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103-59 .636 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL West |
| Pythagorean |
99-63, 99-63, 99-63 |
| Runs
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733 /
570 |
| Postseason | Won ALCS 4-0 over Boston Red Sox
Lost World Series 4-0 to Cincinnati Reds | | Ballpark | Oakland Coliseum | | Park Factors | Batting: 96 / Pitching: 95 | | Attendance | 2,900,217 (2nd) (3rd) | | Payroll/Avg | $22,669,834 / $678,581 (3rd) | | OpExp/$PV | $45,500,000 / $441,748 | | Rev/OpInc | $57,900,000 / $12,400,000 | | Valuation | $116,000,000 | | Spring Training | Phoenix, Arizona (Phoenix Municipal Stadium II) | | Manager | Tony LaRussa | | Coaches | Art Kusnyer, Dave McKay, David Duncan, Merv Rettenmund, Rene Lachemann, Tommie Reynolds | | Executives | Chairman/CEO: Walter Haas, President: Roy Eisenhardt | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Tacoma Tigers, (AA) Huntsville Stars, (A) Madison Muskies, (A) Southern Oregon A’s, (A) Modesto A’s | | Radio | (KSFO) Bill King, Lon Simmons, Ray Fosse | | TV | (KPIX/KICU) Monte Moore, Ray Fosse | | Cable TV | (SportsChannel) Monte Moore, Ray Fosse, Ray Fosse | | Spanish Radio | (KNTA) Amaury Pi-Gonzalez, Erwin Higueros |
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The 1990 Oakland Athletics
went 103-59
and finished 1st
in the
American League West. The Athletics
drew 2,900,217
to Oakland Coliseum.
Jose Canseco, Dennis Eckersley, Rickey Henderson, Mark McGwire and Bob Welch made the All-Star team. Bob Welch was honored with the Cy Young award. Rickey Henderson won the American League Most Valuable Player award. Gold Glove winners for 1990 included Mark McGwire.
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