Nate Oliver
1963–1969 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants
410G
.226AVG
.283OBP
.268SLG
More career statistics
216H
2HR
45RBI
17SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 410 | 411 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 5 | 6 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,050 | 1,051 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410 | 1,050 | 954 | 107 | 216 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 72 | 172 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 256 | .226 | .283 | .268 | .551 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1964-07-19 to 1964-07-31
14longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 4 hits | 1967-08-17 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1969-05-13 | 1 in 128 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 8 | struck out 3 times | 1963-04-29 | 1 in 65 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 208 | 491 | 107 | 1 | 28 | 36 | 69 | .247 | .291 | .295 |
| Away | 203 | 560 | 109 | 1 | 17 | 36 | 103 | .210 | .259 | .246 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 57 | 180 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 25 | .227 | .289 | .258 |
| May | 50 | 116 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | .308 | .310 | .411 |
| June | 75 | 182 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 32 | .196 | .236 | .220 |
| July | 92 | 194 | 45 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 25 | .262 | .314 | .314 |
| August | 80 | 224 | 47 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 47 | .232 | .286 | .261 |
| September | 52 | 141 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 26 | .140 | .191 | .178 |
| October | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .250 | .357 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 51 | 107 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 23 | .222 | .252 | .253 |
| houston-astros | 46 | 147 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 20 | .275 | .320 | .313 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 46 | 108 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 26 | .188 | .222 | .218 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 46 | 94 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 19 | .174 | .213 | .198 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 46 | 119 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 21 | .191 | .235 | .236 |
| new-york-mets | 42 | 108 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 14 | .281 | .333 | .365 |
| san-francisco-giants | 39 | 104 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | .185 | .269 | .217 |
| chicago-cubs | 38 | 121 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | .218 | .273 | .227 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 65 | 163 | 39 | 1 | 9 | 3 | .239 | – | – |
| 1964 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 99 | 321 | 78 | – | 21 | 7 | .243 | – | – |
| 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 8 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1.000 | – | – |
| 1966 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 80 | 119 | 23 | – | 3 | 3 | .193 | – | – |
| 1967 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 77 | 232 | 55 | – | 7 | 3 | .237 | – | – |
| 1968 |  San Francisco Giants | 36 | 73 | 13 | – | 1 | – | .178 | – | – |
| 1969 | Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees | 46 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | .156 | – | – |