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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Ole Olson Right Field
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1372 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-21-1931
HR 165 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(2 games)
RBI 768
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B C- (30.9%) LF D  (16.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF B- (53.0%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1953 STL
78
297
30
77
13
1
7
35
15
 58 0 4
2
 1 9
.672
.291
.380
.121
.259
1954 STL
133
490
54
124
15
1
15
61
61
 86 2 4
3
 3 11
.715
.336
.380
.127
.253
1955 STL
139
520
64
120
19
6
16
58
52
 97 2 0
1
 2 9
.686
.303
.383
.152
.231
1956 STL
145
504
66
142
27
3
15
90
67
 65 2 6
8
 5 18
.801
.364
.437
.155
.282
1957 STL
144
427
58
110
16
2
17
76
47
 54 2 3
6
 0 10
.756
.332
.424
.166
.258
1958 STL
150
371
45
109
21
8
11
71
30
 61 2 5
1
 1 6
.828
.346
.482
.189
.294
1959 STL
144
468
64
121
21
3
17
71
48
 78 1 1
3
 4 4
.753
.328
.425
.167
.259
1960 STL
129
398
68
119
18
5
17
81
42
 59 2 4
1
 0 3
.863
.365
.497
.198
.299
1961 STL
110
281
40
69
10
1
10
37
28
 42 1 1
0
 0 1
.710
.315
.395
.149
.246
1962 STL
92
264
29
66
11
2
12
47
19
 36 1 1
7
 0 3
.745
.302
.443
.193
.250
1963 STL
80
277
35
74
17
0
6
38
18
 45 4 1
5
 5 2
.714
.320
.394
.126
.267
1964 STL
128
388
49
95
16
4
7
44
29
 52 2 2
2
 0 14
.660
.299
.361
.116
.245
1965 STL
134
427
48
114
15
3
12
48
37
 71 2 3
2
 2 3
.727
.326
.400
.133
.267
1966 STL
31
87
11
29
0
0
3
11
5
 14 0 0
0
 0 1
.806
.370
.437
.103
.333
1967 STL
6
15
1
3
0
0
0
0
2
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.494
.294
.200
.000
.200
Total
1643
5214
662
1372
219
39
165
768
500
 820 23 35
41
 23 94
.743
.328
.415
.152
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Ole Olson has retired from the St. Louis Java Men
1966-04-05The St. Louis Java Men have acquired Ole Olson from the waiver wire.
1966-03-25The New York Northern Lights have designated Ole Olson for assignment. The New York Northern Lights have designated Pat Mottola for assignment.
1955-09-13The New York BlueSox have promoted Ole Olson to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have sent Alex Huffman to the minors.
1955-09-07The New York BlueSox have promoted Joe Carlson to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have sent Ole Olson to the minors.
1954-07-03The Chicago BlueSox have promoted Ole Olson to the major league team. The Chicago BlueSox have sent Scott Gideon to the minors.
1954-06-18The Chicago BlueSox have promoted Scott Gideon to the major league team. The Chicago BlueSox have sent Ole Olson to the minors.
1953-07-17The Chicago BlueSox have promoted Ole Olson to the major league team. The Chicago BlueSox have sent Alex Huffman to the minors.
1953-06-20The Chicago BlueSox have promoted Coco Eccles to the major league team. The Chicago BlueSox have promoted Alex Huffman to the major league team. The Chicago BlueSox have sent Greg Garibay to the minors. The Chicago BlueSox have sent Ole Olson to the minors.
1953-06-03The Chicago BlueSox have promoted Ole Olson to the major league team.
1953-05-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlueSox and the Boston BayPirates. The Boston BayPirates receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago BlueSox in exchange for Bobby McCloskey, Pat Mottola, Ole Olson, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (WAS).
1953-03-31The Boston BayPirates have renamed Joe Ley to Ole Olson.