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    Tony Pedro Oliva (born Antonio Oliva Lopez Hernandes Javique; July 20, 1938) is a Cuban former professional baseball player and coach. He played his entire...
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    Killebrew and Bob Allison, who had been stars in Washington, were joined by Tony Oliva and Zoilo Versalles, and later second baseman Rod Carew and pitchers Jim...
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    Batting Champion", while the National League (NL) leader is designated the "Tony Gwynn National League Batting Champion". Since 1957, a player must have 3...
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  • Golden Days Era Committee elected Minnie Miñoso, Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, and Tony Oliva. The inductees and other honorees composing the class of 2022 were honored...
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  • and speed up and down his lineup that included the AL's leading hitter (Tony Oliva, at .321), and 20-plus home runs from five different players, including...
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    Polo Montañez – singer/songwriter Dolan Mor – writer Pedro Pablo Oliva – painter Tony Oliva – Outfielder for the Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball...
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    113 RBIs and finished third in MVP voting behind teammate and runner-up Tony Oliva and Baltimore's Boog Powell. In a rematch of the previous season the Twins...
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  • Maniacal Renderings (category Jon Oliva's Pain albums)
    – drums Tony Oliva – 12-string guitar on "Still I Pray for You Now" Anthony Oliva – bass on "Still I Pray for You Now" Christopher J. Oliva – acoustic...
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    number retired. (The other three were Harmon Killebrew, Rod Carew, and Tony Oliva.) Hrbek was also inducted into the Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame in 1996...
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    and two other former players from Cuba, Tony Oliva and Luis Tiant, all missed induction in 2015. He and Oliva were elected to the Hall of Fame in 2021...
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    with stars (and future Hall of Famers) like Harmon Killebrew, Rod Carew, Tony Oliva, and Jim Kaat on the roster. From 1971 to 1986, the Twins failed to reach...
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  • Tony Oliva (born 1938), Cuban baseball player Valentin Oliva (born 1998), Argentine singer-songwriter artistically known as Wos Vicente Pascual Oliva...
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    batting title since Barry Bonds in 2002, and the first Cuban player since Tony Oliva in 1971. Gurriel tied for the major league lead in sacrifice flies, with...
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  • Adrian Nieto Lázaro (Cholly) Naranjo Ray Noble Vladimir Núñez Tony Oliva Héctor Olivera Tony (Mosquito) Ordeñana Rey Ordóñez Eddie Oropesa Bill Ortega Oliverio...
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  • Christopher Michael Oliva (April 3, 1963 – October 17, 1993) was an American musician who was the lead guitarist and co-founder of the heavy metal band...
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    paths and took him under his wing. He also met future Hall of Fame member Tony Oliva in 1963 and the two became friends and later became roommates for seven...
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    Mostil". "Pat Mullin". "Thurman Munson". "Mike Norris". "Ron Oester". "Tony Oliva". "Tom Pagnozzi". "Mel Parnell". "Dustin Pedroia Stats". "Glen Perkins"...
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    Archived from the original on April 13, 2009. Retrieved September 11, 2009. "Tony Oliva Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Archived from the original...
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  • as a public park, known as Withers Park. Baseball Hall of Fame member Tony Oliva played for the Wytheville Twins in 1961, hitting .410 in his first professional...
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  • First baseman Harmon Killebrew, shortstop Zoilo Versalles, outfielders Tony Oliva and Jimmie Hall, catcher Earl Battey, and pitcher Mudcat Grant all appeared...
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  • 1–0 off of Perry, but the Twins tied the game in the fifth inning when Tony Oliva hit a leadoff double off of Cuellar, went to third on Robinson's error...
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    votes. The remaining first-place vote went to teammate and fellow Cuban Tony Oliva. He also led the league and set career highs in both strikeouts (122)...
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    first All-Star game in 1964, along with teammates Killebrew, Allison, Tony Oliva, and Camilo Pascual, and would be a 9th inning defensive replacement for...
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  • Archived from the original on April 27, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2010. "Tony Gwynn Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference....
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  • Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers, managed by Jack McKeon and led by Triple-A rookie Tony Oliva, who hit .304 with 23 home runs, finally reached the .500 level. But the...
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    Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved December 5, 2021. "Hall of Famers: Tony Oliva". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved December 5, 2021...
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    AL rookie of the year and batting champion—and future Hall of Famer—Tony Oliva. Griffith also shrewdly acquired two starting pitchers, Jim Perry and...
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    Red Sox 39 1967 Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins 34 1968 Reggie Smith Boston Red Sox 37 1969 Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins 39 1970 Tony Oliva Amos Otis César Tovar...
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  • Santana 2006 – Johan Santana 1958 – Albie Pearson 1959 – Bob Allison 1964 – Tony Oliva 1967 – Rod Carew 1979 – John Castino (shared with Alfredo Griffin) 1991...
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    Bert Blyleven, Rick Aguilera, Gary Gaetti, Tom Kelly, Jim Rantz, and Tony Oliva. On November 11, 2012, Campbell University announced that their renovated...
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