Ben Oglivie

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 160lb (188cm, 72kg)

Born: February 11, 1949 in Colon, Panama pa

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 11th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Theodore Roosevelt HS (Bronx, NY).

High School: Theodore Roosevelt HS (Bronx, NY)

School: Wayne State University (Detroit, MI)

Debut: September 4, 1971 (Age 22-205d, 13,170th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 37-236d)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Benjamin Ambrosio Oglivie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.3

5913

1615

235

.273

784

RBI

901

OBP

.336

SLG

.450

OPS

.786

OPS+

118

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	MIL		BOS	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
2	2	Apr 12	MIL		BOS	W,18-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	3	Apr 13	MIL		BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
4	4	Apr 16	MIL	@	TOR	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	5	Apr 17	MIL	@	TOR	L,0-1	CG	29	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
6	6	Apr 18	MIL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	7	Apr 19	MIL	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	8	Apr 20	MIL	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 21	MIL		CLE	W,7-5	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
10	10	Apr 22	MIL		CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	11	Apr 23	MIL		CLE	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
12	12	Apr 25	MIL		TOR	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	13	Apr 26	MIL		TOR	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	14	Apr 27	MIL		TOR	L,2-8	GF	24	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	15	Apr 29	MIL	@	CLE	W,14-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 2	MIL	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	17	May 3	MIL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	18	May 4	MIL	@	CHW	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
19	19	May 5	MIL	@	CHW	L,7-11	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	21 (1)	May 7	MIL		NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
21	27 (5)	May 14	MIL		CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	28	May 15	MIL		CHW	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	29	May 16	MIL	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	30	May 17	MIL	@	MIN	W,14-11	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
25	31	May 18	MIL	@	MIN	L,4-10	GS	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
26	32	May 19	MIL	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	48	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	33	May 20	MIL	@	SEA	W,14-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	34	May 21	MIL	@	SEA	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	35	May 23	MIL		MIN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	36	May 24	MIL		MIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
31	37	May 25	MIL		MIN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
32	38	May 26	MIL		SEA	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
33	39	May 27	MIL		SEA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	40	May 28	MIL		SEA	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
35	41	May 29	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
36	42	May 30	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	43	May 31	MIL	@	BOS	W,19-8	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	44	Jun 1	MIL	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
39	45	Jun 2	MIL	@	BAL	L,8-9	CG	47	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
40	46	Jun 3	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	47	Jun 4	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	48	Jun 6	MIL		DET	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	49	Jun 7	MIL		DET	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
44	50	Jun 8	MIL		DET	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	51	Jun 10	MIL		TEX	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
46	52	Jun 11	MIL		TEX	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
47	53	Jun 12	MIL		TEX	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	54	Jun 13	MIL		KCR	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	55	Jun 14	MIL		KCR	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
50	56	Jun 15	MIL		KCR	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
51	57	Jun 16 (1)	MIL	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
52	58	Jun 16 (2)	MIL	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	59	Jun 17	MIL	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	60	Jun 18	MIL	@	TEX	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
55	61	Jun 19	MIL	@	TEX	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	62	Jun 20	MIL	@	KCR	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
57	63	Jun 21	MIL	@	KCR	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
58	64	Jun 22	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
59	65	Jun 23	MIL	@	OAK	W,8-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	66	Jun 24	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
61	67	Jun 25	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	68	Jun 27	MIL	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	41	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
63	69	Jun 28	MIL	@	CAL	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
64	70	Jun 29	MIL	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	LF
65	71	Jun 30	MIL		OAK	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	72	Jul 1	MIL		OAK	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
67	73	Jul 2	MIL		OAK	L,3-5	GS	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	76 (2)	Jul 5	MIL		CAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	77	Jul 6	MIL		CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
70	78	Jul 10 (1)	MIL		BOS	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
71	79	Jul 10 (2)	MIL		BOS	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	80	Jul 11	MIL		BOS	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
73	81	Jul 12	MIL	@	TOR	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
74	82	Jul 13 (1)	MIL	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	83	Jul 13 (2)	MIL	@	TOR	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
76	84	Jul 14	MIL	@	TOR	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
77	85	Jul 15	MIL		BAL	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	LF
78	86	Jul 16	MIL		BAL	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
79	87	Jul 17	MIL		BAL	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
80	88	Jul 18	MIL		CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	89	Jul 19	MIL		CHW	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
82	90	Jul 20	MIL		CHW	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	91	Jul 21	MIL	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	92	Jul 22 (1)	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
85	93	Jul 22 (2)	MIL	@	NYY	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	94	Jul 23	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
87	95	Jul 25	MIL	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
88	96	Jul 26	MIL	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	97	Jul 27	MIL	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	50	11.1	4	1	0	5	0	LF
90	98	Jul 29	MIL	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
91	99	Jul 30	MIL	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	100	Jul 31	MIL		NYY	L,6-7	CG	52	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	101	Aug 1	MIL		NYY	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
94	102	Aug 2	MIL		NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	LF
95	103	Aug 3	MIL		NYY	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
96	104	Aug 4	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
97	105	Aug 5	MIL	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
98	106	Aug 6	MIL	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
99	107	Aug 7	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
100	108	Aug 8	MIL		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
101	109	Aug 9	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
102	110	Aug 10 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
103	111	Aug 10 (2)	MIL		CLE	L,4-9	CG	48	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	LF
104	112	Aug 12 (1)	MIL		TOR	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
105	113	Aug 12 (2)	MIL		TOR	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	114	Aug 13	MIL		TOR	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
107	115	Aug 14	MIL		TOR	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
108	116	Aug 15	MIL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
109	117	Aug 16	MIL	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	118	Aug 17 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	119	Aug 17 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	120	Aug 18	MIL		DET	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	121	Aug 19	MIL		DET	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
114	122	Aug 20	MIL		DET	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
115	123	Aug 22 (1)	MIL	@	TEX	L,6-12	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	125 (1)	Aug 23	MIL	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
117	126	Aug 24	MIL	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	48	10.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
118	127	Aug 25	MIL		KCR	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
119	128	Aug 26	MIL		KCR	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	129	Aug 27	MIL		KCR	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	130	Aug 28	MIL	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
122	131	Aug 29	MIL	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	132	Aug 30	MIL	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	LF
124	133	Aug 31	MIL	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	134	Sep 1	MIL	@	KCR	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
126	135	Sep 3	MIL	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	38	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
127	136	Sep 4	MIL	@	KCR	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
128	137	Sep 5	MIL		TEX	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
129	138	Sep 6	MIL		TEX	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
130	139	Sep 7	MIL		TEX	L,2-7	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	140	Sep 9	MIL	@	MIN	L,2-15	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
132	142 (1)	Sep 12	MIL	@	SEA	W,7-1	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
133	143	Sep 13	MIL	@	SEA	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
134	144	Sep 14	MIL	@	SEA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
135	145	Sep 17 (1)	MIL		MIN	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
136	146	Sep 17 (2)	MIL		MIN	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
137	147	Sep 18 (1)	MIL		MIN	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
138	148	Sep 18 (2)	MIL		MIN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
139	149	Sep 19	MIL		SEA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	LF
140	150	Sep 20	MIL		SEA	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
141	151	Sep 21	MIL		SEA	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
142	152	Sep 22	MIL		CAL	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
143	153	Sep 23	MIL		CAL	L,1-2	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
144	154	Sep 24	MIL		CAL	W,6-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
145	155	Sep 26	MIL	@	OAK	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
146	156	Sep 27	MIL	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
147	157	Sep 28	MIL	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
148	158	Sep 29	MIL	@	CAL	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
149	159	Sep 30	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
150	160	Oct 1	MIL	@	CAL	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
151	161	Oct 4	MIL		OAK	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
152	162	Oct 5	MIL		OAK	W,5-4	CG	58	15.0	7	1	0	8	0	LF
							153gm		1332.0	381	18	9	408	2