2008 Oakland Athletics Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 75-86
Finished 3rd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,665,256, Avg. 19,948
Ballpark: McAfee Coliseum
Manager: Bob Geren (75-86)
Location: Oakland, California

2008 Oakland Athletics Roster
2008 Oakland Athletics Results

The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 2008 season with a record of 75 wins and 86 losses, finishing third in the AL's West Division.

The Athletics plated 646 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 690 runs. Jack Cust walloped 33 home runs for Oakland and recorded 77 runs batted in. Kurt Suzuki led all regular hitters by hitting .279. Justin Duchscherer topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.54 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Bob Geren coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Justin Duchscherer	10	8	.556	2.54	22	22	0	1	1	0	141.7	107	45	40	11	34	2	95	8	0	1	557
Dana Eveland	9	9	.500	4.34	29	29	0	1	0	0	168.0	172	82	81	10	77	2	118	12	1	6	737
Huston Street	7	5	.583	3.73	63	0	37	0	0	18	70.0	58	29	29	6	27	6	69	1	0	2	287
Greg Smith	7	16	.304	4.16	32	32	0	2	0	0	190.3	169	92	88	21	87	5	111	3	1	5	800
Joey Devine	6	1	.857	0.59	42	0	10	0	0	1	45.7	23	7	3	0	15	2	49	0	0	0	170
Rich Harden	5	1	.833	2.34	13	13	0	0	0	0	77.0	57	21	20	5	31	1	92	1	0	1	311
Chad Gaudin	5	3	.625	3.59	26	6	9	0	0	0	62.7	63	29	25	6	17	1	44	3	1	2	263
Dallas Braden	5	4	.556	4.14	19	10	7	0	0	0	71.7	77	36	33	8	25	2	41	2	1	0	301
Joe Blanton	5	12	.294	4.96	20	20	0	0	0	0	127.0	145	74	70	12	35	3	62	1	0	1	550
Brad Ziegler	3	0	1.000	1.06	47	0	21	0	0	11	59.7	47	8	7	2	22	3	30	1	0	0	229
Santiago Casilla	2	1	.667	3.93	51	0	9	0	0	2	50.3	60	22	22	5	20	2	43	3	0	6	229
Sean Gallagher	2	3	.400	5.88	11	11	0	0	0	0	56.7	60	42	37	7	36	1	54	2	0	0	266
Alan Embree	2	5	.286	4.96	70	0	11	0	0	0	61.7	59	36	34	8	30	5	57	2	0	2	270
Andrew Brown	1	0	1.000	3.09	31	0	13	0	0	0	35.0	23	13	12	3	21	1	28	1	0	0	147
Kirk Saarloos	1	0	1.000	5.47	8	1	1	0	0	0	26.3	37	17	16	2	4	1	12	0	0	0	118
Fernando Hernandez	1	0	1.000	18.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	6	6	0	5	0	2	1	0	0	19
Josh Outman	1	2	.333	4.56	6	4	0	0	0	0	25.7	34	14	13	1	8	1	19	2	0	1	116
Lenny DiNardo	1	2	.333	7.43	11	2	8	0	0	0	23.0	31	20	19	3	13	2	12	2	0	1	114
Jerry Blevins	1	3	.250	3.11	36	0	8	0	0	0	37.7	32	14	13	2	13	2	35	3	0	0	156
Gio Gonzalez	1	4	.200	7.68	10	7	3	0	0	0	34.0	32	34	29	9	25	1	34	3	0	1	163
Kiko Calero	0	0		3.86	5	0	3	0	0	0	4.7	3	3	2	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	20
Jeff Gray	0	0		7.71	5	0	2	0	0	0	4.7	8	4	4	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	24
Keith Foulke	0	3	.000	4.06	31	0	9	0	0	1	31.0	28	14	14	7	13	2	23	1	0	1	133
Dan Meyer	0	4	.000	7.48	11	4	5	0	0	0	27.7	35	28	23	6	14	0	20	1	0	0	132
Totals	75	86	.466	4.01	602	161	157	4	1	33	1435.0	1364	690	640	135	576	45	1061	54	4	30	6112

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Kurt Suzuki	148	588	530	54	148	25	1	7	42	2	3	44	69	.279	.346	.370	.716	196	20	11	2	1	2
Bobby Crosby	145	605	556	66	132	39	1	7	61	7	3	47	96	.237	.296	.349	.645	194	18	0	0	2	0
Jack Cust	148	598	481	77	111	19	0	33	77	0	0	111	197	.231	.375	.476	.851	229	7	2	0	4	3
Ryan Sweeney	115	433	384	53	110	18	2	5	45	9	1	38	67	.286	.350	.383	.733	147	9	3	2	6	3
Mark Ellis	117	507	442	55	103	20	3	12	41	14	2	53	65	.233	.321	.373	.694	165	11	5	5	2	2
Daric Barton	140	523	446	59	101	17	5	9	47	2	1	65	99	.226	.327	.348	.674	155	6	3	6	3	5
Emil Brown	117	438	402	48	98	14	2	13	59	4	2	27	65	.244	.297	.386	.682	155	16	5	0	4	2
Jack Hannahan	143	501	436	48	95	27	0	9	47	2	0	55	131	.218	.305	.342	.647	149	5	2	3	5	4
Carlos Gonzalez	85	316	302	31	73	22	1	4	26	4	1	13	81	.242	.273	.361	.634	109	7	0	1	0	1
Rajai Davis	101	207	196	28	51	5	4	3	19	25	6	7	34	.260	.288	.372	.660	73	1	1	2	1	0
Frank Thomas	55	217	186	20	49	6	1	5	19	0	0	28	44	.263	.364	.387	.751	72	6	2	0	1	0
Mike Sweeney	42	136	126	13	36	8	0	2	12	0	0	7	6	.286	.331	.397	.728	50	3	2	0	1	0
Travis Buck	38	172	155	16	35	9	1	7	25	1	0	11	38	.226	.291	.432	.723	67	2	4	0	2	0
Cliff Pennington	36	117	99	14	24	5	0	0	9	4	1	13	18	.242	.339	.293	.632	29	1	2	2	1	0
Eric Chavez	23	95	89	10	22	7	0	2	14	0	0	6	18	.247	.295	.393	.688	35	2	0	0	0	0
Aaron Cunningham	22	87	80	7	20	7	1	1	14	2	0	6	24	.250	.310	.400	.710	32	1	1	0	0	1
Donnie Murphy	46	117	103	10	19	3	0	3	13	2	1	11	38	.184	.274	.301	.574	31	1	2	0	1	0
Chris Denorfia	29	71	62	10	18	3	0	1	9	2	0	6	16	.290	.362	.387	.749	24	3	1	2	0	0
Rob Bowen	37	98	91	6	16	5	1	1	9	0	0	4	38	.176	.219	.286	.504	26	2	1	2	0	0
Eric Patterson	30	104	92	11	16	3	0	0	8	8	0	12	24	.174	.269	.207	.476	19	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Bankston	17	63	59	4	12	3	0	1	4	0	0	2	15	.203	.238	.305	.543	18	0	1	0	1	0
Jeff Baisley	14	47	43	1	11	1	0	0	5	0	0	4	7	.256	.319	.279	.598	12	2	0	0	0	0
Gregorio Petit	14	25	23	4	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	.348	.400	.435	.835	10	0	0	0	0	0
Brooks Conrad	6	19	19	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	.158	.158	.211	.368	4	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Murton	9	31	30	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.100	.129	.133	.262	4	1	0	0	0	0
Jeff Fiorentino	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Smith	32	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	1	0	0
Rich Harden	13	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	1	0	0
Dana Eveland	29	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	1	0	1	0	0
Dan Johnson	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Duchscherer	22	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Blanton	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kiko Calero	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Brown	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Blevins	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Huston Street	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Foulke	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Kirk Saarloos	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas Braden	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Joey Devine	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny DiNardo	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Outman	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Santiago Casilla	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Chad Gaudin	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Gio Gonzalez	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Gray	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Fernando Hernandez	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Meyer	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Embree	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Sean Gallagher	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Ziegler	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2282	6138	5451	646	1318	270	23	125	610	88	21	574	1226	.242	.318	.369	.686	2009	126	48	30	35	23

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Daric Barton	1B	134	124	1121.7	1021	73	13	128	.988	8.778	8.164	0	0	0
Wes Bankston	1B	13	12	108.0	104	6	1	10	.991	9.167	8.462	0	0	0
Mike Sweeney	1B	13	11	90.0	89	11	0	9	1.000	1.000	7.692	0	0	0
Jack Hannahan	1B	10	10	80.0	82	5	2	7	.978	9.788	8.700	0	0	0
Jeff Baisley	1B	4	4	33.0	37	1	1	3	.974	1.364	9.500	0	0	0
Rob Bowen	1B	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	2	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Emil Brown	1B	1	0	0.3	1	0	0	0	1.000	27.000	1.000	0	0	0
Mark Ellis	2B	115	114	1011.7	228	336	4	88	.993	5.017	4.904	0	0	0
Eric Patterson	2B	20	19	169.3	48	49	4	15	.960	5.156	4.850	0	0	0
Cliff Pennington	2B	16	15	136.0	33	44	0	17	1.000	5.096	4.813	0	0	0
Donnie Murphy	2B	10	7	61.0	12	20	0	3	1.000	4.721	3.200	0	0	0
Gregorio Petit	2B	4	4	39.0	7	14	0	1	1.000	4.846	5.250	0	0	0
Brooks Conrad	2B	2	2	17.0	4	3	0	1	1.000	3.706	3.500	0	0	0
Rajai Davis	2B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Jack Hannahan	3B	126	106	983.7	70	218	9	24	.970	2.635	2.286	0	0	0
Donnie Murphy	3B	24	18	143.3	12	27	1	7	.975	2.449	1.625	0	0	0
Eric Chavez	3B	15	15	130.0	12	32	1	4	.978	3.046	2.933	0	0	0
Jeff Baisley	3B	10	10	79.0	6	14	0	1	1.000	2.278	2.000	0	0	0
Cliff Pennington	3B	9	8	64.0	8	11	1	2	.950	2.672	2.111	0	0	0
Brooks Conrad	3B	4	4	33.0	1	4	1	1	.833	1.364	1.250	0	0	0
Daric Barton	3B	1	0	2.0	1	1	0	1	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Kurt Suzuki	C	141	136	1215.0	927	53	6	4	.994	7.259	6.950	5	55	32	36.8
Rob Bowen	C	31	25	220.0	147	9	2	1	.987	6.382	5.032	3	15	9	37.5
Ryan Sweeney	OF	110	102	892.3	243	6	1	0	.996	2.511	2.264	0	0	0
Emil Brown	OF	100	95	847.3	200	10	4	3	.981	2.231	2.100	0	0	0
Carlos Gonzalez	OF	81	76	689.3	219	5	2	1	.991	2.925	2.765	0	0	0
Jack Cust	OF	83	82	624.7	133	4	4	0	.972	1.974	1.651	0	0	0
Rajai Davis	OF	84	41	465.0	147	4	1	2	.993	2.923	1.798	0	0	0
Travis Buck	OF	37	37	334.0	84	3	0	0	1.000	2.344	2.351	0	0	0
Aaron Cunningham	OF	20	20	168.3	47	1	3	0	.941	2.566	2.400	0	0	0
Chris Denorfia	OF	24	16	154.0	37	1	0	0	1.000	2.221	1.583	0	0	0
Eric Patterson	OF	8	7	63.0	15	0	1	0	.938	2.143	1.875	0	0	0
Matt Murton	OF	7	7	61.0	27	1	0	1	1.000	4.131	4.000	0	0	0
Jeff Fiorentino	OF	2	0	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Donnie Murphy	OF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Greg Smith	P	32	32	190.3	7	31	0	1	1.000	1.797	1.188	0	0	0
Dana Eveland	P	29	29	168.0	5	18	0	2	1.000	1.232	.793	0	0	0
Justin Duchscherer	P	22	22	141.7	5	13	0	1	1.000	1.144	.818	0	0	0
Joe Blanton	P	20	20	127.0	14	21	1	4	.972	2.480	1.750	0	0	0
Rich Harden	P	13	13	77.0	3	3	0	0	1.000	.701	.462	0	0	0
Dallas Braden	P	19	10	71.7	2	14	1	0	.941	2.009	.842	0	0	0
Huston Street	P	63	0	70.0	3	8	0	1	1.000	1.414	.175	0	0	0
Chad Gaudin	P	26	6	62.7	7	7	4	0	.778	2.011	.538	0	0	0
Alan Embree	P	70	0	61.7	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.168	.114	0	0	0
Brad Ziegler	P	47	0	59.7	0	14	0	2	1.000	2.112	.298	0	0	0
Sean Gallagher	P	11	11	56.7	3	6	0	1	1.000	1.429	.818	0	0	0
Santiago Casilla	P	51	0	50.3	7	3	0	1	1.000	1.788	.196	0	0	0
Joey Devine	P	42	0	45.7	2	1	0	0	1.000	.591	.071	0	0	0
Jerry Blevins	P	36	0	37.7	0	3	3	1	.500	.717	.083	0	0	0
Andrew Brown	P	31	0	35.0	2	4	0	0	1.000	1.543	.194	0	0	0
Gio Gonzalez	P	10	7	34.0	1	5	0	1	1.000	1.588	.600	0	0	0
Keith Foulke	P	31	0	31.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	.871	.097	0	0	0
Dan Meyer	P	11	4	27.7	0	1	1	0	.500	.325	.091	0	0	0
Kirk Saarloos	P	8	1	26.3	1	4	0	0	1.000	1.709	.625	0	0	0
Josh Outman	P	6	4	25.7	1	2	1	0	.750	1.052	.500	0	0	0
Lenny DiNardo	P	11	2	23.0	3	3	0	1	1.000	2.348	.545	0	0	0
Jeff Gray	P	5	0	4.7	1	1	0	0	1.000	3.857	.400	0	0	0
Kiko Calero	P	5	0	4.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Fernando Hernandez	P	3	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	.333	0	0	0
Bobby Crosby	SS	145	144	1263.0	202	383	17	99	.972	4.169	4.034	0	0	0
Donnie Murphy	SS	13	9	88.0	10	27	2	6	.949	3.784	2.846	0	0	0
Cliff Pennington	SS	10	6	56.0	10	16	4	5	.867	4.179	2.600	0	0	0
Gregorio Petit	SS	8	2	28.0	7	12	2	5	.905	6.107	2.375	0	0	0
Totals		2040	1449	12915.0	4305	1573	98	467	.984	4.096	2.881	8	70	41	36.9

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