Greg Olson Stats

Greg Olson was born on Tuesday, September 6, 1960, in Marshall, Minnesota. Olson was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 27, 1989, with the Minnesota Twins. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Greg Olson baseball stats page.

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Greg Olson

Greg Olson Autograph on a 1991 Score Baseball Card (#56 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1991sco01' title='1991 Score Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Greg Olson Autograph on a 1991 Score Baseball Card (#56 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Gregory William Olson
Nickname:   Greg
Born On:   09-06-1960  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Marshall, Minnesota
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Edina High School (Edina, MN)
College:   University of Minnesota
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   06-27-1989 (Age 28)
Last Game:   09-30-1993
Draft:   1982 : 7th Round (163rd)

Greg Olson

Greg Olson Pitching Stats

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Greg Olson Hitting Stats

1989 29 Twins 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
1990 30 Braves 100 298 36 78 12 1 7 1 36 30 4 51 1 1 2 8 .262 .332 .379
1991 31 Braves 133 411 46 99 25 0 6 0 44 44 3 48 2 4 3 13 .241 .316 .345
1992 32 Braves 95 302 27 72 14 2 3 0 27 34 4 31 1 2 1 8 .238 .316 .328
1993 33 Braves 83 262 23 59 10 0 4 0 24 29 0 27 2 1 1 11 .225 .304 .309
5 Years 414 1,275 132 309 61 3 20 1 131 137 11 157 6 8 7 40 .242 .317 .342

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Greg Olson Fielding Stats

1989 Twins C 3 0 15 4 1.3 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.20
1990 Braves 3B 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1990 Braves C 97 78 2,158 551 5.7 544 501 43 7 3 2 75 23 .987 6.81
1991 Braves C 127 113 3,031 773 6.1 769 721 48 4 7 5 95 37 .995 6.85
1992 Braves C 94 85 2,264 566 6.0 565 522 43 1 8 4 70 45 .998 6.74
1993 Braves C 81 73 1,923 486 6.0 480 445 35 6 6 6 56 23 .988 6.74
C Totals 402 349 9,391 2,380 5.9 2,362 2,193 169 18 24 17 297 128 .992 6.79
3B Totals 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
5 Years 403 349 9,394 2,380 5.9 2,362 2,193 169 18 24 17 297 128 .992 6.79

Greg Olson

Greg Olson Miscellaneous Stats

1989 Twins 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1990 Braves 1 1 .500 10 0 n/a 42.6 5.8 8.3 - - -
1991 Braves 1 1 .500 7 0 n/a 68.5 8.6 9.3 - - -
1992 Braves 2 1 .667 2 0 n/a 100.7 9.7 11.2 - - -
1993 Braves 1 0 1.000 3 0 n/a 65.5 9.7 10.9 - - -
5 Years 5 3 .625 22 0 0 63.8 8.1 9.7 - - -

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Greg Olson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1989 Minnesota Twins 11 $68,000.00 - -
1990 Atlanta Braves 10 $100,000.00 Stats -
1991 Atlanta Braves 10 $100,000.00 - Stats
1992 Atlanta Braves 10 $350,000.00 - -
1993 Atlanta Braves 10 $925,000.00 - -

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