Kansas City Athletics History - 1969 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1969 Kansas City Athletics	77	85	.475	4^th	22	72-90	5	.245	3.94			2,977,906	$58,828,000	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award	Carney Lansford	1
Ozzie Award	George C Scott (1B), Carney Lansford (3B), Garret Anderson (LF), Kirby Puckett (CF), Vladimir Guerrero (RF)	5
All-Star	Rod Carew, Brian Roberts	2
Rookie of the Month	Carney Lansford (May, Jun, Sep)	3
Player of the Week	Rod Carew (May 12, Aug 4)	2

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
2B	Rod Carew	27	158	653	200	33	11	5	62	95	42	1	5	4	74	26	13	.306	.347	.413	.761	4.7	133
SS	Brian Roberts	31	151	613	172	45	12	8	68	96	60	1	0	6	121	42	22	.281	.343	.432	.775	5.0	137
RF	Vladimir Guerrero	26	154	612	148	26	2	19	71	65	33	10	0	3	75	15	11	.242	.290	.384	.674	1.4	105
1B	George C Scott	30	154	581	162	39	1	14	82	66	43	8	0	7	121	6	5	.279	.333	.422	.755	3.3	130
CF	Kirby Puckett	27	153	552	124	18	5	10	60	50	27	17	3	4	119	6	6	.225	.280	.330	.610	2.2	87
C	Hank Severeid	23	133	449	106	23	1	1	36	40	32	0	2	3	60	2	0	.236	.285	.298	.584	0.2	80
3B	Carney Lansford	21	121	452	115	26	2	14	66	44	18	4	2	8	94	3	5	.254	.284	.414	.698	2.0	111
LF	Garret Anderson	28	133	414	87	19	1	13	51	40	8	0	1	3	57	2	3	.210	.224	.355	.579	-0.8	75
3B	George J Burns	30	105	217	40	8	1	2	20	26	30	3	0	1	35	8	3	.184	.291	.258	.549	-0.5	71
3B	Red Schoendienst	35	75	193	63	15	4	3	19	23	14	0	0	0	8	0	0	.326	.372	.492	.864	1.7	163
LF	Rocco Colavito	23	43	151	37	4	0	6	28	16	25	1	0	3	41	0	1	.245	.350	.391	.741	0.7	128
LF	Roger Cedeno	29	62	156	34	8	2	0	5	11	10	0	2	0	24	1	2	.218	.265	.295	.560	-0.9	72
C	Johnny Gooch	27	47	122	24	4	1	3	12	12	5	3	2	2	18	0	0	.197	.242	.320	.562	-0.1	71
P	Steve Carlton	26	33	84	16	6	1	1	5	7	1	2	9	0	37	0	0	.190	.218	.321	.540	-0.5	63
P	Charlie Lea	25	32	71	8	2	0	0	2	9	2	0	17	1	28	0	0	.113	.135	.141	.276	-1.3	-15
P	A J Burnett	40	32	73	3	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	12	1	25	0	0	.041	.066	.055	.121	-1.8	-62
P	Luis Tiant, Jr.	32	33	75	9	0	1	0	2	7	2	1	6	0	37	0	0	.120	.154	.147	.301	-0.9	-7
P	Milt Pappas	28	32	63	8	0	0	0	2	4	5	0	7	0	36	0	0	.127	.191	.127	.318	-0.7	0
P	Walt Terrell	33	21	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	-0.2	-48
P	Sean Doolittle	35	65	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Vic Darensbourg	29	13	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0.1	347
P	Willard Nixon	23	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
22 Players		27.5	1769	5548	1358	278	45	99	592	615	358	52	70	46	1020	111	71	.245	.294	.365	.659	13.6	101
AL Rank				1	4	3	3	6	4	5	6	6	3	2	4	3	1	4	6	6	6	6
ABBA Rank				4	10	3	3	12	9	10	12	11	8	3	5	3	1	10	12	12	12	12

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Steve Carlton	26	33	33	11	10	0	3.60	267.3	247	123	107	23	92	180	0	13	4	1.27	.276	3.8	95
Charlie Lea	25	32	32	15	12	0	3.52	240.7	237	100	94	18	75	132	0	14	3	1.30	.285	3.5	97
A J Burnett	40	32	32	15	11	0	3.38	240.0	206	102	90	18	100	162	0	6	1	1.27	.263	2.8	101
Luis Tiant, Jr.	32	33	33	10	12	0	4.03	239.0	212	108	107	26	88	169	0	8	2	1.26	.265	2.3	85
Milt Pappas	28	32	32	8	18	0	4.90	222.3	238	126	121	36	56	135	0	5	0	1.32	.291	0.6	70
Sean Doolittle	35	65	0	8	10	20	3.82	94.3	101	44	40	16	30	80	3	0	0	1.39	.308	-0.2	90
Walt Terrell	33	21	0	0	0	0	4.61	52.7	58	28	27	8	26	21	0	0	0	1.59	.282	-1.1	74
Frank Castillo	26	32	0	2	2	0	6.70	41.7	51	31	31	7	13	41	1	0	0	1.54	.361	-0.1	51
Billy Pierce	33	31	0	2	4	3	3.89	34.7	35	16	15	2	13	22	0	0	0	1.38	.295	0.3	88
Willard Nixon	23	19	0	5	3	1	2.81	25.7	15	8	8	0	11	26	0	0	0	1.01	.242	0.9	122
Vic Darensbourg	29	13	0	1	2	1	3.06	17.7	15	6	6	1	8	9	0	0	0	1.30	.246	0.1	112
Jose Quintana	33	2	0	0	1	0	0.00	1.3	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	3.00	.400	0.1	0
12 Pitchers	30.4	345	162	77	85	25	3.94	1477.3	1417	694	646	155	514	979	4	46	10	1.31	.280	13.0	89
AL Rank		5	1	4	3	5	5	2	5	5	5	6	6	4	5	2	3	5	4	5
ABBA Rank		8	1	8	5	11	6	2	7	8	8	7	10	5	9	5	5	7	6	10

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
S. Carlton	33	33	16	29	0	49	4	.918	267.3	1.51	-1.1
C. Lea	32	32	22	23	2	45	0	1.000	240.7	1.68	-0.6
A. Burnett	32	32	16	20	1	40	4	.900	240.0	1.35	-2.6
L. Tiant, Jr.	33	33	21	34	1	56	1	.982	239.0	2.07	-0.1
M. Pappas	32	32	19	31	2	52	2	.962	222.3	2.02	0.4
S. Doolittle	64	0	6	15	0	23	2	.913	94.3	2.00	-0.0
W. Terrell	21	0	2	6	0	8	0	1.000	52.7	1.37	-0.0
F. Castillo	31	0	4	5	0	9	0	1.000	41.7	1.94	-0.0
B. Pierce	30	0	2	4	0	6	0	1.000	34.7	1.56	-0.0
W. Nixon	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	25.7	0.00	-0.0
V. Darensbourg	13	0	1	4	0	5	0	1.000	17.7	2.55	-0.0
J. Quintana	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.3	0.00	-0.0
Totals	342	162	109	171	6	293	13	.956	1477.3	1.71	-4.0

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
H. Severeid	129	128	780	69	6	857	8	.991	1162.3	6.57	-2.7	10	29.4
J. Gooch	38	34	214	19	5	236	3	.987	315.0	6.66	-0.7	4	29.6
Totals	167	162	994	88	11	1093	11	.990	1477.3	6.59	-3.5	14	29.4

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Scott	143	142	1191	102	97	1300	7	.995	1282.7	9.07	8.1
G. Burns	21	20	180	9	11	193	4	.979	194.7	8.74	-3.9
Totals	164	162	1371	111	108	1493	11	.993	1477.3	9.03	4.2

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Carew	157	157	338	410	97	761	13	.983	1417.3	4.75	0.7
R. Schoendienst	9	4	11	15	3	26	0	1.000	50.0	4.68	-0.1
C. Lansford	1	1	3	2	1	6	1	.833	9.0	5.00	-1.0
J. Gooch	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	1.0	0.00	-0.5
Totals	168	162	352	427	101	794	15	.981	1477.3	4.75	-0.9

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Lansford	115	115	64	229	16	296	3	.990	1027.0	2.57	4.9
R. Schoendienst	25	24	15	44	2	63	4	.937	228.3	2.33	-3.2
G. Burns	23	23	16	47	3	67	4	.940	220.0	2.58	0.7
B. Roberts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	164	162	95	320	21	426	11	.974	1477.3	2.53	2.5

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Roberts	148	148	207	384	82	599	8	.987	1350.3	3.94	-2.2
R. Schoendienst	14	13	11	32	2	43	0	1.000	118.0	3.28	-0.2
G. Scott	1	1	0	1	0	3	2	.333	9.0	1.00	-1.5
Totals	163	162	218	417	84	645	10	.984	1477.3	3.87	-3.9

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Anderson	92	90	194	3	2	197	0	1.000	814.7	2.18	6.0
R. Colavito	42	42	99	3	0	103	1	.990	382.3	2.40	0.4
R. Cedeno	30	30	72	2	0	75	1	.987	261.7	2.55	-1.5
G. Burns	7	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	18.7	0.48	-0.0
Totals	171	162	366	8	2	376	2	.995	1477.3	2.28	4.9

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
K. Puckett	153	153	472	8	2	486	6	.988	1349.0	3.20	15.3
G. Anderson	11	7	27	1	0	28	0	1.000	79.0	3.19	-3.2
R. Cedeno	16	2	14	1	1	15	0	1.000	49.3	2.74	-0.9
Totals	180	162	513	10	3	529	6	.989	1477.3	3.19	11.2

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
V. Guerrero	154	154	396	14	2	417	7	.983	1403.3	2.63	5.5
R. Cedeno	7	7	12	1	0	13	0	1.000	59.0	1.98	-0.9
G. Anderson	2	1	3	0	0	4	1	.750	15.0	1.80	-0.8
Totals	163	162	411	15	2	434	8	.982	1477.3	2.60	3.9

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Rod Carew	.306
On-Base Percentage	Rod Carew	.347
Slugging Percentage	Brian Roberts	.432
OPS	Brian Roberts	.775
Games	Rod Carew	158
At-Bats	Rod Carew	653
Runs	Brian Roberts	96
Hits	Rod Carew	200
Doubles	Brian Roberts	45
Triples	Brian Roberts	12
Home Runs	Vladimir Guerrero	19
Runs Batted In	George C Scott	82
Stolen Bases	Brian Roberts	42
Caught Stealing	Brian Roberts	22
Walks	Brian Roberts	60
Strikeouts	Brian Roberts, George C Scott	121

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Charlie Lea, A J Burnett	15
Losses	Milt Pappas	18
Saves	Sean Doolittle	20
Games	Sean Doolittle	65
Games Started	Steve Carlton, Luis Tiant, Jr.	33
Complete Games	Charlie Lea	14
Shutouts	Steve Carlton	4
Innings Pitched	Steve Carlton	267.3
Hits Allowed	Steve Carlton	247
Home Runs Allowed	Milt Pappas	36
Strikeouts	Steve Carlton	180
Walks Allowed	A J Burnett	100
Earned Run Average	A J Burnett	3.38
Walks + Hits per IP	Luis Tiant, Jr.	1.26
BABIP	A J Burnett	.263