World Series Champions American League Champions American League West Champions
League
American League
Division
West
Ballpark
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
City
Oakland, California
Record
93–62 (.600)
Owners
Charles O. Finley
Managers
Dick Williams
Television
KBHK-TV
Radio
KEEN (Monte Moore, Jim Woods)
← 1971
Seasons
1973 →
The 1972 Oakland Athletics season involved the A's winning the American League West with a record of 93 wins and 62 losses. In the playoffs, they defeated the Detroit Tigers in a five-game ALCS, followed by a seven-game World Series, in which they defeated the Cincinnati Reds for their sixth overall World Championship and first since 1930, when the club was in Philadelphia.
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