The Oakland Athletics finished 1st in the AL West in 1981 with a record of 64-45. They won their division.
AL East
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | ROAD | L10 | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | y-Brewers | 62 | 47 | .569 | 0.0 | 28-21 | 34-26 | 6-4 | L1 |
 | Orioles | 59 | 46 | .562 | 1.0 | 33-22 | 26-24 | 6-4 | W2 |
 | Yankees | 59 | 48 | .551 | 2.0 | 32-19 | 27-29 | 4-6 | L2 |
 | Tigers | 60 | 49 | .550 | 2.0 | 32-23 | 28-26 | 3-7 | W1 |
 | Red Sox | 59 | 49 | .546 | 2.5 | 30-23 | 29-26 | 4-6 | W2 |
 | Indians | 52 | 51 | .505 | 7.0 | 25-29 | 27-22 | 6-4 | L3 |
 | Blue Jays | 37 | 69 | .349 | 23.5 | 17-36 | 20-33 | 2-9 | L1 |
AL West
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | ROAD | L10 | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | y-Athletics | 64 | 45 | .587 | 0.0 | 35-21 | 29-24 | 6-4 | W2 |
 | Rangers | 57 | 48 | .543 | 5.0 | 32-24 | 25-24 | 6-4 | L1 |
 | White Sox | 54 | 52 | .509 | 8.5 | 25-24 | 29-28 | 6-4 | W2 |
 | Royals | 50 | 53 | .485 | 11.0 | 19-28 | 31-25 | 6-4 | W1 |
 | Angels | 51 | 59 | .464 | 13.5 | 26-28 | 25-31 | 5-5 | W1 |
 | Mariners | 44 | 65 | .404 | 20.0 | 20-37 | 24-28 | 5-5 | W1 |
 | Twins | 41 | 68 | .376 | 23.0 | 24-36 | 17-32 | 3-7 | L2 |
y - clinched division
w - clinched wild card
x - clinched playoff berth
More MLB News
Colton Cowser saves Orioles with incredible catch to preserve 2-1 victory over Rockies
Bryson Stott hits a solo HR, Phillies beat the Diamondbacks 2-1 to cap 21-win August
Angels end 7-game slide with 10-1 win over sloppy Yankees behind Grissom and Ureña
Yankees call out Red Sox radio voice for suggesting beaning for late stolen bases
Velázquez hits 2-run homer and Smith adds 2-run double as Astros surge past White Sox, 6-3
Alex Bregman hits 3 home runs and Cubs set team record with 9 in 17-3 rout of Brewers
More Athletics Stats
Team Batting Leaders 
HR
23
Langeliers
RBI
69
Kurtz
AVG
.269
Bolte
Team Pitching Leaders
W
9
Ginn
K
121
Ginn
ERA
3.71
Ginn
Team Rankings
HR
160
14th
R
597
18th
SO
1,159
15th
ERA
5.45
29th
Astros
Rangers
Mariners
Athletics
Angels
MLB 2026 Batting Leaders
MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders
MLB Fantasy 2026
MLB 2026 Betting
MLB 2026 Standings
| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
82 | 56 | .594 | ||
78 | 60 | .565 | 4.0 | |
69 | 69 | .500 | 13.0 | |
66 | 74 | .471 | 17.0 | |
62 | 76 | .449 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
85 | 53 | .616 | ||
78 | 60 | .565 | 7.0 | |
68 | 70 | .493 | 17.0 | |
67 | 71 | .486 | 18.0 | |
65 | 73 | .471 | 20.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
82 | 55 | .599 | ||
73 | 65 | .529 | 9.5 | |
73 | 66 | .525 | 10.0 | |
57 | 81 | .413 | 25.5 | |
52 | 86 | .377 | 30.5 |
Braves
Phillies
Marlins
Nationals
Mets
Brewers
Cubs
Cardinals
Pirates
Reds
Dodgers
Padres
Diamondbacks
Giants
Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
82 | 55 | .599 | ||
78 | 60 | .565 | 4.5 | |
75 | 63 | .543 | 7.5 | |
69 | 69 | .500 | 13.5 | |
68 | 70 | .493 | 14.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 65 | .526 | ||
69 | 68 | .504 | 3.0 | |
66 | 72 | .478 | 6.5 | |
63 | 74 | .460 | 9.0 | |
62 | 76 | .449 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
70 | 68 | .507 | ||
68 | 70 | .493 | 2.0 | |
64 | 74 | .464 | 6.0 | |
53 | 85 | .384 | 17.0 | |
53 | 85 | .384 | 17.0 |
Rays
Yankees
Red Sox
Orioles
Blue Jays
White Sox
Guardians
Twins
Tigers
Royals