The Oakland Athletics were 93-62 in 1972. They finished 1st in the AL West. They won in the 1972 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds, 4 games to 3, to win their sixth championship.

1972 Division Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
Athletics Athletics
93
62
.600
87
67
.565
5.5
77
77
.500
15.5
76
78
.494
16.5
75
80
.484
18.0
54
100
.351
38.5

1972 Batting Stats

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GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSAVGOBPSLG
Team
155
5,200
604
1,248
195
29
134
565
463
47
886
87
48
.240
.306
.366
Team Rank
14th
8th
14th
11th
14th
3rd
8th
19th
2nd
14th
7th
15th
14th
15th
8th

1972 Pitching Stats

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GWLERASOSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBP
Team
155
93
62
2.58
862
15
43
1417.2
1,170
406
457
96
418
19
Team Rank
3rd
3rd
2nd
12th
6th
3rd
1st
3rd
2nd
2nd
10th
3rd
2nd

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
88
74
.543
6.0
80
82
.494
14.0
77
85
.475
17.0
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
82
80
.506
21.0
77
85
.475
26.0
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
100
62
.617
91
71
.562
9.0
86
76
.531
14.0
65
97
.401
35.0
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
93
68
.578
4.5
87
75
.537
11.0
79
82
.491
18.5
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
85
77
.525
84
78
.519
1.0
77
85
.475
8.0
76
86
.469
9.0
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
81
81
.500
80
82
.494
1.0
76
86
.469
5.0
64
98
.395
17.0
62
100
.383
19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/15
@
5-1
Wed
9/16
@
3-6
Wed
9/16
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6-5
Wed
9/16
@
4-5
Wed
9/16
@
1-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/25
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4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
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4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
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4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
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4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
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4:00 AM