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Kevin Olsen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: July 26, 1976 in Covina, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 26th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK).

Schools: Riverside Community College (Riverside, CA), University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: September 7, 2001 (Age 25-043d, 17,990th in major league history)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 2003 (Age 27-063d)
vs. NYM 1.1 IP, 2 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2002 season

Full Name: Kevin Gary Olsen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

ERA

5.12

82.2

WHIP

1.573

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1998	21	FLA-min	A-	4	3	.571	2.60	21	4	8	0	0	2	45.0	37	21	13	3	10	1	56	1	1	1	181			1.044	7.4	0.6	2.0	11.2	5.60	UTI NYPL
1999	22	FLA-min	A,A+	7	7	.500	4.18	21	20	0	0	0	0	118.1	135	62	55	11	29	0	97	3	0	5	510			1.386	10.3	0.8	2.2	7.4	3.34	KNC,BRE MIDW,FLOR
2000	23	FLA-min	A+,AA	7	12	.368	3.51	27	27	0	1	0	0	164.0	147	70	64	10	46	2	124	8	0	7	670			1.177	8.1	0.5	2.5	6.8	2.70	BRE,PRT FLOR,EL
2001	24	FLA-min	AA	10	3	.769	2.68	26	26	0	2	1	0	154.2	123	56	46	11	21	1	144	10	0	0	611			0.931	7.2	0.6	1.2	8.4	6.86	PRT EL
2001	24	FLA	NL	0	0		1.20	4	2	0	0	0	0	15.0	11	2	2	0	2	1	13	0	0	0	56	361	1.72	0.867	6.6	0.0	1.2	7.8	6.50
2002	25	FLA-min	AAA	2	5	.286	3.86	8	8	0	1	1	0	49.0	45	22	21	6	14	0	25	1	0	0	201			1.204	8.3	1.1	2.6	4.6	1.79	CGY PCL
2002	25	FLA	NL	0	5	.000	4.53	17	8	3	0	0	0	55.2	57	31	28	5	31	1	38	1	1	3	250	89	4.49	1.581	9.2	0.8	5.0	6.1	1.23
2003	26	FLA-min	AAA,A+	2	1	.667	1.91	8	8	0	0	0	0	42.1	37	12	9	1	7	1	31	1	0	0	164			1.039	7.9	0.2	1.5	6.6	4.43	ABQ,JUP PCL,FLOR
2003	26	FLA	NL	0	0		12.75	7	0	2	0	0	0	12.0	25	18	17	2	4	1	12	0	0	1	62	34	4.20	2.417	18.8	1.5	3.0	9.0	3.00
2004	27	FLA-min	AAA	3	3	.500	4.37	10	10	0	0	0	0	55.2	58	30	27	4	13	0	47	1	0	3	232			1.275	9.4	0.6	2.1	7.6	3.62	ABQ PCL
2005			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
2006	29	OAK-min	AA	6	1	.857	3.61	13	13	0	2	1	0	84.2	77	37	34	7	20	0	49	5	0	0	353			1.146	8.2	0.7	2.1	5.2	2.45	MDL TL
2007	30	OAK-min	AAA	0	1	.000	9.31	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.2	18	11	10	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	46			1.966	16.8	0.0	0.9	4.7	5.00	SAC PCL
3 Yrs				0	5	.000	5.12	28	10	5	0	0	0	82.2	93	51	47	7	37	3	63	1	1	4	368	81	3.94	1.573	10.1	0.8	4.0	6.9	1.70
162 Game Avg.				0	9	.000	5.12	50	18	9	0	0	0	148	166	91	84	13	66	5	113	2	2	7	659	81	3.94	1.573	10.1	0.8	4.0	6.9	1.70