Ray Olsen
Raymond O. Olsen
Born: October 16, 1916
Gardena, CA US
Deceased: December 21, 2006
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1938-1944
Ray Olsen compiled a career batting average of .267 with 50 home runs and 35 RBI in his 621-game career with the Ponca City Angels, St. Joseph Angels, Moline Plowboys, Tulsa Oilers, Muskogee Reds, Ogden Reds and Hollywood Stars. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1944 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | WA | Ponca City Angels | 138 | 491 | 491 | 131 | 24 | 7 | 4 | .267 | .267 | .369 | .635 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Angels | 136 | 483 | 483 | 130 | 27 | 6 | 9 | .269 | .269 | .406 | .675 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Moline Plowboys | 79 | 283 | 283 | 88 | 14 | 10 | 7 | .311 | .311 | .505 | .816 | 143 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 40 | 123 | 123 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .195 | .195 | .268 | .463 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .571 | 1.000 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | Muskogee Reds | 133 | 508 | 508 | 141 | 30 | 6 | 24 | .278 | .278 | .502 | .780 | 255 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 92 | 355 | 302 | 26 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 27 | 42 | .232 | .335 | .334 | .670 | 101 | 20 | 6 | ||||
| Totals | 621 | 2250 | 2197 | 26 | 587 | 114 | 31 | 50 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 42 | .267 | .283 | .416 | .698 | 913 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | WA | Ponca City Angels | 3B | 123 | 152 | 209 | 39 | .902 | 2.935 | |
| 1939 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Angels | 3B | 136 | 147 | 237 | 38 | .910 | 2.824 | |
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Moline Plowboys | 3B | 55 | 62 | 108 | 11 | .939 | 3.091 | |
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3B | 34 | 35 | 48 | 7 | .922 | 2.441 | |
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | SS | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | Muskogee Reds | SS | 133 | 271 | 366 | 61 | .913 | 4.789 | |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 2B | 68 | 173 | 193 | 28 | 42 | .929 | 5.382 |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 13 | 14 | 32 | 3 | 1 | .939 | 3.538 |
| Totals | 564 | 854 | 1193 | 187 | 43 | .916 | 3.629 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | Western League | Ponca City Angels | |||
| 1939 | D | Western League | St. Joseph Angels | CHN | ||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Moline Plowboys | CHN | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1941 | D | Western League | Muskogee Reds | CHN | ||
| 1941 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN | ||
| 1941 | A1 | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars |
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