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Record: 69-93 .426.... 6th in American League West
Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 526,999

Top Draft Pick: Mike Morgan (#4) MLB
Manager - 0 -, 0 -

Affiliates - AAA Vancouver Canadians AA Jersey City A's A+ Modesto A's A- Bend Timber Hawks

Team Leaders

HR: Page [17]
RBI: Page [70]
2B: Page [25]
SB: Dilone [50]
W: Johnson [11]
SV: Sosa [14]
SO: Keough [108]

Oldest Player: Rico Carty [38]
Youngest Player: Tim Conroy [18]
Longest Tenure: Billy North [6]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Mark Budaska (Jun 6) Scott Meyer (Sep 10) Dwayne Murphy (Apr 8) Dave Revering (Apr 8) Bruce Robinson (Aug 19) Darrell Woodard (Aug 6)
Pitchers: Tim Conroy (Jun 23) John Henry Johnson (Apr 10) Craig Minetto (Jul 4) Mike Morgan (Jun 11) Alan Wirth (Apr 9)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Mike Adams	OF-2B	30	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	OF-2B		Vancouver	AAA
Gary Alexander	C	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Dell Alston	OF	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Dan Argee	OF		Jersey City	AA
Tony Armas	CF-OF	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Vernon Armstead	OF		Bend	A-
Eric Attaway			Modesto	A+
			Bend	A-
Shooty Babitt	2B	19	Modesto	A+
Ron Bell	P		Vancouver	AAA
Jim Bennett	OF	20	Modesto	A+
	OF		Bend	A-
Dana Berry	1B		Modesto	A+
	1B		Bend	A-
Jeffrey Boyd			Bend	A-
Pete Broberg	P	28	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Derek Bryant	OF	26	Vancouver	AAA
Mark Budaska	OF	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	OF		Vancouver	AAA
Glenn Burke	OF	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Rico Carty	OF	39	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Joe Coleman	P	31	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Rick Colzie	IF-P	27	Vancouver	AAA
Michael Connolly			Bend	A-
Tim Conroy	P	18	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Patrick Corcoran			Jersey City	AA
Ray Cosey	H	22	Jersey City	AA
Jeff Cox	2B	22	Vancouver	AAA
	2B		Jersey City	AA
Greg Darichuk	1B-OF	21	Modesto	A+
Michael Davis	SS-OF		Modesto	A+
Pat Dempsey	C		Modesto	A+
Fred DeVito	3B		Bend	A-
Miguel Dilone	OF	23	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Taylor Duncan	3B	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	3B		Vancouver	AAA
Thomas Eagan	3B		Modesto	A+
Mike Edwards	2B	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Jim Essian	C	27	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Bradley Fischer	C	22	Bend	A-
Bruce Fournier			Modesto	A+
			Bend	A-
Tito Fuentes	2B	34	Oakland Athletics	MLB
David Gallino	SS		Modesto	A+
Bob Grandas	SS		Jersey City	AA
Jay Greb	SS		Bend	A-
Wayne Gross	3B	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	3B		Vancouver	AAA
Mario Guerrero	SS	29	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Dennis Haines	C		Vancouver	AAA
	C		Jersey City	AA
Robert Hardaway	C		Bend	A-
Mack Harrison	SS-2B		Jersey City	AA
Dave Heaverlo	P	28	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Rickey Henderson	LF-OF	19	Jersey City	AA
Dave Hornacek	OF		Bend	A-
Willie Horton	OF	35	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Tim Hosley	C	31	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	C		Vancouver	AAA
John Henry Johnson	P	22	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Michael Kennedy	SS		Modesto	A+
Matt Keough	P	23	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Rob Klebba	3B		Modesto	A+
Mickey Klutts	3B	24	Vancouver	AAA
John Kniss	OF		Modesto	A+
Frank Kolarek			Jersey City	AA
Bob Lacey	P	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Bartholomew Lally			Bend	A-
Rick Langford	P	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Keith Lieppman	SS		Vancouver	AAA
Robert Markham	1B		Modesto	A+
	1B		Bend	A-
Anthony Mason			Bend	A-
Steve McCatty	P	24	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	P		Vancouver	AAA
Michael McLellan	P		Modesto	A+
Ron McNeely	OF		Jersey City	AA
Scott Meyer	C	21	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	C		Jersey City	AA
Omar Minaya	OF		Bend	A-
Craig Minetto	P	24	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Allan Minker	1B		Modesto	A+
	1B		Bend	A-
Craig Mitchell	P	24	Vancouver	AAA
Paul Mize	2B		Modesto	A+
Kelvin Moore	1B	21	Jersey City	AA
Mike Morgan	P	18	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Donald Morris	OF		Modesto	A+
Dwayne Murphy	OF	23	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	OF		Vancouver	AAA
Larry Murray	OF	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	OF		Vancouver	AAA
Jeff Newman	C-1B	30	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Mike Norris	P	23	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Billy North	OF	30	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Ted Nowakowski	C		Modesto	A+
Mitchell Page	OF	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Mike Patterson	OF	20	Jersey City	AA
	OF		Modesto	A+
Marty Perez	SS-2B	31	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Rob Picciolo	SS-2B	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	SS-2B		Vancouver	AAA
Manuel Ramirez			Bend	A-
Milt Ramirez	3B-2B	28	Vancouver	AAA
Steve Renko	P	33	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Dave Revering	1B	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Joseph Rigoli			Bend	A-
Leroy Robbins	OF		Jersey City	AA
Bruce Robinson	C	24	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	C		Vancouver	AAA
Howard Robinson	3B-SS		Modesto	A+
	3B-SS		Bend	A-
Michael Rodriguez	C		Jersey City	AA
Robert Salas	P		Jersey City	AA
Elias Sosa	P	28	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Steve Staggs	2B	27	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	2B		Vancouver	AAA
Jerry Tabb	1B	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	1B		Vancouver	AAA
Gary Thomasson	OF-1B	27	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Jim Tyrone	OF	29	Vancouver	AAA
Joe Wallis	OF	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Marvin Webb	2B		Vancouver	AAA
Alan Wirth	P	21	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Darrell Woodard	2B	21	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	2B		Jersey City	AA
Mike Woodard	2B	18	Bend	A-
Mike Yesenchak	P		Bend	A-

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Brian Abraham		Vancouver	AAA
Keith Atherton	19	Bend	A-
Dave Beard	18	Modesto	A+
Ron Bell		Vancouver	AAA
Barton Braun		Jersey City	AA
		Modesto	A+
Pete Broberg	28	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Ernie Camacho	23	Modesto	A+
Randail Cashore		Modesto	A+
		Bend	A-
Jeff Chandler		Jersey City	AA
Bret Cleland		Bend	A-
Greg Cochran		Jersey City	AA
Joe Coleman	31	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Tim Conroy	18	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	18	Vancouver	AAA
Patrick Corcoran		Jersey City	AA
Charles Dougherty		Bend	A-
Terry Enyart	27	Vancouver	AAA
Bruce Fournier		Modesto	A+
David Fuqua		Modesto	A+
		Bend	A-
Randy Green		Vancouver	AAA
		Jersey City	AA
Craig Harris		Modesto	A+
Dave Heaverlo	28	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Chuck Hockenbery	27	Vancouver	AAA
	27	Jersey City	AA
Jack Holmes		Bend	A-
Phil Huffman	20	Vancouver	AAA
	20	Jersey City	AA
Doug Hunt		Modesto	A+
		Bend	A-
Ralph Jean		Bend	A-
Kelly Jensen		Jersey City	AA
Ron Jensen		Bend	A-
Bart Johnson	28	Vancouver	AAA
John Henry Johnson	22	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Jeff Jones	22	Jersey City	AA
Matt Keough	23	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Brian Kingman	24	Modesto	A+
Bob Lacey	25	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Rick Langford	26	Oakland Athletics	MLB
John Lavery		Modesto	A+
Frederick Lund		Jersey City	AA
Rick Lysander	25	Vancouver	AAA
	25	Jersey City	AA
Stephen Marlowe		Bend	A-
David McCarthy		Modesto	A+
Steve McCatty	24	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	24	Vancouver	AAA
Michael McLellan		Modesto	A+
Craig Minetto	24	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	24	Vancouver	AAA
Craig Mitchell	24	Vancouver	AAA
Bobby Moore	19	Modesto	A+
Mike Morgan	18	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	18	Vancouver	AAA
Mike Norris	23	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	23	Vancouver	AAA
	23	Jersey City	AA
Pat O'Brien		Jersey City	AA
Steven Oliver		Bend	A-
Ken Palmer		Modesto	A+
Gus Quiros		Vancouver	AAA
Steve Renko	33	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Robert Salas		Jersey City	AA
Donald Schubert		Modesto	A+
Elias Sosa	28	Oakland Athletics	MLB
Ricky Tronerud	25	Jersey City	AA
Jim Tyrone	29	Vancouver	AAA
Donald Van Marter		Modesto	A+
		Bend	A-
Alan Wirth	21	Oakland Athletics	MLB
	21	Vancouver	AAA
Dennis Wyszynski		Modesto	A+
Mike Yesenchak		Bend	A-