2002 Oakland Athletics Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 103-59
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,169,816, Avg. 26,788
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to Minnesota Twins 3-2
Manager: Art Howe (103-59)
Location: Oakland, California
2002 Oakland Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 103-59
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,169,816, Avg. 26,788
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to Minnesota Twins 3-2
Manager: Art Howe (103-59)
Location: Oakland, California
2002 Oakland Athletics Roster
The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 2002 season with a record of 103 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the AL's West Division.
The Athletics scored 800 runs and surrendered 654 runs. Eric Chavez and Miguel Tejada each. walloped 34 home runs for Oakland, while Scott Hatteberg, Terrence Long and Jermaine Dye each swatted 20 or more also. Miguel Tejada drove in 131 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .308. Barry Zito recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, and Tim Hudson and Mark Mulder added 15 or more victories also Barry Zito recorded a 2.75 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Art Howe coached the team. The 2002 Oakland Athletics qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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Regular Season Runs For: 800
Regular Season Runs Against: 654
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2002 | Texas Rangers 3 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 2, 2002 | Texas Rangers 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 3, 2002 | Texas Rangers 6 at Oakland Athletics 9 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 4, 2002 | Texas Rangers 7 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 5, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Seattle Mariners 7 | L | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | ||
| April 6, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | ||
| April 7, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Seattle Mariners 5 | W | 3-1 | 2-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 9, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 3-1 | 3-1 | 6-2 | ||
| April 10, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 3-1 | 3-2 | 6-3 | ||
| April 11, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 3-1 | 3-3 | 6-4 | ||
| April 12, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Anaheim Angels 1 | W | 3-1 | 4-3 | 7-4 | ||
| April 13, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Anaheim Angels 2 | W | 3-1 | 5-3 | 8-4 | ||
| April 14, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Anaheim Angels 4 | L | 3-1 | 5-4 | 8-5 | ||
| April 16, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 3-2 | 5-4 | 8-6 | ||
| April 17, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 7 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 3-3 | 5-4 | 8-7 | ||
| April 18, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 4-3 | 5-4 | 9-7 | ||
| April 19, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 9 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 4-4 | 5-4 | 9-8 | ||
| April 20, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 7 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 5-4 | 5-4 | 10-8 | ||
| April 21, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 5 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 6-4 | 5-4 | 11-8 | ||
| April 23, 2002 | New York Yankees 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 6-5 | 5-4 | 11-9 | ||
| April 24, 2002 | New York Yankees 8 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 6-6 | 5-4 | 11-10 | ||
| April 25, 2002 | New York Yankees 2 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 7-6 | 5-4 | 12-10 | ||
| April 26, 2002 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 8-6 | 5-4 | 13-10 | ||
| April 27, 2002 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 16 | W | 9-6 | 5-4 | 14-10 | ||
| April 28, 2002 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Oakland Athletics 10 | W | 10-6 | 5-4 | 15-10 | ||
| April 30, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 10-6 | 5-5 | 15-11 | ||
| May 1, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 10-6 | 6-5 | 16-11 | ||
| May 2, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 10-6 | 6-6 | 16-12 | ||
| May 3, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 10-6 | 6-7 | 16-13 | ||
| May 4, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 10-6 | 6-8 | 16-14 | ||
| May 5, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 10-6 | 7-8 | 17-14 | ||
| May 7, 2002 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 10-7 | 7-8 | 17-15 | ||
| May 8, 2002 | Boston Red Sox 12 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 10-8 | 7-8 | 17-16 | ||
| May 9, 2002 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 10-9 | 7-8 | 17-17 | ||
| May 10, 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 10-10 | 7-8 | 17-18 | ||
| May 11, 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 11-10 | 7-8 | 18-18 | ||
| May 12, 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays 11 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 11-11 | 7-8 | 18-19 | ||
| May 14, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 11-11 | 7-9 | 18-20 | ||
| May 15, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 11-11 | 7-10 | 18-21 | ||
| May 16, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 11-11 | 8-10 | 19-21 | ||
| May 17, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 | L | 11-11 | 8-11 | 19-22 | ||
| May 18, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 11-11 | 8-12 | 19-23 | ||
| May 19, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 11 | L | 11-11 | 8-13 | 19-24 | ||
| May 21, 2002 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 11-12 | 8-13 | 19-25 | ||
| May 22, 2002 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 12-12 | 8-13 | 20-25 | ||
| May 23, 2002 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 12-13 | 8-13 | 20-26 | ||
| May 24, 2002 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8 at Oakland Athletics 9 | W | 13-13 | 8-13 | 21-26 | ||
| May 25, 2002 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 14-13 | 8-13 | 22-26 | ||
| May 26, 2002 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 15-13 | 8-13 | 23-26 | ||
| May 28, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 15-13 | 9-13 | 24-26 | ||
| May 29, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Baltimore Orioles 10 | L | 15-13 | 9-14 | 24-27 | ||
| May 30, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4 | L | 15-13 | 9-15 | 24-28 | ||
| May 31, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 13 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9 | W | 15-13 | 10-15 | 25-28 | ||
| June 1, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 | W | 15-13 | 11-15 | 26-28 | ||
| June 2, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 | W | 15-13 | 12-15 | 27-28 | ||
| June 3, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 15-14 | 12-15 | 27-29 | ||
| June 4, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 16-14 | 12-15 | 28-29 | ||
| June 5, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 5 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 16-15 | 12-15 | 28-30 | ||
| June 6, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Oakland Athletics 10 | W | 17-15 | 12-15 | 29-30 | ||
| June 7, 2002 | Houston Astros 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 18-15 | 12-15 | 30-30 | ||
| June 8, 2002 | Houston Astros 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 19-15 | 12-15 | 31-30 | ||
| June 9, 2002 | Houston Astros 6 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 20-15 | 12-15 | 32-30 | ||
| June 10, 2002 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 21-15 | 12-15 | 33-30 | ||
| June 11, 2002 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Oakland Athletics 11 | W | 22-15 | 12-15 | 34-30 | ||
| June 12, 2002 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 23-15 | 12-15 | 35-30 | ||
| June 14, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 23-15 | 13-15 | 36-30 | ||
| June 15, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 23-15 | 13-16 | 36-31 | ||
| June 16, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 23-15 | 14-16 | 37-31 | ||
| June 18, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 23-15 | 15-16 | 38-31 | ||
| June 19, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 23-15 | 16-16 | 39-31 | ||
| June 20, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 23-15 | 17-16 | 40-31 | ||
| June 21, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 23-15 | 18-16 | 41-31 | ||
| June 22, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 23-15 | 19-16 | 42-31 | ||
| June 23, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 23-15 | 20-16 | 43-31 | ||
| June 24, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 13 at Seattle Mariners 2 | W | 23-15 | 21-16 | 44-31 | ||
| June 25, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Seattle Mariners 7 | L | 23-15 | 21-17 | 44-32 | ||
| June 26, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Seattle Mariners 1 | L | 23-15 | 21-18 | 44-33 | ||
| June 27, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Seattle Mariners 7 | L | 23-15 | 21-19 | 44-34 | ||
| June 28, 2002 | San Francisco Giants 6 at Oakland Athletics 10 | W | 24-15 | 21-19 | 45-34 | ||
| June 29, 2002 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 24-16 | 21-19 | 45-35 | ||
| June 30, 2002 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 25-16 | 21-19 | 46-35 | ||
| July 1, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 25-17 | 21-19 | 46-36 | ||
| July 2, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 26-17 | 21-19 | 47-36 | ||
| July 3, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 26-18 | 21-19 | 47-37 | ||
| July 4, 2002 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 27-18 | 21-19 | 48-37 | ||
| July 5, 2002 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 28-18 | 21-19 | 49-37 | ||
| July 6, 2002 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 28-19 | 21-19 | 49-38 | ||
| July 7, 2002 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 29-19 | 21-19 | 50-38 | ||
| July 11, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 29-19 | 22-19 | 51-38 | ||
| July 12, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 29-19 | 23-19 | 52-38 | ||
| July 13, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 29-19 | 24-19 | 53-38 | ||
| July 14, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 29-19 | 24-20 | 53-39 | ||
| July 15, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0 | W | 29-19 | 25-20 | 54-39 | ||
| July 16, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1 | W | 29-19 | 26-20 | 55-39 | ||
| July 17, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 10 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 29-20 | 26-20 | 55-40 | ||
| July 18, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 0 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 30-20 | 26-20 | 56-40 | ||
| July 19, 2002 | Texas Rangers 0 at Oakland Athletics 10 | W | 31-20 | 26-20 | 57-40 | ||
| July 20, 2002 | Texas Rangers 5 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 32-20 | 26-20 | 58-40 | ||
| July 21, 2002 | Texas Rangers 7 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 32-21 | 26-20 | 58-41 | ||
| July 23, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Anaheim Angels 1 | W | 32-21 | 27-20 | 59-41 | ||
| July 24, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Anaheim Angels 5 | L | 32-21 | 27-21 | 59-42 | ||
| July 25, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Anaheim Angels 5 | L | 32-21 | 27-22 | 59-43 | ||
| July 26, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 12 | L | 32-21 | 27-23 | 59-44 | ||
| July 27, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Texas Rangers 10 | L | 32-21 | 27-24 | 59-45 | ||
| July 28, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 32-21 | 28-24 | 60-45 | ||
| July 29, 2002 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 32-22 | 28-24 | 60-46 | ||
| July 30, 2002 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 32-23 | 28-24 | 60-47 | ||
| July 31, 2002 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 33-23 | 28-24 | 61-47 | ||
| August 1, 2002 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 34-23 | 28-24 | 62-47 | ||
| August 2, 2002 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 34-24 | 28-24 | 62-48 | ||
| August 3, 2002 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 35-24 | 28-24 | 63-48 | ||
| August 4, 2002 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 36-24 | 28-24 | 64-48 | ||
| August 6, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 36-24 | 29-24 | 65-48 | ||
| August 7, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 36-24 | 30-24 | 66-48 | ||
| August 8, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 36-24 | 30-25 | 66-49 | ||
| August 9, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 36-24 | 31-25 | 67-49 | ||
| August 10, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 8 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 36-24 | 32-25 | 68-49 | ||
| August 11, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 36-24 | 32-26 | 68-50 | ||
| August 12, 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 36-25 | 32-26 | 68-51 | ||
| August 13, 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 37-25 | 32-26 | 69-51 | ||
| August 14, 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 38-25 | 32-26 | 70-51 | ||
| August 16, 2002 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 39-25 | 32-26 | 71-51 | ||
| August 17, 2002 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Oakland Athletics 9 | W | 40-25 | 32-26 | 72-51 | ||
| August 18, 2002 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 41-25 | 32-26 | 73-51 | ||
| August 19, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 41-25 | 33-26 | 74-51 | ||
| August 20, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 41-25 | 34-26 | 75-51 | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 41-25 | 35-26 | 76-51 | ||
| August 22, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 41-25 | 36-26 | 77-51 | ||
| August 23, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 41-25 | 37-26 | 78-51 | ||
| August 24, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 41-25 | 38-26 | 79-51 | ||
| August 25, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 41-25 | 39-26 | 80-51 | ||
| August 26, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 41-25 | 40-26 | 81-51 | ||
| August 27, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 41-25 | 41-26 | 82-51 | ||
| August 28, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 41-25 | 42-26 | 83-51 | ||
| August 30, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 42-25 | 42-26 | 84-51 | ||
| August 31, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 43-25 | 42-26 | 85-51 | ||
| September 1, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 44-25 | 42-26 | 86-51 | ||
| September 2, 2002 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 45-25 | 42-26 | 87-51 | ||
| September 4, 2002 | Kansas City Royals 11 at Oakland Athletics 12 | W | 46-25 | 42-26 | 88-51 | ||
| September 6, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 46-25 | 42-27 | 88-52 | ||
| September 7, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 46-25 | 43-27 | 89-52 | ||
| September 8, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 46-25 | 44-27 | 90-52 | ||
| September 9, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Anaheim Angels 1 | W | 46-25 | 45-27 | 91-52 | ||
| September 10, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Anaheim Angels 5 | L | 46-25 | 45-28 | 91-53 | ||
| September 11, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Anaheim Angels 6 | L | 46-25 | 45-29 | 91-54 | ||
| September 12, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Anaheim Angels 7 | L | 46-25 | 45-30 | 91-55 | ||
| September 13, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 0 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 47-25 | 45-30 | 92-55 | ||
| September 14, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 48-25 | 45-30 | 93-55 | ||
| September 15, 2002 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 48-26 | 45-30 | 93-56 | ||
| September 16, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 49-26 | 45-30 | 94-56 | ||
| September 17, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 49-27 | 45-30 | 94-57 | ||
| September 18, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 4 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 50-27 | 45-30 | 95-57 | ||
| September 19, 2002 | Anaheim Angels 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 51-27 | 45-30 | 96-57 | ||
| September 20, 2002 | Texas Rangers 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 52-27 | 45-30 | 97-57 | ||
| September 21, 2002 | Texas Rangers 3 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 53-27 | 45-30 | 98-57 | ||
| September 22, 2002 | Texas Rangers 5 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 54-27 | 45-30 | 99-57 | ||
| September 24, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Seattle Mariners 8 | L | 54-27 | 45-31 | 99-58 | ||
| September 25, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Seattle Mariners 3 | L | 54-27 | 45-32 | 99-59 | ||
| September 26, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 54-27 | 46-32 | 100-59 | ||
| September 27, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 54-27 | 47-32 | 101-59 | ||
| September 28, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Texas Rangers 8 | W | 54-27 | 48-32 | 102-59 | ||
| September 29, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Texas Rangers 7 | W | 54-27 | 49-32 | 103-59 | ||
| October 1, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| October 2, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 9 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| October 4, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| October 5, 2002 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 11 | L | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| October 6, 2002 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-3 |
