#77 Joe Oliver, Catcher, 34 yrs, Houston Astros
Tuesday, 3/2/2000
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Joe Oliver

7/24/1965
34
USA,TN,MEMPHIS
6"3
215

Catcher
R
R
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Average
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,700,000
2000 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 15 Days (875 total Days)
0 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 132 Days (1680 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall63755
Versus LHP63755
Versus RHP63755
Talent54774
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1
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3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 2000

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1990652245191222299035700.228.254.304.558CAL
1991824500142210300.208.296.333.630CAL
199419399010340001100.231.231.282.513CAL
199593329641619472519126400.195.239.331.571CAL LA
199625110002200100.200.429.400.829LA
19987317340807211811214700.231.283.399.682LA MIL HOU
1999141419105162195753482012400.251.330.434.765HOU
Total401121327550538154133916630700.227.283.370.653 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1989, AAA138516120232106053359201.233.278.343.621
1991, AAA120424116191256965346001.274.324.500.824
1992, AAA1375651833723411194359210.324.360.577.937
1993, AAA138514153342279675469311.298.349.529.878
1996, AAA132496138301339978557910.278.347.542.889
1997, AAA137533138132349379679511.259.338.482.820

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2000

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 47th overall pick, by California in 1989...
Traded from California to Los Angeles on 7/5/1995 (Going to LA: 3B Shawn Abner, CF Shane Mack, C Joe Oliver, P Steve Trachsel. Going to CAL: CF Brian Mcrae, C Dave Nilsson)...
1/31/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration...
Was claimed off waivers by Milwaukee on 7/5/1998.
Released by Milwaukee on 8/17/1998...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 8/17/1998 to a 1-year deal worth $500,000 per year...
1/31/2000: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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