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Chi-Chi Olivo

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: March 18, 1928 in Guayubin, Dominican Republic do

Died: February 3, 1977 in Guayubin, Dominican Republic

High School: Guayubin (Guayubin, Dominican Republic)

Debut: June 5, 1961 (Age 33-079d, 11,862nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: October 1, 1966 (Age 38-197d)
vs. CIN 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Federico Emilio Olivo

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Relatives: Brother of Diomedes Olivo; Uncle of Gil Rondon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

ERA

3.96

141.0

WHIP

1.270

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1955	27	MLN-min	B,AAA	7	7	.500	4.00	32	12		5	1		117.0	98	58	52	9	41	1	91	3	0	2				1.188	7.5	0.7	3.2	7.0	2.22	EVN,TOL IIIL,AA
1956	28	MLN-min	AA	11	8	.579	3.18	40	15		7	0		153.0	146	66	54	14	43	8	79	0	0	2				1.235	8.6	0.8	2.5	4.6	1.84	AUS TL
1957	29	MLN-min	A	16	12	.571	3.36	41	27		11	2		209.0	199	101	78	15	60	4	127	2	1	3				1.239	8.6	0.6	2.6	5.5	2.12	JCK SALL
1958	30	MLN-min	A,AA	15	12	.556	2.64	38	22		11	4		181.0	176	68	53	11	43	11	108	0	1	5				1.210	8.8	0.5	2.1	5.4	2.51	JCK,AUS SALL,TL
1959	31	MLN-min	A,AA	6	8	.429	3.34	34	15		6	2		116.0	102	52	43	8	31	3	68	0	0	3				1.147	7.9	0.6	2.4	5.3	2.19	JCK,AUS SALL,TL
1960	32	MLN-min	AAA,AA	7	5	.583	2.48	34	0		0	0		69.0	56	25	19	2	22	4	47	1	0	1				1.130	7.3	0.3	2.9	6.1	2.14	LOU,AUS AA,TL
1961	33	MLN-min	AAA	7	4	.636	2.66	42	8		3	0		152.0	139	53	45	19	31	6	127	1	0	4				1.118	8.2	1.1	1.8	7.5	4.10	LOU AA
1961	33	MLN	NL	0	0		18.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	3	4	4	1	5	1	1	0	0	0	12	25	15.57	4.000	13.5	4.5	22.5	4.5	0.20

1962	34	MLN-min	AAA	13	11	.542	3.21	40	22		13	5		202.0	196	77	72	8	51	3	151	1	0	5				1.223	8.7	0.4	2.3	6.7	2.96	LOU AA
1963	35	MLN-min	AAA	14	13	.519	4.29	44	26		14	2		233.0	279	137	111	21	67	6	165	4	0	15				1.485	10.8	0.8	2.6	6.4	2.46	DEN PCL
1964	36	MLN-min	AAA	9	0	1.000	1.75	29	1		1	1		67.0	48	17	13	4	24	9	46	1	0	2				1.075	6.4	0.5	3.2	6.2	1.92	TTO IL
1964	36	MLN	NL	2	1	.667	3.75	38	0	12	0	0	5	60.0	55	25	25	7	21	5	45	0	0	2	251	95	3.67	1.267	8.3	1.1	3.2	6.8	2.14
1965	37	MLN-min	AAA	9	2	.818	1.74	49	0		0	0		88.0	67	19	17	5	24	7	74	1	0	6				1.034	6.9	0.5	2.5	7.6	3.08	ATA IL
1965	37	MLN	NL	0	1	.000	1.38	8	0	3	0	0	0	13.0	12	2	2	1	5	2	11	0	0	1	54	262	2.98	1.308	8.3	0.7	3.5	7.6	2.20
1966	38	ATL-min	AAA	2	3	.400	1.73	25	0		0	0		52.0	30	11	10	2	18	6	42	0	0	3				0.923	5.2	0.3	3.1	7.3	2.33	RMD IL
1966	38	ATL	NL	5	4	.556	4.23	47	0	16	0	0	7	66.0	59	34	31	4	19	5	41	1	0	4	275	88	3.01	1.182	8.0	0.5	2.6	5.6	2.16
1967	39	NYY-min	AAA	3	0	1.000	1.59	9	0		0	0		17.0	13	3	3	1	4	1	23	0	0	1				1.000	6.9	0.5	2.1	12.2	5.75	SYR IL
4 Yrs				7	6	.538	3.96	96	0	32	0	0	12	141.0	129	65	62	13	50	13	98	1	0	7	592	92	3.47	1.270	8.2	0.8	3.2	6.3	1.96
162 Game Avg.				5	4	.538	3.96	68	0	23	0	0	8	100	91	46	44	9	35	9	69	1	0	5	419	92	3.47	1.270	8.2	0.8	3.2	6.3	1.96

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