How Tony Oliva's Sacrifice Hit Compares to Similar Players

Tony Oliva totaled 14 career Sacrifice Hit, well below the league average of 26.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Sacrifice Hit season came in 1964, posting 3, well above the league average of 2.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1962 at 0, well below the league average of 2.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Hit total went from 2 in 1974 to 0 in 1975 and 0 in 1976, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Hit profile — ranging from 0 to 3 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Tony Oliva Lifetime Sacrifice Hit and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Sacrifice Hit for Tony Oliva
Tony Oliva
Sacrifice Hit
Tony Oliva
Sacrifice Fly
Career1457
Season Avg.0.933.8
162 Game Avg.1.355.51
More InfoSee MoreSee More

Tony Oliva Sacrifice Hit Per Season

Tony Oliva's Sacrifice Hit 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 Sacrifice Hit per season line chart

Tony Oliva Sacrifice Hit by Team

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

Tony Oliva Cumulative Sacrifice Hit — Career Progression

A running total of Tony Oliva's career Sacrifice Hit, 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 Sacrifice Hit year-over-year waterfall chart

Tony Oliva Sacrifice Hit Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tony Oliva's seasonal Sacrifice Hit 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 Sacrifice Hit distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tony Oliva Sacrifice Hit — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tony Oliva's MLB career with Sacrifice Hit 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 Sacrifice Hit season-by-season breakdown table