Al Oliver

CF/1B/LF · L/L · MLB · ACTIVE: 1968–1985 BORN: PORTSMOUTH, USA
All-Star ×7 Silver Slugger ×3
Career
2743 H · 219 HR · 1326 RBI · 84 SB
.303 AVG · .795 OPS · 2368 G
1985 Season
.251 AVG · 5 HR · 23 RBI · 0 SB
.282 OBP · .374 SLG · .656 OPS
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Al Oliver was a center fielder in MLB. Across 2368 career games, with a .303 batting average and 219 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1968 PIT 4 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .125 .250
1969 PIT 129 463 55 132 19 2 17 70 8 21 38 .285 .333 .445 .778
1970 PIT 151 551 63 149 33 5 12 83 1 35 35 .270 .326 .414 .740
1971 PIT 143 529 69 149 31 7 14 64 4 27 72 .282 .317 .446 .763
1972 PIT 140 565 88 176 27 4 12 89 2 34 44 .312 .352 .437 .789
1973 PIT 158 654 90 191 38 7 20 99 6 22 52 .292 .316 .463 .779
1974 PIT 147 617 96 198 38 12 11 85 10 33 58 .321 .358 .475 .832
1975 PIT 155 628 90 176 39 8 18 84 4 25 73 .280 .309 .454 .763
1976 PIT 121 443 62 143 22 5 12 61 6 26 29 .323 .363 .476 .839
1977 PIT 154 568 75 175 29 6 19 82 13 40 38 .308 .353 .481 .834
1978 TEX 133 525 65 170 35 5 14 89 8 31 41 .324 .358 .490 .848
1979 TEX 136 492 69 159 28 4 12 76 4 34 34 .323 .367 .470 .836
1980 TEX 163 656 96 209 43 3 19 117 5 39 47 .319 .357 .480 .838
1981 TEX 102 421 53 130 29 1 4 55 3 24 28 .309 .348 .411 .759
1982 MON 160 617 90 204 43 2 22 109 5 61 59 .331 .392 .514 .906
1983 MON 157 614 70 184 38 3 8 84 1 44 44 .300 .347 .410 .757
1984 PHI 28 93 9 29 7 0 0 14 1 7 9 .312 .360 .387 .747
1984 SF 91 339 27 101 19 2 0 34 2 20 27 .298 .339 .366 .705
1985 LAD 35 79 1 20 5 0 0 8 1 5 11 .253 .294 .316 .611
1985 TOR 61 187 20 47 6 1 5 23 0 7 13 .251 .282 .374 .656
Career Totals 2368 9049 1189 2743 529 77 219 1326 84 535 756 .303 .344 .451 .795
Awards & Achievements
  • Player of the Month (2): 1976, 1982
  • Player of the Week (8): 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982
  • Silver Slugger (3): 1980, 1981, 1982
  • TSN All-Star (2): 1975, 1982
All-Star Selections

1972, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1985$750,000

Career Total: $750,000 (1 seasons)

Average: $750,000

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.