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Ollie Sax

Positions: Third Baseman and Pinch Runner

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 164lb (173cm, 74kg)

Born: November 5, 1904 in Branford, CT us

Died: March 21, 1982 in Newark, NJ

Buried: Arlington Cemetery, Kearny, NJ

Debut: April 13, 1928 (Age 23-160d, 6,703rd in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1928 (Age 23-330d)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Erik Oliver Sax

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

.177

RBI

OBP

.364

SLG

.177

OPS

.540

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-12 / in Starts: 2-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 22 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	8 (6-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 22 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	14 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In By
F O'Rourke	1
E McNeely	1
H Manush	1
F Bennett	0

1928 Batting Game Log

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1928 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	3 (2)	Apr 13	SLB	@	DET	W,4-3	9-GF(11)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8	4.07	0.263	12.28	0.48%	1.23	3B
2	2	5 (1)	Apr 16	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						PR
3	3	6	Apr 17	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8						PR
4	4	8 (1)	Apr 19	SLB		DET	L,8-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						PR
5	5	14 (5)	Apr 25	SLB		CLE	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8						PR
6	6	15	Apr 26	SLB		CHW	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
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
7	7	41 (25)	May 30 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			7						3B
8	8	42	May 30 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,5-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	7	.77	-0.048	.56	-0.02%	-0.13	3B
9	9	44 (1)	May 31 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,2-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	7	.66	-0.034	.47	-0.02%	-0.29	3B
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
10	10	72 (27)	Jul 2 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,8-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						PR
11	11	73	Jul 3	SLB	@	CHW	L,7-8	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	7	1.32	-0.027	.32	0.00%	-0.16	3B
12	12	76 (2)	Jul 7 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	7						PR 3B
13	13	102 (25)	Jul 29	SLB		PHA	L,3-8	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.400	.143	.543	9	.24	0.010	.01	0.00%	0.40	PH
Sept		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
14	14	146 (43)	Sep 21	SLB		BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.429	.273	.701	2	1.39	-0.145	.00	0.00%	-0.74	3B
15	15	147	Sep 22	SLB		BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.444	.231	.675	2	.77	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.24	3B
16	16	150 (2)	Sep 25	SLB		PHA	L,5-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.421	.214	.635	9	.50	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
17	17	154 (3)	Sep 30	SLB		WSH	L,1-9	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.176	.364	.176	.540	2						3B
							5-12		22	17	4	3	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.364	.176	.540		1.25	0.048	1.41	0.44%	0.29

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