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Derek Jeter League
4-1-2000
Wiley Olson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.74 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 228-171 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 10-14-1948
K 2788 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(33 games)
IP 3698.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt B+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1970 DET
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
6.0
6 4 4 0 5
5
1.83
6.00
1971 DET
10
17
34
34
4
0
0
0
229.0
253 130 117 2 74
152
1.43
4.60
1972 DET
11
15
32
32
6
1
0
0
211.1
219 106 98 2 57
166
1.31
4.17
1973 DET
9
13
30
30
5
0
0
0
201.1
189 111 99 0 83
159
1.35
4.43
1974 DET
12
10
30
25
2
0
1
0
166.1
171 90 81 1 48
117
1.32
4.38
1975 DET
19
8
34
34
2
0
0
0
244.1
210 91 90 3 70
172
1.15
3.32
1976 DET
20
7
35
35
7
2
0
0
264.0
235 99 90 1 67
182
1.14
3.07
1977 DET
10
13
30
29
2
0
0
0
190.1
188 111 101 0 52
161
1.26
4.78
1978 DET-CIN
11
10
36
32
4
0
0
0
213.1
223 104 99 0 63
178
1.34
4.18
1979 CIN
15
14
37
37
2
1
0
0
237.2
232 109 97 1 66
212
1.25
3.67
1980 CIN-BOS
16
8
34
34
6
3
0
0
250.1
216 96 89 1 82
192
1.19
3.20
1981 BOS
19
6
35
35
6
1
0
0
258.0
231 101 90 4 69
193
1.16
3.14
1982 BOS
23
5
36
36
7
3
0
0
276.0
225 86 73 1 81
227
1.11
2.38
1983 BOS
12
9
29
29
7
3
0
0
218.2
196 86 82 0 54
163
1.14
3.38
1984 BOS-CHA
4
7
32
16
2
0
0
0
137.2
126 66 63 0 43
106
1.23
4.12
1985 DET-BOS
14
7
36
27
3
0
0
2
197.2
213 106 94 0 56
133
1.36
4.28
1986 BOS
15
7
27
27
6
0
0
0
200.2
185 86 77 0 49
141
1.17
3.45
1987 BOS-DET
4
6
22
10
1
0
2
0
79.1
89 45 38 1 29
53
1.49
4.31
1988 DET
4
8
37
10
0
0
3
0
93.1
100 50 50 0 36
53
1.46
4.82
1989 TEX-LAA
0
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
23.1
25 7 7 2 3
23
1.20
2.70
2000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
228
171
591
517
72
14
6
2
3698.2
3532 1684 1539 19 1087
2788
1.25
3.74
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Wiley Olson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-09-10The Los Angeles Hammers have waived Wiley Olson.
1989-08-13The Los Angeles Hammers have promoted Wiley Olson to the major league team.
1989-08-13The Los Angeles Hammers have acquired Wiley Olson from the waiver wire.
1989-05-09The Texas LoneStars have waived Wiley Olson.
1989-05-05The Texas LoneStars have promoted Bill Johnston to the major league team. The Texas LoneStars have designated Wiley Olson for assignment.
1989-04-28The Texas LoneStars have promoted Wiley Olson to the major league team.
1989-04-28The Texas LoneStars have acquired Wiley Olson from the waiver wire.
1989-04-21The Texas LoneStars have waived Wiley Olson.
1989-04-11The Texas LoneStars have designated Wiley Olson for assignment.
1989-04-09The Texas LoneStars have promoted Wiley Olson to the major league team. The Texas LoneStars have designated Stew Williams for assignment.
1989-04-09The Texas LoneStars have acquired Wiley Olson from the waiver wire.
1989-04-05The Detroit Tigers have waived Wiley Olson.
1989-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Fuller to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted William Rothschild to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Wiley Olson for assignment.
1987-08-06The Detroit Tigers have placed Wiley Olson on the trade block.
1987-07-17The Detroit Tigers have acquired Wiley Olson from the waiver wire.
1987-07-13The Boston van Beethovens have promoted Jay Irvin to the major league team. The Boston van Beethovens have promoted Pat Sullivan to the major league team. The Boston van Beethovens have sent Al Menhart to the minors. The Boston van Beethovens have designated Wiley Olson for assignment.
1985-04-25A trade has been completed between the Boston van Beethovens and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 BOS (Al Hale) from the Boston van Beethovens in exchange for Bert Ray, Wiley Olson. Protest This Trade.
1985-04-01The Detroit Tigers have acquired Wiley Olson from the waiver wire.
1985-03-25The Chicago Zodiacs have designated Wiley Olson for assignment.
1984-10-13The Chicago Zodiacs have re-claimed Wiley Olson from the waiver wire.
1984-10-11The Chicago Zodiacs have promoted Tom Gilbert to the major league team. The Chicago Zodiacs have designated Wiley Olson for assignment.
1984-07-20The Chicago Zodiacs have placed Wiley Olson on the trade block.
1984-06-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Zodiacs and the Boston van Beethovens. The Boston van Beethovens receive Dude Carney, Pat Sullivan from the Chicago Zodiacs in exchange for Wiley Olson. Protest This Trade.
1984-04-13The Boston van Beethovens have placed Wiley Olson on the trade block.
1983-08-24Wiley Olson of the Boston van Beethovens is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1980-04-08A trade has been completed between the Boston van Beethovens and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Jackie Robinson, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 BOS (Doc Haas) from the Boston van Beethovens in exchange for Wiley Olson. Protest This Trade.
1978-08-21A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Rod Tidwell, Ron Burgandy from the Cincinnati Red Stockings in exchange for Wiley Olson, Whitey Holle. Protest This Trade.
1978-05-19The Detroit Tigers have removed Wiley Olson from the trade block.
1978-04-09The Detroit Tigers have placed Wiley Olson on the trade block.
1971-09-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Harrell to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Wiley Olson to the major league team.
1971-08-26The Detroit Tigers have promoted John Cooney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Wiley Olson to the minors.
1970-10-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Wiley Olson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Hank Kenna to the minors.