Tony Oliva
Tony Pedro Oliva
Born: July 20, 1938
Pinar del Rio, Pi Cuba
Primary Position: RF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1962-1976
Minor League Statistics
Tony Oliva compiled a career batting average of .304 with 220 home runs and 947 RBI in his 1676-game career with the Minnesota Twins. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1962 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .444 | .583 | .556 | 1.139 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1963 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1964 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 161 | 718 | 672 | 109 | 217 | 43 | 9 | 32 | 94 | 12 | 6 | 34 | 68 | .323 | .359 | .557 | .916 | 374 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
1965 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 149 | 647 | 576 | 107 | 185 | 40 | 5 | 16 | 98 | 19 | 9 | 55 | 64 | .321 | .378 | .491 | .870 | 283 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
1966 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 159 | 677 | 622 | 99 | 191 | 32 | 7 | 25 | 87 | 13 | 7 | 42 | 72 | .307 | .353 | .502 | .854 | 312 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
1967 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 146 | 615 | 557 | 76 | 161 | 34 | 6 | 17 | 83 | 11 | 3 | 44 | 61 | .289 | .347 | .463 | .810 | 258 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
1968 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 128 | 528 | 470 | 54 | 136 | 24 | 5 | 18 | 68 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 61 | .289 | .357 | .477 | .833 | 224 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 153 | 692 | 637 | 97 | 197 | 39 | 4 | 24 | 101 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 66 | .309 | .355 | .496 | .851 | 316 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 157 | 674 | 628 | 96 | 204 | 36 | 7 | 23 | 107 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 67 | .325 | .364 | .514 | .878 | 323 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
1971 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 126 | 518 | 487 | 73 | 164 | 30 | 3 | 22 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 44 | .337 | .369 | .546 | .915 | 266 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 10 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .321 | .367 | .357 | .724 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1973 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 146 | 624 | 571 | 63 | 166 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 92 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 44 | .291 | .345 | .410 | .754 | 234 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
1974 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 127 | 494 | 459 | 43 | 131 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 31 | .285 | .325 | .414 | .739 | 190 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
1975 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 131 | 515 | 455 | 46 | 123 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 45 | .270 | .344 | .378 | .722 | 172 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
1976 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 67 | 128 | 123 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .211 | .234 | .260 | .495 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 1676 | 6879 | 6301 | 870 | 1917 | 329 | 48 | 220 | 947 | 86 | 55 | 448 | 645 | .304 | .353 | .476 | .830 | 3002 | 139 | 59 | 14 | 57 | 131 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1962 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 2 | 2 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | 1.500 |
1964 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 159 | 159 | 1435.7 | 313 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .981 | 1.993 | 2.000 |
1965 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 147 | 147 | 1280.3 | 284 | 10 | 11 | 3 | .964 | 2.067 | 2.000 |
1966 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 159 | 157 | 1398.7 | 335 | 9 | 10 | 3 | .972 | 2.214 | 2.164 |
1967 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 146 | 145 | 1281.7 | 286 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .987 | 2.064 | 2.014 |
1968 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 126 | 126 | 1099.3 | 227 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .983 | 1.916 | 1.857 |
1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 152 | 151 | 1370.0 | 311 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .982 | 2.135 | 2.138 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 157 | 156 | 1376.0 | 351 | 12 | 12 | 4 | .968 | 2.374 | 2.312 |
1971 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 121 | 120 | 1018.0 | 216 | 6 | 7 | 3 | .969 | 1.963 | 1.835 |
1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 9 | 9 | 54.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | .667 |
Totals | 1178 | 1172 | 10323.7 | 2332 | 71 | 61 | 19 | .975 | 2.095 | 2.040 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1965 | AL | Minnesota Twins | WS | 7 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .192 | .222 | .346 | .568 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .385 | .429 | .769 | 1.198 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .917 | 1.417 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 13 | 53 | 51 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .314 | .340 | .588 | .928 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1965 | AL | Minnesota Twins | WS | RF | 7 | 7 | 60.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 3.000 | 2.857 |
1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | RF | 3 | 3 | 31.3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 2.011 | 2.333 |
1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | RF | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.154 | 4.000 |
Totals | 13 | 13 | 117.3 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .929 | 2.991 | 3.000 |
Awards
1964 - AL Rookie of the Year
1964 - AL TSN All-Star OF
1965 - AL TSN All-Star OF
1965 - AL TSN Player of the Year
1966 - AL Gold Glove OF
1966 - AL TSN All-Star OF
1970 - AL TSN All-Star OF
1971 - AL TSN Player of the Year
1971 - AL TSN All-Star OF
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License