P Vern Olsen #10
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
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P VERN OLSEN #10 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Forkball 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:03/16/1918
Born in:Hillsboro, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 52 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1939 Chicago - MLB 21 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 5 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 1.93 .294 5.02 -0.0 103
1940 Chicago - MLB 22 32 32 16 7 0 2.89 218.0 182 79 70 5 75 91 2 0 1.18 .250 3.22 4.8 133
1941 Chicago - MLB 23 33 33 14 11 0 3.66 223.2 219 108 91 10 83 82 1 0 1.35 .269 3.84 3.4 109
1942 New York - MLB 24 30 30 5 21 0 5.56 165.0 229 113 102 10 59 64 0 0 1.75 .347 3.42 2.1 61
1943 New York - MLB 25 5 0 0 1 0 6.23 13.0 16 9 9 0 3 1 0 0 1.46 .314 3.14 0.1 55
Total MLB 101 95 35 40 0 3.95 624.1 651 311 274 25 224 239 3 0 1.40 .286 3.51 10.4 94
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Chicago - MLB P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.2 .999
1940 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 15 29 2 45 1 .978 218.0 1.82 +2.4 1.078
1941 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 22 24 2 50 4 .920 223.2 1.85 +0.8 1.004
1942 New York - MLB P 30 30 14 20 0 36 2 .944 165.0 1.85 -1.0 .868
1943 New York - MLB P 5 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 +0.1 .997
TOTAL P 101 95 52 78 4 137 7 .949 624.1 1.87 +2.2 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
10/12/1938 Signed with the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (55).
04/17/1939 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1939 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
04/16/1940 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1940 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1940 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/23/1940 Finished 2nd in 1940 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
07/06/1941 Was selected to the 1941 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/10/1941 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the New York Giants, along with CF Peanuts Lowrey and 2B Danny Murtaugh, in exchange for RF Mel Ott.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
04/18/1949 Released by the New York Giants.
10/14/1949 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1940 32 4
1941 33 1
Year W Rank
1940 16 9
Year L Rank
1942 21 1
Year Win. % Rank
1940 .696 4
Year ERA Rank
1940 2.89 6
Year BABIP Rank
1940 .250 4
Year WHIP Rank
1940 1.18 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1940 10.61 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1940 0.21 1
Year H/9 Rank
1940 7.51 4
Year QS Rank
1940 24 2
1941 23 1
Year QSP Rank
1940 .750 4
1941 .697 5
Year GB% Rank
1940 0.55 3
1941 0.53 3
1942 0.52 3
Year WAR Rank
1940 5.1 6
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