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Diomedes Olivo
Diomedes Antonio (Maldonado) Olivo

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 5, 1960
  vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER
Final Game June 12, 1963
Born January 22, 1919 in Guayubin, D.R.
Died February 15, 1977 in Santo Domingo, D.R.

Brother of Chi-Chi Olivo and Father of Gilberto Rondon

Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1960 41 PIT NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    9.7    8    3    3   1    5   10   0   0    42   1   0  2.79  3.76  135 1.345
 1962 43 PIT NL   5   1  62   1   0   0  19  7   84.3   88   30   26   5   25   66   0   0   356   7   0  2.77  3.94  142 1.340
 1963 44 STL NL   0   5  19   0   0   0   7  0   13.3   16    9    8   1    9    9   1   1    66   1   0  5.40  3.58   66 1.875
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .455   5   6  85   1   0   0  28  7  107.3  112   42   37   7   39   85   1   1   464   9   0  3.10  3.88  125 1.407
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   4  67   0   0   0  22  5   84.7   88   33   29   5   30   67   0   0   366   7   0  3.10  3.88  125 1.407
 Career High      5   5  62   1   0   0  19  7   84.3   88   30   26   5   25   66   1   1   356   7   0  2.77  3.94  142 1.340

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1960 41 PIT NL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1962 43 PIT NL  62   16    0    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .188  .235  .250   30    4   2   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       85   17    0    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .176  .222  .235   23    4   2   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         32    0    6   2  0   0    2   0  0   2   4  .176  .222  .235   23    8   4   0   0   0   2
 Career High     62   16    0    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   2                           4   2   0   0   0   1
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1960 41 PIT NL    1    1    0   0.0   100| .000  .264| .000  .330| .000  .406| .000  .736|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1962 43 PIT NL   19   16    1   1.7   104| .188  .271| .235  .338| .250  .412| .485  .750|  30  .137  -1.6  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons        20   17    1   1.6   104| .176  .271| .222  .338| .235  .411| .457  .749|  23  .125  -1.9  -0.2   0%

* 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  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1960 41 PIT NL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.88 0.90 2.07 0 10.0 1962 43 PIT NL P 62 6 10 1 0 .941 .947 0.26 0.82 1.71 2.07 1 84.3 1963 44 STL NL P 19 1 4 0 0 1.000 .943 0.26 0.84 3.38 2.03 0 13.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1960 41 PIT NL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.88 0.90 2.07 0 10.0 1962 43 PIT NL P 62 6 10 1 0 .941 .947 0.26 0.82 1.71 2.07 1 84.3 1963 44 STL NL P 19 1 4 0 0 1.000 .943 0.26 0.84 3.38 2.03 0 13.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 85 7 15 1 0 .957 .948 0.26 0.83 1.84 2.06 1 107.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 85 7 15 1 0 .957 .948 0.26 0.83 1.83 2.06 1 108
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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.

Games
1962 NL-62-5

Oldest Player
1960 NL-41-2
1962 NL-43-1
1963 NL-44-1

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1844) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1955 Season: Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent.

Before 1956 Season: Sent from the Cincinnati Redlegs to the Mexico City Reds (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.

March, 1960: Sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates by the Poza Rica (Mexican) as part of a conditional deal.

November 19, 1962: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Dick Groat to the St. Louis Cardinals for Julio Gotay and Don Cardwell.


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