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| Record |
84-78 .519 |
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| Standings |
4th in the AL West (11 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
79-83, 79-83, 79-83 |
| Runs
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760 /
776 |
| Ballpark | Oakland Coliseum | | Park Factors | Batting: 94 / Pitching: 94 | | Attendance | 2,713,493 (3rd) (4th) | | Fancost | $99 (2nd) / $8,038 | | Payroll/Avg | $39,191,167 / $1,394,119 (1st) | | OpExp/$PV | $66,600,000 / $792,857 | | Rev/OpInc | $64,000,000 / -$1,700,000 | | Valuation | $115,000,000 | | Spring Training | Phoenix, Arizona (Phoenix Municipal Stadium II) | | Manager | Tony LaRussa | | Coaches | Art Kusnyer, Dave McKay, David Duncan, Rene Lachemann, Rick Burleson, Tommie Reynolds | | Executive | Chairman/CEO: Walter Haas | | 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, Sylvester Jackson | | TV | (KPIX/KICU) Monte Moore, Ray Fosse | | Cable TV | (SportsChannel) Bill Rigney, Greg Papa, Reggie Jackson |
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The 1991 Oakland Athletics
went 84-78
and finished 4th
in the
American League West. The Athletics
drew 2,713,493
to Oakland Coliseum.
Harold Baines, Dennis Eckersley, Rickey Henderson, Dave Henderson and Mark McGwire made the All-Star team.
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