Was Dave Oliver a pitcher?

No. Dave Oliver was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Dave Oliver hit?

Dave Oliver hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.

Dave Oliver

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977)

AVG .318

HR 0

RBI 3

H 7

OPS .854

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 4/7/1951 in Stockton, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-09-25
Last Game: 1977-10-02

Full name: David Jacob Oliver

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	22	2	7	0	1	0	3	0	4	0	.318	.444	.409	.854	0

Career AVG .318 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +20.4% above league average.

Career OBP .444 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — +35.0% above league average.

Career SLG .409 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .854 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — +16.9% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1977	CLE	AL	7	22	2	7	0	1	0	3	0	4	0	.318	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			7	22	2	7	0	1	0	3	0	4	0	.318	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	2	1	0	0	0	.000
Away	6	20	1	7	0	3	.350

Last 7 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	BB
1977-10-02	CLE	TOR	W	3	1	0	0	0	1
1977-10-02	CLE	TOR	L	5	0	1	1	1	0
1977-09-29	CLE	NYY	W	4	0	2	0	1	0
1977-09-28	CLE	NYY	L	3	0	2	0	0	1
1977-09-27	CLE	NYY	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
1977-09-26	CLE	NYY	L	2	0	1	0	1	1
1977-09-25	CLE	BAL	W	2	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	7	6	20	17	2	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1977	CLE	2B	7	6	20	17	2	7

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	7

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo	San Luis Obispo	CA	1970, 1971, 1972, 1973

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Oliver

Was Dave Oliver a pitcher?: No. Dave Oliver was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Dave Oliver hit?: Dave Oliver hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.