to "Remember the ABA" Main Page. The Oaks were near .500 for most of the first six weeks. However, after Barry signed with the Oaks, the Warriors filed suit to prevent Barry from jumping leagues. Steve "Snapper" Jones played The 1969 Oakland Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1969 season. On December 27, during the final stages of Aug 12, OAK (66-47) lost to BAL, 3-4, 114. Apr 1, OAK (21-39) tied with STL, 2-2. The 1969 Oakland Oaks, coached by Alex Hannum, won the ABA Finals after finishing the regular season in 1st place in the Western Division with a 60-18 record. Soccer Stats - MLS - Women's - Division II & III - NASL - MASL - MISL - Search Aug 27, OAK (73-53) lost to DET, 0-2, 127. Western Division, PTS/G: Dec 29 @ MNP, OAK (28-4) beat MNP, 120-99, 33. SOS: 0.00 (7th of 12), Playoffs:Lost Quarter-Finals (4-0) to Pittsburgh Penguins, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 4:33AM. The 1969 Oakland Oaks, coached by Alex Hannum, won the ABA Finals after finishing the regular season in 1st place in the Western Division with a 60-18 record. Do you have a blog? Mar 6 @ MMF, OAK (49-12) beat MMF, 117-113, 62. three-pointers over the course of five games. Jan 19 @ NYA, OAK (35-4) beat NYA, 116-105, 40. Feb 16 @ DLC, OAK (41-10) lost to DLC, 116-119, 52. Every player's name links to their career statistics. 1968-69 Oakland Oaks Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 60-18, Finished 1st in ABA Western Division Coach: Alex Hannum (60-18) PTS/G: 126.5 (1st of 11) Opp PTS/G: 118.1 (11th of 11) SRS: 7.60 (1st of 11) Pace: 116.6 (1st of 11) Off Rtg: 107.9 (1st of 11) Def Rtg: 100.8 (1st of 11) Net Rtg: +7.2 (1st of 11) Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images. At Hannum was the coach of the West squad, and became the first man to coach All-Star teams in both leagues. Sep 18, OAK (80-69) lost to KCR, 1-6, 150. Photo Gallery [2 photos of 20 players] Regular Season Playoffs Vitals # Player Name Pos. Despite being owned by singer Pat Boone, S. Kenneth Davidson and Dennis A. Murphy, the team lost money due to the proximity of the San Francisco Warriors. Sep 20, OAK (80-71) lost to CAL, 3-7, 155. We present them here for purely educational purposes. With the new recruits the Oaks got off to a fast start, winning 16 of their first 18 games. Aug 30, OAK (74-55) lost to WSA, 3-11, 130. League called the "Cooga Moogas" that included Bill Cosby, Rafer Johnson, Gardner McKay, Don Murray, and Denny "Tarzan" Miller. Mar 21, OAK (53-17) lost to MMF, 122-124, 71. (Series Stats)Won ABA Finals (4-1) versus Indiana Pacers Click here for Chriscreamer.com's Oakland Oaks Page, Partner of USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties, Commissioners of the National Football League. var pfHeaderImgUrl = '';var pfHeaderTagline = '';var pfdisableClickToDel = 0;var pfHideImages = 0;var pfImageDisplayStyle = 'right';var pfDisablePDF = 0;var pfDisableEmail = 0;var pfDisablePrint = 0;var pfCustomCSS = 'https://www.baseball-almanac.com/css/print.css';var pfBtVersion='2';(function(){var js,pf;pf=document.createElement('script');pf.type='text/javascript';pf.src='//cdn.printfriendly.com/printfriendly.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(pf)})(); The 1969 Oakland Athletics played 162 games during the regular season, won 88 games, lost 74 games, and finished in second position. Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Record: 22-40-14 (58 points), Finished 4th in NHL West Division (Schedule and Results) competition with an NBA team: the San Francisco Warriors. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Finished 35.1 points per game. Oaks won ABA Championship, 4-1, Did you see an Oakland Oaks game? The Stars won the game on a last second jumper by George Stone. WHA hat tricks courtesy Scott Surgent. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Sep 4, OAK (75-59) lost to MIN, 5-10, 137. [1] [2] Roster [ edit] 14 Andrew Anderson - Point guard 44 Wesley Bialosuknia - Shooting guard 1967/68: Originally set to be called the Oakland Americans, the ABA team in Northern California owned by a group of celebrities led by Singer Pat Boone decided to take the name of the old Minor League Baseball team from the PCL the Oakland Oaks. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. However, the team operated at a loss. Other celebrities that owned part of the Oaks included Bill . Brown also played for the Oakland Oaks (1968-69), Washington Caps (1969-70), Virginia Squires (1970-71), and Denver Rockets (1971-72). 1969 Oakland Athletics Statistics 1968 Season 1970 Season Record: 88-74-0, Finished 2nd in AL_West ( Schedule and Results ) Managers: Hank Bauer (80-69) and John McNamara (8-5) General Manager: Charlie Finley Ballpark: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Attendance: 778,232 (8th of 12) 1968/69: In season two, the Oaks began to have a change of fortune right away, as Rick Barry was cleared to play for them in the ABA. They played their home games at Oakland Coliseum (Park Factors: 96/95) where 778,232 fans witnessed their 1969 Athletics finish the season with a .543 winning percentage. (Series Stats). Dec 10, OAK (6-16) tied with STL, 3-3, 34. Nov 14 @ DLC, OAK (10-2) beat DLC, 122-106, 13. Or, did you have a favorite Oaks player? Feb 24 @ DLC, OAK (45-12) lost to DLC, 117-128, 58. GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM Birthplace Age; Eric Unger 1 : C: 67 . the 1967-68 season, guard/forward Levern "Jelly" Tart was the Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Jan 22 @ LAS, OAK (35-5) lost to LAS, 121-123, 44. Manage Settings Do you have a sports website? Jan 10, OAK (9-23) tied with PHI, 2-2, 41. combination of players proved to be deadly to the rest of the ABA. Hockey Stats - NHL - WHA - Minor League Hockey - Search Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Data Provided By ABA; Rosters; Players; Jerseys; Warmups; NASL; MISL; ASL; WFL; ABL; Oakland Oaks 1967-68 Coach: Bruce Hale: Num: Name: University Lastly, they beat the Indiana Pacers in five games to secure the title.[1]. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. We present them here for purely educational purposes. However the team sued to stop him from playing, which meant that he would sit out the season rather than play for the Warriors, subsequently doing radio broadcasts for the Oaks. Lastly, they beat the Indiana Pacers in five games to secure the title.[1]. Guard Larry the first few months of the season, Barry was spectacular and averaged Hank Bauer(80-69) Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Or write about sports? Sep 28, OAK (86-73) lost to CAL, 5-6. Jan 21, OAK (10-26) tied with PIT, 3-3, 55. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. Hannum engineered a significant off-season trade with the New Orleans Buccaneers. . Sep 19, OAK (80-70) lost to CAL, 6-7, 151. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Previous Season Next Season. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. With all the money that Pat Boone poured into the team, he and his fellow investors were losing money in the six figure range. traded to the New Jersey Americans in January 1968 for Barry Leibowitz, cash, and a high 1968 draft choice. Record: Despite winning the title, the team moved to Washington to become the Washington Caps. - unknown, for minors. Basketball Stats - NBA - ABA - WNBA/Women's - G-League/D-League - Minor League Basketball - Search In Game 7 in Oakland, the Oaks would emerge victorious 115-102 to advance to the Western Division Finals. Nov 11 @ NOB, OAK (9-1) beat NOB, 136-127, 11. "\\\",o iar{vy)x,f(n ioctun\\\"f)\")" ; 60-18, Finished 1st in ABA Mar 25 @ DLC, OAK (54-18) lost to DLC, 120-127, 73. Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Denver Rockets Alex Hannum left the Philadelphia 76ers and became the Oaks' new coach. With a strong roster, Boone instead decided to sell the Oaks to an investment group headed by Earl M. Foreman for $2.6 million. Batting - 92, Pitching - 91, Pythagorean W-L: When Barry was out (which The Oaks finished first in the Western Division and won their first and only ABA title. //--> The Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Western Division, PTS/G: Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Pace: 116.6 (1st of 11), Off Rtg: 107.9 (1st of 11) Do you have a sports website? Feb 20, OAK (44-10) beat DLC, 119-109, 56. During the times that Barry was injured, the Oaks continued to steamroll through the ABA. Check out the latest Oakland Seals Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts and more on Hockey-Reference.com. Oakland Oaks Years of existence: 1967-68 through 1968-69 Colors: Kelly Green and Gold Home Arenas: Oakland Coliseum (13,500) Exterior 1 | Exterior 2 Oakland Auditorium (6,500) Coaches: 1967-68: Bruce Hale 1968-69: Alex Hannum Oaks Fan Memories Detailed Franchise Year-to-Year Notes Oaks Ownership History and Rosters Franchise All-Time Top 20 Scorers Mar 11, OAK (51-13) lost to LAS, 115-131, 65. 5,719 1949 Oakland Oaks Statistics Playoffs - San Diego Padres 4 games, Oakland Oaks 3 Brown was named MVP of the ABA's first All-Star Game in. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Head Coach: Fred Glover (22-40-14-0) Regular Season Playoffs Vitals # summer of 1967, the Oaks made national headlines by signing 23 year Feb 15, OAK (41-9) lost to NOB, 122-137, 51. Or write about sports? Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. 1949 Oakland Oaks Roster Pacific Coast League ( PCL) - Class: AAA Team Record: 104-83 Finished 2nd in the PCL Manager: Chuck Dressen (104-83) Location: Oakland, California Ballpark: Oaks' Park Attendance: 534,711, Avg. Mar 18, OAK (18-37) tied with MTL, 2-2, 70. The majority owner of the Oaks was singer Pat Boone, a self-avowed basketball In the Dec 25 @ LAS, OAK (25-4) beat LAS, 127-122, 30. Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1969 Oakland Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1969 Oakland Athletics salary list, a 1969 Oakland Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1969 Oakland Athletics primary starters list. "\\+(l \\\\ \\\\\\\"^\\\\U[IH[_RUP[sFTA]Y@AFIKK5I03\\\\\\\\QIJHLC02\\\\0C\\\\"+ Contribute to this web page by Data Provided By Barry (#24, The name was also used by a team in the American Basketball League in 1962. 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. "Remember the ABA: 1968-69 Regular Season Standings and Playoff Results", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=196869_Oakland_Oaks_season&oldid=1106318621, American Basketball Association championship seasons, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 24 August 2022, at 02:33. Contribute to this web page by. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Player Register. Aug 10, OAK (65-46) lost to NYY, 1-5, 113. Finally, the Oaks drafted and signed talented rookies like Warren Armstrong, Jim Eakins, Mike Barrett, and Henry Logan. The Oaks would even hire Barrys Coach from the University of Miami Bruce Hale, who was also his Father In-Law. They played their home games at Oakland Coliseum (Park Factors: 96/95) where 778,232 fans witnessed their 1969 Athletics finish the season with a .543 winning percentage. Page created on July 8, 2012. Feb 25 @ NYA, OAK (46-12) beat NYA, 128-118, 60. Oakland yielded 886 runs. Mar 16 @ DNR, OAK (53-14) lost to DNR, 119-131, 68. Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily Without Rick Barry, the Oaks roster was full of Eastern League Players that included Steve Snapper Jones, Jim Hadnot and Levern Tart. Nov 10 @ MMF, OAK (8-1) beat MMF, 137-129, 10. Missed Playoffs. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. 87-75, 740 Runs, 678 Runs Allowed, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 12:52AM. Oakland Oaks management used a searchlight to promote evening baseball in 1940. Bold indicates the player was on the final roster prior to the playoffs. "x.charAt(i+1);try{o+=x.charAt(i);}catch(e){}}return o;}f(\"ufcnitnof x({)av" + " r,i=o\\\"\\\"o,=l.xelgnhtl,o=;lhwli(e.xhcraoCedtAl(1/)3=!55{)rt{y+xx=l;=+;" + Nov 12 @ DNR, OAK (9-2) lost to DNR, 127-134, 12. Feb 9, OAK (40-7) lost to HSM, 123-129, 48. Celtics a few seasons earlier. ABA 1969 Playoffs: Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Denver Rockets ( Series Stats) Won ABA Western Division Finals (4-0) versus New Orleans Buccaneers ( Series Stats) Won ABA Finals (4-1) versus Indiana Pacers ( Series Stats) ABA Champions Oaks Franchise Index Roster & Stats Schedule & Results More 1968-69 Oaks Pages Game Log Splits The roster, scoring and goaltender statistics for the 1969-70 Oakland Seals playing in the NHL. Oct 21 @ NOB, OAK (3-0) beat NOB, 137-129, 4. a 131-116 win over the New York Nets, Barry collided with Nets' forward Mar 30, OAK (58-18) beat KEN, 119-112, Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game, Southeastern Iowa Community College, West Burlington Campus, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. The Oaks played in the first ever game of the ABA on October 13, 1967, beating the Anaheim Amigos 134129. Aug 31, OAK (74-56) lost to WSA, 3-8, 134. KPIX Eyewitness News report from May 8th 1969 featuring the Oakland Oaks basketball team beating the Indiana Pacers to win the ABA Championship. Before Boone owned the Oaks, he had a team in the Hollywood Studio * - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? Andy Anderson from Canisius was a strong double figure scorer for Dec 28 @ INA, OAK (27-4) beat INA, 129-121, 32. Record: 60-18, First Place in Western Division Mar 19 @ LAS, OAK (53-16) lost to LAS, 136-143, 70. Find out more. All rights reserved. Nov 27 @ MMF, OAK (15-2) beat MMF, 130-116, 18. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Def Rtg: 100.8 (1st of 11) Multi-year: The name was also used by a team in the American Basketball League in 1962. After the boom of World War II, the Oakland Oaks saw it's greatest players and characters. Despite being owned by singer Pat Boone, S. Kenneth Davidson and Dennis A. Murphy, the team lost money due to the proximity of the San Francisco Warriors. and has also added a postscript: a letter written by Jabali in May 1998 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Back The team was named for the city and used the oaktree and the acornas its symbols. Frequently Asked Questions about the NHL and Hockey, Subscribe to Stathead Hockey: Get your first month FREE. Aug 13, OAK (66-48) lost to BAL, 0-8, 117. On this Date, 1969: Oakland Oaks win ABA championship The Oakland Oaks, who had the worst record in the ABA in their first year, won the championship in their second Oakland Oaks ABA. One-year: 126.5 (1st of 11) Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. This site is not affiliated with the Oakland Oaks or the ABA. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. nut. Tart had absolutely no conscience shooting-wise. Australian Football Stats - Australian Football Search Without Barry, the Oaks bested the Indiana Pacers in 5 games for the ABA Championship. When Following the 1972 season, Rick Barry would return to the Warriors, helping to lead them to a NBA Championship in 1975. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Most historical data provided by Dan Diamond and Associates. one point during the 1967-68 season, Bialosuknia hit nine straight Copyright 2023 Stats Crew, Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Find out more. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Players on this team's active roster in bold. Do you have a sports website? The Oaks' second year was a complete turnaround success for several reasons. The Oaks finished first in the Western Division and won their first and only ABA title. Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, ABA 1969 Playoffs: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Professional Basketball would return to Oakland just two years later, as the San Francisco Warriors moved across the bay into the Oakland Coliseum Arena, becoming the Golden State Warriors in 1971. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Copyright 1999- According to the Elo rating system, the Oaks had the second-worst performance of any professional basketball team ever in a major league, of 1485 such team-seasons, with only the 194647 Pittsburgh Ironmen having a worse year. For the first half of The 1968-69 Oakland Oaks season was the 2nd and final season of the Oaks of the ABA. All rights reserved. While the Oaks were successful on the court in the second season, they never drew well. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The Oaks would go on to complete the worst to first turnaround by winning the Championship at home 135-131 in overtime. This meant that owner Pat Boone was losing hundreds of thousands of dollars. However, he had a personality conflict with Coach Hale and was the team. Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Denver Rockets opponents with pesky defense and an outstanding fast he actually played during the 1968-69 campaign, Rick They were helped in part by the hiring of Alex Hannum and Rick Barry for $85,000 per year. well with Oakland, averaging 10.1 points per game that first year. All Rights Reserved by Baseball Almanac, Inc.Hosted by Hosting 4 Less. This Some hockey portraits on this site are licensed from Images on Ice, Hockeys Photo Agency. Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). The 196768 Oakland Oaks season was the first and season of the franchise in the American Basketball Association (ABA). Where the Oaks had struggled in their first year they suddenly became the team to beat in their second season as Rick Barry dominated the ABA, leading the league in scoring with 34 ppg, as he also averaged 9.4 rebound per game. 1968-69 Oakland Seals Roster and Statistics Previous Season Next Season Record: 29-36-11 (69 points), Finished 2nd in NHL West Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Fred Glover (29-36-11) Captain: Primary Arena: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena Goals For: 219 (7th of 12), Goals Against: 251 (9th of 12)

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