1968 Oakland Athletics Roster (40-man)

1967 Season 1969 Season

Record: 82-80-1, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Bob Kennedy (82-80-1)

General Manager: Charlie Finley

Farm Director: Art Parrack (Resigned 5/15/1968)

Scouting Director: Ray Swallow (Resigned Sept. 1968)

Ballpark: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Attendance: 837,466 (8th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 93
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 84-78, 569 Runs, 544 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Jack Aker	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Jul 13, 1940	5	54	0	54	54	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.4
Sal Bando	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Feb 13, 1944	3	162	159	162	162	0	0	0	0	162	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.3
Warren Bogle	21	us US	L	L	6' 4"	220	Oct 19, 1946	1st	16	1	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Bert Campaneris	26	cu CU	R	R	5' 10"	160	Mar 9, 1942	5	159	157	159	158	0	0	0	0	0	155	3	0	0	3	1	0	6.6		All-Star
Danny Cater	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Feb 25, 1940	5	147	128	147	138	0	0	121	1	0	0	19	0	2	20	16	0	2.0
Chuck Dobson	24	us US	R	R	6' 4"	200	Jan 10, 1944	3	35	34	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
John Donaldson	25	us US	L	R	5' 11"	160	May 5, 1943	3	127	91	127	104	0	0	0	98	5	1	0	0	0	0	33	1	1.8
Dave Duncan	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Sep 26, 1945	3	82	73	82	79	0	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0
Rollie Fingers HOF	21	us US	R	R	6' 4"	190	Aug 25, 1946	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$5,100
Jim Gosger	25	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Nov 6, 1942	5	88	37	88	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	26	5	64	25	3	-0.8
Dick Green	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	Apr 21, 1941	6	76	57	76	62	0	1	0	61	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	1.3
Mike Hershberger	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Oct 9, 1939	8	99	61	99	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	71	5	27	90	16	2	0.6	$23,000
Catfish Hunter HOF	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Apr 8, 1946	4	39	34	39	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.5	$23,500
Reggie Jackson HOF	22	us US	L	L	6' 0"	195	May 18, 1946	2	154	145	154	151	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	148	151	4	2	5.2	$8,100
Joe Keough	22	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Jan 7, 1946	1st	34	28	34	29	0	0	1	0	0	0	28	0	1	29	5	0	0.3
Lew Krausse	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 25, 1943	6	36	25	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6
Ted Kubiak	26	us US	B	R	6' 0"	175	May 12, 1942	2	48	28	48	36	0	0	0	24	0	12	0	0	0	0	14	1	0.3
Tony La Russa HOF	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Oct 4, 1944	2	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Rene Lachemann	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	198	May 4, 1945	3	19	15	19	16	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.7
George Lauzerique	20	cu CU	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jul 22, 1947	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Allan Lewis	26	pa PA	B	R	6' 0"	170	Dec 12, 1941	2	26	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	21	0.0
Paul Lindblad	26	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Aug 9, 1941	4	47	1	47	47	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Rick Monday	22	us US	L	L	6' 3"	193	Nov 20, 1945	3	148	134	148	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	144	0	144	7	0	3.6		All-Star
Jim Nash	23	us US	R	R	6' 5"	215	Feb 9, 1945	3	34	33	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0
Blue Moon Odom	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	178	May 29, 1945	5	42	31	42	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3.7		All-Star
Jim Pagliaroni	30	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Dec 8, 1937	10	66	58	66	63	0	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1.3
Tony Pierce	22	us US	R	L	6' 1"	190	Jan 29, 1946	2	17	3	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Floyd Robinson	32	us US	L	R	5' 9"	175	May 9, 1936	9	53	17	53	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	18	36	0	0.2	$21,000
Phil Roof	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Mar 5, 1941	6	34	17	34	32	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.5
Joe Rudi	21	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Sep 7, 1946	2	68	50	68	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	55	1	1	56	17	0	-0.6
Ken Sanders	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	168	Jul 8, 1941	3	7	0	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Diego Seguí	30	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	190	Aug 17, 1937	7	52	0	52	52	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.3
Ed Sprague	22	us US	R	R	6' 4"	195	Sep 16, 1945	1st	47	1	47	47	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$4,800
Ramon Webster	25	pa PA	L	L	6' 0"	185	Aug 31, 1942	2	66	49	66	55	0	0	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0.0
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bob Kennedy	47	us US	Aug 18, 1920	Manager	Apr 10	Sep 29
Joe DiMaggio	53	us US	Nov 25, 1914	Hitting	Apr 10	Sep 29
Bill Posedel	61	us US	Aug 2, 1906	Pitching	Apr 10	Sep 29
Sherm Lollar	43	us US	Aug 23, 1924	Coach	Apr 10	Sep 29
John McNamara	36	us US	Jun 4, 1932	Coach	Apr 10	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date