🏆 World Series Champions

1989 Oakland Athletics

99-63 • .611 Win% • 1st in AL W

The 1989 Oakland Athletics went 99-63 (.611) finishing 1st in the AL W division. They won the World Series that season. The club scored 712 runs, allowed 576, and played home games at Oakland Coliseum. Team leaders included Mark McGwire (33 HR, 95 RBI) and Dave Stewart (21-9, 3.32 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

99 Wins
63 Losses
.611 Win %
1st Rank
712 R 576 RA
Diff +136

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712 Runs Scored
576 Runs Allowed
+136 Run Diff
2,671K Attendance

📈 vs. 1989 AL Average

Batting Avg .261 equal to the 1989 league average (.260)
OBP .330 2% above the 1989 league average (.325)
SLG .381 1% below the 1989 league average (.383)
Team ERA 3.09 20% better than the 1989 league average (3.89)
Runs Scored 712 2% above the 1989 league average (695 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOakland Coliseum
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,671,641
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Avg per Game 32,983

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1989

Batting Avg

1 Carney Lansford 0.336 2 Rickey Henderson 0.294 3 Luis Polonia 0.286 4 Terry Steinbach 0.273 5 Jose Canseco 0.269

Home Runs

1 Mark McGwire 33 2 Dave Parker 22 3 Jose Canseco 17 4 Dave Henderson 15 5 Rickey Henderson 9

RBI

1 Dave Parker 97 2 Mark McGwire 95 3 Dave Henderson 80 4 Jose Canseco 57 5 Carney Lansford 52
1989 Oakland Athletics — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dave Henderson 152 579 77 145 24 3 15 80 54 131 8 0.250
Dave Parker 144 553 56 146 27 0 22 97 38 91 0 0.264
Carney Lansford 148 551 81 185 28 2 2 52 51 25 37 0.336
Mark McGwire 143 490 74 113 17 0 33 95 83 94 1 0.231
Terry Steinbach 130 454 37 124 13 1 7 42 30 66 1 0.273
Tony Phillips 143 451 48 118 15 6 4 47 58 66 3 0.262
Mike Gallego 133 357 45 90 14 2 3 30 35 43 7 0.252
Stan Javier 112 310 42 77 12 3 1 28 31 45 12 0.248
Rickey Henderson 85 306 72 90 13 2 9 35 70 39 52 0.294
Ron Hassey 97 268 29 61 12 0 5 23 24 45 1 0.228
Walt Weiss 84 236 30 55 11 0 3 21 21 39 6 0.233
Jose Canseco 65 227 40 61 9 1 17 57 23 69 6 0.269
Luis Polonia 59 206 31 59 6 4 1 17 9 15 13 0.286
Glenn Hubbard 53 131 12 26 6 0 3 12 19 20 2 0.198
Lance Blankenship 58 125 22 29 5 1 1 4 8 31 5 0.232
Billy Beane 37 79 8 19 5 0 0 11 0 13 3 0.241
Felix Jose 20 57 3 11 2 0 0 5 4 13 0 0.193
Jamie Quirk 9 10 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0.200
Ken Phelps 11 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.111
Larry Arndt 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.167
Doug Jennings 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Dann Howitt 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Chris Bando 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.500
Dick Scott 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000
Todd Burns 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Greg Cadaret 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Corsi 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Storm Davis 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Dawley 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dennis Eckersley 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Hemond 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rick Honeycutt 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Moore 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gene Nelson 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Otto 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eric Plunk 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Snyder 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Stewart 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Welch 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Curt Young 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Young 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1989

ERA

1 Dennis Eckersley 1.56 2 Jim Corsi 1.88 3 Todd Burns 2.24 4 Rick Honeycutt 2.35 5 Mike Moore 2.61

Wins

1 Dave Stewart 21 2 Storm Davis 19 3 Mike Moore 19 4 Bob Welch 17 5 Todd Burns 6

Strikeouts

1 Mike Moore 172 2 Dave Stewart 155 3 Bob Welch 137 4 Storm Davis 91 5 Gene Nelson 70
1989 Oakland Athletics — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dave Stewart 21 9 3.32 36 36 0 257.2 260 95 69 155
Mike Moore 19 11 2.61 35 35 0 241.2 193 70 83 172
Bob Welch 17 8 3.00 33 33 0 209.2 191 70 78 137
Storm Davis 19 7 4.36 31 31 0 169.1 187 82 68 91
Curt Young 5 9 3.73 25 20 0 111.0 117 46 47 55
Todd Burns 6 5 2.24 50 2 8 96.1 66 24 28 49
Gene Nelson 3 5 3.26 50 0 3 80.0 60 29 30 70
Rick Honeycutt 2 2 2.35 64 0 12 76.2 56 20 26 52
Dennis Eckersley 4 0 1.56 51 0 33 57.2 32 10 3 55
Jim Corsi 1 2 1.88 22 0 0 38.1 26 8 10 21
Matt Young 1 4 6.75 26 4 0 37.1 42 28 31 27
Eric Plunk 1 1 2.20 23 0 1 28.2 17 7 12 24
Greg Cadaret 0 0 2.28 26 0 0 27.2 21 7 19 14
Bill Dawley 0 0 4.00 4 0 0 9.0 11 4 2 3
Dave Otto 0 0 2.70 1 1 0 6.2 6 2 2 4
Brian Snyder 0 0 27.00 2 0 0 0.2 2 2 2 1

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Championship
OAK def. TOR 4-1
World Series
OAK def. SFN 4-0

👥 Roster (41)

Larry Arndt Chris Bando Billy Beane Lance Blankenship Todd Burns Greg Cadaret Jose Canseco Jim Corsi Storm Davis Bill Dawley Dennis Eckersley Mike Gallego +29 more

41 players

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The 1989 Oakland Athletics in brief

The record for the 1989 Oakland Athletics reads 99 wins and 63 losses, good for 1st in the AL West. The club won the World Series and took the division title. The run column shows 712 for and 576 against. The staff ERA of 3.09 was 20% better than the league average of 3.89. The home park, Oakland Coliseum, recorded 2,671,641 in attendance, about 32,983 a game. The home run leader was Mark McGwire, who hit 33.

The RBI leader was Dave Parker, with 97. The pitching staff's wins leader was Dave Stewart (21). The strikeout leader was Mike Moore with 172. Dennis Eckersley closed out 33 saves. In the AL Championship Series, the Oakland Athletics beat TOR 4-1. In the World Series, the Oakland Athletics beat SFN 4-0.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1989 Oakland Athletics

What was the 1989 Oakland Athletics record?
The 1989 Oakland Athletics finished 99-63 (.611 win pct).
Did the 1989 Oakland Athletics win the World Series?
Yes. The 1989 Oakland Athletics won the World Series.
Who led the 1989 Oakland Athletics in home runs?
Mark McGwire led the 1989 Oakland Athletics with 33 home runs.
What was the 1989 Oakland Athletics team ERA?
The 1989 Oakland Athletics posted a team ERA of 3.09.
Where did the 1989 Oakland Athletics play?
The 1989 Oakland Athletics played home games at Oakland Coliseum.
Who led the 1989 Oakland Athletics in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Mark McGwire (33 HR, 95 RBI) and Dave Stewart (21-9, 3.32 ERA).
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