The Kansas City Athletics were 66-88 in 1959. They finished 7th in the AL.
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Abrams and Crews hit back-to-back homers Nationals beat Athletics 5-2
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Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Nationals
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Pitching-strapped Cubs acquire RHP Aaron Civale from the Athletics for a minor leaguer
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Struggling Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson following 9th straight loss entering break
1959 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 5,264 | 681 | 1,383 | 231 | 43 | 117 | 637 | 481 | 33 | 780 | 34 | 24 | .263 | .326 | .390 |
Team Rank | 11th | 9th | 7th | 5th | 5th | 12th | 9th | 12th | 6th | 9th | 12th | 5th | 6th | 8th | 10th |
1959 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 66 | 88 | 4.35 | 703 | 8 | 22 | 1360.2 | 1,452 | 658 | 760 | 148 | 492 | 46 |
Team Rank | 14th | 14th | 16th | 14th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 15th | 16th | 16th | 10th | 8th | 15th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
57 | 41 | .582 | ||
55 | 45 | .550 | 3.0 | |
52 | 48 | .520 | 6.0 | |
50 | 50 | .500 | 8.0 | |
42 | 58 | .420 | 16.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 37 | .626 | ||
56 | 43 | .566 | 6.0 | |
51 | 47 | .520 | 10.5 | |
52 | 48 | .520 | 10.5 | |
45 | 53 | .459 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
63 | 36 | .636 | ||
51 | 48 | .515 | 12.0 | |
49 | 50 | .495 | 14.0 | |
42 | 57 | .424 | 21.0 | |
40 | 61 | .396 | 24.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
56 | 42 | .571 | ||
54 | 44 | .551 | 2.0 | |
50 | 48 | .510 | 6.0 | |
49 | 51 | .490 | 8.0 | |
46 | 53 | .465 | 10.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 46 | .531 | ||
52 | 48 | .520 | 1.0 | |
49 | 51 | .490 | 4.0 | |
46 | 53 | .465 | 6.5 | |
40 | 60 | .400 | 13.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
50 | 49 | .505 | ||
50 | 50 | .500 | 0.5 | |
47 | 54 | .465 | 4.0 | |
42 | 57 | .424 | 8.0 | |
39 | 61 | .390 | 11.5 |
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