Ricardo Olivar
Ricardo Jose (Gonzalez) Olivar
Born: August 10, 2001
Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 176
Career: 2021-2026
Ricardo (Gonzalez) Olivar has compiled a career batting average of .279 with 41 home runs and 197 RBI in his 370-game career with the Twins, Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Wichita Wind Surge and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 2021 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R | FLCL | Twins | 34 | 59 | 49 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | .204 | .339 | .347 | .686 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | 40 | 154 | 129 | 16 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 33 | .349 | .442 | .605 | 1.046 | 78 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 100 | 449 | 372 | 75 | 106 | 28 | 2 | 10 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 59 | 93 | .285 | .403 | .452 | .855 | 168 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | 19 | 77 | 67 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 18 | .224 | .325 | .299 | .623 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 81 | 356 | 300 | 59 | 86 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 70 | .287 | .393 | .473 | .867 | 142 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | 93 | 407 | 352 | 56 | 93 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 49 | 74 | .264 | .356 | .412 | .768 | 145 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | 32 | 137 | 119 | 23 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 26 | .277 | .365 | .613 | .978 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .312 | .562 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 370 | 1512 | 1278 | 218 | 357 | 74 | 9 | 41 | 197 | 39 | 9 | 197 | 308 | .279 | .385 | .448 | .832 | 572 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | LF | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.111 | ||||
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | 2B | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | RF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | C | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | CF | 11 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 2.455 | ||||
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | C | 10 | 92 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.700 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7.1 |
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | LF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | C | 39 | 354 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .992 | 9.615 | 3 | 74 | 11 | 12.9 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | LF | 36 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 1.833 | ||||
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | CF | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | C | 9 | 69 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .948 | 8.111 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 12.5 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | C | 50 | 467 | 20 | 8 | 1 | .984 | 9.740 | 5 | 77 | 11 | 12.5 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | LF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | LF | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.846 | ||||
| 2025 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | C | 38 | 333 | 14 | 3 | 2 | .991 | 9.132 | 3 | 61 | 12 | 16.4 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | LF | 26 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .979 | 1.808 | ||||
| 2026 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | LF | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.833 | ||||
| 2026 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | C | 3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Totals | 219 | 1372 | 66 | 20 | 6 | .986 | 6.566 | 12 | 226 | 36 | 13.7 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R | Florida Complex | Twins | MIN | June 29, 2021 | September 17, 2021 |
| 2022 | R | Florida Complex League | Twins | MIN | June 6, 2022 | August 23, 2022 |
| 2022 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | MIN | September 10, 2022 | September 11, 2022 |
| 2023 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | MIN | April 6, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | MIN | April 5, 2024 | July 28, 2024 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wind Surge | MIN | July 30, 2024 | September 2, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wind Surge | MIN | April 5, 2025 | September 14, 2025 |
| 2026 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wind Surge | |||
| 2026 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints |
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