Vern Olsen
1939–1946 · bats R / throws L · Chicago Cubs, GLK, PRK
113G
.231AVG
.278OBP
.284SLG
39H
1HR
15RBI
2SB
30–26W–L
516IP
202K
3.42ERA
60GS
2SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 | 187 | 169 | 16 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | .231 | .278 | .284 | .562 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516.0 | 112 | 60 | 23 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 546 | 227 | 196 | 18 | 193 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 3.42 | 1.432 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1941-06-18 to 1941-07-10
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1940-09-21 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1940-07-12 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 19 | 13 hits allowed | 1941-07-04 | 1 in 76 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 |  Chicago Cubs | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 7 | 3 |
| 1940 | Chicago Cubs | 35 | 57 | 15 | – | 6 | 2 | .263 | 172 | 72 |
| 1941 | Chicago Cubs | 37 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 5 | – | .238 | 185 | 73 |
| 1942 | Chicago Cubs | 32 | 48 | 9 | – | 4 | – | .188 | 140 | 46 |
| 1946 | Chicago Cubs | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 8 |