How Tony Oliva's Singles Compares to Similar Players

Tony Oliva totaled 1,320 career Singles, well above the league average of 344.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Singles season came in 1970, posting 138, well above the league average of 35.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1962 at 3, well below the league average of 35.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Singles total went from 100 in 1974 to 100 in 1975 and 22 in 1976, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Singles profile — ranging from 3 to 138 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Tony Oliva Lifetime Singles

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Tony Oliva Singles Per Season

Tony Oliva's Singles for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RF, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tony Oliva Singles per season line chart

Tony Oliva Singles by Team

Tony Oliva's career Singles totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tony Oliva career Singles by team bar chart

Tony Oliva Cumulative Singles — Career Progression

A running total of Tony Oliva's career Singles, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Tony Oliva Singles year-over-year waterfall chart

Tony Oliva Singles Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tony Oliva's seasonal Singles alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Tony Oliva Singles distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tony Oliva Singles — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tony Oliva's MLB career with Singles alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Tony Oliva Singles season-by-season breakdown table