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Bob Oliver
Robert Lee Oliver

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 215 lb.
School American River JC

MLB Debut September 10, 1965
Final Game July 3, 1975
Born February 8, 1943 in Shreveport, LA
Died April 19, 2020 (age 77)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 26 KCA AL  115  455   59  121   8   6  24   70   9  10   22   81  .266  .303  .468  .771   116   213   0   2   2   3  15  
 1970 27 KCA AL  162  638   79  158  15   5  32   84   3   2   33  146  .248  .284  .437  .722   100   279   1   3   4   1  21  
 1971 28 KCA AL   95  170   14   43   1   0   3   16   0   0    8   45  .253  .298  .312  .610    89    53   0   0   1   3   4  
 1972 29 BAA AL  162  645   72  169  22   5  27   96   2   0   27  143  .262  .292  .437  .729   102   282   0   4   2   2  23  MVP-10
 1973 30 BAA AL  115  449   62  120  18   0  19   82   0   1   29   85  .267  .316  .434  .751   102   195   0   6   0   6  16  
 1974 31 BAA AL   98  376   41   81  10   0   8   31   1   2   16   76  .215  .253  .306  .558    77   115   0   1   0   3  13  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  6 Seasons      747 2733  327  692  74  16 113  379  15  15  135  576  .253  .291  .416  .707        1137   1  16   9  18  92
 Per 600 PA           565   68  143  15   3  23   78   3   3   28  119                                 235   0   3   2   4  19
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BAA      375 1470  175  370  50   5  54  209   3   3   72  304  .252  .290  .403  .692         592   0  11   2  11  52
   With KCA      372 1263  152  322  24  11  59  170  12  12   63  272  .255  .293  .432  .724         545   1   5   7   7  40
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      847 2914  293  745 102  19  94  419  17  14  156  562  .256  .295  .400  .696        1167   9  25  26  19 101
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1969 26 KCA AL  27   56   4.2   2   0   0  .000  19   58   28  .483    0    0  .000  3B   4e37       84   
 1970 27 KCA AL  25   72   3.9   0   0   0  .000  23   84   44  .524    0    0  .000  3B   4e20      -38   
 1971 28 KCA AL  33   15   3.2  42  13   2  .310   3   18   10  .556    0    0  .000  OF   4(0)e3    -18   
 1972 29 BAA AL  31   75   4.0   1   0   0  .000  10   55   25  .455    0    0  .000  OF   4(0)e20    -6   
 1973 30 BAA AL  45   58   4.5   3   2   0  .667  14   39   18  .462    0    0  .000  1B   3e21       28   
 1974 31 BAA AL  34   25   2.3   1   1   0 1.000   8   30   14  .467    0    0  .000  1B   3e24      -53   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  6 Seasons          304   3.8  49  16   2  .327  77  284  139  .489    0    0  .000                   0   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 6.6 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1969 26 KCA AL  3B    97    79   157   19   16   .925    94   857.1   2.48
                 RF    17    31     0    0    0  1.000    16   133.0   2.10
                 1B     3    16     3    0    0  1.000     3    27.0   6.33
                 LF     2     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.2   3.86
                 CF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1970 27 KCA AL  3B   162   170   265   23   38   .950   162  1459.2   2.68
 1971 28 KCA AL  RF    46    71     2    1    0   .986    27   290.2   2.26
                 LF     6     0     0    1    0   .000     1     9.2   0.00
                 3B     2     0     0    1    0   .000     0     4.0   0.00
 1972 29 BAA AL  RF   133   223     7    9    2   .962   132  1127.0   1.84
                 1B    39   259    29    1   21   .997    28   268.1   9.66
 1973 30 BAA AL  1B   112   998    82   14   89   .987   108   986.0   9.86
                 RF     3     0     0    0    0   .000     0     8.0   0.00
 1974 31 BAA AL  1B    94   844    59    8  106   .991    91   818.2   9.93
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
                 RF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
                 SS     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B   263   249   422   43   54   .940   256  2323.0   2.60
                 1B   248  2117   173   23  216   .990   230  2100.0   9.81
                 RF   201   325     9   10    2   .971   175  1560.2   1.93
                 LF     8     2     0    1    0   .667     1    14.1   1.26
                 CF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 SS     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1973 ALCS  BAA OAA   L    1   6  1  1  0  0  0   0  0  2  .167  .167  .167  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1969  KCA   44-118  Mike Rodriguez
 1970  KCA   91-71   Mike Rodriguez
 1971  KCA   69-93   Mike Rodriguez
 1972  BAA   78-84   Mike Skiffington, Mike Rescigno
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 1974  BAA   69-93   Mike Rescigno

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