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Al Oliver Pittsburgh Pirates

Al Oliver

#61 RANKED AT POSITION
1968—1985
Center Field
BORN
October 14, 1946, in Portsmouth, OH
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 195
PRIMARY TEAM
Lumber Company
.303
BATTING AVERAGE
2368
GAMES
43.8
WAR
.344
ON-BASE PCT
1189
RUNS
28.1
WAR7
.451
SLUGGING
2743
HITS
14.0
WAR3
.795
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
219
HOME RUNS
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

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison