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Ernie Oravetz
Ernest Eugene Oravetz

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 5' 4", Weight 145 lb.

Debut April 11, 1955
Final Game September 30, 1956
Born January 24, 1932 in Johnstown, PA
Died December 3, 2006 in Tampa, FL

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1951. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1955 23 WSH AL 100  263   24   71   5  1   0   25   1  2  26  19  .270  .336  .297   74   78   4   2   0   1   5
 1956 24 WSH AL  88  137   20   34   3  2   0   11   1  0  27  20  .248  .370  .299   82   41   2   1   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons      188  400   44  105   8  3   0   36   2  2  53  39  .263  .348  .298   77  119   6   3   0   1   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        345   38   90   7  3   0   31   2  2  46  34  .263  .348  .298   77  103   5   3   0   1   5
 Career High    100  263   24   71   5  2   0   25   1  2  27  20  .270  .336  .297   74   78   4   2   0   1   5
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1955 23 WSH AL  296  205   27   3.5   100| .270  .263| .336  .342| .297  .391| .633  .733|  74  .382  -9.0  -0.9  33%
 1956 24 WSH AL  167  107   18   4.5   103| .248  .262| .370  .344| .299  .401| .669  .744|  82  .470  -2.2  -0.2 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       463  312   45   3.9   101| .263  .263| .348  .342| .298  .395| .646  .737|  77  .415 -11.1  -1.1  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
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    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1955 23 WSH AL OF 57 117 1 4 0 .967 .982 2.07 2.08 0 17 42 1956 24 WSH AL OF 31 51 2 3 0 .946 .980 1.71 2.04 2.05 2.34 25 233.0 LF 21 23 2 2 0 .926 .977 1.19 1.69 1.51 2.10 17 149.0 RF 10 26 0 0 0 1.000 .974 2.60 1.80 3.25 2.09 7 72.0 CF 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 2.50 1.50 2.78 1 12.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1956 24 WSH AL CF 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 2.50 1.50 2.78 1 12.0 1956 24 WSH AL LF 21 23 2 2 0 .926 .977 1.19 1.69 1.51 2.10 17 149.0 1955 23 WSH AL OF 57 117 1 4 0 .967 .982 2.07 2.08 0 17 42 1956 24 WSH AL OF 31 51 2 3 0 .946 .980 1.71 2.04 2.05 2.34 25 233.0 1956 24 WSH AL RF 10 26 0 0 0 1.000 .974 2.60 1.80 3.25 2.09 7 72.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF* 88 168 3 7 0 .961 .981 1.94 2.07 25 233.0 21 20 52# LF* 21 23 2 2 0 .926 .977 1.19 1.69 17 149.0 RF* 10 26 0 0 0 1.000 .974 2.60 1.80 7 72.0 CF* 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 2.50 1 12.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 88 168 3 7 0 .961 .981 1.94 2.07
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1951 Season: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.

May 10, 1961: Traded by the Minnesota Twins with cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Ed Palmquist and Joe Altobelli.


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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