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Joe
Oliver		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: July 24, 1965 in Usa, TN, MEMPHIS
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1989 23 MIL AL 28 67 5 13 5 0 0 8 0 0 2 22 .194 .225 .269 .494 2.5 0.0
1990 24 MIL AL 69 228 27 65 11 1 4 19 0 0 7 67 .285 .306 .395 .701 24.6 5.3
1991 25 NOR AL 77 212 21 56 12 1 6 34 0 0 13 52 .264 .310 .415 .725 22.6 3.1
1992 26 NOR AL 81 244 28 60 15 0 2 28 0 0 22 59 .246 .301 .332 .633 25.2 2.6
1993 27 NOR AL 150 553 60 122 34 0 15 67 0 0 30 146 .221 .263 .363 .627 49.9 3.8
1994 28 NOR AL 152 565 81 157 47 2 19 70 0 0 37 124 .278 .328 .469 .797 77.7 13.1
1995 29 NOR AL 150 537 80 164 34 0 16 66 0 0 38 110 .305 .349 .458 .807 80.7 14.1
1996 30 NOR AL 115 421 59 104 30 0 16 82 0 0 22 100 .247 .287 .432 .720 50.7 6.0
1997 31 NOR AL 136 494 64 122 43 0 6 58 1 0 30 142 .247 .292 .370 .662 47.7 3.2
1998 32 NOR AL 135 463 53 106 30 1 12 63 0 0 26 142 .229 .276 .376 .651 47.0 2.8
1999 33 NOR AL 89 284 32 65 19 1 6 33 0 0 30 90 .229 .307 .366 .673 32.4 2.4
11 Years Sim 1182 4068 510 1034 280 6 102 528 1 0 257 1054 .254 .301 .401 .702 461.0 56.4
162 Game Average 557 69 141 38 0 13 72 0 0 35 144 .254 .301 .401 .702 63.2  
Career Highs 152 565 81 164 47 2 19 82 1 0 38 146 .305 .349 .469 .807 80.7  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1989 23 MIL AL C 17 12 110.3 72 5 3 0 .963 6.28 10 1 .100 2 0.3
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1990 24 MIL AL C 49 41 376.3 254 16 4 0 .985 6.46 42 10 .238 3 1.9
    3B 5 4 46.3 5 9 0 0 1.000 2.72 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 1 0 7.0 9 0 0 2 1.000 11.57 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1991 25 NOR AL C 36 33 294.7 223 11 2 0 .992 7.15 30 7 .233 1 1.6
    2B 3 2 21.3 2 4 1 2 .857 2.53 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 5.0 6 1 0 2 1.000 12.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1992 26 NOR AL C 47 47 395.7 302 19 1 1 .997 7.30 33 11 .333 1 3.1
1993 27 NOR AL C 149 149 1326.7 1165 41 2 1 .998 8.18 92 23 .250 4 6.3
1994 28 NOR AL C 150 146 1335.0 1070 53 8 1 .993 7.57 106 36 .340 6 7.6
1995 29 NOR AL C 133 129 1141.0 916 36 4 1 .996 7.51 73 21 .288 3 6.3
1996 30 NOR AL C 110 108 957.0 802 34 6 1 .993 7.86 67 18 .269 5 5.0
    RF 1 1 9.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1997 31 NOR AL C 134 131 1167.7 952 41 3 0 .997 7.65 61 21 .344 6 8.7
1998 32 NOR AL C 134 133 1178.7 1020 33 2 0 .998 8.04 48 14 .292 7 8.5
1999 33 NOR AL C 88 85 758.7 633 32 4 1 .994 7.89 40 15 .375 4 4.7
  C 1047 1014 9041.6 7409 321 39 6 .995 7.69 602 177 .294 42 53.8
  3B 5 4 46.3 5 9 0 0 1.000 2.72 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  2B 3 2 21.3 2 4 1 2 .857 2.53 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 3 1 12.0 1 0 1 0 .500 0.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  1B 2 0 12.0 15 1 0 4 1.000 12.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 2 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1063 1022 9147.3 7433 336 41 12 .995 7.64 602 177 .294 42 54.1
Career Highs   150 149 1335.0 1165 53 8 4 .998 8.18 106 36 .375 7  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1994-3-47
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  1. Jim Essian (947)
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  4. Mike Macfarlane (936)
  5. Keith Moreland (932)
  6. Mickey Tettleton (925)
  7. Javy Lopez (923)
  8. Jason Varitek (922)
  9. Bob Boone (918)
  10. Joe Girardi (913)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 34th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1989
Had first career hit (double) on 7/10/1989, off Scott Holman (TOR)
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1990, off Orel Hershiser (KCR)
1/31/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $385,000 through salary arbitration
1/31/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration
10/16/1994: Signed a contract extension with New Orleans, $3,250,000 per year, for 2 years
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Minnesota on 7/14/1995
Injured on 6/5/1996 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 7/27/1996 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Drove in 7 runs against Cleveland on 9/3/1996
Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 10/11/1996
11/11/1996: Signed a contract extension with New Orleans, $3,400,000 per year, for 2 years
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against New York (A) on 5/18/1998
6/16/1998: Signed a contract extension with New Orleans, $3,500,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 5/26/1999 with a Broken Jaw, out for 4 weeks
 
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