Ramon
Nivar
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: February 22, 1980 in D.R., , SAN CRISTOBAL
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 24 HOU NL $ 300,000   67 67 67 16 16 16 59 59 59 29 29 29 60 60 60
2005 25 HOU NL $ 700,000   65 65 65 25 25 25 59 59 59 32 32 32 50 50 50
2006 26 OAK AL $ 700,000   69 69 69 28 28 28 57 57 57 41 41 41 50 50 50
2007 27 OAK AL $ 2,000,000   69 69 69 22 22 22 63 63 63 52 52 52 53 53 53
2008 28 OAK AL $ 2,000,000   56 56 56 28 28 28 65 65 65 52 52 52 38 38 38
2009 29 OAK AL $ 2,000,000   58 58 58 28 28 28 67 67 67 51 51 51 38 38 38
2010 30 OAK AL $ 100,000   60 60 60 31 31 31 67 67 67 50 50 50 37 37 37
2011 31 OAK AL $ 920,000   57 57 57 31 31 31 67 67 67 48 48 48 36 36 36
2012 32 OAK AL $ 920,000   55 55 55 31 31 31 67 67 67 48 48 48 35 35 35
2013 33 OAK AL $ 900,000   48 48 48 19 19 19 59 59 59 48 48 48 35 35 35
2014 34 OAK AL $ 900,000   42 42 42 6 6 6 51 51 51 49 49 49 28 28 28
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 100,000   42 42 42 6 6 6 51 51 51 29 29 29 28 28 28
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000   69 69 69 31 31 31 67 67 67 52 52 52 60 60 60
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2003 23 TEX   28 90 9 19 1 2 0 7 4 2 4 10 .211 .245 .267 .511 5.4  
2004 24 HOU NL 74 170 22 44 8 1 1 14 9 8 9 28 .259 .294 .335 .630 14.4 0.0
    AAA   26 103 6 19 1 0 0 5 3 3 8 15 .184 .243 .194 .437 4.0  
2005 25 HOU NL 123 273 51 82 12 2 3 28 20 6 21 37 .300 .350 .392 .742 38.2 4.9
2006 26 OAK AL 152 614 88 184 32 2 9 68 44 26 33 100 .300 .333 .402 .736 76.3 9.6
2007 27 OAK AL 146 595 90 169 18 5 6 64 32 9 50 111 .284 .337 .361 .699 73.6 9.6
2008 28 OAK AL 101 314 23 65 12 2 2 28 9 8 21 98 .207 .256 .277 .533 20.2 0.0
2009 29 OAK AL 50 155 20 32 10 0 2 13 8 1 12 38 .206 .263 .310 .573 11.8 0.0
    AAA   42 68 11 24 8 0 2 16 5 0 7 18 .353 .413 .559 .972 14.7  
2010 30 OAK AL 85 247 31 53 11 2 6 28 17 6 24 71 .215 .280 .348 .628 25.8 1.4
2011 31 OAK AL 64 135 26 35 3 0 2 13 15 7 13 36 .259 .324 .326 .650 15.0 1.3
2012 32 OAK AL 61 143 31 35 6 2 1 13 11 2 7 46 .245 .280 .336 .616 13.4 0.8
2013 33 OAK AL 73 190 25 43 12 3 2 21 10 6 16 56 .226 .284 .353 .636 19.4 0.9
2014 34 OAK AL 40 58 9 13 3 0 0 2 10 2 5 22 .224 .286 .276 .562 5.9 0.4
11 Years Sim 969 2894 416 755 127 19 34 292 185 81 211 643 .261 .310 .353 .663 314.0 28.8
12 Years Pro 997 2984 425 774 128 21 34 299 189 83 215 653 .259 .309 .351 .660 319.4  
2 Years AAA 68 171 17 43 9 0 2 21 8 3 15 33 .251 .309 .339 .648 18.7  
162 Game Average 483 69 126 21 3 5 48 30 13 35 107 .261 .310 .353 .663 52.5  
Career Highs 152 614 90 184 32 5 9 68 44 26 50 111 .300 .350 .402 .742 76.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2053 310 534 87 15 17 193 144 56 157 458 .260 .311 .342 .653 225.8
vs LH   841 106 221 40 4 17 99 41 25 54 185 .263 .306 .380 .686 95.7
Home 482 1409 195 365 66 10 8 125 98 45 100 311 .259 .306 .337 .643 147.0
Away 487 1485 221 390 61 9 26 167 87 36 111 332 .263 .313 .368 .681 174.5
RISP   673 0 183 30 4 4 244 0 0 47 151 .272 .313 .346 .659 73.0
Pinch Hitting   63 12 19 2 1 0 6 3 2 6 13 .302 .362 .365 .727 8.2
Close/Late   285 64 79 18 4 3 32 0 3 22 66 .277 .327 .400 .727 35.2
Mar/Apr 147 442 71 111 20 2 4 37 30 12 33 98 .251 .303 .333 .636 45.7
May 164 494 65 138 21 4 5 65 30 11 32 108 .279 .321 .368 .690 59.1
June 174 490 65 110 18 3 7 48 27 15 48 113 .224 .292 .316 .608 47.1
July 162 475 66 118 18 5 6 47 29 12 37 105 .248 .301 .345 .646 51.0
August 182 570 86 155 28 2 7 48 46 13 40 134 .272 .319 .365 .684 69.2
Sep/Oct 138 423 62 123 22 3 5 47 23 18 21 85 .291 .321 .392 .714 49.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2004 24 HOU NL SS 19 19 152.0 23 48 4 13 .947 4.20 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    CF 19 14 121.7 25 0 3 0 .893 1.85 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    2B 20 11 102.0 25 35 1 11 .984 5.29 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    C 2 1 11.0 8 1 0 0 1.000 7.36 1 1 1.000 1 0.0
    RF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2005 25 HOU NL 2B 43 38 315.7 61 115 4 21 .978 5.02 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    CF 14 13 108.7 21 0 3 0 .875 1.74 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 14 12 106.0 15 38 3 8 .946 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2006 26 OAK AL 2B 150 146 1266.0 237 443 13 99 .981 4.83 0 0 .000 0 4.0
    SS 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2007 27 OAK AL 2B 145 144 1259.3 256 422 9 106 .987 4.85 0 0 .000 0 5.2
    SS 2 0 5.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.18 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2008 28 OAK AL 2B 54 47 410.3 75 126 9 26 .957 4.41 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    SS 36 31 269.3 45 82 3 14 .977 4.24 0 0 .000 0 1.3
    CF 6 5 46.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.93 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2009 29 OAK AL SS 42 41 350.0 37 119 7 19 .957 4.01 0 0 .000 0 1.3
    CF 4 3 28.0 6 0 1 0 .857 1.93 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 2 2 17.0 4 9 0 4 1.000 6.88 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2010 30 OAK AL 2B 39 36 312.0 56 123 3 23 .984 5.16 0 0 .000 0 2.1
    CF 28 28 237.7 51 0 0 0 1.000 1.93 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    SS 10 10 84.0 14 33 3 8 .940 5.04 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    3B 1 0 8.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2011 31 OAK AL SS 29 24 201.3 32 85 7 21 .944 5.23 0 0 .000 0 1.3
    2B 15 5 69.3 14 27 1 8 .976 5.32 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    CF 5 3 29.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.86 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2012 32 OAK AL SS 20 18 152.0 22 53 2 7 .974 4.44 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    CF 17 12 122.0 28 1 1 0 .967 2.14 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    2B 12 3 33.7 8 11 0 3 1.000 5.08 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    3B 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 33 OAK AL CF 24 19 175.0 43 0 4 0 .915 2.21 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    2B 15 13 115.3 17 39 1 4 .982 4.37 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    SS 16 11 109.0 12 39 3 5 .944 4.21 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 1 0 6.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2014 34 OAK AL CF 17 5 63.3 20 1 0 0 1.000 2.98 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    2B 9 5 48.7 12 11 0 2 1.000 4.25 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 7 4 37.0 5 15 1 4 .952 4.86 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  2B 504 450 3949.3 765 1361 41 307 .981 4.84 0 0 .000 0 16.0
  SS 196 170 1469.3 206 515 33 100 .956 4.42 0 0 .000 0 7.0
  CF 134 102 931.3 215 2 12 0 .948 2.10 0 0 .000 0 2.7
  3B 4 0 20.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  C 2 1 11.0 8 1 0 0 1.000 7.36 1 1 1.000 1 0.0
  RF 2 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  LF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   843 723 6392.9 1194 1883 86 407 .973 4.33 1 1 1.000 1 25.9
Career Highs   151 146 1269.0 256 444 13 106 .987 4.93 1 1 1.000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2004 24 HOU NL 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
2006 26 OAK AL 12 44 8 16 0 2 1 7 2 0 2 3 .364 .391 .523 .914
2007 27 OAK AL 5 25 4 9 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 6 .360 .385 .440 .825
2010 30 OAK AL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2011 31 OAK AL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 27 76 13 26 2 2 1 10 4 0 3 10 .342 .367 .461 .828
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
At-Bats
2006-6-614
2007-9-595
Hits
2006-7-184
Singles
2006-5-141
2007-5-140
Stolen Bases
2006-9-44
Caught Stealing
2006-3-26
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  6. Clifford Eckard (935)
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History
Hit first career homerun on 9/7/2004, off Wilson Alvarez (SDN)
Traded from Houston to Oakland on 2/27/2006 (Going to HOU: CF Chone Figgins, P Todd Ritchie, DH Preston Wilson, P Casey Daigle, P Carlos Perez. Going to OAK: SS Miguel Tejada, SS Ramon Nivar, C Brian Schneider)
9/15/2006: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years
5/21/2009: Signed a minor league contract extension with Oakland
9/25/2010: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $920,000 per year, for 2 years
8/16/2012: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $900,000 per year, for 3 years
Released by Oakland on 10/27/2014