2001 Oakland Athletics
[edit] Summary
The 2001 Oakland Athletics finished with a record of 102-60. They scored 884 runs and belted 199 home runs to go along with a .264 batting average. The offense was powered by Jason Giambi, who led the team with 38 home runs, 120 RBI. Jason Giambi and Terrence Long were tied for the team lead in hits with 178.
The team allowed 645 runs and had a team ERA of 3.59. Leading the team in wins was Mark Mulder, with 21. Barry Zito led the team with 205 strikeouts. Jason Isringhausen led the team with 34 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Andy Abad | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Mark Bellhorn | 2B | 38 | 74 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .210 | .243 | .453 | .135 |
| Eric Chavez | 3B | 151 | 552 | 91 | 159 | 32 | 114 | 8 | .338 | .540 | .878 | .288 |
| Jason Giambi | 1B | 154 | 520 | 109 | 178 | 38 | 120 | 2 | .477 | .660 | 1.137 | .342 |
| Frank Menechino | 2B | 139 | 471 | 82 | 114 | 12 | 60 | 2 | .369 | .374 | .743 | .242 |
| Jose Ortiz | 2B | 11 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .217 | .167 | .384 | .167 |
| F.P. Santangelo | 2B | 32 | 71 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 1 | .341 | .254 | .595 | .197 |
| Miguel Tejada | SS | 162 | 622 | 107 | 166 | 31 | 113 | 11 | .326 | .476 | .802 | .267 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Eric Byrnes | OF | 19 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .326 | .500 | .826 | .237 |
| Ryan Christenson | OF | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Johnny Damon | OF | 155 | 644 | 108 | 165 | 9 | 49 | 27 | .324 | .363 | .687 | .256 |
| Jermaine Dye | OF | 61 | 232 | 41 | 69 | 13 | 59 | 2 | .366 | .547 | .913 | .297 |
| Robin Jennings | OF | 20 | 52 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .273 | .308 | .581 | .250 |
| Terrence Long | OF | 162 | 629 | 90 | 178 | 12 | 85 | 9 | .335 | .412 | .747 | .283 |
| Billy McMillon | OF | 20 | 58 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .354 | .448 | .802 | .293 |
| Adam Piatt | OF | 36 | 95 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .300 | .284 | .584 | .211 |
| Rob Ryan | OF | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Sal Fasano | C | 11 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .048 | .178 | .048 |
| Ramon Hernandez | C | 136 | 453 | 55 | 115 | 15 | 60 | 1 | .316 | .408 | .724 | .254 |
| Greg Myers | C | 33 | 87 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 0 | .290 | .437 | .727 | .184 |
| Tom Wilson | C | 9 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .476 | .726 | .190 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Ron Gant | DH | 34 | 81 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 2 | .344 | .420 | .764 | .259 |
| Jeremy Giambi | DH | 124 | 371 | 64 | 105 | 12 | 57 | 0 | .391 | .450 | .841 | .283 |
| John Jaha | DH | 12 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .192 | .156 | .348 | .089 |
| Olmedo Saenz | DH | 106 | 305 | 33 | 67 | 9 | 32 | 0 | .291 | .384 | .675 | .220 |
| Mario Valdez | DH | 32 | 54 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .418 | .352 | .770 | .278 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5573 | 884 | 1469 | 199 | 835 | 68 | .344 | .439 | .783 | .264 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Chad Bradford | 35 | 0 | 36.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 2.70 | 1.281 | |||
| Mike Fyhrie | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .00 | 0.600 | |||
| Mark Guthrie | 54 | 0 | 52.3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1 | 52 | 20 | 4.47 | 1.319 | |||
| Chad Harville | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .00 | 0.667 | |||
| Gil Heredia | 24 | 18 | 109.7 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 0 | 48 | 29 | 5.58 | 1.577 | |||
| Erik Hiljus | 16 | 11 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 67 | 21 | 3.41 | 1.379 | |||
| Tim Hudson | 35 | 35 | 235 | 18 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 181 | 71 | 3.37 | 1.221 | |||
| Jason Isringhausen | 65 | 0 | 71.3 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 34 | 74 | 23 | 2.65 | 1.080 | |||
| Cory Lidle | 29 | 29 | 188 | 13 | 6 | .684 | 0 | 118 | 47 | 3.59 | 1.154 | |||
| Mike Magnante | 65 | 0 | 55.3 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 2.77 | 1.139 | |||
| T.J. Mathews | 20 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5.09 | 1.696 | |||
| Jim Mecir | 54 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 3 | 61 | 26 | 3.43 | 1.270 | |||
| Mark Mulder | 34 | 34 | 229.3 | 21 | 8 | .724 | 0 | 153 | 51 | 3.45 | 1.156 | |||
| Jeff Tam | 70 | 0 | 74.7 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3 | 44 | 29 | 3.01 | 1.299 | |||
| Luis Vizcaino | 36 | 0 | 36.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 4.66 | 1.362 | |||
| Barry Zito | 35 | 35 | 214.3 | 17 | 8 | .680 | 0 | 205 | 80 | 3.49 | 1.232 | |||
| Team Totals | 578 | 162 | 1463.3 | 102 | 60 | .630 | 44 | 1117 | 440 | 3.59 | 1.246 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Terrence Long and Miguel Tejada | 162 |
| At Bats | Johnny Damon | 644 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Johnny Damon | 719 |
| Batting Average | Jason Giambi | .342 |
| On-Base % | Jason Giambi | .477 |
| Slugging % | Jason Giambi | .660 |
| OPS | Jason Giambi | 1.137 |
| Runs | Jason Giambi | 109 |
| Hits | Jason Giambi and Terrence Long | 178 |
| Total Bases | Jason Giambi | 343 |
| Doubles | Jason Giambi | 47 |
| Triples | Johnny Damon and Terrence Long | 4 |
| Home Runs | Jason Giambi | 38 |
| RBI | Jason Giambi | 120 |
| Walks | Jason Giambi | 129 |
| Strikeouts | Terrence Long | 103 |
| Stolen Bases | Johnny Damon | 27 |
| Caught Stealing | Johnny Damon | 12 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ramon Hernandez | 9 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Jason Giambi | 9 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Jason Giambi and Terrence Long | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Mark Mulder | 21 |
| Losses | Tim Hudson | 9 |
| Saves | Jason Isringhausen | 34 |
| Won-Loss % | Mark Mulder | .724 |
| ERA | Tim Hudson | 3.37 |
| WHIP | Cory Lidle | 1.154 |
| Innings Pitched | Tim Hudson | 235 |
| Games | Jeff Tam | 70 |
| Games Started | Tim Hudson and Barry Zito | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Barry Zito | 205 |
| Complete Games | Mark Mulder | 6 |
| Shutouts | Mark Mulder | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Tim Hudson | 980 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Tim Hudson and Mark Mulder | 88 |
| Hits Allowed | Tim Hudson | 216 |
| Walks Allowed | Barry Zito | 80 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Gil Heredia | 27 |
| Doubles Allowed | Mark Mulder | 34 |
| Triples Allowed | Cory Lidle and Barry Zito | 4 |
| Wild Pitches | Tim Hudson | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Barry Zito | 13 |
| Double Plays Induced | Mark Mulder | 26 |
