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Jumbo Brown League
10-13-2128
Oden Oliphant First Base
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .837 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 2213 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-13-1932
HR 292 Drafted Round 1, Pick 19
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(63 games)
RBI 1134
SB 200
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (44.7%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF (37.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B D- (8.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 20 77.00 8 / 15 8 / 12 5 / 10 8 / 11 5 / 11 12 / 12 6 / 6 52 / 77
1952 Pos (LF) 20 37.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 37
1953 Minors 21 42.00 7 / 8 1 / 6 5 / 7 4 / 6 4 / 5 3 / 3 7 / 7 31 / 42
1954 Minors 22 72.00 7 / 10 8 / 12 2 / 8 3 / 9 3 / 10 13 / 13 10 / 10 46 / 72
1954 Pos (RF) 22 37.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 37
1955 Minors 23 73.00 1 / 9 6 / 13 6 / 18 6 / 11 3 / 6 1 / 2 10 / 14 33 / 73
1956 Majors 24 62.27 162 142 0 3 / 10 2 / 7 3 / 6 4 / 16 5 / 8 6 / 8 6 / 7 29 / 62
1957 Majors 25 65.17 162 142 0 0 / 6 1 / 9 4 / 10 1 / 10 1 / 5 3 / 9 7 / 16 17 / 65
1958 Majors 26 58.67 162 142 0 3 / 6 0 / 8 3 / 8 2 / 10 0 / 9 5 / 8 6 / 9 19 / 58
1959 Majors 27 66.61 162 142 0 1 / 5 2 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 14 2 / 8 4 / 8 5 / 12 18 / 66
1960 Majors 28 62.28 162 142 0 0 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 6 3 / 14 1 / 7 8 / 62
1961 Majors 29 55.80 142 125 20 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 4 2 / 13 4 / 55
1962 Majors 30 65.48 162 142 0 2 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 14 1 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 13 0 / 7 4 / 65
1963 Majors 31 58.52 143 126 19 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 58
1964 Majors 32 64.98 162 142 0 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 64
1965 Majors 33 62.51 162 128 0 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 62
1966 Majors 34 59.49 162 114 0 -3 / 8 -4 / 8 0 / 14 -3 / 11 -3 / 2 -3 / 10 -1 / 6 -17 / 59
1967 Majors 35 43.84 142 70 20 -2 / 5 -1 / 11 -1 / 6 -1 / 5 -7 / 6 -3 / 5 -3 / 5 -18 / 43
1968 Majors 36 52.16 158 86 4 0 / 10 -6 / 13 -1 / 4 -2 / 9 -10 / 4 -1 / 6 -2 / 6 -22 / 52
1969 Majors 37 58.02 162 126 0 0 / 9 -5 / 6 -1 / 9 -1 / 11 -3 / 7 -2 / 9 -3 / 7 -15 / 58
1970 Majors 38 53.16 162 80 0 -2 / 8 -6 / 6 -2 / 5 -2 / 10 0 / 12 -2 / 5 -1 / 7 -15 / 53
Total 2367 1849 63 25 / 159 8 / 176 26 / 161 23 / 187 1 / 138 42 / 163 51 / 162 216 / 1220
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Oden Oliphant has retired from the Detroit Drillers
1968-09-27Oden Oliphant of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1967-04-20Oden Oliphant of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1965-10-11Oden Oliphant of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1964-06-11Trade #1291191 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Detroit Drillers. The Detroit Drillers receive Ken Hudson, Oden Oliphant, Van Halen Hinzo from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Chick Shea.
1963-06-23Oden Oliphant of the Colorado Smokies is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1961-08-19Oden Oliphant of the Colorado Smokies is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1958-05-22Trade #1256049 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs receive Jack Mullen, George Jackson, Kemp Haddock, Pegleg Bundy, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 COL (Stuffy Kern), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 PHI (Yuset Delrosario), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 TEX (Ed Hardy), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 COL (MIGUEL Fuentes) from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Bam Bam Miller, Oden Oliphant, Heinie Hardy.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted John Palmeiro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Oden Oliphant to the major league team.
1954-07-22The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Pi Thompson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Byung-Hyun Fariss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have sent Oden Oliphant to the minors. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have sent Neal Nelson to the minors.
1954-07-22Trade #1235894 has been completed between the Oakland Kats and the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs receive Ferris Fink, Bill Tomberlin, Oden Oliphant, Neal Nelson from the Oakland Kats in exchange for Willard Rauch, Big D. Wilkerson, Tim Bedrosian, Alex Salazar.
1952-04-01The Oakland Kats have renamed Lefty Wilson to Oden Oliphant.