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Tom Oliver
Thomas Noble Oliver (Rebel)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 168 lb.

Debut April 14, 1930
Final Game September 23, 1933
Born January 15, 1903 in Montgomery, AL
Died February 26, 1988 in Montgomery, AL

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Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1930 27 BOS AL 154  646   86  189  34  2   0   46   6  6  42  25  .293  .339  .351   78  227   9           3    
 1931 28 BOS AL 148  586   52  162  35  5   0   70   4  6  25  17  .276  .307  .353   78  207   6           1     MVP-20
 1932 29 BOS AL 122  455   39  120  23  3   0   37   1  6  25  12  .264  .305  .327   65  149  11           2    
 1933 30 BOS AL  90  244   25   63   9  1   0   23   1  1  13   7  .258  .296  .303   58   74   4           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      514 1931  202  534 101 11   0  176  12 19 105  61  .277  .316  .340   72  657  30   0   0   6   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        609   64  168  32  3   0   55   4  6  33  19  .277  .316  .340   72  207   9   0   0   2   0
 Career High    154  646   86  189  35  5   0   70   6  6  42  25  .293  .339  .353   78  227  11   0   0   3   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1930 27 BOS AL  700  472   75   4.2   112| .293  .290| .339  .353| .351  .426| .690  .780|  78  .401 -19.4  -1.8  50%
 1931 28 BOS AL  618  436   62   3.8   102| .276  .278| .307  .344| .353  .397| .660  .740|  78  .385 -18.1  -1.7  40%
 1932 29 BOS AL  493  352   43   3.3   110| .264  .284| .305  .354| .327  .417| .632  .772|  65  .315 -24.3  -2.3  14%
 1933 30 BOS AL  261  186   22   3.2   107| .258  .282| .296  .353| .303  .406| .599  .760|  58  .323 -15.1  -1.5  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons      2072 1446  202   3.7   108| .277  .284| .316  .351| .340  .413| .656  .763|  72  .366 -76.9  -7.3  38%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1930 27 BOS AL OF 154 477 9 9 3 .982 .965 3.16 2.16 0 154 0 1931 28 BOS AL OF 148 433 15 3 4 .993 .969 3.03 2.25 0 148 0 1932 29 BOS AL OF 116 328 12 6 4 .983 .967 2.93 2.28 0 116 0 1933 30 BOS AL OF 86 187 9 3 3 .985 .970 2.28 2.21 0 86 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1930 27 BOS AL OF 154 477 9 9 3 .982 .965 3.16 2.16 0 154 0 1931 28 BOS AL OF 148 433 15 3 4 .993 .969 3.03 2.25 0 148 0 1932 29 BOS AL OF 116 328 12 6 4 .983 .967 2.93 2.28 0 116 0 1933 30 BOS AL OF 86 187 9 3 3 .985 .970 2.28 2.21 0 86 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 504 1425 45 21 14 .986 .967 2.92 2.22 0 504 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 504 1425 45 21 14 .986 .967 2.92 2.22
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1931-AL-20-0.02
Car-1314-0.02 shares

Games
1930 AL-154-1

At Bats
1930 AL-646-1

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1930 AL-700-2

Singles
1930 AL-153-3

Sac. Hits
1932 AL-11-9

At Bats per Strikeout
1930 AL-25.8-8
1931 AL-34.5-3
1932 AL-37.9-4

Outs
1930 AL-472-1
1931 AL-436-9

       

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (587) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3488) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2137) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

October 31, 1933: Purchased by the Baltimore (International) from the Boston Red Sox.


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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Name and misspellings: Thomas Noble Rebel tim Tom tommy Oliver

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