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2008 Oakland Athletics Roster
The 2008 Oakland Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2008 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics. Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2008 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 2008 Oakland Athletics salary list, a 2008 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 2008 Oakland Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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"Basically, we (the 2008 Oakland Athletics) have the same record as last year with a much brighter outlook for the future, with the young starting pitchers, our bullpen and more coming." - Oakland Athletics Manager Bob Geren on MLB.com (Bob Sherwin, Geren likes progress despite record, 09/28/08) |
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The 2008 Oakland Athletics played 161 games during the regular season, won 75 games, lost 86 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at McAfee Coliseum (Park Factors: 89/89) where 1,665,256 fans witnessed their 2008 Athletics finish the season with a .466 winning percentage.
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily
found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2008 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 2008 Oakland Athletics salary
list, a 2008 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 2008 Oakland Athletics primary starters list: 2008 Oakland Athletics
Opening Day Starters | 2008 Oakland Athletics
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2008 Oakland Athletics
Salaries
| Frank Thomas | $12,560,000.00 | | Eric Chavez | $11,500,000.00 | | Mark Ellis | $5,000,000.00 | | Joe Blanton | $3,700,000.00 | | Bobby Crosby | $3,550,000.00 | | Huston Street | $3,300,000.00 | | Alan Embree | $3,107,126.00 | | Emil Brown | $1,400,000.00 | | Justin Duchscherer | $1,200,000.00 | | Keith Foulke | $700,000.00 | | Mike Sweeney | $500,000.00 | | Rob Bowen | $410,000.00 | | Jack Cust | $410,000.00 | | Travis Buck | $400,000.00 | | Santiago Casilla | $400,000.00 | | Chris Denorfia | $400,000.00 | | Brad Ziegler | $400,000.00 | | Andrew Brown | $395,000.00 | | Dana Eveland | $395,000.00 | | Jack Hannahan | $395,000.00 | | Kurt Suzuki | $395,000.00 | | Ryan Sweeney | $395,000.00 | | Rajai Davis | $392,500.00 | | Jeff Baisley | $390,000.00 | | Wes Bankston | $390,000.00 | | Daric Barton | $390,000.00 | | Jerry Blevins | $390,000.00 | | Dallas Braden | $390,000.00 | | Brooks Conrad | $390,000.00 | | Aaron Cunningham | $390,000.00 | | Sean Gallagher | $390,000.00 | | Carlos Gonzalez | $390,000.00 | | Gio Gonzalez | $390,000.00 | | Jeff Gray | $390,000.00 | | Fernando Hernandez | $390,000.00 | | Josh Outman | $390,000.00 | | Eric Patterson | $390,000.00 | | Cliff Pennington | $390,000.00 | | Gregorio Petit | $390,000.00 | | Greg Smith | $390,000.00 |
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2008 Oakland Athletics
Uniform Numbers
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Did you know that a 2008 Oakland Athletics Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
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