How Al Oliver's Errors Compares to Similar Players

Al Oliver totaled 131 career Errors, well above the league average of 30.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Errors season came in 1968, posting 0, well below the league average of 4.1 that year. The highest point came in 1982 at 19, well above the league average of 4.2 that year. The Errors trended upward through the final seasons. The Errors total went from 13 in 1983 to 13 in 1984 and 2 in 1985, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Errors profile — ranging from 0 to 19 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Al Oliver Lifetime Errors

Stats similar to Errors for Al Oliver
Al Oliver
Errors
Career131
Season Avg.7.28
162 Game Avg.10.06
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Al Oliver Errors Per Season

Al Oliver's Errors for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Al Oliver Errors per season line chart

Al Oliver Errors by Team

Al Oliver's career Errors totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Al Oliver career Errors by team bar chart

Al Oliver Cumulative Errors — Career Progression

A running total of Al Oliver's career Errors, 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.
Al Oliver Errors year-over-year waterfall chart

Al Oliver Errors Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Al Oliver's seasonal Errors 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.
Al Oliver Errors distribution box chart versus comparable players

Al Oliver Errors — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Al Oliver's MLB career with Errors 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.
Al Oliver Errors season-by-season breakdown table