Tony Oliva Stats

Tony Oliva was born on Wednesday, July 20, 1938, in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Oliva was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1962, with the Minnesota Twins. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Tony Oliva baseball stats page.

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Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva Autograph on a 1972 Topps (#400)

Tony Oliva Autograph on a 1972 Topps (#400)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Antonio Oliva Lopez Hernandes Javique
Nickname:   Tony
Born On:   07-20-1938
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   09-09-1962 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-29-1976
Draft:   Not Applicable
Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1962 Twins 9 9 3 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .444 .583 .556
1963 Twins 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429
1964 Twins 161 672 109 217 43 9 32 1 94 34 8 68 3 3 6 9 .323 .359 .557
1965 Twins 149 576 107 185 40 5 16 0 98 55 12 64 2 10 4 8 .321 .378 .491
1966 Twins 159 622 99 191 32 7 25 0 87 42 10 72 2 6 5 16 .307 .353 .502
1967 Twins 146 557 76 161 34 6 17 0 83 44 12 61 1 5 8 9 .289 .347 .463
1968 Twins 128 470 54 136 24 5 18 0 68 45 16 61 1 5 7 10 .289 .357 .477
1969 Twins 153 637 97 197 39 4 24 0 101 45 12 66 2 5 3 10 .309 .355 .496
1970 Twins 157 628 96 204 36 7 23 0 107 38 12 67 1 4 3 16 .325 .364 .514
1971 Twins 126 487 73 164 30 3 22 0 81 25 8 44 0 4 2 21 .337 .369 .546
1972 Twins 10 28 1 9 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 .321 .367 .357
1973 Twins 146 571 63 166 20 0 16 1 92 45 14 44 0 4 4 13 .291 .345 .410
1974 Twins 127 459 43 131 16 2 13 0 57 27 11 31 2 4 2 14 .285 .325 .414
1975 Twins 131 455 46 123 10 0 13 1 58 41 15 45 0 6 13 10 .270 .344 .378
1976 Twins 67 123 3 26 3 0 1 0 16 2 1 13 0 1 2 2 .211 .234 .260
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 1,676 6,301 870 1,917 329 48 220 3 947 448 131 645 14 57 59 139 .304 .353 .476
Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1962 Twins RF 2 - - 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1964 Twins OF 159 - - 324 2.0 318 313 5 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1965 Twins OF 147 - - 305 2.1 294 284 10 11 3 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1966 Twins OF 159 - - 354 2.2 344 335 9 10 3 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1967 Twins RF 146 - - 298 2.0 294 286 8 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1968 Twins RF 126 - - 238 1.9 234 227 7 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1969 Twins RF 152 - - 331 2.2 325 311 14 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1970 Twins OF 157 - - 375 2.4 363 351 12 12 4 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
1971 Twins RF 121 - - 229 1.9 222 216 6 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1972 Twins OF 9 - - 7 0.8 6 6 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 631 0 0 1,365 2.2 1,325 1,289 36 40 10 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 --
RF Totals 547 0 0 1,099 2.0 1,078 1,043 35 21 9 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
14 Years 1,584 - 0 2,464 1.6 2,403 2,332 71 61 19 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 --
Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1962 Twins 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.5 3.0 - - -
1963 Twins 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.5 7.0 - - -
1964 Twins 12 6 .667 - - n/a 21.0 9.9 7.1 - - -
1965 Twins 19 9 .679 - - n/a 36.0 9.0 5.9 - - -
1966 Twins 13 7 .650 - - n/a 24.9 8.6 7.1 - - -
1967 Twins 11 3 .786 - - n/a 32.8 9.1 6.7 - - -
1968 Twins 10 9 .526 - - n/a 26.1 7.7 6.9 - - -
1969 Twins 10 13 .435 - - n/a 26.5 9.7 6.3 - - -
1970 Twins 5 4 .556 - - n/a 27.3 9.4 5.9 - - -
1971 Twins 4 1 .800 - - n/a 22.1 11.1 6.0 - - -
1972 Twins 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.6 28.0 - - -
1973 Twins 2 1 .667 - - 142 35.7 13.0 6.2 - - -
1974 Twins 0 1 .000 - - 112 35.3 14.8 8.1 - - -
1975 Twins 0 1 .000 - - 120 35.0 10.1 7.8 - - -
1976 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 32 123.0 9.5 7.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 86 55 .610 - - 406 28.6 9.8 6.7 - - -
Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1962 Minnesota Twins 37 Undetermined - -
1963 Minnesota Twins 37 Undetermined - -
1964 Minnesota Twins 37, 6 Undetermined Stats -
1965 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats Stats
1966 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats -
1967 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats -
1968 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats -
1969 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats -
1970 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats -
1971 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined Stats -
1972 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined - -
1973 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined - -
1974 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined - -
1975 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined - -
1976 Minnesota Twins 6 Undetermined - -


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