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Duke Snider League
4-14-2079
Jim Olsen Left Field
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .653 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 509 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-16-1940
HR 15 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(118 games)
RBI 175
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity F    Mentor vR C 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A- (80.1%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   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
1959 BRO
55
159
16
44
3
0
1
10
17
 21 1 1
2
 2 3
.663
.348
.314
.038
.277
1960 BRO-NYN
36
139
15
42
9
0
1
13
15
 22 0 1
4
 2 0
.756
.368
.388
.086
.302
1961 NYN
113
371
26
83
7
3
2
20
46
 49 2 1
5
 9 7
.587
.312
.275
.051
.224
1962 NYN
83
247
19
61
4
2
3
34
26
 40 1 2
2
 4 8
.635
.319
.316
.069
.247
1963 NYN
81
239
29
57
7
0
1
17
29
 41 1 1
6
 5 4
.603
.322
.280
.042
.238
1964 NYN
96
268
28
76
6
4
4
29
30
 33 0 2
17
 10 10
.734
.353
.381
.097
.284
1965 NYN
63
190
16
53
10
0
0
16
28
 23 0 0
18
 6 1
.703
.372
.332
.053
.279
1966 NYN
48
53
6
11
5
0
0
4
6
 8 0 0
1
 0 0
.590
.288
.302
.094
.208
1967 NYN
11
22
2
7
0
0
0
0
2
 0 0 0
0
 1 0
.693
.375
.318
.000
.318
1968 NYN
12
21
3
5
0
0
0
2
3
 3 0 1
3
 0 0
.558
.320
.238
.000
.238
1969 NYN
14
22
1
5
1
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
1
 1 0
.534
.261
.273
.045
.227
1970 NYN
31
41
1
11
1
1
1
5
0
 6 0 0
1
 0 2
.683
.268
.415
.146
.268
1972 NYN-CIN
16
11
1
2
0
0
0
4
3
 1 0 1
0
 0 0
.515
.333
.182
.000
.182
1973 CIN
93
182
13
46
5
0
2
19
25
 30 0 1
4
 4 3
.655
.341
.313
.060
.253
1974 STL
7
20
1
6
0
0
0
2
2
 2 0 1
1
 0 0
.648
.348
.300
.000
.300
Total
759
1985
177
509
58
10
15
175
233
 282 5 12
65
 44 38
.653
.334
.318
.062
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jim Olsen has retired from the St. Louis Sliders
1974-06-06The St. Louis Sliders have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds!! and the St. Louis Sliders. The St. Louis Sliders receive Jim Olsen, Lastings Milledge from the Cincinnati Reds!! in exchange for Bob Shindle.
1972-09-09The Cincinnati Reds!! have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire.
1972-09-05The New York Spikes have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1972-08-14The New York Spikes have re-claimed Jim Olsen from the waiver wire.
1972-08-12The New York Spikes have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1972-05-23The New York Spikes have promoted Bruce Ayrault to the major league team. The New York Spikes have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team. The New York Spikes have designated Pat Allietta for assignment. The New York Spikes have sent Ed Torres to the minors.
1970-08-19The New York Spikes have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1960-09-01The New York Spikes have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team.
1960-08-22The New York Spikes have promoted Joe Scott to the major league team. The New York Spikes have sent Jim Olsen to the minors.
1960-07-29The New York Spikes have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team.
1960-03-05The New York Spikes have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire. The New York Spikes have waived Andy Roggenburk.
1959-04-01The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Jim Olsen to the major leagues.