Greg Olson
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Gregory William Olson
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
- School University of Minnesota
- Debut June 27, 1989
- Final Game September 30, 1993
- Born September 6, 1960 in Marshall, MN USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Catcher Greg Olson was signed as a 7th round pick in the 1982 amateur draft by the New York Mets and scout Terry Ryan. He was stuck in the minor leagues for many years, spending 1984 to 1986 with the AA Jackson Mets and 1986 to 1988 with the AAA Tidewater Tides.
After his playing career ended, Greg managed the Minneapolis Loons of the independent North Central League in 1994.
Olson should not be confused with his contemporary, Gregg Olson, a pitcher, who also had the same middle name.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- NL All-Star (1990)
