Ernie Olson
Ernest Willard Olson
Born: May 27, 1905
Deceased: September 24, 2003
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 163
Career: 1931-1936
Ernie Olson compiled a career batting average of .290 with 5 home runs and 0 RBI in his 348-game career with the Buffalo Bisons, Sioux Falls Canaries, East Grand Forks Chiefs and Jamestown Jimmies. He began playing during the 1931 season and last took the field during the 1936 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 10 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .240 | .480 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | D | NESL | Sioux Falls Canaries | 100 | 349 | 349 | 89 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .318 | .573 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | East Grand Forks Chiefs | 112 | 409 | 409 | 105 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .306 | .562 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | Jamestown Jimmies | 126 | 491 | 491 | 169 | 26 | 6 | 5 | .344 | .344 | .452 | .796 | 222 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 348 | 1274 | 1274 | 0 | 369 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .364 | .654 | 464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | NESL | Sioux Falls Canaries | SS | 100 | 196 | 293 | 35 | .933 | 4.890 | |
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | East Grand Forks Chiefs | SS | 110 | 203 | 319 | 45 | .921 | 4.745 | |
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | Jamestown Jimmies | SS | 125 | 243 | 383 | 49 | .927 | 5.008 | |
| Totals | 335 | 642 | 995 | 129 | 0 | .927 | 4.887 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1934 | D | Nebraska State League | Sioux Falls Canaries | SLN | ||
| 1935 | D | Northern League | East Grand Forks Chiefs | |||
| 1936 | D | Northern League | Jamestown Jimmies | SLN |
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