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| Record |
101-60 .627 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL West |
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95-66, 95-66, 95-66 |
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691 /
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| Postseason | Lost ALCS 3-0 to Baltimore Orioles | | Ballpark | Oakland Coliseum | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 96 | | Attendance | 914,993 (7th) (18th) | | Spring Training | Mesa, Arizona (Rendezvous Park) | | Manager | Dick Williams | | Coaches | Bill Posedel, Irv Noren, Jerry Lumpe, Vern Hoscheit | | Executive | President: Charlie Finley | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Iowa Oaks, (AA) Birmingham A’s, (A) Coos Bay-North Bend A’s, (A) Burlington Bees | | Radio | (KEST) Bob Elson, Monte Moore, Red Rush | | TV | (KBHK) Bob Elson, Monte Moore, Red Rush |
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The 1971 Oakland Athletics
went 101-60
and finished 1st
in the
American League West. The Athletics
drew 914,993
to Oakland Coliseum.
Vida Blue, Dave Duncan and Reggie Jackson made the All-Star team. Vida Blue was honored with the Cy Young award. Vida Blue won the American League Most Valuable Player award.
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