League Leaders Who Led?
Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva

1962–1976  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  6'1", 175 lb  ·  b. 1938 Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río

Career 1,676 G · 1,917 H · 220 HR · 947 RBI · .304 AVG

Seasons leading his league
15
2 best in baseball 13 league only
41 Top-5 finishes
7 Title seasons
6 Categories led
1964 Best season

Spanning 1964–1971, peaking at 5 titles in 1964.

Led in Hits for 3 straight seasons (1964–1966) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 95th League titles 15
  • 392nd Best in baseball 2
  • 158th Top-5 finishes 41

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Hits 5 1st 3 yrs (1964–1966) 1964 217 1965 AL 185 1966 AL 191 1969 AL 197 1970 AL 204
Doubles 4 1st 2 yrs (1969–1970) 1964 AL 43 1967 AL 34 1969 AL 39 1970 AL 36 1965 #3 1971 #3
Batting Average 3 1st 2 yrs (1964–1965) 1964 AL .323 1965 AL .321 1971 AL .337 1966 #2 1968 #3 1969 #3 1970 #3
Total Bases 1 1st — 1964 374 1965 #3 1966 #2 1970 #2
Slugging Percentage 1 1st — 1971 AL .546 1964 #3
Runs 1 1st — 1964 AL 109 1965 #2 1966 #2
Triples — #3 — 1964 #3
On-Base Plus Slug. — #2 — 1965 #3 1971 #2
Runs Batted In — #3 — 1965 #3

Title Seasons

7 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1971 2 AVG .337 SLG .546
1970 2 H 204 2B 36
1969 2 H 197 2B 39
1967 1 2B 34
1966 1 H 191
1965 2 AVG .321 H 185
1964 5 AVG .323 H 217 R 109 2B 43 TB 374

Batting

15 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1962 MIN AL 9 9 3 4 1 0 0 3 3 2 0 .444 .583 .556 1.139
1963 MIN AL 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
1964 MIN AL 161 672 109 217 43 9 32 94 34 68 12 .323 .359 .557 .916
1965 MIN AL 149 576 107 185 40 5 16 98 55 64 19 .321 .378 .491 .870
1966 MIN AL 159 622 99 191 32 7 25 87 42 72 13 .307 .353 .502 .854
1967 MIN AL 146 557 76 161 34 6 17 83 44 61 11 .289 .347 .463 .810
1968 MIN AL 128 470 54 136 24 5 18 68 45 61 10 .289 .357 .477 .833
1969 MIN AL 153 637 97 197 39 4 24 101 45 66 10 .309 .355 .496 .851
1970 MIN AL 157 628 96 204 36 7 23 107 38 67 5 .325 .364 .514 .878
1971 MIN AL 126 487 73 164 30 3 22 81 25 44 4 .337 .369 .546 .915
1972 MIN AL 10 28 1 9 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 .321 .367 .357 .724
1973 MIN AL 146 571 63 166 20 0 16 92 45 44 2 .291 .345 .410 .754
1974 MIN AL 127 459 43 131 16 2 13 57 27 31 0 .285 .325 .414 .739
1975 MIN AL 131 455 46 123 10 0 13 58 41 45 0 .270 .344 .378 .722
1976 MIN AL 67 123 3 26 3 0 1 16 2 13 0 .211 .234 .260 .495
Career — — 1,676 6,301 870 1,917 329 48 220 947 448 645 86 .304 .353 .476 .830

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
OF 1,178 2,332 71 61 19 .975