2006 Oakland Athletics season
The Oakland Athletics' 2006 season was their 39th in Oakland and the 106th in franchise history. The team finished first in the American League West with a 93–69 record, winning the division and reaching the postseason for the first time since 2003. Frank Thomas, signed to a one-year contract, hit a team-high 39 home runs and finished fourth in American League MVP voting. They were then swept by the Detroit Tigers in the ALCS.
Quick Facts
- Season
- 2006
- League
- American League
- Division
- West
- Ballpark
- McAfee Coliseum
- City
- Oakland, California
- Record
- 93–69 (.574)
- Divisional place
- 1st
- Owners
- Lewis Wolff
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