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Bob Oldis
Robert Carl Oldis

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 28, 1953
Final Game September 29, 1963
Born January 5, 1928 in Preston, IA

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1953 25 WSH AL   7   16    0    4   0  0   0    3   0  0   1   2  .250  .294  .250   49    4   0           0   1
 1954 26 WSH AL  11   24    1    8   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .333  .360  .375  107    9   1   0       0   0
 1955 27 WSH AL   6    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .143  .000  -58    0   1   0   0   0   1
 1960 32 PIT NL  22   20    1    4   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .200  .238  .250   34    5   0   0   0   0   0
 1961 33 PIT NL   4    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   1
 1962 34 PHI NL  38   80    9   21   1  0   1   10   0  1  13  10  .263  .366  .313   87   25   3   0   0   0   2
 1963 35 PHI NL  47   85    8   19   3  0   0    8   0  0   3   5  .224  .250  .259   48   22   1   0   1   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      135  236   20   56   6  0   1   22   0  1  20  22  .237  .297  .275   61   65   6   0   1   0   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        283   24   67   7  0   1   26   0  1  24  26  .237  .297  .275   61   78   7   0   1   0   8
 Career High     47   85    9   21   3  0   1   10   0  1  13  10                          25   3   0   1   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1953 25 WSH AL   17   13    1   2.1   101| .250  .267| .294  .343| .250  .393| .544  .736|  49  .196  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1954 26 WSH AL   26   17    3   4.7    95| .333  .259| .360  .334| .375  .379| .735  .713| 107  .548   0.2   0.0   0%
 1955 27 WSH AL    8    8    0   0.0   100| .000  .263| .143  .342| .000  .391| .143  .733| -58  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1960 32 PIT NL   21   16    1   1.7   100| .200  .264| .238  .330| .250  .406| .488  .736|  34  .148  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1961 33 PIT NL    5    6    0   0.0   106| .000  .271| .000  .338| .000  .422| .000  .760|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1962 34 PHI NL   96   65   10   4.1   100| .263  .266| .366  .333| .313  .404| .679  .737|  87  .454  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1963 35 PHI NL   89   69    5   2.0    88| .224  .253| .250  .315| .259  .378| .509  .693|  48  .219  -5.8  -0.6   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       262  194   20   2.8    96| .237  .261| .297  .328| .275  .392| .572  .719|  61  .310 -12.3  -1.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1953 25 WSH AL C 7 23 3 0 1 1.000 .985 3.71 4.44 0 1954 26 WSH AL C 8 30 2 2 0 .941 .985 4.00 4.76 0 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.05 1955 27 WSH AL C 6 12 1 0 0 1.000 .985 2.17 4.73 0 1960 32 PIT NL C 22 42 2 0 0 1.000 .987 2.00 5.41 6.36 6.57 3 62.3 0 3 2 2 1961 33 PIT NL C 4 11 3 0 3 1.000 .986 3.50 5.17 9.00 6.36 1 14.0 0 2 3 3 1962 34 PHI NL C 30 134 14 2 4 .987 .987 4.93 5.50 6.40 6.72 23 208.0 2 20 12 9 1963 35 PHI NL C 43 170 15 4 4 .979 .986 4.30 6.02 8.04 7.07 19 207.0 3 9 19 5
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1954 26 WSH AL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.05 1953 25 WSH AL C 7 23 3 0 1 1.000 .985 3.71 4.44 0 1954 26 WSH AL C 8 30 2 2 0 .941 .985 4.00 4.76 0 1955 27 WSH AL C 6 12 1 0 0 1.000 .985 2.17 4.73 0 1960 32 PIT NL C 22 42 2 0 0 1.000 .987 2.00 5.41 6.36 6.57 3 62.3 0 3 2 2 1961 33 PIT NL C 4 11 3 0 3 1.000 .986 3.50 5.17 9.00 6.36 1 14.0 0 2 3 3 1962 34 PHI NL C 30 134 14 2 4 .987 .987 4.93 5.50 6.40 6.72 23 208.0 2 20 12 9 1963 35 PHI NL C 43 170 15 4 4 .979 .986 4.30 6.02 8.04 7.07 19 207.0 3 9 19 5
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 120 422 40 8 12 .983 .986 3.85 5.51 46 491.3 5 34 36 19 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.05 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 122 422 40 8 12 .983 .986 3.79 5.47
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1960   WS    PIT NYY     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


Transactions 

Before 1949 Season: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.

October, 1956: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the Washington Senators.

November 30, 1959: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the New York Yankees in the 1959 rule 5 draft.

October 13, 1961: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Pittsburgh Pirates.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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