Bob Oliver

1B/OF

Biography

Bob Oliver was a professional baseball 1B/OF who played from 1965 to 1975. During his career, Oliver appeared in 847 games, recording 745 hits with a 0.256 average. A right-handed, Oliver stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Shreveport, LA, Oliver left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Oliver exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Oliver's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1965

Final Season: 1975

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1943 in Shreveport, LA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.256
Games Played: 847
Hits: 745
Home Runs: 94
Runs: 293

Pitching