Oliver Drake, baseball player, 2015-2020

Oliver Drake

Born: 1/13/1987 in Worcester, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 2015-05-23 | Final Game: 2020-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Oliver Gardner Drake

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Biography

Oliver Drake, born in 1987, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2015 to 2020. Known for his versatility on the mound, Drake played for multiple teams during his tenure in Major League Baseball. He finished his career with a record of 10-10 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.27, showcasing his ability to navigate the challenges of a highly competitive league. Over the course of his career, he struck out 228 batters and collected 5 saves, demonstrating his skill as a reliable option in both starting and relief roles. Drake's journey through the majors highlighted his adaptability, as he made appearances for teams in various capacities, often stepping up in crucial situations. His contributions came at a time when the game increasingly valued bullpen depth and matchups, making his role significant in shaping the outcomes of many games. As a pitcher who balanced effectiveness with resilience, Oliver Drake remains a notable figure in the landscape of contemporary baseball, embodying the evolving nature of the game during his playing years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 10 196 0 0 0 5 204.3 185 97 24 83 228 4.27 0

Career ERA 4.27 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2015 BAL AL 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 15.7 16 5 9 17 2.87 3.96 (+27%) 174.8
2016 BAL AL 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 18.0 11 8 7 21 4.00 4.19 (+5%) 345.8
2017 BAL AL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.3 6 3 3 3 8.10 — 0.0
2017 MIL NL 3 5 61 0 0 0 1 52.7 57 26 22 59 4.44 4.36 (-2%) 940.6
2018 MIL NL 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 12.7 14 9 8 15 6.39 4.15 (-54%) 464.1
2018 CLE AL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4.3 7 6 1 4 12.46 — 0.0
2018 LAA AL 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 8.7 15 5 1 8 5.19 — 0.0
2018 TOR AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 4 3 0 2 16.20 — 0.0
2018 MIN AL 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 20.3 12 5 7 22 2.21 4.15 (+47%) 429.1
2019 TBR AL 5 2 50 0 0 0 2 56.0 36 20 19 70 3.21 4.51 (+29%) -
2020 TBR AL 0 2 11 0 0 0 2 11.0 7 7 6 7 5.73 4.45 (-29%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
196 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.500 0.500 0.500 1.000 0.0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — +98.1% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — +55.9% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — +19.5% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average 0.739 across their career seasons — +35.3% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2015 BAL AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 BAL AL 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 BAL AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIL NL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 MIL NL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 CLE AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 LAA AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 TOR AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 MIN AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 TBR AL 50 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
2020 TBR AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2020 ALDS1 TBA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2019 ALDS1 TBA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 3 0 0 4.0 4 2 1 5 4.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2020 ALDS1 TBA 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0.00
2019 ALDS1 TBA 0 0 2 0 0 3.0 3 2 1 4 6.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 196 0 27 19 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2015 BAL P 13 0 1 3 0 0
2016 BAL P 14 0 2 3 0 0
2017 BAL P 3 0 0 0 0 0
2017 MIL P 61 0 10 5 0 0
2018 MIL P 11 0 2 1 0 0
2018 CLE P 4 0 0 0 0 0
2018 LAA P 8 0 3 0 0 0
2018 TOR P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MIN P 19 0 1 4 0 0
2019 TBA P 50 0 6 2 0 0
2020 TBA P 11 0 2 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 196