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Ben Oglivie

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Full Name: Benjamin Ambrosio Oglivie Primary Position: OF,LF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/160 First Game: September 4, 1971
Birthdate: February 11, 1949 Final Game: October 5, 1986
Birthplace: Colon, Panama MLB Experience: 16 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Ben Oglivie (Benjamin Ambrosio Oglivie) was born on February 11, 1949 in Colon, Panama. He made his Major League debut on September 4, 1971 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1972, his rookie year, he hit .241 with 8 home runs and 30 RBI. Oglivie played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 16 year career.

Most people believe that Ben Oglivie's best season was 1980, when he slugged 41 home runs, hit for a .304 average and knocked in 118 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1971 BOS A 14 38 2 10 0 4 .263 .263 .342 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1972 BOS A 94 253 27 61 8 30 .241 .293 .391 10 2 18 61 1 0 1 2 4
1973 BOS A 58 147 16 32 2 9 .218 .269 .333 9 1 9 32 2 1 1 2 4
1974 DET A 92 252 28 68 4 29 .270 .353 .385 11 3 34 38 0 0 12 6 5
1975 DET A 100 332 45 95 9 36 .286 .319 .416 14 1 16 62 2 3 11 0 10
1976 DET A 115 305 36 87 15 47 .285 .313 .492 12 3 11 44 3 2 9 3 11
1977 DET A 132 450 63 118 21 61 .262 .325 .464 24 2 40 80 3 1 9 2 11
1978 MIL A 128 469 71 142 18 72 .303 .370 .497 29 4 52 69 0 3 11 10 10
1979 MIL A 139 514 88 145 29 81 .282 .343 .525 30 4 48 56 2 4 12 12 11
1980 MIL A 156 592 94 180 41 118 .304 .362 .563 26 2 54 71 5 0 11 19 5
1981 MIL A 107 400 53 97 14 72 .243 .310 .395 15 2 37 49 6 1 2 10 9
1982 MIL A 159 602 92 147 34 102 .244 .326 .453 22 1 70 81 4 0 3 13 6
1983 MIL A 125 411 49 115 13 66 .280 .371 .436 19 3 60 64 4 0 4 12 9
1984 MIL A 131 461 49 121 12 60 .262 .327 .384 16 2 44 56 1 1 0 5 12
1985 MIL A 101 341 40 99 10 61 .290 .354 .440 17 2 37 51 2 4 0 3 8
1986 MIL A 103 346 31 98 5 53 .283 .334 .390 20 1 30 33 0 1 1 6 7
Total 1754 5913 784 1615 235 901 .273 .336 .450 277 33 560 852 35 21 87 105 122

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1971 BOS A RF 1 1 10.2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 BOS A OF 11 7 79.2 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1971 BOS A LF 10 6 69 17 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1972 BOS A LF 32 28 246.1 46 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1972 BOS A OF 65 58 530 98 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1972 BOS A RF 33 30 283.2 52 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1973 BOS A DH 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 BOS A OF 33 28 261 56 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1973 BOS A LF 4 3 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 BOS A RF 29 25 230 53 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1974 DET A OF 63 51 455.1 87 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1974 DET A DH 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 DET A LF 61 49 441.1 87 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1974 DET A RF 2 2 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 DET A 1B 10 9 89.2 75 8 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 DET A LF 76 75 659.2 168 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1975 DET A DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 DET A RF 10 10 85 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1975 DET A OF 86 85 744.2 192 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1975 DET A 1B 5 4 39 40 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 DET A LF 16 14 127 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 DET A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 DET A OF 64 58 522 136 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1976 DET A CF 12 11 92 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 DET A RF 36 33 303 74 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1976 DET A 1B 9 9 75 98 1 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1977 DET A DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1977 DET A OF 118 113 1026 236 10 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1977 DET A RF 118 113 1026 239 10 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1978 MIL A DH 27 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 MIL A OF 89 84 741.1 187 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1978 MIL A RF 25 21 184.1 42 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1978 MIL A LF 65 63 557 145 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1978 MIL A 1B 11 9 80 88 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1979 MIL A OF 121 113 1006 252 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1979 MIL A DH 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 MIL A LF 102 95 822.2 208 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1979 MIL A 1B 9 5 61.1 68 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1979 MIL A RF 24 18 183.1 44 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1980 MIL A RF 2 2 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 MIL A LF 150 148 1311 377 18 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1980 MIL A CF 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 MIL A DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 MIL A OF 152 150 1332 384 18 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1981 MIL A LF 100 97 870 204 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1981 MIL A DH 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 MIL A OF 101 100 892 211 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1981 MIL A CF 3 3 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 MIL A OF 159 156 1395.1 359 15 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1982 MIL A LF 159 156 1395.1 358 15 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1983 MIL A LF 113 108 961.1 259 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1983 MIL A DH 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 MIL A OF 113 108 961.1 259 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1984 MIL A LF 113 97 891.2 210 6 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1984 MIL A RF 23 20 162 38 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1984 MIL A OF 125 117 1053.2 256 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1984 MIL A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 MIL A OF 91 87 774.2 190 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1985 MIL A DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 MIL A RF 54 51 437.1 105 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1985 MIL A LF 48 36 337.1 82 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1986 MIL A DH 42 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 MIL A OF 50 49 379.1 105 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1986 MIL A RF 2 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 MIL A LF 50 48 371.1 105 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .991
Total CF 16 14 117 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 1441 1364 12154.1 3030 102 70 17 0 0 0 0 0 .978
Total DH 131 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 359 327 2945.1 682 21 20 4 0 0 0 0 0 .972
Total 1B 44 36 345 369 19 4 37 0 0 0 0 0 .990
Total LF 1099 1023 9092 2293 82 49 11 0 0 0 0 0 .980

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 11th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1968).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Dick McAuliffe (October 23, 1973).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Jim Slaton and Rich Folkers (December 9, 1977).
  • Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).

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