Oakland » Major League Baseball
56 | 21 | 4 |
Seasons | Made Playoffs | Championships |
123 | 29 | 9 |
Seasons | Made Playoffs | Championships |
47.8% | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Winning Percentage | Made Playoffs | Playoff Series Wins | Championships |
The Oakland Athletics have played a total of 123 seasons. Their first season was in 1901, and their most recent season was in 2023.
Yes.
Between 1901 and 1954, the team was known as the Philadelphia Athletics.
In 1955, the team moved to
Kansas City and changed their name
to the Kansas City Athletics.
In 1968, the team moved to
Oakland and changed their name
to the Oakland Athletics.
The Oakland Athletics currently play in the West Division of the American League, aka the AL West.
The best start to a Athletics season was the 1981 Oakland Athletics, who started the season 11-0. The second best starts to a Athletics season was the 1992 Oakland Athletics and the 1905 Philadelphia Athletics, who both started the season at 5-0.
The two worst starts to a Athletics season was the 2021 Oakland Athletics and the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics, who both started the season at 0-6. The third worst starts to a Athletics season was the 1966 Kansas City Athletics, the 1979 Oakland Athletics, the 1987 Oakland Athletics and the 1936 Philadelphia Athletics, who all started the season with 5 straight losses.
The Oakland Athletics last made the playoffs in 2020, when they lost the AL Divisional Series. They've been in the playoffs a total of 29 times in their 123 seasons.
The Oakland Athletics last missed the playoffs in 2022.
In 2020, the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox in the AL Wild Card Series.
In 2020, the Oakland Athletics lost to the Houston Astros in the AL Divisional Series.
While in Oakland, the Oakland Athletics have appeared in the World Series 6 times, in 1972, 1973, 1974, 1988, 1989 and 1990. In their full franchise history, they've appeared in 14 World Series. In Oakland, they appeared in 6 World Series as the Oakland Athletics, in 1972-1974 and 1988-1990. In Philadelphia, they appeared in 8 World Series as the Philadelphia Athletics, in 1905, 1910-1911, 1913-1914 and 1929-1931.
While in Oakland, the Oakland Athletics
won the World Series 4 times, in 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1989.
In their full franchise history, they've won
9 World Series.
In Oakland, they won
4 World Series
as the Oakland Athletics, in 1972-1974 and 1989.
In Philadelphia, they won
5 World Series
as the Philadelphia Athletics, in 1910-1911, 1913 and 1929-1930.
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