1997 Oakland Athletics

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Season Overview

65-97 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1997 Oakland Athletics

What was the record of the 1997 Oakland Athletics?

The Oakland Athletics finished the regular season with a 65-97 record. They went 35-46 at home and 30-51 on the road.

What division did the 1997 Oakland Athletics play in?

The 1997 Oakland Athletics played in the West Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1997 Oakland Athletics?

During the regular season, the 1997 Oakland Athletics went 11-25 against their AL West opponents.

What was the 1997 Oakland Athletics record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Texas Rangers 5-7 41.7% -17
Seattle Mariners 5-7 41.7% -18
Anaheim Angels 1-11 8.3% -36

What was the 1997 Oakland Athletics record by month?

The 1997 Oakland Athletics had their best month in April, when they went 13-13 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was July, when they went 8-19 and had a 29.6% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 13-13 50% -23
May 9-21 30% -66
June 12-15 44.4% -8
July 8-19 29.6% -30
August 11-16 40.7% -39
September 12-13 48% -16

Did the 1997 Oakland Athletics make the Postseason?

No, the Athletics didn't make the Postseason in 1997.

What was the run differential for the 1997 Oakland Athletics?

The Oakland Athletics finished the regular season with a run differential of -182. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Athletics could have been expected to have about 65.4 wins, or a 65-97 record in the regular season.

How did the 1997 Oakland Athletics perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1997 Oakland Athletics went 25-24.

How did the 1997 Oakland Athletics perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1997 Oakland Athletics went 9-6 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1997 Oakland Athletics?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1997 Oakland Athletics was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1997 Oakland Athletics?

The longest losing streak that the Oakland Athletics had during the 1997 regular season was 7 games, which happened once during the season.

1997 Oakland Athletics Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Wed, Apr 2, 1997 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 7 - 9
Thu, Apr 3, 1997 vs Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 4
Fri, Apr 4, 1997 vs New York Yankees Win 4 - 2
Sat, Apr 5, 1997 vs New York Yankees Loss 5 - 10
Sun, Apr 6, 1997 vs New York Yankees Win 3 - 0
Mon, Apr 7, 1997 vs Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 2
Tue, Apr 8, 1997 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 7 - 13
Wed, Apr 9, 1997 vs Boston Red Sox Win 4 - 3 (10)
Fri, Apr 11, 1997 @ New York Yankees Win 3 - 1 (12)
Sun, Apr 13, 1997 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 3
Sun, Apr 13, 1997 @ New York Yankees Win 7 - 4
Mon, Apr 14, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 10
Tue, Apr 15, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 7
Wed, Apr 16, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Apr 17, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 4 - 5
Fri, Apr 18, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Win 9 - 5
Sat, Apr 19, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Win 7 - 1
Sun, Apr 20, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 2 - 9
Tue, Apr 22, 1997 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 5
Wed, Apr 23, 1997 vs Minnesota Twins Win 6 - 1
Thu, Apr 24, 1997 vs Minnesota Twins Win 12 - 11 (11)
Fri, Apr 25, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 3 - 10
Sat, Apr 26, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Win 7 - 6 (11)
Sun, Apr 27, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 1 - 7
Tue, Apr 29, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 10
Wed, Apr 30, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Win 11 - 9 (10)
Thu, May 1, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 7
Fri, May 2, 1997 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 7
Sat, May 3, 1997 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 4 - 3
Sun, May 4, 1997 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 11
Mon, May 5, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 7 - 11
Tue, May 6, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 6 - 5
Wed, May 7, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 1
Thu, May 8, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 6 - 10
Fri, May 9, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 3 (10)
Sat, May 10, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 8 - 9
Sun, May 11, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 5 - 8
Mon, May 12, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 5
Tue, May 13, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 7
Wed, May 14, 1997 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 7 - 4
Thu, May 15, 1997 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 6 - 5
Fri, May 16, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 6
Sat, May 17, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 6 - 7
Sun, May 18, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 4 - 10
Tue, May 20, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Loss 3 - 8
Wed, May 21, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Win 7 - 3
Thu, May 22, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Loss 7 - 10
Fri, May 23, 1997 @ Minnesota Twins Win 8 - 4
Sat, May 24, 1997 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 4 - 7
Sun, May 25, 1997 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 6 - 7 (10)
Mon, May 26, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Win 2 - 1 (11)
Tue, May 27, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Win 8 - 6 (10)
Wed, May 28, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 10 - 14
Thu, May 29, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 1 - 7
Fri, May 30, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 12 - 7
Sat, May 31, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 3 - 13
Sun, Jun 1, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 8 - 2
Mon, Jun 2, 1997 vs Detroit Tigers Loss 7 - 8
Tue, Jun 3, 1997 vs Detroit Tigers Win 9 - 8
Thu, Jun 5, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 4 - 3
Fri, Jun 6, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Jun 7, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Jun 8, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 7 - 5
Tue, Jun 10, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Jun 11, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 2 - 4
Thu, Jun 12, 1997 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 5 - 4
Fri, Jun 13, 1997 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 4 - 6
Sat, Jun 14, 1997 vs Colorado Rockies Loss 1 - 7
Sun, Jun 15, 1997 vs Colorado Rockies Win 5 - 2
Tue, Jun 17, 1997 @ San Diego Padres Win 10 - 3
Wed, Jun 18, 1997 @ San Diego Padres Win 11 - 9
Thu, Jun 19, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Loss 3 - 4
Fri, Jun 20, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Loss 2 - 5
Sat, Jun 21, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Loss 3 - 5
Sun, Jun 22, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Loss 6 - 7
Mon, Jun 23, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 5 - 6
Tue, Jun 24, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Win 4 - 1
Wed, Jun 25, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 4 - 9
Thu, Jun 26, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Win 6 - 3
Fri, Jun 27, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Win 7 - 4
Sat, Jun 28, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Loss 0 - 2
Sun, Jun 29, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Win 7 - 5
Mon, Jun 30, 1997 vs San Diego Padres Loss 6 - 15
Tue, Jul 1, 1997 vs San Diego Padres Win 8 - 6
Wed, Jul 2, 1997 @ San Francisco Giants Win 8 - 1
Thu, Jul 3, 1997 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 4 - 6
Fri, Jul 4, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Loss 6 - 7
Sat, Jul 5, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Loss 1 - 8
Sun, Jul 6, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Win 9 - 8
Thu, Jul 10, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 4 - 8
Fri, Jul 11, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 4 - 14
Sat, Jul 12, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 3 - 6
Sun, Jul 13, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 3 - 5
Mon, Jul 14, 1997 vs Seattle Mariners Loss 2 - 6
Tue, Jul 15, 1997 vs Seattle Mariners Win 8 - 5
Wed, Jul 16, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Win 11 - 3
Thu, Jul 17, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Win 11 - 3
Fri, Jul 18, 1997 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 7
Sat, Jul 19, 1997 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 6 - 7
Sun, Jul 20, 1997 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 0 - 1
Tue, Jul 22, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 4
Wed, Jul 23, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 2
Thu, Jul 24, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 0 - 3
Fri, Jul 25, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Win 2 - 1
Sat, Jul 26, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 3 - 6
Sun, Jul 27, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 4
Mon, Jul 28, 1997 @ New York Yankees Loss 3 - 4