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Goose Goslin League
6-4-2063
Ben Olsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.59 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-25 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 90 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 03-16-1920
K 203 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(73 games)
IP 328.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 MIL
1
5
57
0
0
0
39
0
64.0
55 19 18 0 24
29
1.23
2.53
1951 MIL
3
2
57
0
0
0
38
0
51.2
47 15 14 1 13
31
1.16
2.44
1952 MIL
5
2
70
0
0
0
3
0
76.2
78 32 30 0 25
53
1.34
3.52
1953 MIL
1
4
35
0
0
0
2
0
31.1
39 18 18 0 5
17
1.40
5.17
1954 MIL
5
4
42
0
0
0
1
0
40.2
47 23 21 0 13
34
1.48
4.65
1955 MIL
6
3
26
0
0
0
1
4
30.0
32 8 8 0 10
21
1.40
2.40
1956 MIL-NYA-DET
1
5
38
0
0
0
6
2
34.0
36 23 22 1 16
18
1.53
5.82
2063
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
25
325
0
0
0
90
6
328.1
334 138 131 2 106
203
1.34
3.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Ben Olsen has retired from the Detroit Dead Men Voting
1956-07-19The Detroit Dead Men Voting have acquired Ben Olsen from the waiver wire.
1956-07-15The New York Blackhearts have designated Ben Olsen for assignment.
1956-05-04A trade has been completed between the New York Blackhearts and the Milwaukee Mudhens. The Milwaukee Mudhens receive John Abernathy, Jason Aaron, Billy Wade, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Blackhearts in exchange for Nick Goodwin, Frank Pennington, Howie Greif, Ben Olsen, Lefty Haefner.