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Ben Oglivie   |   Major Leaguer   1971-1986

Full Name:  Benjamin Ambrosio (Palmer) Oglivie
Born:  February 11,1949  in  Colon, Panama
Height:  6-2  Weight:  170  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:  Roosevelt (Bronx,NY)
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Drafted:  Selected by Boston Red Sox in 11th Round (248th overall) of 1968 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Oct 23,1973] - Traded by Red Sox to Tigers for Dick McAuliffe.  [Dec 9,1977] - Traded by Tigers to Brewers for Rich Folkers and Jim Slaton.  [Nov 12,1986] - Granted Free Agency.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1968JamestownNYPL19BosA-   16457131015          .289---.378-----
1969GreenvilleWcar20BosA   10636348115157862          .317---.463-----
 Winter HvnFSL20BosA+   1132481005          .250---.281-----
1970PawtucketEast21BosAA   11539162911501051          .233---.348-----
1971LouisvilleIL22BosAAA   134474821442771786          .304---.498-----
 BostonAL22BosMLB of7,3,914382103004000500000 .263.263.34260558%
1972BostonAL23BosMLB of9,794253276110283011186112014 .241.293.39168448%
1973BostonAL24BosMLB of9,6,558147163291291193222124 .218.269.33360246%
1974DetroitAL25DetMLB of4922522868113429123343806035 .270.353.38573854%
1975DetroitAL26DetMLB of3,5,610033245951419361181662203410 .286.319.41673551%
1976DetroitAL27DetMLB of3,9,211530536871231547941144332411 .285.313.49280547%
1977DetroitAL28DetMLB of6132450631182422161994080321311 .262.325.46478953%
1978MilwaukeeAL29MilMLB of-dh512846971142294187211752690103310 .303.370.49786752%
1979MilwaukeeAL30MilMLB of513951488145304298112548562124411 .282.343.52586848%
1980MilwaukeeAL31MilMLB of515659294180262411181195471519095 .304.362.56392546%
1981MilwaukeeAL32MilMLB of4,510740053971521472223749610189 .243.310.39570547%
1982MilwaukeeAL33MilMLB of51596029214722134102357081413016 .244.326.45377947%
1983MilwaukeeAL34MilMLB of6,5125411491151931366466064412089 .280.371.43680748%
1984MilwaukeeAL35MilMLB of5,6131461491211621260064456151212 .262.327.38471151%
1985MilwaukeeAL36MilMLB of6,4,510134140991721061023751234108 .290.354.44079448%
1986MilwaukeeAL37MilMLB of-dh4103346319820155312303306177 .283.334.39072448%
1989El PasoTex40MilAA   2933001300100000  .333.400.6671067--
 
Major League Totals - 16 Season(s)175459137841615277332359018770560852351052169122 .273.336.45078649%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)3841314206374591437212 .285---.435-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1981MilwaukeeAL32MilDiv518031001000700000 .167.167.222389--
1982MilwaukeeAL33MilCh415120011000300000 .133.133.333466--
 MilwaukeeAL33MilWs727460111002400000 .222.276.407683--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)166051111230021400000 .183.210.333543--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1971BostonAL22BosMLBOF112211241---.958--
 
1972BostonAL23BosMLBOF6598521052---.981--
 
1973BostonAL24BosMLBOF325621590---.983--
1973BostonAL24BosMLBDH13--------
 
1974DetroitAL25DetMLB1B1075808313---1.000--
1974DetroitAL25DetMLBOF638735950---.947--
1974DetroitAL25DetMLBDH4--------
 
1975DetroitAL26DetMLB1B54040444---1.000--
1975DetroitAL26DetMLBOF86192452011---.975--
1975DetroitAL26DetMLBDH2--------
 
1976DetroitAL27DetMLB1B9981110013---.990--
1976DetroitAL27DetMLBOF64136721450---.986--
1976DetroitAL27DetMLBDH1--------
 
1977DetroitAL28DetMLBOF1182361062523---.976--
1977DetroitAL28DetMLBDH2--------
 
1978MilwaukeeAL29MilMLB1B118832934---.978--
1978MilwaukeeAL29MilMLBOF89187541960---.980--
1978MilwaukeeAL29MilMLBDH27--------
 
1979MilwaukeeAL30MilMLB1B96831723---.986--
1979MilwaukeeAL30MilMLBOF120252742630---.985--
1979MilwaukeeAL30MilMLBDH13--------
 
1980MilwaukeeAL31MilMLBOF1523841894113---.978--
1980MilwaukeeAL31MilMLBDH4--------
 
1981MilwaukeeAL32MilMLBOF101211342181---.982--
1981MilwaukeeAL32MilMLBDH6--------
 
1982MilwaukeeAL33MilMLBOF1593591573813---.982--
 
1983MilwaukeeAL34MilMLBOF113259842711---.985--
1983MilwaukeeAL34MilMLBDH8--------
 
1984MilwaukeeAL35MilMLBOF125256682701---.970--
1984MilwaukeeAL35MilMLBDH1--------
 
1985MilwaukeeAL36MilMLBOF91190472010---.965--
1985MilwaukeeAL36MilMLBDH4--------
 
1986MilwaukeeAL37MilMLBOF50105411101---.991--
1986MilwaukeeAL37MilMLBDH42--------
 


 Awards
[1980] - AL Silver Slugger Award (OF), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1982] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1983] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1992] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (0 votes - 0%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985560,000  299,10822
1986766,593  325,46615
 
Career:  $1,326,593   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 3 All-Star games during his career (1980, 1982-1983)
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
1995Calgary [Pcl]Coach
2007Vero Beach [Fsl]Hitting Coach
2008Montgomery [Sou]Hitting Coach
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