What is the patch on the shoulder of the Oakland Athletics baseball team?

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What is the patch on the shoulder of the Oakland Athletics baseball team?

One side has like a micro phone the other looks like an elephant ona ball holding a bat? anyone know?

2006-09-24 11:08:04 · 3 answers · asked by distalbicept 3 in Sports ➔ Baseball

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Yeah one patch is an elephant. that originated when the A's were in philly, dunno why it did though.

2006-09-24 13:01:53 · answer #1 · answered by Andrew B 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I believe It is a microphone patch to honor the late Bill King, a long time A's radio announcer (as well as for th Raiders, and a radio icon in general in the San Francisco Bay Area.)

2006-09-24 14:42:39 · answer #2 · answered by baseballfan 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The Athletics used to be in Philly. As far as the other patch... not sure.

2006-09-24 13:14:56 · answer #3 · answered by Greddy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋