Joe Oliver

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: July 24, 1965 in Memphis, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from William R. Boone HS (Orlando, FL).

High School: William R. Boone HS (Orlando, FL)

Debut: July 15, 1989 (Age 23-356d, 15,643rd in major league history)
vs. MON 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 2001 (Age 36-074d)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks • Previously: Scott Boras

Full Name: Joseph Melton Oliver

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1990 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

3367

831

102

.247

320

RBI

476

OBP

.299

SLG

.391

OPS

.690

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-26 / in Starts: 15-22
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 161 PAs	23
Actual Runners on Base	103 (50-32-21)
Avg. MLBer w/ 161 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	98 (48-32-17)

Most Driven In
R Roomes	6
T Benzinger	6
Self	3
L QuiÃ±ones	3
J Youngblood	2
E Davis	1
C Sabo	1
K Griffey	1

Most Driven In By
Self	3
M Duncan	3
J Richardson	2
C Sabo	2
D Collins	1
S Madison	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	90 (89)	Jul 15	CIN		MON	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.250	.333	.583	6	1.21	-0.014	.88	-0.01%	-0.34	C
2	2	91	Jul 16	CIN		MON	L,3-6	8-GF(12)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.333	.400	.733	7	1.53	0.021	1.11	0.01%	0.10	PH C
3	3	93 (1)	Jul 18	CIN		PHI	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.200	.222	.422	6	1.58	-0.165	.57	-0.04%	-1.15	C
4	4	94	Jul 19	CIN		PHI	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.214	.231	.445	6	1.27	-0.037	.36	-0.01%	-0.46	C
5	5	95	Jul 20	CIN	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.278	.250	.528	6	.80	0.032	.17	0.00%	0.40	C
6	6	98 (2)	Jul 23	CIN	@	MON	L,4-12	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.300	.278	.578	9	.05	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.10	C
7	7	100 (1)	Jul 26	CIN		SDP	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.250	.227	.477	7	2.44	-0.120	.11	0.00%	-0.48	C
8	8	101	Jul 27	CIN		SDP	W,6-1	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.269	.250	.519	7	.51	0.065	.01	0.00%	0.49	PH C
9	9	102	Jul 28	CIN	@	ATL	W,4-2	7-GF(17)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.276	.231	.507	7	2.15	-0.043	.12	0.00%	-0.22	C
10	10	104 (1)	Jul 30	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.258	.214	.472	7	1.18	-0.056	.11	0.00%	-0.48	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	11	106 (1)	Aug 2	CIN		HOU	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	7	1.05	0.121	.05	0.00%	1.23	C
12	12	107	Aug 3	CIN		HOU	W,18-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	7						C
13	13	108	Aug 4	CIN		ATL	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	9						C
14	14	109	Aug 5	CIN		ATL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.308	.278	.585	7	1.02	-0.039	.11	0.00%	0.11	C
15	15	110	Aug 6	CIN		ATL	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.308	.278	.585	7						C
16	16	112 (1)	Aug 8	CIN	@	SFG	W,10-4	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.318	.317	.635	7	.54	0.164	.13	0.02%	1.92	C
17	17	114 (1)	Aug 10	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.319	.302	.621	7	.86	-0.038	.18	-0.01%	-0.51	C
18	18	116 (1)	Aug 12	CIN	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.320	.304	.624	7	1.88	-0.014	.23	0.00%	-0.04	C
19	19	120 (3)	Aug 17	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.314	.298	.612	8	4.92	-0.135	.30	-0.01%	-0.30	PH
20	20	122 (1)	Aug 18 (2)	CIN		STL	W,8-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.327	.380	.707	7	1.15	0.154	.05	0.00%	1.14	C
21	21	123	Aug 19	CIN		STL	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.310	.358	.669	7	.78	-0.058	.03	0.00%	-0.53	C
22	22	125 (1)	Aug 21	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.317	.364	.680	6	2.30	0.391	.02	0.00%	1.12	PH C
23	23	126	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.328	.390	.718	7	.49	0.143	.01	0.00%	1.93	C
24	24	127	Aug 23	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	5	5	2	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.362	.484	.847	6	.74	0.321	.02	0.01%	3.54	C
25	25	128	Aug 25	CIN		PIT	L,3-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.338	.356	.471	.827	6	.24	-0.022	.01	0.00%	-0.68	C
26	26	130 (1)	Aug 27	CIN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.351	.458	.809	6	1.01	-0.080	.03	0.00%	-0.71	C
27	27	131	Aug 28	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.346	.440	.786	6	1.14	-0.086	.05	0.00%	-0.34	C
28	28	132	Aug 29	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.341	.430	.772	5	1.41	-0.064	.06	0.00%	-0.62	C
29	29	133	Aug 30	CIN	@	STL	W,2-0	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.322	.405	.727	6	.72	-0.091	.03	0.00%	-0.71	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	30	134	Sep 1	CIN	@	PIT	W,11-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.305	.382	.687	6	.30	-0.037	.01	0.00%	-1.50	C
31	31	135	Sep 2	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.303	.370	.673	6	.64	-0.036	.02	0.00%	-0.72	C
32	32	137 (1)	Sep 4	CIN		SFG	L,8-9	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.311	.375	.686	7	.33	-0.001	.01	0.00%	0.66	C
33	33	138	Sep 5	CIN		SFG	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.299	.360	.659	6	.53	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-1.15	C
34	34	139	Sep 6	CIN		LAD	W,9-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.297	.365	.663	6	1.87	0.161	.01	0.00%	1.01	C
35	35	140	Sep 7	CIN		LAD	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.296	.370	.666	6	.39	0.094	.00	0.00%	0.99	C
36	36	141	Sep 8	CIN		ATL	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.303	.384	.686	6	1.15	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.84	C
37	37	142	Sep 9	CIN		ATL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.301	.379	.680	5	2.11	-0.189	.00	0.00%	-0.76	C
38	38	143	Sep 10	CIN		ATL	W,5-4	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.304	.381	.685	6	1.71	0.122	.01	0.00%	0.40	PH C
39	39	144	Sep 11	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.279	.302	.402	.704	6	.61	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
40	40	145	Sep 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.282	.311	.411	.722	6	1.00	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.17	C
41	41	146	Sep 13	CIN	@	SFG	L,7-8	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.408	.716	6	.61	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.14	C
42	42	151 (4)	Sep 19	CIN		SDP	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.306	.405	.711	6	.44	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.27	PH
43	43	155 (3)	Sep 23	CIN	@	ATL	W,11-5	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.301	.398	.700	6	1.64	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.68	PH C
44	44	156	Sep 24	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.293	.386	.679	5	1.24	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-1.25	C
45	45	158 (1)	Sep 26	CIN	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.285	.375	.660	5	1.02	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.77	C
46	46	159	Sep 27	CIN	@	SDP	W,2-1	GS-10	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.302	.390	.692	5	1.13	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.30	C
47	47	160	Sep 29	CIN		HOU	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.278	.307	.396	.703	5	1.72	0.099	.00	0.00%	1.36	C
48	48	161	Sep 30	CIN		HOU	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.306	.392	.698	5	.77	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.72	C
49	49	162	Oct 1	CIN		HOU	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.300	.384	.684	5	.83	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.52	C
							23-26		161	151	13	41	8	0	3	23	6	1	28	1	1	2	1	3	0	0	.272	.300	.384	.684		1.08	0.091	.10	-0.03%	1.51

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