Richard Olshefski
Richard B. Olshefski
Born: March 27, 1928
Deceased: June 14, 2015
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1948-1955
Richard Olshefski compiled a career record of 17 wins and 19 losses and a 4.36 ERA in his 70-game pitching career with the Blackstone Barristers, Easton Yankees, Newark Yankees, Amsterdam Rugmakers, Norfolk Tars, Binghamton Triplets, Quincy Gems and Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.55 | 10 | 55.0 | 63 | 49 | 40 | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 98.0 | 84 | 49 | 34 | 59 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.11 | 13 | 12 | 81.0 | 70 | 41 | 37 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.62 | 25 | 9 | 78.0 | 59 | 45 | 40 | 3 | 63 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 17 | 19 | .472 | 4.36 | 70 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 312.0 | 276 | 184 | 151 | 3 | 220 | 0 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 10 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .304 | .522 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | VIRL5 | Blackstone Barristers | 12 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .409 | .455 | .864 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | 18 | 38 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .179 | .303 | .179 | .482 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 13 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .346 | .346 | .500 | .846 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 28 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies | 3 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 86 | 140 | 130 | 3 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .269 | .296 | .338 | .635 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | P | 17 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .857 | 1.412 |
| 1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 70 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .857 | .343 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Virginia League | Blackstone Barristers | NYA | ||
| 1948 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1949 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Newark Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1950 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
| 1953 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1954 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies | NY1 |
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