Bob Oldis
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| Bob Oldis | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: January 5, 1928 Preston, Iowa |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 28, 1953 for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1963 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .237 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 22 |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Robert Carl Oldis (born January 5, 1928) is a scout for the Miami Marlins of American Major League Baseball and a former professional baseball player.
During his playing career, Oldis was a catcher over all or parts of six seasons (1953–1955, 1960–1963) with the Washington Senators, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies. He was a member of the 1960 World Series champion Pirates. For his career he hit .237 with 1 home run and 22 runs batted in in 135 games played.
Following his playing career, he was a coach for the Phillies, Minnesota Twins and Montreal Expos, and scouted for the Phils and Expos. He has been associated with the Marlins since 2002.
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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- 1928 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Iowa
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Washington Senators (1901–1960) players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Philadelphia Phillies players
- Montreal Expos coaches
- Minnesota Twins coaches
- Philadelphia Phillies coaches
- Montreal Expos scouts
- Miami Marlins scouts
- People from Jackson County, Iowa
