Kansas City Athletics Clubhouse
Thursday, 10/19/1964
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Charlie Finley
Record: 94 Wins, 68 Losses, .580 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 45 Wins, 36 Losses
Away Record: 49 Wins, 32 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 25 Wins, 19 Losses
X-Innings Record: 11 Wins, 2 Losses
Record vs LHP: 41 Wins, 28 Losses
Record vs RHP: 53 Wins, 40 Losses
Payroll: $41,411,000 (11th)
Fan Interest: 83/100 (3rd)
Batting AVG: .277 (4th)
Homeruns: 204 (T-6th)
Walks: 550 (13th)
Stolen Bases: 26 (16th)
Runs Scored: 856 (9th)

Pitching ERA: 4.46 (4th)
Opponents AVG: .268 (13th)
HRs Allowed: 144 (4th)
Walks Allowed: 542 (9th)
Runs Allowed: 787 (6th)
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           
Buck Rodgers5C 8/16/1938BothRight.2000140.549 
John Orsino92C 4/22/1938RightRight.30624920.869 
INFIELDER           
Bob Johnson132B3/4/1936RightRight.32019840.843 
Owen Friend74SS3/21/1927RightRight.215060.548 
Johnny Goryl943B10/21/1933RightRight.190140.539 
Orlando Cepeda591B9/17/1937RightRight.3434313111.023 
Dick Groat26SS11/4/1930RightRight.2992600.721 
Harmon Killebrew533B6/29/1936RightRight.269351021.889 
OUTFIELDER           
Manny Jimenez28LF11/19/1938LeftRight.5000101.238 
George Altman92CF3/20/1933LeftRight.3423611321.025 
Wally Moon48RF4/3/1930LeftRight.266117510.746 
Joe Pepitone22CF10/9/1940LeftLeft.25718587.756 
Dan Dobbek70LF12/6/1934LeftRight.2187401.658 
Rico Carty83LF9/1/1939RightRight.34561701.199 
Don Taussig94RF2/19/1932RightRight.3330100.863 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Ron Taylor74SP12/13/1937RightRight5.02271001.30 
Bob Grim43SP3/8/1930RightRight3.84171901.48 
Bill Fischer48SP10/11/1930RightRight4.30201801.46 
Bud Daley6SP10/7/1932LeftLeft4.41121001.34 
Dave Vineyard42SP2/25/1941RightRight3.320001.38 
RELIEVERS           
Gary Bell10MR11/17/1936RightRight4.201111.34 
Mike Fornieles28MR1/18/1932RightRight5.405441.49 
Ted Bowsfield13MR1/10/1935RightLeft9.490102.31 
Pete Richert73MR10/29/1939LeftLeft5.263211.67 
Bill Dailey61CL5/13/1935RightRight2.3073201.12 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Chuck HillerOUTfull season0 daysTorn Thigh Muscle
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) L W. MoonRF
2) R R. CartyLF
3) R O. Cepeda1B
4) L G. AltmanCF
5) R H. Killebrew3B
6) R J. OrsinoC
7) R B. Johnson2B
8) R D. GroatSS
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) L W. MoonDH
2) R B. Johnson2B
3) R O. Cepeda1B
4) L G. AltmanCF
5) R H. Killebrew3B
6) R J. OrsinoC
7) L J. PepitoneRF
8) R D. GroatSS
9) L D. DobbekLF
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) L W. MoonRF
2) R R. CartyLF
3) R O. Cepeda1B
4) L G. AltmanCF
5) R H. Killebrew3B
6) R J. OrsinoC
7) R B. Johnson2B
8) R D. GroatSS
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) L W. MoonDH
2) R B. Johnson2B
3) R O. Cepeda1B
4) R H. Killebrew3B
5) L G. AltmanCF
6) R J. OrsinoC
7) R D. GroatSS
8) L J. PepitoneRF
9) L D. DobbekLF
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R B. Grim
2) R B. Fischer
3) R D. Vineyard
4) L B. Daley
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) L T. Bowsfield
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R R. Taylor
2) R M. Fornieles
3) L T. Bowsfield
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R G. Bell
2) L P. Richert

Closer
1) R B. Dailey
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1964
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are not happy that you let Roy Mcmillan go.
The overall fan interest decreases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Wednesday, 4/12/1964
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 4/14/1964
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1964
Subject: Status of Jack Kubiszyn
Dear Sir,
Jack Kubiszyn has an AVG of .178 at AA Jacksonville Suns!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/22/1964
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
George Altman



Date: Saturday, 6/3/1964
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Owen Friend



Date: Sunday, 6/11/1964
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Dusty Rhodes



Date: Monday, 8/14/1964
Subject: Progress of Nick Willhite
Dear Sir,
Nick Willhite is doing pretty good at A Savannah Sand Gnats!
He has an ERA of 3.76, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 9/20/1964
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director




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