Ben Oglivie

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 160lb (188cm, 72kg)

Born: February 11, 1949 in Colon, Panama pa

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 11th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Theodore Roosevelt HS (Bronx, NY).

High School: Theodore Roosevelt HS (Bronx, NY)

School: Wayne State University (Detroit, MI)

Debut: September 4, 1971 (Age 22-205d, 13,170th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 37-236d)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Benjamin Ambrosio Oglivie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.3

5913

1615

235

.273

784

RBI

901

OBP

.336

SLG

.450

OPS

.786

OPS+

118

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	9 (8)	Apr 28	BOS	@	TEX	L,6-9	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
2	10	Apr 29	BOS	@	TEX	L,6-7	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	11	Apr 30	BOS	@	TEX	W,3-0	CG	34	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	12	May 5	BOS		MIN	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	13	May 6	BOS		MIN	L,2-3	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	20 (6)	May 14	BOS	@	OAK	L,5-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	24 (3)	May 19	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	28 (3)	May 24	BOS		BAL	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
9	29	May 25	BOS		BAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	31 (1)	May 27	BOS		MIL	W,9-3	GS	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	32	May 28	BOS		MIL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
12	33	May 29	BOS		MIL	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	36 (2)	Jun 2	BOS	@	KCR	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	37	Jun 3	BOS	@	KCR	L,4-10	GF	16	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
15	38	Jun 4 (1)	BOS	@	KCR	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	39	Jun 4 (2)	BOS	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	41 (1)	Jun 7	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	49 (7)	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-8	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
19	54 (4)	Jun 23	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-8	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	61 (6)	Jun 29	BOS		DET	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	62	Jul 1	BOS		MIL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
22	63	Jul 2 (1)	BOS		MIL	W,15-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
23	64	Jul 2 (2)	BOS		MIL	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
24	66 (1)	Jul 4	BOS		MIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
25	67	Jul 5	BOS		MIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	68	Jul 7	BOS	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	69	Jul 8	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	64	15.2	2	1	0	3	1	RF
28	71 (1)	Jul 10	BOS	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
29	72	Jul 11	BOS	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	73	Jul 12	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-6	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	74	Jul 13	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
32	75	Jul 14	BOS	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	87 (11)	Jul 27	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
34	91 (3)	Jul 30 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	92	Jul 30 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	96 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	97	Aug 3	BOS		NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
38	101 (3)	Aug 7	BOS		CLE	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
39	102	Aug 8	BOS		CLE	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	103	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
41	104	Aug 11	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	105	Aug 12 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	106	Aug 12 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	107	Aug 13	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	111 (3)	Aug 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-8	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	112	Aug 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-0	GS	26	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	114 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	115	Aug 22	BOS	@	KCR	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	116	Aug 23	BOS	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
50	117	Aug 25	BOS		TEX	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	118	Aug 26	BOS		TEX	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	119	Aug 27	BOS		TEX	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	125 (5)	Sep 4 (1)	BOS	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	127 (1)	Sep 5	BOS	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	128	Sep 6	BOS		NYY	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	129	Sep 7	BOS		NYY	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	131 (1)	Sep 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	41	9.1	3	1	0	4	0	LF
58	133 (1)	Sep 10 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	134	Sep 11	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	LF
60	135	Sep 12	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	GF	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
61	136	Sep 13	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
62	137	Sep 15	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
63	138	Sep 16	BOS		CLE	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
64	139	Sep 17	BOS		CLE	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
65	155 (15)	Oct 4	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
							65gm		530.0	98	5	2	105	2