Ray Oyler

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: August 4, 1937 in Indianapolis, IN us

Died: January 26, 1981 in Redmond, WA

Buried: Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, WA

High School: Cathedral HS (Indianapolis, IN)

Debut: April 18, 1965 (Age 27-257d, 12,343rd in major league history)
vs. CAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1970 (Age 33-058d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Raymond Francis Oyler

Nicknames: Oil Can Harry

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1968 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

1265

221

.175

110

RBI

OBP

.258

SLG

.251

OPS

.508

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	37-34 / in Starts: 34-29
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	66 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 237 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	127 (66-43-18)
Avg. MLBer w/ 237 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	138 (71-43-23)

Most Driven In
B Freehan	2
W Horton	2
M Stanley	1
D McLain	1
G Brown	1
J Northrup	1
Self	1
D Demeter	0

Most Driven In By
D Wert	6
D McAuliffe	3
J Lumpe	1
E Wilson	1
D McLain	1
D Wickersham	1
J Wood	1
Self	1

1966 Batting Game Log

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1966 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	83	11 (10)	Apr 24 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,4-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	7	.78	0.019	1.85	0.03%	1.50	SS
May		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
2	84	20 (8)	May 6	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	1.000	1.429	8	1.52	0.072	3.28	0.09%	0.47	SS
3	85	21	May 7	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.455	.455	.818	1.273	8	1.50	-0.116	3.44	-0.16%	-0.10	SS
4	86	25 (3)	May 14	DET		CHW	L,3-13	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.467	.714	1.181	8	.57	0.014	1.76	0.03%	1.01	SS
5	87	26	May 15	DET		CHW	W,8-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.625	1.037	8	1.00	-0.049	2.81	-0.08%	-0.42	SS
6	88	27	May 17	DET		NYY	W,7-2	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.421	.450	.684	1.134	8	.92	0.133	2.49	0.22%	0.77	SS
7	89	30 (2)	May 20 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,9-5	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.440	.591	1.031	8	.40	-0.030	1.27	-0.06%	-0.40	SS
8	90	31	May 21	DET	@	BAL	W,7-5	2-GF	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.464	.625	1.089	1	.71	0.148	2.43	0.31%	1.01	SS
9	91	32	May 22	DET	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.346	.469	.577	1.046	8	.66	0.047	2.58	0.11%	0.36	SS
10	92	33	May 24 (1)	DET		CLE	W,7-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.444	.517	.962	8	1.12	-0.082	5.11	-0.22%	-0.90	SS
11	93	34	May 24 (2)	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.436	.500	.936	8	2.07	-0.080	9.83	-0.23%	-0.41	SS
12	94	35	May 25	DET		CLE	L,2-13	GS-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.450	.500	.950	8	1.01	0.023	4.43	0.06%	0.23	SS
13	95	37 (1)	May 27	DET		CAL	L,2-3	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.432	.472	.904	8	1.61	-0.008	4.86	-0.02%	-0.32	SS
14	96	39 (1)	May 29	DET		CAL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.447	.459	.906	8	1.28	-0.024	3.46	-0.04%	0.01	SS
Jun		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
15	97	45 (5)	Jun 4	DET	@	CAL	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.447	.459	.906	8						SS
16	98	53 (7)	Jun 12 (1)	DET		NYY	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.431	.488	.919	8	.19	0.024	.74	0.06%	1.00	SS
17	99	54	Jun 12 (2)	DET		NYY	L,10-12	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.411	.444	.855	8	.82	-0.034	3.29	-0.08%	-0.63	SS
18	100	55	Jun 13	DET		WSA	W,4-3	CG	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.450	.468	.918	8	.80	0.079	2.76	0.16%	0.95	SS
19	101	56	Jun 14	DET		WSA	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.429	.440	.869	8	.62	-0.046	2.26	-0.10%	-0.33	SS
20	102	57	Jun 15	DET	@	BOS	W,11-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.403	.407	.810	8	1.52	-0.154	5.09	-0.31%	-1.18	SS
21	103	58	Jun 16	DET	@	BOS	W,16-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.389	.390	.779	8	.19	0.002	.65	0.01%	-1.06	SS
22	104	59	Jun 17	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.373	.371	.744	8	.61	-0.044	2.36	-0.10%	-0.41	SS
23	105	60	Jun 18	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.380	.359	.739	8	.75	-0.007	2.73	-0.02%	0.05	SS
24	106	61	Jun 19	DET	@	NYY	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.366	.343	.709	8	.97	-0.070	3.57	-0.15%	-0.48	SS
25	107	62	Jun 21	DET	@	WSA	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.360	.329	.689	8	.79	0.029	3.18	0.07%	-0.02	SS
26	108	63	Jun 22	DET	@	WSA	W,12-2	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.341	.307	.647	8	.10	-0.012	.42	-0.03%	-0.40	SS
27	109	64	Jun 23	DET	@	WSA	W,6-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.333	.300	.633	8	.66	-0.162	2.68	-0.40%	-3.01	SS
28	110	65	Jun 24 (1)	DET		MIN	W,2-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.327	.293	.619	8	.96	-0.068	4.05	-0.17%	-0.71	SS
29	111	66	Jun 24 (2)	DET		MIN	L,2-9	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.323	.289	.612	9	.62	-0.016	2.64	-0.04%	-0.09	PH
30	112	69 (2)	Jun 26 (2)	DET		MIN	L,1-7	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.324	.282	.606	8	.34	-0.002	1.44	-0.01%	-0.31	SS
31	113	70	Jun 28	DET	@	CAL	W,15-3	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.330	.291	.621	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.48	PR SS
Jul		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
32	114	73 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	DET		KCA	L,4-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.198	.330	.291	.621	9						PR
33	115	76 (2)	Jul 3 (2)	DET		KCA	L,4-10	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.333	.287	.621	8	.81	-0.014	2.20	-0.02%	-0.10	SS
34	116	79 (2)	Jul 6	DET		CAL	L,0-1	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.195	.333	.287	.621	8						SS
35	117	82 (2)	Jul 9	DET	@	MIN	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.321	.275	.596	8	.12	-0.012	.22	-0.01%	-0.68	SS
36	118	84 (1)	Jul 14	DET		BAL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.327	.295	.622	8	.91	-0.020	3.46	-0.05%	0.40	SS
37	119	85	Jul 15	DET		BAL	W,8-5	CG(13)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.311	.277	.588	8	1.95	-0.312	8.90	-0.85%	-1.68	SS
38	120	86	Jul 16	DET		BAL	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.309	.269	.578	8	.31	-0.016	1.61	-0.05%	-0.75	SS
39	121	87	Jul 17 (1)	DET		CLE	L,3-7	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.315	.287	.602	8	.62	-0.008	1.68	-0.01%	0.85	SS
40	122	88	Jul 17 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-15	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.205	.321	.304	.624	8	.18	-0.030	.41	-0.04%	0.21	SS
41	123	89	Jul 19	DET	@	BAL	L,3-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.311	.293	.604	8	.43	-0.039	1.34	-0.07%	-0.76	SS
42	124	90	Jul 20	DET	@	BAL	L,7-10	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.304	.286	.590	8	.93	-0.070	2.11	-0.10%	-0.75	SS
43	125	92 (1)	Jul 22	DET	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.301	.290	.591	8	.52	-0.071	.37	-0.03%	0.01	SS
44	126	93	Jul 23	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.295	.283	.578	8	.33	-0.026	.23	-0.01%	-0.64	SS
45	127	94	Jul 24 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.295	.285	.580	8	.75	-0.031	.49	-0.01%	-0.39	SS
46	128	95	Jul 24 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.194	.294	.284	.578	8	.91	-0.111	.38	-0.03%	-1.20	SS
47	129	96	Jul 26	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.287	.275	.562	8	1.24	-0.131	.72	-0.05%	-1.22	SS
48	130	97	Jul 27	DET	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.288	.277	.564	8	.87	-0.014	.72	-0.01%	-0.23	SS
49	131	98	Jul 28	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.280	.269	.549	8	1.33	-0.132	.82	-0.05%	-0.73	SS
50	132	99	Jul 29	DET	@	KCA	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.275	.264	.539	8	.62	-0.045	.27	-0.01%	-0.49	SS
51	133	100	Jul 30	DET	@	KCA	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.271	.258	.529	2	.77	-0.056	.23	-0.01%	-0.42	SS
52	134	101	Jul 31 (1)	DET	@	KCA	W,5-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.267	.255	.522	8	.78	-0.037	.24	-0.01%	-0.27	SS
53	135	102	Jul 31 (2)	DET	@	KCA	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.186	.278	.276	.554	8	.34	0.047	.12	0.01%	1.71	SS
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
54	136	103	Aug 2	DET		CHW	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.274	.270	.544	8	.18	-0.013	.06	0.00%	-0.33	SS
55	137	104	Aug 3 (1)	DET		CHW	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.275	.272	.546	8	1.11	-0.043	.48	-0.01%	-0.24	SS
56	138	105	Aug 3 (2)	DET		CHW	L,3-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.276	.268	.544	8	.36	-0.002	.15	0.00%	0.01	SS
57	139	108 (2)	Aug 7 (1)	DET		BOS	W,9-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.275	.263	.539	8	.15	-0.013	.07	0.00%	-0.51	SS
58	140	109	Aug 7 (2)	DET		BOS	L,6-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.272	.260	.533	8	.68	-0.033	.31	-0.01%	-0.30	SS
59	141	110	Aug 8	DET	@	WSA	W,5-3	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.270	.259	.529	8	.62	-0.072	.29	-0.02%	-0.34	SS
60	142	111	Aug 9	DET	@	WSA	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.265	.253	.518	8	.82	-0.081	.49	-0.03%	-0.70	SS
61	143	112	Aug 10	DET	@	WSA	L,3-6	11-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.264	.251	.515	1	1.65	-0.039	1.36	-0.02%	-0.14	SS
62	144	115 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,5-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.261	.249	.510	8	.79	-0.044	.35	-0.01%	-0.54	SS
63	145	117 (1)	Aug 15	DET		NYY	W,6-5	3-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.263	.251	.515	1	.78	0.003	.11	0.00%	0.49	SS
64	146	118	Aug 16	DET		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.177	.268	.263	.531	8	1.45	0.036	.19	0.00%	1.70	SS
65	147	119	Aug 17	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.175	.264	.259	.523	8	.57	0.003	.05	0.00%	0.36	SS
66	148	121 (1)	Aug 20	DET		BAL	L,3-8	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.269	.257	.525	8	.38	0.046	.07	0.01%	0.26	SS
67	149	132 (10)	Aug 31 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.269	.258	.527	8	.80	-0.035	.07	0.00%	-0.21	SS
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
68	150	135 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,7-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.178	.270	.259	.529	8	1.49	-0.124	.13	-0.01%	-0.87	SS
69	151	137 (1)	Sep 4	DET	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG(12)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.268	.252	.520	8	1.55	-0.142	.29	-0.02%	-1.26	SS
70	152	150 (12)	Sep 18	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.267	.257	.525	8	1.14	-0.094	.02	0.00%	-0.80	SS
71	153	161 (10)	Oct 1	DET		KCA	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.263	.252	.515	8	1.10	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-0.91	SS
							37-34		237	210	16	36	8	3	1	9	23	4	62	3	1	0	4	6	0	0	.171	.263	.252	.515		.82	-2.293	1.81	-2.61%	-14.75

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