Jim Oliver

Born: 2/10/1919 in Waycross, GA, USA

Died: 12/5/1971 in St. Petersburg, FL, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 145 lbs

Full name: James Franklin Oliver

Biography

Jim Oliver, born in 1919, is an active position player who currently represents a unique chapter in baseball history. With a professional career that has seen him participate in one game, Oliver has made an impact in a way that goes beyond traditional statistics. He has recorded 1 hit in his brief appearance, showcasing a batting average of .2. While his career numbers may not reflect the extensive accomplishments of more seasoned players, Oliver's dedication to the game highlights the enduring spirit and passion that defines baseball. In an era where many players aspire for lengthy careers and notable achievements, Jim Oliver's story reminds fans of the individual journeys that contribute to the rich tapestry of the sport. His continued presence in the game serves as an inspiration, demonstrating that every player, no matter how many games played, is a vital part of baseball's ongoing narrative. As he remains active, Oliver's commitment to the sport exemplifies the love for the game that resonates with players and fans alike.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 22.1% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 39.2% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 44.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.400 vs. league average 0.687 across their career seasons — 41.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 1 1 0 2 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Shortstop 1