Joe Oliver (baseball)
Joseph Melton Oliver (born July 24, 1965) is an American former professional baseball catcher. During a 19-year professional playing career, Oliver played parts of 13 seasons in MLB for seven different teams during 1989–2001, and was a member of the World Series-winning 1990 Cincinnati Reds. He later managed in Minor League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox organization from 2014 through 2020, and in collegiate summer baseball in 2021 and 2022. As a player, Oliver was listed at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and 215 pounds (98 kg); he batted and threw right-handed.
Joe Oliver | |
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Oliver with the Nashville Sounds in 1988 | |
Catcher | |
Born: Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | July 24, 1965|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 15, 1989, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 6, 2001, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .247 |
Home runs | 102 |
Runs batted in | 476 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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