Marv Olson

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 160lb (170cm, 72kg)

Born: May 28, 1907 in Gayville, SD us

Died: February 5, 1998 in Tyndall, SD

Buried: Gayville Cemetery, Gayville, SD

School: Luther College (Decorah, IA)

Last Game: April 30, 1933 (Age 25-337d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1932 season

Full Name: Marvin Clement Olson

Nicknames: Sparky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

457

110

.241

RBI

OBP

.342

SLG

.300

OPS

.641

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1931	24	-4.7	Buffalo	IL	AA		160		596		174	27	4	1						.292		.356		212
1931	24	-4.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	15	64	53	8	10	1	0	0	5	0	0	9	3	.189	.307	.208	.514	11		0	2		0
1932	25	-3.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	115	476	403	58	100	14	6	0	25	1	5	61	26	.248	.347	.313	.660	126		0	12		0
1933	26	-2.2	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	82		244		68	5	2	3						.279		.353		86
1933	26	-2.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0
1934	27		2 Teams	IL	AA		136	484	484		132	27	6	8										195
1934	27	-1.2	Baltimore	IL	AA
1934	27	-1.2	Buffalo	IL	AA
1935	28	-0.1	Buffalo	IL	AA		147		517		169	23	9	7						.327		.447		231
1936	29	0.7	Buffalo	IL	AA		148	653	564	86	160	31	5	8	78	11		70	48	.284	.363	.399	.762	225		0	19
1937	30	2.7	Buffalo	IL	AA		141	580	489	63	110	11	4	6	45	13		74	47	.225	.327	.301	.627	147		0	17
1938	31	3.7	Buffalo	IL	AA		71	300	254	47	58	10	0	3	23	3		42	13	.228	.345	.303	.648	77		3	1
1939	32	4.9	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1		129	569	461	83	129	18	4	2	37	15	7	86	22	.280	.394	.349	.743	161		1	21
1940	33	6.1	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1		141		524		167	29	9	2						.319		.420		220
1941	34	7.1	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1	WSH	115		431		120	17	4	1						.278		.343		148
1942	35	7.5	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1	WSH	69		198		45	3	0	0						.227		.242		48
1943	36	9.0	Chattanooga/Montgomery	SOUA	A1	WSH	112	470	384	65	110	8	0	0	24	9	3	79	19	.287	.412	.307	.719	118		3	4
1944	37	10.3	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1	WSH	22	63	56	4	10	0	0	0	5	0		6	2	.179	.258	.179	.437	10		0	1
1945	38	10.5	Syracuse	IL	AA	CIN	139	540	431	60	115	16	0	0	59	6	1	93	15	.267	.399	.304	.703	131	11	2	14
1946	39	15.9	Jamestown	PONY	D	DET	42	164	129	25	37	4	2	2	18	3		32	7	.287	.436	.395	.831	51		2	1
1947	40	18.4	Jamestown	PONY	D	DET	14	41	31	7	12	4	0	0	5	0		8	1	.387	.525	.516	1.041	16		1	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		133	541	457	67	110	15	6	0	30	1	5	70	30	.241	.342	.300	.641	137		0	14		0
Minors (16 seasons)					Minors		1532	5890	5309	440	1484	206	43	35	294	60	11	490	174					1881		12	79
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1665	6431	5766	507	1594	221	49	35	324	61	16	560	204					2018		12	93		0

AA (8 seasons)					Minors		888	3430	3095	256	854	123	24	28	205	33	1	279	123					1109		5	51
A1 (6 seasons)					Minors		588	2255	2054	152	581	75	17	5	66	24	10	171	43	.283		.343		705		4	26
D (2 seasons)					Minors		56	205	160	32	49	8	2	2	23	3		40	8	.306	.453	.419	.872	67		3	2