Name | Team | Age |
Rico Oliver | Retired (1979, Age 35) | Died (2006, Age 63) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 13 (1963) |
SS | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Albert Pujols League | 0 | 12 years (123 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 11/20/1943 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
1 | 1 | 3 |
Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (---) |
(98.8 %) | (72.2 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1963 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1967 | COL | 90 | 336 | 53 | 89 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 44 | 23 | 73 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .756 | .312 | .443 | .265 |
1968 | COL | 96 | 369 | 62 | 103 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 71 | 31 | 93 | 4 | 6 | 11 | .783 | .331 | .453 | .279 |
1969 | COL | 135 | 540 | 70 | 145 | 17 | 4 | 22 | 94 | 32 | 129 | 9 | 5 | 18 | .742 | .305 | .437 | .269 |
1970 | COL | 135 | 524 | 61 | 133 | 22 | 7 | 23 | 97 | 43 | 115 | 4 | 4 | 8 | .764 | .310 | .454 | .254 |
1971 | COL | 135 | 558 | 107 | 170 | 28 | 9 | 35 | 127 | 31 | 129 | 15 | 5 | 12 | .920 | .344 | .575 | .305 |
1972 | COL | 137 | 512 | 83 | 150 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 91 | 46 | 116 | 20 | 5 | 9 | .858 | .352 | .506 | .293 |
1973 | COL | 134 | 507 | 92 | 156 | 25 | 6 | 26 | 83 | 47 | 115 | 18 | 5 | 14 | .904 | .369 | .535 | .308 |
1974 | COL | 112 | 365 | 67 | 116 | 18 | 3 | 25 | 79 | 27 | 83 | 13 | 3 | 5 | .955 | .365 | .589 | .318 |
1975 | COL | 133 | 282 | 42 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 23 | 68 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .789 | .317 | .472 | .262 |
1976 | COL-TEX | 134 | 518 | 86 | 153 | 21 | 6 | 26 | 104 | 47 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .863 | .353 | .510 | .295 |
1977 | TEX | 135 | 558 | 69 | 151 | 35 | 3 | 32 | 83 | 38 | 99 | 6 | 4 | 13 | .831 | .315 | .516 | .271 |
1978 | TEX | 105 | 385 | 53 | 120 | 27 | 4 | 20 | 79 | 33 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .923 | .365 | .558 | .312 |
1979 | TEX | 33 | 56 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .384 | .169 | .214 | .125 |
Total | 1514 | 5510 | 848 | 1567 | 244 | 54 | 283 | 1000 | 424 | 1249 | 99 | 40 | 123 | .837 | .335 | .502 | .284 |
Date | Transaction |
1979-11-01 | Rico Oliver has retired from the Texas Titans |
1978-06-21 | Rico Oliver of the Texas Titans is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
1976-04-14 | A trade has been completed between the Texas Outlaws and the Colorado Mud Ducks. The Colorado Mud Ducks receive Ed Santiago, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 TEX (Antonio Robertson), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 TEX (Heinie Horne) from the Texas Outlaws in exchange for Skeeter Fox, Rico Oliver. Protest This Trade. |
1975-06-25 | The Colorado Mud Ducks have placed Rico Oliver on the trade block. |
1974-06-02 | Rico Oliver of the Colorado Mud Ducks is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
1968-05-27 | Rico Oliver of the Colorado Sasquatch is injured and is expected to be out 44 days. |
1967-06-01 | The Colorado Sasquatch have promoted Rico Oliver to the major league team. The Colorado Sasquatch have designated John Christiansen for assignment. |
1963-04-08 | The Colorado Cubans have renamed Mick Griffith to Rico Oliver. |
1963-04-08 | The Colorado Cubans have promoted Marcus Swoboda to the major league team. The Colorado Cubans have sent Mick Griffith to the minors. |
1963-04-01 | The Colorado Cubans have auto-promoted Mick Griffith to the major leagues. |
1960-10-23 | A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Texas Outlaws . The Texas Outlaws receive Bill Myers from the New York Giants in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 TEX (Rico Oliver). |