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Al Oliver Al Oliver

Full name: Albert Oliver

Born: October 14, 1946, Portsmouth, Ohio

First Game: September 23, 1968; Final Game: October 5, 1985

Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 0" Weight: 195

1B on TSN NL All-Star Team (1982)

OF on TSN NL All-Star Team (1975)

NL Silver Slugger as 1B (1982)

AL Silver Slugger as OF (1980)

AL Silver Slugger as DH (1981)

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1968 PIT N Daily Splits    4     8    1    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .125  .125  -0.2 1968 PIT N
1969 PIT N Daily Splits  129   463   55  132  19   2  17   70   21  11   38  13   3   2   0   8  18    8   5  .285  .333  .445   0.0 1969 PIT N
1970 PIT N Daily Splits  151   551   63  149  33   5  12   83   35   8   35  14   2   7   0  12  10    1   1  .270  .326  .414  -1.1 1970 PIT N
1971 PIT N Daily Splits  143   529   69  149  31   7  14   64   27   2   72   5   2  10   0   5  14    4   3  .282  .317  .446   0.4 1971 PIT N
1972 PIT N Daily Splits  140   565   88  176  27   4  12   89   34   4   44   5   1   7   0   6  13    2   4  .312  .352  .437   0.5 1972 PIT N
1973 PIT N Daily Splits  158   654   90  191  38   7  20   99   22   1   52   5   0   9   0  11  18    6   0  .292  .316  .463  -0.5 1973 PIT N
1974 PIT N Daily Splits  147   617   96  198  38  12  11   85   33   1   58   5   1   5   0   5  20   10   1  .321  .358  .475   2.1 1974 PIT N
1975 PIT N Daily Splits  155   628   90  176  39   8  18   84   25   3   73   5   0   8   0  10  19    4   2  .280  .309  .454  -0.4 1975 PIT N
1976 PIT N Daily Splits  121   443   62  143  22   5  12   61   26   7   29   5   1   6   0   5  13    6   2  .323  .363  .476   1.6 1976 PIT N
1977 PIT N Daily Splits  154   568   75  175  29   6  19   82   40   9   38   4   2   8   0  12  11   13  16  .308  .353  .481   0.6 1977 PIT N
1978 TEX A Daily Splits  133   525   65  170  35   5  14   89   31   6   41   2   1   9   0   7   7    8   9  .324  .358  .490   1.9 1978 TEX A
1979 TEX A Daily Splits  136   492   69  159  28   4  12   76   34   8   34   4   1   7   0  10  14    4   5  .323  .367  .470   1.1 1979 TEX A
1980 TEX A Daily Splits  163   656   96  209  43   3  19  117   39   9   47   5   1   8   0   6  14    5   7  .319  .357  .480   1.8 1980 TEX A
1981 TEX A Daily Splits  102   421   53  130  29   1   4   55   24  10   28   2   0   1   0   5  17    3   0  .309  .348  .411   1.1 1981 TEX A
1982 MON N Daily Splits  160   617   90  204  43   2  22  109   61  15   59   4   1   4   0  12  11    5   2  .331  .392  .514   2.2 1982 MON N
1983 MON N Daily Splits  157   614   70  184  38   3   8   84   44  17   44   2   1   3   0  10  21    1   3  .300  .347  .410  -0.2 1983 MON N
1984 SF  N Daily Splits   91   339   27  101  19   2   0   34   20   4   27   1   0   0   0   4  19    2   2  .298  .339  .366  -0.4 1984 SF  N
1984 PHI N Daily Splits   28    93    9   29   7   0   0   14    7   2    9   0   0   0   0   4   4    1   2  .312  .360  .387  -0.3 1984 PHI N
1984 TOT N               119   432   36  130  26   2   0   48   27   6   36   1   0   0   0   8  23    3   4  .301  .343  .370  -0.7 1984 TOT N
1985 LA  N Daily Splits   35    79    1   20   5   0   0    8    5   0   11   0   0   1   0   0   3    1   0  .253  .294  .316  -0.5 1985 LA  N
1985 TOR A Daily Splits   61   187   20   47   6   1   5   23    7   2   13   1   0   0   0   3   8    0   0  .251  .282  .374  -0.9 1985 TOR A
1985 Total                96   266   21   67  11   1   5   31   12   2   24   1   0   1   0   3  11    1   0  .252  .286  .357  -1.4 1985 Total
Total NL                1773  6768  886 2028 388  63 165  966  400  84  593  68  14  70   0 104 194   64  43  .300  .342  .449   3.8 Total NL        
Total AL                 595  2281  303  715 141  14  54  360  135  35  163  14   3  25   0  31  60   20  21  .313  .352  .459   5.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits 2368  9049 1189 2743 529  77 219 1326  535 119  756  82  17  95   0 135 254   84  64  .303  .344  .451   8.8 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1970 PIT N Daily Splits    2     8    0    2   0   0   0    1    1   1    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .333  .250 1970 PIT N
1971 PIT N Daily Splits    4    12    2    3   0   0   1    5    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .308  .500 1971 PIT N
1972 PIT N Daily Splits    5    20    3    5   2   1   1    3    0   0    4   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .600 1972 PIT N
1974 PIT N Daily Splits    4    14    1    2   0   0   0    1    2   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .250  .143 1974 PIT N
1975 PIT N Daily Splits    3    11    1    2   0   0   1    2    2   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .308  .455 1975 PIT N
1985 TOR A Daily Splits    5     8    0    3   1   0   0    3    0   0    0   1   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .375  .444  .500 1985 TOR A
Total NL                  18    65    7   14   2   1   3   12    6   1    9   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .215  .282  .415 Total NL        
Total AL                   5     8    0    3   1   0   0    3    0   0    0   1   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .375  .444  .500 Total AL        
Total            Splits   23    73    7   17   3   1   3   15    6   1    9   1   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .233  .300  .425 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1971 PIT N Daily Splits    5    19    1    4   2   0   0    2    2   1    5   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .211  .286  .316 1971 PIT N

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1972 NL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1972 NL   
1975 NL    Daily Splits    1     1    1    1   1   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 2.000 1975 NL   
1976 NL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1976 NL   
1980 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1980 AL   
1981 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1981 AL   
1982 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    1    2   1   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1 1.000 1.000 1.500 1982 NL   
1983 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    1    1   1   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .667 1.000 1983 NL   
Total            Splits    7     9    3    4   3   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .444  .500  .778 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1968 PIT N Daily  OF    1    1    1    10       3    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    1 
1968 PIT N        RF    1    1    1    10       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1969 PIT N Daily  1B  106   97   92   861     869   49    8   87   1  .991
1969 PIT N        OF   21   20   11   165      42    1    1    0   0  .977    13    0    8 
1969 PIT N        LF   13   12    4    95      13    1    0    0   0 1.000
1969 PIT N        RF    8    8    7    70      19    0    1    0   0  .950
1970 PIT N Daily  OF   80   79   62   680.1   136    4    2    1   0  .986    28    0   54 
1970 PIT N        1B   77   64   59   575.1   582   48    7   68   1  .989
1970 PIT N        RF   54   52   45   454.2   103    3    2    0   0  .981
1970 PIT N        LF   28   27   17   225.2    34    1    0    1   0 1.000
1971 PIT N Daily  OF  116  112  106   997.2   305    4    6    2   0  .981     0  116    0 
1971 PIT N        CF  116  112  106   997.2   309    4    6    2   0  .981
1971 PIT N        1B   25   21   20   192.2   192   11    0   16   0 1.000
1972 PIT N Daily  OF  138  136  130  1223.1   332    4    5    1   0  .985     0  138    0 
1972 PIT N        CF  138  136  130  1223.1   333    4    5    1   0  .985
1972 PIT N        1B    3    2    2    22      21    0    0    3   0 1.000
1973 PIT N Daily  OF  109  108  106   965.1   238    5    9    0   0  .964     0  109    0 
1973 PIT N        CF  109  108  106   965.1   239    5    9    0   0  .964
1973 PIT N        1B   50   48   47   431.1   454   31    4   42   0  .992
1974 PIT N Daily  OF   98   96   93   886.2   284    3    4    1   0  .986     0   98    0 
1974 PIT N        CF   98   96   93   886.2   291    3    4    1   0  .987
1974 PIT N        1B   49   48   46   413.2   418   23    3   28   0  .993
1975 PIT N Daily  OF  153  148  143  1322.1   380    5    5    3   0  .987     0  153    0 
1975 PIT N        CF  153  148  143  1322.1   374    5    5    3   0  .987
1975 PIT N        1B    4    3    2    24      29    1    0    3   0 1.000
1976 PIT N Daily  OF  106  105   98   935.2   301    4    5    0   0  .984     0  106    0 
1976 PIT N        CF  106  105   98   935.2   307    4    5    0   0  .984
1976 PIT N        1B    3    3    2    23.2    26    0    0    5   0 1.000
1977 PIT N Daily  OF  148  147  104  1269     305    6    6    1   0  .981   133   41    0 
1977 PIT N        LF  133  110   92  1000.1   215    4    5    1   0  .978
1977 PIT N        CF   41   37   12   268.2    94    2    1    0   0  .990
1978 TEX A Daily  OF  107  107   99   935     219    8    3    1   0  .987   100    8    0 
1978 TEX A        LF  100  100   93   877     192    7    3    1   0  .985
1978 TEX A        DH   26   26   26                                      -
1978 TEX A        CF    8    7    6    58      24    1    0    0   0 1.000
1979 TEX A Daily  OF  119  115  107   988.1   260    9    7    2   0  .975    49   71    0 
1979 TEX A        CF   71   68   63   588.2   160    5    6    2   0  .965
1979 TEX A        LF   49   47   44   399.2    96    3    1    0   0  .990
1979 TEX A        DH   10    6    6                                      -
1980 TEX A Daily  OF  157  155  140  1340.2   314    9    9    2   0  .973   141    0   16 
1980 TEX A        LF  141  139  124  1194.1   287    9    8    2   0  .974
1980 TEX A        RF   16   16   16   146.1    25    0    0    0   0 1.000
1980 TEX A        DH    4    4    4                                      -
1980 TEX A        1B    1    0    0     1       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1981 TEX A Daily  DH  101  101  101                                      -
1981 TEX A        1B    1    0    0     1       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1982 MON N Daily  1B  159  159  131  1379.1  1286   92   19   96   0  .986
1983 MON N Daily  1B  153  152  106  1301    1207  118   13   93   0  .990
1983 MON N        RF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -
1983 MON N        OF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    1 
1984 SF  N Daily  1B   82   80   53   666.1   665   55   11   50   0  .985
1984 PHI N Daily  1B   19   17   10   142     149    5    2    8   0  .987
1984 PHI N        LF    5    5    2    38       4    1    0    0   0 1.000
1984 PHI N        OF    5    5    2    38       4    1    0    0   0 1.000     5    0    0 
1984 TOT N        1B  101   97   63   808.1   814   60   13   58   0  .985
1985 LA  N Daily  OF   17   17    6   124      13    2    2    0   0  .882    17    0    0 
1985 LA  N        LF   17   17    6   124      13    2    2    0   0  .882
1985 TOR A Daily  DH   59   48   33                                      -
1985 TOR A        1B    1    0    0     2       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF 1376 1351 1208 11882.1  3136   65   64   14   0  .980   486  840   80 
Total             CF  840  817  757  7246.1  2131   33   41    9   0  .981
Total             1B  733  694  570  6036.1  5904  433   67  499   2  .990
Total             LF  486  457  382  3954     854   28   19    5   0  .979
Total             DH  200  185  170                                      -
Total             RF   80   77   69   682     150    3    3    0   0  .981
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1970 PIT N Daily  1B    2    2    2    18      22    1    0    1   0 1.000
1971 PIT N Daily  OF    4    3    3    29       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    4    0 
1971 PIT N        CF    4    3    3    29       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
1972 PIT N Daily  OF    5    5    5    43.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    5    0 
1972 PIT N        CF    5    5    5    43.2    17    1    0    0   0 1.000
1974 PIT N Daily  OF    4    4    4    35       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    4    0 
1974 PIT N        CF    4    4    4    35       9    0    0    0   0 1.000
1975 PIT N Daily  OF    3    3    3    26       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    3    0 
1975 PIT N        CF    3    3    3    26       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
1985 TOR A Daily  DH    5    3    0                                      -
Total             OF   16   15   15   133.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0   16    0 
Total             CF   16   15   15   133.2    36    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total             DH    5    3    0                                      -
Total             1B    2    2    2    18      22    1    0    1   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1971 PIT N Daily  OF    4    4    3    35       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    4    0 
1971 PIT N        CF    4    4    3    35      11    0    1    0   0  .917

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1972 NL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    1 
1972 NL           RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -
1975 NL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    1    0 
1975 NL           CF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -
1976 NL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    1 
1976 NL           RF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -
1976 NL           LF    1    0    0     3       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1980 AL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1980 AL           LF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -
1982 NL    Daily  1B    1    0    0     4       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1983 NL    Daily  1B    1    1    0     5       2    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF    4    0    0    11       0    0    0    0   0     -     2    1    2 
Total             1B    2    1    0     9       4    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total             RF    2    0    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -
Total             LF    2    0    0     6       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             CF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

TransactionsTransactions

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(March 15, 1978) ; and Texas Rangers sent Ken
Henderson to New York Mets(March 15, 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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