José Oliva
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| Jose Oliva | |||
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| First Baseman, Third Baseman | |||
| Born: March 3, 1971 San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic |
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| Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic |
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 1, 1994, for the Atlanta Braves | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 1, 1995, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting Average | .178 | ||
| Home Runs | 13 | ||
| RBIs | 31 | ||
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José Oliva (March 3, 1971 – December 22, 1997), was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a 3rd baseman from 1994 to 1995. Oliva had three daughters, Laura Oliva, Tiana Oliva, and Yeika Oliva. On December 22, 1997, Oliva died from multiple injuries when his car overturned along the San Cristóbal highway in the Dominican Republic. Oliva was the last St. Louis Cardinal to wear jersey number 42, which has since been retired league wide by Major League Baseball in honor of Jackie Robinson.
See also
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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| Preceded by | Topps Rookie All-Star Third Baseman 1994 |
Succeeded by Chipper Jones |
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