1999 Oakland Athletics season
The Oakland Athletics' 1999 season involved the A's finishing 2nd in the American League West with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses. In doing so, the Athletics finished with their first winning record since 1992. The campaign was also the first of eight consecutive winning seasons for the Athletics (the last of these coming in 2006).
Offseason
- December 14, 1998: Tony Phillips was signed as a free agent by the Athletics.[1]
- December 14, 1998: Rafael Bournigal was released by the Oakland Athletics.[2]
- January 7, 1999: Marc Newfield was signed as a free agent by the Athletics.[3]
- January 8, 1999: Mike Oquist was signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.[4]
- January 26, 1999: Tim Raines was signed as a free agent by the Athletics.[5]
- February 17, 1999: John Jaha signed as a free agent by the Athletics.[6]
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
1999 American League Records Sources:
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Team |
ANA |
BAL |
BOS |
CWS |
CLE |
DET |
KC |
MIN |
NYY |
OAK |
SEA |
TB |
TEX |
TOR |
NL |
Anaheim |
— | 3–9 | 1–9 | 5–5 | 1–9 | 5–5 | 7–5 | 6–4 | 6–4 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 6–12 |
Baltimore |
9–3 | — | 5–7 | 7–3 | 1–9 | 5–5 | 6–4 | 8–1 | 4–9 | 5–7 | 5–5 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 1–11 | 11–7 |
Boston |
9–1 | 7–5 | — | 7–5 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 8–2 | 6–4 | 8–4 | 4–6 | 7–3 | 4–9 | 4–5 | 9–3 | 6–12 |
Chicago |
5–5 | 3–7 | 5–7 | — | 3–9 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 8–3–1 | 5–7 | 3–7 | 4–8 | 6–4 | 5–5 | 6–4 | 9–9 |
Cleveland |
9–1 | 9–1 | 4–8 | 9–3 | — | 8–5 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 3–7 | 10–2 | 7–3 | 5–4 | 3–7 | 5–7 | 9–9 |
Detroit |
5–5 | 5–5 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 5–8 | — | 7–4 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 4–6 | 3–7 | 4–5 | 5–5 | 2–10 | 8–10 |
Kansas City |
5–7 | 4–6 | 2–8 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 4–7 | — | 5–8 | 5–4 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 2–8 | 4–6 | 3–7 | 6–12 |
Minnesota |
4–6 | 1–8 | 4–6 | 3–8–1 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 8–5 | — | 4–6 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 5–5 | 0–12 | 4–6 | 10–7 |
New York |
4–6 | 9–4 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 7–3 | 7–5 | 4–5 | 6–4 | — | 6–4 | 9–1 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 10–2 | 9–9 |
Oakland |
4–8 | 7–5 | 6–4 | 7–3 | 2–10 | 6–4 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 4–6 | — | 6–6 | 9–1 | 5–7 | 8–2 | 12–6 |
Seattle |
6–6 | 5–5 | 3–7 | 8–4 | 3–7 | 7–3 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 1–9 | 6–6 | — | 8–4 | 5–8 | 7–2 | 7–11 |
Tampa Bay |
5–7 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 4–6 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 8–2 | 5–5 | 4–8 | 1–9 | 4–8 | — | 4–8 | 5–8 | 4–14 |
Texas |
6–6 | 6–6 | 5–4 | 5–5 | 7–3 | 5–5 | 6–4 | 12–0 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 8–4 | — | 6–4 | 10–8 |
Toronto |
9–3 | 11–1 | 3–9 | 4–6 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 7–3 | 6–4 | 2–10 | 2–8 | 2–7 | 8–5 | 4–6 | — | 9–9 |
Notable transactions
Roster
1999 Oakland Athletics |
Roster |
Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
Pos |
Player |
G |
AB |
H |
Avg. |
HR |
RBI |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
Player |
G |
AB |
H |
Avg. |
HR |
RBI |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Vancouver, AZL Athletics
References
- ↑ Tony Phillips page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bournra01.shtml
- ↑ Marc Newfield page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/o/oquismi01.shtml
- ↑ Tim Raines page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ John Jaha page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Randy Velarde page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Jason Isringhausen page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Jeff D'Amico page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/beckeri01.shtml
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