Ron Oester stats

Last played for the Cincinnati Reds, 1990

Second Baseman

Age 70 · 6' 2"

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Ron Oester played 13 MLB seasons, 1978 to 1990.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,276
AB
4,214
R
458
H
1,118
HR
42
RBI
344
SB
40
AVG
.265

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1978CIN6813010.375
1979CIN6300000.000
1980CIN10030340842206.277
1981CIN10535445965422.271
1982CIN151549631439475.260
1983CIN1575496314511582.264
1984CIN150553541343387.242
1985CIN152526591551345.295
1986CIN153523521358449.258
1987CIN6923728602232.253
1988CIN5415020420100.280
1989CIN10930523751141.246
1990CIN6415410460131.299

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
4
AB
4
R
2
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.250

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,665
TB
1,500
XBH
265
HBP
4
IBB
93
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1978CIN9300000
1979CIN3000000
1980CIN335110201700
1981CIN408141280800
1982CIN595197320800
1983CIN6122113911400
1984CIN601175321700
1985CIN5841903001700
1986CIN5861863311600
1987CIN26187170400
1988CIN1634970300
1989CIN33793160800
1990CIN17158110100

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
8.8
RC
517.4
RC/27
4.40
ISOP
.091
SECA
.182
BB/K
0.54
AB/HR
100.3
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1978CIN0.01.25.2.0000000
1979CIN-0.1-0.3-2.8.0000000
1980CIN1.039.84.8.0860.20.6151.50
1981CIN3.051.45.1270.20.970.80
1982CIN0.261.43.9.0980.20.4610
1983CIN0.672.24.7.1200.20.549.90
1984CIN-0.954.93.5.0740.20.4184.30
1985CIN3.4745.3.0670.20.85260
1986CIN1.466.34.5.0980.20.665.40
1987CIN-0.228.34.2.1140.20.4118.50
1988CIN0.515.93.8.0470.10.400
1989CIN0.032.33.8.0590.20.73050
1990CIN-0.120.24.7.0780.10.300

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
70 yearsMay 5, 1956
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1978
Birthplace
Cincinnati, OH

What were Ron Oester's career stats?

Ron Oester played 13 seasons for the Reds. He was a career .265 hitter with 1,118 hits, 42 home runs and 344 RBI. His best season was 1978: a .375 batting average, 0 home runs and 1 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1 postseason, 1978 to 1990

Championships

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