Oakland Athletics team records

=Athletics Career Records=

Batting

*Batting Average: .356 Al Simmons
*On Base Percentage: .440 Jimmie Foxx
*Slugging Percentage: .640 Jimmie Foxx
*OPS: 1.079 Jimmie Foxx
*Games: 1,795 Bert Campaneris
*At Bats: 7,180 Bert Campaneris
*Runs: 1,270 Rickey Henderson
*Hits: 1,882 Bert Campaneris
*Total Bases: 2,998 Al Simmons
*Doubles: 365 Jimmie Dykes
*Triples: 102 Danny Murphy
*Home Runs: 363 Mark McGwire
*Runs Batted In: 1,178 Al Simmons
*Walks: 1,227 Rickey Henderson
*Strikeouts: 1,226 Reggie Jackson
*Stolen Bases: 867 Rickey Henderson
*Singles: 1,472 Bert Campaneris
*Runs Created: 1,243 Jimmie Foxx
*Extra Base Hits: 655 Al Simmons
*Times on Base: 3,050 Rickey Henderson
*Hit by Pitch: 87 Jimmie Dykes
*Sacrifice Hits: 188 Jimmie Dykes
*Sacrifice Flies: 59 Mark McGwire
*Intentional Walks: 84 Reggie Jackson
*Grounded Into Double Plays: 158 Pete Suder
*At Bats per Strikeout: 26.3 Vic Power
*At Bats per Home Run: 12.2 Mark McGwire
*Outs: 5,688 Bert Campaneris

Pitching

*ERA: 1.97 Rube Waddell
*Wins: 284 Eddie Plank
*Won-Loss %: .712 Lefty Grove
*WHIP: .953 Dennis Eckersley
*Hits Allowed/9IP: 6.86 Cy Morgan
*Walks/9IP: 1.30 Dennis Eckersley
*Strikeouts/9IP: 9.30 Dennis Eckersley
*Games: 525 Dennis Eckersley
*Saves: 320 Dennis Eckersley
*Innings: 3,860 ⅔ Eddie Plank
*Strikeouts: 1,985 Eddie Plank
*Games Started: 458 Eddie Plank
*Complete Games: 362 Eddie Plank
*Shutouts: 59 Eddie Plank
*Home Runs Allowed: 261 Catfish Hunter
*Walks Allowed: 913 Eddie Plank
*Hits Allowed: 3,438 Eddie Plank
*Strikeout to Walk: 7.15 Dennis Eckersley
*Losses: 162 Eddie Plank
*Earned Runs Allowed: 1,025 Eddie Plank
*Wild Pitches: 87 Blue Moon Odom
*Hit Batsmen: 185 Eddie Plank
*Batters Faced: 15,711 Eddie Plank
*Games Finished: 456 Dennis Eckersley

Team Single Season Records

*Most Games Won: 107 (1931)
*Most Games Lost: 117 (1916)
*Highest Winning Percentage: .704 (1931)
*Lowest Winning Percentage: .235 (1916) ("American League Record")
*Longest Winning Streak: 20 games (August 13-September 4, 2002) ("American League Record")
*Longest Losing Streak: 20 games (July 21-August 8, 1916 and August 6-August 24, 1943)
*Home Runs: 243 (1996)
*Runs Batted In: 923 (1932)
*Team Batting Average: .307 (1925)
*Team Slugging Percentage: .458 (2000)
*Team On Base Percentage: .372 (1927)
*Hits: 1,659 (1925)
*Runs: 981 (1932)
*Doubles: 336 (2004)
*Triples: 108 (1912)
*Total Bases: 2,546 (1996)
*Extra Base Hits: 555 (2001)
*Grand Slams: 14 (2000)
*Walks: 783 (1949)
*Most Errors: 338 (1915)
*Fewest Errors: 87 (1990)
*Strikeouts: 1,181 (1997)
*Hit by Pitch: 88 (2001)
*Sacrifice Hits: 147 (1906)
*Sacrifice Flies: 77 (1984)
*Grounded Into Double Plays: 170 (1950)
*Double Plays Turned: 217 (1949) ("Major League Record")
*Stolen Bases: 341 (1976)
*Pitching Earned Run Average: 1.79 (1910)
*Pitching Complete Games: 136 (1904)
*Pitching Shutouts: 27 (1907, 1909)
*Pitching Strikeouts: 1,117 (2001)
*Pitching Walks: 827 (1915) ("Major League Record")

Individual Single Season Records

*Home Runs: 58 Jimmie Foxx (1932)
*Runs Batted In: 169 Jimmie Foxx (1932)
*Batting Average: .426 Nap Lajoie (1901) ("Modern Major League Record")
*Slugging Percentage: .749 Jimmie Foxx (1932) ("American League Record")
*On Base Percentage: .477 Jason Giambi (2001)
*Hits: 253 Al Simmons (1925)
*Runs: 152 Al Simmons (1930)
*Doubles: 53 Al Simmons (1926)
*Triples: 21 Frank Baker (1912)
*Total Bases: 438 Jimmie Foxx (1932)
*Extra Base Hits: 100 Jimmie Foxx (1932)
*Grand Slams: 4 Jason Giambi (2000)
*Hitting Streak: 29 games Bill Lamar (1925)
*Walks: 149 Eddie Joost (1949)
*Strikeouts: 175 José Canseco (1986)
*Hit by Pitch: 20 Don Baylor (1976)
*Sacrifice Hits: 34 Simon Nicholls (1907)
*Sacrifice Flies: 14 Dave Kingman (1984)
*Grounded Into Double Plays: 32 Ben Grieve (2000)
*Stolen Bases: 130 Rickey Henderson (1982) ("Major League Record")
*Caught Stealing: 42 Rickey Henderson (1982) ("Major League Record")
*Pitching Wins, LHP: 31 Lefty Grove (1931) ("Major League Record")
*Pitching Wins, RHP: 31 Jack Coombs (1910)
*Pitching Losses: 25 Scott Perry (1925)
*Pitching Saves: 51 Dennis Eckersley (1992)
*Pitching Earned Run Average: 1.30 Jack Coombs (1910)
*Pitching Complete Games: 39 Rube Waddell (1904)
*Pitching Shutouts: 13 Jack Coombs (1910) ("American League Record")
*Pitching Strikeouts: 349 Rube Waddell (1904)
*Pitching Walks: 168 Elmer Myers (1916)

Team Game Records

*Longest Game, Innings: 24 (at Boston, Sept. 1, 1906 and vs Detroit, July 21, 1945)
*Longest game, Time (9 Innings): 4 hours, 15 minutes (at Tampa Bay, May 31, 2002)
*Home Runs: 8 (June 27, 1996)
*Hits: 29 (May 1, 1929 and July 1, 1979 – 15 inn.)
*Runs: 24 (May 18, 1912 and May 1, 1929)
*Runs (Loss): 16 (May 5, 2000 - at Texas, lost 17-16)
*Triples: 6 (May 18, 1912)
*Total Bases: 24 (May 1, 1929 and June 27, 1996)
*Strikeouts: 19 (June 24, 1997)
*Runs Allowed: 29 (April 23, 1955) ("American League Record")
*Strikeouts by Pitcher: 26 (July 9, 1971 - 20 inn.) ("Major League Record")
*Walks Given Up by Pitcher: 18 (May 19, 1916) ("Major League Record")
*Home Runs Given Up by Pitcher: 8 (June 28, 1939)
*Wild Pitches: 4, several times (last Sept. 24, 1998)
*Balks: 5 (April 13, 1988)

Individual Game Records

*Home Runs: 3, twenty-five times, last Erubiel Durazo (August 18, 2004)
*Home Runs, Both Sides of Plate: Wally Schang (Sept. 18, 1916), Rubén Sierra (June 7, 1994), Nick Swisher (June 26, 2005)
*Runs Batted In: 10 Reggie Jackson (June 14, 1969)
*Hits: 6, seven times, last Joe DeMaestri (July 8, 1955 – 11 inn.)
*Runs: 5, several times, last Luis Polonia (Sept. 9, 1988)
*Singles: 6 Doc Cramer (June 20, 1932) and Joe DeMaestri (July 8, 1955 – 11 inn.)
*Doubles: 4 Frankie Hayes (July 25, 1936) ("Major League Record")
*Triples: 3 Bert Campaneris (August 29, 1967 – 10 inn.) ("American League Record")
*Total Bases: 16 Jimmie Foxx (July 10, 1932) ("American League Record")
*Extra Base Hits: 4, several times, last Eric Byrnes (June 29, 2003)
*Walks: 5, several times, last Mark McGwire (April 26, 1997)
*Strikeouts: 5, five times, last John Jaha (April 20, 2000)
*Stolen Bases: 6 Eddie Collins (Sept. 11, 1912 and Sept. 22, 1912) ("Major League Record")
*Innings Pitched: 24 Jack Coombs (Sept. 1, 1906) ("American League Record")
*Strikeouts by Pitcher: 18 Jack Coombs (Sept. 1, 1906 – 24 inn.)
*Strikeouts by Pitcher (9 Innings): 16 Jose Rijo (April 19, 1986)
*Hits Given Up by Pitcher: 29 Eddie Rommel (July 10, 1932) ("Major League Record")
*Hits Given Up by Pitcher (9 Innings): 26 Hod Lisenbee (Sept. 11, 1936) ("Major League Record")
*Walks Given Up by Pitcher: 16 Bruno Haas (June 13, 1915) ("Major League Record")
*Home Runs Given Up by Pitcher: 6 George Caster (Sept. 24, 1940) ("Major League Record")

Athletics Who Have Hit for the Cycle

*Home Run Baker July 3, 1911 at New York Yankees
*Mike Blowers May 18, 1998 at Chicago White Sox
*Eric Byrnes June 29, 2003 at San Francisco Giants
*Sam Chapman May 5, 1939 at St. Louis Browns
*Eric Chavez June 21, 2000 vs Baltimore Orioles ("Current Player")
*Mickey Cochrane July 22, 1932 at Washington Senators
*Mickey Cochrane August 2, 1933 at New York Yankees
*Doc Cramer June 10, 1934 at New York Yankees
*Harry Davis July 10, 1901 at Boston Red Sox
*Mark Ellis June 4, 2007 vs Boston Red Sox ("Current Player")
*Jimmie Foxx August 14, 1933 at Cleveland Indians
*Pinky Higgins August 6, 1933 at Washington Senators
*Nap Lajoie July 30, 1901 at Cleveland Blues
*Danny Murphy August 25, 1910 vs St. Louis Browns
*Tony Phillips May 16, 1986 at Baltimore Orioles
*Miguel Tejada September 29, 2001 at Seattle Mariners
*Elmer Valo August 2, 1950 at Chicago White Sox

No-Hitters and Perfect Games

*Chief Bender May 12, 1910 vs Cleveland Indians
*Vida Blue Sept. 21, 1970 vs Minnesota Twins
*Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers Sept. 28, 1975 vs California Angels
*Bullet Joe Bush August 26, 1916 vs Cleveland Indians
*Jimmy Dygert and Rube Waddell August 29, 1906 vs Chicago White Sox (5 innings)
*Dick Fowler Sept. 9, 1945 vs St. Louis Browns
*Weldon Henley July 22, 1905 at St. Louis Browns
*Catfish Hunter May 8, 1968 vs Minnesota Twins ("Perfect Game")
*Bill McCahan Sept. 3, 1947 vs Washington Senators
*Dave Stewart June 29, 1990 at Toronto Blue Jays
*Rube Vickers October 5, 1907 at Washington Senators
*Rube Waddell August 15, 1905 vs St. Louis Browns (5 innings)
*Mike Warren Sept. 29, 1983 vs Chicago White Sox

References

*"2005 Oakland Athletics Media Guide."
*"2006 Oakland Athletics Media Guide."