Gregg Olson
Greggory William Olson
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 206 lb.

Born: October 11, 1966 in Scribner, NE
School: Auburn University
Drafted
by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed June 28, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 1988
Final Game: June 22, 2001
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1989 22 BAL AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CYA-6,MVP-12,RoY-1
1991 24 BAL AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1992 25 BAL AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1993 26 BAL AL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1994 27 ATL NL 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 28 TOT AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 28 KCR AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 29 TOT MLB 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 29 HOU NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1997 30 TOT AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1997 30 KCR AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 31 ARI NL 62 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 518 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 32 ARI NL 59 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2000 33 LAD NL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 34 LAD NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Seasons 193 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 252 4 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 252 3 0 0 0 0 0
BAL (6 yrs) 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
ARI (2 yrs) 121 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 2.000 2.667 565 4 0 0 0 0 0
KCR (2 yrs) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LAD (2 yrs) 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ATL (1 yr) 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
HOU (1 yr) 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (9 yrs) 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 187 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .333 .500 1.333 1.833 357 4 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1993 26 BAL AL 1 1 0 0.0 106 .000 .271 .000 .343 .000 .415 .000 .758 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
1994 27 ATL NL 1 1 0 0.0 111 .000 .277 .000 .344 .000 .433 .000 .777 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
1998 31 ARI NL 2 1 2 53.7 107 .500 .269 .500 .340 2.000 .424 2.500 .764 518 .988 1.1 0.1 4.000 1.500 1.500 .0
1999 32 ARI NL 1 0 0 1.000 .352 0.3 0.0
14 Seasons 5 3 2 17.9 109 .250 .272 .400 .344 1.000 .424 1.400 .768 252 .913 0.9 0.1 1.667 1.000 .750 .0
162 Game Avg. 4 3 2 17.9 109 .250 .272 .400 .344 1.000 .424 1.400 .768 252 .913 1 0 1.667 1.000 .750
ARI (2 yrs) 3 1 2 53.7 109 .500 .269 .667 .344 2.000 .424 2.667 .768 565 .987 1.4 0.1 5.000 2.000 1.500 .0
ATL (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 111 .000 .277 .000 .344 .000 .433 .000 .777 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
BAL (6 yrs) 1 1 0 0.0 106 .000 .271 .000 .343 .000 .415 .000 .758 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
NL (6 yrs) 4 2 2 26.8 109 .333 .272 .500 .344 1.333 .427 1.833 .771 357 .956 1.1 0.1 2.500 1.333 1.000 .0
AL (9 yrs) 1 1 0 0.0 106 .000 .271 .000 .343 .000 .415 .000 .758 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 32 ARI NL NLDS NYM L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1990 BAL AL 23 DNP

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1993 26 BAL AL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1994 27 ATL NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1998 31 ARI NL 2 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% 100% 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.00 0% 0% 100.0% 0%
1999 32 ARI NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.00 0%
14 Seasons 5 20.0% 60.0% 20.0% 20.0% 100% 3.00 1.3 4.0 2.0 0.00 0% 0% 100.0% 0%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1993 26 BAL AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 27 ATL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 31 ARI NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 32 ARI NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Seasons 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1993 26 BAL AL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 27 ATL NL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 31 ARI NL 2 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 32 ARI NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Seasons 5 40% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1993 26 BAL AL 1 5 5.00 4 80% 75% 0% 25% 0% 25% 0% 20% 100% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
1994 27 ATL NL 1 3 3.00 3 100% 0% 100% 0% 0% 100% 100% 0% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 31 ARI NL 2 12 6.00 7 58% 43% 29% 14% 14% 57% 0% 33% 50% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
1999 32 ARI NL 1 4 4.00 0 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 1 0 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 5 24 4.80 14 58% 43% 36% 14% 7% 57% 0% 33% 38% 40% 20% 1 0 20% 1 0 0% 0 0 67% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1993 26 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 27 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 28 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 29 30 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 30 31 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 31 93 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 209 4 0 0 0 0 0
1999 32 152 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 252 4 0 0 0 0 0
2000 33 165 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 252 4 0 0 0 0 0
2001 34 193 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 252 4 0 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1993 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
1994 27 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 16
1998 31 62 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 62
1999 32 59 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 59
4 Seasons 145 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 .000 .200 .000 .200 2 138
162 Game Avg. 162 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 .000 .200 .000 .200 2 138

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1990

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1989-AL-Rookie of the Year

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1989-AL-12-9%
0.09 Career Shares (918th)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1989-AL--6--2%
0.02 Career Shares (236th)

Youngest s c a p y
1988 AL--born 1966-10-11--5th

                                         

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