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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Drew Oliver Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .719 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1023 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 03-16-1930
HR 100 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(139 games)
RBI 539
SB 76 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B B  (60.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 LHP 46 50 13 1 0 1 6 5 7 .667 .327 .340 .080 .260
1954 RHP 110 370 95 18 3 11 63 39 75 .739 .329 .411 .154 .257
1955 LHP 34 58 17 2 0 1 9 7 14 .749 .369 .379 .086 .293
1955 RHP 100 301 73 10 4 8 46 34 59 .702 .320 .382 .140 .243
1956 LHP 14 19 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .474 .211 .263 .053 .211
1956 RHP 47 102 26 4 2 3 20 16 17 .783 .361 .422 .167 .255
1957 LHP 27 30 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 .155 .121 .033 .000 .033
1957 RHP 105 350 95 12 7 11 53 37 57 .782 .342 .440 .169 .271
1958 LHP 24 26 7 0 0 0 2 2 11 .580 .310 .269 .000 .269
1958 RHP 118 405 95 14 2 10 54 41 70 .655 .302 .353 .119 .235
1960 LHP 8 12 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 .558 .308 .250 .000 .250
1960 RHP 90 83 29 4 1 4 12 11 11 .992 .426 .566 .217 .349
1961 LHP 29 41 10 1 0 0 6 3 9 .557 .289 .268 .024 .244
1961 RHP 127 407 106 20 1 12 58 47 59 .741 .338 .403 .143 .260
1962 LHP 40 67 18 4 0 1 8 4 9 .679 .306 .373 .104 .269
1962 RHP 114 353 98 18 3 5 39 37 60 .734 .346 .388 .110 .278
1963 LHP 46 64 17 1 1 1 9 7 9 .697 .338 .359 .094 .266
1963 RHP 125 387 92 15 3 10 40 33 79 .665 .296 .370 .132 .238
1964 LHP 36 44 9 1 0 0 5 3 8 .477 .250 .227 .023 .205
1964 RHP 128 395 103 18 2 10 50 43 69 .730 .338 .392 .132 .261
1965 LHP 35 67 20 4 0 1 9 6 17 .768 .365 .403 .104 .299
1965 RHP 121 334 92 13 1 11 46 40 62 .774 .355 .419 .144 .275
Total LHP 339 478 119 15 1 5 58 40 98 .623 .307 .316 .067 .249
Total RHP 1185 3487 904 146 29 95 481 378 618 .732 .332 .399 .140 .259
Total 1238 3965 1023 161 30 100 539 418 716 .719 .329 .389 .131 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Drew Oliver has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-08-13Drew Oliver of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1962-07-11Drew Oliver of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1960-03-29The Oakland Athletics have promoted Harry Chapman to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Grover Marriott to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Gary Vail to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jim Nielsen to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Drew Oliver to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Tug McGraw to the major league team.
1960-03-28Drew Oliver has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $0.76M per year for 6 years.
1959-04-01The Texas Grackles have waived Drew Oliver.
1959-04-01The Texas Grackles have promoted Nelson Mondesi to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have sent Drew Oliver to the minors.
1958-06-23Drew Oliver of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1957-05-01Drew Oliver of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1955-06-29Drew Oliver of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1954-03-29The Texas Grackles have promoted Drew Oliver to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Nick Alperman to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Art Darling to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Chris Sizemore to the major league team.
1954-03-28The Texas Grackles have renamed Kelly Blasingame to Drew Oliver.