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Goose Goslin League
9-6-2061
Orlando Olson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.56 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 65-119 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 09-06-1955
K 1320 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(160 games)
IP 1665.1
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
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
1977 CHN
1
 14
41
16
0
0
0
 0
110.1
 164 116 109 3 67
71
2.09
8.89
1978 CHN
3
 5
35
4
0
0
0
 1
90.2
 119 100 86 2 48
64
1.84
8.54
1979 CHN
1
 3
15
5
0
0
0
 0
56.2
 60 29 28 1 16
38
1.34
4.45
1980 WAS
6
 11
41
19
0
0
0
 3
146.2
 174 100 84 5 46
118
1.50
5.15
1981 WAS-BOS
2
 5
32
7
0
0
0
 0
74.2
 102 50 47 1 24
51
1.69
5.67
1982 BOS
9
 9
28
26
0
0
0
 0
163.0
 195 111 99 3 68
108
1.61
5.47
1983 BOS
6
 17
31
31
0
0
0
 0
183.1
 208 126 119 1 67
160
1.50
5.84
1984 BOS
11
 11
27
27
0
0
0
 0
161.1
 167 89 86 4 63
134
1.43
4.80
1985 BOS
7
 10
34
25
0
0
0
 0
165.2
 165 108 97 3 76
132
1.45
5.27
1986 BOS
1
 9
45
8
0
0
1
 1
100.2
 123 65 54 2 36
101
1.58
4.83
1987 BOS
11
 11
34
30
0
0
0
 0
188.1
 188 98 95 1 81
155
1.43
4.54
1988 BOS
0
 3
17
8
0
0
0
 0
57.0
 60 29 27 1 25
44
1.49
4.26
1989 BOS
0
 0
22
0
0
0
0
 1
19.2
 26 15 11 1 9
11
1.78
5.03
1990 CHN
7
 11
23
23
0
0
0
 0
135.1
 153 87 80 2 57
123
1.55
5.32
1991 CHN
0
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 12 8 7 0 8
10
1.67
5.25
2061
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
65
 119
434
229
0
0
1
 6
1665.1
 1916 1131 1029 30 691
1320
1.57
5.56
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Orlando Olson has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1990-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Orlando Olson from the waiver wire.
1990-04-01The Boston GREEN SOX have designated Orlando Olson for assignment.
1984-07-24Orlando Olson of the Boston GREEN SOX is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1982-04-01The Boston GREEN SOX have promoted Orlando Olson to the major league team. The Boston GREEN SOX have designated Pete Crone for assignment.
1982-04-01The Boston GREEN SOX have sent Orlando Olson to the minors. The Boston GREEN SOX have designated Ron Biggs for assignment.
1981-09-29The Boston GREEN SOX have promoted Orlando Olson to the major league team.
1981-09-29The Boston GREEN SOX have sent Orlando Olson to the minors.
1981-05-22A trade has been completed between the Washington Phantoms and the Boston GREEN SOX. The Boston GREEN SOX receive Orlando Olson from the Washington Phantoms in exchange for Jason Weber.
1980-08-07Orlando Olson of the Washington Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1980-04-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Phantoms and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Tom Miller, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 WAS (Bill Marberry) from the Washington Phantoms in exchange for Orlando Olson.
1980-03-07The Chicago Cubs have placed Orlando Olson on the trade block.
1979-09-22The Chicago Cubs have sent Orlando Olson to the minors.
1979-08-17The Chicago Cubs have promoted Orlando Olson to the major league team.
1979-05-13The Chicago Cubs have sent Orlando Olson to the minors.
1979-04-21The Chicago Cubs have promoted Orlando Olson to the major league team.
1979-04-05The Chicago Cubs have demoted Orlando Olson to the minor leagues.
1977-07-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Orlando Olson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Herb Loaiza to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Chuck Smiley to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Petie Decker to the minors.
1977-06-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Chuck Smiley to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Orlando Olson to the minors.
1977-06-12Orlando Olson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1977-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Orlando Olson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent John McDonnell to the minors.