Oakland A's Clubhouse
Saturday, 10/30/2001
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Romeo V. Mendez
Record: 66 Wins, 96 Losses, .407 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 37 Wins, 44 Losses
Away Record: 29 Wins, 52 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 23 Wins, 22 Losses
X-Innings Record: 8 Wins, 6 Losses
Record vs LHP: 18 Wins, 24 Losses
Record vs RHP: 48 Wins, 72 Losses
Payroll: $22,305,713 (28th)
Fan Interest: 25/100 (28th)
Batting AVG: .253 (22nd)
Homeruns: 137 (28th)
Walks: 563 (26th)
Stolen Bases: 61 (16th)
Runs Scored: 741 (26th)

Pitching ERA: 5.12 (24th)
Opponents AVG: .272 (23rd)
HRs Allowed: 209 (28th)
Walks Allowed: 515 (4th)
Runs Allowed: 904 (23rd)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Mike Macfarlane96C 4/12/1964RightRight.22414500.664 
Joe Girardi76C 10/14/1964RightRight.2621341.710 
INFIELDER           
Placido Polanco53B10/10/1975RightRight.2324271.598 
Travis Lee41B5/26/1975LeftLeft.217271170.736 
Tony Batista272B12/9/1973RightRight.241251013.732 
Bill Selby682B6/11/1970LeftRight.160020.398 
Wilton Guerrero452B10/24/1974RightRight.28313413.714 
Domingo Cedeno34SS11/4/1968BothRight.3056543.747 
OUTFIELDER           
Jeremy Giambi12LF9/30/1974LeftLeft.21311470.633 
Carlos Beltran87CF4/24/1977BothRight.3352210934.956 
Billy Mcmillon87LF11/17/1971LeftLeft.22611420.642 
Dante Bichette44RF11/18/1963RightRight.2069600.589 
Bobby Abreu39RF3/11/1974LeftRight.2411169.672 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Glendon Rusch31SP11/7/1974LeftLeft6.0082201.50 
Jeff Weaver2SP8/22/1976RightRight5.553601.42 
Brad Penny91SP5/24/1978RightRight4.21121701.49 
Randy Wolf72SP8/22/1976LeftLeft5.57101301.53 
Jason Schmidt66SP1/29/1973RightRight5.30141901.34 
RELIEVERS           
Carlton Loewer94MR9/24/1973RightRight6.170401.64 
Steve Karsay75CL3/24/1972RightRight4.875301.31 
John Thomson45MR10/1/1973RightRight3.725501.21 
Ramiro Mendoza62CL6/15/1972RightRight4.2246291.41 
Steve Soderstrom41MR4/3/1972RightRight3.243031.25 
Jimmy Haynes57MR9/5/1972RightRight6.691101.72 
B.j. Ryan89CL12/28/1975LeftLeft14.541012.31 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1)
2) S D. CedenoSS
3) S C. BeltranCF
4) L T. Lee1B
5) R T. Batista2B
6) L B. McmillonLF
7) R D. BichetteRF
8) R M. MacfarlaneC
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1)
2) S D. CedenoSS
3) S C. BeltranCF
4) L T. Lee1B
5) R T. Batista2B
6) L B. McmillonLF
7) R D. BichetteRF
8) L J. GiambiDH
9) R M. MacfarlaneC
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1)
2) S D. CedenoSS
3) S C. BeltranCF
4) L T. Lee1B
5) R T. Batista2B
6) R D. BichetteRF
7) R W. GuerreroLF
8) R J. GirardiC
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1)
2) S D. CedenoSS
3) S C. BeltranCF
4) L T. Lee1B
5) R T. Batista2B
6) R D. BichetteRF
7) R W. GuerreroLF
8) R J. GirardiC
9) L J. GiambiDH
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R J. Schmidt
2) L R. Wolf
3) R B. Penny
4) L G. Rusch
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R S. Soderstrom
2) R J. Thomson

Middle Reliever
1) R J. Weaver
2) R C. Loewer
3) R J. Thomson
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R S. Karsay
2) L B. Ryan

Closer
1) R R. Mendoza
E-Mail Messages
Date: Friday, 4/23/2001
Subject: Randy Wolf healing process
Randy Wolf is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Saturday, 4/24/2001
Subject: Chris Latham learns new position
Chris Latham has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Progress of Ryan Drese
Dear Sir,
Ryan Drese has nothing more to prove at A Kane County Cougars!
He has an ERA of 1.24 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Progress of Bud Smith
Dear Sir,
Bud Smith has nothing more to prove at A Kane County Cougars!
He has an ERA of 1.60 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Progress of Sean Douglass
Dear Sir,
Sean Douglass has an ERA of 1.02 at A Kane County Cougars!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Status of Emil Brown
Dear Sir,
Emil Brown has an AVG of .240 at AA Midland Rockhounds!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Status of Chris Latham
Dear Sir,
Chris Latham shouldn't play at AA Midland Rockhounds!
He has an AVG of .200 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Status of Mel Rosario
Dear Sir,
Mel Rosario has an AVG of .198 at AA Midland Rockhounds!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2001
Subject: Status of Mike Metcalfe
Dear Sir,
Mike Metcalfe isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Midland Rockhounds!
He has an AVG of .211, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 5/21/2001
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Steve Karsay



Date: Thursday, 5/27/2001
Subject: Progress of Justin Atchley
Dear Sir,
Justin Atchley is doing pretty good at A Kane County Cougars!
He has an ERA of 2.08, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/31/2001
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Ryan Thompson



Date: Monday, 5/31/2001
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Dante Bichette



Date: Tuesday, 6/1/2001
Subject: Progress of Jorge Toca
Dear Sir,
Jorge Toca is hitting the ball well at AA Midland Rockhounds!
He has an AVG of .278, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 6/8/2001
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Jimmy Haynes



Date: Thursday, 6/10/2001
Subject: Status of Anthony Sanders
Dear Sir,
Anthony Sanders has an AVG of .248 at AA Midland Rockhounds!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 6/16/2001
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Ramiro Mendoza



Date: Wednesday, 6/16/2001
Subject: Mike Lansing healing process
Mike Lansing is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 6/25/2001
Subject: Rodrigo Lopez healing process
Rodrigo Lopez is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 6/30/2001
Subject: My role in this team
Sir,
I believe that I am deserving more than being a middle reliver.
I hope you use me as your no. 1 closer more often!

Regards,
Steve Karsay



Date: Friday, 7/2/2001
Subject: Jorge Toca learns new position
Jorge Toca has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 7/5/2001
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Joe Girardi



Date: Wednesday, 7/7/2001
Subject: Mike Lansing healing process
Mike Lansing is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Saturday, 7/10/2001
Subject: Carlton Loewer healing process
Carlton Loewer is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 7/11/2001
Subject: Anthony Sanders learns new position
Anthony Sanders has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "1" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 7/22/2001
Subject: Seth Etherton healing process
Seth Etherton is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 7/26/2001
Subject: Mike Lansing healing process
Mike Lansing is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 9/7/2001
Subject: Mike Lansing
Mike Lansing is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor




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