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1958 Oakland Athletics
Record: 84-78
Finish: 5th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 670
Runs Allowed: 576
Exp W-L: 92-70
 
Ballpark: Colosseum
Attendance: 2,243,318
Manager: Marwan Najdawi

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 55-82, 7th in the AL
AA: 60-77, 7th in the AL
A: 59-78, 6th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Jim Brideweser 31 157 607 92 184 31 8 7 68 31 8 46 61 .303 .352 .415 .767 88.0 14.8 4.5
2B #Jim Gilliam 29 153 552 82 145 39 4 3 59 32 8 89 20 .263 .365 .364 .729 80.3 12.5 6.9
1B *Eddie Lukon 37 158 546 69 117 11 2 25 69 0 0 50 130 .214 .281 .379 .660 61.1 5.5 3.6
RF  Stan Palys 28 154 520 58 129 20 1 20 76 0 0 38 80 .248 .296 .406 .702 61.8 6.6 4.2
2B  Chico Carrasquel 30 154 511 55 148 24 3 6 51 7 5 42 44 .290 .342 .384 .726 62.4 8.9 4.6
C  Sammy White 29 141 483 61 143 21 1 11 63 0 0 40 38 .296 .348 .412 .760 64.4 9.7 10.2
RF *Willie Kirkland 24 148 456 73 125 32 2 17 79 10 2 53 66 .274 .348 .465 .813 71.0 11.8 3.4
CF *Bill Bruton 32 145 415 48 104 18 6 1 34 38 18 27 56 .251 .294 .330 .624 37.6 2.2 4.7
DH  Vic Power 30 108 274 30 86 17 3 9 36 4 3 8 4 .314 .333 .496 .830 37.5 6.3 1.2
1B *Billy Klaus 29 108 196 32 55 5 0 0 17 5 1 33 31 .281 .384 .306 .690 25.8 3.8 1.4
C  Bruce Edwards 34 63 160 14 41 7 1 4 25 0 0 10 38 .256 .300 .388 .688 18.1 2.1 2.6
SS  Reno Bertoia 23 62 140 6 24 4 1 0 15 0 0 7 32 .171 .211 .214 .425 5.4 0.0 1.1
RF  Bill Wilson 29 53 131 13 22 2 0 5 20 0 0 14 25 .168 .257 .298 .554 11.7 0.3 1.1
P  Gene Conley 27 41 119 12 23 4 0 0 7 0 0 0 27 .193 .193 .227 .420 3.4 0.0 0.0
P #Ted Gray 33 40 103 4 10 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 41 .097 .123 .117 .239 -1.6 0.0 0.0
P  Carl Scheib 31 39 108 7 16 2 1 0 4 0 0 2 20 .148 .164 .185 .349 0.8 0.0 0.0
LF *Paul O'Dea 37 45 93 9 30 5 1 0 15 1 0 3 13 .323 .344 .398 .742 10.3 1.5 0.5
P  Humberto Robinson 28 36 86 4 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 32 .116 .116 .151 .267 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Tom Acker 28 14 12 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .083 .250 .333 -0.2 0.0 0.1
P  Ron Mrozinski 27 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Virgil Jester 30 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Dolan Nichols 28 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.7 1910 5518 670 1413 245 36 108 643 128 45 464 763 .256 .313 .372 .685 635.9 86.0 50.0
  Rank among 8 AL teams 7 7 6 6 2 8 7 1 8 7 1 4 7 7 7 7  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Gene Conley 27 21 15 .583 41 41 0 342.3 275 103 9 91 284 2.71 33.8
*Ted Gray 33 19 14 .576 40 40 0 317.0 231 114 44 130 328 3.24 24.1
 Carl Scheib 31 14 19 .424 39 39 0 313.7 273 130 41 114 278 3.73 17.5
 Humberto Robinson 28 14 13 .519 36 36 0 246.7 208 87 21 80 219 3.17 19.4
 Dolan Nichols 28 5 7 .417 68 0 10 82.0 90 32 4 33 19 3.51 7.5
 Tom Acker 28 2 2 .500 9 5 0 33.7 33 10 3 13 25 2.67 3.2
 Harry Byrd 33 1 6 .143 34 0 22 30.3 32 17 3 18 17 5.04 2.3
 Willard Schmidt 30 4 0 1.000 18 0 0 24.7 23 4 2 9 14 1.46 3.8
*Ron Mrozinski 27 2 0 1.000 9 1 0 20.7 15 9 3 5 10 3.92 1.6
 Virgil Jester 30 0 1 .000 14 0 1 16.7 24 10 1 4 6 5.40 0.1
*Bob Ross 29 2 1 .667 16 0 1 12.3 9 3 3 6 11 2.19 2.0
 Dave Hoskins 32 0 0 .000 9 0 0 9.3 7 3 0 4 8 2.89 0.8
Team Totals 29.7 84 78 .519 333 162 34 1449.3 1220 522 134 507 1219 3.24 116.0
Rank among 8 AL teams 4 4 2 5 8 1 1 1 3 1 1  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 30.3
S.White 1194.7 134 139 1019 43 6 0 .994 52.9
B.Edwards 254.7 28 35 216 10 1 0 .996 40.0
Team Total 1449.3 162 174 1235 53 7 0 .995 50.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.41
E.Lukon 777.7 88 94 828 80 8 73 .991 10.51
V.Power 465.3 54 60 492 37 2 40 .996 10.23
B.Klaus 103.7 10 25 125 6 1 10 .992 11.37
B.Edwards 48.7 4 10 66 4 1 5 .986 12.95
P.O'Dea 42.0 5 6 44 5 0 5 1.000 10.50
B.Wilson 12.0 1 4 13 0 0 3 1.000 9.75
Team Total 1449.3 162 199 1568 132 12 136 .993 10.56
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 5.75
J.Gilliam 1270.7 144 148 260 492 16 106 .979 5.33
B.Klaus 92.7 9 15 17 33 2 5 .962 4.86
R.Bertoia 84.0 9 13 15 28 0 6 1.000 4.61
J.Brideweser 2.0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 178 293 554 18 118 .979 5.26
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.73
J.Brideweser 1290.3 144 150 73 289 17 23 .955 2.52
R.Bertoia 89.0 11 12 4 17 2 4 .913 2.12
B.Klaus 66.0 7 10 3 19 1 2 .957 3.00
J.Gilliam 3.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
C.Carrasquel 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 175 80 327 20 29 .953 2.53
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 5.11
C.Carrasquel 1224.0 144 147 151 467 21 88 .967 4.54
B.Klaus 136.3 10 32 22 47 5 7 .932 4.56
R.Bertoia 88.0 8 17 17 27 1 5 .978 4.50
E.Lukon 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 197 190 541 27 100 .964 4.54
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 1.84
W.Kirkland 763.0 82 95 142 5 9 1 .942 1.73
E.Lukon 469.0 57 58 95 2 0 1 1.000 1.86
B.Wilson 103.3 12 14 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.48
B.Edwards 70.0 8 11 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.67
P.O'Dea 29.0 3 4 7 0 1 0 .875 2.17
S.Palys 13.0 0 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
J.Gilliam 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 191 277 7 10 2 .966 1.76
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.38
B.Bruton 981.3 106 127 243 6 6 0 .976 2.28
S.Palys 396.0 50 52 80 4 0 2 1.000 1.91
P.O'Dea 33.0 4 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.82
B.Wilson 23.0 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.35
T.Acker 8.0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
E.Lukon 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
V.Power 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Edwards 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 198 336 10 6 2 .983 2.15
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 1.83
S.Palys 835.0 100 104 141 2 0 0 1.000 1.54
W.Kirkland 269.3 27 42 57 1 2 0 .967 1.94
B.Wilson 189.3 23 26 36 0 0 0 1.000 1.71
P.O'Dea 68.0 6 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.72
R.Bertoia 43.3 5 9 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.45
V.Power 27.0 1 10 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.67
E.Lukon 12.0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
T.Acker 5.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 211 263 3 2 0 .993 1.65
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.09
G.Conley 342.3 41 41 15 49 3 1 .955 1.68
T.Gray 317.0 40 40 21 42 2 1 .969 1.79
C.Scheib 313.7 39 39 18 54 1 4 .986 2.07
H.Robinson 246.7 36 36 19 42 2 1 .968 2.23
D.Nichols 82.0 0 68 6 21 2 1 .931 2.96
T.Acker 33.7 5 9 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.67
H.Byrd 30.3 0 34 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.19
W.Schmidt 24.7 0 18 1 5 0 2 1.000 2.19
R.Mrozinski 20.7 1 9 4 2 0 0 1.000 2.61
V.Jester 16.7 0 14 1 7 0 0 1.000 4.32
B.Ross 12.3 0 16 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.73
D.Hoskins 9.3 0 9 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.96
Team Total 1449.3 162 333 90 233 10 10 .970 2.01
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Brideweser .303
On-Base Pct Gilliam .365
Slugging Pct Kirkland .465
OPS Kirkland .813
XR Brideweser 88.0
Games Lukon 158
At-Bats Brideweser 607
Runs Brideweser 92
Hits Brideweser 184
Total Bases Brideweser 252
Singles Brideweser 138
Doubles Gilliam 39
Triples Brideweser 8
Homeruns Lukon 25
RBIs Kirkland 79
Stolen Bases Bruton 38
Caught Stealing Bruton 18
Walks Gilliam 89
Strikeouts Lukon 130
ERA Conley 2.71
Wins Conley 21
Losses Scheib 19
Winning Pct Conley .583
Saves Byrd 22
Games Pitched Nichols 68
Games Started Conley 41
Complete Games Conley 22
Shutouts Conley, Gray 3
Innings Pitched Conley 342.3
Hits Allowed Conley 275
Homeruns Allowed Gray 44
Strikeouts Gray 328
Walks Allowed Gray 130
Walks per 9IP Conley 2.4
Hits per 9IP Gray 6.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Gray 9.3
WHiP Conley 1.07
OAVG Gray .201
OOBP Conley .274
OSLG Conley .296
OOPS Conley .570
Team All-Stars
Jim Brideweser
Gene Conley
Ted Gray
Player Salaries
Gene Conley $ 22,100,000
Ted Gray $ 6,650,000
Carl Scheib $ 6,000,000
Eddie Lukon $ 4,690,000
Chico Carrasquel $ 3,950,000
Bruce Edwards $ 3,500,000
Jim Gilliam $ 2,685,714
Jim Brideweser $ 2,321,429
Bill Bruton $ 2,237,143
Harry Byrd $ 1,994,286
Willard Schmidt $ 865,714
Sammy White $ 685,714
Bob Ross $ 350,000
Bill Wilson $ 350,000
Dave Hoskins $ 350,000
Reno Bertoia $ 300,000
Billy Klaus $ 300,000
Ben Flowers $ 300,000
Tom Acker $ 300,000
Willie Kirkland $ 300,000
Ron Mrozinski $ 300,000
Dolan Nichols $ 300,000
Paul O'Dea $ 300,000
Stan Palys $ 300,000
Vic Power $ 300,000
Humberto Robinson $ 300,000
Virgil Jester $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/21 Traded Russ Kemmerer Tampa Bay Joe Lonnett
3/2 Signed     Wally Westlake
3/2 Signed     Lou Limmer
4/2 Released Ralph Branca    
4/2 Released Joe Lonnett    
4/2 Signed     Paul O'Dea
4/2 Signed     Mickey Mcdermott
9/1 Signed     Ben Flowers
 
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