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Willie Mays League
4-8-2086
Solly Olsen Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .828 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 3389 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 09-11-1943
HR 352 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(89 games)
RBI 1541
SB 485
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1964 DET-PHI
52
200
21
60
9
1
1
11
24
33 0 0
15
9 0
.745
.375
.370
.070
.300
1965 PHI
160
640
63
142
28
2
6
45
64
96 2 0
42
21 9
.595
.295
.300
.078
.222
1966 PHI
160
638
85
183
31
10
17
73
74
80 3 4
48
24 4
.808
.362
.447
.160
.287
1967 PHI
160
644
94
160
28
8
15
63
82
96 6 2
53
23 5
.725
.338
.387
.138
.248
1968 PHI
160
649
118
185
32
13
13
70
92
92 4 2
66
18 10
.811
.376
.435
.149
.285
1969 PHI
160
669
110
184
29
11
18
69
80
91 3 6
26
18 6
.784
.352
.432
.157
.275
1970 PHI
156
610
112
182
33
14
17
79
72
77 5 4
34
2 21
.857
.375
.482
.184
.298
1971 BOS
160
661
132
215
37
9
25
80
79
62 4 3
36
3 4
.921
.399
.522
.197
.325
1972 BOS-CLE
160
638
115
189
40
13
19
85
85
79 2 2
15
1 7
.869
.380
.489
.193
.296
1973 CLE
160
640
101
201
32
10
20
94
81
98 4 2
22
2 14
.882
.393
.489
.175
.314
1974 CLE
160
686
133
232
26
17
29
98
93
85 1 1
17
6 9
.970
.417
.552
.214
.338
1975 CLE
160
633
104
167
22
11
20
92
89
78 6 5
22
2 3
.786
.357
.428
.164
.264
1976 CLE
160
598
119
186
28
12
36
128
89
76 2 5
11
3 5
.978
.399
.579
.268
.311
1977 CLE
160
644
133
209
39
12
28
96
85
86 2 3
23
3 4
.956
.403
.553
.228
.325
1978 CLE
159
637
110
191
31
8
28
110
73
84 3 5
13
6 3
.877
.372
.505
.206
.300
1979 CLE
158
606
106
165
25
4
20
94
82
84 1 5
12
2 2
.783
.357
.426
.153
.272
1980 CLE
157
639
109
189
33
5
13
83
63
101 1 3
13
5 2
.782
.358
.424
.128
.296
1981 CLE
156
637
107
191
17
3
19
92
70
78 5 1
8
7 4
.799
.373
.425
.126
.300
1982 CLE
155
616
79
158
35
10
8
79
84
103 4 2
9
4 5
.733
.348
.385
.128
.256
Total
2913
11685
1951
3389
555
173
352
1541
1461
1579 58 55
485
159 117
.828
.370
.458
.167
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Solly Olsen has retired from the Cleveland Bradkens
1972-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Cursebusters and the Cleveland Bradkens. The Cleveland Bradkens receive Solly Olsen from the Boston Cursebusters in exchange for Jack Froggatt.
1970-08-23The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have re-claimed Solly Olsen from the waiver wire.
1970-08-21The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Brett Burke to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Alan Knight to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted John Keefe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Don Lee to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Jimmy Dickinson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Cliff Guzman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Jimmy Oliver to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Joe Whitney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have designated Harry Perry for assignment. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have designated Solly Olsen for assignment. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Gomer Malzone to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have designated Johnny Campbell for assignment. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Albert Hunter to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have designated Luis Brown for assignment. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have designated Robert Mitchell for assignment. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have designated Vince Cullen for assignment.
1964-07-27A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes and the Detroit Domin8ers. The Detroit Domin8ers receive Hal Harris, Bradford McKnight from the Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes in exchange for Vince Cullen, Solly Olsen, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (DET).
1962-04-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Domin8ers and the Brooklyn Brawlers. The Brooklyn Brawlers receive Joe Pyle, Todd Espinoza from the Detroit Domin8ers in exchange for Vern Kirke, Solly Olsen.