#68 Barney Olsen, Centerfield, 30 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Barney Olsen

9/11/1919
30
USA,MA,EVERETT
5"11
184

Centerfield
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1949 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 26 Days (198 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 26 Days (714 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall69338
Versus LHP79348
Versus RHP69337
Talent78357
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2
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1
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/1@CHCW 5-4311001110#8  
9/4BROW 4-3100000000#9  
9/16CINL 1-4100000000#9  
9/18@BROW 7-2010000010#9  
9/19@BROL 8-10100000001#9  
9/21@NYNL 0-10301000001#8  
9/23CHCL 4-8300000001#8  
9/24CHCL 1-7100000011#9  
9/26STLL 10-12100000000#9  
10/2PITL 6-12200000021#8  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall651554991425232433.316.408.465.872.890.148
Projected651554991425232433.316.408.465.872.890.148
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall43180000310721410100.030.77.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1324171322202128010.311.403.447.850
vs. RHP2382013335000.348.423.565.988
Close/Late1471007143000.500.611.5711.183
Scoring Position481430018086000.292.393.354.747
Pinch Hitting1541011334000.267.389.533.922
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home35812441111141520.296.402.407.809
Road307425503149913.338.410.527.937
March/April1132104006555.313.405.438.843
May92750001366.185.324.185.509
June91791027436.529.600.9411.541
July1126132114523.500.536.7691.305
August1537102006438.270.325.324.649
Sept/Oct101620011255.125.333.313.646

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194511000000000100.000.000.000.000BSN
19496515549914252324003310.316.408.465.872BSN
Total6615649914252324003410.314.406.462.867 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1941, A1385211863202399866871913.357.426.551.977
1942, A692718013294237284332.295.359.458.816
1942, AA6924880151175352334241.323.401.597.997
1943, AA1375391744043997103459167.323.372.6291.001
1944, AA135520152286308194679244.292.369.542.911
1945, AAA1385441443562692765110766.265.319.494.814
1946, AAA1061844891103625133111.261.302.484.786
1947, AAA951164111192921131901.353.419.6981.117
1948, AAA122418132393218156466623.316.380.574.955

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield44436721701.986337.01.87    
Centerfield130900901.00023.23.42    
Rightfield20100101.0006.21.35    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 56th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1941...
Injured on 4/6/1941 with a Bruised Neck, out for 5 days...
Injured on 7/19/1944 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 5/8/1948 with a Strained Calf Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1949, off Chet Johnson (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/18/1949, off Mel Parnell (NYN)...
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