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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Al Oliver
Database information Š 2000 SABR

ť The Baseball Index contains the following references for further reading material on Al Oliver (OF-1B 1968-85 Pirates, Rangers, Expos, Giants, Phillies, Dodgers, Blue Jays):

4 books
3 book sections
135 articles

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BOOKS


ť Baseball Best Kept Secret: Al Oliver and His Time in Baseball by Oliver, Al; Andrew O'Toole
Hardbound Book (Pittsburgh: City of Champions Publishing Co., 1997) -- 201 pages ť Notes: Introduction by Willie Stargell Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Al Oliver; Roberto Clemente; Dock Ellis Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Discrimination; African-Americans; Discrimination; World Series; 1971; Texas Rangers; Montreal Expos; Racism; Hall of Fame Selecting; Collusion


ť Baseball's Hottest Hitters by Aaseng, Nathan
Hardbound Book (Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1983) -- 80 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Rod Carew; Pete Rose; Steve Garvey; Al Oliver; Fred Lynn; Dave Parker; Keith Hernandez; George Brett Topics: Batting; Juvenile Literature; Batters


ť Pittsburgh Sports: Stories From the Steel City by Roberts, Randy, ed.
Hardbound Book (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000) -- 282 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Paul Waner; Lloyd Waner; Harold Tinker; Roberto Clemente; Willie Stargell; Al Oliver; Dock Ellis; Dave Parker Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Pittsburgh Crawfords


ť Out of Left Field: Willie Stargell and the Pittsburgh Pirates by Adelman, Bob; Susan Hall
Hardbound Book (New York: The Two Continents Publishing Group, 1976) -- 224 pages Stats: Rosters Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Willie Stargell; Joe Brown; Richie Hebner; Gene Clines; Dock Ellis; Bill Virdon; Steve Blass; Nelson Briles; Al Oliver; Dave Ricketts; Danny Murtaugh; Manny Sanguillen; Rennie Stennett Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; 1970D; Careers; Personality; Spring Training; Attitude; Racism; Salaries; Batting; Road Trips; Marriage; Managing; Umpiring; Umpire Baiting; Baserunning; Fans; Player-fan Relations

BOOK SECTIONS


ť Al Oliver by Clark, Tom
Book Section from Baseball -- p. 50, 2 page(s) Berkeley, Ca: Figures, 1976 Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Biographies


ť Al Oliver by Vass, George
Book Section from The Game I'll Never Forget -- p. 175, 5 page(s) Chicago: Bonus Books, 1999 Stats: n Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Greatest Days


ť Baseball in the Age of Disco: Race, Respect, and the Pittsburgh Pirates by Goudsouzian, Adam
Book section from Pittsburgh Sports: Stories from the Steel City -- p. 187, 27 page(s) Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000 Stats: n Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Roberto Clemente; Willie Stargell; Al Oliver; Dock Ellis; Dave Parker Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Race relations; African-Americans; Discrimination

ARTICLES


ť Expos and Oliver Dread Lefties by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News January 16, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 3) -- p. 42, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Montreal Expos; Left-Handed Pitchers


ť Oliver Dealt To Phils
Article in The Sporting News August 27, 1984 (Vol. 198, Issue 9) -- p. 54, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Trades; Philadelphia Phillies; San Francisco Giants


ť Olympic Stadium Is 'Sweet' Home Again by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News September 26, 1983 (Vol. 196, Issue 13) -- p. 21, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Manny Trillo Topics: Montreal Expos; Home Advantage; Homestands


ť Oliver Spreading Expos' Message by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News January 17, 1983 (Vol. 195, Issue 3) -- p. 39, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Player-Fan Relations; Montreal Expos


ť They Won Batting Titles After Being Traded! by Thom, John
Article in Baseball Digest February, 1983 (Vol. 42, Issue 2) -- p. 76, 3 page(s) Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Batting Titles; Team Changes; Trades; Improvement


ť Corsairs Strike It Rich With Oliver by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News November 8, 1969 (Vol. 168, Issue 17) -- p. 40, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Syd Thrift Topics: Profiles; Rookies; Potential; Pittsburgh Pirates


ť 2,500-Hit Oliver Praises Clemente by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News August 29, 1983 (Vol. 196, Issue 9) -- p. 36, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Roberto Clemente Topics: Profiles; Base Hits; Milestones; Role Models


ť Oliver Milestone
Article in The Sporting News August 22, 1983 (Vol. 196, Issue 8) -- p. 36, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Base Hits; Milestones


ť Oliver Finally Reaches the Pinnacle by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News October 11, 1982 (Vol. 194, Issue 15) -- p. 49 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Batting Titles


ť Regular Status Stirs Up a Storm in Oliver's Bat by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News July 25, 1970 (Vol. 170, Issue 2) -- p. 12, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Danny Murtaugh Topics: Profiles; Grooves; Status; Attitude


ť Al Oliver Sets Sights on 3,000 Career Hits by Schulian, John
Article in Baseball Digest October, 1982 (Vol. 41, Issue 10) -- p. 71, 3 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; 3000-Hit Hitters


ť 'Trade Me' - Says Oliver; 'Not a Chance' - Buccos by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News June 20, 1970 (Vol. 169, Issue 23) -- p. 18, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Joe Brown Topics: Profiles; Transactions; Status; Player-Management Relations; Pittsburgh Pirates


ť Al Oliver: the Solution Or Part of the Problem? by Laise, Jim
Article in Sport October, 1982 (Vol. 73, Issue 10) -- p. 44, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Larry Parrish Topics: Profiles; Leadership; Pressure; Montreal Expos


ť N.L. All-Stars a Winning Blend by Henkey, Ben
Article in The Sporting News November 8, 1982 (Vol. 194, Issue 19) -- p. 34 Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Manny Trillo; Mike Schmidt; Ozzie Smith; Lonnie Smith; Dale Murphy; Pedro Guerrero; Gary Carter; Steve Rogers; Steve Carlton Topics: Awards; 1982; Profiles


ť Buccos Again Tap Oliver To Platoon by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News December 18, 1971 (Vol. 172, Issue 23) -- p. 52, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Bill Virdon; Gene Clines Topics: Profiles; Platooning; Pittsburgh Pirates


ť Virdon, Clemente Okay Oliver For Center Fielder by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News February 13, 1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 5) -- p. 41, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Bill Virdon; Roberto Clemente; Nelson Briles; Joe Brown Topics: Profiles; Potential; Trades; Pittsburgh Pirates


ť 'Scoop' Oliver To Move If Team Can Benefit by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News January 17, 1981 (Vol. 191, Issue 3) -- p. 35 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Don Zimmer Topics: Profiles; Position Changes


ť The Silver Sluggers by Reidenbaugh, Lowell
Article in The Sporting News November 15, 1982 (Vol. 194, Issue 20) -- p. 50 Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Cecil Cooper Topics: Awards; Batting


ť Occasional Benchwarming Annoys Bucs' Oliver by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News July 24, 1971 (Vol. 172, Issue 2) -- p. 15, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Gene Clines Topics: Profiles; Bench; Status; Attitude


ť Oliver Takes Root in Pirate Middle Garden by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News March 20, 1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 10) -- p. 44, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Danny Murtaugh Topics: Profiles; Potential; Attitude


ť Bat Artist Oliver Polishes Fielding by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News June 28, 1982 (Vol. 193, Issue 27) -- p. 17 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; First Basemen; Consistency


ť Angry Al Or Eager Gene? Hot Duel For Bucs' CF Post by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News October 16, 1971 (Vol. 172, Issue 14) -- p. 6, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Gene Clines Topics: Profiles; Centerfielders; Pittsburgh Pirates


ť Al Oliver: "I Should Be Batting .400" by Dowling, Tom
Article in Sport November, 1972 (Vol. 54, Issue 5) -- p. 82, 8 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: c:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Attitude; Batting


ť Sphinx-Like Oliver Showing Emotion by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News August 30, 1982 (Vol. 194, Issue 9) -- p. 41 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Grooves; Emotions


ť Oliver Tackles Unusual Job by n
Article in The Sporting News February 17, 1986 (Vol. 201, Issue 7) -- p. 35, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Headliners Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Retirement; Post-Baseball Careers; Children


ť Expos Take Hope From Big Innings by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News August 2, 1982 (Vol. 194, Issue 5) -- p. 27 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Bill Gullickson Topics: Montreal Expos; Big Innings


ť Al Oliver Deserved More Recognition in His Career by Topel, Brett
Article in Baseball Digest December, 1992 (Vol. 51, Issue 12) -- p. 66, 3 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Publicity; Team Changes; Injuries; Position Changes; Post-Baseball Careers; Shawnee State University (Portsmouth (OH)); Coaching


ť For Busting His Butt, Poor AL Gets Brickbats - Bitter Buc by Ribowsky, Mark
Article in Black Sports March, 1975 (Vol. 4, Issue 9) -- p. 24, 3 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Player Dissension; Attitude; Pittsburgh Pirates


ť Al Oliver: The Struggle for Recognition by Burns, Bud
Article in Baseball Digest December, 1976 (Vol. 35, Issue 12) -- p. 31, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles


ť Oliver Requests Change of Place by Reeves, Jim
Article in The Sporting News April 3, 1982 (Vol. 193, Issue 14) -- p. 39 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Eddie Robinson Topics: Profiles; Trades; Contract Negotiations


ť Al Oliver's Inside Tips on Hitter by Justice, Richard
Article in Baseball Digest July, 1979 (Vol. 38, Issue 7) -- p. 36, 4 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Cartoons:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Batting; Instructionals; Concentration; Attitude; Confidence


ť Oliver's Value as Buc Keeps Going Up by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News August 20, 1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 7) -- p. 16, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Chuck Tanner Topics: Profiles; Batting; Consistency; Image


ť Short-Fused Bucs Feel Long Arm of the Law by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News August 27, 1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 8) -- p. 9, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Frank Taveras; Bruce Froemming; Chuck Tanner; Pete Peterson; John Kibler Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Suspensions; Behavior; Umpires


ť Expos, With Oliver, Get Better, Not Older by Smizik, Bob
Article in The Sporting News April 24, 1982 (Vol. 193, Issue 17) -- p. 2, 3 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Warren Cromartie; Jim Fanning Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Montreal Expos


ť 100 RBIs Important Goal For Oliver, But... by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News August 9, 1980 (Vol. 190, Issue 6) -- p. 39, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Runs Batted In


ť Oliver Is Shooting For World Series by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News April 24, 1982 (Vol. 193, Issue 17) -- p. 16, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Jim Fanning Topics: Montreal Expos; Attitude


ť The Rangers' Al Oliver: Baseball's Best-Kept Secret by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News May 19, 1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 20) -- p. 3, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Reggie Jackson Topics: Profiles; Image


ť Expos Ecstatic, So Is Al Oliver by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News April 17, 1982 (Vol. 193, Issue 16) -- p. 27 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Warren Cromartie; Ray Burris Topics: Profiles; Trades; Attitude


ť Oliver Is Choicest Itemin Pirates' Trading Basket by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News November 5, 1977 (Vol. 186, Issue 18) -- p. 23, 1 page(s) Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Al Oliver; Bill Robinson; Willie Stargell Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Trades


ť Oliver: DHing Is Okay, But... by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News June 20, 1981 (Vol. 191, Issue 25) -- p. 18 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Designated Hitters


ť Oliver Instant Texas Bleacherite Hero by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News April 29, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 17) -- p. 12, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Bill Hunter Topics: Player-Fan Relations; Profiles


ť Generous Rangers of '78 Are Now Skinflints To Al Oliver by Bisher, Furman
Article in The Sporting News April 10, 1982 (Vol. 193, Issue 15) -- p. 11 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Eddie Robinson Topics: Profiles; Contract Negotiations; Image


ť 'My Month,' Beams Oliver as His Bat Booms by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News September 1, 1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 9) -- p. 50, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Grooves


ť Rangers by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News August 19, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 7) -- p. 16 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Grooves


ť Oliver Undisturbed By Trade Rumors by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News October 24, 1981 (Vol. 192, Issue 17) -- p. 32, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Trades; Attitude


ť Ranger Revolving-Door Policy Ticks Off Oliver by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News December 2, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 22) -- p. 51 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Trades; Texas Rangers; Evaluations


ť Deal Was Best For Me, Oliver Assures Rangers by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News February 4, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 5) -- p. 47, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Trades; Texas Rangers


ť Al Oliver: Best Kept Secret in the Majors by Circelli, Jerry
Article in Baseball Digest November, 1981 (Vol. 40, Issue 11) -- p. 60, 5 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Uniform Numbers; Personality


ť Oliver To Start From Zero as Rangers by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News March 18, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 11) -- p. 54, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Uniform Numbers


ť On-the-Go Oliver Back in Left-and Happy by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News May 17, 1980 (Vol. 189, Issue 20) -- p. 39, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Pat Corrales Topics: Profiles; Position Changes


Oliver, Al; as told to George Vass
Article in Baseball Digest November, 1978 (Vol. 37, Issue 11) -- p. 53, 3 page(s) Column/Series Name: The Game I'll Never Forget Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; 1006971g


ť You Don't Know Me, Says Al by Wulf, Steve
Article in Sports Illustrated April 21, 1980 (Vol. 52, Issue 17) -- p. 58, 2 page(s) Column/Series Name: Baseball Stats: Player Career Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles


ť Rangers' Sag No Fault of Swatter Oliver by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News November 4, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 18) -- p. 54 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles


ť Rangers in a Holiday Mood Over Oliver's Bat Fireworks by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News April 14, 1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 15) -- p. 45, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Pat Corrales; Dock Ellis Topics: Profiles; Grooves


ť Oliver Thinks Texas Is Great by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News December 22, 1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 25) -- p. 52, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Status


ť Oliver Keynotes Improved Fielding by MacDonald, Ian
Article in The Sporting News January 9, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 2) -- p. 40, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Doug Flynn; Tim Raines; Tim Wallach; Andre Dawson; Gary Carter; Steve Rogers Topics: Profiles; Fielding; Improvement


ť Oliver Says He Wants Out by Peters, Nick
Article in The Sporting News July 23, 1984 (Vol. 198, Issue 4) -- p. 23, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Status; Evaluations


ť Oliver Can Hit and Think by Spander, Art
Article in The Sporting News March 12, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 11) -- p. 9, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Batting; Attitude; San Francisco Giants


ť Oliver Vows To Try To Win Giants a Flag by Peters, Nick
Article in The Sporting News March 12, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 11) -- p. 39, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Tom Haller; Frank Robinson; Joel Youngblood; Dave Bergman Topics: Profiles; Trades; Attitude; San Francisco Giants


ť Giants Get Oliver; Buckner Deal Off by Peters, Nick
Article in The Sporting News March 5, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 10) -- p. 24, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Atlee Hammaker; Dusty Baker; ; Fred Breining Topics: San Francisco Giants; Trades; Injuries


ť Oliver On Pace For 42 RBIs, 30 Errors by Conlin, Bill
Article in The Sporting News May 21, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 21) -- p. 16, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: NL Beat Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Frank Robinson; Scott Garrelts; Mark Grant Topics: Profiles; Pitchers; Fast Starts


ť Phillies' Chances Stir Oliver's Zeal by Pascarelli, Peter
Article in The Sporting News September 3, 1984 (Vol. 198, Issue 10) -- p. 32, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Len Matuszek; Mike Schmidt Topics: Profiles; Trades; Philadelphia Phillies; Attitude


ť Trade Wasn't Made For Oliver's Benefit by Peters, Nick
Article in The Sporting News September 3, 1984 (Vol. 198, Issue 10) -- p. 34, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Danny Ozark Topics: San Francisco Giants; Trades


ť Giants Liked Oliver, But Fans Didn't by Conlin, Bill
Article in The Sporting News September 3, 1984 (Vol. 198, Issue 10) -- p. 31, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: NL Beat Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Atlee Hammaker Topics: Profiles; Player-Fan Relations; San Francisco Giants; Trades


ť Lasorda Has True-Blue Image of Oliver by King, Larry
Article in The Sporting News April 15, 1985 (Vol. 199, Issue 15) -- p. 11, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver; Tom Lasorda; Cal, Jr. Ripken Topics: Profiles; Los Angeles Dodgers; Evaluations


ť Oliver Plays Waiting Game by MacCarl, Neil
Article in The Sporting News August 26, 1985 (Vol. 200, Issue 9) -- p. 40, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Billy Williams Topics: Profiles; Designated Hitters; Batting


ť Dodgers Finally Land Oliver by Verrell, Gordon
Article in The Sporting News February 18, 1985 (Vol. 199, Issue 7) -- p. 33, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Al Campanis; Pat Zachry Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; Trades


ť Newcomers Viewed as Part-Timers by Verrell, Gordon
Article in The Sporting News February 25, 1985 (Vol. 199, Issue 8) -- p. 39, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver; Bobby Castillo Topics: Profiles; Status; Los Angeles Dodgers


ť n by Hecht, Henry
Article in Sports Illustrated July 22, 1985 (Vol. 63, Issue 4) -- p. 59, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Inside Pitch Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Toronto Blue Jays; Transactions


ť Oliver Lucks Out On Heist by MacCarl, Neil
Article in The Sporting News October 21, 1985 (Vol. 200, Issue 17) -- p. 13, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Crimes; Rings


ť Stars On the Spot by Vass, George
Article in Baseball Digest May, 1973 (Vol. 32, Issue 5) -- p. 21, 7 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3) Named people: Carl Yastrzemski; Vida Blue; Frank Robinson; Andy Messersmith; Sam McDowell; Boog Powell; Jerry Koosman; Mel Stottlemyre; Tommie Agee; Alex Johnson; Al Oliver; Ron Santo Topics: Decline; Potential; Pressure


ť Leading Candidates For 3,000 Hit Club by Burns, Marc
Article in Baseball Digest March, 1975 (Vol. 34, Issue 3) -- p. 18, 4 page(s) Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Graphs/Charts:(2) Named people: Frank Robinson; Brooks Robinson; Pete Rose; Lou Brock; Billy Williams; Joe Torre; Willie Davis; Vada Pinson; Carl Yastrzemski; Rusty Staub; Al Oliver; Reggie Smith; Reggie Jackson; Rod Carew; Johnny Bench Topics: 3000-Hit Hitters; Potential


ť Alley and Oliver Could Solve Bucs' Biggest Problems by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News February 27, 1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 7) -- p. 13, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Gene Alley; Al Oliver; Danny Murtaugh Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Lineups; Potential


ť Gwynn Boosted For Bat Crown by Collier, Phil
Article in The Sporting News July 2, 1984 (Vol. 198, Issue 1) -- p. 24, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Tony Gwynn; Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Grooves; Evaluations


ť Bucco Buzzing as Trade Rumors Fly by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News April 30, 1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 17) -- p. 18, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Pete Peterson; Al Oliver; Duffy Dyer; Rennie Stennett Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Transactions


ť Robinson Is Losing Confidence in Club by Peters, Nick
Article in The Sporting News June 11, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 24) -- p. 18, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Frank Robinson; Al Oliver Topics: San Francisco Giants; Slow Starts


ť Stubbs Could Be the Next Al Oliver by Verrell, Gordon
Article in The Sporting News June 4, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 23) -- p. 16, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Franklin Stubbs; Al Oliver; Walter Alston Topics: Profiles; Relief Pitchers; Fast Starts; Media Relations


ť With Dusty, Too, S.F. Would Have It by Conlin, Bill
Article in The Sporting News March 12, 1984 (Vol. 197, Issue 11) -- p. 34, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: NL Beat Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Dusty Baker; Al Oliver; Gary Matthews Topics: San Francisco Giants; Evaluations


ť Pirate Scholarship To Keep Moose Memory Green by Feeney, Charley
Article in The Sporting News January 8, 1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 1) -- p. 36, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Bob Moose; Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Evaluations; Charity Work; Education; Freindship


ť Gino's 'Change' Is Money in the Bank To Phils by Kelly, Ray
Article in The Sporting News June 25, 1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 25) -- p. 19, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Gene Garber; Al Oliver; Jim Lonborg Topics: Profiles; Relief Pitchers; Deliveries; Change-Ups; Grooves


ť Now Fans Can Call Them the Pittsburgh Stealers by Bell, Marty
Article in Sport September, 1977 (Vol. 65, Issue 3) -- p. 82, 6 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); c:(1) Named people: Chuck Tanner; Al Oliver; Rennie Stennett; John Candelaria; Pete Peterson; Jim O'Toole Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Baserunning; Stolen Bases


ť Streaking Rose, Oliver Voted Players of Week
Article in The Sporting News August 12, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 6) -- p. 30 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Pete Rose; Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Awards


ť Zisk Is Lone Zinger in Ranger Bat Order by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News May 27, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 21) -- p. 10, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Richie Zisk; Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Leadership; Texas Rangers


ť Sparky Hopes To Stamp Out 25 Ranger Fires by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News November 25, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 21) -- p. 47, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Sparky Lyle; Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Trades


ť Kessinger in Finals of Racquetball Event by Dozer, Richard
Article in The Sporting News February 17, 1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 7) -- p. 45 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Don Kessinger; Al Oliver Topics: Profiles; Racquetball


ť Zisk's Tips Work, But Not For Richie by Galloway, Randy
Article in The Sporting News June 30, 1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 26) -- p. 25, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: