⭐ Division Winner

1975 Oakland Athletics

98-64 • .605 Win% • 1st in AL W

The 1975 Oakland Athletics went 98-64 (.605) finishing 1st in the AL W division. They won their division. The club scored 758 runs, allowed 606, and played home games at Oakland Coliseum. Team leaders included Reggie Jackson (36 HR, 104 RBI) and Vida Blue (22-11, 3.01 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

98 Wins
64 Losses
.605 Win %
1st Rank
758 R 606 RA
Diff +152

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⚡ Quick Stats

758 Runs Scored
606 Runs Allowed
+152 Run Diff
1,077K Attendance

📈 vs. 1975 AL Average

Batting Avg .254 1% below the 1975 league average (.257)
OBP .333 2% above the 1975 league average (.327)
SLG .390 3% above the 1975 league average (.379)
Team ERA 3.27 13% better than the 1975 league average (3.78)
Runs Scored 758 10% above the 1975 league average (690 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOakland Coliseum
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,077,597
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Avg per Game 13,303

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1975

Batting Avg

1 Tommy Harper 0.319 2 Claudell Washington 0.308 3 Joe Rudi 0.278 4 Bill North 0.273 5 Bert Campaneris 0.265

Home Runs

1 Reggie Jackson 36 2 Gene Tenace 29 3 Billy Williams 23 4 Joe Rudi 21 5 Sal Bando 15

RBI

1 Reggie Jackson 104 2 Gene Tenace 87 3 Billy Williams 81 4 Sal Bando 78 5 Claudell Washington 77
1975 Oakland Athletics — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Reggie Jackson 157 593 91 150 39 3 36 104 67 133 17 0.253
Claudell Washington 148 590 86 182 24 7 10 77 32 80 40 0.308
Sal Bando 160 562 64 129 24 1 15 78 87 80 7 0.230
Bill North 140 524 74 143 17 5 1 43 81 80 30 0.273
Billy Williams 155 520 68 127 20 1 23 81 76 68 0 0.244
Bert Campaneris 137 509 69 135 15 3 4 46 50 71 24 0.265
Gene Tenace 158 498 83 127 17 0 29 87 106 127 7 0.255
Phil Garner 160 488 46 120 21 5 6 54 30 65 4 0.246
Joe Rudi 126 468 66 130 26 6 21 75 40 56 2 0.278
Ray Fosse 82 136 14 19 3 2 0 12 8 19 0 0.140
Jim Holt 102 123 7 27 3 0 2 16 11 11 0 0.220
Angel Mangual 62 109 13 24 3 0 1 6 3 18 0 0.220
Ted Martinez 86 87 7 15 0 0 0 3 2 9 1 0.172
Tommy Harper 34 69 11 22 4 0 2 7 5 9 7 0.319
Ted Kubiak 20 28 2 7 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 0.250
Larry Haney 47 26 3 5 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0.192
Cesar Tovar 19 26 5 6 1 0 0 3 3 3 4 0.231
Matt Alexander 63 10 16 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 17 0.100
Dal Maxvill 20 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Denny Walling 6 8 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0.125
Rich McKinney 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.143
Don Hopkins 82 6 25 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0.167
Charlie Chant 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gaylen Pitts 10 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.333
Billy Grabarkewitz 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ken Holtzman 39 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Charlie Sands 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.500
Stan Bahnsen 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rollie Fingers 76 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Lindblad 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sonny Siebert 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Glenn Abbott 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Vida Blue 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Bosman 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Hamilton 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Craig Mitchell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Norris 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Blue Moon Odom 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Perry 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tommy Sandt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Todd 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Herb Washington 13 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1975

ERA

1 Jim Todd 2.29 2 Paul Lindblad 2.72 3 Rollie Fingers 2.98 4 Vida Blue 3.01 5 Ken Holtzman 3.14

Wins

1 Vida Blue 22 2 Ken Holtzman 18 3 Dick Bosman 11 4 Rollie Fingers 10 5 Paul Lindblad 9

Strikeouts

1 Vida Blue 189 2 Ken Holtzman 122 3 Rollie Fingers 115 4 Paul Lindblad 58 5 Glenn Abbott 51
1975 Oakland Athletics — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Vida Blue 22 11 3.01 39 38 1 278.0 243 93 99 189
Ken Holtzman 18 14 3.14 39 38 0 266.1 217 93 108 122
Rollie Fingers 10 6 2.98 75 0 24 126.2 95 42 33 115
Dick Bosman 11 4 3.52 22 21 0 122.2 112 48 24 42
Paul Lindblad 9 1 2.72 68 0 7 122.1 105 37 43 58
Jim Todd 8 3 2.29 58 0 12 122.0 104 31 33 50
Glenn Abbott 5 5 4.25 30 15 0 114.1 109 54 50 51
Stan Bahnsen 6 7 3.24 21 16 0 100.0 88 36 37 49
Jim Perry 3 4 4.66 15 11 0 67.2 61 35 26 33
Sonny Siebert 4 4 3.69 17 13 0 61.0 60 25 31 44
Dave Hamilton 1 2 4.04 11 4 0 35.2 42 16 18 20
Mike Norris 1 0 0.00 4 3 0 16.2 6 0 8 5
Blue Moon Odom 0 2 12.27 7 2 0 11.0 19 15 11 4
Craig Mitchell 0 1 12.27 1 1 0 3.2 6 5 2 2

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Championship
Lost to BOS 3-0

👥 Roster (42)

Glenn Abbott Matt Alexander Stan Bahnsen Sal Bando Vida Blue Dick Bosman Bert Campaneris Charlie Chant Rollie Fingers Ray Fosse Phil Garner Billy Grabarkewitz +30 more

42 players

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The 1975 Oakland Athletics in brief

The 1975 Oakland Athletics won 98 games and lost 64, ending up 1st in the AL West. In 1975 the franchise took the division title. Runs came in at 758 scored against 606 allowed (+152). At the plate the Oakland Athletics hit .254, 1% worse than the league's .257. The Oakland Athletics staff finished with a 3.27 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.78.

The 1975 Oakland Athletics outscored the average club by 10% (758 against 690). The home park, Oakland Coliseum, recorded 1,077,597 in attendance, about 13,303 a game. For power, Reggie Jackson led the way with 36 homers. Vida Blue led the pitchers with 22 wins. The saves leader was Rollie Fingers with 24. In the AL Championship Series, the Oakland Athletics lost to BOS 3-0.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1975 Oakland Athletics

What was the 1975 Oakland Athletics record?
The 1975 Oakland Athletics finished 98-64 (.605 win pct).
Did the 1975 Oakland Athletics make the playoffs?
The 1975 Oakland Athletics finished first in their division.
Who led the 1975 Oakland Athletics in home runs?
Reggie Jackson led the 1975 Oakland Athletics with 36 home runs.
What was the 1975 Oakland Athletics team ERA?
The 1975 Oakland Athletics posted a team ERA of 3.27.
Did the 1975 Oakland Athletics win the World Series?
No. The 1975 Oakland Athletics did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1975 Oakland Athletics play?
The 1975 Oakland Athletics played home games at Oakland Coliseum.
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