Joe Oliver

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: July 24, 1965 in Memphis, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from William R. Boone HS (Orlando, FL).

High School: William R. Boone HS (Orlando, FL)

Debut: July 15, 1989 (Age 23-356d, 15,643rd in major league history)
vs. MON 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 2001 (Age 36-074d)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks • Previously: Scott Boras

Full Name: Joseph Melton Oliver

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1990 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

3367

831

102

.247

320

RBI

476

OBP

.299

SLG

.391

OPS

.690

OPS+

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

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	27 (26)	May 2	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
2	28	May 3	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
3	29	May 4	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	41	9.2	5	2	1	8	0	C
4	31 (1)	May 6	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
5	32	May 7	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-4	GS	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
6	33	May 9	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	11	3	0	14	0	C
7	34	May 10	CIN	@	SDP	L,6-9	GS	35	7.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
8	35	May 11	CIN	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	42	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
9	36	May 13	CIN		SFG	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	C
10	38 (1)	May 15	CIN		LAD	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
11	41 (2)	May 18	CIN		SDP	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
12	43 (1)	May 20	CIN	@	HOU	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
13	44	May 21	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	58	13.2	8	0	0	8	0	C
14	45	May 23	CIN		CHC	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
15	47 (1)	May 25	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
16	48	May 26 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
17	50 (1)	May 27	CIN		PHI	L,1-2	GS	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
18	51	May 28	CIN		PHI	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
19	52	May 29	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
20	54 (1)	May 31	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-7	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	55	Jun 1	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
22	56	Jun 3	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
23	57	Jun 4	CIN		HOU	L,2-5	GS	27	5.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
24	58	Jun 5	CIN		HOU	W,6-5	GF	20	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	59	Jun 6	CIN		NYM	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
26	60	Jun 7	CIN		NYM	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
27	61	Jun 9	CIN		NYM	L,2-4	GF	2	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
28	62	Jun 10	CIN		PIT	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
29	63	Jun 11	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
30	64	Jun 13	CIN		CHW	L,1-3	GS	29	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
31	65	Jun 14	CIN		CHW	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
32	66	Jun 15	CIN		CHW	L,6-14	GF	17	3.0	6	0	0	6	0	PH C
33	68 (1)	Jun 17	CIN	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
34	69	Jun 18	CIN	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
35	70	Jun 20	CIN	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
36	71	Jun 21	CIN	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
37	73 (1)	Jun 23	CIN	@	MON	L,0-5	GS	28	6.2	6	1	0	7	0	C
38	74	Jun 24	CIN	@	MON	W,7-6	GS	43	10.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B C
39	75	Jun 25	CIN	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	43	11.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
40	76	Jun 26	CIN		STL	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	C
41	77	Jun 27	CIN		STL	W,5-3	GF	9	2.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
42	78	Jun 28	CIN		STL	L,6-12	GS	49	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B C
43	79	Jun 29	CIN		STL	L,5-6	CG	50	12.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
44	80	Jun 30	CIN		MIL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	81	Jul 1	CIN		MIL	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
46	82	Jul 2	CIN		MIL	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
47	83	Jul 3	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
48	84	Jul 4	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
49	85	Jul 5	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
50	86	Jul 6	CIN	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	35	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
51	87	Jul 11	CIN		MON	L,2-5	GS	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
52	88	Jul 12	CIN		MON	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
53	90 (1)	Jul 14	CIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
54	91	Jul 15	CIN		STL	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
55	92	Jul 16	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
56	93	Jul 17	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-5	GS	30	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
57	94	Jul 18	CIN	@	NYM	L,3-4	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
58	95	Jul 19	CIN	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
59	96	Jul 20	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-10	GS	36	7.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
60	97	Jul 21	CIN	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
61	98	Jul 22	CIN		FLA	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
62	99	Jul 23	CIN		FLA	L,1-8	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
63	100	Jul 25	CIN		ATL	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
64	101	Jul 26	CIN		ATL	W,7-6	CG	50	11.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
65	103 (1)	Jul 28	CIN	@	FLA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
66	104	Jul 29	CIN	@	FLA	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	106 (1)	Aug 1	CIN		SFG	L,7-8	GS	34	6.1	2	1	0	3	0	C
68	108 (1)	Aug 3	CIN		SFG	L,3-8	GS	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
69	109	Aug 4	CIN		SFG	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
70	110	Aug 5	CIN		SDP	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	C
71	112 (1)	Aug 7	CIN		SDP	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
72	113	Aug 8	CIN		LAD	L,5-10	CG	48	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
73	114	Aug 9	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
74	116 (1)	Aug 11	CIN	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
75	117	Aug 12	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-7	GS	38	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
76	118	Aug 13	CIN	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
77	119	Aug 14	CIN	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	39	9.2	5	1	0	6	1	C
78	123 (3)	Aug 19	CIN		COL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
79	125 (1)	Aug 22	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
80	126	Aug 23	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
81	127	Aug 24	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-4	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
82	128	Aug 25 (1)	CIN	@	COL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
83	130 (1)	Aug 26	CIN	@	COL	L,5-9	GS	28	6.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
84	131	Aug 27	CIN	@	COL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
85	132	Aug 29	CIN	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
86	133	Aug 30	CIN	@	MIN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
87	134	Aug 31	CIN	@	MIN	L,6-8	GF	8	2.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH 1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	135	Sep 1	CIN		KCR	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
89	136	Sep 2	CIN		KCR	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
90	138 (1)	Sep 4	CIN		PIT	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
91	139	Sep 5	CIN		PIT	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
92	141 (1)	Sep 7	CIN		PIT	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
93	142	Sep 8	CIN		CHC	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
94	143	Sep 9	CIN		CHC	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
95	144	Sep 10	CIN		CHC	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
96	145	Sep 12 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-2	GF	6	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	C
97	146	Sep 12 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
98	147	Sep 13	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
99	149 (1)	Sep 15	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
100	150	Sep 16	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
101	152 (1)	Sep 18	CIN		MON	W,6-3	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
102	153	Sep 19	CIN		HOU	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
103	154	Sep 20	CIN		HOU	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
104	156 (1)	Sep 22	CIN		HOU	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
105	157	Sep 23	CIN	@	STL	W,8-6	GS	30	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
106	159 (1)	Sep 25	CIN	@	STL	W,4-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	C
107	160	Sep 26	CIN	@	MON	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
108	161	Sep 27	CIN	@	MON	L,5-8	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
							110gm		850.0	681	55	7	743	10