Karl Olson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Karl Olson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Karl Olson appeared in 25 Major League games during the 1953 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Olson appeared in, specifically relating to his 1953 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Olson started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"Karl Olson was an outfielder who began to show a great deal of promise coming up through the ranks in the Red Sox farm system, until a stint in the military during the Korean War years seemed to derail his career. He nonetheless played parts of six seasons in the majors, largely in a backup role, but never caught fire the way many thought he might." - Author Bill Nowlin in The Baseball Biography Project (Karl Olson)

Karl Olson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Karl Olson Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
08-04-1953 *	vs Browns	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	lf
08-05-1953 *	vs Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	lf
08-06-1953 *	vs Browns	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.071	.071	.143	lf
08-15-1953	vs Senators	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.133	ph
08-18-1953	vs Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.133	lf
08-19-1953	vs Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.133	lf
08-21-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.053	.053	.105	lf,cf
08-21-1953	at Senators	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.050	.050	.100	pr,lf
08-22-1953	at Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.050	.100	pr,lf
08-23-1953	at Senators	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.190	lf
08-27-1953	at White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.190	lf
08-28-1953	at White Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.130	.182	lf
08-29-1953	at White Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.125	.174	cf
08-30-1953	at Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.125	.174	lf
08-30-1953 *	at Indians	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.074	.107	.148	lf
August 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1953 Totals		27	2	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	6	0	0	0	.074	.107	.148	-
09-03-1953	at Tigers	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.133	.276	ph,cf
09-06-1953 *	at Athletics	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.176	.303	cf
09-06-1953 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.158	.270	lf
09-07-1953 *	vs Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.150	.256	lf
09-14-1953 *	vs White Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.156	.250	lf
09-16-1953 *	vs Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.143	.229	lf
09-20-1953	vs Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.137	.220	lf
09-25-1953 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.130	.145	.222	cf
09-26-1953 *	at Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.140	.214	cf
09-27-1953	at Yankees	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.138	.211	lf
September 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1953 Totals		30	3	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	.167	.167	.267	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1953 Yearly Totals		57	5	7	2	0	1	6	1	0	9	0	0	0	.123	.138	.211	-
Karl Olson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Karl Olson appeared in 10 games at home, had 28 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 1 times, had 2 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 0 times (0 intentional), struck out 4 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .071 batting average, .071 on base percentage and .107 slugging average?

On the road, Karl Olson appeared in 15 games, had 29 at-bats, drove in 5 runs, scored 4 times, had 5 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 1 times (0 intentional), struck out 5 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .172 batting average, .2 on base percentage and .310 slugging average?

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