Vern Olsen
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Left
6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)
Born:
March 16, 1918
in Hillsboro, OR
us
Died:
July 13, 1989
in Maywood, IL
Buried:
Arlington Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL
Debut:
September 8, 1939
(Age 21-176d,
8,704th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
September 13, 1946
(Age 28-181d)
vs. PHI 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season
Full Name: Vern Jarl Olsen
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1946 Fielding Game Log (as P)