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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Joe Oliver Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.00 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 176-196 Status Retired (1968) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 54 (OS 54) Date of Birth 01-22-1926
K 2903 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(148 games)
IP 3461.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195024A+A+
195125A+A+
195226A+A+
195327A+A+
195428A+A+
195529A+A+
195630A+A+
195731A+A+
195832A+A+
195933A+A+B+
196034A+A+B+
196135A+A+
196236A+A+
196337
196438B-
196539B-
196640B-
196741A-A-B-
196842A-A-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Joe Oliver has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-11The Cincinnati Ironmen have promoted Dutch Wills to the major league team. The Cincinnati Ironmen have waived Joe Oliver.
1964-08-07Joe Oliver of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1962-07-11The Atlanta Anarchists have acquired Joe Oliver from the waiver wire.
1962-07-07The New York Yankees have promoted Vic Shellenback to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Joe Oliver for assignment.
1962-04-28A trade has been completed between the New York Nights and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Ed Goodwin, Joe Oliver, Danny Webb, Dave Turner, Rip Lindbeck, Joe Mercedes, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 NYN (Bill Whitehurst) from the New York Nights in exchange for Chuck Wagon, Joe Bonvi. Protest This Trade.
1958-08-24Joe Oliver of the New York Nights is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1956-11-01Joe Oliver now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1956-06-19Joe Oliver of the New York Nights has thrown a no-hitter against the Florida Bushwhackers.