2017 Oakland Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 75-87
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,475,721, Avg. 18,447
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Manager: Bob Melvin (75-87)
Location: Oakland, California
2017 Oakland Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 75-87
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,475,721, Avg. 18,447
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Manager: Bob Melvin (75-87)
Location: Oakland, California
2017 Oakland Athletics Results
The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 2017 season with a record of 75 wins and 87 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's West Division.
The Athletics tallied 739 runs and yielded 826 runs. Khris Davis walloped 43 home runs for Oakland, while Matt Joyce, Matt Olson, Yonder Alonso, Chad Pinder and Ryon Healy each swatted 20 or more also. Khris Davis drove in 110 runs. Jed Lowrie led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .277. Sean Manaea topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 4.37 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bob Melvin coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Alcantara | P | R | R | December 4, 1992 | 6'4" | 220 | Barahona, Barahona D.R. |
| Yonder Alonso | 1B | L | R | April 8, 1987 | 6'1" | 230 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| John Axford | P | R | R | April 1, 1983 | 6'5" | 234 | Simcoe, ON CAN |
| Franklin Barreto | 2B | R | R | February 27, 1996 | 5'10" | 208 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Paul Blackburn | P | R | R | December 4, 1993 | 6'1" | 196 | Antioch, CA USA |
| Michael Brady | P | R | R | March 21, 1987 | 6'0" | 195 | Laguna Beach, CA USA |
| Jaycob Brugman | CF | L | L | January 18, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Chandler, AZ USA |
| Mark Canha | OF | R | R | February 15, 1989 | 6'2" | 192 | San Jose, CA USA |
| Santiago Casilla | P | R | R | July 25, 1980 | 6'0" | 210 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Simon Castro | P | R | R | April 9, 1988 | 6'5" | 230 | San Jose de los Llanos, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Matt Chapman | 3B | R | R | April 28, 1993 | 6'0" | 215 | Victorville, CA USA |
| Jharel Cotton | P | R | R | January 19, 1992 | 5'11" | 200 | St. Thomas, V.I. |
| Danny Coulombe | P | L | L | October 26, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Khris Davis | LF | R | R | December 21, 1987 | 5'11" | 205 | Lakewood, CA USA |
| Rajai Davis | CF | R | R | October 19, 1980 | 5'10" | 195 | Norwich, CT USA |
| Jaff Decker | CF | L | L | February 23, 1990 | 5'9" | 190 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Sean Doolittle | P | L | L | September 26, 1986 | 6'2" | 227 | Rapid City, SD USA |
| Ryan Dull | P | R | R | October 2, 1989 | 5'9" | 185 | Winston-Salem, NC USA |
| Dustin Garneau | C | R | R | August 13, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Torrance, CA USA |
| Daniel Gossett | P | R | R | November 13, 1992 | 6'0" | 185 | Spartanburg, SC USA |
| Kendall Graveman | P | R | R | December 21, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | Alexander City, AL USA |
| Sonny Gray | P | R | R | November 7, 1989 | 5'10" | 195 | Smyrna, TN USA |
| Jesse Hahn | P | R | R | July 30, 1989 | 6'5" | 205 | Norwich, CT USA |
| Chris Hatcher | P | B | R | January 12, 1985 | 6'1" | 200 | Kinston, NC USA |
| Ryon Healy | 1B | R | R | January 10, 1992 | 6'4" | 230 | West Hills, CA USA |
| Liam Hendriks | P | R | R | February 10, 1989 | 6'0" | 235 | Perth, Western Australia Australia |
| Matt Joyce | RF | L | R | August 3, 1984 | 6'2" | 194 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Ryan LaMarre | CF | R | L | November 21, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Royal Oak, MI USA |
| Ryan Lavarnway | C | R | R | August 7, 1987 | 6'3" | 239 | Woodland Hills, CA USA |
| Jed Lowrie | 2B | B | R | April 17, 1984 | 6'0" | 180 | Salem, OR USA |
| Ryan Madson | P | L | R | August 28, 1980 | 6'6" | 234 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Sean Manaea | P | R | L | February 1, 1992 | 6'5" | 245 | Valparaiso, IN USA |
| Bruce Maxwell | C | L | R | December 20, 1990 | 6'1" | 250 | Wiesbaden, Hesse Germany |
| Daniel Mengden | P | R | R | February 19, 1993 | 6'1" | 215 | Houston, TX USA |
| Sam Moll | P | L | L | January 3, 1992 | 5'9" | 190 | Lakeland, TN USA |
| Frankie Montas | P | R | R | March 21, 1993 | 6'2" | 255 | Sainagua, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Zach Neal | P | R | R | November 9, 1988 | 6'3" | 220 | Columbia, SC USA |
| Renato Nunez | LF | R | R | April 4, 1994 | 6'1" | 220 | Valencia, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Matt Olson | 1B | L | R | March 29, 1994 | 6'5" | 225 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Josh Phegley | C | R | R | February 12, 1988 | 5'10" | 225 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Chad Pinder | IF | R | R | March 29, 1992 | 6'2" | 210 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | R | R | June 15, 1986 | 6'2" | 215 | West Hills, CA USA |
| Boog Powell | CF | L | L | January 14, 1993 | 5'10" | 200 | Irvine, CA USA |
| Adam Rosales | SS | R | R | May 20, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Marcus Semien | SS | R | R | September 17, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Chris Smith | P | R | R | April 9, 1981 | 6'0" | 190 | Apple Valley, CA USA |
| Josh Smith | P | R | R | August 7, 1987 | 6'2" | 210 | Margate, FL USA |
| Jake Smolinski | CF | R | R | February 9, 1989 | 5'11" | 210 | Rockford, IL USA |
| Blake Treinen | P | R | R | June 30, 1988 | 6'5" | 225 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Andrew Triggs | P | R | R | March 16, 1989 | 6'4" | 233 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Cesar Valdez | P | R | R | March 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 225 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Stephen Vogt | C | L | R | November 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 216 | Visalia, CA USA |
| Bobby Wahl | P | R | R | March 21, 1992 | 6'3" | 216 | Alexandria, VA USA |
| Joey Wendle | 2B | L | R | April 26, 1990 | 6'1" | 195 | Wilmington, DE USA |
