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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Jim Olsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.84 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-16 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-12-1924
K 202 Drafted Round 22, Pick 339
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(79 games)
IP 299.2
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BAL-CIN
2
 0
23
0
0
0
0
 0
24.0
 29 9 9 1 7
15
1.50
3.38
1953 CIN
7
 2
63
0
0
0
1
 0
67.2
 56 25 22 3 28
47
1.24
2.93
1954 CIN-DET-BAL
0
 1
5
0
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 5 4 4 0 0
5
0.71
5.14
1955 BAL-STL-BAL-WAS
0
 1
9
0
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 8 5 5 0 3
2
1.65
6.75
1956 CIN-WAS
6
 2
82
0
0
0
0
 0
120.2
 121 71 68 5 53
83
1.44
5.07
1957 WAS-BOS
1
 5
28
6
0
0
0
 0
35.1
 43 37 32 3 18
29
1.73
8.15
1958 BOS
4
 1
13
0
0
0
1
 0
14.2
 12 4 4 0 9
8
1.43
2.45
1959 BOS
2
 4
27
0
0
0
0
 0
24.0
 34 17 17 2 15
13
2.04
6.38
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
 16
250
6
0
0
2
 0
299.2
 308 172 161 14 133
202
1.47
4.84
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Jim Olsen has retired from the Boston Bandits
1958-04-01The Boston Bandits have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team. The Boston Bandits have promoted Ted "Big Gulp" Kolp to the major league team.
1957-09-08The Boston Bandits have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire.
1957-07-06The Washington Rangers have acquired Devon Steele from the waiver wire. The Washington Rangers have waived Jim Olsen.
1957-06-05The Washington Rangers have promoted Vic Bonin to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1956-05-24The Washington Rangers have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have sent Harl Dwyer to the minors.
1956-05-24The Washington Rangers have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire. The Washington Rangers have waived Leon Sprague.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Chop have waived Jim Olsen.
1956-03-03The Cincinnati Chop have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1956-03-03The Cincinnati Chop have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team.
1956-03-03The Cincinnati Chop have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire.
1955-09-06The Washington Rangers have acquired Bill Perkins from the waiver wire. The Washington Rangers have waived Jim Olsen.
1955-08-25A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Saints and the Washington Rangers. The Washington Rangers receive Red Mullin, Bobby Archer, Jim Olsen, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 5 (BAL) from the Baltimore Saints in exchange for Tom Rettenmund, Jeff Irwin.
1955-07-22The Baltimore Saints have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Saints have waived Recumbant Joe.
1955-07-16The St. Louis Red Sox have waived Jim Olsen.
1955-07-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Saints and the St. Louis Red Sox. The St. Louis Red Sox receive St Mark, Milt Barone, Jim Olsen from the Baltimore Saints in exchange for Johnny Taylor, Jim Luebke.
1955-04-17The Baltimore Saints have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1955-03-03The Baltimore Saints have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team.
1954-05-24The Baltimore Cavaliers have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire.
1954-05-14The Detroit Masterbasers have waived Jim Olsen.
1954-04-18The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1954-04-15The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Jim Olsen from the waiver wire.
1954-04-11The Cincinnati Chop have promoted Tom DeeSlonge to the major league team. The Cincinnati Chop have designated Jim Olsen for assignment.
1953-04-09The Cincinnati Chop have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Chop have sent Monroe Smith to the minors.
1950-09-15The Cincinnati Condors have sent Jim Olsen to the minors. The Cincinnati Condors have sent Ed Blaylock to the minors.
1950-07-26The Cincinnati Condors have promoted Jim Olsen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Condors have promoted Ed Blaylock to the major league team.
1950-06-25A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Cavaliers and the Cincinnati Condors. The Cincinnati Condors receive Harry Ells, Ed Blaylock, Jim Olsen from the Baltimore Cavaliers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (CIN).
1950-04-06The Baltimore Cavaliers have sent Phil Johns to the minors. The Baltimore Cavaliers have designated Ty East for assignment. The Baltimore Cavaliers have sent Jim Olsen to the minors.