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Barry Zito League
9-7-2102
Jersey Olson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 8.06 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 2-3 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-18-1924
K 10 Drafted Round 5, Pick 80
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(68 games)
IP 25.2
WHIP 2.26 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1958
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 26 11.26 43 2 25 0 / 0 3 / 9 0 / 2 3 / 11
1951 Majors 27 30.00 0 / 2 4 / 14 1 / 14 5 / 30
1952 Majors 28 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 20
1953 Majors 29 18.00 0 / 0 2 / 7 2 / 11 4 / 18
1954 Majors 30 19.00 0 / 0 2 / 8 3 / 11 5 / 19
1955 Majors 31 20.00 0 / 0 2 / 13 1 / 7 3 / 20
1956 Majors 32 31.00 0 / 3 1 / 14 1 / 14 2 / 31
1957 Majors 33 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 17
1958 Majors 34 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 21
Total 43 2 25 0 / 5 15 / 97 9 / 85 24 / 187
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Jersey Olson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1950-06-19The Cleveland Mishaps have waived Jersey Olson.
1950-06-19The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Jim Woodson to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have sent Jersey Olson to the minors.
1950-04-26Jersey Olson of the Cleveland Mishaps is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1950-03-28The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Cliff Moss to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Earl Boone to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Jersey Olson to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Gene Maddox to the major league team.