Oakland Coaching Staff : HITTING COACH: NAME: Thad Bosley AGE: 45 EXPERIENCE: 19 years SALARY: 300000 SIGNED THROUGH: 2003 SKILLS AS HITTING COACH: Average PITCHING COACH: NAME: Rick Petersen AGE: 46 EXPERIENCE: 9 years SALARY: 300000 SIGNED THROUGH: 2003 SKILLS AS PITCHING COACH: Average SCOUTING DIRECTOR: NAME: Billy Beane AGE: 40 EXPERIENCE: 1 years SALARY: 260000 SIGNED THROUGH: 2004 SKILLS IN SCOUTING HITTING: Very Good SKILLS IN SCOUTING PITCHING: Excellent AAA MINORS COACH: NAME: Bob Geren AGE: 40 EXPERIENCE: 8 years SALARY: 340000 SIGNED THROUGH: 2002 SKILLS IN DEVELOPING HITTING: Above Average SKILLS IN DEVELOPING PITCHING: Above Average AA MINORS COACH: NAME: Tony DeFrancesco AGE: 48 EXPERIENCE: 12 years SALARY: 380000 SIGNED THROUGH: 2003 SKILLS IN DEVELOPING HITTING: Average SKILLS IN DEVELOPING PITCHING: Excellent A MINORS COACH: NAME: Webster Garrison AGE: 59 EXPERIENCE: 20 years SALARY: 440000 SIGNED THROUGH: 2004 SKILLS IN DEVELOPING HITTING: Excellent SKILLS IN DEVELOPING PITCHING: Very Good