2003 Oakland Athletics season


The Oakland Athletics' 2003 season ended with the A's finishing 1st in the American League West with a record of 96 wins and 66 losses.

Offseason

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Transactions

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
PosPlayersGABHAvg.HRRBI
CRamón Hernández140483132.2732178
1BScott Hatteberg147541137.2531261
2BMark Ellis154553137.248952
SSMiguel Tejada162636177.27827106
3BEric Chavez154588166.28229101
OFTerrence Long140486119.2451461
OFChris Singleton12030675.245136
OFEric Byrnes121414109.2631252
DHErubiel Durazo154537139.2592177

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Eric Byrnes121414109.2631251
José Guillén4517045.265823
Billy McMillon6615341.268626
Adam Piatt4710024.240415
Frank Menechino438316.19329
Adam Melhuse407723.299514
Ron Gant17416.14614
Mark Johnson13273.11103
Dave McCarty8267.26902
Bobby Crosby11120.00000
Jason Grabowski880.00000
Graham Koonce681.12500
Mike Edwards441.25000
Esteban Germán541.25001

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGIPWLERASO
Tim Hudson342401672.70162
Barry Zito35231.214123.30146
Mark Mulder26186.21593.13128
Ted Lilly32178.112104.34147
Rich Harden1574.2544.4667

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGIPWLERASO
John Halama35108.2354.2251
Aaron Harang730.1135.3416
Justin Duchscherer416.1113.3115
Mike Wood713.22110.5415

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGWLSVERASO
Keith Foulke7291432.0888
Chad Bradford727423.0462
Ricardo Rincón648403.2540
Jim Mecir412315.5925
Michael Neu320013.6420
Chad Harville211015.8218
Jeremy Fikac140104.509
Steve Sparks90005.715
Micah Bowie60107.564

Postseason

2003 ALDS

Game 1: Oakland 5 – Boston 4.
Game 2: Oakland 5 – Boston 1.
Game 3: Boston 3 – Oakland 1.
Game 4: Boston 5 – Oakland 4.
Game 5: Boston 4 – Oakland 3.

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Sacramento