P Vern Olsen #8
Washington Senators NL/AL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great
07/21/1941
BNN Index | NL/AL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P VERN OLSEN #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 20 9-8 0 2.96 152.0 153 6 50 60 1.34 2.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 6 6
Movement 17 18 17 17
Control 12 13 11 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 8
Slider 5 5
Curveball 5 5
Forkball 8 8
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 12
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 14
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/19/1941 @ CLE Win, 8-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 1 2 Win
07/14/1941 @ SLA Win, 6-4 X 9.0 9 4 4 2 3 Win
07/10/1941 @ CWS Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 13 4 4 2 1 Loss
07/05/1941 @ BOS Win, 6-3 X 6.1 9 3 3 1 6 Win
07/01/1941 @ PHA Loss, 4-6 X 5.2 12 6 6 2 1 Loss
06/25/1941 CWS Loss, 2-3 X 8.1 9 3 3 0 5 Loss
06/20/1941 CLE Loss, 0-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 3 4 Loss
06/15/1941 DET Win, 6-5 X 7.0 8 4 3 3 4 Win
06/10/1941 @ CLE Loss, 3-4 X 8.1 9 3 2 2 4
06/05/1941 @ SLA Loss, 3-6 X 5.0 6 5 1 3 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/16/1918
Born in:Hillsboro, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES 1941 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 20 9 8 0 2.96 152.0 153 57 50 6 50 60 5 25.0 0 15 75.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.08 9.06 3.55 2.96 3.25 1.34 93 2.5 .290        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 206 46 8 2 2 25 19 23 1 1 0 .223 .288 .311 .598      
vs. RHB 364 107 15 6 4 32 31 37 2 13 1 .294 .349 .401 .750      
NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES 1941 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 2.50 18.0 13 5 5 1 3 5  
April 4 4 2 1 0 2.45 33.0 30 9 9 1 12 11  
May 5 5 2 2 0 2.35 38.1 34 11 10 1 14 14  
June 6 6 2 3 0 2.68 43.2 42 19 13 2 16 22  
July 5 5 3 2 0 4.38 37.0 47 18 18 2 8 13  
Spring Training 5 5 0 1 0 4.76 17.0 17 9 9 1 3 5  
Last Year 30 25 13 3 0 2.32 178.1 139 54 46 3 53 65  
2 Years Ago 33 13 6 2 0 3.34 110.1 108 50 41 4 38 48  
Career 83 58 28 13 0 2.80 440.2 400 161 137 13 141 173  
Home 8 8 2 4 0 2.37 60.2 56 18 16 1 21 30  
Road 12 12 7 4 0 3.35 91.1 97 39 34 5 29 30  
Grass 20 20 9 8 0 2.96 152.0 153 57 50 6 50 60  
Day 19 19 9 7 0 2.86 145.0 140 53 46 6 48 59  
Night 1 1 0 1 0 5.14 7.0 13 4 4 0 2 1  
As Starter 20 20 9 8 0 2.96 152.0 153 57 50 6 50 60  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1939 Chicago - NL/AL 21 21 9 5 1 0 3.59 77.2 79 38 31 4 28 34 1 0 1.38 .284 3.79 1.0 110
1939 Washington - NL/AL 21 12 4 1 1 0 2.76 32.2 29 12 10 0 10 14 0 0 1.19 .264 2.97 0.8 151
1939 Total - NL/AL 21 33 13 6 2 0 3.34 110.1 108 50 41 4 38 48 1 0 1.32 .278 3.55 1.8 123
1940 Washington - NL/AL 22 30 25 13 3 0 2.32 178.1 139 54 46 3 53 65 4 3 1.08 .233 3.23 4.1 172
1941 Washington - NL/AL 23 20 20 9 8 0 2.96 152.0 153 57 50 6 50 60 5 0 1.34 .290 3.25 2.5 118
Total NL/AL 83 58 28 13 0 2.80 440.2 400 161 137 13 141 173 10 3 1.23 .264 3.32 8.5 141
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Chicago - MLB P 21 9 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 77.2 1.39 -0.3 .822
1939 Washington - MLB P 12 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 32.2 0.83 +0.1 .959
1940 Washington - MLB P 30 25 10 21 1 32 1 .969 178.1 1.56 +0.9 .926
1941 Washington - MLB P 20 20 8 16 1 25 1 .960 152.0 1.42 +0.4 .968
TOTAL P 83 58 27 43 2 72 2 .972 440.2 1.43 +1.0 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
10/25/1938 Signed with the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 10 (12).
04/17/1939 Named the #27 prospect in the NL/AL
07/23/1939 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Washington Senators, along with RP John Whitehead, in exchange for RF Lou Finney.
09/12/1939 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for one week.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (12).
04/29/1940 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/09/1940 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/02/1940 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/12/1940 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/1940 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/07/1940 Was selected to the 1940 National and American Leagues All-Star Game.
08/21/1940 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
09/19/1940 Injured (Shoulder bursitis), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 12 (12).
03/24/1941 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
1940 .812 1
Year ERA Rank
1940 2.32 1
Year BABIP Rank
1940 .233 1
Year WHIP Rank
1940 1.08 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1940 9.84 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1940 0.15 3
Year H/9 Rank
1940 7.01 1
Year BB/9 Rank
1940 2.67 7
Year QS Rank
1940 18 10
Year QSP Rank
1940 .720 1
Year SHO Rank
1940 3 3
Year GB% Rank
1940 0.58 3
Year WAR Rank
1940 3.8 9
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