2003 Oakland Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 96-66
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,216,596, Avg. 27,365
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to Boston Red Sox 3-2
Manager: Ken Macha (96-66)
Location: Oakland, California
2003 Oakland Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 96-66
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,216,596, Avg. 27,365
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to Boston Red Sox 3-2
Manager: Ken Macha (96-66)
Location: Oakland, California
2003 Oakland Athletics Results
The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 2003 season with a record of 96 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the AL's West Division.
The Athletics plated 768 runs and surrendered 643 runs. Eric Chavez paced Oakland with 29 home runs, while Erubiel Durazo, Ramon Hernandez and Miguel Tejada each walloped 20 or more as well. Miguel Tejada drove in 106 runs. Eric Chavez led all regular hitters by hitting .282. Tim Hudson topped the team with 16 wins, plus Mark Mulder, too added 15 or more wins, too Tim Hudson recorded a 2.70 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Ken Macha coached the team. The 2003 Oakland Athletics qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Bowie | P | L | L | November 10, 1974 | 6'4" | 185 | Humble, TX USA |
| Chad Bradford | P | R | R | September 14, 1974 | 6'5" | 205 | Jackson, MS USA |
| Eric Byrnes | CF | R | R | February 16, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Redwood City, CA USA |
| Eric Chavez | 3B | L | R | December 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 215 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Bobby Crosby | SS | R | R | January 12, 1980 | 6'3" | 210 | Lakewood, CA USA |
| Justin Duchscherer | P | R | R | November 19, 1977 | 6'3" | 165 | Aberdeen, SD USA |
| Erubiel Durazo | 1B | L | L | January 23, 1974 | 6'3" | 240 | Hermosillo, Sonora Mexico |
| Jermaine Dye | RF | R | R | January 28, 1974 | 6'4" | 210 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Mike Edwards | LF | R | R | November 24, 1976 | 6'1" | 180 | Goshen, NY USA |
| Mark Ellis | 2B | R | R | June 6, 1977 | 5'10" | 190 | Rapid City, SD USA |
| Jeremy Fikac | P | R | R | April 8, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Shiner, TX USA |
| Keith Foulke | P | R | R | October 19, 1972 | 6'0" | 195 | Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD USA |
| Ron Gant | LF | R | R | March 2, 1965 | 6'0" | 172 | Victoria, TX USA |
| Esteban German | 2B | R | R | January 26, 1978 | 5'9" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Jason Grabowski | RF | L | R | May 24, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | New Haven, CT USA |
| Jose Guillen | RF | R | R | May 17, 1976 | 5'11" | 165 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| John Halama | P | L | L | February 22, 1972 | 6'5" | 215 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Aaron Harang | P | R | R | May 9, 1978 | 6'7" | 260 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Rich Harden | P | L | R | November 30, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | Victoria, BC CAN |
| Chad Harville | P | R | R | September 16, 1976 | 5'9" | 180 | Selmer, TN USA |
| Scott Hatteberg | 1B | L | R | December 14, 1969 | 6'1" | 192 | Salem, OR USA |
| Ramon Hernandez | C | R | R | May 20, 1976 | 6'0" | 220 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Tim Hudson | P | R | R | July 14, 1975 | 6'1" | 175 | Columbus, GA USA |
| Mark Johnson | C | L | R | September 12, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | Wheat Ridge, CO USA |
| Graham Koonce | 1B | L | L | May 15, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | El Cajon, CA USA |
| Ted Lilly | P | L | L | January 4, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | Lomita, CA USA |
| Terrence Long | RF | L | L | February 29, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Montgomery, AL USA |
| Dave McCarty | LF | R | L | November 23, 1969 | 6'5" | 210 | Houston, TX USA |
| Billy McMillon | LF | L | L | November 17, 1971 | 5'11" | 172 | Alamogordo, NM USA |
| Jim Mecir | P | B | R | May 16, 1970 | 6'1" | 195 | Bayside, NY USA |
| Adam Melhuse | C | B | R | March 27, 1972 | 6'2" | 185 | Santa Clara, CA USA |
| Frank Menechino | 2B | R | R | January 7, 1971 | 5'9" | 175 | Staten Island, NY USA |
| Mark Mulder | P | L | L | August 5, 1977 | 6'6" | 200 | South Holland, IL USA |
| Michael Neu | P | B | R | March 9, 1978 | 5'10" | 190 | Napa, CA USA |
| Adam Piatt | LF | R | R | February 8, 1976 | 6'2" | 195 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Ricardo Rincon | P | L | L | April 13, 1970 | 5'10" | 190 | Cuitlahuac, Veracruz Mexico |
| Chris Singleton | CF | L | L | August 15, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | Martinez, CA USA |
| Steve Sparks | P | R | R | July 2, 1965 | 6'0" | 187 | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Miguel Tejada | SS | R | R | May 25, 1974 | 5'9" | 220 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Mike Wood | P | R | R | April 26, 1980 | 6'3" | 190 | West Palm Beach, FL USA |
| Barry Zito | P | L | L | May 13, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | Las Vegas, NV USA |
