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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1939 16 NE NN2 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 /5
1946 23 NE NN2 0.3 17 63 54 8 17 2 0 1 5 0 8 .315 .403 .407 .811 126 .393 129 22 0 1 0 6/5
1948 25 NE NN2 0.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 50 .372 126 0 0 0 /4
3 Yrs 0.3 19 66 56 8 17 2 0 1 5 0 9 .304 .400 .393 .793 121 .387 125 22 0 1 0 6/54
162 Game Avg 2.3 162 563 477 68 145 17 0 9 43 0 77 .304 .400 .393 .793 121 .387 125 188

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1939 16 NE NN2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .474 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /5
1946 23 NE NN2 63 2 0 0 -2 1 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .507 .501 0.5 -0.1 6 6/5
1948 25 NE NN2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /4
3 Yrs 66 2 0 0 -2 1 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .504 .501 0.5 -0.1 5 6/54
162 Game Avg 563 18 0 0 -20 9 8 0.7 19 27 2.3 .504 .501 4.2 -1.0 46

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Oscar Givens born?

Oscar Givens was born on July 5, 1922.

Where was Oscar Givens born?

Oscar Givens was born in Elizabeth, NJ.

How tall was Oscar Givens?

Oscar Givens was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Oscar Givens weigh when playing?

Oscar Givens weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Oscar Givens play?

Oscar Givens played 3 seasons.

Is Oscar Givens in the Hall of Fame?

Oscar Givens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Oscar Givens play?

Oscar Givens was a Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Oscar Givens have?

Oscar Givens had 17 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Oscar Givens have?

Oscar Givens had 1 home run over his career.

What was Oscar Givens' average?

Oscar Givens had a .304 average over his career.

How many teams has Oscar Givens played for?

Oscar Givens played for 1 team, the Newark Eagles.

When did Oscar Givens retire?

Oscar Givens last played in 1948.

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