1985 Athletics roster

Manager: Jackie Moore

35 players appeared for the Athletics in the 1985 MLB season.

1985 Athletics roster: batting

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1985 Athletics batting

Player↓	Pos↓	Age↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Alfredo Griffin	SS	27	162	614	75	166	2	64	24	.270	.290	.622
Dave Kingman	DH	36	158	592	66	141	30	91	3	.238	.309	.726
Mike Davis	RF	26	154	547	92	157	24	82	24	.287	.348	.832
Dwayne Murphy	LF	30	152	523	77	122	20	59	4	.233	.340	.740
Mike Heath	C	30	138	436	71	109	13	55	7	.250	.313	.722
Bruce Bochte	1B	34	137	424	48	125	14	60	3	.295	.367	.806
Carney Lansford	3B	28	98	401	51	111	13	46	2	.277	.311	.740
Donnie Hill	SS	24	123	393	45	112	3	48	9	.285	.321	.673
Dave Collins	1B	32	112	379	52	95	4	29	29	.251	.303	.648
Dusty Baker	DH	36	111	343	48	92	14	52	2	.268	.359	.799
Mickey Tettleton	DH	24	78	211	23	53	3	15	2	.251	.344	.695
Steve Henderson	RF	32	85	193	25	58	3	31	0	.301	.358	.778
Tony Phillips	2B	26	42	161	23	45	4	17	3	.280	.331	.785
Rob Picciolo	3B	32	71	102	19	28	1	8	3	.275	.288	.612
Jose Canseco	DH	20	29	96	16	29	5	13	1	.302	.330	.820
Mike Gallego	2B	24	76	77	13	16	1	9	1	.208	.319	.656
Steve Kiefer	3B	24	40	66	8	13	1	10	0	.197	.203	.491
Dan Meyer	3B	32	14	12	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.077
Charlie O'Brien	C	24	16	11	3	3	0	1	0	.273	.429	.792

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1985 Athletics roster: pitching

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1985 Athletics pitching

Player↓	Pos↓	Age↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	GS↓iGS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Chris Codiroli	RP	27	37	37	14	14	4.46	226.0	111	1.35	0
Bill Krueger	SP	27	32	23	9	10	4.52	151.1	56	1.55	0
Tim Birtsas	RP	24	29	25	10	6	4.01	141.1	94	1.52	0
Keith Atherton	RP	26	56	0	4	7	4.30	104.2	77	1.25	3
Jay Howell	RP	29	63	0	9	8	2.85	98.0	68	1.32	29
Steve McCatty	RP	31	30	9	4	4	5.57	85.2	36	1.59	0
Steve Ontiveros	RP	24	39	0	1	3	1.93	74.2	36	0.86	8
Steve Ontiveros	RP	24	39	0	1	3	1.93	74.2	36	0.86	8
Jose Rijo	RP	20	12	9	6	4	3.53	63.2	65	1.34	0
Rick Langford	SP	33	23	3	3	5	3.51	59.0	21	1.27	0
Mike Warren	RP	24	16	6	1	4	6.61	49.0	48	1.84	0
Steve Mura	RP	30	23	1	1	1	4.13	48.0	29	1.38	1
Curt Young	SP	25	19	7	0	4	7.24	46.0	19	1.72	0
Tim Conroy	SP	25	16	2	0	1	4.26	25.1	8	1.46	0
Tom Tellmann	RP	31	11	0	0	0	5.06	21.1	8	1.97	0
Jeff Kaiser	RP	24	15	0	0	0	14.58	16.2	10	2.70	0

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.