1984 Oakland Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 77-85
Finished 4th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,353,281, Avg. 17,130
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Manager: Steve Boros (20-24)
Manager: Jackie Moore (57-61)
Location: Oakland, California
1984 Oakland Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 77-85
Finished 4th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,353,281, Avg. 17,130
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Manager: Steve Boros (20-24)
Manager: Jackie Moore (57-61)
Location: Oakland, California
1984 Oakland Athletics Results
The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 1984 season with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's West Division.
The Athletics plated 738 runs and yielded 796 runs, most in the league. Dave Kingman walloped 35 home runs for Oakland, while Rickey Henderson and Dwayne Murphy added 20 or more also. Dave Kingman drove in 118 runs. Carney Lansford paced all regular batters by hitting .300. Ray Burris topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.15 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Steve Boros and Jackie Moore coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Almon | IF | R | R | November 21, 1952 | 6'3" | 180 | Providence, RI USA |
| Keith Atherton | P | R | R | February 19, 1959 | 6'4" | 200 | Newport News, VA USA |
| Jeff Bettendorf | P | R | R | December 10, 1960 | 6'3" | 180 | Lompoc, CA USA |
| Bruce Bochte | 1B | L | L | November 12, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | Pasadena, CA USA |
| Tom Burgmeier | P | L | L | August 2, 1943 | 5'11" | 185 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Ray Burris | P | R | R | August 22, 1950 | 6'5" | 200 | Idabel, OK USA |
| Jeff Burroughs | LF | R | R | March 7, 1951 | 6'1" | 200 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Bill Caudill | P | R | R | July 13, 1956 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Monica, CA USA |
| Chris Codiroli | P | R | R | March 26, 1958 | 6'1" | 160 | Oxnard, CA USA |
| Tim Conroy | P | L | L | April 3, 1960 | 6'0" | 178 | McKeesport, PA USA |
| Mike Davis | RF | L | L | June 11, 1959 | 6'2" | 175 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Jim Essian | C | R | R | January 2, 1951 | 6'2" | 195 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Garry Hancock | OF | L | L | January 23, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Mike Heath | C | R | R | February 5, 1955 | 5'11" | 180 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Gorman Heimueller | P | L | L | September 24, 1955 | 6'4" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Rickey Henderson | LF | R | L | December 25, 1958 | 5'10" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Donnie Hill | SS | B | R | November 12, 1960 | 5'10" | 160 | Pomona, CA USA |
| Jeff Jones | P | R | R | July 29, 1956 | 6'3" | 210 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Steve Kiefer | SS | R | R | October 18, 1960 | 6'1" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Dave Kingman | 1B | R | R | December 21, 1948 | 6'6" | 210 | Pendleton, OR USA |
| Bill Krueger | P | L | L | April 24, 1958 | 6'5" | 205 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Rick Langford | P | R | R | March 20, 1952 | 6'0" | 180 | Farmville, VA USA |
| Carney Lansford | 3B | R | R | February 7, 1957 | 6'2" | 195 | San Jose, CA USA |
| Dave Leiper | P | L | L | June 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 160 | Whittier, CA USA |
| Davey Lopes | RF | R | R | May 3, 1945 | 5'9" | 170 | East Providence, RI USA |
| Steve McCatty | P | R | R | March 20, 1954 | 6'3" | 195 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Dan Meyer | 1B | L | R | August 3, 1952 | 5'11" | 180 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Joe Morgan | 2B | L | R | September 19, 1943 | 5'7" | 160 | Bonham, TX USA |
| Dwayne Murphy | CF | L | R | March 18, 1955 | 6'1" | 185 | Merced, CA USA |
| Tony Phillips | 2B | B | R | April 25, 1959 | 5'10" | 175 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Chuck Rainey | P | R | R | July 14, 1954 | 5'11" | 190 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Lary Sorensen | P | R | R | October 4, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Mickey Tettleton | C | B | R | September 16, 1960 | 6'2" | 200 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Mike Torrez | P | R | R | August 28, 1946 | 6'5" | 220 | Topeka, KS USA |
| Mark Wagner | SS | R | R | March 4, 1954 | 6'0" | 165 | Conneaut, OH USA |
| Mike Warren | P | R | R | March 26, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | Inglewood, CA USA |
| Curt Young | P | R | L | April 16, 1960 | 6'1" | 175 | Saginaw, MI USA |
