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1971 Oakland A's  (1970)  (1972) 100-62, 1st in AL Western Division Scored 692 runs, Allowed 575 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-66 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .740 Park Factor: Batting - 96 / Pitching - 95 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 96-66   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 101-60 Manager(s): Bob Lind Defeated Baltimore Orioles in Championship Series, 3 games to 1. Defeated Los Angeles Dodgers in World Series, 4 games to 3.

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 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Reggie Jackson       25  159  558   98  170  33   4  40  102   7   3   67  153  .305  .381  .593  128   8.6  2(-4)e8   115  
 3B  Sal Bando            27  152  565   84  138  19   1  17   54   1   2   72   67  .244  .335  .372   70   4.2  2e13     -121  
 1B *Mike Epstein         28  127  423   53   99  17   0  18   42   1   2   64  116  .234  .352  .402   63   5.1  4e9       -26  
 SS  Bert Campaneris      29  162  596   64  145  18   4   4   47  26  12   30   61  .243  .281  .307   52   2.8  3e32      -23  
 OF *Rick Monday          25  126  370   47   84   9   3  18   62   4   3   52   97  .227  .319  .414   50   4.5  2(-2)e6   -42  
 2B  Dick Green           30  128  418   47  107  13   1  11   51   0   0   29   80  .256  .305  .371   45   3.7  2e13        2  
 OF  Joe Rudi             24  103  277   34   85  18   4   5   44   0   0   13   27  .307  .337  .455   40   5.4  3(0)e1    102  
 C   Dave Duncan          25  123  374   36   83  17   2  15   62   0   1   27   90  .222  .272  .398   39   3.4  2(0)e6    -56  
 C   Gene Tenace          24   68  184   32   54   7   0  12   24   1   1   25   33  .293  .381  .527   37   7.3  4(+1)e2    97  
 OF *Tony Gonzalez        34   82  284   31   70  12   3   5   20   0   0   28   26  .246  .326  .363   35   4.4  4(0)e4     63  
 1B  Tommy Davis          32   56  151   18   52   7   4   3   21   4   1   11   16  .344  .382  .503   29   7.5  4e17      111  
 OF  Manny Mota           33   80  151   19   53   9   4   0   19   4   0   13   10  .351  .406  .464   29   7.8  3(+2)e10  111  
 OF  Angel Mangual        24   70  209   37   61   9   1   6   28   0   3   13   21  .292  .333  .431   27   4.8  3(-1)e4    78  
 2B  Bobby Knoop          32   42  146   18   36   8   2   2    9   1   0   16   23  .247  .321  .370   18   4.3  2e27      135  
 OF  Johnny Jeter         26   24   56    8   19   7   1   0   13   0   0    1   13  .339  .345  .500    8   6.0  2(0)e19    94  
 OF *Oscar Gamble         21   53   83   15   18   1   2   3    9   0   2    9   12  .217  .293  .386    8   3.5  3(-1)e9    72  
 C  *Norm Miller          25   18   51    3   14   5   0   1    2   0   0    3    8  .275  .315  .431    6   4.7  4(+2)e16   28  
 2B *Denny Doyle          27   24   72    7   13   1   1   1    5   2   0    4    9  .181  .221  .264    4   1.8  3e30      -93  
 1B  Andy Kosco           29   27   71    6   11   3   0   2   10   0   0    3   10  .155  .189  .282    3   1.6  4e8      -199  
 PH  Dwain Anderson       23   12    8    3    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    2  .250  .538  .375    2  10.4            163  
 PH  Carl Taylor          27    1    1    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000 1.000 2.000    2     ?           2548  
 3B  John Vukovich        23   12   24    2    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    4    6  .125  .276  .208    1   2.2  1e21       84  
 C   Don Pavletich        32   14   28    4    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    6  .143  .294  .143    1   1.5  4(+2)e23 -345  
 3B  Bobby Pfeil          27   19   33    1    4   1   0   1    4   0   0    0   11  .121  .121  .242    0    .7  3e16     -365  
 OF  George Hendrick      21    2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  3(-1)e7  -544  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           707                    8

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Catfish Hunter       25  26  11  .703  42  41  16   0   0   0   3  295.0  225  111  100  39   84  206  3.05  100   3.0  -34  
  P *Vida Blue            21  21  11  .656  44  41  14   2   0   0   3  323.1  213   94   84  29   90  322  2.34   93   2.6    8  
  P  Rick Wise            25  16  16  .500  41  40   3   0   0   0   1  274.0  263  126  115  28   70  136  3.78  121   3.9   -9  
  P  Andy Messersmith     25  16  16  .500  40  40   5   0   0   0   1  267.1  231  129  112  22  133  154  3.77  118   4.0   25  
  P  Diego Segui          33   6   0 1.000  41   0   0  15   1   0   0   67.0   70   38   34   6   38   27  4.57   40   5.5   83  
  P  Rollie Fingers       24   5   2  .714  59   0   0  28  12   5   0   68.0   39   14   12   7   14   53  1.59   13   1.8 -106  
  P  Bob Locker           33   4   4  .500  51   0   0  21   3   4   0   64.0   70   20   20   7   14   45  2.81   31   4.4   58  
  P *Darold Knowles       29   3   0 1.000  37   0   0  16   4   2   0   54.0   41   11    9   2   12   42  1.50   14   2.5 -115  
  P  Bob Miller           32   3   1  .750  55   0   0  39  27   2   0   69.0   48   21   19   1   26   31  2.48   17   2.3 -108  
  P  Blue Moon Odom       26   0   0  .000   1   0   0   1   0   0   0    1.0    9   10    6   3    0    1 54.00   13  88.8 1573  
  P  Chuck Dobson         27   0   1  .000   1   0   0   1   0   1   0     .1    2    1    1   0    1    0 27.00    3  86.3 1878  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 25                                                                                      567         -3

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Dave Duncan 957 102 121 711 40 4 4 .995 31 17 Gene Tenace 396 43 52 287 19 1 0 .997 18 17 Norm Miller 88 11 15 68 3 1 1 .986 5 2 Don Pavletich 43 6 7 28 1 1 1 .967 3 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mike Epstein 991 110 117 922 89 3 89 .997 9.18 Tommy Davis 310 34 36 319 14 1 22 .997 9.68 Andy Kosco 160 18 22 152 8 0 16 1.000 9.00 Joe Rudi 18 0 8 18 0 1 0 .947 9.17 Bobby Pfeil 5 0 3 4 2 0 1 1.000 10.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dick Green 995 106 123 268 292 10 64 .982 5.07 Bobby Knoop 328 35 41 93 92 6 22 .969 5.08 Denny Doyle 153 21 23 36 34 1 11 .986 4.11 Bobby Pfeil 5 0 3 2 3 0 1 1.000 9.00 Tommy Davis 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 10.12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Sal Bando 1340 149 152 121 301 8 32 .981 2.83 John Vukovich 75 9 12 3 14 0 2 1.000 2.04 Bobby Pfeil 51 4 8 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.24 Manny Mota 18 0 5 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bert Campaneris 1467 162 162 271 546 32 82 .962 5.01 Bobby Pfeil 10 0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.60 Dick Green 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 7.36 Dwain Anderson 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joe Rudi 646 65 95 120 3 1 0 .992 1.71 Tony Gonzalez 572 70 70 97 5 0 1 1.000 1.60 Oscar Gamble 136 14 22 21 0 1 0 .955 1.39 Manny Mota 115 13 17 21 1 2 0 .917 1.72 Johnny Jeter 9 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Angel Mangual 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Tommy Davis 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rick Monday 956 107 123 272 8 6 0 .979 2.64 Angel Mangual 452 47 62 128 6 2 0 .985 2.67 Oscar Gamble 27 2 7 5 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 Reggie Jackson 25 2 3 6 0 1 0 .857 2.16 Tony Gonzalez 21 3 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.14 Manny Mota 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 George Hendrick 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Reggie Jackson 1308 141 151 318 7 8 0 .976 2.24 Johnny Jeter 108 12 12 23 0 3 0 .885 1.91 Manny Mota 66 8 10 16 0 1 0 .941 2.19 Angel Mangual 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1971 Draft

Round 1 (#10):	Bob Miller
Round 3 (#47):	Andy Kosco
Round 4 (#65):	Johnny Jeter
Round 5 (#81):	Tony Gonzalez
Round 6 (#91):	Bobby Knoop
Round 7 (#99):	Bobby Pfeil

Transactions

• 1971-01: acquired Don Pavletich as a free agent
• 1971-02: acquired Carl Taylor as a free agent
• 1971-03: acquired Phil Roof as a free agent
• 1971-08: traded Phil Roof to CHA for Tommy Davis
• 1971-10: acquired John Vukovich as a free agent
• 1971-10: released Don Pavletich
• 1971 postseason: released Chuck Dobson, Johnny Jeter, Norm Miller

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