Al Oliver
#61
AT Center Field
1968—1985
Center Field
BORN
October 14, 1946, in Portsmouth, OH
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HT / WT
6-0 / 195
MLB DEBUT
September 23, 1968
FINAL GAME
October 5, 1985
PRIMARY TEAM
Lumber Company
.303
BATTING AVERAGE
2743
HITS
43.8
WAR
.344
ON-BASE PCT
219
HOME RUNS
28.1
WAR7
.451
SLUGGING
.795
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.0
WAR PER SEASON
Line-drive machine, member of Pittsburgh’s Lumber Company of the 1970s.
7 -TIME
ALL-STAR
1971
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oliver |
43.8 |
28.1 |
19.4 |
14.0 |
36.0 |
3.0 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
74.6 |
45.7 |
33.5 |
22.8 |
60.2 |
5.4 |
Where Does Al Oliver Rank
Among Center Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
61 |
47 |
76 |
94 |
NR |
55 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |