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Fred Lynn League
5-9-2074
Fred Olsen Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .696 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 183 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 03-16-1926
HR 34 Drafted Round 12, Pick 179
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(26 games)
RBI 107
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C    Mentor vR D 
Speed B- Bunt B  Control B-   Mentor vL D 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.0%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (1.8%)   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
1950 WAS
11
13
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
 5 1 0
0
 0 1
.368
.214
.154
.000
.154
1951 WAS
124
249
36
56
9
0
15
33
6
 61 1 0
2
 0 9
.688
.246
.442
.217
.225
1952 WAS
34
53
4
11
0
1
2
3
2
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.595
.236
.358
.151
.208
1955 BAL
32
90
9
18
2
2
2
10
7
 15 0 1
0
 2 0
.588
.255
.333
.133
.200
1956 BAL-CHA-MIL
41
47
6
14
1
1
3
14
5
 8 1 0
3
 0 0
.931
.377
.553
.255
.298
1957 MIL
65
49
7
11
1
0
1
6
4
 12 1 0
0
 0 1
.602
.296
.306
.082
.224
1958 MIL-BAL
51
83
13
25
4
1
3
11
2
 17 0 0
2
 4 2
.800
.318
.482
.181
.301
1959 BAL-KC-MIL
20
63
6
14
2
0
2
6
2
 13 0 0
1
 0 3
.595
.246
.349
.127
.222
1960 WAS
95
123
16
32
12
0
6
23
6
 27 0 1
1
 2 0
.796
.292
.504
.244
.260
Total
473
770
97
183
31
5
34
107
34
 166 4 2
9
 8 16
.696
.273
.423
.186
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Fred Olsen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-06The Washington Demonlords have waived Fred Olsen.
1961-04-01The Washington Demonlords have promoted Jim Battle to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have designated Fred Olsen for assignment.
1960-04-01The Washington Demonlords have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Danny Graham to the minors.
1960-04-01The Washington Demonlords have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire.
1959-08-13The Milwaukee Beekeepers have waived Fred Olsen.
1959-08-07The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Fred Olsen for assignment.
1959-07-18The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team.
1959-07-18The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire.
1959-06-28The Milwaukee Beekeepers have waived Fred Olsen.
1959-06-22The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Fred Olsen for assignment. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Sherry Willingham for assignment.
1959-05-20The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Harvey Hamilton for assignment.
1959-05-20The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire.
1959-05-10The Kansas City Coroners waive Fred Olsen.
1959-05-08The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Charlie Gilbert to the minors.
1959-05-08The Kansas City Coroners have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Fred Olsen.
1958-10-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Billy Hitchcock to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Dick Gakeler to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Fred Olsen for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Henry Fusselman to the minors.
1958-08-07A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beekeepers and the Baltimore Buzzards. The Baltimore Buzzards receive Fred Olsen, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Beekeepers in exchange for Jim Gates.
1956-07-22The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire.
1956-07-18The Chicago Thugs have promoted Dick Duffalo to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Fred Olsen for assignment.
1956-07-15The Chicago Thugs have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Dick Duffalo to the minors.
1956-04-18The Chicago Thugs have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire.
1956-04-11The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Fred Olsen.
1956-04-04The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Wayne Norman to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Jim Schreiber to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Fred Olsen for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Jim Christensen for assignment.
1955-07-18The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Charlie Tanner for assignment.
1955-03-01The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Fred Olsen from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Paul Doran.
1954-04-22The Washington Demonlords have waived Fred Olsen.
1952-05-31The Washington Demonlords have promoted Sherry Willingham to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Fred Olsen to the minors.
1952-04-18The Washington Demonlords have promoted Ham Radatz to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Wally Bierbauer to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Vic Ferens to the minors.
1952-04-01The Washington Demonlords have promoted Ernie Wallace to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Jimmie Ferrell to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Rabbit Kaufmann to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Bill Voyles to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Harvey Hamilton to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Eddie McClellan to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Fred Olsen to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Hersh Thomas to the minors.
1951-05-03The Washington Demonlords have promoted Hersh Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Fred Olsen to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Jimmie Ferrell to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Bill Voyles to the minors.
1950-04-15The Washington Demonlords have promoted Harvey Hamilton to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Fred Olsen to the minors.