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Ivy Olson

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Full Name: Ivan Massie Olson Primary Position: SS,2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/175 First Game: April 12, 1911
Birthdate: October 14, 1885 Final Game: July 21, 1924
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: September 1, 1965
Deathplace: Inglewood, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Ivy Olson (Ivan Massie Olson) was born on October 14, 1885 in Kansas City, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 12, 1911 for the Cleveland Naps. In 1911, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 1 home run and 50 RBI. Olson played for the Cleveland Naps, Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Superbas and Brooklyn Robins over the course of his 14 year career.

Most people believe that Ivy Olson's best season was 1919, when he stole 26 bases and hit for a .278 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1911 CLE A 140 545 89 142 1 50 .261 .311 .332 20 8 34 0 6 25 20 0 0
1912 CLE A 125 467 68 118 0 33 .253 .291 .285 13 1 21 0 4 30 16 0 0
1913 CLE A 104 370 47 92 0 32 .249 .296 .300 13 3 22 28 3 16 7 0 0
1914 CLE A 89 310 22 75 1 20 .242 .275 .284 6 2 13 24 1 7 15 0 0
1915 CIN N 63 207 18 48 0 14 .232 .274 .295 5 4 12 13 0 7 10 0 0
1915 BRO N 18 26 2 2 0 3 .077 .111 .154 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0
1915 TOT N 81 233 20 50 0 17 .215 .256 .279 5 5 13 13 0 11 10 0 0
1916 BRO N 108 351 29 89 1 38 .254 .298 .322 13 4 21 27 1 20 14 0 0
1917 BRO N 139 580 64 156 2 38 .269 .291 .328 18 5 14 34 4 15 6 0 0
1918 BRO N 126 506 63 121 1 17 .239 .286 .292 16 4 27 18 6 14 21 0 0
1919 BRO N 140 590 73 164 1 38 .278 .316 .337 14 9 30 12 3 12 26 0 0
1920 BRO N 143 637 71 162 1 46 .254 .278 .314 13 11 20 19 1 7 4 0 0
1921 BRO N 151 652 88 174 3 35 .267 .301 .345 22 10 28 26 4 11 4 0 0
1922 BRO N 136 551 63 150 1 47 .272 .306 .347 26 6 25 10 2 17 8 0 9
1923 BRO N 82 292 33 76 1 35 .260 .296 .315 11 1 14 10 1 11 5 0 0
1924 BRO N 10 27 0 6 0 0 .222 .300 .259 1 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0
Total NL 1116 4419 504 1148 11 311 .260 .294 .324 139 55 195 170 22 120 98 0 9
Total AL 458 1692 226 427 2 135 .252 .296 .303 52 14 90 52 14 78 58 0 0
Total 1574 6111 730 1575 13 446 .258 .295 .318 191 69 285 222 36 198 156 0 9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1911 CLE A 3B 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1911 CLE A SS 139 0 0 293 428 72 51 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1912 CLE A 2B 21 0 0 47 64 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .925
1912 CLE A SS 56 0 0 118 180 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1912 CLE A OF 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1912 CLE A 3B 36 0 0 62 74 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1913 CLE A 1B 21 0 0 206 10 8 17 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1913 CLE A 2B 1 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1913 CLE A 3B 73 0 0 97 145 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1914 CLE A OF 6 0 0 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1914 CLE A 2B 23 0 0 62 72 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1914 CLE A 1B 3 0 0 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1914 CLE A 3B 19 0 0 42 32 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .937
1914 CLE A SS 31 0 0 58 89 9 14 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1915 CIN N 3B 15 0 0 17 34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1915 CIN N 1B 7 0 0 65 7 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1915 CIN N 2B 39 0 0 88 125 14 17 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1915 BRO N 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1915 BRO N 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1915 BRO N SS 7 0 0 16 14 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1915 BRO N OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1915 TOT N 2B 40 0 0 88 125 14 17 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1915 TOT N 3B 16 0 0 17 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1916 BRO N SS 103 0 0 234 303 47 28 0 0 0 0 0 .920
1916 BRO N 2B 3 0 0 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1916 BRO N 1B 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1917 BRO N SS 133 0 0 283 431 45 53 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1917 BRO N 3B 6 0 0 4 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .647
1918 BRO N SS 126 0 0 265 388 58 42 0 0 0 0 0 .918
1919 BRO N SS 140 0 0 349 445 44 57 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1920 BRO N SS 125 0 0 275 404 47 48 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1920 BRO N 2B 21 0 0 51 78 7 20 0 0 0 0 0 .949
1921 BRO N SS 133 131 9 343 465 49 71 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1921 BRO N 2B 20 19 0 36 65 7 12 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1922 BRO N SS 52 52 346 139 149 13 43 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1922 BRO N 2B 85 82 624.2 193 283 20 39 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1923 BRO N 1B 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1923 BRO N 2B 72 0 0 161 244 11 36 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1923 BRO N SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1923 BRO N 3B 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1924 BRO N 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1924 BRO N SS 8 0 0 15 17 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .941
Total SS 1055 183 355 2389 3313 417 425 0 0 0 0 0 .932
Total 3B 155 0 0 223 296 36 10 0 0 0 0 0 .935
Total 1B 34 0 0 295 18 9 20 0 0 0 0 0 .972
Total OF 10 0 0 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 288 101 624.2 651 938 72 136 0 0 0 0 0 .957

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds (December 14, 1914).
  • Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Robins from Cincinnati Reds (July 17, 1915).

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