The Oakland Athletics were 74-88 in 1998. They finished 4th in the AL West.
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Athletics announce Forst won't return as GM, Feinstein to work as interim GM for rest of 2026 season
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Reds homer four times to back Andrew Abbott, beat the Athletics 6-5 to complete sweep
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Reds score twice in 8th on wild pitches to beat Athletics 5-4
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Athletics place 1B Nick Kurtz and LHP Jeffrey Springs on the injured list
1998 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,490 | 804 | 1,413 | 295 | 13 | 149 | 755 | 633 | 55 | 1,122 | 131 | 47 | .257 | .338 | .397 |
Team Rank | 26th | 15th | 24th | 13th | 29th | 20th | 15th | 4th | 14th | 25th | 9th | 14th | 24th | 14th | 20th |
1998 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 74 | 88 | 4.81 | 922 | 3 | 39 | 1434.0 | 1,555 | 766 | 866 | 179 | 529 | 56 |
Team Rank | 21st | 21st | 23rd | 28th | 11th | 20th | 24th | 24th | 23rd | 26th | 20th | 10th | 19th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
70 | 45 | .609 | ||
62 | 54 | .534 | 8.5 | |
58 | 58 | .500 | 12.5 | |
56 | 61 | .479 | 15.0 | |
50 | 66 | .431 | 20.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 43 | .626 | ||
67 | 49 | .578 | 5.5 | |
57 | 58 | .496 | 15.0 | |
56 | 58 | .491 | 15.5 | |
57 | 60 | .487 | 16.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 46 | .600 | ||
61 | 55 | .526 | 8.5 | |
60 | 56 | .517 | 9.5 | |
48 | 67 | .417 | 21.0 | |
45 | 70 | .391 | 24.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
68 | 46 | .596 | ||
64 | 51 | .557 | 4.5 | |
63 | 51 | .553 | 5.0 | |
56 | 59 | .487 | 12.5 | |
54 | 62 | .466 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 55 | .518 | ||
57 | 59 | .491 | 3.0 | |
57 | 59 | .491 | 3.0 | |
56 | 59 | .487 | 3.5 | |
48 | 68 | .414 | 12.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 57 | .509 | ||
57 | 58 | .496 | 1.5 | |
56 | 60 | .483 | 3.0 | |
45 | 70 | .391 | 13.5 | |
44 | 71 | .383 | 14.5 |