1975 Oakland Athletics season

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1975 Oakland Athletics
1975 AL West Champions
Major league affiliations
Location
1975 Information
Owner(s) Charles O. Finley
Manager(s) Alvin Dark
Local television KPIX-TV
Local radio KEEN
(Monte Moore, Bob Waller)

The Oakland Athletics' 1975 season involved the A's finishing 1st in the American League West with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

October 23, 1974: Manny Trillo was traded by the Oakland Athletics with Darold Knowles and Bob Locker to the Chicago Cubs for Billy Williams. [1]

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

American League West
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Oakland Athletics 98 64 .605 --
Kansas City Royals 91 71 .562 7
Texas Rangers 79 83 .488 19
Minnesota Twins 76 83 .478 20.5
Chicago White Sox 75 86 .466 22.5
California Angels 72 89 .447 25.5

[edit] Notable Transactions

May 20, 1975: Blue Moon Odom was traded by the Oakland Athletics with cash to the Cleveland Indians for Dick Bosman and Jim Perry. [2]

[edit] Roster

1975 Oakland Athletics roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[edit] References

  1. ^ Manny Trillo Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  2. ^ Blue Moon Odom Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Preceded by
Oakland Athletics
1974
AL West Championship Season
1975
Succeeded by
Kansas City Royals
1976