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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Orlando Olson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.56 Total Rating   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 Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1977 Away 0 7 8 8 0 0 0 0 28.0 57 52 49 1 19 17 2.71 15.75
1977 Home 1 4 7 7 0 0 0 0 38.0 43 25 24 0 25 27 1.79 5.68
1978 Away 1 1 15 2 0 0 0 0 44.1 53 40 28 0 22 31 1.69 5.68
1978 Home 2 4 20 2 0 0 0 1 46.1 66 60 58 2 26 33 1.99 11.27
1979 Away 0 3 8 4 0 0 0 0 32.0 44 23 22 0 7 19 1.59 6.19
1979 Home 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 24.2 16 6 6 1 9 19 1.01 2.19
1980 Away 3 7 23 11 0 0 0 2 74.0 106 71 58 3 25 69 1.77 7.05
1980 Home 3 4 18 8 0 0 0 1 72.2 68 29 26 2 21 49 1.22 3.22
1981 Away 2 3 18 5 0 0 0 0 48.1 68 30 27 1 17 31 1.76 5.03
1981 Home 0 2 14 2 0 0 0 0 26.1 34 20 20 0 7 20 1.56 6.84
1982 Away 6 5 17 15 0 0 0 0 98.2 119 62 53 2 41 66 1.62 4.83
1982 Home 3 4 11 11 0 0 0 0 64.1 76 49 46 1 27 42 1.60 6.44
1983 Away 5 7 15 15 0 0 0 0 87.2 103 63 58 1 32 74 1.54 5.95
1983 Home 1 10 16 16 0 0 0 0 95.2 105 63 61 0 35 86 1.46 5.74
1984 Away 3 8 13 13 0 0 0 0 70.0 78 52 50 1 29 54 1.53 6.43
1984 Home 8 3 14 14 0 0 0 0 91.1 89 37 36 3 34 80 1.35 3.55
1985 Away 4 6 18 11 0 0 0 0 76.2 80 54 48 2 37 61 1.53 5.63
1985 Home 3 4 16 14 0 0 0 0 89.0 85 54 49 1 39 71 1.39 4.96
1986 Away 1 3 21 4 0 0 1 1 50.1 47 19 19 2 18 50 1.29 3.40
1986 Home 0 6 24 4 0 0 0 0 50.1 76 46 35 0 18 51 1.87 6.26
1987 Away 5 6 16 15 0 0 0 0 96.0 87 48 47 0 40 65 1.32 4.41
1987 Home 6 5 18 15 0 0 0 0 92.1 101 50 48 1 41 90 1.54 4.68
1988 Away 0 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 22.0 26 15 13 0 9 18 1.59 5.32
1988 Home 0 2 11 5 0 0 0 0 35.0 34 14 14 1 16 26 1.43 3.60
1989 Away 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 1 14.2 19 12 8 1 4 11 1.57 4.91
1989 Home 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 7 3 3 0 5 0 2.40 5.40
1990 Away 3 5 11 11 0 0 0 0 62.1 68 38 37 2 26 61 1.51 5.34
1990 Home 4 6 12 12 0 0 0 0 73.0 85 49 43 0 31 62 1.59 5.30
1991 Away 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 5 5 5 0 4 1 2.45 12.27
1991 Home 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 8.1 7 3 2 0 4 9 1.32 2.16
2065 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2065 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 33 62 206 117 0 0 1 4 808.2 960 584 522 16 330 628 1.60 5.81
Total Home 32 54 202 111 0 0 0 2 812.1 892 508 471 12 338 665 1.51 5.22
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.