Bob Oliver
Born: February 8, 1943, Shreveport, LA Died: April 19, 2020, Rio Linda, CAHeight: 6'3" Weight: 205 Bats: Right Throws: Right
College: American River
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Batting Statistics Show 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 1965 Pittsburgh NL 22 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1969 Kansas City AL 26 118 394 43 100 155 8 4 13 43 6 2 5 5 19 2 2 74 18 .254 .393 .294 1970 Kansas City AL 27 160 612 83 159 276 24 6 27 99 2 3 3 3 38 4 3 126 15 .260 .451 .309 1971 Kansas City AL 28 128 373 35 91 131 12 2 8 52 1 5 0 0 11 3 5 88 13 .244 .351 .277 1972 2 Teams 29 150 572 54 154 246 22 5 20 76 0 5 5 3 21 8 3 109 17 .269 .430 .305 1973 California AL 30 151 544 51 144 224 24 1 18 89 0 4 1 1 26 7 5 100 15 .265 .412 .311 1974 2 Teams 31 119 379 23 92 129 11 1 8 59 0 6 3 2 14 2 1 56 21 .243 .340 .271 1975 New York AL 32 18 38 3 5 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 2 .132 .158 .154 TOTALS 847 2914 293 745 1167 102 19 94 419 9 25 17 14 130 26 19 562 101 .256 .400 .295
| 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 1965 Pittsburgh NL LF 5.0 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 1969 Kansas City AL CF 385.2 44 4 7 48 99 3 2 1 .981 2.38 1969 Kansas City AL RF 371.2 41 4 7 45 91 8 3 2 .971 2.40 1969 Kansas City AL 1B 72.2 8 4 0 12 72 6 0 6 1.000 9.66 1969 Kansas City AL LF 42.0 4 5 1 9 7 1 0 1 1.000 1.71 1969 Kansas City AL 3B 50.1 5 3 1 8 5 8 3 0 .813 2.32 1970 Kansas City AL 1B 992.1 110 5 0 115 1020 65 8 100 .993 9.84 1970 Kansas City AL 3B 408.2 46 0 5 46 57 80 6 11 .958 3.02 1971 Kansas City AL 1B 428.0 44 24 2 68 470 31 6 53 .988 10.54 1971 Kansas City AL RF 390.1 44 3 4 47 91 3 1 1 .989 2.17 1971 Kansas City AL 3B 8.0 0 2 0 2 2 3 1 0 .833 5.62 1971 Kansas City AL LF 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1972 Kansas City AL RF 143.1 16 0 1 16 46 0 1 0 .979 2.89 1972 California AL 1B 1100.2 124 3 5 127 1079 54 7 93 .994 9.26 1972 California AL RF 57.0 7 0 2 7 12 0 1 0 .923 1.89 1972 California AL LF 8.0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.12 1973 California AL 3B 426.2 48 1 5 49 37 103 7 5 .952 2.95 1973 California AL RF 359.0 46 1 24 47 74 4 0 0 1.000 1.96 1973 California AL 1B 279.1 31 1 2 32 282 14 4 21 .987 9.54 1974 California AL 1B 393.2 44 13 9 57 373 18 6 40 .985 8.94 1974 California AL 3B 366.2 40 6 4 46 27 65 6 6 .939 2.26 1974 California AL RF 23.0 2 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 .800 1.57 1974 California AL LF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1974 Baltimore AL 1B 32.0 3 1 0 4 32 5 1 1 .974 10.41 1975 New York AL 1B 44.0 4 4 0 8 39 2 0 9 1.000 8.39 1975 New York AL 3B 8.0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.25
| 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 (1963).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Ron Kline (December 2, 1967).
- Selected by Kansas City Royals from Minnesota Twins (19th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 15, 1968).
- Traded by Kansas City Royals to California Angels in exchange for Tom Murphy (May 5, 1972).
- Traded by California Angels to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for cash and a player to be named later (September 11, 1974); California Angels received Mickey Scott (October 3, 1974).
- Sold by Baltimore Orioles to New York Yankees (December 1, 1974).
- Released by New York Yankees (July 15, 1975).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (January 4, 1976).
- Sold by Chicago White Sox to Philadelphia Phillies (April 10, 1976).
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