Bob Oldis
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Bob Oldis | ||
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Catcher | ||
Born: January 5, 1928 | ||
Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | ||
April 28, 1953 for the Washington Senators |
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Final game | ||
September 29, 1963 for the Philadelphia Phillies |
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Career statistics | ||
Batting average | .237 | |
Home runs | 1 | |
Runs batted in | 22 | |
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Career highlights and awards | ||
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Robert Carl Oldis (born January 5, 1928 in Preston, Iowa) is a scout for the Florida Marlins of American Major League Baseball and a former professional baseball player.
During his playing career, Oldis was a catcher over parts of six seasons (1953-1955, 1960-1963) with the Washington Senators, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies. He was a member of the 1960 World Series champion Pirates. For his career he hit .237 with 1 home run and 22 runs batted in in 135 games played.
Following his playing career, he was a coach for the Phillies, Minnesota Twins and Montreal Expos, and scouted for the Phils and Expos. He has been associated with the Marlins since 2002.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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