1978 Oakland Athletics

American League
Record: 69 - 93
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Position Players
Player Pos Type GP PA/162 H HR RBI R SB SO BB BA OBP SLG F/R/A Salary
Jim EssianCF126340623262122244.223.326.295C/C-/A+$2.45M
Jeff NewmanCF105291649322504018.239.288.373D/D+/B$1.90M
Bruce RobinsonCF288821085083.250.276.310D/A-/D+$416K
Dave Revering1BF15255314116464905526.271.303.415C-/D-$2.66M
Mike Edwards2BF14244611312348273216.273.303.329D+/D-$2.10M
Steve Staggs2BF479719001021719.244.392.321C+/D-$486K
Taylor Duncan3BF104348822372513819.257.296.335C+/D-$1.42M
Wayne Gross3BF118335577231806340.200.308.323D/D-$1.27M
Mario GuerreroSSF1435461393382703515.275.302.345C/D$2.57M
Rob PiccioloSSF78982127161132.226.242.301C/D-$327K
Rico CartyDHP411633911311901621.277.368.560D-/D-$1.09M
Gary AlexanderDHP581993610221806622.207.298.425D-/D-/A$903K
Willie HortonDHP3211232319110159.314.369.480D-/D-$638K
Mitchell PageOFF147579147177062239553.285.355.459C/D+$3.80M
Joe WallisOFP85311666262814226.237.300.366B/C$1.69M
Tony ArmasOFF91258512131716210.213.250.272A/B+$1.45M
Miguel DiloneOFF1352925911434503023.229.294.271B/D+$1.37M
Glenn BurkeOFP782174711419152610.235.270.290B+/D+$1.03M
Gary ThomassonOFP47171315161744415.201.272.338C/C$748K
Dell AlstonOFP581883611017112110.208.250.237D/D-$649K
Billy NorthOFP2465110553139.212.344.288C+/C+$391K
Dwayne MurphyOFF60621005150147.192.279.231A+/D-$200K
Pitchers
Player Role Type GP IP/162 GS ERA OAV WHIP K/BB K/9 BB/9 HR/9 Salary
Matt KeoughSF32198.00323.240.2411.331.2714.933.880.410$4.72M
John Henry JohnsonSF33186.00303.390.2381.321.1104.403.970.871$4.06M
Rick LangfordSF37176.00243.430.2531.281.6434.712.870.769$3.86M
Pete BrobergSF35166.00264.620.2691.441.4465.113.530.869$3.08M
Steve RenkoSF27151.00254.290.2651.451.3285.303.990.596$3.01M
Alan WirthSF1682.00143.430.2521.300.9123.433.760.664$1.58M
Dave HeaverloRF69130.0003.250.2811.401.7324.922.840.762$2.46M
Bob LaceyRF74120.0003.010.2701.351.7144.512.630.752$2.43M
Elias SosaRF68109.0002.640.2641.381.3865.043.630.413$2.38M
Mike NorrisRF1449.0055.510.2491.651.0296.616.430.367$884K

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