Al Oliver
Born: October 14, 1946, Portsmouth, OHHeight: 6'0" Weight: 195 Bats: Left Throws: Left
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Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1968 Pittsburgh NL 21 4 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .125 .125 .125 1969 Pittsburgh NL 22 129 463 55 132 206 19 2 17 70 3 2 8 5 10 11 13 38 18 .285 .445 .333 1970 Pittsburgh NL 23 151 551 63 149 228 33 5 12 83 2 7 1 1 27 8 14 35 10 .270 .414 .326 1971 Pittsburgh NL 24 143 529 69 149 236 31 7 14 64 2 10 4 3 25 2 5 72 14 .282 .446 .317 1972 Pittsburgh NL 25 140 565 88 176 247 27 4 12 89 1 7 2 4 30 4 5 44 13 .312 .437 .352 1973 Pittsburgh NL 26 158 654 90 191 303 38 7 20 99 0 9 6 0 21 1 5 52 18 .292 .463 .316 1974 Pittsburgh NL 27 147 617 96 198 293 38 12 11 85 1 5 10 1 32 1 5 58 20 .321 .475 .358 1975 Pittsburgh NL 28 155 628 90 176 285 39 8 18 84 0 8 4 2 22 3 5 73 19 .280 .454 .309 1976 Pittsburgh NL 29 121 443 62 143 211 22 5 12 61 1 6 6 2 19 7 5 29 13 .323 .476 .363 1977 Pittsburgh NL 30 154 568 75 175 273 29 6 19 82 2 8 13 16 31 9 4 38 11 .308 .481 .353 1978 Texas AL 31 133 525 65 170 257 35 5 14 89 1 9 8 9 25 6 2 41 7 .324 .490 .358 1979 Texas AL 32 136 492 69 159 231 28 4 12 76 1 7 4 5 26 8 4 34 14 .323 .470 .367 1980 Texas AL 33 163 656 96 209 315 43 3 19 117 1 8 5 7 30 9 5 47 14 .319 .480 .357 1981 Texas AL 34 102 421 53 130 173 29 1 4 55 0 1 3 0 14 10 2 28 17 .309 .411 .348 1982 Montreal NL 35 160 617 90 204 317 43 2 22 109 1 4 5 2 46 15 4 59 11 .331 .514 .392 1983 Montreal NL 36 157 614 70 184 252 38 3 8 84 1 3 1 3 27 17 2 44 21 .300 .410 .347 1984 San Francisco NL 37 91 339 27 101 124 19 2 0 34 0 0 2 2 16 4 1 27 19 .298 .366 .339 1984 Philadelphia NL 37 28 93 9 29 36 7 0 0 14 0 0 1 2 5 2 0 9 4 .312 .387 .360 1985 Los Angeles NL 38 35 79 1 20 25 5 0 0 8 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 11 3 .253 .316 .294 1985 Toronto AL 38 61 187 20 47 70 6 1 5 23 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 13 8 .251 .374 .282 TOTALS 2368 9049 1189 2743 4083 529 77 219 1326 17 95 84 64 416 119 82 756 254 .303 .451 .344
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1968 Pittsburgh NL RF 10.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70 1969 Pittsburgh NL 1B 861.0 97 9 5 106 869 49 8 87 .991 9.60 1969 Pittsburgh NL LF 95.0 12 1 8 13 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 1969 Pittsburgh NL RF 70.0 8 0 1 8 19 0 1 0 .950 2.44 1970 Pittsburgh NL 1B 575.1 64 13 5 77 582 48 7 68 .989 9.86 1970 Pittsburgh NL RF 454.2 52 2 7 54 103 3 2 0 .981 2.10 1970 Pittsburgh NL LF 225.2 27 1 10 28 34 1 0 1 1.000 1.40 1971 Pittsburgh NL CF 997.2 112 4 6 116 309 4 6 2 .981 2.82 1971 Pittsburgh NL 1B 192.2 21 4 1 25 192 11 0 16 1.000 9.48 1972 Pittsburgh NL CF 1223.1 136 2 6 138 334 4 5 1 .985 2.49 1972 Pittsburgh NL 1B 22.0 2 1 0 3 21 0 0 3 1.000 8.59 1973 Pittsburgh NL CF 965.1 108 1 2 109 239 5 9 0 .964 2.27 1973 Pittsburgh NL 1B 431.1 48 2 1 50 454 31 4 42 .992 10.12 1974 Pittsburgh NL CF 886.2 96 2 3 98 291 3 4 1 .987 2.98 1974 Pittsburgh NL 1B 413.2 48 1 2 49 418 23 3 28 .993 9.59 1975 Pittsburgh NL CF 1322.1 148 5 5 153 374 5 5 3 .987 2.58 1975 Pittsburgh NL 1B 24.0 3 1 1 4 29 1 0 3 1.000 11.25 1976 Pittsburgh NL CF 935.2 105 1 7 106 307 4 5 0 .984 2.99 1976 Pittsburgh NL 1B 23.2 3 0 1 3 26 0 0 5 1.000 9.89 1977 Pittsburgh NL LF 1000.1 110 23 18 133 215 4 5 1 .978 1.97 1977 Pittsburgh NL CF 268.2 37 4 25 41 94 2 1 0 .990 3.22 1978 Texas AL LF 877.0 100 0 7 100 192 7 3 1 .985 2.04 1978 Texas AL CF 58.0 7 1 1 8 24 1 0 0 1.000 3.88 1979 Texas AL CF 588.2 68 3 5 71 160 5 6 2 .965 2.52 1979 Texas AL LF 399.2 47 2 3 49 96 3 1 0 .990 2.23 1980 Texas AL LF 1194.1 139 2 15 141 287 9 8 2 .974 2.23 1980 Texas AL RF 146.1 16 0 0 16 25 0 0 0 1.000 1.54 1980 Texas AL 1B 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1981 Texas AL 1B 1.0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 1982 Montreal NL 1B 1379.1 159 0 28 159 1286 92 19 96 .986 8.99 1983 Montreal NL 1B 1301.0 152 1 46 153 1207 118 13 93 .990 9.17 1983 Montreal NL RF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1984 San Francisco NL 1B 666.1 80 2 27 82 665 55 11 50 .985 9.72 1984 Philadelphia NL 1B 142.0 17 2 7 19 149 5 2 8 .987 9.76 1984 Philadelphia NL LF 38.0 5 0 3 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.18 1985 Los Angeles NL LF 124.0 17 0 11 17 13 2 2 0 .882 1.09 1985 Toronto AL 1B 2.0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 13, 1964).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Nelson Norman to Texas Rangers as part of 4-team trade in which Texas Rangers sent Adrian Devine, Tommy Boggs and Eddie Miller to Atlanta Braves; Atlanta Braves sent Willie Montanez to New York Mets; Texas Rangers sent Tom Grieve to New York Mets; New York Mets sent Jon Matlack to Texas Rangers; New York Mets sent John Milner to Pittsburgh Pirates; Texas Rangers sent Bert Blyleven to Pittsburgh Pirates (December 8, 1977); and Texas Rangers sent Ken Henderson to New York Mets (March 15, 1978).
- Placed on disabled list by Texas Rangers (June 15, 1978)
- Activated by Texas Rangers (July 13, 1978)
- Traded by Texas Rangers to Montreal Expos in exchange for Larry Parrish and Dave Hostetler (March 31, 1982).
- Traded by Montreal Expos to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Fred Breining and Max Venable (February 27, 1984); San Francisco Giants sent Andy McGaffigan (March 31, 1984) to complete trade.
- Traded by San Francisco Giants with a player to be named later to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Kelly Downs and George Riley (August 20, 1984); Philadelphia Phillies received Renie Martin (August 30, 1984).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Pat Zachry (February 4, 1985).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Len Matuszek (July 9, 1985).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).
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