2001 Oakland Athletics Roster

The 2001 Oakland Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2001 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2001 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 2001 Oakland Athletics salary list, a 2001 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 2001 Oakland Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"I really thought that we were going to do it. Last year we brought them (the New York Yankees) to Game 5, then this year, we go up 2-0 and lose the series. I don't know what can happen next year that would be worse than this." - Oakland Athletics Manager Art Howe (October 17, 2001)
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Complete Roster  
 

53 Chad Bradford 6-05 205 Right Right 1974-09-14
49 Mike Fyhrie 6-02 190 Right Right 1969-12-09
19 Mark Guthrie 6-04 206 Left Both 1965-09-22
32 Chad Harville 5-09 180 Right Right 1976-09-16
31 Gil Heredia 6-01 190 Right Right 1965-10-26
37 Erik Hiljus 6-05 230 Right Right 1972-12-25
15 Tim Hudson 6-00 160 Right Right 1975-07-14
44 Jason Isringhausen 6-03 195 Right Right 1972-09-07
21 Cory Lidle 5-11 175 Right Right 1972-03-22
52 Mike Magnante 6-01 190 Left Left 1965-06-17
33 T.J. Mathews 6-02 200 Right Right 1970-01-19
45 Jim Mecir 6-01 195 Right Both 1970-05-16
20 Mark Mulder 6-06 200 Left Left 1977-08-05
29 Jeff Tam 6-01 202 Right Right 1970-08-19
51 Luis Vizcaino 5-11 169 Right Right 1974-08-06
75 Barry Zito 6-04 205 Left Left 1978-05-13
13 Sal Fasano 6-02 220 Right Right 1971-08-10
55 Ramon Hernandez 6-00 227 Right Right 1976-05-20
24, 28 Greg Myers 6-02 205 Right Left 1966-04-14
17 Tom Wilson 6-03 220 Right Right 1970-12-19
30 Andy Abad 6-01 184 Left Left 1972-08-25
14 Mark Bellhorn 6-01 195 Right Both 1974-08-23
3 Eric Chavez 6-00 204 Right Left 1977-12-07
16 Jason Giambi 6-02 200 Right Left 1971-01-08
11 Frank Menechino 5-09 175 Right Right 1971-01-07
2 Jose Ortiz 5-09 177 Right Right 1977-06-13
9 Olmedo Saenz 6-02 185 Right Right 1970-10-08
2 F.P. Santangelo 5-10 165 Right Both 1967-10-24
4 Miguel Tejada 5-10 170 Right Right 1974-05-25
22 Eric Byrnes 6-02 205 Right Right 1976-02-16
28 Ryan Christenson 6-00 191 Right Right 1974-03-28
8 Johnny Damon 6-00 175 Left Left 1973-11-05
26, 24 Jermaine Dye 6-04 210 Right Right 1974-01-28
5 Ron Gant 6-00 192 Right Right 1965-03-02
7 Jeremy Giambi 6-00 200 Left Left 1974-09-30
30 Robin Jennings 6-02 205 Left Left 1972-04-11
12 Terrence Long 6-01 190 Left Left 1976-02-29
13 Billy McMillon 5-11 172 Left Left 1971-11-17
6 Adam Piatt 6-02 195 Right Right 1976-02-08
26 Rob Ryan 5-11 192 Left Left 1973-06-24
23 Mario Valdez 6-02 190 Left Left 1974-11-19
5 John Jaha 6-01 205 Right Right 1966-05-27
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The 2001 Oakland Athletics played 162 games during the regular season, won 102 games, lost 60 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Network Associates Coliseum (Park Factors: 96/97) where 2,133,277 fans witnessed their 2001 Athletics finish the season with a .630 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2001 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 2001 Oakland Athletics salary list, a 2001 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 2001 Oakland Athletics primary starters list:

2001 Oakland Athletics
Opening Day Starters


Eric Chavez
Johnny Damon
Jason Giambi
Jeremy Giambi
Ramon Hernandez
Terrence Long
Mark Mulder
Jose Ortiz
Olmedo Saenz
Miguel Tejada

2001 Oakland Athletics
Most Games by Position

C Ramon Hernandez (135)
1B Jason Giambi (136)
2B Frank Menechino (136)
3B Eric Chavez (149)
SS Miguel Tejada (162)
LF Johnny Damon (67)
CF Johnny Damon (86)
RF Jermaine Dye (61)
DH Jeremy Giambi (61)
  
SP Gil Heredia
SP Tim Hudson
SP Cory Lidle
SP Mark Mulder
SP Barry Zito
  
RP Chad Bradford
RP Mark Guthrie
RP Mike Magnante
RP T.J. Mathews
RP Jim Mecir
RP Jeff Tam
RP Luis Vizcaino
CL Jason Isringhausen


2001 Oakland Athletics
Salaries

Johnny Damon $7,100,000.00
Jason Giambi $4,103,333.00
Gil Heredia $3,300,000.00
Jason Isringhausen $3,300,000.00
John Jaha $3,250,000.00
Miguel Tejada $2,025,000.00
T.J. Mathews $1,900,000.00
Mark Guthrie $1,800,000.00
Jim Mecir $1,116,667.00
Mike Magnante $900,000.00
Eric Chavez $625,000.00
Tim Hudson $525,000.00
Sal Fasano $375,000.00
Jeff Tam $350,000.00
Robin Jennings $290,000.00
Olmedo Saenz $290,000.00
Jeremy Giambi $282,500.00
Ryan Christenson $267,500.00
Ramon Hernandez $245,000.00
Terrence Long $240,750.00
Barry Zito $240,000.00
Mark Mulder $232,500.00
Frank Menechino $225,000.00
Adam Piatt $217,500.00
Mario Valdez $205,000.00
Chad Harville $204,000.00
Jose Ortiz $201,000.00


2001 Oakland Athletics
Uniform Numbers

#2 Jose Ortiz
#2 F.P. Santangelo
#3 Eric Chavez
#4 Miguel Tejada
#5 Ron Gant
#5 John Jaha
#6 Adam Piatt
#7 Jeremy Giambi
#8 Johnny Damon
#9 Olmedo Saenz
#11 Frank Menechino
#12 Terrence Long
#13 Sal Fasano
#13 Billy McMillon
#14 Mark Bellhorn
#15 Tim Hudson
#16 Jason Giambi
#17 Tom Wilson
#19 Mark Guthrie
#20 Mark Mulder
#21 Cory Lidle
#22 Eric Byrnes
#23 Mario Valdez
#24 Jermaine Dye
#24 Greg Myers
#26 Jermaine Dye
#26 Rob Ryan
#28 Ryan Christenson
#28 Greg Myers
#29 Jeff Tam
#30 Andy Abad
#30 Robin Jennings
#31 Gil Heredia
#32 Chad Harville
#33 T.J. Mathews
#37 Erik Hiljus
#44 Jason Isringhausen
#45 Jim Mecir
#49 Mike Fyhrie
#51 Luis Vizcaino
#52 Mike Magnante
#53 Chad Bradford
#55 Ramon Hernandez
#75 Barry Zito

Did you know that a 2001 Oakland Athletics Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?