Bob Oldis
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Robert Carl Oldis (born January 5, 1928) is an American
player and coach
.
Biography
Oldis was a
Hal Smith. Although he got into only 22 games during the 1960 season (three as a starting catcher), Oldis appeared in Games 4 and 5 of the World Series as a defensive replacement, spelling Burgess, but had no plate appearances. The Pirates won both contests, however, and went on to a seven-game upset on Bill Mazeroski's walk-off home run
. Oldis' greatest number of games played was 47, in his final major league season.
For his MLB career, Oldis
runs batted in and 56 hits. Following his playing career, he was a coach for the Phillies (1964–66), Minnesota Twins (1968) and Montreal Expos
(1969), and scouted for the Phils and Expos. He has been associated with the Marlins since 2002.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)