1973 Oakland Athletics Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 94-68
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,000,045, Avg. 12,659
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Won World Series
American League Championship Series - Defeated Baltimore Orioles 3-2
World Series - Defeated New York Mets 4-3
Manager: Dick Williams (94-68)
Location: Oakland, California
1973 Oakland Athletics Roster
The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 1973 season with a record of 94 wins and 68 losses, finishing first in the AL's West Division.
The Athletics paced the circuit with 758 runs. Oakland yielded 615 runs. Reggie Jackson walloped 32 home runs for the team, while Sal Bando, Deron Johnson and Gene Tenace each swatted 20 or more, too. Reggie Jackson accounted for 117 RBI and topped all regular batters by hitting .293. Ken Holtzman and Catfish Hunter led the squad with 21 wins each, and Vida Blue as well added 15 or more victories as well Ken Holtzman recorded a 2.97 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Dick Williams coached the team. The 1973 Oakland Athletics won the World Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 758
Regular Season Runs Against: 615
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 6, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
April 7, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | ||
April 8, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 | ||
April 11, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 0-3 | 1-0 | 1-3 | ||
April 12, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1-4 | ||
April 13, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 8 | L | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1-5 | ||
April 14, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-5 | ||
April 17, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2-6 | ||
April 18, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 0-3 | 3-3 | 3-6 | ||
April 19, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Kansas City Royals 16 | L | 0-3 | 3-4 | 3-7 | ||
April 20, 1973 | California Angels 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4-7 | ||
April 21, 1973 | California Angels 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 1-4 | 3-4 | 4-8 | ||
April 22, 1973 | California Angels 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 2-4 | 3-4 | 5-8 | ||
April 23, 1973 | California Angels 4 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 2-5 | 3-4 | 5-9 | ||
April 24, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 3-5 | 3-4 | 6-9 | ||
April 25, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 3-6 | 3-4 | 6-10 | ||
April 26, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 4-6 | 3-4 | 7-10 | ||
April 27, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 5-6 | 3-4 | 8-10 | ||
April 28, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 5-7 | 3-4 | 8-11 | ||
April 29, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 6-7 | 3-4 | 9-11 | ||
May 1, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 6-7 | 3-5 | 9-12 | ||
May 2, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 6-7 | 4-5 | 10-12 | ||
May 4, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 11 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 6-7 | 5-5 | 11-12 | ||
May 5, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 6-7 | 5-6 | 11-13 | ||
May 6, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 6-7 | 6-6 | 12-13 | ||
May 6, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 6-7 | 7-6 | 13-13 | ||
May 7, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 6-7 | 7-7 | 13-14 | ||
May 9, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 6-7 | 8-7 | 14-14 | ||
May 10, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 17 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 6-7 | 9-7 | 15-14 | ||
May 11, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 6-7 | 10-7 | 16-14 | ||
May 12, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 6-7 | 11-7 | 17-14 | ||
May 13, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 6-7 | 11-8 | 17-15 | ||
May 14, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 7-7 | 11-8 | 18-15 | ||
May 15, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 7-8 | 11-8 | 18-16 | ||
May 16, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at California Angels 7 | L | 7-8 | 11-9 | 18-17 | ||
May 17, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at California Angels 0 | W | 7-8 | 12-9 | 19-17 | ||
May 18, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 8-8 | 12-9 | 20-17 | ||
May 19, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 8-9 | 12-9 | 20-18 | ||
May 20, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 8-10 | 12-9 | 20-19 | ||
May 21, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 9-10 | 12-9 | 21-19 | ||
May 22, 1973 | Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 10-10 | 12-9 | 22-19 | ||
May 23, 1973 | Texas Rangers 6 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 11-10 | 12-9 | 23-19 | ||
May 25, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 11-10 | 12-10 | 23-20 | ||
May 26, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 11-10 | 12-11 | 23-21 | ||
May 28, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 11-10 | 12-12 | 23-22 | ||
May 29, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 11-10 | 12-13 | 23-23 | ||
May 30, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 11-10 | 12-14 | 23-24 | ||
May 31, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 11-10 | 13-14 | 24-24 | ||
June 1, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 11-10 | 13-15 | 24-25 | ||
June 2, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 11-10 | 14-15 | 25-25 | ||
June 3, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 11-10 | 15-15 | 26-25 | ||
June 4, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 11-11 | 15-15 | 26-26 | ||
June 5, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 11-12 | 15-15 | 26-27 | ||
June 6, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Oakland Athletics 11 | W | 12-12 | 15-15 | 27-27 | ||
June 8, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 12-13 | 15-15 | 27-28 | ||
June 9, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 13-13 | 15-15 | 28-28 | ||
June 10, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 14-13 | 15-15 | 29-28 | ||
June 12, 1973 | New York Yankees 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 15-13 | 15-15 | 30-28 | ||
June 13, 1973 | New York Yankees 8 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 15-14 | 15-15 | 30-29 | ||
June 14, 1973 | New York Yankees 0 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 16-14 | 15-15 | 31-29 | ||
June 15, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Oakland Athletics 8 | W | 17-14 | 15-15 | 32-29 | ||
June 16, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 18-14 | 15-15 | 33-29 | ||
June 17, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 18-15 | 15-15 | 33-30 | ||
June 18, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 18-15 | 16-15 | 34-30 | ||
June 19, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 11 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 18-15 | 17-15 | 35-30 | ||
June 20, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 18-15 | 17-16 | 35-31 | ||
June 21, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 18-15 | 17-17 | 35-32 | ||
June 22, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 18-15 | 18-17 | 36-32 | ||
June 23, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 14 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 18-15 | 19-17 | 37-32 | ||
June 24, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 11 | L | 18-15 | 19-18 | 37-33 | ||
June 24, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 18-15 | 20-18 | 38-33 | ||
June 25, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 18-15 | 20-19 | 38-34 | ||
June 26, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 18-15 | 21-19 | 39-34 | ||
June 27, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 19-15 | 21-19 | 40-34 | ||
June 28, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 20-15 | 21-19 | 41-34 | ||
June 29, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 20-16 | 21-19 | 41-35 | ||
June 30, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 21-16 | 21-19 | 42-35 | ||
July 1, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 22-16 | 21-19 | 43-35 | ||
July 1, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 23-16 | 21-19 | 44-35 | ||
July 2, 1973 | California Angels 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 23-17 | 21-19 | 44-36 | ||
July 3, 1973 | California Angels 0 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 24-17 | 21-19 | 45-36 | ||
July 4, 1973 | California Angels 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 24-18 | 21-19 | 45-37 | ||
July 6, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 24-18 | 22-19 | 46-37 | ||
July 6, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 24-18 | 22-20 | 46-38 | ||
July 7, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 24-18 | 23-20 | 47-38 | ||
July 8, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 24-18 | 24-20 | 48-38 | ||
July 10, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 24-18 | 24-21 | 48-39 | ||
July 11, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 24-18 | 25-21 | 49-39 | ||
July 12, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 24-18 | 26-21 | 50-39 | ||
July 13, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 13 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 24-18 | 27-21 | 51-39 | ||
July 14, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 24-18 | 27-22 | 51-40 | ||
July 15, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 24-18 | 28-22 | 52-40 | ||
July 16, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 24-19 | 28-22 | 52-41 | ||
July 17, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 25-19 | 28-22 | 53-41 | ||
July 18, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 25-20 | 28-22 | 53-42 | ||
July 20, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 26-20 | 28-22 | 54-42 | ||
July 21, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 27-20 | 28-22 | 55-42 | ||
July 22, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 28-20 | 28-22 | 56-42 | ||
July 26, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 28-20 | 28-23 | 56-43 | ||
July 26, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 28-20 | 28-24 | 56-44 | ||
July 27, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 | L | 28-20 | 28-25 | 56-45 | ||
July 28, 1973 | Texas Rangers 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 29-20 | 28-25 | 57-45 | ||
July 29, 1973 | Texas Rangers 4 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 30-20 | 28-25 | 58-45 | ||
July 29, 1973 | Texas Rangers 3 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 30-21 | 28-25 | 58-46 | ||
July 30, 1973 | Texas Rangers 6 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 30-22 | 28-25 | 58-47 | ||
July 31, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 31-22 | 28-25 | 59-47 | ||
August 1, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 32-22 | 28-25 | 60-47 | ||
August 2, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 32-23 | 28-25 | 60-48 | ||
August 3, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at California Angels 1 | W | 32-23 | 29-25 | 61-48 | ||
August 4, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at California Angels 2 | W | 32-23 | 30-25 | 62-48 | ||
August 5, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at California Angels 2 | W | 32-23 | 31-25 | 63-48 | ||
August 7, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 32-23 | 32-25 | 64-48 | ||
August 7, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 32-23 | 32-26 | 64-49 | ||
August 8, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 32-23 | 32-27 | 64-50 | ||
August 10, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 9 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 32-23 | 32-28 | 64-51 | ||
August 11, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 32-23 | 33-28 | 65-51 | ||
August 12, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 13 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 32-23 | 34-28 | 66-51 | ||
August 13, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 32-23 | 35-28 | 67-51 | ||
August 14, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 32-23 | 36-28 | 68-51 | ||
August 16, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 32-23 | 37-28 | 69-51 | ||
August 17, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 33-23 | 37-28 | 70-51 | ||
August 18, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 34-23 | 37-28 | 71-51 | ||
August 19, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 35-23 | 37-28 | 72-51 | ||
August 20, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 36-23 | 37-28 | 73-51 | ||
August 21, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 36-24 | 37-28 | 73-52 | ||
August 22, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 37-24 | 37-28 | 74-52 | ||
August 24, 1973 | New York Yankees 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 38-24 | 37-28 | 75-52 | ||
August 25, 1973 | New York Yankees 0 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 39-24 | 37-28 | 76-52 | ||
August 26, 1973 | New York Yankees 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 40-24 | 37-28 | 77-52 | ||
August 27, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 40-25 | 37-28 | 77-53 | ||
August 28, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 41-25 | 37-28 | 78-53 | ||
August 29, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 41-26 | 37-28 | 78-54 | ||
August 31, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 41-26 | 38-28 | 79-54 | ||
September 1, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Kansas City Royals 10 | L | 41-26 | 38-29 | 79-55 | ||
September 2, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 41-26 | 38-30 | 79-56 | ||
September 3, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at California Angels 3 | L | 41-26 | 38-31 | 79-57 | ||
September 4, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at California Angels 3 | W | 41-26 | 39-31 | 80-57 | ||
September 5, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 11 at California Angels 8 | W | 41-26 | 40-31 | 81-57 | ||
September 6, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at California Angels 4 | W | 41-26 | 41-31 | 82-57 | ||
September 7, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Texas Rangers 10 | L | 41-26 | 41-32 | 82-58 | ||
September 8, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 41-26 | 41-33 | 82-59 | ||
September 9, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 41-26 | 41-34 | 82-60 | ||
September 10, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Oakland Athletics 13 | W | 42-26 | 41-34 | 83-60 | ||
September 11, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 43-26 | 41-34 | 84-60 | ||
September 12, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 43-27 | 41-34 | 84-61 | ||
September 14, 1973 | Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 44-27 | 41-34 | 85-61 | ||
September 15, 1973 | Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 45-27 | 41-34 | 86-61 | ||
September 16, 1973 | Texas Rangers 4 at Oakland Athletics 9 | W | 46-27 | 41-34 | 87-61 | ||
September 17, 1973 | California Angels 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 47-27 | 41-34 | 88-61 | ||
September 18, 1973 | California Angels 4 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 48-27 | 41-34 | 89-61 | ||
September 19, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 48-27 | 42-34 | 90-61 | ||
September 20, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 48-27 | 42-35 | 90-62 | ||
September 20, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 48-27 | 42-36 | 90-63 | ||
September 21, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 8 | L | 48-27 | 42-37 | 90-64 | ||
September 22, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 48-27 | 43-37 | 91-64 | ||
September 23, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 48-27 | 44-37 | 92-64 | ||
September 24, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 48-28 | 44-37 | 92-65 | ||
September 25, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 48-29 | 44-37 | 92-66 | ||
September 26, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 48-30 | 44-37 | 92-67 | ||
September 28, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 49-30 | 44-37 | 93-67 | ||
September 29, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Oakland Athletics 7 | W | 50-30 | 44-37 | 94-67 | ||
September 30, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 | L | 50-31 | 44-37 | 94-68 | ||
October 6, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
October 7, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
October 9, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
October 10, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
October 11, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | ||
October 13, 1973 | New York Mets 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | ||
October 14, 1973 | New York Mets 10 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 3-2 | 1-1 | 4-3 | ||
October 16, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Mets 2 | W | 3-2 | 2-1 | 5-3 | ||
October 17, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at New York Mets 6 | L | 3-2 | 2-2 | 5-4 | ||
October 18, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 0 at New York Mets 2 | L | 3-2 | 2-3 | 5-5 | ||
October 20, 1973 | New York Mets 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 4-2 | 2-3 | 6-5 | ||
October 21, 1973 | New York Mets 2 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 5-2 | 2-3 | 7-5 |