein $ 170,000

Jason Wood $ 170,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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