1987 Oakland Athletics

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Season Overview

81-81 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1987 Oakland Athletics

What was the record of the 1987 Oakland Athletics?

The Oakland Athletics finished the regular season with a 81-81 record. They went 42-39 at home and 39-42 on the road.

What division did the 1987 Oakland Athletics play in?

The 1987 Oakland Athletics played in the West Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1987 Oakland Athletics?

During the regular season, the 1987 Oakland Athletics went 33-45 against their AL West opponents.

What was the 1987 Oakland Athletics record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Kansas City Royals 8-5 61.5% +4
California Angels 7-6 53.8% +13
Texas Rangers 6-7 46.2% -15
Seattle Mariners 5-8 38.5% +1
Chicago White Sox 4-9 30.8% -27
Minnesota Twins 3-10 23.1% -25

What was the 1987 Oakland Athletics record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1987 Oakland Athletics had their best month in May, when they went 15-10 and had a 60% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 9-14 and had a 39.1% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 9-14 39.1% -1
May 15-10 60% +21
June 16-11 59.3% +19
July 12-15 44.4% +1
August 15-14 51.7% +2
September 12-15 44.4% -11
October 2-2 50% -14

Did the 1987 Oakland Athletics make the Postseason?

No, the Athletics didn't make the Postseason in 1987.

What was the run differential for the 1987 Oakland Athletics?

The Oakland Athletics finished the regular season with a run differential of +17. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Athletics could have been expected to have about 82.6 wins, or a 83-79 record in the regular season.

How did the 1987 Oakland Athletics perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1987 Oakland Athletics went 22-29.

How did the 1987 Oakland Athletics perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1987 Oakland Athletics went 8-7 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1987 Oakland Athletics?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987 Oakland Athletics was a 5 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1987 Oakland Athletics?

The longest losing streak that the Oakland Athletics had during the 1987 regular season was 5 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1987 Oakland Athletics Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 7, 1987 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 4 - 5 (10)
Wed, Apr 8, 1987 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 1 - 4
Thu, Apr 9, 1987 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 4 - 5
Fri, Apr 10, 1987 vs California Angels Loss 4 - 6
Sat, Apr 11, 1987 vs California Angels Loss 3 - 6
Sun, Apr 12, 1987 vs California Angels Win 7 - 1
Mon, Apr 13, 1987 vs Minnesota Twins Win 6 - 3
Tue, Apr 14, 1987 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 8 - 9
Wed, Apr 15, 1987 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 2 - 5
Thu, Apr 16, 1987 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 5 - 6
Fri, Apr 17, 1987 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 2 - 4
Sat, Apr 18, 1987 @ Seattle Mariners Win 7 - 5
Sun, Apr 19, 1987 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 1 - 8
Mon, Apr 20, 1987 @ California Angels Win 10 - 5
Tue, Apr 21, 1987 @ California Angels Loss 5 - 8
Wed, Apr 22, 1987 @ California Angels Win 7 - 6
Fri, Apr 24, 1987 vs Seattle Mariners Loss 3 - 6
Sat, Apr 25, 1987 vs Seattle Mariners Win 7 - 3
Sun, Apr 26, 1987 vs Seattle Mariners Loss 5 - 8
Mon, Apr 27, 1987 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 2
Tue, Apr 28, 1987 vs Boston Red Sox Win 7 - 1
Wed, Apr 29, 1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 7 - 8
Thu, Apr 30, 1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 1
Fri, May 1, 1987 vs Detroit Tigers Win 2 - 1 (13)
Sat, May 2, 1987 vs Detroit Tigers Win 3 - 2 (13)
Sun, May 3, 1987 vs Detroit Tigers Win 2 - 0
Tue, May 5, 1987 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 0 - 6
Wed, May 6, 1987 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 6
Fri, May 8, 1987 @ Detroit Tigers Win 7 - 2
Sat, May 9, 1987 @ Detroit Tigers Win 8 - 7
Sun, May 10, 1987 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 6 - 7
Tue, May 12, 1987 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 10 - 8
Wed, May 13, 1987 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 8 - 2
Fri, May 15, 1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 2 - 3
Sat, May 16, 1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 10 - 3
Sun, May 17, 1987 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 3 - 0
Mon, May 18, 1987 vs New York Yankees Loss 1 - 2
Tue, May 19, 1987 vs New York Yankees Win 4 - 2
Wed, May 20, 1987 vs New York Yankees Win 7 - 5
Fri, May 22, 1987 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 6 - 10
Sat, May 23, 1987 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 5
Sun, May 24, 1987 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 4
Mon, May 25, 1987 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 4
Wed, May 27, 1987 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 4 - 1
Thu, May 28, 1987 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 4 - 3
Fri, May 29, 1987 @ New York Yankees Win 13 - 5
Sat, May 30, 1987 @ New York Yankees Win 4 - 3
Sun, May 31, 1987 @ New York Yankees Loss 5 - 9
Mon, Jun 1, 1987 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 9 - 6
Tue, Jun 2, 1987 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 9
Wed, Jun 3, 1987 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 7 - 3
Fri, Jun 5, 1987 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 3 - 4
Sat, Jun 6, 1987 vs Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 4
Sun, Jun 7, 1987 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 12
Mon, Jun 8, 1987 vs Chicago White Sox Win 9 - 3
Tue, Jun 9, 1987 vs Chicago White Sox Win 8 - 3
Wed, Jun 10, 1987 vs Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 2
Fri, Jun 12, 1987 @ Texas Rangers Win 6 - 1
Sat, Jun 13, 1987 @ Texas Rangers Win 10 - 8
Sun, Jun 14, 1987 @ Texas Rangers Loss 1 - 5
Mon, Jun 15, 1987 @ Kansas City Royals Win 7 - 6
Tue, Jun 16, 1987 @ Kansas City Royals Win 11 - 1
Wed, Jun 17, 1987 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 5 - 10
Fri, Jun 19, 1987 vs Texas Rangers Loss 2 - 4
Sat, Jun 20, 1987 vs Texas Rangers Loss 6 - 7
Sun, Jun 21, 1987 vs Texas Rangers Win 7 - 3
Sun, Jun 21, 1987 vs Texas Rangers Loss 3 - 13
Mon, Jun 22, 1987 vs Kansas City Royals Win 4 - 1
Tue, Jun 23, 1987 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 0 - 4
Wed, Jun 24, 1987 vs Kansas City Royals Win 4 - 2
Fri, Jun 26, 1987 @ Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 0
Sat, Jun 27, 1987 @ Cleveland Indians Win 13 - 3
Sun, Jun 28, 1987 @ Cleveland Indians Win 10 - 0
Mon, Jun 29, 1987 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 5
Tue, Jun 30, 1987 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 12
Wed, Jul 1, 1987 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 5 (10)
Thu, Jul 2, 1987 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 3
Fri, Jul 3, 1987 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 0 - 2
Sat, Jul 4, 1987 vs Boston Red Sox Win 9 - 5
Sun, Jul 5, 1987 vs Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 3
Mon, Jul 6, 1987 vs Detroit Tigers Win 5 - 3
Tue, Jul 7, 1987 vs Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Jul 8, 1987 vs Detroit Tigers Loss 5 - 9
Thu, Jul 9, 1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 8
Fri, Jul 10, 1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 7 - 3
Sat, Jul 11, 1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 6 - 5
Sun, Jul 12, 1987 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Jul 16, 1987 @ Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 3
Fri, Jul 17, 1987 @ Boston Red Sox Win 11 - 6 (10)
Sat, Jul 18, 1987 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 5 (10)
Sun, Jul 19, 1987 @ Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 3 (11)
Mon, Jul 20, 1987 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 5
Tue, Jul 21, 1987 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 5 - 6 (10)
Wed, Jul 22, 1987 @ Detroit Tigers Win 10 - 1
Thu, Jul 23, 1987 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 5 - 12
Fri, Jul 24, 1987 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 2 - 10
Sat, Jul 25, 1987 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 13 - 4
Sun, Jul 26, 1987 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 4 - 7
Mon, Jul 27, 1987 vs California Angels Win 6 - 1
Tue, Jul 28, 1987 vs California Angels Loss 2 - 9
Wed, Jul 29, 1987 vs California Angels Loss 4 - 5
Fri, Jul 31, 1987 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 5
Sat, Aug 1, 1987 vs Minnesota Twins Win 3 - 2
Sun, Aug 2, 1987 vs Minnesota Twins Win 6 - 5 (11)
Mon, Aug 3, 1987 vs Seattle Mariners Loss 3 - 4
Tue, Aug 4, 1987 vs Seattle Mariners Win 9 - 3