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Speaker Wilson League
3-7-2031
Bill Olson Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Retired (1983) Option Years 0  
H 818 Age 83 (OS 84) Date of Birth 05-28-1947
HR 114 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(43 games)
RBI 484
SB 117
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B (85.1%) LF A+ (93.5%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: RHP
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 PIT
26
88
12
18
0
2
5
14
2
24 1 0
1
2 0
.651
.231
.420
.216
.205
1976 PIT
144
470
53
98
13
4
16
55
33
102 1 4
11
9 6
.615
.260
.355
.147
.209
1977 PIT
120
359
35
89
15
5
9
42
28
84 0 3
19
5 4
.693
.300
.393
.145
.248
1978 PIT
147
538
65
143
19
7
20
83
32
120 1 3
30
8 4
.745
.307
.439
.173
.266
1979 PIT
150
502
64
123
19
5
21
68
36
135 1 1
24
8 8
.725
.296
.428
.183
.245
1980 PIT-PHI
139
490
67
122
25
8
16
88
46
129 1 3
14
9 15
.744
.313
.431
.182
.249
1980 PIT
80
279
34
71
9
6
11
50
20
75 0 1
7
7 14
.751
.303
.448
.194
.254
1980 PHI
59
211
33
51
16
2
5
38
26
54 1 2
7
2 1
.733
.325
.408
.166
.242
1981 PHI
66
221
36
62
12
3
11
39
18
57 1 2
6
1 0
.846
.335
.511
.231
.281
1982 PHI
57
115
14
32
4
2
2
22
5
29 0 0
4
1 0
.708
.308
.400
.122
.278
1983 PIT
147
565
61
131
20
3
14
73
47
146 3 2
8
8 1
.646
.293
.352
.120
.232
Total
996
3348
407
818
127
39
114
484
247
826 9 18
117
51 38
.704
.297
.408
.163
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Olson has retired from the Pittsburgh Bucs
1983-04-05The Pittsburgh Bucs have acquired Bill Olson from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Freddie Hernandez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have designated Bill Olson for assignment.
1981-08-25Bill Olson of the Philadelphia Gibronies is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1980-07-05Trade #1429321 has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the Pittsburgh Bucs. The Pittsburgh Bucs receive Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 PHI (Carl Northrup) from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Bill Olson.
1975-08-28The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Bill Olson to the major league team.
1975-08-28Trade #1348012 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Bucs and the Seattle Silverswords. The Seattle Silverswords receive Billy Kile, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 PIT (Jeff Krueger) from the Pittsburgh Bucs in exchange for Bill Olson.