Oakland Athletics


Farm System (Click the team name to view statistics)
Class Team League Manager Coach Pitching Coach
AAA Sacramento Pacific Coast Tony DeFrancesco Brian McArn Rick Rodriguez
AA Midland Texas Todd Steverson Webster Garrison Scott Emerson
High A Stockton California Darren Bush Tim Garland Garvin Alston
Low A Kane County Midwest Aaron Nieckula Tim Garland Garvin Alston
Short-Season Vancouver Northwest Rick Magnante Unavailable Craig Lefferts
Rookie AZL Athletics Arizona Ruben Escalera Marcus Jensen Jimmy Escalante
Rookie DSL Athletics I Dominican Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
Rookie DSL Athletics II Dominican Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable

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Correspondent: Casey Tefertiller, San Bruno, Calif.
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Top Prospects
(Click the year to view the top 10 list)
Year Top Prospect Position
1992 Todd Van Poppel rhp
1993 Todd Van Poppel rhp
1994 Steve Karsay rhp
1995 Ben Grieve of
1996 Ben Grieve of
1997 Miguel Tejada ss
1998 Ben Grieve of
1999 Eric Chavez 3b
2000 Mark Mulder lhp
2001 Jose Ortiz 2b
2002 Carlos Pena 1b
2003 Rich Harden rhp
2004 Bobby Crosby ss
2005 Nick Swisher of
2006 Daric Barton 1b
2007 Travis Buck of
2008 Carlos Gonzalez of
 
Draft History
(Click the year to view the picks)
Year Top Pick
1992 Benji Grigsby
1993 John Wasdin
1994 Ben Grieve
1995 Ariel Prieto
1996 Eric Chavez
1997 Chris Enochs
1998 Mark Mulder
1999 Barry Zito
2000 Freddie Bynum
2001 Bobby Crosby
2002 Nick Swisher
2003 Brad Sullivan
2004 Landon Powell
2005 Cliff Pennington
2006 Trevor Cahill
2007 James Simmons
Front Office
General Manager:
Billy Beane
Farm Director:
Keith Lieppman
Scouting Director:
Eric Kubota