1978 Oakland Athletics

| MLB | American League

W-L Record: 69-93 -- 6th in American League West Manager: Jack McKeon, Bobby Winkles Location: Oakland,CA Baseball Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Top Draft Pick: Mike Morgan (#4) Attendance: 526,999 Youngest Player: Tim Conroy (18) Oldest Player: Rico Carty (38) Longest Tenure: Billy North (6)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1978 Oakland Athletics

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
9,21	Mike Adams	OF-2B	29	R	R	5-9	180	7/24/1948	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1972-1978
37	Gary Alexander	C	25	R	R	6-2	200	3/27/1953	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1975-1981
13,32	Dell Alston	OF	25	L	R	6-0	180	9/22/1952	Valhalla,New York	MLB	1977-1980
11	Tony Armas	CF-OF	24	R	R	6-1	224	7/12/1953	Anzoategui,Venezuela	MLB	1976-1989
40	Pete Broberg	P	28	R	R	6-3	205	3/2/1950	West Palm Beach,Florida	MLB	1971-1978
17	Mark Budaska	OF	25	B	L	6-0	180	12/27/1952	Sharon,Pennsylvania	MLB	1978-1981
4,14	Glenn Burke	OF	25	R	R	6-0	195	11/16/1952	Oakland,California	MLB	1976-1979
20,23	Rico Carty	OF	38	R	R	6-3	200	9/1/1939	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	MLB	1963-1979
15	Joe Coleman	P	31	R	R	6-3	195	2/3/1947	Boston,Massachusetts	MLB	1965-1979
37	Tim Conroy	P	18	L	L	5-11	185	4/3/1960	McKeesport,Pennsylvania	MLB	1978-1987
19	Miguel Dilone	OF	23	B	R	6-0	160	11/1/1954	Santiago,Dominican Republic	MLB	1974-1985
16	Taylor Duncan	3B	25	R	R	6-0	170	5/12/1953	Memphis,Tennessee	MLB	1977-1978
7	Mike Edwards	2B	25	R	R	5-10	154	8/27/1952	Fort Lewis,Washington	MLB	1977-1980
18	Jim Essian	C	27	R	R	6-2	195	1/2/1951	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1973-1984
26,44	Tito Fuentes	2B	34	B	R	5-11	175	1/4/1944	Havana,Cuba	MLB	1965-1978
10	Wayne Gross	3B	26	L	R	6-2	210	1/14/1952	Riverside,California	MLB	1976-1986
3	Mario Guerrero	SS	28	R	R	5-10	155	9/28/1949	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1973-1980
60	Dave Heaverlo	P	27	R	R	6-1	210	8/25/1950	Ellensburg,Washington	MLB	1975-1981
11	Willie Horton	OF	35	R	R	5-11	209	10/18/1942	Arno,Virginia	MLB	1963-1980
25	Tim Hosley	C	31	R	R	5-10	195	5/10/1947	Spartanburg,South Carolina	MLB	1970-1981
38	John Henry Johnson	P	21	L	L	6-2	190	8/21/1956	Houston,Texas	MLB	1978-1987
27	Matt Keough	P	22	R	R	6-3	190	7/3/1955	Pomona,California	MLB	1977-1986
34	Bob Lacey	P	24	R	L	6-5	200	8/25/1953	Mesa,Arizona	MLB	1977-1984
22	Rick Langford	P	26	R	R	6-0	180	3/20/1952	Farmville,Virginia	MLB	1976-1986
54	Steve McCatty	P	24	R	R	6-3	205	3/20/1954	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1977-1985
26	Scott Meyer	C	20	R	R	6-1	195	8/19/1957	Evergreen Park,Illinois	MLB	1978-1978
23,49	Craig Minetto	P	24	L	L	6-0	185	4/25/1954	Stockton,California	MLB	1978-1981
15	Mike Morgan	P	18	R	R	6-2	220	10/8/1959	Tulare,California	MLB	1978-2002
36	Dwayne Murphy	OF	23	L	R	6-1	185	3/19/1955	Merced,California	MLB	1978-1989
20	Larry Murray	OF	25	B	R	5-11	179	4/1/1953	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1974-1979
5	Jeff Newman	C-1B	29	R	R	6-2	218	9/11/1948	Fort Worth,Texas	MLB	1976-1984
16,17	Mike Norris	P	23	R	R	6-2	175	3/19/1955	San Francisco,California	MLB	1975-1990
4	Billy North	OF	30	B	R	5-11	185	5/15/1948	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1971-1981
6	Mitchell Page	OF	26	L	R	6-2	205	10/15/1951	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1977-1984
17	Marty Perez	SS-2B	31	R	R	5-11	160	2/28/1947	Visalia,California	MLB	1969-1978
8	Rob Picciolo	SS-2B	25	R	R	6-2	185	2/4/1953	Santa Monica,California	MLB	1977-1985
28	Steve Renko	P	33	R	R	6-5	230	12/10/1944	Kansas City,Kansas	MLB	1969-1983
24	Dave Revering	1B	25	L	R	6-4	210	2/12/1953	Roseville,California	MLB	1978-1982
25,48	Bruce Robinson	C	24	L	R	6-1	185	4/16/1954	LaJolla,California	MLB	1978-1980
33	Elias Sosa	P	28	R	R	6-2	190	6/10/1950	La Vega,Dominican Republic	MLB	1972-1983
31	Steve Staggs	2B	27	R	R	5-9	150	5/6/1951	Anchorage,Alaska	MLB	1977-1978
14	Jerry Tabb	1B	26	L	R	6-2	195	3/17/1952	Altus,Oklahoma	MLB	1976-1978
12	Gary Thomasson	OF-1B	26	L	L	6-1	180	7/29/1951	San Diego,California	MLB	1972-1980
9	Joe Wallis	OF	26	B	R	5-10	195	1/9/1952	East St. Louis,Illinois	MLB	1975-1979
38	Alan Wirth	P	21	R	R	6-4	190	12/8/1956	Mesa,Arizona	MLB	1978-1980
25,44	Darrell Woodard	2B	21	R	R	5-11	160	12/10/1956	Wilmar,Arkansas	MLB	1978-1978

Team Personnel

Larry Baer (Broadcaster)
Charlie Finley (General Manager)
Curt Flood (Broadcaster)
Bud Foster (Broadcaster)
Bobby Hofman (Assistant Coach)
Bob Kozberg (Broadcaster)
Jack McKeon (Manager)
Jack McKeon (Assistant Coach)
Monte Moore (Broadcaster)
Jim Peterson (Broadcaster)
Red Schoendienst (Assistant Coach)
Lee Stange (Pitching Coach)
Wayne Walker (Broadcaster)
Bobby Winkles (Manager)

TBC Tip There are over 15,000 card scans in the Baseball Cards section.

Sec 1