What years did Diomedes Olivo play?

Diomedes Olivo played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1963.

Was Diomedes Olivo a pitcher?

Yes. Diomedes Olivo pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 85 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Diomedes Olivo hit?

Diomedes Olivo hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

What was Diomedes Olivo's career batting average?

Diomedes Olivo batted .176 over his career, with 3 hits in 17 at bats.

How many RBI did Diomedes Olivo have?

Diomedes Olivo drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Diomedes Olivo's career ERA?

Diomedes Olivo finished with a 3.10 career ERA, going 5-6 with 85 strikeouts.

Diomedes Olivo

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1960-1963)

Diomedes Olivo was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1963 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 4 seasons. Across 85 career appearances, he went 5-6 with a 3.10 ERA and 85 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 2368.2.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 5–6

ERA 3.10

WHIP 1.41

SO 85

Pitcher PIV 2368.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 195 lb
Born: 1/22/1919 in Guayubin, Monte Cristi, D.R.
Died: 2/15/1977 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1960-09-05
Last Game: 1963-06-12

Full name: Diomedes Antonio Olivo

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Career Pitching Statistics

Diomedes Olivo — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	6	85	1	0	0	7	107.3	112	37	7	39	85	3.10	2368.2

Career ERA 3.10 vs. league average 3.74 across their career seasons — 17.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Diomedes Olivo — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1960	PIT	NL	0	0	4	0	0	9.7	8	3	5	10	2.79	3.82 (+27%)	0.0
1962	PIT	NL	5	1	62	1	7	84.3	88	26	25	66	2.77	3.96 (+30%)	2666.6
1963	SLN	NL	0	5	19	0	0	13.3	16	8	9	9	5.40	3.46 (-56%)	-298.4
Career · 3 seasons			5	6	85	1	7	107.1	112	37	39	85	3.10	—	2,368

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Diomedes Olivo — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
85	17	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	.176	.222	.235	.458	0

Career AVG .176 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 30.4% below league average.

Career SLG .235 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — 38.7% below league average.

Career OPS .458 vs. league average .703 across their career seasons — 35.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Diomedes Olivo — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1960	PIT	NL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1962	PIT	NL	62	16	3	1	1	1	2	.188	—	—	—	—	0.0
1963	SLN	NL	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			85	17	3	1	1	1	2	.176	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Diomedes Olivo — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	46	11	0	2	0	0	.182
Away	39	5	0	1	0	1	.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Diomedes Olivo — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	46	61.1	59	19	17	46	2.79
Away	39	46.1	53	18	21	39	3.50

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Diomedes Olivo — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1963-06-12	STL	PHI	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
1963-06-09	STL	NYN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-06-07	STL	NYN	L	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
1963-06-05	STL	PHI	—	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	0
1963-05-28	STL	HOU	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1963-05-26	STL	NYN	L	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0
1963-05-22	STL	CHC	L	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0
1963-05-18	STL	CIN	L	2.1	2	2	2	3	2	0
1963-05-09	STL	LAD	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-05-07	STL	LAD	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Diomedes Olivo — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	85	1	7	15	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Diomedes Olivo — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1960	PIT	P	4	0	0	1	0
1962	PIT	P	62	1	6	10	1
1963	SLN	P	19	0	1	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Diomedes Olivo — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	85

Frequently Asked Questions about Diomedes Olivo

What years did Diomedes Olivo play?: Diomedes Olivo played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1963.
Was Diomedes Olivo a pitcher?: Yes. Diomedes Olivo pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 85 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Diomedes Olivo hit?: Diomedes Olivo hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What was Diomedes Olivo's career batting average?: Diomedes Olivo batted .176 over his career, with 3 hits in 17 at bats.
How many RBI did Diomedes Olivo have?: Diomedes Olivo drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Diomedes Olivo's career ERA?: Diomedes Olivo finished with a 3.10 career ERA, going 5-6 with 85 strikeouts.