201 OAKLAND ATHLETICS MATHLETICS MATH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Presented by #00 Stomper Mascot
HOW TO EARN YOUR TICKETS For 15 years, the Mathletics program has helped promote the importance of math among students in the Bay Area and Northern California. Thanks to our sponsor, ROSS, over 200,000 students have earned free tickets to an A s game through Mathletics. To keep up with the priorities of our students and fans, the Oakland Athletics will be offering alternative educational programs next season, and we will suspend the Mathletics program after this season. Stay tuned on athletics.com/community for exciting developments about the A s community efforts, and thanks for your Mathletics participation over the past 15 years. Let s go A s! ELIGIBILITY Students from the 1 st through th grades are eligible to participate in the Mathletics program. (One workbook per person.) INSTRUCTIONS 1. Solve all the problems in this workbook and write your answers on the answer sheet provided. 2. Complete online answer form and select game dates at athletics.com/mathletics. Deadline: Wednesday, August, 201 3. Every student who submits a completed answer sheet by the deadline will receive two (2) tickets to a 201 regular season A s home game. The following game dates are available to be selected: Sunday, May 6 at 1:05pm vs BAL Thursday, May 2 at 12:35pm vs SEA Monday, May 2 at 1:05pm vs TB Thursday, May 31 at 12:35pm vs TB Friday, June at 7:05pm vs KC Tuesday, June 12 at 7:05pm vs HOU Thursday, June 1 at 12:35pm vs HOU Saturday, June 30 at 1:05pm vs CLE Sunday, July 1 at 1:05pm vs CLE Wednesday, July at 1:05pm vs SD Monday, July 30 at 7:05pm vs TOR Tuesday, July 31 at 7:05pm vs TOR Wednesday, August 1 at 12:35pm vs TOR Friday, August 3 at 7:05pm vs DET Sunday, August 5 at 1;05pm vs SD Tuesday, August 1 at 7:05pm vs SEA Saturday, August 1 at 1:05pm vs HOU Sunday, September 2 at 1:05pm vs SEA Saturday, September at 1:05pm vs TEX Sunday, September 9 at 1:05pm vs TEX TEACHERS, COACHES, AND YOUTH LEADERS: Please have one main contact per group/school. Main Contact: Scan and email the class/school/team s answer sheets to mathletics@athletics.com and note Mathletics Class Submission in the subject line. (Please have forms organized by grade or participating classes.) Create a cover sheet that includes the main contact information (name, school, address, phone, email) and the number of answer sheets enclosed. Please make a copy or keep track of your school s participation list. The main contact will be in charge of distributing all vouchers. PRESENTED BY
REGGIE JACKSON #9 9 1. + = 2. Write the number 9 using tally marks. DID YOU KNOW? Reggie Jackson played on the A s from 1967-1975 and again in 197. His #9 is retired by Oakland. 3. Continue the pattern 1,,, 7,. 50 - = 9, 9 *Hint*: Cross off 9 baseballs to reveal your answer! 5. On October 1, 1977, in the sixth game of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Reggie Jackson hit three home runs in a row off of three different Dodger pitchers. How many total bases did he record in those three at bats? Single = 1 base Double = 2 bases Triple = 3 bases Home Run = bases Total Bases DID YOU KNOW? Reggie Jackson is one of eight players to have his number retired by two different teams. #9 by the Oakland A s and # by the New York Yankees.
WHO AM I? 1. I started playing for the Oakland A s in 19. 71 + = 2. I was born in Chicago, IL on December 25, 19. 50 + = 3. I wore the number. 1 + 6 =. I was a time All-Star outfielder. - + 6 = KEY 10 12 2 25 5 65 79 E O D S N H R 5. I played seasons in the major leagues. 2-3 = 6. I led the MLB in stolen bases years. - = 7. In 1990, I won the AL MVP for the Oakland A s after stealing a league-leading bases. 7-9 = WHO AM I? 65 10 5 2 10 79 25 12 5 DID YOU KNOW? Rickey Henderson went to Oakland Technical High School where he was a threesport athlete. The A s retired his jersey on August 1, 2009.
HALL OF FAME PITCHER ROLLIE FINGERS DID YOU KNOW? Rollie Fingers won the 197 World Series Most Valuable Player Award with one win and two saves for the World Champion A s. 1. How many total years was Rollie Fingers a Major League Baseball pitcher? years TEAM Oakland Athletics San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers YEAR 196 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 197 1975 1976 1977 197 1979 190 191 192 193 19 STRIKEOUTS 0 61 79 9 1 110 95 115 1 1 72 65 69 61 71 0 2 2. How many years was Rollie Fingers a pitcher for the Oakland A s? years 3. In what year did Rollie Fingers strike out the most batters? What team was Rollie on when he struck out the most batters?,. Rollie Fingers struck out the same amount of batters in three different seasons. What years were they?,, 5. Rollie Fingers pitched for the Oakland A s from 196 to 1976. Order the years based on the least amount of strikeouts to most. 196,,, 197,,, 1972,,, Years with least strikeouts Years with most strikeouts 6. How many total strikeouts did he have while playing for the Oakland Athletics?
1:05 DET 5:05 5 5:05 6 LAD 7 LAD 5:05 5:05 9 LAA 105:0 LAA 11 5:10 COL 291:05 TOR 30 7:05 TOR 31 7:05 7:07 6:07 LAA 12 SEA SEA 1 SEA 15 HOU 17 HOU 1 1:07 7:05 7:05 12:35 7:05 1:05 12:10 7:05 7:05 TRAVEL QUESTIONS HOU TEX TEX TEX MIN MIN MIN 1:05 7:05 7:05 12:35 5:10 5:10 :10 MIN 26 HOU 27 HOU 2 HOU 29 SEA 30 SEA 31 11:10 5:10 5:10 11:10 7:05 7:05 19 20 21 22 23 2 25 MAY SEA 1 SEA 2 SEA 3 BAL BAL 5 7:10 7:10 7:10 7:05 6:05 BAL 6 HOU 7 HOU HOU 9 10 NYY 11 NYY 12 1:05 7:05 7:05 12:35 :05 10:05 NYY BOS 1 BOS 15 BOS TOR 17 TOR 1 TOR 19 10:05 :10 :10 :10 :07 :07 10:07 TOR 20 21 SEA 22 SEA 23 SEA 2 ARI 25 ARI 26 10:07 7:05 7:05 12:35 6:35 1:05 ARI TB TB TB TB 1:05 1:05 7:05 7:05 12:35 27 2 29 30 31 Home Games = Gold AUGUST SEPTEMBER TOR DET DET 1 2 3 12:35 SEA 7:05 SEA 1 6:05 DET 5 6 LAD 7 LAD 7:109 LAA 6:05 10 LAA 11 SEA 2 NYY 3 NYY NYY 5 6 TEX 7 TEX 1:05 7:05 7:05 7:07 6:07 1:05 1:05 7:05 7:05 7:05 1:05 LAA 12 TEX SEA 9 10 SEA BAL 111 BAL SEA 12 15 BAL TB 1 HOU TB 17 15 HOU 1 1:07 1:057:05 7:05 :05 12:35 :05 :05 :10 7:05 3:10 1:05 TB 17 LAA 1 LAA 19 LAA 20 MIN 21 MIN 22 HOU 19 TEX 20 TEX 21 TEX 22 MIN 23 MIN 2 MIN 25 10:10 7:05 7:05 12:35 7:05 6:05 1:05 MIN 7:05 23 SEA 2 7:05 SEA 25 12:35 SEA 26 5:10 27 LAA 2 5:10 LAA 29 :10 MIN 261:05 7:10 HOU 27 7:10 HOU 2 7:10 HOU 29 7:07 SEA 30 6:07 SEA 31 30 LAA 11:10 12:07 5:10 5:10 11:10 7:05 As of 7:05 2//201 HOME FIREWORKS MLB NETWORK FS1 ALL TIMES PACIFIC 50 TH ANNIVERSARY GAME GAMES/TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE ALL GAMES TELEVISED ON NBC SPORTS CALIFORNIA UNLESS NOTED SEPTEMBER 1. In May, how many off days do the A s have? (*Hint: How many blank squares?) SEA SEA 7:10 6:05 SEA NYY NYY NYY TEX TEX 1:05 1:05 7:05 7:05 7:05 1:05 2. In May, how many home games do the A s have? (*Hint: How many yellow squares?) 2 3 5 6 7 TEX BAL BAL BAL TB TB 1:05 :05 :05 :05 :10 3:10 TB LAA LAA LAA MIN MIN 10:10 7:05 7:05 12:35 7:05 6:05 9 10 11 12 1 15 17 1 19 20 21 22 MIN 23 SEA 2 SEA 25 SEA 26 27 LAA 2 LAA 29 1:05 7:10 7:10 7:10 7:07 6:07 3. In both May and August, how many times 30 do the A s play Seattle at LAA home? 12:07 As of 2//201 (*Hint: Yellow squares marked SEA) HOME FIREWORKS MLB NETWORK FS1 ALL TIMES PACIFIC 50 GAMES/TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE TH ANNIVERSARY GAME ALL GAMES TELEVISED ON NBC SPORTS CALIFORNIA UNLESS NOTED. How many different teams do the A s play in the month of August? (*Hint: home games and away games) 5. When do the A s play the Toronto Blue Jays at the Coliseum? (*Hint: TOR yellow square) 6. The A s longest road trip of the season is in May. How many days will they be on the road? How many games will they play? (Hint: 5/10-5/21) days, games 1
COLORING MATH 11 19-3 = 11 + = 11 7 + 6 = 11 COLORS ANSWERS PINK 11 2 + + 3 = BLUE 9 GRAY GOLD GREEN 1 - = 3 WHITE - 5 = 3
ANSWER SHEET Please write down all of your answers below. REGGIE JACKSON 1. 2. 3.. 5. total bases WHO AM I? 1. 2. 3.. 5. 6. 7. HALL OF FAME PITCHER ROLLIE FINGERS 1. years 2. years 3.,.,, 1 ST -2 ND TRAVEL QUESTIONS 1. 2. 3.. 5. 6., COLORING MATH 19-3 = 7 + 6 = + = 2 + + 3 = 1 - = 3-5 = 3 5.,,,,, 6. CONGRATULATIONS!